Bernie Sanders

Triana

(22,666 posts) Thu Feb 4, 2016, 11:05 AM Feb 2016

Bernie Sanders Was #1 Most Liberal Member of the Senate

Article focuses on Hillary Clinton at #11, but look who is Number One!

Obama was #23

The whole enchilada: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/3/31/1374629/-Hillary-Clinton-Was-the-11th-Most-Liberal-Member-of-the-Senate

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Bernie Sanders Was #1 Most Liberal Member of the Senate (Original Post) Triana Feb 2016 OP

The problem with ranking Senators is that the Senate is conservative body, merrily Feb 2016 #1

#1 vs #11? And that is their argument? jillan Feb 2016 #2

"dude...you only have one #1 and i have two..." islandmkl Feb 2016 #4

Oh, the Irony! StandingInLeftField Feb 2016 #3

I'm going to cross post this in GD-P XD pinebox Feb 2016 #5

merrily

(45,251 posts)

1. The problem with ranking Senators is that the Senate is conservative body,

Reply to Triana (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 11:09 AM

Feb 2016

especially since the DLC/Third Way types took over the Democratic Party. Therefore, labeling someone the most liberal Senator is not saying a lot. However, Senator Sanders' record is liberal--and lifelong, not just since 2015.

jillan

(39,451 posts)

2. #1 vs #11? And that is their argument?

Reply to Triana (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 11:11 AM

Feb 2016

islandmkl

(5,275 posts)

4. "dude...you only have one #1 and i have two..."

Reply to jillan (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 12:08 PM

Feb 2016

two ones beat one one, don't they....wha? we aren't playing poker?

StandingInLeftField

(972 posts)

3. Oh, the Irony!

Reply to Triana (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 11:54 AM

Feb 2016

It Berns! It Berns!

pinebox

(5,761 posts)

5. I'm going to cross post this in GD-P XD

Reply to Triana (Original post)

Thu Feb 4, 2016, 12:21 PM

Feb 2016

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