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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: President Obama: Please Endorse Hillary Already [View all]Kittycat
(10,493 posts)97. I agree.
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McGovern lost because his VP pick underwent electroshock for Bipolar and still suffered from it!
TheBlackAdder
Mar 2016
#29
someone who praised Fidel Castro during the Cold War and hasn't apologized is morally unfit
ericson00
Mar 2016
#4
And I guess this is the rationale for rigging elections in favor of Hillary?
AZ Progressive
Mar 2016
#6
Didn't Hillary praise the war criminal Kissinger and make him her confidante?
beam me up scottie
Mar 2016
#8
I dont want someone who will start WWIII and give superpowers to big corporations in the White House
AZ Progressive
Mar 2016
#15
I rec'd the OP to the Greatest page so more people would find your response. n/t
femmedem
Mar 2016
#71
Not to mention, McGovern ran (and his VP was sabotaged) BEFORE Watergate broke.
strategery blunder
Mar 2016
#21
One can't truly discuss the McGovern race without discussing what happened to the Democratic party
Kip Humphrey
Mar 2016
#59
i see we are the only two to have recc'ed this. A shame, it was a highlight of my evening.
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#23
President Obama!! Ignore Democracy! Take away our right to vote!! Intervene in US Elections! HURRY!!
jillan
Mar 2016
#26
It would be inappropriate for the president to endorse a candidate in the middle of a primary
davidpdx
Mar 2016
#28
It is a long way to November, President Obama still has a lot to be accomplished. Not time for him
akbacchus_BC
Mar 2016
#31
I doubt an endorsement by President Obama is coming before the end of the primary ...
1StrongBlackMan
Mar 2016
#60
A primary endorsement by a sitting President would be so unprecedented that it would do more harm
Recursion
Mar 2016
#61
This OP is a great example of the adage: Lie down with dogs, get fleas.
lumberjack_jeff
Mar 2016
#68
"There's desperation in the air. It stains all your clothes and no detergent gets it out"
hobbit709
Mar 2016
#95