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2016 Postmortem

UMTerp01

(1,048 posts) Mon Jul 25, 2016, 02:10 PM Jul 2016

Jane Sanders hot mic about Bernie's name being placed in nomination ???? What is that about?

Apparently a hot mic caught that when Bernie was just speaking to his supporters. What was that about?

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Jane Sanders hot mic about Bernie's name being placed in nomination ???? What is that about? (Original Post) UMTerp01 Jul 2016 OP

caught that too.. Jack Bone Jul 2016 #1

Huh. Well, Sanders did as good as promise us a contested convention. Orsino Jul 2016 #2

That's been known for a couple of months. Bernie Sanders is going to be placed in nomination. Zen Democrat Jul 2016 #3

Jack Bone

(2,023 posts)

1. caught that too..

Reply to UMTerp01 (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 02:11 PM

Jul 2016

I think she said "They don't know that your name isn't being put in consideration"

Orsino

(37,428 posts)

2. Huh. Well, Sanders did as good as promise us a contested convention.

Reply to Jack Bone (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 02:14 PM

Jul 2016

You'd think they all would have heard by now, though, that there won't be that sort of vote.

Zen Democrat

(5,901 posts)

3. That's been known for a couple of months. Bernie Sanders is going to be placed in nomination.

Reply to UMTerp01 (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 03:31 PM

Jul 2016

He said he owes it to the supporters who worked so long and hard for him. It's not "unusual" at all. They'll have the roll call of the states and the delegates will be counted, and then a motion will be made for acclamation, and it will pass, and there's nothing to be concerned about.

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