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Showing Original Post only (View all)Did Bernie Sanders say that it would be a good idea for President Obama to face primary opposition? [View all]
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Did Bernie Sanders say that it would be a good idea for President Obama to face primary opposition? [View all]
Cali_Democrat
Feb 2016
OP
I respect your technique of finding the opponent's weak spot and pushing a thumb into it.
Cheese Sandwich
Feb 2016
#1
Yes and holding a Presidents feet to the fire to help the people is a good thing.
libtodeath
Feb 2016
#5
It's counter to the way the US government works and is bashing at the root. Get a congress
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#27
To be fair, and I haven't chosen a candidate yet, I thought it would be a good
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2016
#7
Wouldn't it be authentic for Sanders to make sure everyone in the SEC states know this?! tia
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#28
Since Photo-Gazi turned into a big fat ZERO as an attack tool... it's pretty much ALL they've got.
AzDar
Feb 2016
#34
If it's so silly, why has Sanders flailed against the idea in debates each time he was asked?
stevenleser
Feb 2016
#58
is that why he thought a primary was a good idea? i thought it was b/c he hated Obama?
tk2kewl
Feb 2016
#48
I don't believe in Kings. Is there a reason someone shouldn't be primaried? n/t
Shandris
Feb 2016
#42
People & elected officials voice differences in a democracy. Like Democrat Doug Wilder,
appalachiablue
Feb 2016
#44
I believe the answer is a resounding yes. Was there some follow-up on your part?
DisgustipatedinCA
Feb 2016
#56