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2016 Postmortem

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Bernie still sees Democrats as the adversary. [View all] DCBob Jun 2016 OP
He fights us like we ruined America bravenak Jun 2016 #1
No kidding.. its like its more our fault than the stupid Republicans. DCBob Jun 2016 #2
I don't know what you have against reform Armstead Jun 2016 #93
Bernie is now doing more harm than good. DCBob Jun 2016 #97
Proof? SpareribSP Jun 2016 #107
That's just a meaningless formality....he has already said as much Armstead Jun 2016 #116
He is driving many people away too though. He should inspire and encourage instead.. kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2016 #110
who has he driven away? booley Jun 2016 #112
Driving people away how? Armstead Jun 2016 #113
More like, he thinks the party has moved to far to the right and I agree. NWCorona Jun 2016 #31
Just curious. Whom do you define as "us"? SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #39
The Democratic party bravenak Jun 2016 #119
Thanks. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #121
Okay, goodnight bravenak Jun 2016 #122
Yeah, I do agree. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #142
You know, I don't believe Trump and Sanders have ever been photographed together... dubyadiprecession Jun 2016 #88
Sure you want to go there booley Jun 2016 #114
and no, his lip service to defeating Trump isn't worth a single $27 donation nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #3
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #98
I guess you'd rather he say "It doesn't matter who wins the election" Armstead Jun 2016 #102
The DNC sees progressives as the adversary. arcane1 Jun 2016 #4
Bullshit. DCBob Jun 2016 #7
On what the conservatives dictate TheKentuckian Jun 2016 #11
On what is doable and practical and worthwhile. DCBob Jun 2016 #17
as defined by conservatives booley Jun 2016 #115
In the best of all possible worlds. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #12
Obama "worked together" with republicans to continue producing and selling cluster bombs. arcane1 Jun 2016 #16
His signature legislation, the ACA, was full cooperation of all wings of the party. DCBob Jun 2016 #18
And written by the Heritage Foundation, and lobbied by insurance companies. arcane1 Jun 2016 #20
Its the most progressive legislation we have seen passed in decades. DCBob Jun 2016 #21
Again proving my point. arcane1 Jun 2016 #24
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #26
Typical, predictable deflection when one can't defend conservative policy. arcane1 Jun 2016 #29
and voted for by Bernie. LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #81
Not the public option wing. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #25
It wasnt possible.. even Bernie admits that. DCBob Jun 2016 #27
Because the two parties "worked together" to make it impossible n/t arcane1 Jun 2016 #34
It may not have been possible (in some people's opinion) SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #35
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #83
Yep. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #8
Which is why a progressive union official is now heading up its operations geek tragedy Jun 2016 #13
Which one? I seriously ask for information. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #28
Brandon Davis, the SEIU's political officer, is taking over the DNC's operations geek tragedy Jun 2016 #33
Thanks for the info. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #38
He's not speaking for anyone but a group of die-hard PUMAs now.nt sufrommich Jun 2016 #14
I don't put myself in that category. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #74
The DNC treats progressives as one part of the party's coalition, which is true Recursion Jun 2016 #70
Yes, the part called "fucking retards" and "the professional left" arcane1 Jun 2016 #75
Just Bernie. Lil Missy Jun 2016 #87
Or we could just ignore him. nt sufrommich Jun 2016 #5
Feel free. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #9
No you couldn't. TheCowsCameHome Jun 2016 #23
You may try. No you couldn't. The Hillarians are in full "panties-in-a-bunch" state... Raster Jun 2016 #80
. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #85
That sums it up nicely. nt BootinUp Jun 2016 #6
Labels, labels, labels. Team sport? Anyone for pom-poms and loyalty oaths? Yay!! Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2016 #10
Well that certainly would be better than what Bernie is promoting. DCBob Jun 2016 #15
I can get behind that. - BUT SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #19
That seems a reasonable position so if that is the way he sounds it is pitch perfect. TheKentuckian Jun 2016 #22
Its not at all reasonable he has no strength in Congress to back his proposals. nt BootinUp Jun 2016 #41
That further supports the position rather than negating it. TheKentuckian Jun 2016 #131
No, it reveals it to be non-actionable, and not popular enough to win a GE. BootinUp Jun 2016 #135
I'm a Varsity athlete, and know a little about team sports floppyboo Jun 2016 #30
Bernie is trashing the team. DCBob Jun 2016 #32
I don't think your coach feels the same way. floppyboo Jun 2016 #43
Except he isn't the fucking quarterback! randome Jun 2016 #44
Good. Glad to see you understand metaphors. floppyboo Jun 2016 #49
He's not team captain. He's not the coach. randome Jun 2016 #57
That's exactly how I interpretted you! floppyboo Jun 2016 #61
Well, maybe the quarterback might want to listen to him and us. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #51
That's up to the quarterback to decide! Not the linebacker and not the fans in the bleacher seats! randome Jun 2016 #55
Not interested in courting my vote? OK. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #62
Well, if you're willing to wait 25 years for Sanders to blossom... randome Jun 2016 #67
You have no idea how glad I am SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #69
Suggesting that you listen with an open mind is really demanding of me, isn't it? randome Jun 2016 #71
Mmmm, I didn't reply to your whole post, sorry. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #73
Believe me, so do I. My daughters' futures may depend on this. randome Jun 2016 #76
May? Do! L'Chaim! SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #79
And same to you! randome Jun 2016 #125
why do you demand to be courted? treestar Jun 2016 #146
That's actually what I do. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #147
Bernie is the guy who wants to be starting pitcher onenote Jun 2016 #58
Look at where he started SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #77
Irrelevant to the context at hand, right now he's not being progressive just whining about no winnin uponit7771 Jun 2016 #129
That's not the way I hear it, SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #137
+1 uponit7771 Jun 2016 #128
Sanders is trashing the coaching staff and NOT offering any actionable solutions, that's NOT a team uponit7771 Jun 2016 #127
bernie hasn't been on the team treestar Jun 2016 #145
He's criticizing how the team functions floppyboo Jun 2016 #148
The Democrats need to decide what team they are on Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #36
Yep. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #47
Bernie needs to declare himself a free agent and move on. nt Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #91
No, please. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #94
sometimes a fresh perspective is helpful RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #37
The time for "fresh perspective" was the primary.. his perspective lost. DCBob Jun 2016 #40
it's not about winning or losing RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #46
Thats fine. He can still concede and endorse and do that. DCBob Jun 2016 #59
adversarial to you... RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #65
Bernie lost but nevertheless he had a stronger showing than most pundits thought he would. totodeinhere Jun 2016 #66
No one is saying everything is peachy-keen! No one! randome Jun 2016 #42
so RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #48
I listened to about 10 minutes of it. It's too early for bed. randome Jun 2016 #52
Strategy: Go to link below floppyboo Jun 2016 #78
Oh please, tired of that meme. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #56
Anyone can speak the truth. We often do here. randome Jun 2016 #60
Yup. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #64
Bullshit. He didn't say a damned thing about Democrats. senz Jun 2016 #45
Bernie is for the people and not for the azmom Jun 2016 #50
If that's your take away from the speech.. 2banon Jun 2016 #53
Oh come on. The Clinton supporters should be ecstatic! Bernie is telling his supporters Skwmom Jun 2016 #54
Exactly. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #68
"He barely tolerates Democrats only because bunnies Jun 2016 #63
I keep saying this mcar Jun 2016 #72
Here's a guess WayBeyondBlue Jun 2016 #86
Clinton is conservative? mcar Jun 2016 #90
Well, that's all he has left WayBeyondBlue Jun 2016 #95
The party leadership has done nothing but TrueDemVA Jun 2016 #82
Become....? nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #101
NAY. he has the people left behind the recovery + the victims of reagan's tinkle. pansypoo53219 Jun 2016 #84
He was calling on people to get involved in the Democratic Party and work to defeat the GOP. Armstead Jun 2016 #89
Did he concede and endorse Hillary? DCBob Jun 2016 #92
No, he did not fall to his knees and kiss the ring yet... Raster Jun 2016 #99
It's pretty damn obvious that he supports her in the General Armstead Jun 2016 #100
Sanders must grovel... he must prostrate himself to the higher mind... Raster Jun 2016 #104
He has to stop preaching and starting working. randome Jun 2016 #133
Exactly. It makes no sense why he picked us to glob onto. nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #96
Huh? nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #103
Tiresome. NurseJackie Jun 2016 #105
Anymore so do I Autumn Jun 2016 #106
Hey, person who kicked me out of the Bernie group for speaking the truth as I saw it. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #108
As I remember it that isn't why you were blocked. nt Autumn Jun 2016 #109
Pfffffft. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #117
Whatever. Autumn Jun 2016 #118
That's your response?¿ SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #120
Yeah, that's my response, you go to talking trash early on about Bernie in GDP that Autumn Jun 2016 #123
I do not believe I talked trash about Bernie himself. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #139
Yes you did, that was why we decided to block you. Autumn Jun 2016 #140
Oooooookaaaaaaay.... nt SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #143
I know how you feel bravenak Jun 2016 #124
Hey! SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #138
Oh. Your block wasn't deserved either? Autumn Jun 2016 #141
Thanks for the early morning laugh, I guess. SusanCalvin Jun 2016 #144
and yet he keeps caucusing with Democrats booley Jun 2016 #111
Sanders dislike of the Democratic party is sad Gothmog Jun 2016 #126
"Still"? liberalnarb Jun 2016 #130
He talks AT people instead of WITH them. randome Jun 2016 #132
"Pick a team and support it"? VulgarPoet Jun 2016 #134
Bitter winners. GeorgeGist Jun 2016 #136
Sanders has clearly identified our adversaries... Orsino Jun 2016 #149
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