2016 Postmortem

Ferd Berfel

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35. The party elite are part of the oligarchy. They have the oligarchys interests in mind.

Reply to Betty Karlson (Reply #6)

Sun Jan 17, 2016, 10:06 PM

Jan 2016

They do not have my interests in mind. Screw 'em

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I'm beginning to warm up to the Bern... [View all] Human101948 Jan 2016 OP

We're told by our party elites that what we want isn't pragmatic, so often we just quit trying. demwing Jan 2016 #1

I'm pretty much putting the entire party elite on ignore these days. Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #6

The party elite are part of the oligarchy. They have the oligarchys interests in mind. Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #35

+1 Dretownblues Jan 2016 #26

He's the non K-Street candidate, People not politicians are connecting dots, Finally he's the only orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #2

+1000 pangaia Jan 2016 #17

have a happy day, human. Sounds like you are. :D roguevalley Jan 2016 #3

I have a staunch GOP friend voting Bernie. sellitman Jan 2016 #4

The few Republicans with common sense are, he's clear in his message , and it doesn't Polarize . orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #7

The debate tonight may cool you off. oasis Jan 2016 #5

Yeah. The 12 people who watch might form different opinions. You never know. Vinca Jan 2016 #8

+ 1000 orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #10

She picked a good time - opposite football and "Downton Abbey." Vinca Jan 2016 #13

Dame Hillary will be my focus Plucketeer Jan 2016 #15

Not sure of the football demographics greiner3 Jan 2016 #44

It's on us to use the internet to share the highlights Rebkeh Jan 2016 #12

Just sayin' ??????? orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #9

Kickin' Faux pas Jan 2016 #11

Hell yeah, it's possible, only hacks say otherwise. TIME TO PANIC Jan 2016 #14

K&R. JDPriestly Jan 2016 #16

Thank you for that. draa Jan 2016 #18

Well said. Green Forest Jan 2016 #33

It takes a bunch of (...) to speak like Bernie does erronis Jan 2016 #45

Three, Feel the Bern!, yelled at me on Saturday. SoapBox Jan 2016 #19

He will be our nominee and then go on to wipe the floor with any clown from the Repub clown car! in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #20

I remember Republicans being gung-ho for Obama during the 2008 primaries. That changed Metric System Jan 2016 #21

Anyone with anything negative to say about Obama had a microphone shoved in their faces. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #23

They invented ' Citizens United ' to ridicule Hillary, wonder what they have in store for her now ? orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #24

Do you honestly think they'll go easy on the self-described Democratic "Socialist"? Metric System Jan 2016 #30

It didn't stop Obama. It won't stop Bernie. LS_Editor Jan 2016 #47

Despite all of the pundits jabbering I have yet to see a single Hillary sticker. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #22

MSM is trying to stuff her down Our throats, they both have the same boss, and the 1% don't give a orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #25

They think of the President as Capitalism's PR Department. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #27

Wow, yes they do, never thought of it in those words dreamnightwind Jan 2016 #32

The Cold War is over,...share this with someone who didn't get the message.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #36

Berne has the Milatary vote. Veterans For Bernie have played a huge role in his sabrina 1 Jan 2016 #28

Sanders is exciting. earthside Jan 2016 #29

Agree. I have some very liberal (could be called progressive) female friends erronis Jan 2016 #46

people want the truth. it's really that simple. nashville_brook Jan 2016 #31

There's no parade until you join it! Welcome aboard!!!! nt valerief Jan 2016 #34

kick Logical Jan 2016 #37

+1000000 SammyWinstonJack Jan 2016 #38

I'm on fire with the Bern! Eventually, even Hillary will want him to win;) grahamhgreen Jan 2016 #39

I was thinking I'm glad Hillary is tough and knowledgeable lostnfound Jan 2016 #42

I keep waffling. complain jane Jan 2016 #40

That's been a question here on more than one occasion. Duckfan Jan 2016 #41

He's what progressives really want . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #43