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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Democrats to Sanders: Time to wind it down. from Politico [View all]djean111
(14,255 posts)5. So - they want Bernie to campaign for Hillary.
Last edited Mon Mar 21, 2016, 11:13 PM - Edit history (1)
Nope. Actually, that would not work the way they think it would. The two platforms are pretty much diametrically opposed. Core principles are involved, and a lot of Bernie's supporters don't play The Oligarch's Game, where we have to make a sort of reverse Sophie's Choice.
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And a couple of days ago people told me nobody was calling for Bernie to stop... I feel lied to.
reformist2
Mar 2016
#2
This is the same group of bedwetters who tried to publicly shame Elizabeth Warren
CoffeeCat
Mar 2016
#11
yeah, don't wanna have Mrs. 10-Points-Behind-Sanders-in-the-GE lose for any reasons
MisterP
Mar 2016
#13
"But nearly a dozen Democratic lawmakers suggested in interviews ..." All Clinton supporters.
ebayfool
Mar 2016
#19
"Sanders has yet to take a real swing at her, and they want he should lighten up?"
SusanCalvin
Mar 2016
#35
Exactly! He's actually been pretty light handed with her. And facts are important for voters to ...
ebayfool
Mar 2016
#37
Well since Sanders isn't a Democrat according to the Democratic Establishment, I'd say their opinion
Skwmom
Mar 2016
#22
Over half the country has not voted, the FBI investigation is not complete and Sanders
merrily
Mar 2016
#27