2016 Postmortem

Craig234

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42. My only concern with this

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 07:01 PM

Jul 2016

Is that the Majority Leader role has a lot to do with supporting the party in ways that are at odds with the reform Bernie wants.

His strength is advocating for the right policies more than the administrative party role. But it does sound nice!

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I'm going to put this right here... [View all] MrScorpio Jul 2016 OP

Works for me! nolabear Jul 2016 #1

Excellent idea onecaliberal Jul 2016 #2

This idea rocks Pluvious Jul 2016 #54

Yes... think Jul 2016 #3

Ah, no. Justice Jul 2016 #4

WHAT?? liberalnarb Jul 2016 #23

Based on the way he's falsely criticized yes. Absolutely yes. Craig234 Jul 2016 #39

No, he is not a registered Democrat tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #5

He wouldn't be the 1st senator to change parties. angstlessk Jul 2016 #8

I think to be on the Democratic ballot in the primaries he HAD to be a registered Democrat, lol. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #10

Um, lol, he never switched. tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #14

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He registered as a Democrat to run in his submitted candidacy paperwork. Hissyspit Jul 2016 #49

What qualifies someone to be a democrat? A rose by any other name would smell just as sweet, right? PoliticalMalcontent Jul 2016 #36

Attitudes like that right there... N/T humbled_opinion Jul 2016 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author trueblue2007 Jul 2016 #6

Yay. That's the attitude we need to get us unified. progressoid Jul 2016 #18

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Oh bullshit. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #11

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If the convention is "damaged" it will be the result of a myriad of systemic issues beyond SBS. TheBlackAdder Jul 2016 #20

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b.s. if his supporters delegates that are actually at the convention start chanting DLCWIdem Jul 2016 #52

Come on everyone, lets fight with each other!!!!! Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #50

K&R yuiyoshida Jul 2016 #9

+1 B Calm Jul 2016 #12

Nope. BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #13

Sanders would have been an excellent president and could be an excellent Majority Leader... TheProgressive Jul 2016 #16

Sanders will be lucky to keep his comittee appointments after this (nt) LongtimeAZDem Jul 2016 #28

Really? Why would you write that? TheProgressive Jul 2016 #35

Looks like Bernie Derangement Syndrome Craig234 Jul 2016 #40

I think rats are getting fucked... dhill926 Jul 2016 #46

That would be something positive. treestar Jul 2016 #19

I LIKE it! annabanana Jul 2016 #22

He'd be great! I vote yes. mountain grammy Jul 2016 #24

I can get on board with that but.. coco77 Jul 2016 #25

+1 for unity. nt jonno99 Jul 2016 #26

Interesting. But unlikely to happen. NurseJackie Jul 2016 #27

Amazing to see the hatred for Bernie.... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2016 #29

don't believe your lying eyes Skittles Jul 2016 #51

Way things are going on the convention floor tonite,,, Cryptoad Jul 2016 #30

His supporters are making HIM look as RADICAL as The Tea Party REALforever Jul 2016 #32

Why Can't a chunk of his supporters SEE THE BIG PICTURE/REALITY? REALforever Jul 2016 #31

I love this idea. avaistheone1 Jul 2016 #33

No, Loki Jul 2016 #34

He's a strong voice that's respected. WHEN CRABS ROAR Jul 2016 #37

Sadly, with all the signs supporting Trump in the audience at the DNC Convention, I highly doubt Trust Buster Jul 2016 #38

I like the idea, but ... KPN Jul 2016 #41

My only concern with this Craig234 Jul 2016 #42

I doubt he wants it joeybee12 Jul 2016 #44

Some "Sanders supporters" would rather pout & throw temper tantrums baldguy Jul 2016 #45

K and R bigwillq Jul 2016 #47

Fine with me (or not) bluestateguy Jul 2016 #48

he would make.... chillfactor Jul 2016 #53