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2016 Postmortem

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5. The Obama dem majority in congress

Wed Feb 10, 2016, 12:16 PM

Feb 2016

Had to contend with the blue dogs, Bernie will have to compromise and work with them. I don't see much courage in Congress.

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Follow the money. hobbit709 Feb 2016 #1

yep, that's what they'll do yurbud Feb 2016 #16

I'm refusing cynicism, and picked they'll help him succeed. Avalux Feb 2016 #2

Other - probably lose their seats? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #3

For some, and for others.... daleanime Feb 2016 #8

A bit of all three options, I'd say: Betty Karlson Feb 2016 #4

+1 daleanime Feb 2016 #9

Yes Most Analogous Situation Was Jimmy Carter Stallion Feb 2016 #11

The Obama dem majority in congress gwheezie Feb 2016 #5

Bernie will take some coattail INdemo Feb 2016 #6

'Not Hillary' Party fan fiction is not particularly stimulating. nt onehandle Feb 2016 #10

Boom! RiverLover Feb 2016 #14

Put a rather large order for smelling salts. longship Feb 2016 #15