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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Muted response to Sanders at South Carolina Church [View all]wildeyed
(11,243 posts)364. My full handle will now be
The LOLigarch of Love. But friends can call me Your LOLigarchness
Some people call me the space cowboy, yeah
Some call me the LOLigarch of love
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Nah, Cornell West will come stump for Sanders... that'll get everyone all fired up and ready to
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#115
Don't it? And after all the times he's trashed the president, I'm sure that Obama is sitting in the
Number23
Feb 2016
#328
How horrible! Just disgusting that any human being dare…DARE, I say to suggest
Luminous Animal
Feb 2016
#25
And you know this how? How it would have weakened him? Perhaps it would have made him stronger?
Luminous Animal
Feb 2016
#49
Obama was a sitting president and he was strong enough. He won almost every single swing state.
Cali_Democrat
Feb 2016
#62
Supporting TPP, Ramping up the war on pot, letting the Bush Tax Cuts stand, taking the public
Feeling the Bern
Feb 2016
#228
His Justice Departmetn ramped up the drug war, which specifically targets AA's.
Feeling the Bern
Feb 2016
#299
AGREED! Barack "Governed" Well To The RIGHT of GWB! Hence The Hint of A Challenge!
CorporatistNation
Feb 2016
#301
Luminous Animal, do you and me a favor by going back and looking at the CONTEXT in which he
Duval
Feb 2016
#307
+1, they're easy to read... he's in someways as bad as Sanders but with Sanders he understands
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#95
Were you offended when Jane Elliott said it, or just when Killer Mike quoted her?
Kentonio
Feb 2016
#344
It was a direct rebuttal of Hillary using 'Vote to make me the first woman president' as an argument
Kentonio
Feb 2016
#368
And 8 years ago Hillary wouldn't drop out of the race in case something 'bad'...
Joe the Revelator
Feb 2016
#63
Here's your history lesson...I can't help you with the reading comprehension.
Joe the Revelator
Feb 2016
#98
Why didn't he have the sense to ask for 20 minutes before and sit with them afterward?
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#288
If the congregation has been reading his supporters' comments here, they would have asked him to
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#45
No, there's plenty of things that she's done since which are deeply unconscionable
Kentonio
Feb 2016
#348
Best to just completely ignore these op's from the Hillarites. They have nothing to offer, period
litlbilly
Feb 2016
#268
As for Citizens United and money in politics, I think that Clinton is the best candidate
Gothmog
Feb 2016
#318
'Clinton "would be the more popular face, the more familiar name" if she were to walk in.'
nc4bo
Feb 2016
#51
And I look at the history of the proposed policy and how it would effect the least of us.nt
nc4bo
Feb 2016
#147
One can propose utopia but what they do in this dystopia counts more day to day.
bravenak
Feb 2016
#149
Sometimes there's no time. From what I understand it was a relatively quick decision.
nc4bo
Feb 2016
#162
Except for the Black community in North Minneapolis they didn't see her at all
azurnoir
Feb 2016
#91
And many many other places that see her aint NEVER seen hide nor hair of him ever.
bravenak
Feb 2016
#94
well she picks what crowds to work carefully more potential votes= more "caring" from Hillary
azurnoir
Feb 2016
#101
and I'm sure the Black folks that helped put her there will be first on her list too
azurnoir
Feb 2016
#125
sometimes the truth can be unhelpful but in '96 Clinton threw poor women and children under the bus
azurnoir
Feb 2016
#243
Attacking us with things that harmed us more than you aggressively pushes us away. Thx
bravenak
Feb 2016
#255
US who's us are you poor? Poor women and children were harmed by Clinton's welfare reform
azurnoir
Feb 2016
#260
Who said he was uncomfortable? Sounds like he was reaching out to people who may not support him.
JonLeibowitz
Feb 2016
#204
the fact that he has so little support among these folks should be a wake up call
bigtree
Feb 2016
#90
YES YES YES!!! Any pol from VT should head Sanders warning right now!! Get out of VT and into
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#64
Speeches and crowds are sometimes a way of hiding from direct dialogue and listening.
Koinos
Feb 2016
#88
Were is Cornell West to help Sanders now!??! Wasn't they tight in IA and NH?! tia
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#58
Me too, I would like the Cornell West types to be isolated and not listened to
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#188
I've never thought of South Carolina as being a particularly progressive state.
jalan48
Feb 2016
#139
Progressives as a rule do not back Hillary as she has not been one in the past 16 years. n/t
JonLeibowitz
Feb 2016
#212
I'm not making my remarks about SC or SC voters. I am simply commenting on her platform. n/t
JonLeibowitz
Feb 2016
#244
The state? nah, the CoC in the state ... more so than up north on a lot of issues affecting
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#192
Well he went to Liberty University, and people here were thrilled about that. Hmmmm.
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#233
"the loudest claps came when he talked about President Obama." No shock there.
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#202
Where is the NY Times' article about the DEAD SILENCE Clyburn's endorsement of Clinton was
mhatrw
Feb 2016
#221
The subject is not news. It is a wholly subjective, non-newsworthy ATTACK by a Hillashill.
mhatrw
Feb 2016
#230
My comment was about what the Hillashills at the Establishment Times find newsworthy.
mhatrw
Feb 2016
#239
It has EVERYTHING to do with which non-news the Establishment Times feels is fit to print.
mhatrw
Feb 2016
#261
His biggest support came from an undecided who had considered voting for Marco Rubio
ecstatic
Feb 2016
#232
It's very frustrating for us in California. We have 55 delegates to the electoral
JDPriestly
Feb 2016
#295
"Bernie is doing them a favor going to their church." Do you listen to yourself?
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#327
they should have brought killer mike with them. he would have fired up the group. lol
Cha
Feb 2016
#333
Yeah. so my question is how did he post that filth before he was suspended? Or has it been
Cha
Feb 2016
#339
Was this an all you can eat buffet? Just asking. The food must have been good.
YOHABLO
Feb 2016
#355