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2016 Postmortem

uponit7771

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2. I agree, Sanders lost more than he won... his numbers were established and now people..

Reply to ErisDiscordia (Original post)

Tue Feb 2, 2016, 06:05 PM

Feb 2016

... will start looking at the message and how he'll get any of it past a GOP congress with his calls of revolution (not Hillary's) and where was he with this revolution when ACA was trying to push medicare for all through?!

P.S. Hillary is NOT calling for a burning the house down revolution... Sanders is!!! Hillary is calling for as many unilateral measures as possible to get things through or around congress.

Stop throwing Sanders cross on others backs... its his to bear

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You do know what a Pyrrhic Victory is, don't you? [View all] ErisDiscordia Feb 2016 OP

I've been calling her victory "pyrrhic" all along. Nedsdag Feb 2016 #1

Could? Sure. But it's better to start with a victory!!! nt Adrahil Feb 2016 #3

Compared to that extra $13 million she spent? Motown_Johnny Feb 2016 #21

I agree, Sanders lost more than he won... his numbers were established and now people.. uponit7771 Feb 2016 #2

I doubt that either Sanders or Clinton will get much past a GOP Congress... Contrary1 Feb 2016 #4

I put in parantheses "NOT HILLARY"... she's not calling for revolution Sanders is... uponit7771 Feb 2016 #6

this is what annoys me the most about bringing congress in. First of all, you discount roguevalley Feb 2016 #7

You and Sanders discount the math of historic digitally gerrymandering congress. Math doesn't suck.. uponit7771 Feb 2016 #9

You're concerned about folks looking at Sanders's message? THAT'S WHAT WE WANT! w4rma Feb 2016 #10

I do too!! I want them to start asking where the hell was all this during the ACA fight, where was.. uponit7771 Feb 2016 #12

Sanders got two major riders onto the ACA bill. One that subsidies low income health clinics. w4rma Feb 2016 #17

Do you have a link for that? I'm willing to change my mind based on the facts.... tia uponit7771 Feb 2016 #18

I tried to find a non partisan article for you - Mother Of Four Feb 2016 #20

Hillary whatchamacallit Feb 2016 #5

It's what people who lose try to pretend happened to the winners. DanTex Feb 2016 #8

+1 nt arely staircase Feb 2016 #14

Like the Tet Offensive almost 48 years ago to the day. Sure, the U.S. Military won KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #11

Falls appart due to lack of damage. arely staircase Feb 2016 #13

I am sooooo bookmarking this. nt arely staircase Feb 2016 #15

Follow the MONEY ErisDiscordia Feb 2016 #16

How condescending. Beacool Feb 2016 #19