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In reply to the discussion: Former Sanders campaign chairman: Don't expect email list to be shared with DNC [View all]brush
(53,968 posts)148. The Democrats are the party that always pulls the economy out of the repug depressions...
and recessions. Surely you've noticed that historic fact.
Many of Sanders' ideas are valid and could have been better deployed if he were a member of the Democratic Party.
In fact, he would've done much better in the 2016 southern primaries and may have even been the nominee in 2016 had been a member of the party who had forged alliances with southern AAs, a significant part of our base.
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Former Sanders campaign chairman: Don't expect email list to be shared with DNC [View all]
DonViejo
Jan 2018
OP
The point is that if the lists are combined, there won't be Sanders or Hillary...
brush
Jan 2018
#91
The Democrats are the party that always pulls the economy out of the repug depressions...
brush
Jan 2018
#148
You must know most of the info in you first graph was because of repug policies, right?
brush
Jan 2018
#158
Some good points in your first graph. As far as Sanders, he could've been a strong force in the...
brush
Jan 2018
#163
Win back...are you implying Bernie voters didn't vote for Hillary? I don't think that is true...and
Demsrule86
Jan 2018
#101
Bernie most certainly did vote for Hillary, but a lot of his supporters did not --
Sophia4
Jan 2018
#104
Really I was told by earnest Sanders supporter that this was not the case. However,
Demsrule86
Jan 2018
#133
Many Hillary supporters do not realize that the most important difference between
Sophia4
Jan 2018
#141
I don't agree with you at all. And those Berniecrats who didn't vote for Hillary can fuck themselve
Demsrule86
Jan 2018
#152
And Hillary lost in spite of a 3 million vote margin because not enough Democrats
Sophia4
Jan 2018
#155
Yet in one CA district Bernie voters are challenging an incumbent California Congressman
mchill
Jan 2018
#139
And the Berniecrats constantly talk about how the traditional Democrats shut them
Sophia4
Jan 2018
#140
That attitude is destroying our democracy. It's just handingvthe country to totalitarians.
yardwork
Jan 2018
#134
bernie should get ZERO support from the DNC unless he pays for it as he is not a democrat nt
msongs
Jan 2018
#2
who expects anything different coming from sanders?? I surely don't, if its not about him, he
beachbum bob
Jan 2018
#8
Weaver has a point, but should have stated it much better and he should have offered to send an emai
karynnj
Jan 2018
#17
In other words, you have no legitimate source -- and all of your posts on this thread are refighting
karynnj
Jan 2018
#46
The chairman of Michigans Democratic Party, Brandon Dillon, in a comment to Politico downplayed
Cha
Jan 2018
#70
We have list that can even tell if the person early voted. We go out and ask them if hey need a ride
Demsrule86
Jan 2018
#150
Interesting. I suppose you remember that Bernie was allowed to run as a Dem, and that he...
Hekate
Jan 2018
#135
Why are we not allowed to criticize Bernie here? Hell, were I allowed to I would have
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2018
#77
So, essentially the DNC would have someone managing the Sanders email list and sending out messages
karynnj
Jan 2018
#36
Most of the people on Bernie's list are probably already on the Democratic Party's
Sophia4
Jan 2018
#82
No need to be negative in order to make the basic point that Sanders could send an email to his list
Justice
Jan 2018
#64
Who made Weaver (or Bernie) the decider about whether people on list would support a Democrat?
Justice
Jan 2018
#41
Why is Sanders still protected at DU? These aren't the actions of an ally. They're much more....
Tarheel_Dem
Jan 2018
#43
That's a damn good question. Considering his purpose in the campaign was for "Money & Media".
Wwcd
Jan 2018
#62
Yes... 2018 mid-term just around the corner. Gotta keep focused on flipping
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jan 2018
#56
When Bernie accepted the use of the DNC database, he agreed to share his own database
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#72
Bernie and all candidates who used the DNC database agreed to share their own databases
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#75
And Donna backed off of that lie. The false putin/Assange rigged primary meme is dead
emulatorloo
Jan 2018
#96
You may be conflating three different things - the voter records, the email list and the donor lists
karynnj
Jan 2018
#167
No, it was clear from the written contract. The voter contact information that BERNIE collected
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#168
No, the DNC only had the original info in the database. Information that Bernie
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#172
The emails were part of Bernie's proprietary information and he agreed to share it all
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#174
So you would reneg on a commitment that you made when you accepted the use of the DNC database.
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#74
Donna Brazile's book-selling hype didn't live up to the reality. Hillary had signed TWO contracts
pnwmom
Jan 2018
#123
Bernie would be better served with a spokesperson other that Hothead Weaver.
emulatorloo
Jan 2018
#97
The chairman of Michigans Democratic Party, Brandon Dillon, in a comment to Politico downplayed.
Cha
Jan 2018
#68
Weavers a frigging gaffe machine. There would be fewer alledged Hit Pieces if Weaver would stick
emulatorloo
Jan 2018
#100