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Cool it on the divisiveness and exacerbating #TrumpRussia inflicted wounds. L. Coyote Apr 2017 #1
I'm not calling out anyone pesonally, and I accept that Sanders is fair game for criticism Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #3
Question: Who do you think is the base of the Democratic Party? delisen Apr 2017 #60
Of the Democratic Party or the Democratic Coalition? Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #72
The winds will most assuredly shift. David__77 Apr 2017 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author ymetca Apr 2017 #4
Obama, Bill Clinton, and Al Gore aren't popular in that district. nycbos Apr 2017 #5
Hillary did pretty good, but I'm sure safeinOhio Apr 2017 #16
Gore wouldn't be much help. I excuse the Clintons & Obama....they're TIRED!!! Honeycombe8 Apr 2017 #51
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There were extra forces against Hillary also that she bears no responisbility for Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #7
The media mikeysnot Apr 2017 #22
Neither Hillary, nor anybody supporting her, ever said that it was her "turn." StevieM Apr 2017 #26
I agree with you. Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #34
Thank you for your kind words. It makes me feel united as a party when Sanders supporters StevieM Apr 2017 #40
An excellent way to mark that event. n/t Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #43
And it is absurd to blame HRC alone for her defeat. She was smeared by a corrupt FBI and a Russian StevieM Apr 2017 #29
I absolutely agree. n/t Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #36
"She alone is responsible for her defeat". I'm going to assume that you've had no access to a..... Tarheel_Dem Apr 2017 #32
Only in the sense of "the buck stops here" is there any grain of truth in it Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #37
None of them hold public office? Control-Z Apr 2017 #8
True enough. Unlike Kaine and Warren and a lot of others n/t Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #9
None of them are politicians rock Apr 2017 #10
Sure, among many possible correct answers Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #11
Great post! These anti-Bernie, anti (small-d) democratic posts need to stop. SalviaBlue Apr 2017 #12
None of them hold the position as "Head of Democratic Outreach"? JHan Apr 2017 #13
Nor are they giving interview after interview. Speech after speech. Townhall after townhall. SaschaHM Apr 2017 #15
For the U.S. Senate Democratic Caucus you mean? Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #17
So his leadership position is .. for what exactly? JHan Apr 2017 #23
Lots of ways I can answer you Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #42
Ok, so we agree that he could have answered the question better, JHan Apr 2017 #55
None of the past candidates have said negative dismissive things except one OKNancy Apr 2017 #14
Nancy the best way to move on Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #20
yes it's true OKNancy Apr 2017 #21
Fair enough Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #27
So now Sanders... SaschaHM Apr 2017 #18
I ran down a long list of high profie Democrats and started at the top. Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #24
Agree with you Tom. zentrum Apr 2017 #19
That's for sure. It was very sudden. Almost like a planned attack on DU. C Moon Apr 2017 #28
I know Louise Mensch zentrum Apr 2017 #45
I'm one who agree's with the OP padfun Apr 2017 #25
Other than innuendo, prove the help. nt fleabiscuit Apr 2017 #30
Thanks for this post, Tom. I would trust Bernie with my life and I could care less what ANYBODY says BigBearJohn Apr 2017 #31
I wonder who stands to gain the most... Nevernose Apr 2017 #33
That's a message BainsBane Apr 2017 #57
"Helping" a candidate has to be strategic bucolic_frolic Apr 2017 #35
If more people don't stop looking back NoMoreRepugs Apr 2017 #38
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What's your point? How many of those you mention are heading up Democrats' outreach effort? George II Apr 2017 #41
For the Senate Democratic caucus? Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #50
Why is he touring with the Democratic National Committee chairman? George II Apr 2017 #54
Whether they did or not, chances are they knew whether or not he was a progressive. Sanders? George II Apr 2017 #56
Punish Democrats First! IronLionZion Apr 2017 #44
Totally off the mark. lark Apr 2017 #46
I'll take "none of them are part of the Democratic leadership right now". How'd I do? DanTex Apr 2017 #47
sick of the anti-Sanders bs too Astraea Apr 2017 #48
I think you make some good points BainsBane Apr 2017 #49
I'm kind of out of time for now Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #59
Interesting perspective. BainsBane Apr 2017 #64
Bernie's overall influence has been to move the electorate to the left. Jim Lane Apr 2017 #67
One other observation Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #71
Bernie presents himself as better BainsBane Apr 2017 #79
If people would quit bringing him up like he's the freaking savior of the world nini Apr 2017 #52
One reason why JackpineRadicals.com came to being. mwooldri Apr 2017 #53
Sorry, those folk brought egregious rightwing sources to DU in order to smear Democrats emulatorloo Apr 2017 #58
+1 :) nt mwooldri Apr 2017 #65
During the primary, there was toxicity from both sides. Jim Lane Apr 2017 #68
what does that have to do with answering a simple question when asked ? JI7 Apr 2017 #61
Well Said, Sir!!! LongTomH Apr 2017 #62
None of those people regularly disrespect the Democratic party nor are any of them KittyWampus Apr 2017 #63
See post #76 n/t Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #78
Let's see... GulfCoast66 Apr 2017 #66
You are Confusing Original Posts with Responses delisen Apr 2017 #69
That happens to an extent Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #74
Of the 4 persons you list all are Democrats; none are Head of Outreach for Dems delisen Apr 2017 #70
Have you passed on your displeasure to Chuck Schumer? Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #76
Thank you for your correction on Sanders official title in outreach. delisen Apr 2017 #81
Politicians are criticized, tin gods and sacred cows are attacked. LanternWaste Apr 2017 #73
they are all democrats? frankieallen Apr 2017 #75
Sure. Another correct answer. They are also all white non members of the Senate Democratic Caucus Tom Rinaldo Apr 2017 #77
DURec leftstreet Apr 2017 #80
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