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The Traveler

(5,632 posts)
10. Super Tuesday is not the end game
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 07:48 AM
Mar 2016

Keep talking. Keep gathering people to the cause. Sure, the odds are against us ... but this thing ain't over. We shouldn't give up just before the breakthrough.

Trav

This is going to be a long dragout fight for the soul of the Democratic party. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #1
I choose B ejbr Mar 2016 #3
She's just like Trump pdsimdars Mar 2016 #7
Even if her ejbr Mar 2016 #11
If you really believe "she's just like Trump," Tanuki Mar 2016 #38
I don't know that she is exactly "just like Trump" - but she has given me no reason to believe djean111 Mar 2016 #57
You got her pegged just like I do. . . . . words are cheap pdsimdars Mar 2016 #68
She voted the same as Sanders 93% of the time. There's your "proof." nt BreakfastClub Mar 2016 #78
It is the votes WHERE THEY DIFFER that count - like, say war. That particular dog don't hunt, as djean111 Mar 2016 #80
Exactly. Voting "liberal" on the issues her corporate masters don'g give a shit about... Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #87
She screwed the important ones up though timmymoff Mar 2016 #121
Just like an empty Presidential Box on a ballot. DhhD Mar 2016 #88
This Revolt Has Been Building For Years - The DWS, DNC, DLC, Third-Way Has Only Themselves To Blame cantbeserious Mar 2016 #4
Third Way = Tony Blair. mwooldri Mar 2016 #20
I think everyone has the right to due process. I didn't know you were judge, jury and executioner. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #17
Out to my polling place now TrueDemVA Mar 2016 #2
Good, I'm sick of Hillary saying Fuck You to us. Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #5
x 100000 AtomicKitten Mar 2016 #108
You go Bernie pdsimdars Mar 2016 #6
stay in FreedomRain Mar 2016 #8
Super Tuesday is not the end game The Traveler Mar 2016 #10
truly FreedomRain Mar 2016 #12
True! Nt Logical Mar 2016 #94
This revolution is far from over The Traveler Mar 2016 #9
^^yes Locrian Mar 2016 #18
I thought Obama started something too in 2008? Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2016 #48
Where did Obama go, after he was elected? He appointed Third Way people, he did not "put on djean111 Mar 2016 #62
I missed the list of various union officials who had input on the TPP... islandmkl Mar 2016 #75
What are the Sanders "revolutionaries" going to do Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2016 #79
The Sanders "revolutionaries" are not a cult, and they do not expect perfection, and djean111 Mar 2016 #82
I don't quite see where, in my specific example, 'failing to deliver on a promise' as if it was... islandmkl Mar 2016 #84
On a hunt for what happened to his Progressive Campaign promises? The he told us not to look any DhhD Mar 2016 #91
Well the establishment started the coronation process for Madame Wall St. in 2016 timmymoff Mar 2016 #122
GOOD! Because when new Clinton scandals emerge Chasstev365 Mar 2016 #13
I agree. He needs to stay in to the end. GreenPartyVoter Mar 2016 #101
Agreed. An indictment may be coming down the pike. AtomicKitten Mar 2016 #106
Then History will regard him as just another Ralph Nader. randome Mar 2016 #14
As a Hillary supporter, I think this is unfair, and untrue auntpurl Mar 2016 #16
But it depends, doesn't it, on whether he trash-talks our likely candidate or not. randome Mar 2016 #30
But as neither candidate has engaged in trash-talking the other, auntpurl Mar 2016 #34
you're nice renate Mar 2016 #117
First Nader, then the GOP. Your goal post get good gas mileage does it? cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #46
I agree. yardwork Mar 2016 #116
Lol, calling out hillary BS daily is being helpful! Nt Logical Mar 2016 #52
Why do you hate democracy? morningfog Mar 2016 #70
Because of an unhappy childhood? randome Mar 2016 #76
Nader ran a third party campaign in the GE. yardwork Mar 2016 #115
There's a point when her supporters should begin realizing her policies aren't helpful. timmymoff Mar 2016 #123
no matter how much Harm he does the Progressive Cause,,,,,,,, Cryptoad Mar 2016 #15
He just brought it forward 50 years by forcing Hillary to go more left. coyote Mar 2016 #39
Oh yeah.... kenfrequed Mar 2016 #45
This casperthegm Mar 2016 #61
"I'm no longer going to be a member of the herd, following blindly." You don't realize it yet, Tanuki Mar 2016 #69
Nope casperthegm Mar 2016 #73
It's always good to pay close attention to what is going on. It behooves all of us to do so. Tanuki Mar 2016 #74
Nope number 2: the 2016 voting booth. DhhD Mar 2016 #92
Even if we don't win kenfrequed Mar 2016 #110
Lol, hillary needs her BS called out daily! Bernie is the guy to do it. Nt Logical Mar 2016 #53
yes, not wanting people to vote and not going through the entire dana_b Mar 2016 #125
Not surprising. I think Sanders is a selfish man. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #19
I think you are daft. The Traveler Mar 2016 #22
+1 BeanMusical Mar 2016 #27
Yooge plus one! Enthusiast Mar 2016 #33
Your unnecessary insults aside, selfishness doesn't have to be financial in nature. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #35
The level of absurdity in your argument. kenfrequed Mar 2016 #47
No it isn't selfish to want those things and I didn't say they were. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #50
Change doesn't happen by itself. kenfrequed Mar 2016 #59
Do you believe that the necessary support that we would need from the Republican base Trust Buster Mar 2016 #60
a lot of people meet their demise long before 'tomorrow' comes... islandmkl Mar 2016 #77
You ignored my question. I'll ask it again. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #83
i don't think that (R) is the base that will actually be involved... islandmkl Mar 2016 #89
When did we start caring about what the republicans think? timmymoff Mar 2016 #124
You have got to be kidding me. jeff47 Mar 2016 #99
That's rather insulting FlaGranny Mar 2016 #23
With ya, FlaGranny The Traveler Mar 2016 #28
I, too, mind the corruption. Please read my further explanation in post #35. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #40
Georgia won't be in play. jeff47 Mar 2016 #97
I did not call your passions selfish. I was referring to Bernie himself. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #36
I know you were. FlaGranny Mar 2016 #41
Neither Roosevelt, Teddy or Franklin, could have achieved their success against special interests Trust Buster Mar 2016 #44
a little simplistic history...FDR's convincing was along the lines of LBJ's... islandmkl Mar 2016 #81
What would compel the Republican Party to go along with Bernie's proposals in your opinion ? Trust Buster Mar 2016 #85
you are looking for an answer within your own question...and i submit that your question islandmkl Mar 2016 #90
No, he knows hillary is not a good dem, he needs to keep her honest! Nt Logical Mar 2016 #54
Really? There are millions who won't get to vote for weeks yet. alarimer Mar 2016 #66
well I think NOT wanting to go through the entire democratic process is selfish dana_b Mar 2016 #126
Ridiculous and selfish. JaneyVee Mar 2016 #21
I the propagandists have received the memo of the day. n/t The Traveler Mar 2016 #24
I agree, hillary is. Nt Logical Mar 2016 #55
A la Hillary 08 right? morningfog Mar 2016 #71
HRC: "I'm staying in... Bobby Kennedy was assassinated in June." AtomicKitten Mar 2016 #105
Right, because we know JaneyVee would be urging Hillary to pack it in if the situation was reversed whatchamacallit Mar 2016 #112
Kick and R BeanMusical Mar 2016 #25
I hope so. Sancho Mar 2016 #26
He's a serious candidate. Helen Borg Mar 2016 #29
I agree, he is a serious candidate. But timing is just as important as seriousness. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #43
If not now, when? n/t PonyUp Mar 2016 #51
Please read post #35. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #58
Later. Always later. We have to wait for Republicans to allow us to discuss these issues. (nt) jeff47 Mar 2016 #98
Jeb Bush says people who think he's dropping out of the race have 'no clue' Freddie Stubbs Mar 2016 #31
Apples and straw men. morningfog Mar 2016 #72
Jeb was out of money, that's why he had to quit. John Poet Mar 2016 #103
lol ibegurpard Mar 2016 #119
I think the importance of today is more about momentum. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2016 #32
Excellent Idea Octafish Mar 2016 #37
Agreed! Let the people decide! auntpurl Mar 2016 #42
I hope so. bigwillq Mar 2016 #49
I agree that we should see how each state plays out alcibiades_mystery Mar 2016 #56
Good. The primary system is unfair to later states. alarimer Mar 2016 #63
Honest Bernie, I support you kgnu_fan Mar 2016 #64
That means I get to vote in my primary. LWolf Mar 2016 #65
You selfish bastard!!! jeff47 Mar 2016 #100
Aren't I, though? LWolf Mar 2016 #114
K/R UglyGreed Mar 2016 #67
At the very least it would give protection if she's indicted revbones Mar 2016 #86
Well he can stay in, but... MaggieD Mar 2016 #93
How do you figure FlaGranny Mar 2016 #102
K&R amborin Mar 2016 #95
Kicketty Kickin' Faux pas Mar 2016 #96
Bernie will stay in! John Poet Mar 2016 #104
Yay!!! Donating again to keep the train rolling! Arazi Mar 2016 #107
Exactly what I wanted to hear! :) Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2016 #109
I'll be kicking in again tomorrow. Keep it rolling! nt magical thyme Mar 2016 #111
There is NO WAY the Corrupt Clintons should EVER be in positions of power again... AzDar Mar 2016 #113
K&R and Bookmarking. Thank you. Kittycat Mar 2016 #118
K&R quantumjunkie Mar 2016 #120
If a candidate is mathematically prevented creeksneakers2 Mar 2016 #127
This is part of the reason why both parties are dying. 40% of Americans liberal_at_heart Mar 2016 #128
Policy is a legitimate thing to discuss creeksneakers2 Mar 2016 #129
Run Bernie Run !! All the way, hey hey whadaya say !! Hiraeth Mar 2016 #130
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #131
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