2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumObama lost the last 9 out of 12 primaries in 2008
And even though he's not popular with Sanders' supporters, I think he's been great President. I'm a big fan.
Jack Bone
(2,023 posts)uponit7771
(90,370 posts)lancer78
(1,495 posts)His loyal supporters will turn on him in the same way a lot of Dems did to Obama when they didn't get what they want.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)if one put aside how much is at stake for the country.
jack_krass
(1,009 posts)and that the important thing is the triumph over Clinton/Trump, as this represents a triumph of Principle over Corruption, People over Corporations and Lobbyists, and the start of a pullback of the Corporate tentacles that are wrapped so tightly around every aspect of our government.
The rest is Gravy.
aikoaiko
(34,185 posts)Response to redstateblues (Original post)
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PragmaticLiberal
(904 posts)From what I've seen you're probably in the minority as far as Sanders supporters go.
At least on DU Sanders supporters seem to be in two camps when it comes to President Obama:
Profound disappointment or utter contempt for him.
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PragmaticLiberal
(904 posts)Surya Gayatri
(15,445 posts)Justice
(7,188 posts)ieoeja
(9,748 posts)12. 3/08 O Wyoming
11. 3/11 O Mississippi
10. 4/22 H Pennsylvania
09. 5/03 T Guam
07. 5/06 H Indiana
07. 5/06 O North Carolina
06. 5/13 H West Virginia
04. 5/20 H Kentucky
04. 5/20 O Oregon
03. 6/01 H Puerto Rico
01. 6/03 H South Dakota
01. 6/03 O Montana