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2016 Postmortem

Tarc

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7. Perhaps you need to re-read what I replied to

Reply to GoneFishin (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 29, 2016, 11:37 AM

Feb 2016

Last edited Mon Feb 29, 2016, 12:35 PM - Edit history (1)

as that person was making it about a particular ethnic group.

This is boilerplate Camp Sanders rhetoric.

* "Sanders is losing" must mean "the DNC is conspiring with Clinton against him."
* "African-Americans prefer Clinton" must mean "She lied to them and they bought into it.

It never even enters into your head that the majority of people simply hold a different opinion.

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Why Clinton is, unfortunately, beating Sanders on race [View all] a kennedy Feb 2016 OP

Sounds about right. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #1

This encapsulates what is wrong with some Sanders supporters Tarc Feb 2016 #4

Nope, they are clueless. giftedgirl77 Feb 2016 #5

Wrong. It's not about a particular ethnic group even though your smear works best to say it is about GoneFishin Feb 2016 #6

Perhaps you need to re-read what I replied to Tarc Feb 2016 #7

It doesn't, "must mean"! Stop with that old warn-out republican conflation tactic. Snotcicles Feb 2016 #9

It means exactly what he said Tarc Feb 2016 #11

You don't know what you are saying Tarc RobertEarl Feb 2016 #14

I love picking Sanders camp distortions apart with facts Tarc Feb 2016 #15

This is offensive. Nt msanthrope Feb 2016 #16

I think its a lot simpler than that. onenote Feb 2016 #2

Plus they weren't voting against Hillary, the were voting FOR Obama once Iowa proved Lucinda Feb 2016 #17

"It’s no wonder Cornel West called her the Milli Vanilli of the 2016 campaign — just as fake as she" w4rma Feb 2016 #3

Hey, I've been telling folks since last fall Blue_Tires Feb 2016 #8

Yep. We've been pointing this out to the for months. Cali_Democrat Feb 2016 #10

Article fails to document specifics. Orsino Feb 2016 #12

Another article that ignores what blacks have been saying for over half a year. It sounds like ... YCHDT Feb 2016 #13