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Gore1FL

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95. No--- it was a false narrative that sprung from 1984

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 08:17 PM

Mar 2020

We've been chasing Republicans to a false center. What we have now is a far right party and a center party. It's tragic and infuriating. We have not had a Democratic nominee since Mondale who opposed Reaganomics.

Exciting wins elections, not GOP lite.

If all you have is re-hashed strategies that have failed in the past, I'm done listening.

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

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NEWS: Bernie plans to participate in an April DNC debate-sign he isn't planning on dropping out soon [View all] Skya Rhen Mar 2020 OP

Oh geez. Gimme a break. C_U_L8R Mar 2020 #1

WE DON'T NEED NO MORE STINKIN' DEBATES. People are dying. DROP OUT NOW B.S. trueblue2007 Mar 2020 #4

Who will this debate kill exactly? nt Gore1FL Mar 2020 #24

Uh..... people are dying. COVID-19 You not know this?? trueblue2007 Mar 2020 #30

So not having a Democratic debate will solve Covid 19? Does the WHO know? nt Gore1FL Mar 2020 #51

The primary is over and there should be no debate...people have to work cameras and other tech stuff Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #65

All you need now are "Sore Loserman" signs. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #66

The Process, Sir, Is Intended To Play Out With The Obvious Loser Folding The Magistrate Mar 2020 #74

I started watching all of this in 1976. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #79

What Do You Think Those Numbers Support, Sir? The Magistrate Mar 2020 #83

2 losses when it went the way you proscribe. 0-2 doesn't sound like good odds to me. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #87

Much Thunder, Sir, Much Lightening, Yet No Rain The Magistrate Mar 2020 #88

The other correlation is we usually lose when we go to the middle for safety. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #91

The Fact That Left Elements Cannot Be Relied On, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #92

They can't be relied on, perhaps, because they were ignored since 1988. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #93

If They Had Proved Reliable, Sir The Magistrate Mar 2020 #94

No--- it was a false narrative that sprung from 1984 Gore1FL Mar 2020 #95

Produced From False Consciousness, Sir, Doubtless The Magistrate Mar 2020 #98

I am not arguing that point. It still is human nature. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #99

That Is Good, Sir, Because You Have No Argument To Press The Magistrate Mar 2020 #102

This message was self-deleted by its author TwilightZone Mar 2020 #90

It is not a good thing...Consider 16 and the General...but no worries Biden won't play his game nor Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #85

Consider 16, when the Dems told Sanders supporters to take a hike? Gore1FL Mar 2020 #96

That, Sir, Is Worthy Of The Old Politburo The Magistrate Mar 2020 #100

What will another debate accomplish. Do either candidate have anything new? George II Mar 2020 #70

Give Biden free air time for one. With people staying home the audience might be huge. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #72

I live in a state that hasn't had its primary yet and that doesn't have excuse-free absentee ballots femmedem Mar 2020 #76

Blaming Sanders for state laws seems strange. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #82

I agree. Any media attention is good. Remind the public that we're still here!! nt LAS14 Mar 2020 #81

Bernie can't go do his job in the Senate. LakeArenal Mar 2020 #101

It's not about Bernie. It's about Biden and winning in the fall. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #105

WE dont need no more elections... fallout87 Mar 2020 #78

Bernie's Supporters Prob Have No Idea How Much He is Disliked By Large Numbers of Dems or Why Indykatie Mar 2020 #12

Disliked, DISLIKED! You are much too kind. justhanginon Mar 2020 #17

I don't understand why the strategy should be to make them hate Biden. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #97

There are no more debates scheduled still_one Mar 2020 #2

... William769 Mar 2020 #13

Did something change? still_one Mar 2020 #15

/Who is BS going to debate? Cha Mar 2020 #44

??? still_one Mar 2020 #49

himself? Cha Mar 2020 #58

Yup still_one Mar 2020 #61

He'll debate Jane, Nina T., Weaver, Sirota, M.M., and Brihana Joy Gray. oasis Mar 2020 #50

Of course there will be musical guests. George II Mar 2020 #69

Cenk will have his feelings hurt if he is left out Todd79 Mar 2020 #84

"bitter end" nt sheshe2 Mar 2020 #103

The train left the station without you, Bernie bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #3

His votes so far this year are 81% of those in 2016 for states that can be compared.... George II Mar 2020 #29

The DNC shouldn't hold anymore debates. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #5

I think the voters know enough of each candidates position FloridaBlues Mar 2020 #6

It's 2016 all over again. nt Mars and Minerva Mar 2020 #7

Cancel all debates - tell Bernie publicly that the election is over NCProgressive Mar 2020 #8

This Debate Should be after 4/28 When the Next Multi-State Primaries Are Scheduled Indykatie Mar 2020 #9

Nope, Biden must now say No more debates and they must concentrate on the big picture. sunonmars Mar 2020 #10

There Should Be No Further Debate, Ma'am The Magistrate Mar 2020 #11

With all the hot air he is full of William769 Mar 2020 #14

Mountebank! Bravo, sir, emmaverybo Mar 2020 #43

Holy crap relayerbob Mar 2020 #16

Good luck. The participant in that debate can do it from his living room. The last debate was 3/15. George II Mar 2020 #18

I feel it's time for Bernie to debate Bernie! bluestarone Mar 2020 #19

Maybe they can hold it in the Senate Chamber? George II Mar 2020 #20

Bernie challenges Joe to the April debate: beastie boy Mar 2020 #21

😂 LOL emmaverybo Mar 2020 #45

So sad. It's over. It's a lost cause. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #22

They can do it on Skype wearing masks Dream Girl Mar 2020 #23

DNC debate BidenBacker Mar 2020 #25

That's more free air time for Biden. Gore1FL Mar 2020 #26

Pound sand, Bernie BeyondGeography Mar 2020 #27

What are the HONEST numbers in remaining states yet to vote? Eliot Rosewater Mar 2020 #28

No. He's forecast to lose ALL of the last 27 primaries/caucuses. Delegate-wise... George II Mar 2020 #32

Maybe in normal times it would not be fair to ask him to pull out with those numbers Eliot Rosewater Mar 2020 #35

Jesus, Mary and Joseph nini Mar 2020 #31

Why?to get clobbered by Joe again? onetexan Mar 2020 #33

Perez could get sneaky and add an eligibility requirement BidenBacker Mar 2020 #34

Hell BidenBacker Mar 2020 #37

Let him stand on the stage by himself... SidDithers Mar 2020 #36

You guys realize that BidenBacker Mar 2020 #38

We are exhausted with debates. We know enough about both candidates to make up our minds. emmaverybo Mar 2020 #39

I so agree. This is farcical. ucrdem Mar 2020 #40

Bernie, just go away. IluvPitties Mar 2020 #41

Bernie will debate himself. And still lose. n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #42

No more debates MFM008 Mar 2020 #46

Viewership BidenBacker Mar 2020 #47

Interesting. Could be we came to see Biden. ucrdem Mar 2020 #57

Could be BidenBacker Mar 2020 #59

At this point, murielm99 Mar 2020 #48

Great! It just makes Biden look Presidential and makes Bernie look like redstateblues Mar 2020 #52

Huh? We don't need another debate. Joinfortmill Mar 2020 #53

Where did HE come up with that date? bluestarone Mar 2020 #54

You know? Just.... . For five years I have been saying, what integrity? LizBeth Mar 2020 #55

He's Just Being Spiteful Me. Mar 2020 #56

can joe just skip it? we dont need any more 'debates'... samnsara Mar 2020 #60

Biden needs a bridge...not a tightrope BidenBacker Mar 2020 #62

Whatever... BlueIdaho Mar 2020 #63

Biden is the nominee...no attention for this guy ...no more. NO DEBATE Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #64

As I said before Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2020 #67

... Happy Hoosier Mar 2020 #68

He was desperate that the OH primary be cancelled...So explain Kahuna Mar 2020 #71

Why have more debates??? Gothmog Mar 2020 #73

Because Bernie decided he isn't yet done with his 15 minutes of fame. onetexan Mar 2020 #75

Go away Bernie, you are beating a dead horse here. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #77

I think he's doing us a favor. We need all the media attention we can get. nt LAS14 Mar 2020 #80

Maybe Bernie will debate Clint Eastwood's empty chair. n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #86

"All by myself..." NurseJackie Mar 2020 #89

I have just come to the conclusion that Bernie is just an asshole. Doreen Mar 2020 #104

Stick a fork in it. flying rabbit Mar 2020 #106