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Thespian2

(2,741 posts)
74. If Bernie loses,
Fri May 13, 2016, 10:49 AM
May 2016

America is toast...the GREEDY BASTARDS who control the US will have their willing surrogate to continue the decimation of democracy...BUT Her Royal Highness would have to beat tRump, and more and more, it appears that tRump will beat her...

If democracy means anything Merryland May 2016 #1
We won't have a any democracy if Trump gets elected lewebley3 May 2016 #102
:-( RiverNoord May 2016 #111
Post removed Post removed May 2016 #116
I won't vote for Clinton, but I'd beg you to reconsider your alternative. RiverNoord May 2016 #129
Boo! SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #133
Sanders is an egomaniac that can't stand that he lost Renew Deal May 2016 #2
Post removed Post removed May 2016 #9
^^^ what you said! JonLeibowitz May 2016 #18
I see the alert police are out in full force Mbrow May 2016 #23
I see now I was slightly ambiguous about who I was referring to.... JonLeibowitz May 2016 #25
sorry Jon Mbrow May 2016 #68
I'm not wondering at all. jhart3333 May 2016 #70
I'm at 100% chance and haven't served since Mar. 17. Maybe what's happened is a free speech ancianita May 2016 #143
I got alerted for posting someone's profile stats Ned_Devine May 2016 #123
That is one of the most ridiculous hides I have ever seen ybbor May 2016 #81
absolutely ~ all in for hill, apparently!! n/t EvieM May 2016 #91
I agree. Orrex May 2016 #92
Nonsense -- when it is confirmed that Brock is paying for online trolls, one cannot be too careful. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #120
Wow. RiverNoord May 2016 #125
In 2008 angrychair May 2016 #43
She should have dropped out too Renew Deal May 2016 #50
If something bad happens and Bernie is not the next one up AgingAmerican May 2016 #52
Might I add that if "something bad" doesn't happen Plucketeer May 2016 #98
Bernie is the next one up if something bad happens. morningfog May 2016 #56
What?? angrychair May 2016 #58
The Party will never let Sanders hold the power. RhettScarlett May 2016 #171
How do you figure Bernie is not the next one up? donnasgirl May 2016 #69
Super Delegates will decide Renew Deal May 2016 #75
If that was to happen donnasgirl May 2016 #89
Their votes counted Renew Deal May 2016 #94
Then i suggest do it donnasgirl May 2016 #109
Hahaha. KPN May 2016 #138
So if Bernie drops out can his supporters nominate someone else in his place? A Simple Game May 2016 #166
They will come up with some reason why RhettScarlett May 2016 #173
If something made Clinton an unnaceptable choice for the RiverNoord May 2016 #95
First angrychair May 2016 #113
^^THIS^^ zentrum May 2016 #87
You keep telling yourself that - whatever it takes to calm your nerves. bjo59 May 2016 #66
You Think We're Stupid Enough To Swallow That Crap? billhicks76 May 2016 #67
Making another donation to Bernie in your honor. Congratulations. jhart3333 May 2016 #71
David Plouffe called it a fraud Renew Deal May 2016 #76
And another. Keep it up. jhart3333 May 2016 #78
It won't make it any less of a fraud Renew Deal May 2016 #84
David Plouffe is a fraud. jhart3333 May 2016 #97
How big do you think the FEC fine will be? Renew Deal May 2016 #99
Not as big as when the FEC weighs in on that campaign-funded Roman holiday. SunSeeker May 2016 #135
And he is correct. Campaign money for a trip to Rome??????????????? leftofcool May 2016 #137
Outrageous! He could have put that money to good use... Human101948 May 2016 #160
WAY TO GO JHART3333!!! kadaholo May 2016 #96
Thank you. Just trying to do my part. jhart3333 May 2016 #104
Sanders hasn't lost. nt freedom fighter jh May 2016 #73
You haven't got the vaguest idea what you're talking about. RiverNoord May 2016 #80
Bernie's ego has been the latest talking point. eom zalinda May 2016 #88
And it's absurd nonsense, which is why I call it out. RiverNoord May 2016 #103
Go Bernie liberal from boston May 2016 #117
educational, informative post NJCher May 2016 #141
I've got a friend who literally has no ambition of any kind. (warning - became kind of a novel) RiverNoord May 2016 #172
Thank you, well said and so true! All in it together May 2016 #165
Someone is projecting Android3.14 May 2016 #93
Hillary didn't leave the race until June in 2008 yeoman6987 May 2016 #101
Based on what? Wibly May 2016 #162
Sanders is the High Sparrow RhettScarlett May 2016 #170
Hill needs to drop out before the shoes start dropping (octopus shoes, mind you) yourpaljoey May 2016 #3
+1000 MissDeeds May 2016 #32
+1000000 SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #105
Considering Bernie has much better poll numbers against Trump..... Fuddnik May 2016 #4
Bernie needs to dial it back. RealAmericanDem May 2016 #5
And dialing it back made America forget what she had said earlier in the campaign? Things that were merrily May 2016 #11
As campaigns fall short they become increasingly desperate and shrill apnu May 2016 #65
She did not 'dial it back' she doubled down. Here is Hillary from May 2008.... Bluenorthwest May 2016 #33
Chilling. A deeply sinister woman... NewImproved Deal May 2016 #55
Hey surrogate coco77 May 2016 #72
Mr. Brock! snort May 2016 #168
Maybe They Should Pressure Hillary To Exit Instead Yallow May 2016 #6
Yup. Shadowflash May 2016 #29
Why is Andrea Mitchell, whose job should be simply to inform us, serving as an agent of the DNC? merrily May 2016 #7
Why are you surprised by this? hueymahl May 2016 #39
My post expressed no surprise. merrily May 2016 #46
"inform"? reddread May 2016 #41
Her bankster husband? jwirr May 2016 #108
You think her job is to inform us? pengu May 2016 #147
President Sanders should ignore it and continue. They are irrelevant. n/t jtuck004 May 2016 #8
Democratic party leaders can STFU. I'm sick of their moaning too she's not a china Autumn May 2016 #10
I'm sticking with Bernie!! Playinghardball May 2016 #149
This message was self-deleted by its author NRaleighLiberal May 2016 #12
Guess what? They got behind the wrong candidiate. TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #13
Don'tcha do it Bernie.. 4bucksagallon May 2016 #14
He said from the beginning he was in it to the end. yellerpup May 2016 #15
Bernie sees this from the point of view of his supporters. We jwirr May 2016 #110
And this indicates that he would listen to the voters yellerpup May 2016 #153
Absolutely. jwirr May 2016 #158
I don't see that Trump is more formidable than McCain hollowdweller May 2016 #16
Hillary should step aside me b zola May 2016 #17
Bernie is gonna end up the nominee, you can just see it with trump rising in the polls and Bernie coffeeAM May 2016 #19
Delusional Much! carburyme May 2016 #156
The Democratic Party sulphurdunn May 2016 #20
Note that McCain clinched months before Obama in 2008 karynnj May 2016 #21
Bernie cannot "move" me to support a Third Way hawk who will say anything at all in order to djean111 May 2016 #28
I hope that you rethink this if you are in anything but a very blue or very red state karynnj May 2016 #51
Neither Trump nor Hillary would do ANYTHING about corruption. djean111 May 2016 #62
Hillary Clinton was never my choice, but it is near certain that by June she will be the karynnj May 2016 #90
Then maybe you should wait until Hillary has been declared the nominee to start talking about djean111 May 2016 #106
I voted for Bernie here in Vermont. The reason I wrote this is because of the importance of Obama's karynnj May 2016 #114
Boiled down, you are asking that Bernie step down now, and that his supporters djean111 May 2016 #122
I don't think Bernie should step down until HRC gets 50% plus of the pledged delegates karynnj May 2016 #124
And that will be decided at the convention. By Bernie. djean111 May 2016 #128
+1000000 SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #136
Oh boy. They're out in force this morning. NV Whino May 2016 #22
If Bernie Sanders is the Democrat he says he is liberal N proud May 2016 #24
"some Democrats"--yeah Third Way, corporatist Democrats. BillZBubb May 2016 #26
Hillary has potentially been handed the least qualified.. afertal May 2016 #27
Least qualified, how so? SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #115
If HRC was a strong candidate, Bernie would have lefte the race a long time ago Larkspur May 2016 #30
Funny,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #35
Yet Bernie is still in the primary race and he has still won contests Larkspur May 2016 #40
Yet he continues to drag down the Progressive movement by feeding his Ego! Cryptoad May 2016 #54
The Clintons have the biggest egos Larkspur May 2016 #79
Mean While,,,,,,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #86
I want her numbers to be a reflection of a clean primary. It's not shaping up that way, and ancianita May 2016 #152
Bern Lost to HIllary looks mighty clean,,,,,,,,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #155
This whole Bernie ego meme is lame and offensive. Redwoods Red May 2016 #150
almost as low as,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #151
Read the OP. TheCowsCameHome May 2016 #49
Yeah, she beats him in every one! LiberalLovinLug May 2016 #142
u do realize Cryptoad May 2016 #144
So its all the messenger's fault LiberalLovinLug May 2016 #164
With how much help from the Party, before any other candidate announced? That Guy 888 May 2016 #163
The polls show that. ALL polls in general election matchups have Bernie winning by larger margins Roland99 May 2016 #63
that is mainly bc most people dont know Cryptoad May 2016 #146
yeah...that's the reason Roland99 May 2016 #157
Looks like She doing a good job without yall's help Cryptoad May 2016 #31
I'm a Democrat and I support Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders. Your words are offensive Bluenorthwest May 2016 #42
I am a Publicly elected member of the Democratic Party Exe Committee Cryptoad May 2016 #148
Bernie, tell the Hillbots to go pound sand. Red Oak May 2016 #34
The McCaskill crowd all need to be replaced by real Democrats. floriduck May 2016 #36
Bernie has earned the right to stay in this race. Clinton has not earned the win. CoffeeCat May 2016 #37
Is it because they fear Trump or is he a problem to Hillary? N/T TxGrandpa May 2016 #38
Never! Harriety May 2016 #44
If they really fear Trump, anyone with any sense would pressure Clinton to drop out. Gene Debs May 2016 #45
It's hard to fight for votes that Progressive dog May 2016 #47
Establishment fear. Gregorian May 2016 #48
BS can leave the race whenever he wants.. dubyadiprecession May 2016 #53
If it's over and he has no chance, what's stopping their turn toward the GE? bigbrother05 May 2016 #57
If they really want to beat Trump, Hillary is the one that needs to exit. hobbit709 May 2016 #59
They should be putting the pressure on HRC-WJC, Inc. to quit. GoneOffShore May 2016 #60
Hillary Should Exit billhicks76 May 2016 #61
Same old, same old. bjo59 May 2016 #64
If Bernie loses, Thespian2 May 2016 #74
We owe it to ourselves to SmittynMo May 2016 #77
Fearing Trump? SmittynMo May 2016 #82
We're in it to win it. That's our right, and I hope we take it all the way. This Democratic Party highprincipleswork May 2016 #83
Her flagging against zentrum May 2016 #85
Sanders is staying in the race because he cares about Americans. PatrickforO May 2016 #100
I do not see the connection. All that would be accomplished jwirr May 2016 #107
Even if Bernie steps down now, shireen May 2016 #112
Funny..I fear Trump winning. Bonhomme Richard May 2016 #118
Another month won't matter; the strength of his endorsement will BeyondGeography May 2016 #119
Fear Trump?? If you are afraid of Trump you rateyes May 2016 #121
We still get to decide the best candidate. AllyCat May 2016 #126
If they fear Trump, they need to nominate Bernie. Skwmom May 2016 #127
+1000 - As the polls show he is the better candidate by a mile vs. Trump nt phazed0 May 2016 #131
Common sense and not living in the corrupt bubble of DC tells me he is the better candidate. Skwmom May 2016 #132
I see the logic, but I disagree with it. Amimnoch May 2016 #130
"Democratic Party Leaders" need to be replaced. Too many have sold out. Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #134
Fearmongering again by the rightwing DINOs. KPN May 2016 #139
Yes exactly as Hillary left the race in 2008 as soon as it was obvious she SheilaT May 2016 #140
If they really feared Trump, they would be encouraging clinton to drop out. onecaliberal May 2016 #145
All I can say is we better get our shit together............. Old Vet May 2016 #154
The establishment Dems wants Bernie out. notadmblnd May 2016 #159
Idiotic argument Wibly May 2016 #161
If Hill can't beat Trump, that's on her. I think she's the one who should drop out! CharlotteVale May 2016 #167
they want the stronger candidate against Trump to drop out so they can MisterP May 2016 #169
I am sorry, LOCKING etherealtruth May 2016 #174
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