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40. That's a silly point to make. He stayed in the race, then conceded and endorsed Clinton.

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #30)

Mon Aug 6, 2018, 03:28 AM

Aug 2018

Ultimately that IS what happened. Why the nonsense?

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Bernie Sanders, Abdul El-Sayed draw 1,400 at Detroit rally [View all] sheshe2 Aug 2018 OP

WTF murielm99 Aug 2018 #1

:) sheshe2 Aug 2018 #2

Of course he appreciates the kind of campaign that he is running. betsuni Aug 2018 #3

:) sheshe2 Aug 2018 #5

and they love u back... msongs Aug 2018 #14

Hey! sheshe2 Aug 2018 #17

Familiarity can be very comforting. nt brer cat Aug 2018 #8

Familiararity. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #21

He appreciates the kind of campaign he is running? George II Aug 2018 #4

Perhaps he never had a chance to read it. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #6

I think your right Omaha Steve Aug 2018 #9

Thanks sheshe2 Aug 2018 #15

I already did! nt erinlough Aug 2018 #31

That's what many of the people I spoke with during phonebanking said Ninsianna Aug 2018 #41

Nah, coded language. joshcryer Aug 2018 #34

Yep. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #51

actually heaven05 Aug 2018 #55

There is an interesting twitter thread fom a reporter who was at the rally. lapucelle Aug 2018 #7

Here's another photo oberliner Aug 2018 #12

Care to address something other than crowd size? sheshe2 Aug 2018 #19

When Bernie said he liked the way Adbul was running his campaign, I don't think that's what he meant oberliner Aug 2018 #23

I can't agree with what you said. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #27

Bernie campaigned for and with Hillary Clinton after she won the nomination oberliner Aug 2018 #29

No. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #30

That's a silly point to make. He stayed in the race, then conceded and endorsed Clinton. JCanete Aug 2018 #40

not really heaven05 Aug 2018 #56

The truth is what was responded to with a "no". He did infact endorse Clinton AND his JCanete Aug 2018 #74

and just like heaven05 Aug 2018 #75

"Stayed in the race" ehrnst Aug 2018 #70

That's right.. at least we're not trying to Cha Aug 2018 #43

Yes, he did oberliner Aug 2018 #65

Perhaps you forgot that she secured the nomination on June 27, 2016. ehrnst Aug 2018 #47

Bernie Sanders endorses Hillary Clinton (July 12, 2016) oberliner Aug 2018 #66

July 12 is **weeks** after June 27, not on July 12. ehrnst Aug 2018 #67

Yes, that's when he endorsed Hillary and started campaigning for her oberliner Aug 2018 #69

Weeks after she secured the nomination, and not when she did. ehrnst Aug 2018 #71

From the September 30, 2016 story that was cited. lapucelle Aug 2018 #83

Well, he had a book to write, and a 501(c)(4) to start. ehrnst Aug 2018 #84

To be fair, on September 30, he was "talking a lot" lapucelle Aug 2018 #85

+1 betsuni Aug 2018 #86

true heaven05 Aug 2018 #54

"Democrats must unify and stay strong " sheshe2 Aug 2018 #62

That is a large ballroom at Cobo hall, Ninsianna Aug 2018 #42

Yeah, look at the twitter thread. MaryELease Aug 2018 #13

You didn't link to the reporter's twitter thread or to the news story. lapucelle Aug 2018 #16

Linda Sarsour has No Room to ever talk Cha Aug 2018 #44

Sarsour is not always a voice of wisdom. lapucelle Aug 2018 #76

Abdul Sayed is toast heaven05 Aug 2018 #57

Whether it was a crowd of 2,500 or 1,400 lapucelle Aug 2018 #63

++++ this nt heaven05 Aug 2018 #64

It seems to me that Lawler is being accused of reporting inaccurate news. lapucelle Aug 2018 #61

That's...illuminating mcar Aug 2018 #10

I am shocked mcar. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #11

The reporter who covered the rally said that empty seats were removed. lapucelle Aug 2018 #18

Hmmmmm sheshe2 Aug 2018 #20

That's 'politics as usual' in campaigns. Not surprised that a candidate would ehrnst Aug 2018 #48

i love how the size of the crowd is a talking point, and not what anyone Takket Aug 2018 #22

Other than the fact BS fully endorses Abdul... sheshe2 Aug 2018 #24

i don't know? did he? Takket Aug 2018 #26

Nope. MaryELease Aug 2018 #32

Well Mary sheshe2 Aug 2018 #37

yep an on and on it goes heaven05 Aug 2018 #59

:) sheshe2 Aug 2018 #79

Were you there? Ninsianna Aug 2018 #46

Abdul Sayed is toast nt heaven05 Aug 2018 #58

Image is everything. joshcryer Aug 2018 #36

The headline in the OP is the headline from the cited news story. lapucelle Aug 2018 #25

BS ".. but because I appreciate the kind of campaign that he is running," Cha Aug 2018 #45

That actually makes sense, I guess radical noodle Aug 2018 #28

... SunSeeker Aug 2018 #38

,,, lapucelle Aug 2018 #39

Looks like the place was jam packed! SkyDancer Aug 2018 #33

Well, yes, after they removed the 1000+ empty seats. ehrnst Aug 2018 #49

And that seems to be called into question SkyDancer Aug 2018 #72

I'll trust the press over candidates and fans on what is and isn't happening at rallies, thanks. ehrnst Aug 2018 #73

I'll trust the figures from people signing up to vote SkyDancer Aug 2018 #77

Go Whitmire! WhiteTara Aug 2018 #35

bet he does heaven05 Aug 2018 #50

1400, eh? MineralMan Aug 2018 #52

Here is a great endorsement Gothmog Aug 2018 #53

Hm, didn't El-Sayed work for Duggan for a year and a half? George II Aug 2018 #60

Whitmer attacked for missing votes while on maternity and grieving dead mother. RandySF Aug 2018 #68

OMG. sheshe2 Aug 2018 #78

Rather interesting that Berin Iwlew post that from someone who posted it.... George II Aug 2018 #80

Another labor endorsement Gothmog Aug 2018 #81

Excellent endorsement! sheshe2 Aug 2018 #82