Democratic Primaries

evertonfc

(1,713 posts) Sat Feb 22, 2020, 09:31 PM Feb 2020

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Wow. Lawrence O'Donnell [View all]

"Not one sentence of President Sanders legislation can pass without the votes of every Democratic senator who he's decided to taunt as "the Democratic establishment." Currently 14 senators support Medicare For All. Does he plan to insult the rest into voting for it?"

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Wow. Lawrence O'Donnell [View all] evertonfc Feb 2020 OP

Where the lie tho? W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #1

No, Lawrence. He'll COMPROMISE, just like every other politician. Jeez... Eyeball_Kid Feb 2020 #2

Really ? He has never done so in more than 30 years in congress. drray23 Feb 2020 #4

really so he might do a public option like Pete suggests dsc Feb 2020 #7

No he won't compromise bitterross Feb 2020 #22

Oh, you mean like the Republicans hangaleft Feb 2020 #46

Keep in mind President has veto power. Sanders would stop all RW bills, NO COMPROMISE! at140 Feb 2020 #84

No MFM008 Feb 2020 #36

Will he? He hasn't really shown much of that skill. NT Happy Hoosier Feb 2020 #45

Along with "incremental" I thought that was a dirty word where Senator Sanders is concerned. ehrnst Feb 2020 #50

Yep redqueen Feb 2020 #59

Lololol nini Feb 2020 #75

About time the facts are put out Watchfoxheadexplodes Feb 2020 #3

Kick dalton99a Feb 2020 #5

Undpoken - 'So we'll shoot ourselves in the foot and damn the consequences JackInGreen Feb 2020 #6

Lawrence O'Donnell always makes a good point. Vivienne235729 Feb 2020 #8

yep, someone else posted about what that comcast employee tweeted about so old news, pffft yaesu Feb 2020 #9

Sanders & Trump. Opposite sides of the same coin. wyldwolf Feb 2020 #10

True. nt helpisontheway Feb 2020 #12

Perhaps opposite ends of the same horseshoe? George II Feb 2020 #14

Bingo! Rebl2 Feb 2020 #16

Both are narcissists with a cult following Blaukraut Feb 2020 #19

Wouldn't go that far. Chicago1980 Feb 2020 #30

Agree 100% Bucky Feb 2020 #41

Come on Polybius Feb 2020 #40

I've always thought that. LisaM Feb 2020 #44

That's a nice pundit meme, but G_j Feb 2020 #76

Exactly nini Feb 2020 #77

How many Bernie Believers are running? At federal, state, and local level? OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2020 #11

Lawrence knows Congress bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #13

& there's always the never ending refrain of... subana Feb 2020 #69

I am hoping the voters that want these programs will. Gore1FL Feb 2020 #15

In all fairness, LOD said this before tonight's victory. aikoaiko Feb 2020 #17

Just like JFK would never get anything done because he would have to check with the pope LiberalArkie Feb 2020 #18

Nice mic drop Bucky Feb 2020 #47

Hmm krny9 Feb 2020 #20

Fight?? Really?? Where are the plans-the strategy?? The numbers?? Oh-not important enough. 58Sunliner Feb 2020 #32

exactly! subana Feb 2020 #70

There are none so blind ... ProfessorPlum Feb 2020 #82

I'm not interested in the change he's offering. Loki Liesmith Feb 2020 #55

Apparently a lot of people are interested. Doitnow Feb 2020 #61

That's fine. I don't care. Loki Liesmith Feb 2020 #67

Well, what if the medical coverage was better than what you have now? Karma13612 Feb 2020 #81

If you ask for a lot, you get something. If you ask for little, you get nothing. Doitnow Feb 2020 #62

Maybe the senate should come around to what over a majority of Americans want TheSocialDem Feb 2020 #21

Are you also practicing false equivalency? Tweedy Feb 2020 #25

Or... Chicago1980 Feb 2020 #31

No we can't doesn't seem to be working for the Centrists. jalan48 Feb 2020 #23

No, we can't struck me as silly too Tweedy Feb 2020 #28

It is an absurd strategy by Senator Sanders Tweedy Feb 2020 #24

Sanders will be a disater. bitterross Feb 2020 #26

Bernie will not be the Democratic Presidential candidate. democratisphere Feb 2020 #27

Dear God, I hope you are right! Tess49 Feb 2020 #39

Trump obviously support Sander disndat Feb 2020 #65

Agree. Sanders will lose his shirt if he is the nominee. n/t Tess49 Feb 2020 #74

I hope you're right too! subana Feb 2020 #72

Carter ran as an outsider KT2000 Feb 2020 #29

I have been here since 2002 (back when people got so excited that we had reached 2000 efhmc Feb 2020 #33

This!!! kellytore Feb 2020 #38

All of THIS... LovingA2andMI Feb 2020 #52

Well, can't piss on people , then expect them to work with you liberal N proud Feb 2020 #34

Right? MontanaMama Feb 2020 #37

Bernie is certainly stepping in "it" lately blue-wave Feb 2020 #35

Exactly.. that Dem "Establishment" he has "news" for. Cha Feb 2020 #42

Did you see this reply? efhmc Feb 2020 #48

No, I hadn't.. TY. Cha Feb 2020 #49

O'Donnell is eating crow StocktonNative Feb 2020 #43

lol Skittles Feb 2020 #51

must be a slow news night. nt yaesu Feb 2020 #53

The Establishment Billsmile Feb 2020 #54

Insult has a new meaning NJCher Feb 2020 #56

Seems like many are just completely losing their shit over Bernie. redqueen Feb 2020 #60

There is not going to be a President Sanders. Capt. America Feb 2020 #57

Let him have his fun for now. nt oasis Feb 2020 #58

i normally like lawrence elder phd Feb 2020 #63

K&R uponit7771 Feb 2020 #64

Free Shadowww Feb 2020 #66

Welcome to DU! PDittie Feb 2020 #83

good comment!! subana Feb 2020 #68

Lawrence lsewpershad Feb 2020 #71

so, Lawrence is saying they are all zentrum Feb 2020 #73

Is he supposed to let them ejbr Feb 2020 #78

For gods sake Traildogbob Feb 2020 #79

Aren't they supposed MuseRider Feb 2020 #80