2016 Postmortem

appalachiablue

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53. Jesse Jackson would be wonderful, Pres. Carter too. I mentioned them above. Bernie's

Thu Jan 14, 2016, 04:33 PM

Jan 2016

endorsement of Jackson, in 1988 I believe was very significant.
Last night on the David Pakman show on Free Speech TV a guest, a black news person I'm unfamiliar with commented that Bernie has made inroads with minorities- blacks and Latinos through staff and major field operations. But he noted that the black Democratic establishment prominent in South Carolina is pretty strong.

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Bernie Heads to New Hampshire, Important Endorsement at News Conference 6PM, NYT [View all] appalachiablue Jan 2016 OP

Fearmongering about raising taxes? Hillary sounds more like a Republican every day. Like them, she lies without shame. Green Forest Jan 2016 #1

Hillary sounds like Trump Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #5

What??? Not even a little. cali Jan 2016 #29

No... kenfrequed Jan 2016 #32

Anybody Know Where Elizabeth Warren Is Today ??? WillyT Jan 2016 #2

Back atcha Willy T. Fingers crossed, I'm praying. Liz or even Biden, who knows! appalachiablue Jan 2016 #3

being on twitter,reddit,and facebook supporting bernie pays off Robbins Jan 2016 #8

I see that and it's fantastic. So far I'm behind with social media, but hope to improve. appalachiablue Jan 2016 #13

Well who knows! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #10

Biden won't kenfrequed Jan 2016 #33

Biden would be very unusual but Bill C. endorsed Gore early, who was unopposed so I read. appalachiablue Jan 2016 #42

Ehh... kenfrequed Jan 2016 #60

My money's on EW! in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #15

Wouldn't they do that in Massachusetts? Qutzupalotl Jan 2016 #17

Maybe, maybe not - if they want it to be a surprise, no. Massachusetts would make it too obvious. in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #22

Good point. Fingers crossed ... n/t Qutzupalotl Jan 2016 #23

LOL, the hits just keep on coming. Nt Logical Jan 2016 #4

Says Sanders still has not released specifics on How to pay for his Health idea- as he promised riversedge Jan 2016 #6

Dead horse. Politifact shows that the 2 year old numbers work well. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #11

The caucuses are on Feb. 1. When is Hillary and Chelsea going to stop lying about Bernie? Green Forest Jan 2016 #12

Mrs. Clinton is a liar. Outrageously expensive insurance premiums will be REPLACED by LESS EXPENSIVE in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #14

I trust Bernie, even if his plan isn't completely nailed down CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #16

+ All that exists. n/t Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #20

An important endorsement so it can't be some run of the mill one book_worm Jan 2016 #7

Something Big it seems for sure. We shall see. appalachiablue Jan 2016 #9

It could be a lot of things Tom Rinaldo Jan 2016 #21

Dana Carvey has an idea! winter is coming Jan 2016 #27

thst just never gets old. restorefreedom Jan 2016 #34

Apparently, it does, as the OP seems to think I'm trolling the thread, as opposed to winter is coming Jan 2016 #38

jeez. the touchy factor seems to have grown exponentially restorefreedom Jan 2016 #55

This is highly offensive, inappropriate and should be removed. The topic is very important. appalachiablue Jan 2016 #36

There isn't anything to disguise. Search my posts. I'm a Sanders supporter. winter is coming Jan 2016 #39

I've watched SNL for decades. The inference is creepy & negative. I did not call you a troll. appalachiablue Jan 2016 #45

Sorry, I don't see anything creepy or negative about it. I'm not deleting it. winter is coming Jan 2016 #46

I think he already endorsed Trump karynnj Jan 2016 #51

IDK, I think even Satan has limits. n/t winter is coming Jan 2016 #52

satan strikes me as a likely cruz guy. nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #56

I'll bet Cruz visits all the time. winter is coming Jan 2016 #58

lol, it would! nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #59

So which big names are left that haven't endorsed? Besides Elizabeth... Punkingal Jan 2016 #18

I don't know but the suspense is amazing. President Jimmy Carter, Al Gore, Caroline Kennedy, appalachiablue Jan 2016 #25

LOL...how could I forget the Kardasians? I was thinking of politicians, though. Punkingal Jan 2016 #26

To add: JANE SANDERS. She is very important to Bernie & will be to the nation when he's elected. appalachiablue Jan 2016 #28

Wow! Bernie's had many endorsement, but i don't recall one yet with such a build-up 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #19

i agree, its gonna be a. biggie nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #35

Hmmm? Agschmid Jan 2016 #24

Could it be the endorsement he just got from The Nation?? n/t winter is coming Jan 2016 #30

Nah. That is huge, however it's already been announced. 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #37

I don't remember the Sanders campaign announcing that they were going to hold a press winter is coming Jan 2016 #40

That would be a letdown. I'm thinking (fantasizing) someone else; Jimmy Carter or Bruce Sprinsteen? bklyncowgirl Jan 2016 #41

I can't imagine Warren would give up a Senate seat to be Hillary's VP. winter is coming Jan 2016 #43

Barbara Lee--good choice! bklyncowgirl Jan 2016 #44

I had just assumed Mike__M Jan 2016 #50

I'm thinking The Nation also Ferd Berfel Jan 2016 #31

Here is crazy thought Robbins Jan 2016 #47

I certainly wouldn't mind seeing Sanders get Jackson's endorsement. n/t winter is coming Jan 2016 #48

That's not too far out. Does Jesse still have the clout he used to though? bklyncowgirl Jan 2016 #49

Jesse Jackson would be wonderful, Pres. Carter too. I mentioned them above. Bernie's appalachiablue Jan 2016 #53

Economists supporting his Wall Street Plan Nanjeanne Jan 2016 #54

these are my picks restorefreedom Jan 2016 #57