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MineralMan

(146,331 posts)
Sun May 8, 2016, 08:08 PM May 2016

Convention headline: Clinton Nominated by Acclamation!

Following Bernie Sanders concession speech and motion to suspend the rules and call for nomination by acclamation. Hillary did it. Now, it's Bernie's turn.

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Convention headline: Clinton Nominated by Acclamation! (Original Post) MineralMan May 2016 OP
Your opinion only. Others may differ. n/t CaliforniaPeggy May 2016 #1
My prediction, my dear Peggy. MineralMan May 2016 #2
Tere was a time, when I took you seriously. sadoldgirl May 2016 #3
My loss. Check back in when my prediction is confirmed. MineralMan May 2016 #4
SubHead: Thousands of Sanders Delegates Walk Out Fawke Em May 2016 #5
Yeah...No... MineralMan May 2016 #6
If she doesn't come up with a very progressive platform it will happen. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #9
Will Bernie show the class and unity that Hillary did in 2008 and release his delegates? Metric System May 2016 #7
Yes, I'm sure he will. MineralMan May 2016 #8
Do you have any more dirty pics of Bernie for us to go with your OP? coyote May 2016 #10

sadoldgirl

(3,431 posts)
3. Tere was a time, when I took you seriously.
Sun May 8, 2016, 08:17 PM
May 2016

By now you have become so silly that I won't
look at any of your OPs.

Fawke Em

(11,366 posts)
5. SubHead: Thousands of Sanders Delegates Walk Out
Sun May 8, 2016, 08:20 PM
May 2016

...leaving the Party looking at a half empty room and not a hope in November.

Waiting For Everyman

(9,385 posts)
9. If she doesn't come up with a very progressive platform it will happen.
Sun May 8, 2016, 08:53 PM
May 2016

Sanders stated that in the last day or so, very clearly and definitely. Hillary is turning sharp right for the Bush donors, not left, while saying she's not interested in having the platform reflect the comparable sized Sanders wing, so Fawke Em is right.

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