2016 Postmortem

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41. You don't understand.

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Tue Feb 2, 2016, 07:09 PM

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Excuse me, but who died and made Bernie the "decider" of who's progressive [View all] ecstatic Feb 2016 OP

He was asked who made him the decider of who's progressive? arcane1 Feb 2016 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Feb 2016 #2

Ha Ha Ha! LOL. NowSam Feb 2016 #5

The reporter asked if he believed she was progressive... Armymedic88 Feb 2016 #3

And reparations have no chance in Congress but single payer does? JaneyVee Feb 2016 #4

The poutrage is strong in this one. Fearless Feb 2016 #11

Poutrage?! Bjornsdotter Feb 2016 #18

Extremely. Especially after a forced time out. Ed Suspicious Feb 2016 #33

So is the marginalizing with you uponit7771 Feb 2016 #74

Curious what Clinton's plan to get to univeral coverage is Matariki Feb 2016 #17

1-She doesnt take money from private prison. 2-UHC and single payer not the same thing. JaneyVee Feb 2016 #20

She did until recently cali Feb 2016 #25

Lol SheenaR Feb 2016 #54

Thank you Cali Matariki Feb 2016 #91

That is a non-answer Matariki Feb 2016 #65

She most certainly did take money from private prison contractors. DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2016 #92

Reparations should go to the Native Americans first, who are still subject to systemic control. nt TheBlackAdder Feb 2016 #24

As a Black man ... I'm cool with that. Please write to Bernie. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #34

I'm a neutral poli-sci guy, and that unicorn argument is such a lame attack point. TheBlackAdder Feb 2016 #38

I responded to the dismissiveness of your "start with the Native Americans, first" response ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #46

Yep, so we'll sit back for several generations before the next set of changes. nt TheBlackAdder Feb 2016 #72

Nope ... We, those of us who are non-neutral observers ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #79

It is obvious 'We, those of us . . .' fail to grasp the application of historical reference. nt TheBlackAdder Feb 2016 #82

But we have a firm grasp on what works. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #83

Yes, the defeatist status quo. Enjoy. nt TheBlackAdder Feb 2016 #84

Incrementalism is by definition, neither defeatist,nor status quo. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #85

That depends on which way the creep occurs. As money drains from low/middle class, no relief. nt TheBlackAdder Feb 2016 #90

2 questions for ya azurnoir Feb 2016 #27

The tax payers (including corporations) and the tax payers (including corporations), as the both ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #35

what corporation and what taxpayers? on both questions and please be specific azurnoir Feb 2016 #36

All corporations and All tax payers ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #43

so Black Americans get a special tax credit have I got tht right for the next 125 years? counting a azurnoir Feb 2016 #45

Yes ... Black Americans were subjected to "special discrimination" ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #47

now what will be the end result will this in your opinion lead to greater racial harmony azurnoir Feb 2016 #49

Let me be more clear here when you say taxpayers do you mean all taxpayers? azurnoir Feb 2016 #42

No ... Black People would be paying for single-payer with their increased taxes. eom 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #48

everyone would pay for single payer and everyone would benefit azurnoir Feb 2016 #50

Yep. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #61

The past 7 years of opposition to the ACA, and the 60+ votes to repeal it ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #31

So I assume you are going to press Clinton on reparations? Armstead Feb 2016 #32

Clinton is not calling for revolution on Obama and the democrats agenda, Sanders is uponit7771 Feb 2016 #75

Although I agree with Jenny_92808 Feb 2016 #89

I'm still trying to find out Blue_Tires Feb 2016 #6

Everyone would be the establishment if they wanted everyone Fearless Feb 2016 #9

By the end of this election, I want Bernie Sanders to be a part of the new "establishment" :D (nt) w4rma Feb 2016 #23

That's easy ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #37

I believe the issue is that Hillary had literally claimed to be both Fearless Feb 2016 #7

Sanders voted for the CFMA, against the Brady Bill 5 times, For corporate immunity and ... uponit7771 Feb 2016 #8

You have the understanding of a fox news taking point Fearless Feb 2016 #10

I gave facts you give ad homs... indicator of a weak position uponit7771 Feb 2016 #16

You don't understand. Fearless Feb 2016 #41

Clinton voted for the IWR, and to bail out Wall Street bankers and... DirtyHippyBastard Feb 2016 #80

What is she?!?! Armymedic88 Feb 2016 #12

More weathervane BS democrank Feb 2016 #14

She's all things to all people tk2kewl Feb 2016 #22

K&R CajunBlazer Feb 2016 #13

How many progressives democrank Feb 2016 #15

None Ned_Devine Feb 2016 #39

Excuse me, but when did he claim he was? jeff47 Feb 2016 #19

sensible economics and the social contract died, that's who. tk2kewl Feb 2016 #21

Hillary did. valerief Feb 2016 #26

The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King!!! eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #28

Sounds like you could use a few months in a re-education camp, comrade n/t DefenseLawyer Feb 2016 #29

c'mere EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #30

At least Barak refused to take money from lobbyists. This s*^* stinks. Nt JudyM Feb 2016 #56

I hate to break it to you... EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #57

(Sigh) JudyM Feb 2016 #58

yep EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #59

Sorry Kids. Yo can't do this Ferd Berfel Feb 2016 #40

What really pissed me off is when she said she was a Moderate bkkyosemite Feb 2016 #44

+1 JudyM Feb 2016 #62

I have an idea for a website. wildeyed Feb 2016 #51

Would you lose points for hours spent going around bragging on yourself? nt Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #53

Pretty funny from a guy wildeyed Feb 2016 #63

People visit other people's profile pages? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #64

And also posted on your public profile. wildeyed Feb 2016 #69

You mean that guy who throws around insults on twitter? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #93

Oh come on. it's Twitter. wildeyed Feb 2016 #94

... Bobbie Jo Feb 2016 #73

And now he went away mad! wildeyed Feb 2016 #96

Hmmm, where's that 'Butthurt Everywhere' gif I saw earlier today? nt Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #52

He knows one when he sees one? nt silvershadow Feb 2016 #55

you seem tense. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #60

Yes, I was having a rough day and I lost it when I overheard his presser. ecstatic Feb 2016 #67

Asking for vote totals isn't personal, it's fundamental to elections! JimDandy Feb 2016 #86

If you're voting for HRH, you aren't even close to being a TRUE Progressive /TRUE Liberal. in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #66

And yet, if Bernie loses, you're probably going to help the GOP nominate the ecstatic Feb 2016 #68

Actually, you voting for the candidate that can't and won't win the GE because the GOP in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #71

Truly obnoxious, self-gratifying post littered with falsehoods. geek tragedy Feb 2016 #77

all but two members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus he FOUNDED have endorsed Hillary bigtree Feb 2016 #81

You should be ashamed of yourself Nonhlanhla Feb 2016 #95

+1000.nt ecstatic Feb 2016 #97

Progressivism has a history. It's easy to look up. mmonk Feb 2016 #70

A decidedly mixed one with a lot of unfortunate baggage (nt) Recursion Feb 2016 #88

FDR Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2016 #76

TR, FDR, LBJ, RFK, and MLK. Bernblu Feb 2016 #78

Paul Wellstone, I guess (nt) Recursion Feb 2016 #87