2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Insiders: Bad night for Bernie [View all]merrily
(45,251 posts)Wait until that percolates down.
People don't have life or limbs or sanity now as a result of that mistake.
Unraveled the entire area. Wait until that percolates down.
Maybe a multi-casualty, multi-trillion dollar war doesn't mean much to some people on DU, but it means a lot on Main Street and to troops and their families and to veterans and their families. I think they will also agree that the area did unravel after Iraq. Doesn't matter if its causation or correlation. It happened and they know it.
O'Malley and Sanders both got Hillary on regime change, too. What happens the day after a dictator is removed was a good line.
And this is supposed to be her strength. Ability to rattle off facts is good in school. But if you make horrendous decisions with horrific consequences even though you can rattle off facts, what good is it? Impressing the Beltway?
Beltway, Wall Street Main Street. Of the three, Main Street has the most votes.