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Clinton's campaign hiring Sanders staff reminds me of this very poignant scene from the West Wing (Original Post) hill2016 Jun 2016 OP
Hill only hired ONE Sanders campaign person to head up youth GOTV. Her writers use some of ancianita Jun 2016 #1

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1. Hill only hired ONE Sanders campaign person to head up youth GOTV. Her writers use some of
Sat Jun 11, 2016, 01:49 AM
Jun 2016

his ideas but weighting them against her original "beltway" establishment party positions, the ideas sound, so far, like platitudes from her.

She can get beyond platitudes by giving those progressive positions more importance in her future speeches, having DWS resign and putting a progressive in her place, adopting progressive goals in the party platform and articulating them in the General.

Then I'll support her. Doesn't mean I won't vote for her. Still, she has to commit to more of what Americans need from a Democratic president for me to believe in her.

Platitude Attitude isn't enough.

Hiring ONE Sanders campaign person does not unity make.

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