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Bucky

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16. I don't think quoting Sanders is winning Trump any votes

Reply to Tal Vez (Reply #6)

Wed May 25, 2016, 07:49 PM

May 2016

For the record Sanders is about even with Clinton in the meaningles national Dem polls. I have no real worry they Sanders is going to enthusiastically story Clinton in the fall.

But obviously getting his supporters to vote for her in big numbers is mostly going to be up to Clinton

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Elizabeth Warren Knows How to Attack Trump. Why Doesn�t Hillary? [View all] bonemachine May 2016 OP

It would make the shindigs awkward. tazkcmo May 2016 #1

"Heartlessly clever" Mike__M May 2016 #2

hillary is running against two similar men and warren can sit around taking any kind of postshots msongs May 2016 #3

Crap. I missed pasting the link. bonemachine May 2016 #4

2 similar men? On what planet is Sanders similar to Trump? Bucky May 2016 #13

Future presidents are supposed to act presidential Hortensis May 2016 #5

I mean... That's a great utopian ideal bonemachine May 2016 #7

It's style we're talking about. Hortensis May 2016 #8

Do you really think she'll tap Warren for that? bonemachine May 2016 #9

That'll be a significant job for whomever Hortensis May 2016 #25

i think that it's better that Warren make these attacks. Tal Vez May 2016 #6

I don't think quoting Sanders is winning Trump any votes Bucky May 2016 #16

I suspect that we will be seeing Sanders in Trump's ads this fall. Tal Vez May 2016 #20

take a step back. It's Clinton who is most helped by Sanders still attacking her Bucky May 2016 #21

I don't think that you believe that. Tal Vez May 2016 #23

Having surrogates do the face ripping is pretty much a political tradition. Once a Veep candidate is arely staircase May 2016 #10

Except Trump Bucky May 2016 #17

He has been this whole time. Effective in a GOP primary. arely staircase May 2016 #18

Because Warren sounds like Bernie? MrMickeysMom May 2016 #11

To allow Hillary to stay out of the mud and above the fray. Elizabeth is doing exactly pnwmom May 2016 #12

"And what Bernie should be doing...." yep nt arely staircase May 2016 #19

She does. She has been dealing with right wing idiots NYC Liberal May 2016 #14

Do you have any thoughts as to the meat of the OP bonemachine May 2016 #33

Different roles, at this point in time. HuckleB May 2016 #15

She won't attack a fellow 1%er. hobbit709 May 2016 #22

Where have you been hiding recently? Fox & Friends flipped out over Hillary�s criticism of Trump. L. Coyote May 2016 #24

The point of the article bonemachine May 2016 #34

Warren is unique... Mike Nelson May 2016 #26

Do you think the reason she is more effective bonemachine May 2016 #31

Can't agree 100% with that... Mike Nelson May 2016 #32

hillary doesn't need to do what warren is doing....she has better things to do at this moment beachbum bob May 2016 #27

Hillary is our nominee. Warren is not. What is the point of this thread ? Trust Buster May 2016 #28

Honestly, everyone seems to have missed it bonemachine May 2016 #30

It's a brilliant strategy to let others do it firebrand80 May 2016 #29