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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Could someone please tell us how Hillary is growing the party? [View all]Yurovsky
(2,064 posts)67. Please, you want us to support a Wall Street sellout or WE'RE THE BAD GUYS?
You can imply that Sanders supporters are helping Trump all you want, but the overwhelming majority of us could be persuaded to hold our nose and vote Hillary in the GE if she made some attempt to distance herself from Goldman Sachs, Walmart, and her roster of fat cat Wall Street & corporate donors who have nothing but contempt for poor & working class Americans.
Campaigns don't have to be financed by corporations - Bernie has proven that. But she chooses - willfully & needlessly - to cozy up to forces diametrically opposed to the values the Democratic Party has stood for for over a century. America already has one party (GOP) that places the fortune of corporations over those of the people. We really don't need 2.
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Establishment democratic voters ignore income inequality. They get excited about shitty Walmart job.
JRLeft
May 2016
#62
The purpose is to try, against all odds apparently, to convince you and the Party "Bosses" that
highprincipleswork
May 2016
#54
It's not that they want to watch the world burn. It's that they know the world is already burning.
jeff47
May 2016
#28
Nance, Mr. Sanders is looking out for young people and working class people.
akbacchus_BC
May 2016
#20
and her poll numbers against Trump are also falling. . . He's now ahead. Berne still beats Trump
pdsimdars
May 2016
#63
She has a repsonsibility to the party and the country not to drag us all through this FBI
pdsimdars
May 2016
#66
You're not curious. You've spent months believing and spreading quite a few likes about her
Blue_Adept
May 2016
#65
Only candidate and campiagn spreading lies, distortion and smears is the HILLARY campaign
pdsimdars
May 2016
#69
careful, if you invoke his name too often, the Brock Boogeyman is gonna getcha!
Blue_Adept
May 2016
#71
Some people are OK with the lies, distortions, smears and swift boating apparently.
pdsimdars
May 2016
#73
She's expanding the party's ability to attract investments from the corporations.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2016
#85