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2016 Postmortem
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Jun 2016
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When the press knows Bernie can't win the nomination, why bother with the nasty stuff?
tonyt53
Jun 2016
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zero vetting of sanders in the media, had they done any, sanders would have been
beachbum bob
Jun 2016
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tonyt53
(5,737 posts)1. When the press knows Bernie can't win the nomination, why bother with the nasty stuff?
And Bernie has given them lots of ammo if they ever wanted to use it.
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Trajan
(19,089 posts)2. I guess they still have Brock Puppet money
Apparently ...
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beachbum bob
(10,437 posts)3. zero vetting of sanders in the media, had they done any, sanders would have been
squashed early
got to give hillary credit she never went at sanders on his past...his congressional record...and his "big talk"...yet little action in all the years being in congress
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NorthCarolina
(11,197 posts)5. Non-coverage apparently="favorable". -nt-
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NorthCarolina
(11,197 posts)8. That's true to a point,
they did turn up the volume on the "he'll never be elected" meme after he actually started putting some primary contests under his belt.
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One of the 99
(2,280 posts)7. "Bernie Sanders’ campaign was largely ignored"
That's a key takeaway for me.
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Skwmom
(12,685 posts)9. Proof that you can get a study to show any damn thing you want it to.
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