2016 Postmortem

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10. Lieberman and Brazile

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Wed Apr 20, 2016, 11:16 AM

Apr 2016

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Gore should have stood up against election fraud in 2000 and not thrown in the towel. [View all] Skwmom Apr 2016 OP

Absolutely. He should have fought for it. Baitball Blogger Apr 2016 #1

Agree OwlinAZ Apr 2016 #28

What is depressing is that this go along to get along is exactly what we're Baitball Blogger Apr 2016 #36

The fact that Gore and the Democratic Party Elite didn't care that rhett o rick Apr 2016 #2

Just didn't seem to care RobertEarl Apr 2016 #15

I see it playing out much differently. Gore was part of Clinton/Gore that helped rhett o rick Apr 2016 #16

Powers That Be RobertEarl Apr 2016 #22

But we do have a movement. We knew Sen Sanders is just a part of our movement and rhett o rick Apr 2016 #30

I remember it slightly different nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #40

The MSMs' complicity made it hard to dispute what people in Florida were up against randr Apr 2016 #3

Never have gotten over that post election period. OwlinAZ Apr 2016 #32

That is part of the reason we are where we fnd ourselves nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #41

DNC was a problem too egalitegirl Apr 2016 #4

Florida election law didn't allow for a statewide recount. One of the 99 Apr 2016 #6

You give Nader too much credit. Many people believe that Gore and Bush answered to the rhett o rick Apr 2016 #17

Many people believe the earth is flat. One of the 99 Apr 2016 #19

Nader had no influence over progressives. Unlike the conservative wing, we think for ourselves. rhett o rick Apr 2016 #35

But the new neo liberal ideology is still the same nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #44

In November who do you think they will blame? nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #43

They are already laying the groundwork. "Sanders should drop out unless he wants to hurt our rhett o rick Apr 2016 #45

I know nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #46

Gore did not have identical policies to Bush. What bullshit. Punkingal Apr 2016 #9

I am talking of faith bases charities and cap and trade egalitegirl Apr 2016 #11

He and Bush answered to the same Powers That Be and they told him to stand down quietly. nm rhett o rick Apr 2016 #18

He didn't challenge the election??? What color is the sky in your world? One of the 99 Apr 2016 #20

Yeah, but they slowed down the counting and claimed they were short of time egalitegirl Apr 2016 #23

You really need to stop talking about the 2000 recount One of the 99 Apr 2016 #24

Independents who changed to Democrats egalitegirl Apr 2016 #42

I couldn't agree more. bjo59 Apr 2016 #5

Exactly what should Gore have done? One of the 99 Apr 2016 #7

Gore got zero support from the rest of the Democrats. Punkingal Apr 2016 #8

Lieberman and Brazile reddread Apr 2016 #10

Exactly. Ed Rendell, head of DNC in 2000, sold Gore down the river farleftlib Apr 2016 #21

Time for a new party/movement? OwlinAZ Apr 2016 #34

here's the movie version MisterP Apr 2016 #12

Palast said he had evidence of Black Voter purging in FL but the Clintons would do NOTHING. Skwmom Apr 2016 #14

Gore should have engaged more voters. Orsino Apr 2016 #13

Millions of Americans that were elegible to vote refused to vote in our rhett o rick Apr 2016 #25

That's interesting. Should we put you down as a Trump voter, Rick? zappaman Apr 2016 #27

What could he do? LyndaG Apr 2016 #26

Gore did the best he could... Blanks Apr 2016 #29

" There is no intermediate step between a final Supreme Court decision and a violent revolution. Agnosticsherbet Apr 2016 #31

The Republicans staged a coup for Bush/Cheney OwlinAZ Apr 2016 #38

So Al Gore should have dumped the Constitution and ruled like Bush. Agnosticsherbet Apr 2016 #39

John Kerry...same thing. ViseGrip Apr 2016 #33

This thread is hilarious! Not fact based at all. Gore fought... YvonneCa Apr 2016 #47

And won Tennessee and fired Brazille Funtatlaguy Apr 2016 #37