Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search

Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders Hit His Ceiling [View all]NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)11. "but he's so disdainful of any outreach beyond that base." -- Leadership FAIL
but he’s so disdainful of any outreach beyond that base. He seems content to just keep hitting that drum.”
Leadership FAIL. Lack of vision. Unwillingness to seek out compromise and find common ground and areas of mutual benefit with others. The "doesn't play well with others" criticism we recently heard on some special program on Hulu appears to be right on target.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
Recommendations
0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):
61 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations

Not unlike Trump, who also never makes any attempt to expand his base
The Velveteen Ocelot
Mar 2020
#2
Why did Bernie Sanders drop out? The progressive majority he needed doesn't exist
Gothmog
Apr 2020
#61
"but he's so disdainful of any outreach beyond that base." -- Leadership FAIL
NurseJackie
Mar 2020
#11
Analysis: Young voters are turning out in lower numbers than Bernie Sanders expected
Gothmog
Mar 2020
#15