2016 Postmortem

seekthetruth

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43. What you fail to realize is that Obama was much more palatable than

Tue Jun 7, 2016, 10:09 AM

Jun 2016

Hillary is today....and plus if I had known how Obama would conduct the effort against terrorism i wouldn't have voted for him at all.

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I see no point in bickering. They will defend anything... [View all] Ned_Devine Jun 2016 OP

And you're so clearly respectful and open minded. Nice. writes3000 Jun 2016 #1

In person I am. When it comes to being force fed a candidate that doesn't represent my values... Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #3

nobody force fed you hill2016 Jun 2016 #8

Yes, HarmonyRockets Jun 2016 #9

Interesting though, that the superdelegates let it be known they were voting Contrary1 Jun 2016 #11

In your alternative history HarmonyRockets Jun 2016 #19

Not my alternative history... Contrary1 Jun 2016 #22

Yeah HarmonyRockets Jun 2016 #23

Not true. Some, including high-profile Democratic governor Ed Rendell were backing bloomberg JonLeibowitz Jun 2016 #32

Votes. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #26

Ned, if our positions were reversed I would Hortensis Jun 2016 #86

We had our opinions as you had yours. We need to bury the hatchet. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #2

Either too early or too late Fumesucker Jun 2016 #5

Funny how the ones who were most aggressive until today have done a 180, isn't it? merrily Jun 2016 #59

SO happy.... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #10

That's cool. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #17

Wonderful to continue to support American fascism. seekthetruth Jun 2016 #24

Tell you what.... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #25

That's fine. seekthetruth Jun 2016 #30

The shoe was on the other foot for me 8 years ago... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #33

What you fail to realize is that Obama was much more palatable than seekthetruth Jun 2016 #43

Again... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #73

Also......... seekthetruth Jun 2016 #45

Because they only care about a team win. TimPlo Jun 2016 #77

Wait...someone please tell my how this AP thing is Hillary's fault? nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #4

It's not her fault. n/t Contrary1 Jun 2016 #13

It was clearly coordinated. 20+ delegates moved at the same time. Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #16

Pres. Obama did it. I doubt the campaign was in on it...she wanted a moment tomorrow. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #18

There's no way in hell they would drop a last minute bomb like this without coordinating with the Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #20

you are making things up now nt grasswire Jun 2016 #27

This ruins Hillary's plans more than Sanders'. It depresses her voter turnout as well, and it eastwestdem Jun 2016 #21

The time for retreat from here is soon. Let them have their SteveLesner appreciation threads and the Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #6

A Fox pundit should fit right in here . TheFarS1de Jun 2016 #28

So proud of their FOX News and NEWSMAX pundit. notadmblnd Jun 2016 #37

That dude is such a turd it's embarrassing Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #71

Thank god...nt SidDithers Jun 2016 #64

I'll miss you too Sid. I'll miss you too. Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #69

This message was self-deleted by its author HarmonyRockets Jun 2016 #7

Good argument. BootinUp Jun 2016 #12

Hey, I spent eight years arguing with Bushbots, this is like old home week Fumesucker Jun 2016 #14

Yeah Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #15

I do, as a Berner, see stuff wrong with her. But I'm going to work with what we got. ancianita Jun 2016 #29

sorry Robbins Jun 2016 #48

Well, if you are the CEO of Bettie Jun 2016 #87

Benefits? From a candidate who prefers war and fracking and cluster bombs and the TPP djean111 Jun 2016 #55

Every damned politician needs room -- like ALL of us -- to not be chained to the past and to grow ancianita Jun 2016 #62

Chained to the past? The things I listed are all very recent and, in some cases, djean111 Jun 2016 #66

Okay. I hear you. If she runs in the general, I intend to support her with the belief that she'll ancianita Jun 2016 #68

Yep. NanceGreggs Jun 2016 #31

you don't want to vote for hillary then don't. see how easy that is? nt msongs Jun 2016 #34

An excellent suggestion! nt nbsmom Jun 2016 #36

You're a much better person than I could be to them notadmblnd Jun 2016 #35

And yet, it is so clear. It is against the law to have classified material outside of government pdsimdars Jun 2016 #38

We have TWO rules of law -- one for deep state insiders and the other for the rest of us. That ancianita Jun 2016 #50

then in reality we don't have a country. pdsimdars Jun 2016 #83

Not as we've been taught to envision a country. But a country can be what we make it. ancianita Jun 2016 #85

I do agree it's a waste of time to continue with the infighting here. Vinca Jun 2016 #39

Well, I've learned that some Sandernistas are immune to reality. Adrahil Jun 2016 #40

Maybe you are the one immune to reality Lurks Often Jun 2016 #41

Meh. I think she can take it and give it back in spades. NT Adrahil Jun 2016 #49

"They" who? betsuni Jun 2016 #42

You are right there is nothing wrong with her jzodda Jun 2016 #44

wrong! Robbins Jun 2016 #47

Do what?? Bobbie Jo Jun 2016 #61

Obviously you posted this silly strawman to start a fight Dem2 Jun 2016 #46

3,049,190 votes, 286 pledged delegates Tarc Jun 2016 #51

Kinda like Trump supporters have no interest in the facts. nt valerief Jun 2016 #52

Interesting, isn't it? Juicy_Bellows Jun 2016 #56

. merrily Jun 2016 #53

That was another good one I missed. Thank you for the read. ancianita Jun 2016 #70

The voters who are pulling FOR a candidate will always win out over those who are AGAINST one. randome Jun 2016 #54

she beat bernie and obvious her supporters saw more in her than in sanders....because we know beachbum bob Jun 2016 #57

Yes, but oh the cry when it all goes south. peace13 Jun 2016 #58

Please keep crying -- It's the only thing left that makes me feel alive... Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #60

Who are you again talking to me like that? Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #72

Oh please, Mister DU Cop, don't hurt me or nothin'. mac56 Jun 2016 #80

I'll leave that to Skinner when the time comes... Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #81

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I've resorted to trying to find some bright side but it's a real challenge. Alex4Martinez Jun 2016 #63

The Democratic Party, both leadership and rank-and-file, is clearly hostile Maedhros Jun 2016 #65

K&....... nt. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #67

It isn't a subject to opinion really. It's indefensible to anyone honest. Simply said, they are not. lumberjack_jeff Jun 2016 #74

There never was any discussion felix_numinous Jun 2016 #75

We really are two separate camps that don't seem to share the same values Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #76

The cries felix_numinous Jun 2016 #79

To date jamese777 Jun 2016 #78

As a woman, I have NEVER been so ashamed of my sex. The disgusting misuse of sexism is beyond the Skwmom Jun 2016 #84