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2016 Postmortem

ljm2002

(10,751 posts)

21. Well if he wants Bernie to be the nominee...

Reply to youceyec (Reply #18)

Tue Jan 26, 2016, 12:11 PM

Jan 2016

...I hope his ad helps to accomplish that goal.

Remember, Bernie was not taken seriously as a candidate in the Democratic primaries, either. Until he could no longer be ignored.

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Ameritrade Ricketts, Republican Donor funds $600,000 in attack ads against Sanders. [View all] Skwmom Jan 2016 OP

Sounds like Wallstreet squealing and feeling the Bern. nt nc4bo Jan 2016 #1

Does this mean Hillary is the weaker candidate? JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #2

Logic is not their strong suit... Skwmom Jan 2016 #8

Clearly -- or they would not be backing Hillary. I am still amused that I haven't gotten JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #11

Bring it on. draa Jan 2016 #3

Ricketts is doing the same thing that Claire McCaskill did to Todd Akins ProudToBeLiberal Jan 2016 #4

Why doesn't this apply to the Karl Rove ads against Clinton? JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #5

Did you watch the ad? toshiba783 Jan 2016 #12

I did watch the ad -- the intent is clear: Bernie = bad. He's just too darn liberal! JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #13

Not to Democratic voters in Iowa. toshiba783 Jan 2016 #15

Could be. I don't quite see it that way right now. n/t JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #16

Wall Street crybabies. ViseGrip Jan 2016 #6

Don't They Realize When They Are Spending These Outrageous Amounts Of Money Against Bernie That.... global1 Jan 2016 #7

Can't wait to see the Sanders campaign fundraising email about this. Cheese Sandwich Jan 2016 #9

Perhaps they understand that.... FrenchieCat Jan 2016 #10

Toronto Dominion? A Canadan company is involved in US politics? nt TheBlackAdder Jan 2016 #14

It's the best Bernie ad since the America ad. Kalidurga Jan 2016 #17

you amateurs youceyec Jan 2016 #18

I agree. That's a pro-Sanders ad. NT Eric J in MN Jan 2016 #19

Well if he wants Bernie to be the nominee... ljm2002 Jan 2016 #21

Some small and privileged group is starting to sweat. Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #20