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bigwillq

(72,790 posts)
5. It's very unlikely Bernie will get or earn the nomination in 2016
Mon May 9, 2016, 06:16 PM
May 2016

He's run a great race, but Hillary will likely be the nominee barring any unforeseen circumstances.

 

baldguy

(36,649 posts)
8. The only way he'll get the nomination is as a gift.
Mon May 9, 2016, 06:20 PM
May 2016

He hasn't earned it, and certainly is in no position to do so in the near future.

 

Old Codger

(4,205 posts)
9. Not anything
Mon May 9, 2016, 06:21 PM
May 2016

The people are the only ones who gave him anything, in that sense if he wins ,yes we the people gave him the nomination...

 

rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)
11. It's typical of the conservative wing to hate competition, to hate real democracy.
Mon May 9, 2016, 07:02 PM
May 2016

It's so much easier to have the Oligarchy just appoint their chosen one.

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)
12. Keep throwing shit at the wall, see if it sticks, try and piss off Sanders people.
Mon May 9, 2016, 07:11 PM
May 2016

Rinse. Repeat. That's the strategy, if you want to call it that.

If you want linear logic or actual political discussion, this isn't the place.

onecaliberal

(32,814 posts)
15. I'm pretty sure they are the ones saying it's her turn.
Mon May 9, 2016, 07:41 PM
May 2016

Bernie is out campaigning and accepting donations only from the American people, who are NOT corporations, my friend.

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