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In response to "People here that are Democrats - if he were the party's nominee, would you have serious qualms or worse voting Sanders for president? -- nm" by prayformojo

Mild qualms due to the fact that I think his plans are completely unrealistic and will lead to more years of absolute clusterfuck. I also think they

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Feb 2 '16, 16:14

overshoot in the other direction and would harm the overall economy (if he got what he wanted). I'd still vote for him, but I might be tempted by Bloomberg if he ran as well. I'd need to get to know him better.

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this is it, really. imagine the gridlock the tea party would cause if there was an actual lefty in power. -- nm - mafic Feb 2, 16:48 1
- You can't live in fear of potential opposition. If anything, Bernie's presence would help shatter that gridlock. - David Feb 2, 17:00
You mean if Bloomberg was the GOP nominee? -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 16:15 6
- He's talking about the Ralph Nader scenario. - David Feb 2, 16:16 5
  - If it's Cruz vs Sanders, there is no better chance for a 3rd party candidate. - Will Hunting Feb 2, 16:18 4
    - I think Bloomberg in that scenario would have the best shot of any 3rd party candidate we've ever seen. I think there a large center in this country - pmb Feb 2, 16:19 1
      - Which would mean we as a people leaned nothing from 2000 - David's Pad Feb 2, 16:28
    - that three-way wouldn't necessarily doom america, so I guess that's something. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 2, 16:19 1
      - *shudder* -- nm - Reagen Feb 2, 16:25

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