2016 Postmortem

ucrdem

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2. Bernie's concession is one indirect insinuation after another.

Sat Feb 20, 2016, 11:02 PM

Feb 2016

Wall Street, criminal behavior, Obama let them go free (he doesn't say Obama), Hillary's in their pocket (but he doesn't say Hillary). Snide and basically mean-spirited.

Hillary on the other hand gave a gracious, issue-oriented speech that puts everything in perspective inlcluding Wall Street. She's right: she's not a one-issue candidate and I believe that is why she won tonight.

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Sanders concession: "ordinary people are catching on" to the influence of superpacs on elections [View all] ucrdem Feb 2016 OP

You are a member of Team SuperPAC....Hillary is on life support from her Wall St. pals. virtualobserver Feb 2016 #1

Bernie's concession is one indirect insinuation after another. ucrdem Feb 2016 #2

the truth isn't mean spirited virtualobserver Feb 2016 #3

Here. Listen to both: ucrdem Feb 2016 #4

Bernie doesn't do mean spirited.....Hillary has a team assigned to that..... virtualobserver Feb 2016 #7

She Will Be Feeling The Bern Going Forward Especially in The Primary States Where CorporatistNation Feb 2016 #15

sHill was up by nearly 30 points weeks ago, so I'd say he's spot-on ( as per usual)... AzDar Feb 2016 #5

What are you talking about? Hillary was supposed to blow Bernie out of the water in Nevada. Avalux Feb 2016 #6

He called it the "number one issue": billionaires buying elections through "powerful and well-funded ucrdem Feb 2016 #8

Find me a Bernie speech where he doesn't ATTACK them. virtualobserver Feb 2016 #9

"We will not allow billionaires and their Superpacs to continue to buy elections in the US" ucrdem Feb 2016 #10

"allowing Rove's SuperPAC"...LOL virtualobserver Feb 2016 #12

He can forcefully disavow it. Hillary gave him a chance to at the pre-Iowa debate. He didn't. nt ucrdem Feb 2016 #17

Bernie can't come to her rescue every time.If she can't handle the Republican tactics and strategy.. virtualobserver Feb 2016 #20

The ads feature Bernie and defend his healthcare plan by making Chelsea look untruthful. ucrdem Feb 2016 #23

I realize that having the support of billionaires and the entire establishment isn't enough..... virtualobserver Feb 2016 #24

. . . his "strange message" being . . . what, exactly? snot Feb 2016 #29

At several points he refers to billionaires buying elections through superpacs. ucrdem Feb 2016 #31

Here is the passage I'm talking about, ucrdem Feb 2016 #32

W.H.A.T. T.H.E. F.U.C.K.??????? hedda_foil Feb 2016 #11

^T^H^I^S^ MrMickeysMom Feb 2016 #13

I don't suppose you read it? ucrdem Feb 2016 #14

LOL this is some funny shit, fresh out the shitter! nc4bo Feb 2016 #19

He had an opportunity to simply say "I have nothing to do with Crossroads," "I don't approve of ucrdem Feb 2016 #22

And none of this has fuck-all to do with Bernie. hedda_foil Feb 2016 #25

He's the direct beneficiary of Rove's ads. He's named and pictured ucrdem Feb 2016 #26

No. I don't see your problem. What.I see is your ridiculous bullshit that not even you believe. hedda_foil Feb 2016 #27

No I don't believe Bernie's insinuations for a second. Not since about 1994. ucrdem Feb 2016 #28

Why doesn't Hillary ask Trump to stop calling Bernie a Communist? Armstead Feb 2016 #16

Trump is not creating campaign ads for her. nt ucrdem Feb 2016 #18

This is the silliest attempt to smear Bernie. sadoldgirl Feb 2016 #21

unrec.nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #30

Transcript of Sanders' concession speech (link and excerpts): ucrdem Feb 2016 #33