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I hope Sanders has proven to himself it takes a lot of money to run a campaign. Thinkingabout May 2016 #1
What exactly would this imply? He is running a well-funded campaign. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #26
read this from the campaign grasswire May 2016 #141
he out raised her in april. more anon roguevalley May 2016 #164
Well, clearly they're doing it wrong. Blue State Bandit May 2016 #187
David Plouffe: Sanders "Raising $$ stating you have path to nomination is fraud" Renew Deal May 2016 #203
Exactly MrMickeysMom May 2016 #200
Our election process is outdated, too long and campaigning is too costly. Point proved. Hiraeth May 2016 #125
Each year it seems to start earlier and earlier. riversedge May 2016 #227
That is not a great thing. Ash_F May 2016 #186
Sanders outraised Clinton in April w4rma May 2016 #195
And out spent her by almost 2-1. George II May 2016 #213
Lol. He's a politician who spent way over $100 million Hortensis May 2016 #229
Millions disappearing! yallerdawg May 2016 #2
The Hill: Clinton fundraising gives little to state parties: report (link added) Omaha Steve May 2016 #8
No link. George II May 2016 #16
Here you go ... Jopin Klobe May 2016 #28
The Politico article is based on "unnamed sources". In fact, the writer is incorrect, he or she... George II May 2016 #35
The article has citations, you do not. Loudestlib May 2016 #58
Actually it (the provided link) doesn't, it refers to the Political article which talks about.... George II May 2016 #115
Go to the FEC. Be Hip. Be Cool. Be the first on your block to see this. postatomic May 2016 #150
$3,000,000,000.00 PoliticalMalcontent May 2016 #189
I'm with ya' 100% postatomic May 2016 #220
Politifact says that's false. w4rma May 2016 #196
Each of those transactions required a FEC form to be completed postatomic May 2016 #219
The link is at the top of his post 7962 May 2016 #111
That has since been added after my comment. George II May 2016 #116
Come on, OS. yallerdawg May 2016 #18
Ummm.... kayakjohnny May 2016 #88
LMAO Cryptoad May 2016 #19
deadbeat style tomm2thumbs May 2016 #63
The Daily Mail is a tabloid TwilightZone May 2016 #132
are you saying the facts are wrong? I guess not (more links) tomm2thumbs May 2016 #143
Careful throwing those stones. Your candidate is down to $6m and owes the FEC $28m. TwilightZone May 2016 #160
Where is your link that he owes the FEC 28 million? former9thward May 2016 #182
This. Where? scscholar May 2016 #27
So much money! yallerdawg May 2016 #36
Or spent so much? George II May 2016 #38
Depends on what your definition of "big money" is. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #45
On Bernie's lavish lifestyle, of course. roody May 2016 #122
Well, they could check the Tad Devine Retirement Fund TwilightZone May 2016 #3
thanks for the reminder - donating again tomm2thumbs May 2016 #4
Same here. SusanCalvin May 2016 #10
Same here. nt phazed0 May 2016 #110
added a good chunk DLnyc May 2016 #193
Donate to Bernie through the DU for Bernie Act Blue link Omaha Steve May 2016 #5
thanks OS - just did tomm2thumbs May 2016 #6
Since my donation post went up about 1/2 hr ago Omaha Steve May 2016 #48
Maybe the OP will try to lock his own thread... Reason: backfired! FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #53
. SusanCalvin May 2016 #65
.. tomm2thumbs May 2016 #68
... Plucketeer May 2016 #133
Oh hell why not bkkyosemite May 2016 #166
. SusanCalvin May 2016 #169
DU for Bernie $400 in a little over an hour Omaha Steve May 2016 #90
+27 Kittycat May 2016 #99
And spending $40m a month works out at $54,794.52 per hour anigbrowl May 2016 #104
Well Bernie holds tha Act Blue all time fund raising record Omaha Steve May 2016 #106
That was then. This is now. anigbrowl May 2016 #117
First timer made mistakes Omaha Steve May 2016 #120
He's not a first timer anigbrowl May 2016 #137
Clintons four runs for POTUS Omaha Steve May 2016 #139
Excuses and $1 will get you a cup of coffee anigbrowl May 2016 #152
So well said...agree 100%. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #168
JPR is getting close to $300 since my post went up too Omaha Steve May 2016 #136
! kayakjohnny May 2016 #92
Thanks, OS Just did again. FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #41
If Bernie needs me - I will give. 840high May 2016 #69
I'm in! n/t catchnrelease May 2016 #85
Funny....I just read that Sanders out raised Clinton in April. Four months in a row. Fuddnik May 2016 #95
I just did too wallyworld2 May 2016 #124
Done. Fuddnik May 2016 #140
Urk. They're still making money off fees. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #167
Thanks for the link. Another $25 donated to Bernie 2016:Because fuck this shit! truebrit71 May 2016 #129
I'm sorry - I just donated through Act Blue directly. myrna minx May 2016 #201
Gosh, maybe he can hit up the Repubs for $$$... Contrary1 May 2016 #7
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #9
+1 bahrbearian May 2016 #11
Don't forget to use the Act Blue DU for Bernie link: silvershadow May 2016 #15
oops I used both of OS's links tomm2thumbs May 2016 #20
Right on! silvershadow May 2016 #29
Ooh, thanks for the reminder! I will donate here shortly. If anyone wants to silvershadow May 2016 #12
Done Mike__M May 2016 #82
Dude that's awesome! silvershadow May 2016 #94
awesome!!!! tomm2thumbs May 2016 #190
Hillary always had money in the bank--she never overspent. MADem May 2016 #13
don't worry, Cryptoad is helping by posting links like this tomm2thumbs May 2016 #17
Keep them $27 rollin in Cryptoad May 2016 #21
you're a good Bernie supporter Cryptoad - thanks!!! tomm2thumbs May 2016 #25
i do what I can Cryptoad May 2016 #34
Yea, Bernie needs another trip to Rome leftofcool May 2016 #71
No, Hillary needs a trip to Israel. Flighty McFlight May 2016 #81
To be honest though MADem if the latest numbers of pledged delegates are right then I am not cstanleytech May 2016 #22
Bill Clinton Didn't wrap up the nomination until June 1992 in CA Omaha Steve May 2016 #66
Was Bills run at this point comparable though to Hillary and Bernie's? cstanleytech May 2016 #78
Had Brown done better in CA, he could have denied Bill the nomination in 1992 Omaha Steve May 2016 #87
Wasnt the question. cstanleytech May 2016 #89
Bill won every primary after May 5th and needed them all Omaha Steve May 2016 #102
So you are saying yes, the numbers were comparable? Ok, we shall see if that happens. cstanleytech May 2016 #151
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Well, I just applied my bit. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #42
He needs to spend every dime to get out his campaign platform mdbl May 2016 #197
There's your cue, Bernie supporters... ReRe May 2016 #14
Hmmm. Send $27 to Sanders, OR stopbush May 2016 #23
you think that's real funny, how childish your little post is. juxtaposed May 2016 #31
Idiotic CountAllVotes May 2016 #50
Ah, someone haz a sad? stopbush May 2016 #154
not at all it just seems your tone is adolescent juxtaposed May 2016 #158
I'll go for Bernie. Even if he doesn't win, it gets the message out. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #39
yall turn the lights when u leave! Cryptoad May 2016 #24
Posting the same snarky things over and over doesn't help your cause. It just makes FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #51
Snark begets Snark Cryptoad May 2016 #56
Bernie's coffers are loving your post. Keep kicking it! FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #59
You wanna play tit for tat, or you want your candidate to win? SusanCalvin May 2016 #76
Of course she has it. Wall Street pockets are rateyes May 2016 #30
The phrase "eating his seed corn" comes to mind. baldguy May 2016 #32
Thing is, there's more where that came from. Just sent more. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #37
Yeah, Bernie certainly knows he's got a good scam going. baldguy May 2016 #43
Even if it just gets the message out, I'm satisfied. SusanCalvin May 2016 #47
Even when the "message" ends up to be "Vote for Trump!"? baldguy May 2016 #54
Yeah, that'll really make me want to donate to and work for your candidate. SusanCalvin May 2016 #61
And yet you're sending money to a guy who'se spent 7 months baldguy May 2016 #67
Not MY party. SusanCalvin May 2016 #73
oh SNAP! tomm2thumbs May 2016 #83
. SusanCalvin May 2016 #86
That's the same old "Democrats=Republicans" RW bullshit. Damn right it's not your party. baldguy May 2016 #108
Nope. But your POV is your POV, and obviously I'm not going to change it. SusanCalvin May 2016 #138
"The party left me", is the same thing people said when they voted for Reagan. baldguy May 2016 #199
+100! Surya Gayatri May 2016 #172
Well (no comment on Bernie) SusanCalvin May 2016 #55
Projecting Clinton's con sulphurdunn May 2016 #96
He's taken on the most monied, most, most connected morningfog May 2016 #80
He's taken on the most experienced, best qualified, best suited non-incumbent candidate ever baldguy May 2016 #119
Sigh... SusanCalvin May 2016 #144
Had $16 in my account, just gave $15. hobbit709 May 2016 #33
Yall dont feel bad about letting him run out of money,,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #46
So, as you see it, there's no way she can lose. SusanCalvin May 2016 #70
When will he be stocking up for the GE? brooklynite May 2016 #40
Well, I'm nowhere near maxed out. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #49
Same here. Not Sure May 2016 #109
This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #131
Oh SNAP! SusanCalvin May 2016 #161
$25 is all I could afford OxQQme May 2016 #44
thanks for posting this. passiveporcupine May 2016 #52
Since Bern has already lost to HIllary Cryptoad May 2016 #60
Maybe a nice, all expense paid trip to Rome, for example? COLGATE4 May 2016 #165
Or pay his campaign debt off in a more timely manner... Contrary1 May 2016 #188
Running for POTUS is not.... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #57
Or Bill & Hill, it's pretty free also. LiberalArkie May 2016 #72
True. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #74
NO.... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #113
Yeah, but it's way freer than for Bernie. SusanCalvin May 2016 #145
True... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #173
Exactly. SusanCalvin May 2016 #178
Thanks for this. Donating again. riderinthestorm May 2016 #62
a large part of why Clinton wants Sanders to drop out is because she wants to stop having MisterP May 2016 #64
LOCKING THREAD! tomm2thumbs May 2016 #75
. SusanCalvin May 2016 #79
. tomm2thumbs May 2016 #91
Ouch! FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #127
Quick, send him another $27.00 liberal N proud May 2016 #77
Appears running something into the ground is a family trait... beachbumbob May 2016 #84
Yes Trump is a complete idiot, failing businesses left and right tomm2thumbs May 2016 #93
"The two were on roughly equal fundraising footing last month" Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #97
Plus Bernie pays his bills tomm2thumbs May 2016 #101
Trust me, she's going to end her campaign owing millions to polling firms.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #103
The Sanders campaign is buffoonish alcibiades_mystery May 2016 #98
Mkay. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #147
Thanks for the reminder to donate again. Blue_In_AK May 2016 #100
65% of campaign donations came from donations of $200 or less drokhole May 2016 #105
Here, let me fix that... Not Sure May 2016 #107
Thanks for this! LiberalElite May 2016 #112
for your listening pleasure dlwickham May 2016 #114
Ew. SusanCalvin May 2016 #149
Thanks for the heads up! Just donated again! findrskeep May 2016 #118
Thanks for this... Ino May 2016 #121
Thanks for the reminder to donate. roody May 2016 #123
Come on People,,,,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #126
Ah ha! Now I see your clever plan... FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #146
. SusanCalvin May 2016 #153
Oh my. I'd forgotten how WEIRD those toons were! FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #159
Just Keep Up the Nasty Talk for Your Candidate McKim May 2016 #208
kickie, bumpie tomm2thumbs May 2016 #128
Oh thanks for letting me know - Imma go donate now :) CarrieLynne May 2016 #130
Oh wow! Bjornsdotter May 2016 #134
It's expensive to fight the corporate media blacking you out one minute and attacking you the next. LS_Editor May 2016 #135
Oh snap. SusanCalvin May 2016 #171
Gave via DU and JackpineRadical links. Will give more later in month. nc4bo May 2016 #142
Selling Bernie shirts and giving half the profits to him noneko May 2016 #148
If you're interested in selling these here, we do have a place on DU for that. Rhiannon12866 May 2016 #183
I didn't know that! Thanks! noneko May 2016 #191
You're more than welcome! Rhiannon12866 May 2016 #192
K&R tomm2thumbs May 2016 #156
They can use the money Jane got from that college. Gomez163 May 2016 #157
you're using the wrong posts, turn to page 4 tomm2thumbs May 2016 #162
K & R nt findrskeep May 2016 #163
Keep this thread kicked!!!!! Fuddnik May 2016 #170
Easy to fix Wibly May 2016 #174
Here's my $27 in addition to my Doitnow May 2016 #175
BTW, Art F Smear Wibly May 2016 #176
big kickeroooo!!!! tomm2thumbs May 2016 #177
Reddit had a link to cnn saying Bernie had suspended his campaign. When I went to the applegrove May 2016 #179
You clicked it? Hope your virus scanner is updated and working. nt nc4bo May 2016 #180
I will get on that right away. applegrove May 2016 #181
+ $50 TriplD May 2016 #184
Thanks for the heads up I just gave my largest donation to Bernie so far: $100 emsimon33 May 2016 #185
So I Sent Him Another $25 scottie55 May 2016 #194
odd. I noticed I haven't been getting speed donation requests lately magical thyme May 2016 #198
How much does he need at this point? Renew Deal May 2016 #202
Wasn't Hillary millions of dollars in debt at the end of her 2008 campaign? left-of-center2012 May 2016 #204
thanks for the reminder--just donated read this, donated, and came back to thank you n/t zazen May 2016 #205
[ActBlue] You're making a difference -- daily update for 5-20-15 Omaha Steve May 2016 #206
Unlocked Omaha Steve May 2016 #207
Kick Omaha Steve May 2016 #209
good stuff! tomm2thumbs May 2016 #215
kick FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #217
Kicking Chemisse May 2016 #210
This one should stay kicked...nt SidDithers May 2016 #211
Congratulations, Cryptoad, great OP. George II May 2016 #212
Thx, Cryptoad May 2016 #214
Yeah, good thing **some** people are contributing to Democrats' sucess... FailureToCommunicate May 2016 #218
Saturday Kickerooo tomm2thumbs May 2016 #216
Kickety kick! BooScout May 2016 #221
Come on People,,,,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #222
Social media is Bernin-up not just DU. Thx for the kick. nt nc4bo May 2016 #223
Thank you for this, Cryptoad. Cha May 2016 #224
u welcome Cryptoad May 2016 #225
Bernie supporters - we have to act fast. Get donations out to him today by midnight. samsingh May 2016 #226
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #228
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