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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:04 PM Original message |
A question for those promoting Sanders as a challenger to Obama |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't support a run by Sanders....But... |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +1. Except I do support a Sanders run. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kucinich, although I have worked for and supported |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's an expression of frustration. Not many really expect a primary challenge. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. He reaklly isn;t that far out there...Just a traditionalk populist liberal |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. He labels himself a socialist. That puts him "out there" for most voters in this country |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's just a label....Doesn't bother Vermont rednecks who keep voting for him |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. A Vermont redneck farmer may be somewhere to the Left of an Austin, Texas liberal lawyer |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Living a few miles from Vermont, I can tekll you that... |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I've spent time up there. If I had stayed in the Boston area after school, I'd probably be a Bernie |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. I say all of them! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Amen! |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. He mentioned on Thom Hartmann that he'd consider it. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'll gladly support Sanders AND Kucinich AND Grayson AND Frank and others. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's bullshit that a progressive can't win. Just takes the right messenging... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. So why have progressive candidates been unable to "message" |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. imo his problem was one of style and entrenched power... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think people would be happy with any liberal challenger. Bernie has spoken for us, eloquently, |
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cloudythescribbler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bernie Sanders said SOMEONE should run -- he should be like Al Lowenstein, asking ... |
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