2016 Postmortem

bigtree

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4. for me, it's rhetorical (apparently, for the author, as well)

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Fri May 27, 2016, 08:01 AM

May 2016

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...I'll be damned if I need anyone's permission, especially not from a clinging, losing campaign.

Only4RM @Only4RM
ASTOUNDED by the degree to which white patriarchy, L & R, has been able to squash attention on the HISTORIC nature of @HillaryClinton's run.

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At what point am I allowed to celebrate Hillary making history? [View all] bigtree May 2016 OP

Aw, poor Kevin. morningfog May 2016 #1

Why would you celebrate the demise of the Democratic Party? eom Betty Karlson May 2016 #2

So you're saying that if Sanders loses, the Berniecrats will all give up? brooklynite May 2016 #5

No, they will not give up. But they will write off the Democratic Party. Betty Karlson May 2016 #27

Here's a hint: organizing a new political party is hard work... brooklynite May 2016 #28

Here's a hint: Work is already underway Bob-o the Clown May 2016 #29

Yes, not something one can start in mom and dad's basement CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #30

As millennial bashing goes, this one is borderline TOS-breach. Betty Karlson May 2016 #32

Statistically more millenials live at home than the generations before them. CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #34

They still live at home because they don't have a job that pays enough for their own place. Betty Karlson May 2016 #38

Yes, I'm sure you believe all of that. CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #39

Horrendously tin-eared and selfish. Betty Karlson May 2016 #40

Right back at you. CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #41

Here's a hint -- Maybe the Democratic Party ought to reform itself Armstead May 2016 #31

And they're welcome to... brooklynite May 2016 #42

Centrists are holier than thou too.... Armstead May 2016 #43

Never said that... brooklynite May 2016 #44

You are stereotyping and attributing it to a political ideology Armstead May 2016 #45

But most of them aren't complaining about the Party organization or its candidates. brooklynite May 2016 #46

Whenever you want to. bigwillq May 2016 #3

for me, it's rhetorical (apparently, for the author, as well) bigtree May 2016 #4

Not to worry Jarqui May 2016 #23

Great pic! ucrdem May 2016 #6

yep! It's the moment Hillary called for the nomination of Barack Obama at the convention bigtree May 2016 #10

She's made history alright. First candidate under an FBI investigation! Whoohoo! pinebox May 2016 #7

+1 eom dragonfly301 May 2016 #9

She's breaking all kinds NorthCarolina May 2016 #24

Herstory. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #8

Theirstory....They being the Rich and powerful Armstead May 2016 #35

Spike the football is not the same thing as celebrating Hillary making history cali May 2016 #11

Already started. grossproffit May 2016 #12

If Republicans & other Democrat haters had their way, we'd never get to celebrate anything. baldguy May 2016 #13

The question asked reminds me of Cowboys defensive-tackle Leon Lett. Chan790 May 2016 #14

the reason you don't start to celebrate at the 5-yard line inchhigh May 2016 #15

Allowed? Jesus, do as you see fit. Personally, I never, ever claim a thing before it is very much Bluenorthwest May 2016 #16

Nobody gives a shit when you celebrate. Sorry, you're not really that important. HERVEPA May 2016 #17

Enormous K & R. Thanks so much for posting. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #18

When the indictment is made public Press Virginia May 2016 #19

Lord have mercy. Bless your heart. MaeScott May 2016 #20

Allowed? Do what you feel and if it is right then any push back will roll off. TheKentuckian May 2016 #21

Having a 'presumptive nominee' who has been John Poet May 2016 #22

I've been celebrating since March. nt LexVegas May 2016 #25

You have many things to celebrate oldandhappy May 2016 #26

You can celebrate at any time....And others can complain at any time. Armstead May 2016 #33

Classic HRC supporter playing the victim of a vast conspiracy aikoaiko May 2016 #36

Hillary is a rich well connected powerful pro establishment corporate white christian Bread and Circus May 2016 #37