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2016 Postmortem

Orsino

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7. Not just staying in the primary, but speaking at the convention...

Reply to ProfessorPlum (Original post)

Thu Apr 21, 2016, 02:35 PM

Apr 2016

...and helping to shape the most progressive government we can get.

He gets what the Establishment is paid not to get. We need him and more progressive voices everywhere.

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Bernie staying in is a service to everyone in this country who believes in economic justice [View all] ProfessorPlum Apr 2016 OP

I actually agree. Would like to see Sanders and Clinton "team" up going after the GOPers little more Hoyt Apr 2016 #1

I disagree, I don't want to see Hillary at all, nor another kumbya thread ViseGrip Apr 2016 #2

So, you aren't interested in progress if it's not on your terms. Not surprising. Hoyt Apr 2016 #4

I'd like that too, but has Hillary even ProfessorPlum Apr 2016 #3

Seems to me call for increased taxation, debt free ed, improvements to ACA, etc., will improve Hoyt Apr 2016 #5

yeah, it's pretty weak sauce ProfessorPlum Apr 2016 #9

Don't disagree, except that Sanders won't make it happen. He might yell about it, but that doesn't Hoyt Apr 2016 #10

I hate this argument. Not only is it wrong, but it's not even wrong ProfessorPlum Apr 2016 #11

Personally, I'll take Clinton increasing income and capital gains tax, improving ACA, raising SS cap Hoyt Apr 2016 #12

That list is hilarious ProfessorPlum Apr 2016 #13

It'll happen long before Sanders does anything but yell. Hoyt Apr 2016 #14

Nddddd... Hillary Will Only Accomplish That Which She HAs Been "HIRED" to Do Fot Those Who Have Paid CorporatistNation Apr 2016 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author forjusticethunders Apr 2016 #15

Consider this pat_k Apr 2016 #6

Hmmm. that's interesting ProfessorPlum Apr 2016 #8

Not just staying in the primary, but speaking at the convention... Orsino Apr 2016 #7

He won't shape anything Demsrule86 Apr 2016 #17

Capitulation To The Demands of The MOSt Criminal And Corrupt Elements Will Only Result In The Label CorporatistNation Apr 2016 #19

And give up his leverage for bargaining? That's silly. Orsino Apr 2016 #20

For sure Demsrule86 Apr 2016 #16

Sanders staying in is just one visible sign... Orsino Apr 2016 #21