Democratic Primaries

aikoaiko

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55. Bernie was right to wait until they were off the stage and not recorded to talk about the issue.

Reply to NurseJackie (Reply #7)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 08:33 AM

Mar 2020

"Let's not do it right now" was a reasonable response.

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

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Women are rejecting Sanders [View all] Gothmog Mar 2020 OP

Maybe, but Sander's most vociferous and extreme supporters/campaign reps freak me out. hlthe2b Mar 2020 #1

It has been for me. Cha Mar 2020 #19

It's not his demeanor, it's his record in the Senate. Haggis for Breakfast Mar 2020 #43

Just compare the two speeches on the same subject today. Biden was soothing and reassuring... George II Mar 2020 #2

Exactly. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #3

Jaysus.. and Bernie signs in the background. Cha Mar 2020 #21

Oh, good lord! NurseJackie Mar 2020 #34

I am a woman and I reject Sanders. FM123 Mar 2020 #4

What? They don't like a finger-waving angry shouting man who thinks he's right about everything? bucolic_frolic Mar 2020 #5

+1000 llmart Mar 2020 #32

+1000 smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #48

+1000. (nt) Paladin Mar 2020 #58

Fact is... sheshe2 Mar 2020 #6

Yes, although she didn't say anything at the time, I think this is how he lost Rachel in 2016. LisaM Mar 2020 #9

Yep. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #14

Hope you're hanging in there, sheshe LisaM Mar 2020 #18

Geez. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #26

After his recent display or rudeness and dismissiveness... do you blame us? NurseJackie Mar 2020 #7

sanders totally lost me after his behavior and treatment of HRC Thekaspervote Mar 2020 #8

... NurseJackie Mar 2020 #12

wow uponit7771 Mar 2020 #46

Ugh! That just infuriated me when I saw it originally! smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #49

Back in 2016 Hiawatha Pete Mar 2020 #45

Ugh, so dismissive. LisaM Mar 2020 #10

It was condescending and dismissive. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #13

Yes after a debate on a crowded stage is the perfect time for a deep heart to heart talk. Rilgin Mar 2020 #27

Good grief Aquaria Mar 2020 #39

So post and use a different one. This thread is from a debate stage not a great place to talk. Rilgin Mar 2020 #40

That finger. nt sheshe2 Mar 2020 #15

That hand in the face... NurseJackie Mar 2020 #16

Ugh! sheshe2 Mar 2020 #17

Damn.. Cha Mar 2020 #23

Excellent reminder.. seems like this went down Cha Mar 2020 #22

So disrespectful and dismissive. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #24

Karma can be Cha Mar 2020 #25

Bernie was right to wait until they were off the stage and not recorded to talk about the issue. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #55

It was implicit sexism and paternalism. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #57

They were on stage and recorded. Is that really the time to for a serious personal discussion? aikoaiko Mar 2020 #59

It was the perfect time for an apology. He couldn't even do that. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #60

That was reasonable & smart. Wasn't it something to see Amy tear-up Bloomburg live? Sunlei Mar 2020 #61

Because after all, women should understand they need to wait, right? marble falls Mar 2020 #62

Not at all. But it does take two to have a conversation. aikoaiko Mar 2020 #63

Bingo! And Bernie did not want to talk to a woman at that point. marble falls Mar 2020 #64

Boom!!! K&R NCProgressive Mar 2020 #11

Oh I dunno. Woman here - I think its more like women are more into collaborating, coalition buildin Kashkakat v.2.0 Mar 2020 #20

Bernie just plain creeps me out Skittles Mar 2020 #28

They could have had similar policies with better demeanor and less arm waving IronLionZion Mar 2020 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author democratisphere Mar 2020 #30

I happen to know a 20 something young lady who would seriously disagree with that. nt yaesu Mar 2020 #31

Anecdote is not data. Aquaria Mar 2020 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author zackymilly Mar 2020 #35

There is no consistency in these attacks, They are just attacks. Rilgin Mar 2020 #36

Oh for crying out loud Aquaria Mar 2020 #42

A little off the thread but enjoy your righteous wrath Rilgin Mar 2020 #44

+1000 smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #50

I love you. betsuni Mar 2020 #52

K&R this post. MrsCoffee Mar 2020 #56

Does Jane know Bernie's been asking other women out? n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #37

And - he comes across as a complainer KT2000 Mar 2020 #38

Uh yeah, you think? Cozmo Mar 2020 #41

I think Sanders thought because he has some inexplicable attraction for younger people that he... Tarheel_Dem Mar 2020 #47

K&R betsuni Mar 2020 #51

Hmmmm mmmmm boston bean Mar 2020 #53

No matter how many times I'm told I'm stupid ... betsuni Mar 2020 #54