2016 Postmortem

RazBerryBeret

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13. no one has ever said anything about being begged

Sun Jun 26, 2016, 02:54 PM

Jun 2016

this whole meme is ridiculous.
Sanders is not a man who wants to be begged and coddled and handled delicately. That is the way YOU need to think of him.
whatever gets you through.

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Sanders not ready to endorse Clinton: 'Stand up, be bolder' [View all] DonViejo Jun 2016 OP

The loser telling the winner what to do. What a novel idea. Like the loser had a better plan to win tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1

his interview today RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #9

There is no "me" in "team" unless the words are scrambled. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #11

no one has ever said anything about being begged RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #13

Enough of the game playing. Virtually all progressive issues Hortensis Jun 2016 #40

Sorry Bernie, but the loser doesn't get to dictate everything. It IS a BOLD platform. Enough. RBInMaine Jun 2016 #126

His supporters, most of them, a good majority of them, are now her supporters as well. LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #56

Resigning oneself to voting for her dflprincess Jun 2016 #103

Voting for her isn't really the same as not supporting her. Your reluctant vote LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #106

I'm afraid this is an ends justifies the means situation dflprincess Jun 2016 #124

If Bernie is a leader, it's time for him to lead. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #110

Arrogant response AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #47

It's time for you guys to let go.... LongtimeAZDem Jun 2016 #85

Let go of what? AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #92

it's time for you guys to stop dismissing and antagonising. Betty Karlson Jun 2016 #119

I really don't understand Clinton's education plan. Ash_F Jun 2016 #2

It won't include free college tuition. It is to make college more affordable. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #4

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What is a "realistic family contribution"? Ash_F Jun 2016 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author stopbush Jun 2016 #36

No it is not Ash_F Jun 2016 #59

Firstly, it deals with education at all levels BainsBane Jun 2016 #135

Working for who? Ash_F Jun 2016 #136

As the link says BainsBane Jun 2016 #137

I read her site. Another poster linked it and then deleted their post. It's not there. Ash_F Jun 2016 #139

She's in a pickle. She wants establishment Republicans too. George Eliot Jun 2016 #3

How do you know "she wants establishment Republicans", did she send you an email expressing.... DonViejo Jun 2016 #10

I agree that Clinton will try to woo establishment Republicans. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #14

She doesn't have to "come out as a progressive;" she is one. DonViejo Jun 2016 #41

No, she's not. Words mean something. Words really do have meanings. George Eliot Jun 2016 #45

LBJ a progressive? Remember the Domino Theory? LBJ was the one that ramped up the war in Vietnam redstateblues Jun 2016 #57

Yes, mixed bag. He would agree. He regretted later. George Eliot Jun 2016 #67

Don't forget Medicare dflprincess Jun 2016 #102

No matter how you try to rationalize it, Sen Sanders and Hillary Clinton are miles apart. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #46

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Well, Rhett, I guess Don told you, eh... pangaia Jun 2016 #54

And I missed it. I just finished responding to a poster that claims that the Progressives are rhett o rick Jun 2016 #107

I can only imagine the mental convenience afforded by pretending people LanternWaste Jun 2016 #121

Then she needs to drop the right wing policies on war, trade, prisons, etc AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #48

Didn't Bernie plan Andy823 Jun 2016 #44

I guess you are trying to make a point that you don't agree she will woo rhett o rick Jun 2016 #49

Bernie appeals to some of the disaffected blue collar Republicans senz Jun 2016 #117

No, he didnt AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #51

Yup...nt SidDithers Jun 2016 #62

What was that school he spoke at? sheshe2 Jun 2016 #78

She is a progressive! mcar Jun 2016 #52

On what? Denying medical marijuana to those that need it? On fracking? On the TPP? On supporting rhett o rick Jun 2016 #111

I Really Wish LeFleur1 Jun 2016 #131

I would like to see H. Clinton be more progressive in the following areas: rhett o rick Jun 2016 #133

Has she repudiated their fundraising efforts on her behalf? brentspeak Jun 2016 #70

DonViejo—25 of the 26 states in Richard Nixon’s 1960 column… CobaltBlue Jun 2016 #138

LOL! She's really not in any "pickle." She's winning by wider margins every day, and Squinch Jun 2016 #17

REC & KICK!!!!!!!!!! still_one Jun 2016 #20

In fact, she's cut into them even since last month! Rose Siding Jun 2016 #100

Bold is meaningless. The goal is to be smarter. Trump is bold too. How's that working? CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #5

Yep! (She's too smart for "Hail-Mary" goals.) NurseJackie Jun 2016 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author stopbush Jun 2016 #37

The fact is that... tallahasseedem Jun 2016 #66

The goal is to be ambitious, or it should be. Orsino Jun 2016 #123

"I supported Sanders. I don't feel we are ready for a woman president yet." from the comments. grossproffit Jun 2016 #6

Oh please... ljm2002 Jun 2016 #12

I know an older lady who won't vote for a woman president, but thinks a woman VP is ok. grossproffit Jun 2016 #38

Of course there are people out there like that... ljm2002 Jun 2016 #65

Yes, I think I saw that comment. I think it was made by a female Clinton supporter. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #16

but, but ... it must be true. I read it on the internet!! Hiraeth Jun 2016 #18

Consider his choice of the word "bold" Rose Siding Jun 2016 #99

Bold means don't be afraid to spend your political capital. Lucky Luciano Jun 2016 #104

Bernie is free to spend his own political capital as he sees fit. Hillary already has LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #114

"We aren't ready for a woman president and a woman vice-president"-comments were made here several Chathamization Jun 2016 #140

platform battle HumanityExperiment Jun 2016 #7

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the party chair normally names all of them dsc Jun 2016 #32

That may be so, but she really needs to excuse herself from exercising any influence whatsoever, JudyM Jun 2016 #60

I get a kick out of the demands some of you make. JoePhilly Jun 2016 #109

...!100++++ 840high Jun 2016 #34

This is like Golden State Warriors cosmicone Jun 2016 #64

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A seven second video clip from 14 years ago? George II Jun 2016 #93

... DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #8

Who? Squinch Jun 2016 #19

His ideas didn't work out so well for him, lol. MoonRiver Jun 2016 #21

+1 zappaman Jun 2016 #68

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ still_one Jun 2016 #75

Thank you still one! MoonRiver Jun 2016 #90

Well done, Moonriver! Cha Jun 2016 #86

Cha! MoonRiver Jun 2016 #89

There is a reason why... tallahasseedem Jun 2016 #94

"Which side you are on"? Seriously? ismnotwasm Jun 2016 #22

You got that right. ronnykmarshall Jun 2016 #72

Who? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #23

Bernie who? MohRokTah Jun 2016 #25

LOL Gothmog Jun 2016 #35

Time to move on. MFM008 Jun 2016 #26

Who cares? NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #28

Spoiler alert! SaschaHM Jun 2016 #29

who? leftofcool Jun 2016 #30

The better her polling numbers get the more Bernie tells her what to do BeyondGeography Jun 2016 #31

Sanders has won some major victories on the platform Gothmog Jun 2016 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author stopbush Jun 2016 #39

Exactly DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #53

I agree Gothmog Jun 2016 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #42

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What ever happened to the good old days giftedgirl77 Jun 2016 #55

This is going from absurd to bizarre cosmicone Jun 2016 #61

Sanders needs to make it clear which side he is on. William769 Jun 2016 #63

Hillary HAS stood up and been bold BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #69

She claims to now be against the TPP brentspeak Jun 2016 #77

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The problem I have with this statement Evergreen Emerald Jun 2016 #76

... sheshe2 Jun 2016 #79

Sad smear on your part. n/t brentspeak Jun 2016 #80

I do not understand your post. Evergreen Emerald Jun 2016 #81

I don't think you understand what "calling out members" refers to. brentspeak Jun 2016 #83

Your post has done nothing but attack me. Evergreen Emerald Jun 2016 #91

I understand that you typically disagree w/ his statement, but the sexist claim has gotten old and desmiller Jun 2016 #82

It has definitely gotten old --Some day it will be a thing of the past Evergreen Emerald Jun 2016 #88

What other minority group's concerns have "gotten old and dull"? athena Jun 2016 #122

Excellent! Evergreen Emerald Jun 2016 #125

+1000! DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #84

Absolutely correct, and he is a man who has sat out 11 Presidential elections since R B Garr Jun 2016 #97

I know, right? KMOD Jun 2016 #98

Hi! Good to see you. R B Garr Jun 2016 #101

Great to see you, too KMOD Jun 2016 #105

It doesn't matter what she says or what she does Loki Jun 2016 #87

He is going about it the wrong way and it is cutting into his "revolution " AgadorSparticus Jun 2016 #115

I just got up from a nap gwheezie Jun 2016 #95

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I am really tired of this..... chillfactor Jun 2016 #108

The Democratic Convention is on July 25 -28. Beacool Jun 2016 #112

She's already made it clear which side she's on. Bernie needs do the same. -nt- Lord Magus Jun 2016 #113

I thought that was a demeaning thing to say to the presumptive Dem nominee!! riversedge Jun 2016 #118

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Sanders? Sanders? Wait, that name rings a bell...but I can't really place it. Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #120

The nerve of some people, demanding politicians to fight for what is right! arcane1 Jun 2016 #127

Bernie who? Beausoir Jun 2016 #128

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We are long past the point ... NanceGreggs Jun 2016 #132

Polls show his supporters going to her in droves. Bernies influence is converging to zero. nt LexVegas Jun 2016 #134