2016 Postmortem

Octafish

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22. Politico has an agenda.

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Long before Challenging Her, Sanders Reached Out To Clinton On Health Care: Got NOWHERE [View all] AzDar Mar 2016 OP

Tell me something real. thereismore Mar 2016 #1

OMG. Isn't that why we elect them? nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #2

They let us think that is why we elect them. pangaia Mar 2016 #8

Have a great time! SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #41

Right? The story @ link is VERY revealing... re: who has really been fighting for us. AzDar Mar 2016 #3

Thanks for the article. imagine2015 Mar 2016 #5

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Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2016 #40

Clinton doesn't want to challenge corporation's financial and political power, All in it together Mar 2016 #4

It makes you wonder what kind of SCOTUS she would pick LiberalLovinLug Mar 2016 #25

This is what happens when you attack someone who has a stronger record Mufaddal Mar 2016 #6

Bernie's still fighting for single payer - healthcare as a basic human right. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #7

THANKS. I LOVE CHARTS. And THAT ONE's MUCHO USEFUL. nt cyberpj Mar 2016 #43

And we still don't have it. But we do have the ACA...what we could get at the time. nt Jitter65 Mar 2016 #47

He was pushing single payer that had even less appeal back then. Hoyt Mar 2016 #10

You mean how many died... gcomeau Mar 2016 #15

Hoyt, How Many Died scottie55 Mar 2016 #16

Exactly. 45,000 Americans died each year because some insisted on "perfect." SunSeeker Mar 2016 #19

Oh yes passiveporcupine Mar 2016 #28

Is THAT what you got from my post? SunSeeker Mar 2016 #32

Pie in the sky LiberalLovinLug Mar 2016 #30

Why didn't Bernie say all that when the 12% tax came up in Vermont? SunSeeker Mar 2016 #31

Prove it. When did he ever oppose legislation that gave people more health care? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #38

Always trying, pushing, nudging, prodding, legislating ... Arazi Mar 2016 #11

Bernie has had decades to grow strong for this current moment. oldandhappy Mar 2016 #12

K&R Paka Mar 2016 #13

Ain't that the truth. SoapBox Mar 2016 #14

For The Love Of God Florida / Ohio Don't Vote Stupid scottie55 Mar 2016 #17

So she was a defeatists before she ever started. passiveporcupine Mar 2016 #18

She was not a defeatist. She got SCHIP passed which covered 8 million kids. nt SunSeeker Mar 2016 #20

If we always stuck to reality instead of our big dreams passiveporcupine Mar 2016 #23

Hillary dreams big, but her plans to accomplish those dreams are based on reality. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #33

Neither is Bernie passiveporcupine Mar 2016 #34

If you think the media is in the tank for Hillary, you don�t know reality. nt SunSeeker Mar 2016 #35

I figured you'd get around to personal insults passiveporcupine Mar 2016 #36

Pointing out reality is not a personal attack. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #37

22 years later, Bernie still hasn't gotten the Canadian system or single payer in his tiny STATE. ucrdem Mar 2016 #21

no.she will always be wrong and he will always push for the greater good roguevalley Mar 2016 #24

How is a US Senator supposed to pass legislation at the state level? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #39

That's what he passionately claimed he was attempting in the speech you posted earlier. ucrdem Mar 2016 #45

Politico has an agenda. Octafish Mar 2016 #22

I remember this, and it is when Clinton lost me. PatrickforO Mar 2016 #26

exactly. Families paying thousands every year for premiums, deductibles, and copays. liberal_at_heart Mar 2016 #27

I had heard of this but am glad to be reminded of it now. But the problem (for HRC) is, Bernie cares Akamai Mar 2016 #29

This needed a kick. nt cyberpj Mar 2016 #42

It looks more like Hillary reached out to Bernie. nt ucrdem Mar 2016 #46