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85. It really is bad when people coordinate alerts offsite.

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There Is No "Bernie Bashing". There's Reasonable Annoyance At His Insults & Unhelpful Comments [View all] KittyWampus Apr 2017 OP

I'm pretty sure I've seen both fishwax Apr 2017 #1

I don' t get how calling out dem bashing is bashing bernie. boston bean Apr 2017 #2

I got a hide: "Don't bash Democratic public figures." I pointed out the figure wasn't a Democrat, NBachers Apr 2017 #16

You want to see genuine Dem bashing? Hekate Apr 2017 #21

WOW! Just NBachers Apr 2017 #22

The same thing happened to me. nt. Rincewind Apr 2017 #39

We're supposed to pretend Sanders is a Democrat NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #98

Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #112

QUOTING Sanders is not "bashing" him NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #118

The rules say no bashing Dems, including him. Saying he's not a Dem isn't bashing him, but JudyM Apr 2017 #121

Is there a blackout then on posting Sanders quotes which bash Democrats? delisen Apr 2017 #152

Exactly. that is my issue. Bernie needs to stop bashing Democrats -- which includes him saying Justice Apr 2017 #155

When did I say assuming the rules allow bashing? NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #156

I don't give a damn if Sanders is Demo or independent Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #176

Can you really "unhide" a post? lapucelle Apr 2017 #128

Well, I can - It says "Post removed Show my post" and if I click the blue "Show my post," NBachers Apr 2017 #129

I was equally critical of both Clinton and Sanders Sen. Walter Sobchak Apr 2017 #37

Ditto SirBrockington Apr 2017 #120

I am annoyed at Sanders attacks on the party and refusal to help candidates Gothmog Apr 2017 #3

Me too, Gothmog. I sure wish he'd stop crabbing. calimary Apr 2017 #29

i know.. what's up with that?.. Cha Apr 2017 #41

+1000 stonecutter357 Apr 2017 #58

+1 uponit7771 Apr 2017 #73

Refusal to help???? What the (#+% do you think this unity tour is about? hedda_foil Apr 2017 #86

Bingo -Bango.. disillusioned73 Apr 2017 #87

Where are Sanders tax returns? Gothmog Apr 2017 #89

lol.. disillusioned73 Apr 2017 #90

Damn Good Question. Cha Apr 2017 #169

Yes, indeed! Mahalo, Gothmog! Cha Apr 2017 #168

Hi Cha Gothmog Apr 2017 #170

Aloha! Cha Apr 2017 #171

Your president won't give his tax returns and you are asking for Sander's Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #179

Trump is not my president and Sanders may not be able to run in 2020 if he fails to produce returns Gothmog Apr 2017 #187

Sanders ignored the Georgia race and is keeping his e-mail list for possible third party run Gothmog Apr 2017 #88

Maybe.. disillusioned73 Apr 2017 #91

So it is okay with you if Sanders decides to run on a third party ticket in 2020? Gothmog Apr 2017 #93

You are getting way ahead of yourself.. disillusioned73 Apr 2017 #94

Where the f#ck did you find that pos idea? hedda_foil Apr 2017 #116

Why is Sanders not releasing his e-mail list? Gothmog Apr 2017 #165

Why is sanders refusing to release his e-mail list? Gothmog Apr 2017 #188

When did he change his position on third party runs for president? Gore1FL Apr 2017 #122

Oh please... As I stated, Ossoff's team didn't invite him to campaign with them. hedda_foil Apr 2017 #95

"Ossoff's team didn't invite him to campaign with them." lapucelle Apr 2017 #130

+1 uponit7771 Apr 2017 #175

A sanders endorsement of Ossoff could have helped Gothmog Apr 2017 #189

Your subject is actually a good question, although not the one you intended. stevenleser Apr 2017 #113

Define attack. Gore1FL Apr 2017 #124

Nope, I am not playing that game. We both know what that word means. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #149

Then you are misusing it. nt Gore1FL Apr 2017 #151

Nope, I'm not, and you know that. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #159

Considering your lack of examples, I suspect you are. Gore1FL Apr 2017 #164

It hasn't got off to a good start.... Historic NY Apr 2017 #146

Aye both Bernie and Hillary have shown a willingness to help but to be honest I personally think cstanleytech Apr 2017 #147

Unfortunately while on this "unity tour" he unabashedly proclaimed "I am an independent".... George II Apr 2017 #160

Attacking the party is not helping the party Gothmog Apr 2017 #172

You have got it! This dividing us is their goal Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #178

Me too, and I voted for him in the primary. Wouldn't today. n/t moonscape Apr 2017 #138

He is not attacking Demos, he is saying to them look at this let's fix it Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #177

He wants to attack the party and remake it into his image by ignoring key elements of the base Gothmog Apr 2017 #186

Me too Joediss Apr 2017 #184

One wonders if Chevy Apr 2017 #4

I can imagine how outraged they are on Twitter Cha Apr 2017 #12

This looks familiar.. Chevy Apr 2017 #30

Wow! That is so out of touch and a very revealing R B Garr Apr 2017 #103

I've said the exact same thing tavalon Apr 2017 #131

Yes there is melman Apr 2017 #5

Indeed, there is tons of reasonable annoyance at this man who attacks Dems synergie Apr 2017 #31

Thank you. Calling criticizing the words coming out of Bernie's own mouth "bashing." betsuni Apr 2017 #6

It seems a rather concerted effort with similar claims and memes. boston bean Apr 2017 #9

Sure does. betsuni Apr 2017 #10

Nailed it again, KittyWampus! R B Garr Apr 2017 #7

K&R! nt JTFrog Apr 2017 #8

Careful as you go, WP. NanceGreggs Apr 2017 #11

The "Alert" crew has been strong these last days. NBachers Apr 2017 #18

They got the old crew back together again in Siberia. William769 Apr 2017 #20

Slightly familiar, wouldn't you say? NBachers Apr 2017 #24

It really is bad when people coordinate alerts offsite. QC Apr 2017 #85

... William769 Apr 2017 #104

+1000! sheshe2 Apr 2017 #142

Oh, yes. NanceGreggs Apr 2017 #23

What is more shocking is Chevy Apr 2017 #26

Right u are.... sheshe2 Apr 2017 #28

noticed that. sheshe2 Apr 2017 #143

Yeah I had one of them practically begging me NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #157

Yep, it's a trap. NanceGreggs Apr 2017 #161

Even I've had a couple of hides lately, and I don't post that much. betsuni Apr 2017 #27

Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #13

Welcome to DU Hekate Apr 2017 #17

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2017 #14

Plus a thousand, KittyWampus. It is reasonable annoyance at his constant digs at Dems... Hekate Apr 2017 #15

K & R SunSeeker Apr 2017 #19

Well, when a handful here follow every move Sanders makes and get a megaphone Quixote1818 Apr 2017 #25

The guys with the megaphones are the ones who post fawning OPs synergie Apr 2017 #32

Brilliant, synergie! Cha Apr 2017 #34

+1 betsuni Apr 2017 #35

Could Sen Sanders make a rock so big that even he couldn't lift it? FSogol Apr 2017 #45

Great post, synergie NastyRiffraff Apr 2017 #162

BS needs to stop insulting the Democratic Party with Divisive Cha Apr 2017 #33

Because the other side is scared as hell of a liberal like Sanders Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #181

Yes, there is. quakerboy Apr 2017 #36

Yeah, it's Bernie-bashing... dchill Apr 2017 #38

BS insulting the Democratic Party is getting us nowhere.. he started Cha Apr 2017 #42

lets see what Senator Warren has said about the party as recently as yesterday, shall we? JCanete Apr 2017 #40

Had to get in that little bit of Clinton bashing, huh? LexVegas Apr 2017 #43

I didn't bash her, and I do respect her. Her approach isn't my JCanete Apr 2017 #109

She is being thoughtful and she is a Democrat treestar Apr 2017 #81

it is a reality she is acknowledging. It is a reality that doesn't exist just one time... JCanete Apr 2017 #111

K and r. nt cwydro Apr 2017 #44

K & R. Completly agree. n/t FSogol Apr 2017 #46

If you are annoyed at Sanders, why keep highlighting him on the site? Try ignoring him. Vinca Apr 2017 #47

His latest 'gaffe' was to say, when asked why he isn't a Democrat... randome Apr 2017 #55

there is no reason that Sanders has to be a democrat-he is a socialist and I like that! Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #182

Then he needs to join the party or leave. randome Apr 2017 #190

We can ignore it on this site and should...however, as Democrats we Demsrule86 Apr 2017 #66

I wish thought was put into all of these posts as you have done here. NCTraveler Apr 2017 #48

Bs dembotoz Apr 2017 #49

It's curious that following the most horrific choke in the history of politics DefenseLawyer Apr 2017 #50

+1 QC Apr 2017 #52

+2 Cobalt Violet Apr 2017 #60

+3 nt m-lekktor Apr 2017 #61

The status quo? Stop gaslighting us. Most of us are progressives on the left and Democrats. KittyWampus Apr 2017 #65

Not just a choke, but a stranglehold. HughBeaumont Apr 2017 #68

I know, Bernie lost by a lot. Maven Apr 2017 #71

+1 uponit7771 Apr 2017 #76

I think I'd rather lose to Hillary Clinton than Donald Trump. That Guy 888 Apr 2017 #127

Russia and Benedict Donald call it a choke too uponit7771 Apr 2017 #75

Considering HRC won 3 million more votes than Red Don, despite Putin, vote rigging, and all... Hekate Apr 2017 #96

This is great. Let's take no responsibility. Let's blame everyone but ourselves. DefenseLawyer Apr 2017 #107

Gas lighting bullshit again, I'm sick of this Ruskie line, someone who was cheated on is owed an... uponit7771 Apr 2017 #167

We were cheated. That explains everything. DefenseLawyer Apr 2017 #173

Gore cheating was not DURING the campaign it was afterwards, Russia's cheating was DURING the 16 uponit7771 Apr 2017 #174

The Democratic Party is taking responsibility.. We Cha Apr 2017 #191

+1, "Red Don" ... I'll use uponit7771 Apr 2017 #166

And yet, your chosen candidate lost to ours so yours was worse. Who should be less cocky? nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #114

Here's your Primary winner's trophy DefenseLawyer Apr 2017 #139

Your attempt at deflection doesn't change the truth of my post. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #150

After his lack of support for numerous Democratic candidates liberal N proud Apr 2017 #51

Bernie Sanders & Tom Perez chairman of the DNC set to stump for Mello (D) Omaha Steve Apr 2017 #53

Not unhelpful, just people who WILL NOT LISTEN alarimer Apr 2017 #54

I am tired of Sanders' attacks on the party Gothmog Apr 2017 #56

K&R! stonecutter357 Apr 2017 #57

Thank you Kitty mcar Apr 2017 #59

K&R nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #62

Way Over The Top ProfessorGAC Apr 2017 #63

So why, when he's talking about Republicans and their assault on healthcare does he have to call the KittyWampus Apr 2017 #69

I Just Don't See The Harm You See ProfessorGAC Apr 2017 #163

He may be against 45 but he's taking way too many shots at others on our side Blue_Adept Apr 2017 #92

Thank you. LisaM Apr 2017 #64

Sorry, this is bashing and uses a very typical method that could be used against any public figure karynnj Apr 2017 #67

It's gas lighting. Voicing frustration at the Democratic head of OUTREACH, who is being given a KittyWampus Apr 2017 #70

Focus your anger on Trump and what he is doing karynnj Apr 2017 #78

Being frustrated and annoyed isn't being angry. Only speaking for myself. But I'm personally KittyWampus Apr 2017 #83

What you're saying occured to me: JHan Apr 2017 #133

+1 betsuni Apr 2017 #148

THANK YOU. Tired of the gaslighting and both-sides-ism around this issue. Maven Apr 2017 #72

I would argue there are both mythology Apr 2017 #74

Yes, no criticism of Bernie allowed treestar Apr 2017 #77

There is endless Bernie bashing lies Apr 2017 #79

Kindly supply links and examples of anyone here calling Bernie a "traitor" or similar Hekate Apr 2017 #99

K & R Me. Apr 2017 #80

Yes, there is nt riderinthestorm Apr 2017 #82

Bernie needs to be more careful with his words in the future. hrmjustin Apr 2017 #84

When Sanders called Planned Parenthood part of the establishment tammywammy Apr 2017 #97

So Cecile Richards, daughter of the late Ann Richards , who runs Planned Parenthood m-lekktor Apr 2017 #105

That's not what's he said. tammywammy Apr 2017 #108

You are criticizing folks who run progressive institutions like Planned Parenthood now? stevenleser Apr 2017 #115

Yeah, and the Republican party will make damn sure Stargazer99 Apr 2017 #183

They can certainly try to hurt PP but they can't close PP or prevent it from helping people. stevenleser Apr 2017 #185

K&R! lunamagica Apr 2017 #100

K&R. Paladin Apr 2017 #101

Good to know. So stop bashing him. KPN Apr 2017 #102

For this thread Gothmog Apr 2017 #106

Happy to be Rec #70! Tarheel_Dem Apr 2017 #110

OMG tecelote Apr 2017 #117

By instinct bucolic_frolic Apr 2017 #119

Thank You DownriverDem Apr 2017 #123

A good rule of thumb pecosbob Apr 2017 #125

And then we have him unabashedly saying, while on tour with the DNC Chairman and... George II Apr 2017 #126

I stick to talking about the orange baby man on this venue tavalon Apr 2017 #132

True! Peach! (Thank you!) NurseJackie Apr 2017 #134

Stop the Bernie bashing left-of-center2012 Apr 2017 #135

I've had about enough of Back Bench Bernie... MarianJack Apr 2017 #136

Hahahahaha!!! Arazi Apr 2017 #137

The "feeble" thing was disgusting. Our party and our party members are not "feeble"... NurseJackie Apr 2017 #140

I dont' feel the togetherness nor hear kumbaya. Chicago1980 Apr 2017 #141

If you want Bernie Sanders bashing go to twitter, its milk toast here. Historic NY Apr 2017 #144

I'd agree with this. It is a legitimate complaint that someone who aligns w/the Dems... Honeycombe8 Apr 2017 #145

Politicians are criticized. Tin gods and sacred cows are bashed. LanternWaste Apr 2017 #153

yes i am reasonably annoyed and frustrated with..... samnsara Apr 2017 #154

This Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2017 #158

Thanks! LOL Lib Apr 2017 #180