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Democratic Primaries

William769

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2. What movement?

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2020, 01:43 PM

Mar 2020

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

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The Uncharted Territory of Bernie Sanders and the Movement Behind Him [View all] Uncle Joe Mar 2020 OP

Jacobin? TexasTowelie Mar 2020 #1

+++ still_one Mar 2020 #12

I know, right? NurseJackie Mar 2020 #20

What movement? William769 Mar 2020 #2

Easy answer - Join the team!!!! relayerbob Mar 2020 #3

oh the evil powers that be. does that include the bernie army choosing to sit out elections lol nt msongs Mar 2020 #4

Jacoibinmag no less...well Sanders may very well cause the reelection of Donald Trump if he stays in Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #5

Post removed Post removed Mar 2020 #6

That's an inconvenient truth Faux pas. Uncle Joe Mar 2020 #7

Sad huh? Faux pas Mar 2020 #14

the inconvenient truth is that bernie's revolution is losing big time. nt msongs Mar 2020 #16

It's actually not. Biden may be winning the primary because everyone is freaked out. BComplex Mar 2020 #22

The data supports Biden, it does not support your diaphanous premise. LanternWaste Mar 2020 #24

No. It's reality on the ground. BComplex Mar 2020 #25

Anecdotes are not data. LanternWaste Mar 2020 #29

You're walking a fine line telling me I'm dismissing "rational thought" BComplex Mar 2020 #31

Rational thought means understanding simple math. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #36

Now, if they'd just show up to vote... TwilightZone Mar 2020 #32

But not reality in the polling stations hack89 Mar 2020 #34

The only powers that be are the voters. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #37

OMG! Do you really think nobody on DU is for Bernie? BComplex Mar 2020 #38

Did you even read my post? GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #39

I know. lol BeckyDem Mar 2020 #8

Because without unity, Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #9

I sure hope Bernie does the right thing this time. dubyadiprecession Mar 2020 #13

Not really. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #35

History may not be a morality play bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #10

Five years into the "Revolution" and "movement" and it's still uncharted territory? George II Mar 2020 #11

That's a beautifully-written piece. n/t Laelth Mar 2020 #15

I thought so as well Laelth. Uncle Joe Mar 2020 #21

"poetry in motion, its elan" Despite all that, he's losing, isn't he? MineralMan Mar 2020 #17

Oh brother NCProgressive Mar 2020 #18

You can call yourself a revolutionary, Mr.Bill Mar 2020 #19

No. The Democratic Party is the mass movement. Walleye Mar 2020 #23

There's enough crud going on without having to listen/read to more from Sanders. Hoyt Mar 2020 #26

joe needs to just campaign as if its the general.....we have a madmad to defeat.. samnsara Mar 2020 #27

FDR was smart enough to not run on New Deal programs. brush Mar 2020 #28

Well a tour through fantasyland is definitely uncharted. NNadir Mar 2020 #30

It can summon enthusiasm but not votes hack89 Mar 2020 #33