2016 Postmortem

oasis

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16. "I have been to the revolution before. It ain't happening."

Reply to JaneyVee (Original post)

Tue Mar 22, 2016, 10:19 PM

Mar 2016

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Rolling Stone Magazine Endorses Hillary Clinton [View all] JaneyVee Mar 2016 OP

Wowza!!! YES!! fun n serious Mar 2016 #1

My subscription ran out on RS about 7 years ago. Whew! Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #2

Yeah! It would be a shame to have to read something you didn't agree with... brooklynite Mar 2016 #35

I liked Matt Taibbi's articles Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #78

Probably most informative endorsement ever. Hortensis Mar 2016 #93

Well, it doesn't come close ... NanceGreggs Mar 2016 #3

Regular readers will have learned well from Matt Taibbi that Clinton is a disaster of a candidate JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #29

Taibbi probably isn't worth $700,000,000 kristopher Mar 2016 #38

Holy $hit!!! JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #52

and that makes him better? DonCoquixote Mar 2016 #84

Does your post mean something to the topic? kristopher Mar 2016 #88

as much of a connnection DonCoquixote Mar 2016 #89

Don't be silly, DC. mac56 Mar 2016 #95

a HUUUUUUUUGE handful riversedge Mar 2016 #43

Nailed it, gurl! :-D NurseJackie Mar 2016 #64

Sorry, there is no room under the bus. nt Jitter65 Mar 2016 #4

Yesssss!!!!!!!!!!! Love it!!!!! Skid Rogue Mar 2016 #5

Here it comes!! workinclasszero Mar 2016 #13

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Wow I'm shocked! workinclasszero Mar 2016 #7

Poor Matt Tiabbi must be gagging! lol nt m-lekktor Mar 2016 #8

Also anyone whose eyes have been opened by his articles. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #17

I would have had an embolism if Matt Taibbi were to endorse Hillary. Crabby Abbey Mar 2016 #9

Where did this come from? Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #10

CNN reporter Tom LoBianco on Twitter. JaneyVee Mar 2016 #14

Thanks. nt Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #25

Rolling Stone Endorses Hillary Clinton for President workinclasszero Mar 2016 #21

Thanks for the link. Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #30

My pleasure workinclasszero Mar 2016 #31

That makes no sense TheFarseer Mar 2016 #11

Wenner. Hissyspit Mar 2016 #18

I'm willing to bet that Matt Taibbi is not on the editorial board. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #19

Do they normally endorse primary candidates? Cal Carpenter Mar 2016 #12

Neither Wenner nor Rolling Stone is what it used to be. ebayfool Mar 2016 #15

"I have been to the revolution before. It ain't happening." oasis Mar 2016 #16

Someone (Wenner) missed the entire point of the Rock movement. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #23

Feel the Bern. nt msanthrope Mar 2016 #26

Flee the Bern...nt SidDithers Mar 2016 #49

Oh dear God. SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #40

This may be the most cynical endorsement I have seen this cycle. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #54

Think it's reverse psychology...? SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #58

I mean since it is a magazine devoted to counter-culture (heck, remember Hunter S. Thompson?), JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #61

People who draw parallels between this election and the 60s is a moron Armstead Mar 2016 #50

Rolling Stone? Coooool lunamagica Mar 2016 #20

Rolling Stone's the music mag for old fogies Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #22

Apparently Wenner thinks it's turned into that. SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #44

And how old are the boomers now? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #51

Dunno exactly. SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #60

Confirmed...Rolling Stone Endorses Hillary Clinton for President workinclasszero Mar 2016 #24

A clear and urgent voice crying out for the status quo TheFarseer Mar 2016 #33

Establishment? Under the bus? :-P NurseJackie Mar 2016 #27

"It's easy to blame billionaires for everything but quite another to know what to do about it." ucrdem Mar 2016 #28

indeed ibegurpard Mar 2016 #36

Free trade is really a misnomer. ucrdem Mar 2016 #37

One thing I do know is the workers' whose jobs are on the line did not participate in the TPP JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #57

Which workers? The jobs that could be shipped off have left long ago. ucrdem Mar 2016 #59

Yes I'm familiar with the talking points. The new workers' interests weren't represented either. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #62

Well, Obama made it a priority to encourage new industries. ucrdem Mar 2016 #66

And what the hell wiill Clinton do about it? Armstead Mar 2016 #53

Ask Bill. He'll advise on the economy and yes that was a real statement. ucrdem Mar 2016 #65

Yeah-- give them private speeches for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Marr Mar 2016 #67

I imagine they'll be more willing to work with Hill than Bernie. That's bad? ucrdem Mar 2016 #68

Oh, I have no doubt they're very anxious to work with Hillary. /nt Marr Mar 2016 #70

How about not electing one? Like that woman. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #74

SWEET ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #32

Me either workinclasszero Mar 2016 #34

The fools! longship Mar 2016 #39

Haven't bought a RS mag in at least a decade angrychair Mar 2016 #41

Wow, extrapolating from one very dissimilar example from 1972. Not convincing to say the least. Vattel Mar 2016 #42

And.. subscription cancelled. basselope Mar 2016 #45

Thanks for the info, and thanks to Rolling Stone for the endorsement. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #46

What a Clinton victory. Almost as valuable as the coveted Reader's Digest endorsement. Karmadillo Mar 2016 #47

I'm a 25 year subscriber. JohnnyRingo Mar 2016 #48

Pretty much where I'm at. I've long admired Demark, but believe Clinton will get us closer Hoyt Mar 2016 #63

Occupy Wall Street was the antithesis of futile! SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #69

This is shocking to me. Agschmid Mar 2016 #55

Is there any more room under the bus for Jann Wenner? Tarc Mar 2016 #56

Last I heard, Warren hadn't endorsed anyone. nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #71

You must have missed it when she was bus-tossed for simply not endorsing Sanders Tarc Mar 2016 #75

Guess I did. nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #76

Gonna buy five copies for my mother. Yippee. mac56 Mar 2016 #72

LOL workinclasszero Mar 2016 #85

Wow. Stupiest thing I've ever read. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #73

Alternate headline "Dude with $700MM net worth endorses Hillary, brings his publication into it". Snarkoleptic Mar 2016 #77

3rd time posted! Maybe post it a couple more. Nt Logical Mar 2016 #79

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Very well written reasoning and makes much sense. Amimnoch Mar 2016 #81

Very cool n/t postatomic Mar 2016 #82

k&r! DesertRat Mar 2016 #83

Nice surprise. Beacool Mar 2016 #86

Sanders is not McGovern. Wenner no long idealist but a corporatist. Times change and paychecks. snowy owl Mar 2016 #87

Rock and Roll for Hillary! Ha! Cha Mar 2016 #90

"I have been to the revolution before. It ain't happening." hellofromreddit Mar 2016 #91

k&r bigtree Mar 2016 #92

This thread is like - mac56 Mar 2016 #94