2016 Postmortem

MineralMan

(146,331 posts) Tue May 31, 2016, 03:37 PM May 2016

For those wondering what the DU schedule is for calling the end of the primary period: [View all]

Skinner posted this today in ATA:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/125910474#post1

After the primaries on June 7 (California, New Jersey, etc.)...

...we will announce that the primaries are nearing an end, and members will have one more week to "get it out of their systems".

The final Democratic presidential primary is Tuesday, June 14 in Washington DC. People will have one last glorious day of primary season on June 15, and then Democratic Underground general election season begins on Thursday, June 16.

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For those wondering what the DU schedule is for calling the end of the primary period: [View all] MineralMan May 2016 OP

I'll be interested to see barrow-wight May 2016 #1

I have no idea. I'm pretty much going to stay away from MineralMan May 2016 #2

sounds like a good idea. aikoaiko May 2016 #50

nothing quite says democratic like this rule. roguevalley Jun 2016 #62

It was a very unpleasant amnesty period in 2008 Godhumor May 2016 #5

Go take a look at freerepublic...redstate....breitbart...fox "news" workinclasszero May 2016 #13

Wow. They're really getting desperate. barrow-wight May 2016 #33

Yes, right-wing filth like supporting single-payer and opposing imperialist wars of choice. Jim Lane May 2016 #45

Berners use the same sources and have the same goals as freepers workinclasszero May 2016 #47

Give examples please AgingAmerican May 2016 #48

It'll be tough for hill fans either way berni_mccoy May 2016 #3

I can't imagine why that would be, really. MineralMan May 2016 #4

After the primaries were over in 2008, and even after Obama won the Presidency berni_mccoy May 2016 #7

It really will be. NCTraveler May 2016 #8

Who will be this year's Perry Logan? geek tragedy May 2016 #6

Before my time here. I looked it up, though. MineralMan May 2016 #9

I had to give him credit, it was pretty epic as far as trollish meltdowns go. geek tragedy May 2016 #10

But how will they know who the nominee is, if the convention delegates have yet to vote? anotherproletariat May 2016 #11

this could be Kucinich's year ... nt geek tragedy May 2016 #15

*snort* grossproffit May 2016 #25

We have a pretty good idea how the vote will go. Agschmid May 2016 #17

They will ask the Magic 8 Ball. grossproffit May 2016 #26

Exactly. Hissyspit May 2016 #30

Personally, I think Ted Kennedy has a better chance than O'Malley. barrow-wight May 2016 #37

Okay, now you're making me doubt my choice! It's almost like we didn't need to go through that anotherproletariat May 2016 #40

Do you have their phone numbers? barrow-wight May 2016 #42

Skinner is a far more patient man than I could ever be. MohRokTah May 2016 #12

We Get it,people like you would have declared hill before any primary. Logical May 2016 #16

I didn't know that about Kos. BootinUp May 2016 #20

Oh, bullcrap. Hissyspit May 2016 #31

Factual discussions of email allowed after June 15 unc70 May 2016 #14

Will speculation and innuendo be allowed? yallerdawg May 2016 #22

Don't know. Ask Skinner unc70 May 2016 #23

I doubt Skinner will allow members to say our nominee should be arrested. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #28

He is being very kind to the losers is my take. nt BootinUp May 2016 #18

Dude knows who is buttering his bread. frylock May 2016 #38

Dude knows the current jury system was big failure. nt BootinUp May 2016 #39

It was explained to dude it would be a failure when he announced that set up. frylock May 2016 #43

Administering a site like this is a huge headache, the jury system was supposed to lessen the load Fumesucker Jun 2016 #63

So 2 more weeks of Hillary hate and then they have to swallow their pride and get behind the nominee LexVegas May 2016 #19

or they can just take a leave of absence nt geek tragedy May 2016 #27

Seriously -set up a GBCW group Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #41

or we can have an offiical, Perry Logan-style flameout thread geek tragedy May 2016 #49

I expect it will be spectacular theater in that regard CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #60

I expect self-deportation will be the bigger short-term trend. geek tragedy May 2016 #61

It'll be STFU or GTFO. eom MohRokTah May 2016 #29

2 more weeks of pretending that a) Sanders has a chance and b) server-gate > hill of beans. ucrdem May 2016 #21

... DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #24

OMG, I'm going in hiding 'till it blows over! RKP5637 May 2016 #32

I posted something like that right below you. sheshe2 May 2016 #35

Go to the bunker and lock the door! RKP5637 May 2016 #44

The bunker, sheshe2 May 2016 #46

Definitely!!! RKP5637 May 2016 #54

Alrighty then. sheshe2 May 2016 #57

LOL! RKP5637 May 2016 #58

KnR! sheshe2 May 2016 #34

Thanks, dad. frylock May 2016 #36

I'm not your REAL father... MineralMan May 2016 #52

Finally! The toxicity and stupidity here on DU will finally start to subside. LonePirate May 2016 #51

Will the posters with massive collections of hides be treated appropriately? bunnies May 2016 #53

I don't know. MineralMan May 2016 #55

I've just had it up to my eyeballs with the trolls on both side. bunnies May 2016 #56

You do know that there are a high amount of accmulated alerts on both... sheshe2 May 2016 #59

Both sides. Yes. I know. bunnies Jun 2016 #64