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Bernie Sanders. The only Presidential Candidate invited to the Correspondents' dinner..... (Original Post) Playinghardball May 2016 OP
Doubt that, only one who went, not invited. Actor May 2016 #1
Nope. Trump was invited. Weird messaging you are trying to put forward. n/t Sheepshank May 2016 #2
So now you're "happy" he was invited, where before he was only invited to be ridiculed ... NurseJackie May 2016 #3
That gif is perfect. nt. NCTraveler May 2016 #7
Lol Dem2 May 2016 #9
LOL! Well done. It's a new phase. Reverse conspiracies. R B Garr May 2016 #11
You need a better news source. LiberalFighter May 2016 #4
Because the press, and those who invited him, have a very close connection. NCTraveler May 2016 #5
CBS invited him. OilemFirchen May 2016 #14
Obama would never not invite his former Secretary of State. it would be a massive social gaffe La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #6
He Was Invited To Check Out What His Responsibilities Will Be Next Year When He Takes The Reins...nt global1 May 2016 #8
Why is his hand on model Anne V's butt? MineralMan May 2016 #10
Yeah, creeped me out. Down granpa! Down! Maru Kitteh May 2016 #15
Took me a minute to find out who she is. MineralMan May 2016 #16
Let the man live. azmom May 2016 #20
He got a huge applause when Obama azmom May 2016 #12
Not as loud as when Obama said about the next President, "It's anyone's guess who she'll be." Squinch May 2016 #19
President Obama is simply JanetLovesObama May 2016 #13
Hillary will be there next year, replacing Obama. JoePhilly May 2016 #17
Apparently he was there to grab some ass. Maru Kitteh May 2016 #18

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)
3. So now you're "happy" he was invited, where before he was only invited to be ridiculed ...
Mon May 2, 2016, 01:18 PM
May 2016

and it was some conspiracy. Uh... okayyy.


R B Garr

(16,953 posts)
11. LOL! Well done. It's a new phase. Reverse conspiracies.
Mon May 2, 2016, 01:22 PM
May 2016

Two days after an event, claim that everyone knew all along it was some secret plot for a Bernie coronation!

 

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
5. Because the press, and those who invited him, have a very close connection.
Mon May 2, 2016, 01:19 PM
May 2016

That can be seen in their extremely positive coverage of him in the early months of the campaign while they trashed Clinton.

That makes as much sense as your op.

Who invited Sanders? Maybe I can find a conspiracy for you to believe.

 

La Lioness Priyanka

(53,866 posts)
6. Obama would never not invite his former Secretary of State. it would be a massive social gaffe
Mon May 2, 2016, 01:20 PM
May 2016

one that he is not the type of person to make.

He invited Trump and Preibus and made a video with Boehner. The man is more gracious than i can even comprehend.

MineralMan

(146,308 posts)
10. Why is his hand on model Anne V's butt?
Mon May 2, 2016, 01:21 PM
May 2016

Last edited Mon May 2, 2016, 03:23 PM - Edit history (2)



Where's Jane?

I'm not even sure what the point of posting this image was in the first place.

https://www.facebook.com/AnneVOfficial/

MineralMan

(146,308 posts)
16. Took me a minute to find out who she is.
Mon May 2, 2016, 03:22 PM
May 2016

And she was at the dinner. I added a photo to the post above.

And his hand IS on her butt, too.

Squinch

(50,949 posts)
19. Not as loud as when Obama said about the next President, "It's anyone's guess who she'll be."
Mon May 2, 2016, 07:02 PM
May 2016

That got one of the biggest reactions of the night.

 

JanetLovesObama

(548 posts)
13. President Obama is simply
Mon May 2, 2016, 01:37 PM
May 2016

softening the fall for Bernie. It won't be pretty. For Jane either. ESPECIALLY Jane. She is already missing that money.

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