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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Bernie invoking Hillary [View all]LuvLoogie
(6,992 posts)92. He didn't mention Hillary Clinton by name because he doesn't respect her...
and he is intimidated by her.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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The most galling part of it is that he said he was going to "flip" those superdelegates
CrossingTheRubicon
Mar 2019
#4
I don' agree...going to a almost certain two vote accomplishes nothing...and invites
Demsrule86
Mar 2019
#182
No we don't. Why not work with your local party, work your way up, and maybe YOU can be...
George II
Mar 2019
#70
Open primaries are wrong for the same reason.... only VOTERS who are Democrats
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#71
Agree that Dems should be the ones deciding, but that wouldn't help Sanders.
TwilightZone
Mar 2019
#108
With the number of candidates that probably will be "alive" at the convention, probably no one...
George II
Mar 2019
#69
This isn't going to help. Divisiveness will put an end to his candidacy, again, as it did before
SFnomad
Mar 2019
#21
Seriously, Cha, why is he doing this? Does he expect 16.9 million Hillary voters to turn on her
lunamagica
Mar 2019
#32
So? It's also the truth that he lost to her by 4 million votes. Is he broadcasting that?
pnwmom
Mar 2019
#38
Yes -- the superdelegates were just a bonus for her -- not needed for her win. n/t
pnwmom
Mar 2019
#163
The facts are that the superdelegates disproportionately delared for one candidate early and that
CentralMass
Mar 2019
#43
If a member of Congress endorsed her, then by definition "a superdelegate declared."
StevieM
Mar 2019
#93
All I said was Bernie stated FACT... has ZERO to do with what you're talking about.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#148
You seemed to endorse Central Mass's revisionist history/Bernie's false insinuatations
emulatorloo
Mar 2019
#153
Sanders knew the process of the Democratic nomination before he entered it
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#74
BS didn't even share one full year ... he only shared just the summary pages n/t
SFnomad
Mar 2019
#125
I gotta note that when Weaver was crowing about his strategery to flip superdelegates
emulatorloo
Mar 2019
#120
Obviously... but, hey, one should never miss an opportunity to bash Bernie!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#64
He chose run as a "Democrat", and then whined like a child about the rules
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#76
So what? Over 200 of those endorsements came from BS's Congressional colleagues. N/T
lapucelle
Mar 2019
#100
I know, right? If I say, "The guy that currently lives at 1600 Pennsylvania is a rat bastard",
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#107
Aww so adorable. Who do you think "my opponent" referred to? Lincoln Chaffee?
emulatorloo
Mar 2019
#121
His "challenging situation" was entirely of his own making. He chose to use a party that he was not
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#136
Almost seems like Bernie's making a valid point that the established superdelegate system is unfair
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2019
#72
No, seems like he's being intellectually dishonest and smearing real voters
emulatorloo
Mar 2019
#115
Things like that serve NO good purpose whatsoever. Pride and vanity, at the expense of the party...
NurseJackie
Mar 2019
#156
The strategy of getting those SD upfront was not to stop Sanders, but probably Joe Biden
karynnj
Mar 2019
#79
Same three Bernie or Busters in this thread spewing the same old nonsense. It's like a time machine!
Squinch
Mar 2019
#82
It is over the top and it is very transparent. I don't think the playbook is going to work this
emulatorloo
Mar 2019
#118
Yep, and that puts posters here in a bind. Can we talk about the last primary if in response
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#104
Yeh well he lost because more Primary Voters voted HRC. Superdelegates had nothing to do with
emulatorloo
Mar 2019
#110
It's not that it isn't true, it's that it's deplorably hypocritical when he just recently said:
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#126
Of course they booed. His base is loyal only to him, not to the Democratic party.
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#132
I don't think it's hatred for Clinton; I think it is hatred for the party.
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#138