2016 Postmortem

VanillaRhapsody

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85. How?????

Reply to pinstikfartherin (Reply #40)

Thu Nov 12, 2015, 07:12 AM

Nov 2015

The Republicans dont just roll over...

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Bernie has NO detailed plans! Grand ideas but no substance. [View all] pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 OP

K&R...n/t ms liberty Nov 2015 #1

K & R 2! Bernie explains it all! Great post! We need Bernie! The Wielding Truth Nov 2015 #176

A little bit of research goes a long way. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #2

Thank YOU, Herbchestnut, for providing threads that detail Bernie's plans from his website. hedda_foil Nov 2015 #155

Bernie "Still Not Good Enough" Sanders. nt nc4bo Nov 2015 #3

Hillary is the best way, she will unite the country lewebley3 Nov 2015 #122

I thought Hillary fans trust the polls. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #126

No, we trust Hillary and Dem party, which is all there is! lewebley3 Nov 2015 #147

There is.... SammyWinstonJack Nov 2015 #169

:rofl: jeff47 Nov 2015 #127

Heeeeeh nc4bo Nov 2015 #144

No, Bernie's supporters have only their concerns lewebley3 Nov 2015 #146

Naw......all 3 camps have concerns. Even the 'cons. Why bothering polling nc4bo Nov 2015 #149

Outstanding research, pinstikfartherin! beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #4

... except Bernie's name isn't on all those bills. WTF? Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #135

Click on the cosponsor tab. nt nc4bo Nov 2015 #153

Excellent -- we won't see Hillary supporters using THAT false meme again! Martin Eden Nov 2015 #5

+1 nt pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #6

Oh don't worry, it'll pop back up in no time. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #13

We won't see it ... Martin Eden Nov 2015 #14

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #7

I count no PoC on the pages of congress.gov FlatBaroque Nov 2015 #8

Is that suppose to mean he's done nothing for them? Congress.gov is a resource like any other. Bubzer Nov 2015 #128

Well, yeah but where's his bill on making flag burning a crime, huh? Some patriot he is. Scuba Nov 2015 #9

Yeah and what about his American flag PatrickforO Nov 2015 #77

Not good enough Bernie!11! pa28 Nov 2015 #10

If Bernie was such a great candidate Mike__M Nov 2015 #11

Actually ejbr Nov 2015 #107

Sort of like if Hillary was so trusted, her supporters wouldn't need to keep claiming it to be true. Bubzer Nov 2015 #131

I don't think you understand what a policy proposal is. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #12

No reason not to expect details... pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #40

How????? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2015 #85

If the Repub tactic remains... tex-wyo-dem Nov 2015 #124

Like I have said before. WHEN CRABS ROAR Nov 2015 #164

Okay then daybranch Nov 2015 #166

+1000! tex-wyo-dem Nov 2015 #182

Except Obama DID get the job done VanillaRhapsody Nov 2015 #172

Oh, I agree wrt Obama.... tex-wyo-dem Nov 2015 #183

Damn! Plucketeer Nov 2015 #150

+1000 -none Nov 2015 #180

They have already shown what they will do to ANY ish of the hammer Nov 2015 #171

All of which have gone nowhere BainsBane Nov 2015 #15

That does not mean that you give in to the opposition. RoccoR5955 Nov 2015 #28

As I said, I do not believe in shutting govt down BainsBane Nov 2015 #42

It aint Sanders fault that most of Congress is bought and paid for Armstead Nov 2015 #46

Obama was able to get a lot done with that "bought and paid for congress." SunSeeker Nov 2015 #66

Obama passed the Insurance Profit Ptorection Act... bvar22 Nov 2015 #140

The ACA saved my brother's life. SunSeeker Nov 2015 #143

Saved the Auto Execs with a bailout while demanding extreme concessions from LABOR. bvar22 Nov 2015 #145

The auto bailout saved the UAW. SunSeeker Nov 2015 #152

Do you have the first clue about the concessions DEMANDED from LABOR bvar22 Nov 2015 #154

UAW members kept their jobs and their pensions. SunSeeker Nov 2015 #165

You avoided the question: bvar22 Nov 2015 #170

No you avoided the question. Sanders voted for this because he had no alternative plan. SunSeeker Nov 2015 #177

Okay, on that point RoccoR5955 Nov 2015 #100

They call Sanders "the amendment king" Qutzupalotl Nov 2015 #123

Exactly! Bubzer Nov 2015 #137

30 years of no reform legislation would be damning...were it true. But its not. Bubzer Nov 2015 #136

Thank you Bubzer (and pinstikfartherin) for these great lists sorechasm Nov 2015 #179

Glad to be of service! Bubzer Nov 2015 #181

See the link below. With all due respect, Google is your friend. n8dogg83 Nov 2015 #160

A thought from Abe (from the film LINCOLN)... TommyCelt Nov 2015 #120

You use the compass RoccoR5955 Nov 2015 #156

Ah but we always know where Hillary stands on issues don't we? wilsonbooks Nov 2015 #33

In the event you decide you are interested in issues BainsBane Nov 2015 #43

As a long time observer of politicians I have found that wilsonbooks Nov 2015 #97

HRC was for torture before she was against it. - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #96

I don't think so... RoccoR5955 Nov 2015 #118

"All of which have gone nowhere" Pray tell, *how* is that Bernie's fault? Hiraeth Nov 2015 #38

Who else's responsibility would it be? BainsBane Nov 2015 #44

All those years in congress and senate with nothing to show for it. Laser102 Nov 2015 #93

Nothing to show for it? SmittynMo Nov 2015 #104

Nothing to show for it? Might be true if you mean no corporate ties to show for it. Bubzer Nov 2015 #139

EXACTLY! Someone who has the record of actually making progress! Amimnoch Nov 2015 #185

It's not even true. Bernie is unusually effective in the Senate. beerandjesus Nov 2015 #110

so then the smart thing to do is take him from where he's "unusually effective" and put him as saturnsring Nov 2015 #158

Currently government is working for the 1% and ignoring the 50 million Americans, mostly rhett o rick Nov 2015 #48

What has Hillary accomplished, besides giving 45 speeches promoting TPP? Bernblu Nov 2015 #63

your name gives away your perspective Dandilions Nov 2015 #82

Way to repeat another Bernie lie--which only passes here because it's not the "racism" thing beerandjesus Nov 2015 #109

So, if the Republicans are against it, then don't do it, lol! Very funny, BB! grahamhgreen Nov 2015 #175

Outstanding! KNR Hepburn Nov 2015 #16

that is not a policy proposal drray23 Nov 2015 #17

It's frightening to puzzle out how Hillary would solve particular issues... Hepburn Nov 2015 #19

may be so but her positions are spelled out on her website drray23 Nov 2015 #20

LOL, and you think that this sudden turn to the left is gonna last? Hepburn Nov 2015 #21

one can always hope. drray23 Nov 2015 #22

Hillary changes her positions, IMO, like most of us change our underwear. Hepburn Nov 2015 #23

I plead guilty passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #32

Here is the same statement with some context passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #35

Gosh, HRC even had to evolve on whether to torture or not riderinthestorm Nov 2015 #29

So you are part of the "Hope and Change" crowd. RoccoR5955 Nov 2015 #30

She only has a bunch of rhetoric. Does she support fracking or not? Depends. Does she support the rhett o rick Nov 2015 #49

For which issue would you want to know more about his plans? NT Eric J in MN Nov 2015 #26

This remains a big sticking point for me too. procon Nov 2015 #27

You do realize that the 114th Congress is not 'past 'efforts'..... blackspade Nov 2015 #117

You mean like this? PatrickforO Nov 2015 #78

No, that's not a REAL plan. That's a wish list. pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #84

Not Enough, Bernie!!! cui bono Nov 2015 #18

Kick! Fearless Nov 2015 #24

yeah, the foot soldiers are fighting a Lernean Hydra: the moment they said Sanders MisterP Nov 2015 #25

K & R AzDar Nov 2015 #31

Feel that Bern woz75 Nov 2015 #34

Bernie Sanders - "The Amendment King" gordyfl Nov 2015 #36

Thank you... ljm2002 Nov 2015 #129

Super Duper K & R! SoapBox Nov 2015 #37

Drops Mic, Fairgo Nov 2015 #39

You provided a list of Sanders spinning his wheels and getting nothing done Sheepshank Nov 2015 #41

Here's the homework, folks.... K&R MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #45

Nah... pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #47

You're welcome ... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #89

Kick. artislife Nov 2015 #50

Legislation is great. elleng Nov 2015 #51

I really like O'Malley. pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #54

I'm glad you like him. elleng Nov 2015 #55

I wish it was O'Malley and Sanders that were the front runners Kalidurga Nov 2015 #76

The point of a plan is to create legislation. (nt) jeff47 Nov 2015 #130

You DO understand the difference ... NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #52

Bernie on Income and Wealth Inequality senz Nov 2015 #56

This is his wish list ... NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #57

It's a fucking PLAN. senz Nov 2015 #59

No, actually it's not. n/t NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #60

And what exactly has Hillary accomplished except doing more flip flops that Mitt Romney? Bernblu Nov 2015 #65

Feel like you're talking with a refrigerator yet? pinebox Nov 2015 #64

lol, yes some folks do take on those characteristics senz Nov 2015 #80

Thanks pinebox Nov 2015 #105

What an interesting way to put it. senz Nov 2015 #159

Plans don't matter. How is he going to DO it? pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #73

As you've pointed out so beautifully, he's already done good things senz Nov 2015 #81

Props to you for providing thoughtful responses... pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #83

Hillary's wish list... ljm2002 Nov 2015 #138

Bernie on Making College Tuition Free and Debt Free senz Nov 2015 #58

Bernie on Achieving Racial Justice senz Nov 2015 #61

"We must." NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #68

There are plenty of imperative sentences in his proposals. senz Nov 2015 #79

And how, *exactly*, will Hillary accomplish... ljm2002 Nov 2015 #141

Bernie Sanders' Fair and Humane Immigration Policy senz Nov 2015 #62

Berni's Plan to Further Women's Rights senz Nov 2015 #67

President Sanders willl fight for LBGT equality. senz Nov 2015 #70

President Sanders will take care of our vets senz Nov 2015 #71

And he will DO all of this ... NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #72

You are being less than disingenuous concreteblue Nov 2015 #108

And Hillary will DO all of her proposals... ljm2002 Nov 2015 #142

The Sanders Plan To Lower Prescription Drug Prices senz Nov 2015 #74

President Sanders on War and Peace senz Nov 2015 #75

Hell bells, Nance -- his name is not on all of those bills! Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #134

Busted - Another HRC Bernie Myth Bites The Dust cantbeserious Nov 2015 #53

Thank you for that list! Betty Karlson Nov 2015 #69

Lots of "114th and 113th" congress in there... wyldwolf Nov 2015 #86

Oh yeah, you got me there... pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #87

BOOM! beam me up scottie Nov 2015 #88

How many are currently law? wyldwolf Nov 2015 #92

But reading is HARD! Besides... 99Forever Nov 2015 #90

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Nov 2015 #91

Yeah! I could never support a candidate like that! Enthusiast Nov 2015 #94

Where, oh where, did I put that list of HRC's legislative accompishments? Oh wait, KingCharlemagne Nov 2015 #95

So what? The only thing your research shows... Helen Borg Nov 2015 #98

NOT A SITTING SENATOR?!!? This is a joke, right? gregcrawford Nov 2015 #99

Yes, it's a joke. -nt- 99th_Monkey Nov 2015 #113

... TBF Nov 2015 #101

K&R nt raouldukelives Nov 2015 #102

B-b-b-but.... I didn't know his name until this year! AlbertCat Nov 2015 #103

K&R stage left Nov 2015 #106

Excellent post MissDeeds Nov 2015 #111

any of these actually his own legislation? bigtree Nov 2015 #112

see #116 -- riversedge Nov 2015 #119

You forgot one...his bill paired with Ron Paul's House bill Gloria Nov 2015 #114

That damn worthless Bernie! lonestarnot Nov 2015 #115

Great ideas for many--but little substance ....some updates for you OP.. riversedge Nov 2015 #116

But see, that's what we do here at DU! pinstikfartherin Nov 2015 #168

How many of those has he authored (not just "co-sponsored") and how many have been enacted? George II Nov 2015 #121

Congress.gov has lovely filters you too can use to find out! jeff47 Nov 2015 #133

An impressive list of 44 bills. However: George II Nov 2015 #125

. jeff47 Nov 2015 #132

That's what struck me was the avalanche of bills in 2015. It would be more Fla Dem Nov 2015 #148

That's nothing compared to universal name recognition. moondust Nov 2015 #151

I just want to remind those who post on here TNNurse Nov 2015 #157

Thanks for the detailed info! reflection Nov 2015 #161

pfft, flash in the pan. nilram Nov 2015 #162

Now this is a good post. Dem2 Nov 2015 #163

LOL Lunabell Nov 2015 #167

Bu...but..but... you forgot to post the sarcasm smilie. Can't tell if you're really japple Nov 2015 #173

Horrible!!! He wants to repeal and replace Obamacare;) grahamhgreen Nov 2015 #174

K&R azmom Nov 2015 #178

WELL.... I can see THIS needs to be kicked again! MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #184