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In reply to the discussion: OK, Lefties: You are out of Excuses. Bernie is in the race. [View all]msanthrope
(37,549 posts)92. Well....stop leaving before the League of Women voters need a ride back!! NT
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You just made me think of something, GOTV is so important, maybe with Bernie running
NoJusticeNoPeace
May 2015
#1
We're off to a good start, Bernie just raised $1.5 Million dollars in one day!
sabrina 1
May 2015
#38
Yes, me too. For the first time in a long time. Just saw that on Reddit, which has millions of
sabrina 1
May 2015
#78
Yes, who have been so active during the past couple of years, and all over the country.
sabrina 1
May 2015
#79
Based on posts in DU, reddit and facebook, that has already been happening. And DNC has been
merrily
May 2015
#116
We're not at the GOTV stage yet. We're in a race for the nomination. Different rules.
leveymg
May 2015
#2
You don't think Bernie needs a GOTV operation for the primaries? He needs it, and it needs to start
pnwmom
May 2015
#90
I will very gladly wager you anything you wish that my State, District, County and precinct will all
Bluenorthwest
May 2015
#3
If you state has a closed primary then you can vote and win. Sometimes that is all you can do by
jwirr
May 2015
#24
It's not luck, it's the result of hard work and skill on the part of many good Democrats. Look at
Bluenorthwest
May 2015
#66
I don't donate to the DNC, preferring to focus my money on the grassroots and local
ScreamingMeemie
May 2015
#11
I am just assuming that the DNC wants to gauge interest and to collect donations.
djean111
May 2015
#12
Actually donating to that letter does give them some idea what the grassworks is doing. I also
jwirr
May 2015
#26
They are willing to use his candidacy to raise money, making it seem as though
merrily
May 2015
#120
Another thing, to build on that - Hillary supporters brag about how much money she has raised.
djean111
May 2015
#15
I agree, but don't think anyone should be shamed into supporting a candidate
LittleBlue
May 2015
#37
What in the world is Belligerent and Stupid going on about? What liberals are poo poohing Bernie or
TheKentuckian
May 2015
#39
Bernie announced less than 48 hours ago. Some Americans have jobs to attend to.
Bluenorthwest
May 2015
#71
Linking every one of your blog posts on DU to increase your google pagerank is annoying. Stop it.
LeftyMom
May 2015
#54
Sanders is the only creditable candidate who had the guts to run against Clinton
davidpdx
May 2015
#61
Well....stop leaving before the League of Women voters need a ride back!! NT
msanthrope
May 2015
#92
Hear hear! No more excuses, no more buck-passing, no more whining, no more scapegoating.
True Blue Door
May 2015
#80
Ideally would be if Obama's 2008 campaign messaging people were brought on board.
True Blue Door
May 2015
#118
Liberals always vote, even when our choice is a tepid center right candidate
LondonReign2
May 2015
#91
It makes it harder, yes. And I agree, senatorial and presidential races are opportunities.
riqster
May 2015
#114
Honestly, his positions are pretty reasonable, whatever the label one tags him with.
riqster
May 2015
#138
Well, when people from the Left say they'll sit it out if Hillary gets the nod...
riqster
May 2015
#137