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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: novenator at 'Kos- Sanders: the most electable candidate that will build a STRONGER Democratic Party [View all]DhhD
(4,695 posts)96. Numbers supporting Sanders over the 1% like the Clinton's, Clinton Supporters, Bush, Trump:
https://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=AwrSbnaX3llWRxUA516l87UF;_ylc=X1MDOTU4MTA0NjkEX3IDMgRmcgMEZ3ByaWQDUDRjVGM1a2ZTR093M1lSUGxYQlN6QQRuX3JzbHQDMARuX3N1Z2cDMgRvcmlnaW4Dc2VhcmNoLnlhaG9vLmNvbQRwb3MDMARwcXN0cgMEcHFzdHJsAwRxc3RybAM0OQRxdWVyeQMgTnVtYmVyIG9mIHBlb3BsZSB0dXJuaW5nIG91dCB0byBTYW5kZXIncyByYWxsaWVzBHRfc3RtcAMxNDQ4NzMwMjk4?p=+Number+of+people+turning+out+to+Sander%27s+rallies&fr=sfp&fr2=sb-top-search&iscqry=
Clinton lacks luster: Mostly private New Democrat third say private dinners:
https://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0SO8xvK3llWotMAkeFXNyoA;_ylc=X1MDMjc2NjY3OQRfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARncHJpZANWVk93NHVyWlRKZVljWVJ2dkhkVDdBBG5fcnNsdAMwBG5fc3VnZwMwBG9yaWdpbgNzZWFyY2gueWFob28uY29tBHBvcwMwBHBxc3RyAwRwcXN0cmwDBHFzdHJsAzU0BHF1ZXJ5A051bWJlciBvZiBwZW9wbGUgdHVybmluZyBvdXQgdG9IaWxsYXJ5IENsaW50b24gcmFsbGllcwR0X3N0bXADMTQ0ODczMDQ3Ng--?p=Number+of+people+turning+out+toHillary+Clinton+rallies&fr2=sb-top-search&fr=sfp
Clinton lacks luster: Mostly private New Democrat third say private dinners:
https://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=A0SO8xvK3llWotMAkeFXNyoA;_ylc=X1MDMjc2NjY3OQRfcgMyBGZyA3NmcARncHJpZANWVk93NHVyWlRKZVljWVJ2dkhkVDdBBG5fcnNsdAMwBG5fc3VnZwMwBG9yaWdpbgNzZWFyY2gueWFob28uY29tBHBvcwMwBHBxc3RyAwRwcXN0cmwDBHFzdHJsAzU0BHF1ZXJ5A051bWJlciBvZiBwZW9wbGUgdHVybmluZyBvdXQgdG9IaWxsYXJ5IENsaW50b24gcmFsbGllcwR0X3N0bXADMTQ0ODczMDQ3Ng--?p=Number+of+people+turning+out+toHillary+Clinton+rallies&fr2=sb-top-search&fr=sfp
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novenator at 'Kos- Sanders: the most electable candidate that will build a STRONGER Democratic Party [View all]
Attorney in Texas
Nov 2015
OP
Yeah, I've been saying this all along. I think Bernie is much more electable than Clinton.
PatrickforO
Nov 2015
#1
62% of elibible voters have been waiting for Bernie, but the Dem Party bosses want them ignored.
Scuba
Nov 2015
#3
My flawed memory. In 2014 the actual turnout was 36.3% leaving 63.7% waiting for a candidate.
Scuba
Nov 2015
#19
Hmm. Apathy is the biggest enemy - when people do not feel like they can make
PatrickforO
Nov 2015
#24
Your supporsition is that millions of former non-voters are ready to rise up and vote for Sanders...
brooklynite
Nov 2015
#40
Devotion to Bernie? No. Devotion to the truth and traditional Democratic Party ideals? Yes.
Scuba
Nov 2015
#63
Pfft. Right. I have yet to see any evidence of it. Didn't think traditional Dem Party ideals
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2015
#66
It would be hard for you to see evidence of anything with those blinders on. Amazing, Hillary
litlbilly
Nov 2015
#72
Besides gun policy, which of Hillary's policies do you think are better than Bernie's?
JDPriestly
Nov 2015
#83
Unless a gun manufacturer produces a defective product that causes harm or in some other way
JDPriestly
Nov 2015
#102
You didn't read the Slate article, did you? You'd otherwise know that because of the PLCAA
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2015
#103
If the company "lost" guns, and one of the guns it "lost" was used to massacre people,
JDPriestly
Nov 2015
#104
Numbers supporting Sanders over the 1% like the Clinton's, Clinton Supporters, Bush, Trump:
DhhD
Nov 2015
#96
The voter turnout in this elction cycle will be a hell of a lot bigger than the midterms.
Duckfan
Nov 2015
#73
I will be participating in the DNC primary, though Bernis may be polling highest with Independents
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#6
Maggie D, if you have bought the slag and feel that socialist is a bad thing
roguevalley
Nov 2015
#31
Similar to other 'great minds' characterizing Barack Obama as a socialist:
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2015
#89
Exactly! Bernie brings us together, rather than deepening the divisiveness and hate.
99th_Monkey
Nov 2015
#9
None of us are voting for Bernie not because he talks about "socialistic" ideas...
Duckfan
Nov 2015
#78
Also, if the General is Sen Sanders vs. one of the idiots, there will be moderate Republicans that
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#95
Yes, in other states there will be a need to increase the populaton quickly to offset the votes.
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#51
"Borrack is clearly unelectable in the GE"- moobu2, Mon Mar-24-08 08:27 AM
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2015
#90
This story is far from over. I'm not moved by the slew of celebrities. A few
libdem4life
Nov 2015
#97
When We Stand Together - No Citizen Need Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#69
K&R. And Bernie has not been bought by big contributors. That's a big plus also.
JDPriestly
Nov 2015
#82