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Fl_life

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16. Great points!

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Jul 5, 2025, 08:39 AM

Jul 2025

Question though seeing this IS the direction we need to move to, considering Bernie is describing the ..other..party perfectly, what then have WE been supporting for the past 20+ years if we need to change???

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Agree. Nt TheFarseer Jul 2025 #1

LBJ: "If you can convince the lowest white man speak easy Jul 2025 #2

Democrats keep losing their share of the minority vote biocube Jul 2025 #12

Democrats keep gaining their share of college educated whites. speak easy Jul 2025 #15

My question is LilElf70 Jul 2025 #3

Simply put, right on point, Magoo48 Jul 2025 #4

Somebody should tell Bernie... bluescribbler Jul 2025 #5

Maybe he'd join if we went back to FDR style policies LSparkle Jul 2025 #8

The DLC let the Wall Street camel's nose under the tent. rubbersole Jul 2025 #19

We're literally in the middle of a party intra-fight Arazi Jul 2025 #14

Bernie's message has never changed. rubbersole Jul 2025 #21

Speaking of consultants, I wonder what Tad Devine is doing lately. (sarcasm) lostincalifornia Jul 2025 #6

As chief strategist he was paid five million! betsuni Jul 2025 #36

You da man Bernie.......now find us a candidate we can ALL get behind!!!! a kennedy Jul 2025 #7

Kamala. With paper ballots. rubbersole Jul 2025 #22

Not happening. Women can't win the presidency in the US (yet) Arazi Jul 2025 #26

Oh bollocks on this self-fulfilling prophecy mcar Jul 2025 #40

What a complete distortion of facts. lostincalifornia Jul 2025 #9

Excpt historically dems in general didnt/dont donate which drove the party to the right Fullduplexxx Jul 2025 #10

This sort of bullshit is why we lost in 2016, 2024, and have such poor polling numbers now. W_HAMILTON Jul 2025 #11

2016 and 2024 just showed that week-kneed corporate biocube Jul 2025 #18

Hillary ran on """the most progressive platform in party history" -- Sanders's words, not mine. W_HAMILTON Jul 2025 #20

I missed where both of them ran on medicare for all, paid family leave, and affordable college biocube Jul 2025 #25

Indeed you did miss it. W_HAMILTON Jul 2025 #29

Democrats have been for universal insurance that's not the same as universal healthcare questionseverything Jul 2025 #37

Dayum! sheshe2 Jul 2025 #38

"Of the People" Tesha Jul 2025 #13

Great points! Fl_life Jul 2025 #16

Please stop. Things like this only amplify the false "both-parties-are-the-same" rhetoric, and * Oopsie Daisy Jul 2025 #17

The Democratic Party already is a multi-generational, multi-racial, working class party. lapucelle Jul 2025 #24

Well said. lostincalifornia Jul 2025 #34

I agree LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2025 #30

Will Sanders shut down The Sanders Institute, his own family-founded consultant business? W_HAMILTON Jul 2025 #23

Post removed Post removed Jul 2025 #27

He's absolutely right. vanessa_ca Jul 2025 #28

YES. We need to focus on economics and more on cooperation vs competition. thought crime Jul 2025 #31

So he has a problem with Mamdani's win ? JI7 Jul 2025 #32

UUMM Omaha Steve Jul 2025 #33

More divisive rehtoric. Same misrepresentation that contributed to 2016. A week or so ago he was blaming lostincalifornia Jul 2025 #35

Rinse. Lather. Repeat. sheshe2 Jul 2025 #39