2016 Postmortem

beam me up scottie

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86. My username at work is "Tool chick".

Sat Feb 13, 2016, 11:36 PM

Feb 2016

An old hippie called me that once and it stuck, it's not offensive at all.

It's getting so you have to watch everything you type here, remember the outrage over the 'BOOBS2016' thread? We jumped that shark a long time ago.

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Sanders says Clinton campaign is coming 'unraveled' by his progress [View all] pangaia Feb 2016 OP

Rookie mistake by Sanders BeyondGeography Feb 2016 #1

But it shakes her donors and it seems she is starting to have money issues. Motown_Johnny Feb 2016 #4

Stop hitting me...sounds like he's unraveling BeyondGeography Feb 2016 #21

Are you kidding? "SHAME ON YOU, BARACK OBAMA!!" TwilightGardener Feb 2016 #29

Yeah, that was Ohio BeyondGeography Feb 2016 #31

You...do realize she lost the election...right? TwilightGardener Feb 2016 #35

What I realize is it's way too early to say she and/or her campaign BeyondGeography Feb 2016 #42

I assume it's meant to call attention to the kitchen sink/Brock attacks and try to head them off. TwilightGardener Feb 2016 #44

Well Brock IS an asshole BeyondGeography Feb 2016 #45

He did, at the end of the debate--he alluded to her running against Obama. It doesn't hurt TwilightGardener Feb 2016 #46

Yes, Brock is an asshole Iwillnevergiveup Feb 2016 #119

I'm pretty sure I've had enough of this cynical nonsense Trajan Feb 2016 #127

I think its hilarious how many people don't get it that the roguevalley Feb 2016 #43

+5. Those times I remember quite well. appalachiablue Feb 2016 #114

If Bernie ever went negative using Hillary's own soundbites, she would be destroyed. dinkytron Feb 2016 #82

There wouldn't be anything negative about that at all. bvf Feb 2016 #108

TWIM thats what i meant. Thanks. dinkytron Feb 2016 #137

You claimed she doesn't unravel, yet she did. Motown_Johnny Feb 2016 #38

So incumbent President Clinton is following her winning 2008 formula? Cool. merrily Feb 2016 #79

So Hillary's assassination remark about Obama in 2008 was not unraveling? nt PonyUp Feb 2016 #138

?!? What was that? Matariki Feb 2016 #139

I'm on my iPad, so search GDP or YouTube for the commentary by Keith O. PonyUp Feb 2016 #140

Thanks. Wow. Matariki Feb 2016 #141

Reminds me. I kind of miss Keith Olbermann. Matariki Feb 2016 #142

Oh, I remember that shrill shilling! Betty Karlson Feb 2016 #131

Stop hitting me? WTF are you talking about? Stop lying maybe. Motown_Johnny Feb 2016 #36

She was crying in NH Geronimoe Feb 2016 #59

2008 worked out SO well against that rookie she campaigned against.... Bohemianwriter Feb 2016 #96

That's all I know about her...she's her own worst enemy. nt artislife Feb 2016 #111

A Little Desperation Is Becoming Apparent... Hit Her With The NO FLY ZONE! Connect present day CorporatistNation Feb 2016 #98

It's not meant to be appealing. I see it as goading. morningfog Feb 2016 #6

YUP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! pangaia Feb 2016 #10

longshot socialist mayor, congressman, senator 6chars Feb 2016 #39

I did for a while, way back in the beginning. pangaia Feb 2016 #40

Remedial terminology is called for here... geologic Feb 2016 #72

or gun-friendly Dem-bashing Independent helped by GOP superpacs ucrdem Feb 2016 #97

Gun friendly? You mean Annie Oakley? beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #101

even with that turkey that you know will fold . . . ucrdem Feb 2016 #109

This one or the 2016 version? It's hard to keep track of the flip flops. beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #110

That show closed eight years ago. ucrdem Feb 2016 #112

She flip flopped you mean? From a mighty duck hunter to whatever she is now? beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #113

Pardon but your meme is starting to squeak. ucrdem Feb 2016 #115

What meme? Those are HER words, talk to Annie Oakley. Speaking of things that change in the south: beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #116

When in Rome eh? ucrdem Feb 2016 #120

It certainly could be: beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #121

If Hank didn't unravel her I don't see how Bernie could. ucrdem Feb 2016 #122

Why would Hank unravel her? She's his number one fan! beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #123

Hank is 92. His advising days are over. nt ucrdem Feb 2016 #124

Not according to Hillary bvar22 Feb 2016 #145

gun-friendly? bvar22 Feb 2016 #143

I don't think he is cocky or thin skinned. pangaia Feb 2016 #8

no cockiness, sounds more sad that she is karynnj Feb 2016 #11

he did not call Hillary "unraveling" grasswire Feb 2016 #16

Thanks. I just fixed it... pangaia Feb 2016 #20

Speaking of mistakes, touting your close friendship with a Republican KingCharlemagne Feb 2016 #24

Tone deafness of the highest order BeyondGeography Feb 2016 #48

Veteran mistake by Clinton hopeforchange2008 Feb 2016 #60

Respectfully disagree. H2O Man Feb 2016 #64

How many political campaigns have you won? kristopher Feb 2016 #71

I don't like another combination: Chasstev365 Feb 2016 #73

That was my knee jerk, too. Then I remembered how far he's come and how fast, despite every attempt merrily Feb 2016 #76

Wow, why are you talking about Hillary like that? dorkzilla Feb 2016 #84

Neither is being a 2 time loser eom noiretextatique Feb 2016 #87

really?? I prefer this - the realistic human being who speaks his mind to dana_b Feb 2016 #106

LOL...that describes Clinton perfectly nt noiretextatique Feb 2016 #135

no grasswire Feb 2016 #2

Hang on a sec... pangaia Feb 2016 #13

His wording is a bit sexist. Unraveling?? boston bean Feb 2016 #3

you can delete your post now grasswire Feb 2016 #5

The campaign is unraveling, not sexist one bit. morningfog Feb 2016 #7

I am a woman Carolina Feb 2016 #14

I AM A WOMAN! boston bean Feb 2016 #15

Whatever Carolina Feb 2016 #23

I changed the TITLE. pangaia Feb 2016 #25

Thank you. Maybe people could cut me some slack. I don't expect it though. boston bean Feb 2016 #27

Not a bit. You go out of your way to distort posts. morningfog Feb 2016 #32

So nice. You are a really good person. boston bean Feb 2016 #41

Thank you. I know. morningfog Feb 2016 #56

You would. boston bean Feb 2016 #57

^^^THIS^^^ beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #54

Yup. Ed Suspicious Feb 2016 #77

The Yankees came unravelled in the 2004 ALCS. pangaia Feb 2016 #33

omfg m-lekktor Feb 2016 #37

"they" - as in the campaign. cyberswede Feb 2016 #17

"sexist"? Oh. My. God. beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #22

I know I laughed so hard I scared the cat!! m-lekktor Feb 2016 #30

Right? Do you remember when someone said calling hillary "chicken" was sexist? beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #34

I missed that one! nt m-lekktor Feb 2016 #47

I think saying anything negative about her is sexist. OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #62

That does seem to be the fallback, shades of 2008. beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #65

Exactly. OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #67

Yep, turns it into a big joke. beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #69

In some other thread we were discussing the 1960's. pangaia Feb 2016 #83

My username at work is "Tool chick". beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #86

BOOBS2016? I missed that. Where Where Where..??? pangaia Feb 2016 #93

You did??? It was hilarious - still is, here you go: beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #94

OMG! I'm in stitches !! :>))))))))) pangaia Feb 2016 #105

Why thank you!!! beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #107

He said THEY, not SHE TTUBatfan2008 Feb 2016 #28

Yup. Everything is sexist! Bonobo Feb 2016 #49

What nonsense. senz Feb 2016 #51

He's alittle thinned skinned and at times it shows FloridaBlues Feb 2016 #53

Groan - this gets so old. 840high Feb 2016 #70

Yep,"unraveling" is a sexist word... geologic Feb 2016 #74

How is the the word "unraveling" the least bit connotative of gender? Gore1FL Feb 2016 #75

Keeping posting like that. It increases your crediblity and really does a lot of good for women. merrily Feb 2016 #81

Really?! You should be the new StretchWoman noiretextatique Feb 2016 #89

oh brother nt noiretextatique Feb 2016 #136

she certainly is; she seemed destabilized in Iowa and amborin Feb 2016 #9

No doubt. Her campaign yet again looks like its held together with duct tape. AtomicKitten Feb 2016 #12

Thank you for updating your OP title. cyberswede Feb 2016 #18

WHEW !!! I got wacked on that.. fortunately.. pangaia Feb 2016 #26

LOL n/t livetohike Feb 2016 #19

And, He's right! Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2016 #50

He was being kind. senz Feb 2016 #52

I don't think her campaign's unraveling in the least. complain jane Feb 2016 #55

She done upshifted--when she shoudda downshifted... geologic Feb 2016 #78

She nneds an automatic transmission with AWD, pangaia Feb 2016 #88

she's almost worn out her turn signal... islandmkl Feb 2016 #125

I am getting a half dozen emails a day from Hillary erlewyne Feb 2016 #58

#ImNotKiddingMaddi !!! cyberswede Feb 2016 #68

LOL! beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #103

Next up: Send me a goddamned penny! You can afford a goddamned penny! Divernan Feb 2016 #90

Am sending another 50$ plus 20% tip now. Akamai Feb 2016 #61

I think they never should have gone into attack mode.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #63

It's gotta be tough for Hillary. jalan48 Feb 2016 #66

Corp. speeches & Clinton Foundation corp. bribes will come to a screeching halt! Divernan Feb 2016 #95

LOL-I'm sure it will be total lovey dovey. jalan48 Feb 2016 #102

Anytime Hillary is ahead in the polls, she is coming unraveled. leftofcool Feb 2016 #80

Not only does he have better judgment on war decisions, but also on free trade like TPP as well... cascadiance Feb 2016 #91

I don't think Bernie reads DU pangaia Feb 2016 #92

Senator Sanders' Fluegelhorn Performance Goes Before Critics On Super Tuesday Vogon_Glory Feb 2016 #85

what happened to Hillary in the "mostly-white precincts"....were there some other precincts islandmkl Feb 2016 #126

Super Tuesday Is Coming. I Fail To See Why I Should Heed The Hype Vogon_Glory Feb 2016 #134

Luckily for Hillary ... nikto Feb 2016 #99

This thing ain't over yet. So let's not be premature on this ''unravling" issue. YOHABLO Feb 2016 #100

Well if picturegate insn't a sign of unraveling, I don't know what is. Avalux Feb 2016 #104

This is truly hysterical. George II Feb 2016 #117

Berns clearly has not seen the latest polls from South Carolina. Dawson Leery Feb 2016 #128

Yes, I've never seen a campaign that is ahead by a 2-1 margin becoming "unraveled" George II Feb 2016 #129

It would defy all historical odds for Bernie to win a landslide in SC. Dawson Leery Feb 2016 #130

But wait, this is just like 2008!!! George II Feb 2016 #132

The wheel is turning Horus T Light Feb 2016 #118

When the braid is turning out bad... you unravel and start over HereSince1628 Feb 2016 #133

Trying to paint Bernie as a racist has really backfired. Even Killer Mike feels the Bern! B Calm Feb 2016 #144

I look forward to when he decides to lose his cool. Gregorian Feb 2016 #146