Democratic Primaries

Hortensis

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58. A genuine believer in progressive government would NEVER

Sun Mar 22, 2020, 10:31 AM

Mar 2020

have risked turning it over to today's conservatives to destroy. You might want to consider that our liberal progressivism is in the way of Sanders' LW revolutionary dreams. It makes people happy and content, which is death to revolution.

When a politician's actions don't just conflict with but are often in direct opposition to what he's currently schmoozing prospective voters with, believe the actions.

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

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Matt Taibbi Is Going Full Bernie Bro...On Bernie Sanders? [View all] Scurrilous Mar 2020 OP

As The Man Said, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #1

LOL Scurrilous Mar 2020 #12

It happened in 2016 too, when Sanders' big posture of reluctantly Hortensis Mar 2020 #57

I stopped reading this fools bafoonary years ago evertonfc Mar 2020 #2

I read this.. Cha Mar 2020 #6

It's not even a new thing, though. And for some it's quite deliberate. Grokenstein Mar 2020 #17

Them that can do, True Blue American Mar 2020 #26

+1 ancianita Mar 2020 #41

Good description! treestar Mar 2020 #60

+++ still_one Mar 2020 #38

The guy has lost it! Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #3

Yep, there are a lot of crazies out there, even among professionals. brush Mar 2020 #33

They believe his lips spew the purest of speakin' words which all can attest great for debate. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #43

Malarky... RazBerryBeret Mar 2020 #51

Sorry, you and Sanders are on a fool's errand. brush Mar 2020 #53

Sanders Does Not Appreciate That, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #64

Yep, a fool's errand. A combination of stubborn egotism and a sad naievete and... brush Mar 2020 #66

A genuine believer in progressive government would NEVER Hortensis Mar 2020 #58

Most true progressives RazBerryBeret Mar 2020 #62

And Sanders Is Quite Willing To See It Pushed Over The Edge, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #65

:) Is that why they're called "true" believers? Hortensis Mar 2020 #68

If the majority really wanted those things treestar Mar 2020 #61

Do we have another debate? Ahhhh, Sanders just needs to go away. LizBeth Mar 2020 #4

No.. he's talking about last Sunday's debate.. Cha Mar 2020 #7

Ah thanks. I hadn't heard there was another. Nope, he just has to quit taking money and get behind LizBeth Mar 2020 #15

I don't read him, either.. usually, But I Read THIS.. Cha Mar 2020 #5

I love going back and reading older stuff now. Before March 2nd. Bad Takes Olympics 3-D Spectacular. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #16

LOL @"hapless".. who's hapless now, Taibbi? Super of All Super Cha Mar 2020 #19

Yeah, old Bernie knocked Senile Joe right out of the ring in that debate! True Blue American Mar 2020 #28

And, BS went home to Vermont.. and still Cha Mar 2020 #34

That is wonderful DarthDem Mar 2020 #27

There are so many like that out there. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #36

+++++ DarthDem Mar 2020 #47

"brutal irony" indeed! ucrdem Mar 2020 #37

Indeed. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #42

Taibbi you are wrong when you say that: FM123 Mar 2020 #8

Well said, FM! And, look how far Cha Mar 2020 #10

Not a good idea True Blue American Mar 2020 #29

People Who So Left, That They Sound Kinda Right(wing). TomCADem Mar 2020 #11

Attack from the left thought they found their guy in Bernie. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #14

lol Cha Mar 2020 #20

Sad. True Blue American Mar 2020 #30

Good points. I saw that about Warren's plan. Bidens of the world consider and buy. LOL Scurrilous Mar 2020 #40

Uh oh. Frankenstein's monsters are mad at him. betsuni Mar 2020 #9

The whole thing does have a Doctor Frankenstein aura to it. Blue_true Mar 2020 #50

If folks like Taibbi ever came to power, I think they'd send non-believers to re-education camps. sop Mar 2020 #13

He's also a Trump-apologist. His hatred for Democrats affects everything he does. pnwmom Mar 2020 #18

I wanted to post this about something I saw Cha Mar 2020 #21

Taibbi and Greenwald were always BS artists Dem4Life1102 Mar 2020 #22

Wow, another progressive warrior gone gonzo BidenBacker Mar 2020 #23

+1 betsuni Mar 2020 #24

They're like some of the people who used to post here. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #25

Too funny BidenBacker Mar 2020 #31

+10000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 betsuni Mar 2020 #32

I remember 'POSUCS' very well. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #56

Great summary. ucrdem Mar 2020 #35

Some folks just like to fight...doesn't matter who they fight BidenBacker Mar 2020 #39

Back in 2013 Chris Hedges, Michael Moore, Noam Chomsky and a few others sued Barack Obama ucrdem Mar 2020 #45

That old saying BidenBacker Mar 2020 #46

It was always Obama-drones-Obama-drones-Obama-drones. betsuni Mar 2020 #52

You are so right. Scurrilous Mar 2020 #55

"Taibbi has spent the past three years destroying his journalistic credibility" wyldwolf Mar 2020 #44

Have you ever heard of Chez Pazienza? BidenBacker Mar 2020 #49

David Sirota and his buddies have been all over the media churning out deceptive NCProgressive Mar 2020 #48

Taibbi is a shit stain on humanity HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #54

Taibbi is a "bro" par excellence bluedye33139 Mar 2020 #69

But Sanders IS one of his own far-left true believers who dreams of Hortensis Mar 2020 #59

Kick & recommended. William769 Mar 2020 #63

Matt Taibbi Is Going Full Bernie Bro...On Bernie Sanders comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #67