Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Bucky

(55,334 posts)
192. It matters to her more the sooner it comes.
Sat Jul 27, 2024, 11:51 AM
Jul 2024

This is them deal-dickering. He'll want a prime slot at the convention. I see their interests converging pretty cleanly here, just so long as we don't alienate the big money bundlers with talk of publically funded campaigns.

But it's all inside baseball. Us minions don't matter in the details they hammer out.

one trick pony Skittles Jul 2024 #1
Saw that senseandsensibility Jul 2024 #2
I guarantee you it has something to do with Israel Skittles Jul 2024 #6
Sanders has been more critical of Israel than Harris. (nt) appmanga Jul 2024 #8
well then what is your theory Skittles Jul 2024 #10
Yes Duncanpup Jul 2024 #209
Well, he supported Biden, so maybe he is still upset about that? LisaL Jul 2024 #3
Maybe he just has an issue with women leaders. LizBeth Jul 2024 #19
Interesting.... kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #36
... sheshe2 Jul 2024 #55
Yep! I will never forget. LizBeth Jul 2024 #57
I will never forget and never forgive. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #69
Shit... that is the rest of it. Lol. I forgot. Getting old. Bah hhahahaha, thanks. LizBeth Jul 2024 #72
You made the point perfectly. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #99
But but but... ya, that. LizBeth Jul 2024 #100
I believe it's important to avoid making assumptions about others' motives David__77 Jul 2024 #76
I believe when a person tells me who they are. LizBeth Jul 2024 #77
Who did this and what did they say? David__77 Jul 2024 #80
Really? Reallllllly? edisdead Jul 2024 #93
Drawing A Conclusion Is Not Making An Assumption The Magistrate Jul 2024 #153
You are being too kind. comradebillyboy Jul 2024 #155
Now That's Not Something I'm Often Accused Of, Sir The Magistrate Jul 2024 #165
Correct. I knew it. betsuni Jul 2024 #85
No. Before Senator Saunders decided to run Tweedy Jul 2024 #108
I disagree. LizBeth Jul 2024 #111
With which? Tweedy Jul 2024 #115
If so then why is he campaigning for her in NH today and Maine tomorrow? nt cliffside Jul 2024 #109
All he did in the clip you gave was reinforce the Repub take care of working class LizBeth Jul 2024 #121
I heard him say that the Repubs did a better job with their messaging to working class people although cliffside Jul 2024 #129
Thanks for Perspective displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #152
"19. Maybe he just has an issue with women leaders." You know better than that, LizBeth. BComplex Jul 2024 #177
Well if that is not condescending with a dose of parental patting on the head. LizBeth Jul 2024 #181
The same way Pelosi, Jeffries, Schiff et all choie Jul 2024 #208
Not the conversation. LizBeth Jul 2024 #212
The Obamas didn't endorse until just today. I'm sure there are reasons.. Deuxcents Jul 2024 #4
The Obama endorsement was clearly staged and intended to be last relayerbob Jul 2024 #21
100%!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2024 #103
Twice on Ali's show, Bernie said he'd do everything he could to get her elected ... Intractable Jul 2024 #5
What a diva kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #17
Yea, I wouldn't give Ari the get either. SalviaBlue Jul 2024 #50
But too many are too quick to dismiss him based on??? GreenWave Jul 2024 #90
Perhaps he is set to introduce her with an endorsement at a future event? Freethinker65 Jul 2024 #7
That's what I think too. They filmed the Obama endorsement at her first campaign event but delayed it to yesterday, so OnDoutside Jul 2024 #147
He is not special. He is not Obama. And you dont preempt it with Dems historically turn back LizBeth Jul 2024 #168
You want all Dems united, and he's been a significant figure on the left. There's no reason that I know of as to why he OnDoutside Jul 2024 #172
Did you see he has endorsed her ? Clearly they're spacing OnDoutside Jul 2024 #234
Bless his heart. Who knows. Srkdqltr Jul 2024 #9
who cares Skittles Jul 2024 #13
No comment. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #11
Takes ya back, doesn't it? LongtimeAZDem Jul 2024 #75
It sure does. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #87
Takes me back to " are we going to throw away an election, over old bs?" questionseverything Jul 2024 #242
He is such a .... never mind. The only hides I get talking about an Independent on Du LizBeth Jul 2024 #12
I am thinking of the.....BS that helped to torpedo the last woman who ran for president Skittles Jul 2024 #23
Fuckin' right. Never forget. LizBeth Jul 2024 #24
I have never fogotten Skittles Jul 2024 #31
I haven't either. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #38
wrong place LizBeth Jul 2024 #46
As I recall, Bernie endorsed Hillary B.See Jul 2024 #42
yeah, he eventually got around to it Skittles Jul 2024 #47
Mmmmmmmmmmm, kinda sorta a litttttttle bit. Pulling teeth LizBeth Jul 2024 #48
No further comment (tos) B.See Jul 2024 #59
Nobody cares... He does not matter. Just means I can go around saying I was right, you were wrong LizBeth Jul 2024 #64
LOL.. if u say so B.See Jul 2024 #67
Yep.... LizBeth Jul 2024 #73
He seems to matter enough to get you and others all wound up over him yet again. Celerity Jul 2024 #166
+1 great post! Emile Jul 2024 #167
Because he supported an old white man he gets a pass with a woman saying she will lose LizBeth Jul 2024 #169
I agree with Sanders when he says: Celerity Jul 2024 #178
You got it right, and he's doubling down looks like. Nixie Jul 2024 #215
Good point! betsuni Jul 2024 #225
Feels like maybe some people are playing catch up Sympthsical Jul 2024 #179
+1. You always employ your choice of words rather brilliantly, even on the main subject we we slightly disagree on (over Celerity Jul 2024 #180
Thank you, and the sentiment is mutual Sympthsical Jul 2024 #239
thank you for the kind words Celerity Jul 2024 #240
Will never forget that. edisdead Jul 2024 #94
You've got a real chip on your shoulder choie Jul 2024 #230
very much warranted Skittles Jul 2024 #232
I'm sorry but I no longer have any patience w/him kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #14
Same here musette_sf Jul 2024 #154
I love Bernie but he's starting to wear out his welcome with me Tribetime Jul 2024 #15
I think he is aging out of politics and he knows it, and does not like it. Srkdqltr Jul 2024 #16
He and the most Progressive members displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #52
Yes, he is very comfortable with a white old man. We get that. Good for him. LizBeth Jul 2024 #56
You don't think he will support displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #68
Actually, AOC also supported Biden till the displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #83
And further actually displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #145
+1 Emile Jul 2024 #146
Your guess is as good as mine. Biden didn't want to be pushed either no matter that he was better than all the rest. Srkdqltr Jul 2024 #70
So Bernie's solution is newdayneeded Jul 2024 #171
Same as he ever was relayerbob Jul 2024 #18
You from Vermont? displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #61
Maybe he should stick to Vermont local issues relayerbob Jul 2024 #65
Poverty, health care costs displacedvermoter Jul 2024 #79
His actual record of results speaks for itself relayerbob Jul 2024 #82
His lack of any actual accomplishment comradebillyboy Jul 2024 #156
Well there's this: EX500rider Jul 2024 #206
He's not going to do that at the behest Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #20
Asking the man if he supports Harris is a "shit" question? Fug! LizBeth Jul 2024 #26
He will make an official announcement Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #32
Betcha.... LizBeth Jul 2024 #37
He ain't THAT special. He needs to get over himself. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #45
The difference is of course... edisdead Jul 2024 #96
The question was from Ali if he'd endorse her. Deuxcents Jul 2024 #33
As I said above why Obama waited and not a single other Dem has.... for a reason. LizBeth Jul 2024 #39
am thinking adding dental, hearing, and vision to medicare would be a popular campaign promise nt msongs Jul 2024 #22
She's been promoting it for years: "To include dental, vision, and hearing services with Medicare coverage." betsuni Jul 2024 #132
Maybe waiting for labor unions moondust Jul 2024 #25
What Democrat has "waited" to support Harris? Obama did it out of respect to the active LizBeth Jul 2024 #28
Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #27
Yep. Alert stalked. murielm99 Jul 2024 #29
yep LizBeth Jul 2024 #30
Yep. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #35
Yeah. orange jar Jul 2024 #43
He's not a Democrat so it isn't against the rules. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #51
You wanna bit? Lol. White male privilege? I dunno. LizBeth Jul 2024 #58
Hahahahahahahaha.... edisdead Jul 2024 #98
Read the rules again. Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #183
False Celerity Jul 2024 #237
Totally FALSE Emile Jul 2024 #241
..... obamanut2012 Jul 2024 #62
Yes. betsuni Jul 2024 #89
I keep reminding people RandySF Jul 2024 #34
No, he is not. LizBeth Jul 2024 #40
Well, he is 82, so im sure he isnt angling for vp..... getagrip_already Jul 2024 #41
He isn't ready yet. Probably because he wants a plank or two TheKentuckian Jul 2024 #44
Our 50 year-old African Grey Parrot Abolishinist Jul 2024 #49
lol Cha Jul 2024 #95
I wonder if they are just scheduling viva la Jul 2024 #53
He's so unnecessarily tepid, and for what? orange jar Jul 2024 #54
Odd, considering he was all for Biden -- how about the other half of the ticket? Blue Owl Jul 2024 #60
Right??? Oh wait... LizBeth Jul 2024 #66
Bernie Gonna Bernie. He Can't Help It. Indykatie Jul 2024 #63
He will LostOne4Ever Jul 2024 #71
I'm not surprised it wasn't posted here, but a couple days ago he Nixie Jul 2024 #74
I was expecting it. Here it comes again. Democrats/Harris DO NOT ignore the working class, betsuni Jul 2024 #92
... LizBeth Jul 2024 #97
Its obvious what Senator Sanders means by "working class" MistakenLamb Jul 2024 #140
Yes, he thought white people began leaving the party because of economic anxiety but that happened betsuni Jul 2024 #142
I'd cut Bernie some slack. The impact of his oasis Jul 2024 #78
I do not think anyone thinks he or his endorsement matter. LizBeth Jul 2024 #81
I gotta believe his relevance has shrunk oasis Jul 2024 #86
He literally does not matter. Zero affect on whether he endorses Harris or not. LizBeth Jul 2024 #88
It has MistakenLamb Jul 2024 #141
Honestly I forgot he existed AkFemDem Jul 2024 #84
I find that interesting....but, somehow, not that surprising. FlyingPiggy Jul 2024 #91
To be clear, this was Ari Melber not yorkster Jul 2024 #101
Ali Velshi not Ari melber JohnSJ Jul 2024 #102
I missed this. Ali Velshi is usually yorkster Jul 2024 #104
Was Velshi sitting in for someone? yorkster Jul 2024 #133
He will. Gore1FL Jul 2024 #105
This is a Critical time. sheshe2 Jul 2024 #112
Nothing like going on TV and reinforcing for everyone Trump and Rep take care of working class LizBeth Jul 2024 #117
Gotta keep the bingo hall stirred up. Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2024 #122
Oh, please orange jar Jul 2024 #130
Yep. nt Rob H. Jul 2024 #137
"Bernie Sanders ... speaks during a campaign stop at the Circle 9 Ranch Campground Bingo Hall ... ." betsuni Jul 2024 #138
Yes, Harris is just getting started less than a week already and Nixie Jul 2024 #216
Drama llamas gotta drama. demmiblue Jul 2024 #202
Is this irony? Nixie Jul 2024 #214
He is currently out campaigning for Harris, video clip was posted in Cable News clips ... cliffside Jul 2024 #106
Democrats have turned their back on working class people. Ya.... LizBeth Jul 2024 #114
Did you miss the part in the clip where he talked about getting big money out of politics, Citizens United etc cliffside Jul 2024 #124
Yes I heard him say big money in Dem party.... then mention citizen. So really what are they pulling out LizBeth Jul 2024 #126
Listen Again, he stated big money in Both parties, I'm not wasting my time taking down someone who votes cliffside Jul 2024 #127
Well, it is clear you cannot defend that interview. The only upside is this si typical Sanders and it LizBeth Jul 2024 #128
I'm done, believe what you want. nt cliffside Jul 2024 #131
Right in the clip he noted that he came from Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #184
In that rally he stated Harris will lose and in this interview he stated LizBeth Jul 2024 #187
Exactly and I agree the outrage is misplaced, just posted this link in another thread from NH ... cliffside Jul 2024 #210
Can anyone explain to me how Democrats and Harris ignore the working class? betsuni Jul 2024 #107
Wow... just wow. I was going to listen to him campaigning for Harris in a link above. LizBeth Jul 2024 #110
It was very strange, and frankly incoherent JohnSJ Jul 2024 #113
JFC. orange jar Jul 2024 #116
Just read this in Harris's book: betsuni Jul 2024 #119
Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #118
Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #150
My theory is that since the Republican playbook is Tumbulu Jul 2024 #120
He didn't talk about her not being liberal enough. He talked about Dems historically turning back LizBeth Jul 2024 #123
Nothing important is going on there Kaleva Jul 2024 #125
He is holding out for some policy concessions. totodeinhere Jul 2024 #134
He is on tv telling the nation Dems have historically turned back on working class LizBeth Jul 2024 #136
".@BernieSanders at West Lebanon N.H. town hall: "She (Harris) is not going to win this election and she is going " Cha Jul 2024 #135
Never seen Harris be against Democratic policies and the working class. betsuni Jul 2024 #139
TY for your post! It's such a Negative way for Sanders to Cha Jul 2024 #205
AFL-CIO deputy director: "She has close ties to many unions." Evidently Sanders is unaware that Harris betsuni Jul 2024 #226
Mahalo for the AFL-CIO Statement.. And YET he chose to Cha Jul 2024 #229
Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #159
Simple, he wants something from her SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #143
But what does he want from her? She has supported every Biden policy. betsuni Jul 2024 #144
Better seats to the inauguration? SocialDemocrat61 Jul 2024 #170
Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #148
Sanders is good at damning with faint praise elocs Jul 2024 #149
a wee bit of a control issue.... samnsara Jul 2024 #151
Bernie is trying to get input into the issues like he did with Biden's push for what he would do in his Nanjeanne Jul 2024 #157
I would like to win the election. redgreenandblue Jul 2024 #158
Bernie Sanders is unlikely to help towards that goal. comradebillyboy Jul 2024 #160
Then what is the point of this thread? redgreenandblue Jul 2024 #161
Who is the person withholding his endorsement? comradebillyboy Jul 2024 #162
How many other senators haven't endorsed her yet? Are you criticizing them too? Emile Jul 2024 #163
Not Sanders. He endorsed Harris yesterday. I think Tester has not endorsed, but I highly doubt many on this thread care Celerity Jul 2024 #238
Weird. Also he's the unofficial spokesperson Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #185
I'm not required to love him or hold him in comradebillyboy Jul 2024 #193
Sure but this is not the time for amplifying Voltaire2 Jul 2024 #213
Exactly. That is exactly the argument. See, not so hard. LizBeth Jul 2024 #219
Well golly red, I would too and saying on national tv Dems historically turn their LizBeth Jul 2024 #173
IMHO happy feet Jul 2024 #164
Odd, isn't it? His full throated support of Biden mcar Jul 2024 #174
hmmmmm. Yep LizBeth Jul 2024 #175
I can't figure out why anyone would think Harris doesn't support the same policies. betsuni Jul 2024 #217
Yes, what could it possibly be? mcar Jul 2024 #228
It's been less than a week. Deep breaths. Sympthsical Jul 2024 #176
Good advice for Sanders as he is on national tv campaigning for Harris. He needs LizBeth Jul 2024 #182
I went through a bad break up in 2016 Sympthsical Jul 2024 #190
Ya... see, me calling out campaigning by painting Harris turning back on working LizBeth Jul 2024 #194
"huge fake scenario" Exactly. Nixie Jul 2024 #221
I think Sympthsical Jul 2024 #222
Post removed Post removed Jul 2024 #223
Weird right? And even took it another post forward for more psychoanalysis. LizBeth Jul 2024 #224
None of what you said is true.... questionseverything Jul 2024 #243
He's fighting for his issues--that's good politics Bucky Jul 2024 #186
I havent been listening to Harris speeches as I am sure Sanders and you all have. So.... LizBeth Jul 2024 #188
Great question. So far she's playing it safe & non specific Bucky Jul 2024 #191
So Citizen United, check. At last having a general conversation, check. LizBeth Jul 2024 #195
He's already pledged to work fervently for her election & Trump's defeat Bucky Jul 2024 #196
See this is the bone I have. The pledge does not work when you make that LizBeth Jul 2024 #197
Fair enough. It'll all be done with and forgotten by the convention Bucky Jul 2024 #201
Maybe He Saving His Endorsement For The August Dem Convention..... global1 Jul 2024 #189
It matters to her more the sooner it comes. Bucky Jul 2024 #192
Sanders comment 4 days ago says it all. "I look forward to strongly supporting her" Nanjeanne Jul 2024 #198
In the interview Sanders did not say one positive thing about Harris. He did say LizBeth Jul 2024 #199
I don't have the answers you are looking for. But this is from 58 minutes ago Nanjeanne Jul 2024 #200
That man is awesome Bucky Jul 2024 #203
Bernie tweet this AM OneBlueDotS-Carolina Jul 2024 #204
The last thing we need is for him to try and extort Harris into supporting his crappy unpopular agenda. tritsofme Jul 2024 #207
Yeah just because majority of Americans support tuition free public college and Medicare for Nanjeanne Jul 2024 #211
His going to endorse her, the way I took it in another interview was that he just wanted to meet with her Quixote1818 Jul 2024 #218
Why excuse telling the nation the Democratic Party historically turns their back LizBeth Jul 2024 #220
That doesn't sound like a winning message for Democrats by spreading negative messaging Nixie Jul 2024 #227
The KHive Has Some Unlikely New Members: Bernie Stans LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #231
Good! Thinking for oneself is very good. betsuni Jul 2024 #233
He has endorsed. redgreenandblue Jul 2024 #235
He was pulled to the Left. Harris does not ignore the working class, is pro-union, supports all betsuni Jul 2024 #236
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Just saw Bernie Sanders o...»Reply #192