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madokie

(51,076 posts)
1. Sanders is a good guy
Wed Feb 10, 2016, 01:52 PM
Feb 2016

very deserving of where he is today in politics.
I say he will be our next President.

Sanders is a good guy madokie Feb 2016 #1
I've been following him for years, madokie Oilwellian Feb 2016 #5
It is surreal madokie Feb 2016 #8
Cometh the hour, cometh the man. nt dorkzilla Feb 2016 #21
It would be good for the record to get quotes from these three toads, Shaheen, McCaskill and Rendell roguevalley Feb 2016 #18
A Man of a His Word safeinOhio Feb 2016 #30
I have read elsewhere that he is well liked on the Hill because he is a man of his word. He can be t tblue37 Feb 2016 #42
Oh, he will undoubtedly be the next U. S. President. Elmer S. E. Dump Feb 2016 #32
Also Bernie uses the Bully pulpit as a master of the game Ichingcarpenter Feb 2016 #2
I think he will be very capable at... Oilwellian Feb 2016 #6
He has that gift to put things into perspective Ichingcarpenter Feb 2016 #12
Wonderful post. This certainly puts that "disliked by his colleagues" meme to rest. Autumn Feb 2016 #3
Thank you, Autumn Oilwellian Feb 2016 #7
Standard Rovian technique is to apply your own weaknesses onto your opponent. arcane1 Feb 2016 #4
Ah yes, I believe that's what PatrickforO referred to as VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #13
Great post! amborin Feb 2016 #9
Let's hear from a GOP congressperson who will back Bernie's tax hike. oasis Feb 2016 #10
How much do you make?? n/t Wilms Feb 2016 #11
I'm a Capricorn and I use Pepsodent toothpaste. oasis Feb 2016 #14
He's talking about your tax bracket not your toothpaste Ichingcarpenter Feb 2016 #15
Since you correctly guessed what I knew, maybe you can guess oasis Feb 2016 #16
You oppose the elimination of expensive insurance premiums? Good to know. arcane1 Feb 2016 #17
Americans and businesses will LOVE not having to pay high insurance premiums Oilwellian Feb 2016 #24
Anyone who prefers paying a %900/month "premium" to a $200/month "tqx" eridani Feb 2016 #46
That reminds me of the time I was at the shop of a coin dealer friend Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #63
You will, either just before the '18 midterm elections or shortly after from their replacement. n/t A Simple Game Feb 2016 #19
Let's hear from a GOP congressperson who will back Clinton's expansion of the ACA. jeff47 Feb 2016 #25
Oh no, the republicans! I'm scared. TIME TO PANIC Feb 2016 #27
I thought the OP was supposed to have a calming effect. oasis Feb 2016 #38
I'm calm. TIME TO PANIC Feb 2016 #39
I'm surprised to read this. sulphurdunn Feb 2016 #20
thank you. Bernie is a natural born leader. bbgrunt Feb 2016 #22
Senator Barack Obama — Democrat, Illinois frylock Feb 2016 #23
TRANSLATION: "4 Quotes From Democrat Superdelegates rocktivity Feb 2016 #26
K & R! TIME TO PANIC Feb 2016 #28
I heard he has no enemies which is unheard of in DC. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #29
Don't forgot the ubiquitous and obligatory "My Good Friend..." NurseJackie Feb 2016 #31
So you think they're lying? Oilwellian Feb 2016 #44
They all love Bernie and all hate Cruz. nt valerief Feb 2016 #33
He Gets Things Done! IllinoisBrenel Feb 2016 #34
Alan Grayson had some complimentary tweets last night dragonfly301 Feb 2016 #35
That's more than a solid endorsement. avaistheone1 Feb 2016 #37
K&R! nt Duval Feb 2016 #36
KnR for visibility. nt tblue37 Feb 2016 #40
K&R! grntuscarora Feb 2016 #41
"He's good at building coalitions." That destroys the "Bernie won't be able to get anything done Dont call me Shirley Feb 2016 #43
K&R glinda Feb 2016 #45
K and R (nt) bigwillq Feb 2016 #47
"He is excellent at building coalitions, compromising, and getting things done." DrDan Feb 2016 #48
Well, it was not renaming a post office..... concreteblue Feb 2016 #50
How many? DrDan Feb 2016 #53
At least as many as Hillary. And, like I said, It wasn't renaming a post office. concreteblue Feb 2016 #54
what did your "not renaming a post office" mean? Just curious. DrDan Feb 2016 #56
From the link concreteblue Feb 2016 #57
the VA bill was one of three Bernie had passed. Do you know what his other two bills were? DrDan Feb 2016 #58
One was renaming a post office. Yes. But you know this. concreteblue Feb 2016 #59
both were DrDan Feb 2016 #60
Hillary also sponsored three bills. And you think she is a leader. concreteblue Feb 2016 #62
I am pleased with my U.S. Senators. LS_Editor Feb 2016 #49
Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #51
Sanders: he gets things done! So pragmatic! (But principled too.) Betty Karlson Feb 2016 #52
So, he's the Anti-Cruz? Wounded Bear Feb 2016 #55
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #61
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