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2016 Postmortem

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Just heard on MSNBC [View all] Peigan68 Jul 2016 OP
If the left is good at anything, it's shooting their own foot. nt sufrommich Jul 2016 #1
I don't think a lot of them are "left" -- or they're so far left they're now far right. MADem Jul 2016 #9
They're probably most far left. This kind of hostility, Hortensis Jul 2016 #67
We need a better name than the left. Many Dems and progressives are Lefties. GreenPartyVoter Jul 2016 #13
I like The Herbal Tea Party. That fits since the Know Nothings sufrommich Jul 2016 #15
I am drinking herbal tea right now. LOL One bag of Bengal spice chai, and one GreenPartyVoter Jul 2016 #18
Lol,I've never had a taste for tea.I'm a strong coffee drinker and the sufrommich Jul 2016 #20
Coffee is my morning drink, tea is for afternoons, and cocoa for evenings. Most days, anyway. GreenPartyVoter Jul 2016 #21
Someone needs to offer them some herbal tea... JaneQPublic Jul 2016 #22
Is it a big tent party? cynatnite Jul 2016 #35
I totally agree emulatorloo Jul 2016 #19
I agree ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #24
The FLEAs - Far Left Entitled Anarchists Alfresco Jul 2016 #31
... RKP5637 Jul 2016 #42
Perfect description, from what I've heard and seen. (nt) Paladin Jul 2016 #62
Like it Person 2713 Jul 2016 #66
Most... 3catwoman3 Jul 2016 #74
enjoying that Fresh_Start Jul 2016 #82
I agree. PragmaticLiberal Jul 2016 #48
How about the hipster left. One of the 99 Jul 2016 #81
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #29
Their deranged hatred of Hillary rivals the repukes. n/t cynatnite Jul 2016 #2
this. one_voice Jul 2016 #16
Why? Why? WHAT are they protesting? LisaM Jul 2016 #3
I don't think they even know what they're protesting Cali_Democrat Jul 2016 #4
Yep. It's not about Bernie or a progressive cause. stopbush Jul 2016 #7
Exactly what it's about IMO. Frankly, they don't even give a sh** about Bernie either. n/t RKP5637 Jul 2016 #43
"The house is on fire. Stop crying because we aren't putting it out with your hose." - Seth Meyers Native Jul 2016 #41
Democracy. JaneyVee Jul 2016 #11
It's like someone took their lollipop, or something... nt MADem Jul 2016 #12
And they are stomping their feet and screaming until they get what they want. redstatebluegirl Jul 2016 #75
It reminds me of fine restaurant dining when there are children in the joint who MADem Jul 2016 #80
If you don't know, then you haven't listened TDale313 Jul 2016 #32
I have listened. i have never seen a runner-up LisaM Jul 2016 #40
Are you too young to remember 1980? When Ted Kennedy split the Democratic Party Zen Democrat Jul 2016 #55
Which is why we're so adamant they join or get thrown out. KitSileya Jul 2016 #59
these are the loons who think Clinton stole the nomination via election fraud geek tragedy Jul 2016 #64
Found this on JPR in regards to Chelsea Clinton's speech asuhornets Jul 2016 #5
Here's one of them rehearsing what they'll do ... NurseJackie Jul 2016 #6
Great movie BlueStateLib Jul 2016 #79
hmm, I might need to watch this with closed captioning. Not interested in hearing a bunch seaglass Jul 2016 #8
Not to worry, they will be drowned out by cheers leftofcool Jul 2016 #10
That will still interrupt her speech,that's all they care about. Must sufrommich Jul 2016 #17
On the plus side... bbmykel Jul 2016 #14
If anyone is Bernie or bust after the last few nights, they need to be kicked out of DU, kicked out GumboYaYa Jul 2016 #23
Obama made it pretty clear... BOB= Pro-Fascist JCMach1 Jul 2016 #26
^^^That^^^ onecaliberal Jul 2016 #27
How do you keep them out? democrattotheend Jul 2016 #34
Whoa ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #30
^^^This!!! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #51
Headline: 'Angry Assholes Disrupt Clinton Speech" MineralMan Jul 2016 #25
Donna Brazile needs to make sure Rep. Fudge has what she needs to maintain order. Tatiana Jul 2016 #28
Now you're sounding like Trump. "Get 'em outa here!! Take their coats too!!" n/t 99th_Monkey Jul 2016 #44
No, I'm sounding like our President. Tatiana Jul 2016 #46
Well, at least Obama said it more eloquently than the Donald. 99th_Monkey Jul 2016 #52
the people crazy and stupid enough to think that Clinton stole the nomination geek tragedy Jul 2016 #58
I'm not so sure of that. Tatiana Jul 2016 #63
Those causing the problems now Andy823 Jul 2016 #77
They are a few hundred gadflies their votes don't matter Loki Liesmith Jul 2016 #78
This moment is not about the spoiled, unchaperoned children geek tragedy Jul 2016 #49
I really hope not democrattotheend Jul 2016 #33
I understand that is pretty much what is going to happen. leftofcool Jul 2016 #36
From who? democrattotheend Jul 2016 #39
A few inside sources leftofcool Jul 2016 #83
It reminds me of kids "acting out" for attention in primary school classrooms. Koinos Jul 2016 #69
FFS! Why don't they just vote for Trump and go away! They don't even have any respect for Bernie! nt RKP5637 Jul 2016 #37
I truly hope it's wrong! Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #38
There are no Bernie delegates anymore. Bernie's no longer a pres candidate. He's endorsed Hillary. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2016 #45
These are the people Doris "Granny D" Haddock warned against. . . DinahMoeHum Jul 2016 #47
wonderful article! thank you for the link! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #54
... OilemFirchen Jul 2016 #50
Put them out, and anyway Sanders left the Democratic party today. SummerSnow Jul 2016 #53
Is he back to being an Independent? What did you mean by "left the Democratic party?" nt glennward Jul 2016 #56
Sanders is a Clinton supporter and an important ally. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #61
He did not "leave the party" today democrattotheend Jul 2016 #70
MSNBC just trying to stir the pot kacekwl Jul 2016 #57
The shouting goes to closed ears, it can result to closed doors. Nothing to protest. Thinkingabout Jul 2016 #60
Ship of fools! MoonRiver Jul 2016 #65
Not worried - Hillary will be ready Politicub Jul 2016 #68
They are very sad people. dubyadiprecession Jul 2016 #71
This message was self-deleted by its author GeorgeGist Jul 2016 #72
If MSNBC is good at anything ... GeorgeGist Jul 2016 #73
This will really piss people off Gothmog Jul 2016 #76
consider the source jodymarie aimee Jul 2016 #84
The people who have been "sore winners" have not helped matters, I'm sure. John Poet Jul 2016 #85
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