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ibegurpard

(16,847 posts)
23. This isn't 2016
Wed Mar 11, 2020, 12:48 PM
Mar 2020

Bernie is in a far worse position than he was at this point in 2016. The wind is now at Biden's back. Stop trying to ruin that by forcing it.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
You learned nothing from 2016. PubliusEnigma Mar 2020 #1
+1 JustAnotherGen Mar 2020 #2
This isn't going to be 2016 democrattotheend Mar 2020 #8
So, he's doing this all for Biden's benefit??? Malarkey! PubliusEnigma Mar 2020 #16
Biden doesn't need to be "held accountable" by Bernie Sanders. NYC Liberal Mar 2020 #19
This +1 bronxiteforever Mar 2020 #25
Right.. This is a Democracy and The Voters have Spoken.. Cha Mar 2020 #65
He has no fucking right to hold Biden accountable period. He lost...he needs to get out now. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #24
Exactly.. The Voters have spoken.. This is a Democracy! Cha Mar 2020 #66
+ 10000 Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #71
SMH. Baloney. We read this book before. We know exactly how it ends. Squinch Mar 2020 #31
This is Crap and That's a BS Reason for Staying In Indykatie Mar 2020 #42
How do you do know? Cha Mar 2020 #63
Oh and you can just forget that.. Biden is Not "Accountable" Cha Mar 2020 #64
Bernie Sanders doesn't get to "hold people accountable." Codeine Mar 2020 #68
+100000000000000000 emmaverybo Mar 2020 #83
He is not in a position of strength showblue22 Mar 2020 #75
Who got held accountable?!?!?! Midnightwalk Mar 2020 #80
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repreat it Gothmog Mar 2020 #22
+ a million NT Rorey Mar 2020 #53
This isn't 2016 ibegurpard Mar 2020 #23
Or, you learned nothing from 2016. intheflow Mar 2020 #47
You are peeing in the wind Rilgin Mar 2020 #50
Wow, great post. LaurenOlimina Mar 2020 #52
I believe you are spot-on ibegurpard Mar 2020 #58
So if you can't have socialism,you want to keep fascism Clash City Rocker Mar 2020 #59
You have low reading comprehension. Got it. intheflow Mar 2020 #74
Take that conspiracy-ass nonsense elsewhere. Codeine Mar 2020 #69
"The Democratic party only benefits from a longer primary in my view." - Nope. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #3
The debate does nothing but to hurt our nominee. lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #4
Trump attacks from all directions TheFarseer Mar 2020 #57
Yeah we all want to see Sanders do to Biden what he comradebillyboy Mar 2020 #5
The Russians and Comey are responsible for Hillary's loss (too many stayed home). Bernie Meadowoak Mar 2020 #43
Yep.. they can deny it all they want.. Cha Mar 2020 #67
I think your bias is confusing 'frustration' and 'mass hysteria.' LanternWaste Mar 2020 #6
I agree to a degree Hav Mar 2020 #7
Did you watch Bernie's press conference today? democrattotheend Mar 2020 #14
I saw that press conference and I have seen the tweets from his worthles campaign Stein Supporter... Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #20
To be honest, no, and I apologize if I'm wrong Hav Mar 2020 #21
I do not detect any "mass hysteria" from Biden voters here chillfactor Mar 2020 #9
Biden is not. Meadowoak Mar 2020 #45
I'll have to repost this message here Demguy81 Mar 2020 #10
No we aren't. The longer he stays in the more chance Trump has of defeating us in the General. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #17
Exactly. Biden will probably shine in the debate. And if he doesn't democrattotheend Mar 2020 #18
He's already doing what he did in 2016 and worse. showblue22 Mar 2020 #44
welcome to DU, Demguy81! fishwax Mar 2020 #62
Just Windering Why My Candidate, Warren, Had to Drop Out TomCADem Mar 2020 #11
Because she was broke? progressoid Mar 2020 #27
She Had Raised More Than Biden TomCADem Mar 2020 #32
Biden has three things she doesn't. Name recognition, media support, and a penis. progressoid Mar 2020 #37
Sanders doesn't have any better path to the nomination now than Warren did when she dropped out. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #33
Bernie has no path. tman Mar 2020 #12
Maybe he thinks Biden will self destruct delisen Mar 2020 #38
Maybe, just maybe, it's because all the other good options have bailed... TreasonousBastard Mar 2020 #13
Biden supporters have always been about winning the general...and clearly Sanders has a different Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #15
Sorry, no sale. nt OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2020 #26
If Bernie spends the next couple months attacking Biden, it hurts. Drunken Irishman Mar 2020 #28
What mass hysteria? greatauntoftriplets Mar 2020 #29
To be fair, a lot of the "hysteria" was removed by jury. progressoid Mar 2020 #56
It is Sanders' right to stay in . Should he be mathematically apcalc Mar 2020 #30
no hysterics here at all, just loads of disgust. We saw this in 2016, beachbumbob Mar 2020 #34
It's over. He has no chance in Georgia and Florida next week. What's the point? We need to get.. brush Mar 2020 #35
This is disingenuous violasays Mar 2020 #36
I was not a Biden Supporter until this morning TDale313 Mar 2020 #39
I think Bernie is staying in because his supporrters demand it. They've given him A :OT sof $$ napi21 Mar 2020 #40
Not hysterical snowybirdie Mar 2020 #41
Learn about Math and Map NYMinute Mar 2020 #46
Mass hysteria? Ridiculous. We watched the damage he caused in the past. LizBeth Mar 2020 #48
Honestly it's getting pretty fucking annoying RhodeIslandOne Mar 2020 #49
Agree Faux pas Mar 2020 #51
I don't get it. LaurenOlimina Mar 2020 #54
Who is hysterical? ramapo Mar 2020 #55
What's with you asserting it's "mass hysteria"? Cha Mar 2020 #60
"mass hysteria" ?? NYMinute Mar 2020 #61
Mass hysteria? Codeine Mar 2020 #70
The irrational hatred for him is like nothing I have ever seen. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #72
What's with Bernie not getting the message Democrats don't want him to the nominee? HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #73
Mass hysteria? Evergreen Emerald Mar 2020 #76
I do not think H2O Man Mar 2020 #77
Mass Hysteria, eh DarthDem Mar 2020 #78
Heres the thing MFM008 Mar 2020 #79
sanders debating Biden and keeping in the race may help Joe a great deal Gothmog Mar 2020 #81
I haven't seen any "hysteria" from Biden voters. cwydro Mar 2020 #82
In my opinion qwlauren35 Mar 2020 #84
Mathematically he can't win...it is dumb to delay the general...and he and his campaign are Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #85
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