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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie done ruined everything [View all]randome
(34,845 posts)20. They specifically let Sanders into the party so Clinton would have an opponent.
So your main point doesn't hold true about him 'ruining' anything.
[hr][font color="blue"][center]Birds are territorial creatures.
The lyrics to the songbird's melodious trill go something like this:
"Stay out of my territory or I'll PECK YOUR GODDAMNED EYES OUT!"[/center][/font][hr]
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People predict a lot of things. I never saw Webb as a threat for anything other....
NCTraveler
Feb 2016
#5
That's true. Same thing happened on the right. Before the Koch brothers co opted it, the TP was a
PatrickforO
Feb 2016
#80
Too bad you don't get the two minute credit. Nice try. Those that are successful usually
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#48
Nice try but I didn't get personal. Seems that's an easy way to justify avoiding
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#54
Not a word in my post was directed at a poster. Playing the victim card isn't becoming. nm
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#60
How will a two-time national candidate, who has come from sure thing, to no thing, be of help to GS?
libdem4life
Feb 2016
#63
For the same reason they pay her $200,000 for a few minutes of speech that has no
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#70
Once Warren ruled it out, Bernie was the only possible progressive challenger remaining.
Ken Burch
Feb 2016
#65
O'Malley was the one who ran before Bernie. I would be supporting him if Bernie had not
sabrina 1
Feb 2016
#79
As long as we all knuckle under and vote for teh Corporatist candidate (should such a terrible thing
Ferd Berfel
Feb 2016
#6
I don't see it that way. A movement has been started. People now realize they are not
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#51
Maybe that's what optimism is, "kidding yourself". Optimism is what keeps me going. Try it. nm
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#56
Yes I agree. He is only a participant in the People's movement to get honest government.
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#67
it made them defend their policies, how they ran, and what they'd turned the party into
MisterP
Feb 2016
#17
no mention of the progressive groundswell around E.Warren that informed Bernie.
Kip Humphrey
Feb 2016
#18
They specifically let Sanders into the party so Clinton would have an opponent.
randome
Feb 2016
#20
UM the GOP gatekeepers do NOT want him as a Republican, and certainly not their candidate
Armstead
Feb 2016
#33
What are the qualifications to be a Democrat? If Zell Miller could be a Democrat
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#68
I often wonder if they expected him to go after them...Corrupt polticians, corrupt Wall St., Corrupt
in_cog_ni_to
Feb 2016
#30
With respect, Bullcrap. You can't drag "her" anywhere. If forced she might state
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#74
wouldn't have to do anything but sit back and watch as Hillary got what was coming to her...
Oldenuff
Feb 2016
#89
Some people were looking forward to a full season of Coronation Street (the USA version)
Babel_17
Feb 2016
#93