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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: How do you feel about this idea being floated? [View all]MoonchildCA
(1,301 posts)18. Don't want to put my tinfoil hat on, but...
...they may actually be willing to throw this election, because the true power in this country comes from the corporations. A Sanders presidency threatens to destroy that. I think they are frightened to their core, and will do anything to remain in power.
As extreme as it sounds, I know, I'm not willing to discount it as a possibility.
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I think they are spinning yarns trying to make up drama rather than reporting it.
KittyWampus
Jan 2016
#2
Exactly and he will air ALL of their dirty laundry for the world to see. The majority of Congress
in_cog_ni_to
Jan 2016
#12
Voters have rejected Biden twice already. What? Third time's a charm? He doesn't have a chance in
in_cog_ni_to
Jan 2016
#7
Aside from the schadenfreude at the thought of the Clintons getting smacked upside the head
tularetom
Jan 2016
#8
It's the usual "too liberal" argument of the "not as bad" wing of the party.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jan 2016
#9
Did Mitchell indicate any study showing there are enough states where Biden could get on the ballot?
karynnj
Jan 2016
#22
I assume their "reasoning" is that whatever delegates HRC wins would go to Biden.
winter is coming
Jan 2016
#33