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jiminvegas

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21. They did support him until it was over.

Reply to Geronimoe (Reply #18)

Wed Jun 8, 2016, 03:22 PM

Jun 2016

Because it IS over.

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MoveOn says Clinton should be nominee [View all] Cali_Democrat Jun 2016 OP

This is probably the biggest blow of all to him. MADem Jun 2016 #1

There's an eye for irony. JohnnyRingo Jun 2016 #17

Actually Moveon elites decided to say this after 70 percent on the site voted to endorse him DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #26

Oh so now MoveOn's leadership is the elite Establishment? SunSeeker Jun 2016 #27

If they make a statement contradictory to their members ideals w/o taking a vote, DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #29

So refusing to accept math is a member ideal? SunSeeker Jun 2016 #30

70% of their membership voted to endorse sanders. DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #32

You do realize endorsing Sanders and believing in math are not mutually exclusive, right? SunSeeker Jun 2016 #43

The math shows Sanders has a clear majority where primaries were open to independants and greens DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #46

This was the Dem primary, not the Green primary. The Greens have a closed primary. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #56

Thats an online survey, and doesn't even mention the fact that reuters faithfull readers DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #57

Reuters "tend to lead left"? SunSeeker Jun 2016 #58

Reuters faithful readers lean left.....as does the paper. DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #59

Virtually all the polls show Clinton's lead widening. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #60

What does "lead left" even mean? REUTERS is an International Agency w/a FRENCH focus, fwiw.... MADem Jun 2016 #68

By left I generally mean neutral, like NPR. DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #69

Well, poor old NPR has been leaning right ever since GW BUSH seeded the management with MADem Jun 2016 #70

NPR has always been pro-business......Just like the democrats who voted for the bailout DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #71

No, that shift happened very clearly during the Bush years when they removed a lot of MADem Jun 2016 #72

oh i don't doubt it DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #73

Reuters isn't a paper. It's a wire service. Politicub Jun 2016 #75

Reuters is an international news agency, calling it a paper just shows my age. DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #77

To bad this was the DEMOCRATIC Party Nomination, huh? boston bean Jun 2016 #74

No but their funding comes from that azurnoir Jun 2016 #61

Now Move on is Establishment? I'm laughing my ass off...nt msanthrope Jun 2016 #31

The site owners are being elitist when they decide to endorse Hillary DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #33

Okay.....this might be funny if it weren't so sad. nt msanthrope Jun 2016 #34

It's neither funny or sad, it's enraging DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #35

Imagine....Democrats supporting Democrats. See you at the meetings, with the Party elite. nt msanthrope Jun 2016 #36

Bernie has voted more along those lines than Hillary, Iraq and all ya know DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #39

Okay...see you at the meetings. nt msanthrope Jun 2016 #40

An Anonymous endorsement? OilemFirchen Jun 2016 #47

Generally when they get pissed theres a leak.....so was there a leak? DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #49

Okay. OilemFirchen Jun 2016 #50

LOL! MADem Jun 2016 #67

True... MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #78

its not a blow at all, but he is responsible to his followers, not media honking larkrake Jun 2016 #54

It's their choice they get to live with the repercussions SusanLarson Jun 2016 #2

Reality hurts Action_Patrol Jun 2016 #6

Susan, many Bernie supporters are willing to deal with the reality that the majority of Nitram Jun 2016 #9

So, you speak for all Bernie supporters? TwilightZone Jun 2016 #14

Why? Because it remained consistent on its insistence that the winner should be pnwmom Jun 2016 #19

Sometimes you just lose Boomer Jun 2016 #22

I fail to see the downside of this. (n/t) OilemFirchen Jun 2016 #52

Nate Silver: "Hillary Clinton Will Be Nominated Because More Democrats Are Voting For Her" Tarheel_Dem Jun 2016 #62

Reality dynamo99 Jun 2016 #64

Do they rule us? scscholar Jun 2016 #3

Who ordered you to do something? Nitram Jun 2016 #10

They have your account number- You better Step in Line and not Move On snooper2 Jun 2016 #15

MoveOn moved on, as they should. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #4

Move on elitist owners did, meanwhile members voted 70% to endorse Sanders DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #41

I think they agree with Sanders that Trump must be Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #42

Then primaries should have been open DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #45

Clinton actually won 13 open primaries to Sanders 10 and 4 of the mixed primaries to Sanders 3 Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #48

Clinton won open primaries after turnout dropped, and not by large percentages. DemMomma4Sanders Jun 2016 #51

Too late to get anymore support from me and I was one of the very early members. upaloopa Jun 2016 #5

Oh no! so Move On! is just another Clinton shill! Bummer! Nitram Jun 2016 #7

It would make perfect sense under ordinary circumstances. forest444 Jun 2016 #8

Thats assuming shes even in the running. cstanleytech Jun 2016 #12

That's exactly what I think Iis going on, although you described it better. Hoyt Jun 2016 #65

Yup it's possible but it's also possible no one did anything major for cstanleytech Jun 2016 #66

Are you listening, Bernie? George II Jun 2016 #11

I am sure he is. sangfroid Jun 2016 #20

Clearly Wall Street paid them off... onehandle Jun 2016 #13

It's clear they paid Hillary. phazed0 Jun 2016 #38

A big thank you to Bernie for reminding Americans what the Democratic can be. jalan48 Jun 2016 #16

Used to be. n/t LibDemAlways Jun 2016 #24

I think there are a lot of people who are unaware of past history. jalan48 Jun 2016 #25

Moveon is weak Geronimoe Jun 2016 #18

They did support him until it was over. jiminvegas Jun 2016 #21

54 > 46 n/t FreeState Jun 2016 #23

under the bus! under the bus! wendylaroux Jun 2016 #28

MoveOn... to another lame-duck. phazed0 Jun 2016 #37

Go ahead. Get it out of your system. June 16 is coming soon. nt SunSeeker Jun 2016 #44

So? This board isn't going to change history, nor my thoughts. phazed0 Jun 2016 #53

What message do you have to share with us? Politicub Jun 2016 #79

Are you really responding to my message, asking what message I have? phazed0 Jun 2016 #80

more like Moveon acknowledges that Clinton IS the nominee nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #55

Of course MoveOn backed Bernie. Bernie is liberal. Hillary is owned by Goldman Sachs Herman4747 Jun 2016 #63

well that's a no brainer RazBerryBeret Jun 2016 #76