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Princess Turandot

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44. The concept of 'respect' does not require the winner to pretend that she has not indeed won...
Sun Jun 12, 2016, 11:16 AM
Jun 2016

to spare the loser's tender ego.

She's won. By every possible measure.
He lost. By every possible measure.

It's really that simple.

BS. Hillary stayed til June just like Bernie is yeoman6987 Jun 2016 #1
This is the middle of June WhiteTara Jun 2016 #7
DC votes Tuesday. yeoman6987 Jun 2016 #8
Oh, please. He was welcomed with open arms WhiteTara Jun 2016 #9
"Nobody has been treated more disrespectful then sanders in the history of primary elections." Cha Jun 2016 #16
This is the Hillary forum. athena Jun 2016 #11
I've been kicked out of sanders forum yeoman6987 Jun 2016 #12
Bottom line is .. no matter who you support you don't come into Hillary's Group and post Cha Jun 2016 #13
Oh, and, btw.. your sending me a PM saying "I just reported you!" means nothing. You can Cha Jun 2016 #21
Good Job!! asuhornets Jun 2016 #58
I was blocked, too PJMcK Jun 2016 #26
I was also banned from the Bernie forum. athena Jun 2016 #46
I was banned when I replied to a post that began with Arkansas Granny Jun 2016 #50
Sounds about right. Makes perfect sense. Mr Maru Jun 2016 #56
We're not here to please Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #34
Hi Aloha, athena.. I'm sorry for that poster being so rude to you.. he's gone now.. I don't Cha Jun 2016 #15
Thank you Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #35
Mahalo, Cha! athena Jun 2016 #45
That's interesting you lived on Oahu.. Cha Jun 2016 #52
Treated more disrespectfully? SaschaHM Jun 2016 #14
Thank you, Sascha! No one has been treated more Disrespectfully in a Dem Primary than Cha Jun 2016 #17
Not true Rincewind Jun 2016 #25
So have her supporters Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #36
Utter nonsense. Spare us the victimhood please. Bernie knew the rules... BobbyDrake Jun 2016 #28
He was the one who wanted Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #33
The concept of 'respect' does not require the winner to pretend that she has not indeed won... Princess Turandot Jun 2016 #44
This ... BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #48
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #55
It was totally different. They were really neck and neck in 2008, she was winning the popular vote. eastwestdem Jun 2016 #19
Clinton never once claimed her opponent cheated, the system was rigged, dissed "southern states", KittyWampus Jun 2016 #42
Yup, they have a coordinated attack going on right now itsrobert Jun 2016 #2
Just a few more days. leftofcool Jun 2016 #3
Can't come soon enough Gomez163 Jun 2016 #4
As much as I did not want Sarah Palin as VP and did not want Romney as president Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #5
It's almost visceral WhiteTara Jun 2016 #10
I recall the WWTSBQ Ellen Forradalom Jun 2016 #6
Bernie and his supporters have been coddled since the beginning of the race.... SaschaHM Jun 2016 #18
Excellent post, Sascha.. Mahalo! Cha Jun 2016 #22
Amen Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #37
^^^AMEN to this!^^^ Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #24
LOL and +1 ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 #53
My wife pointed out pretty much the same thing. His rallies were attended by kids who Mr Maru Jun 2016 #57
I like to call it Celebrating and Rejoicing! And, you ladym make excellent points.. and bottom Cha Jun 2016 #20
SO. FED. UP...JUST. GO. AWAY...SULK. ELSEWHERE.!!!!! Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #23
I think we can gloat in the HRC Group! Her Sister Jun 2016 #27
If yo want to Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #38
Actually I don't coddle them since I don't even go there! Her Sister Jun 2016 #39
We won. And we want those people to join us as Hilllary supporters. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #29
It's springtime now. GE mode. Not ideal weather for special snowflakes any more. nt BobbyDrake Jun 2016 #31
Those who are true Dems BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #49
sanders needs to address his supporters.. he says he can't tell them what to do.. but, Cha Jun 2016 #30
Yep, this a leader's test! Her Sister Jun 2016 #40
Right. Hillary had no problem because she's a leader and she's gotten a world of Cha Jun 2016 #41
I also keep reading Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #32
I'm sick of these spoiled brats demanding "respect" NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #43
It is so bizarre. This is politics. But on your big boy pannts and get over it. Walk away Jun 2016 #47
we need to turn our focus to tRump MFM008 Jun 2016 #51
Hillary had the nomination March 1st. Everything that followed robbedvoter Jun 2016 #54
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