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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I believe Bernie should face a Democratic Primary challenger in his bid for the senate. [View all]FreakinDJ
(17,644 posts)26. Been tried before and FAILED Miserably
But if any Establishment Corporatist Democrats want to try ....
By all means waste your Corporate Donor's money
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I believe Bernie should face a Democratic Primary challenger in his bid for the senate. [View all]
boston bean
May 2016
OP
Lol. Another one who knows jackshit about my state. And he doesn't need hilly money.
cali
May 2016
#202
Haha. You think dems would even dream of doing.that? step out of your fevered revenge dream
cali
May 2016
#204
I don't think he has a reason to worried about a challenge to his senate seat.
morningfog
May 2016
#2
No, you have none. Unless you are going to move to VT and carpet bag against him.
morningfog
May 2016
#10
Well, you beat me to it. Vermonters will make that decision and they love him...n/t
monmouth4
May 2016
#100
I still believe it is a politically strong strategy to force pressure on this man who is hell bent
boston bean
May 2016
#14
You really think that constituency is sitting out an election because HRC wasn't gracious enough?
msanthrope
May 2016
#188
You've confused saving it with him trying to inject his own big tax philosophies into
eastwestdem
May 2016
#18
No one wants an idealogue in their party...look what happened to the repubs and the Tea Party
anotherproletariat
May 2016
#55
Oh he has...but dems, repubs, indy's vote for him in Vermont cuz they TRUST HIM!
ViseGrip
May 2016
#16
Who is stopping anyone from challenging him? Since he has the highest approval rating of any Senator
jillan
May 2016
#22
What kind of scum bag does it take to imply Bernie supporters believe in chemtrails?
immoderate
May 2016
#97
Why don't you put your money where your mind is? Why don't you personally go...
ChisolmTrailDem
May 2016
#38
i agree with you. bernie has become nadar and i fear will give lieberman a run too.
MariaThinks
May 2016
#40
the bern and his crowd just whine and complain - disrupt - call women names - threaten
MariaThinks
May 2016
#141
This really is the final nail in the coffin of the idea that Democratic Underground
lumberjack_jeff
May 2016
#43
The idea is less ridiculous than the Bros screaming that every SD be primaried
PeaceNikki
May 2016
#48
The silliness about that is only about 1/3 of the SDs are in elective office.
George II
May 2016
#142
In Tammy Baldwin's defense, her state voted (narrowly) for Hillary.
strategery blunder
May 2016
#170
I'd gladly give money to his opponent, but think his ego will take care of the Sanders problem soon
anotherproletariat
May 2016
#60
The knives are out. Crush the liberals and progressives. Let's hear it for the bros on Wall Street
imagine2015
May 2016
#66
How do you propose one change anything? By playing nice with the people who like things
JCanete
May 2016
#77
well go on up to Vermont and endorse it - be sure to let us know how it works out for ya
azurnoir
May 2016
#93
The anger is seething......................................................he is not doing harm they
bkkyosemite
May 2016
#101
Clintonite New Democrats HATE, Bernie Sanders for being the most popular politician in America.
w4rma
May 2016
#117
And ironically you are pissed that Hillary had a challenger in the presidential primary
Doctor_J
May 2016
#124
He always has a dem challenger, in the past. He ran as an Indie, try getting informed
larkrake
May 2016
#125
After facing a lying, unethical, warmongering vote suppressing DINO in the primary
Android3.14
May 2016
#128
Oh, wow! Didn't think about that. I agree. Even if he wins it will cost him. nt
Jitter65
May 2016
#132
Bwahaha. You do realize that he's the most popular senator in the country, right?
cali
May 2016
#136
That would be fun to watch. Senator Sanders has the highest approval rating in the entire Senate
Nanjeanne
May 2016
#135
Yes! He won Vermont in the Dem primary by 86%, and his Senate reelection by 71%.
AtomicKitten
May 2016
#146
Nasty and stupid, he won the Vermont Primary at 86%. You don't even live there.
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#153
So what are you doing to make that happen, other than running your face hole on a message board?
frylock
May 2016
#163
You should pour your heart, soul and most especially your checkbook into this
Fumesucker
May 2016
#164
He was not really welcomed by the party, they never thought he would garner the support ...
slipslidingaway
May 2016
#167
As much as I'd like to see a real leftist organizer like Al G take the wannabe's seat
forjusticethunders
May 2016
#193
The only one doing harm to the party is Hillary by being an old-school Republican.
Fawke Em
May 2016
#199