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51. She can't handle the fact that she actually

Wed Apr 6, 2016, 11:53 AM

Apr 2016

has competition. She wanted and expected it to just be a cakewalk coronation and the DNC has done everything short of putting a crown on her head to make it happen for her. It's irritating as hell. This is a democracy and we deserve choice and competition, not a forced rubber stamping. She isn't owed or entitled to any damn votes.

She said recently, in a Politico article I just read, that she's "had enough of Bernie Sanders." Translation: she's had enough of actually having to EARN votes instead of having them, and the nomination, handed to her along with her crown on a silver platter. Too bad. Maybe she should try to figure out WHY he has such support and enthusiasm instead of dismissing and minimizing it and demanding support.

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DC votes to put Sanders on primary ballot [View all] mak3cats Apr 2016 OP

As it should be! Carolator Apr 2016 #1

They should expect a law suit from the Clinton campaign. Scuba Apr 2016 #2

Do you tire of being wrong? Gothmog Apr 2016 #5

Not over the years, pretty remarkable actually, Dick Morris would be proud nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #11

lol Renew Deal Apr 2016 #28

I hope you're predicting Bernie to win New York and Pennsylvania, nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #9

Pennsylvania will be tough, but NY is clearly in play. n/t. Ken Burch Apr 2016 #32

On what basis??? elleng Apr 2016 #23

I, a Bernie supporter, doubt it. It would backfire on HRC, she does not need the negative optics. FighttheFuture Apr 2016 #49

Awww Bob Brannum has a case of the sadz. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #3

He's lucky he's not serving time... Roland99 Apr 2016 #44

The laws would have to change for any chance of that to happen. 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #48

The Clinton campaign is spinning this...and lying while doing so JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #4

how is the campaign lying? or are we back to blaming candidates for everything geek tragedy Apr 2016 #10

In this case, yes. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #12

So when is it okay to blame Bernie for his supporters? nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #13

This person was her campaign co-chair in 2008. I think it's fair. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #15

is this 2008? In 2008 Martin O'Malley endorsed Clinton geek tragedy Apr 2016 #18

Buh Bye. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #19

happy trails! nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #20

Seems irrational to make that link to the current campaign, LanternWaste Apr 2016 #55

The fees did not have anything to do with it. They both jwirr Apr 2016 #21

Exactly. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #22

"chosen to pay its way onto the D.C. ballot" Stryder Apr 2016 #25

No I think that part might be accurate. But it's not why his ballot access was challenged. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #26

"chosen to pay its way onto the D.C. ballot" AlbertCat Apr 2016 #46

One person not withstanding, most of the people on the DC Council who voted to put Sanders StevieM Apr 2016 #31

That's got nothing to do with what I posted. They're still lying about the source of the problems JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #36

"a Democratic activist challenged Sander's status". uhhh...not an activist Roland99 Apr 2016 #45

She can't handle the fact that she actually liberalhistorian Apr 2016 #51

Thank you council passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #6

Good. K&R. Amimnoch Apr 2016 #7

To the surprise of no one except those interested only in outrage LonePirate Apr 2016 #8

> and a Democratic activist challenged Sanders’s status as a result. geologic Apr 2016 #14

Bob Brannum. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #16

thanx... geologic Apr 2016 #30

Megaphone-Wielding Vince Gray Admirer To Help D.C. Remember 9/11 (For $37,000) mpcamb Apr 2016 #38

LOL as if Clinton supporters really had any choice. jwirr Apr 2016 #17

Good! He will lose by 75-25. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #24

Good! He will lose by 75-25. AlbertCat Apr 2016 #47

Good point. After all, Wisconsin and Washington DC have identical demographics. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #50

Whoosh! AlbertCat Apr 2016 #52

LOL! Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #53

Does your post AlbertCat Apr 2016 #54

Good. I don't support him, but he should not be screwed because DC did not have their Agnosticsherbet Apr 2016 #27

I knew no matter what, the gnashing of teeth would continue Renew Deal Apr 2016 #29

Not sure it shouldn't... mpcamb Apr 2016 #39

yay! wordpix Apr 2016 #33

DC slouches zentrum Apr 2016 #34

I'm sure DWS will get a tongue lashing from her boss eom DebbieCDC Apr 2016 #35

Finally!! Duval Apr 2016 #37

Good. And thanks John Podesta of the Clinton campaign for also calling for Sander's name to be Zira Apr 2016 #40

I'm so happy tonight. Wisconsin, and now DC. Elmer S. E. Dump Apr 2016 #41

Noice! MynameisBlarney Apr 2016 #42

Good stuff Angrydemex Apr 2016 #43

Good news. SoapBox Apr 2016 #56

Congratulations 'challenger' blackspade Apr 2016 #57