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Very Orange

(31 posts) Tue Apr 28, 2015, 11:23 PM Apr 2015

This coming Thursday, a sleeping giant will have awaken.... [View all]

2016 will be an exciting time and can't wait to beat my feet for Bernie!

Not only Bernie will bring in the left, but he will also attract the Independents and the moderate right for his no-nonsense attitude and his messaging.

Bernie is the man I would love to have a beer with, and I don't even drink!

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This coming Thursday, a sleeping giant will have awaken.... [View all] Very Orange Apr 2015 OP

LOL Yeah the moderate right is going to vote for a socialist. Good luck with that. nt okaawhatever Apr 2015 #1

Bernie is capable of making his case to reasonable people. nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #3

Bernie has that knack that makes people shut up and listen... Very Orange Apr 2015 #6

Republicans aren't reasonable people. JaneyVee Apr 2015 #40

Don't be too surprised. Bernie talks about a lot of things that MOST Americans want. napi21 Apr 2015 #8

" I doubt he'll be able to beat Hillary" Yea, I heard that going around 7-8 years ago. nt ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2015 #9

Wanna bet? Adrahil Apr 2015 #24

In VT they elected a Republican Governer and an Independent Bernie Sanders in the same cycle... Agschmid Apr 2015 #10

Teabaggers hate banksters--Bernie or :Liz could appeal to some of them eridani Apr 2015 #11

Teabaggers do what Republicans say every time IkeRepublican Apr 2015 #16

They say they hate banksters.. busterbrown Apr 2015 #18

If that is true - isn't Bernie a Jew? jwirr Apr 2015 #42

LOL teabaggers hate banksters. Hilarious! JaneyVee Apr 2015 #38

they do here in Vermont. a lot of them cali Apr 2015 #12

Why not? stone space Apr 2015 #28

Yeah yea ...we know all about the corporatists. L0oniX Apr 2015 #32

ok. what-ever. 2banon Apr 2015 #39

He will definitely move the conversation to the left! gopiscrap Apr 2015 #2

Good luck to Bernie Sanders in this campaign YoungDemCA Apr 2015 #4

First time I have been excited about an election in a long time. liberal_at_heart Apr 2015 #5

Last time I was this excited was a fellow Vermonter named Howard Dean. Very Orange Apr 2015 #7

THIS Alkene Apr 2015 #15

I sooooo agree newfie11 Apr 2015 #25

Sen Sanders expressed his concern for his safety and his familie's safety if he chose rhett o rick Apr 2015 #13

Thanks for the link, rhett Iwillnevergiveup Apr 2015 #19

+1000000000000 woo me with science Apr 2015 #21

The only true Democratic candidate. L0oniX Apr 2015 #33

Who isn't a registered Democrat leftynyc Apr 2015 #35

I don't know how Sen Sanders would respond but what I would say is that anyone can rhett o rick Apr 2015 #37

I'll vote for him if he's the nominee leftynyc Apr 2015 #41

He clearly will not be the choice of Wall Street and Big Money. rhett o rick Apr 2015 #43

He's too old? I thought we were not supposed to talk about age. Or is that just in Hillary's case? jwirr Apr 2015 #44

Unless you can find a link to me leftynyc Apr 2015 #45

You can retract that after tomorrow. L0oniX Apr 2015 #46

Is he joining the Democratic party? leftynyc Apr 2015 #51

Thanks, rhett! Donated, volunteered, and ready for duty. Zorra Apr 2015 #47

I am ready to put a sign in my yard now. Well maybe Thursday. nm rhett o rick Apr 2015 #48

My moderate Republican neighbor told me today that he would vote for Bernie because he GETS it. hedda_foil Apr 2015 #14

Um, your neighbor is not a republican MaggieD Apr 2015 #20

Actually, he's a rino, but he still considers himself a moderate Repub. hedda_foil Apr 2015 #29

His support will definitely reach across party lines. woo me with science Apr 2015 #22

Ya know it just struck me that Bernie is a centrist when it comes to drawing votes from both sides. L0oniX Apr 2015 #34

We need a proper challenger for sure. joshcryer Apr 2015 #17

kick midnight Apr 2015 #23

Fan is short for fanatic Renew Deal Apr 2015 #26

USians need to hear Bernie's voice. For me, at this moment, that matters a lot. merrily Apr 2015 #27

Why wait until Thursday? derby378 Apr 2015 #30

Well good luck to him and any Dem primary candidate, but let's be sanguine whatthehey Apr 2015 #31

The more the merrier, I say Recursion Apr 2015 #36

That's exactly what I've been thinking Pooka Fey Apr 2015 #49

Ah! Now we have something! Let's get ready to rumblllle! Eleanors38 Apr 2015 #50