Democratic Primaries
Related: About this forumNH Voter Says Live on MSNBC That Network's Effort to Tear Down Bernie Sanders Made Her Vote for Him
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"Go on," said Melber.
"I think it is completely cynical to say that he has lost 50% of his vote from the last time when there were two candidates," the voter replied. "This time there are multiple, wonderful candidates that would be great candidates and people that we could unify behind."
"The kind of 'Stop Bernie' cynicism that I heard from a number of people... It made me angry, so I said, Bernie's got my vote," she added.
Link to tweet
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On Monday, "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd referred to supporters of Sanderswho lost family in the Holocaustas a "brownshirt brigade," a reference to the Nazis. "Hardball" host Chris Matthews was slammed Friday for a fantastical rant about a potential Sanders presidency that ended with Matthews being executed in Central Park.
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https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/02/11/nh-voter-says-live-msnbc-networks-effort-tear-down-bernie-sanders-made-her-vote-him
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Uncle Joe
(58,370 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
apcalc
(4,465 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Uncle Joe
(58,370 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
apcalc
(4,465 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
still_one
(92,244 posts)candidate expresses, and not what loud mouth TV personality spews
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Uncle Joe
(58,370 posts)with this woman then blatant corporate media conglomerate demonization propaganda (even if the favorite network of viewer as was the case here) has the ability to backfire with anyone.
It becomes a conscientious decision based on justice or fair play in the fight against injustice or obvious one-sided propaganda.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
TwilightZone
(25,472 posts)That is one of the funniest things I've ever read on DU.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Uncle Joe
(58,370 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Just_Vote_Dem
(2,808 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Hassin Bin Sober
(26,330 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
handmade34
(22,756 posts)better than "Eeny, meeny, miny, moe"
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Chemisse
(30,813 posts)Both this season and in 2016.
And commentators clearly worry about his rise in the polls.
While it can't be denied, it's not necessarily a reason to vote for him.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
TwilightZone
(25,472 posts)Vote for the candidate you feel best fits, not one that others tell you to vote for or against.
That being said, this sounds a little too scripted, frankly. I suspect there's a little more to the story.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
BeyondGeography
(39,375 posts)Were up to three now.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Uncle Joe
(58,370 posts)but thanks for the heads up.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
TwilightZone
(25,472 posts)They'll be along on a fairly consistent schedule.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
wisteria
(19,581 posts)primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)There will always be clueless woefully ill-informed low-information voters who make their decisions based on the most trivial of things.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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