2016 Postmortem

RandySF

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Fri Mar 25, 2016, 05:34 PM

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Bernie already breaking promise to endorse the Democratic nominee. [View all] RandySF Mar 2016 OP

Does this really need to be explained nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #1

Thank you. nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #13

Right!!!!!11! Kittycat Mar 2016 #15

It wasn't even about the endorsement -- it was about turning the movement out to vote JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #23

Yes. The article misrepresents the question Sanders was asked. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #93

Sure but when Bernie does anything, let's pretend it's heinous and unprecedented. merrily Mar 2016 #127

I suspect that the public option will be in there, but not single payer. joshcryer Mar 2016 #45

Not good enough. PyaarRevolution Mar 2016 #102

Apparently, it does nadin... MrMickeysMom Mar 2016 #68

Many things that all candidates do are vorbotten to Bernie.... Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #80

It was done in well anger nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #90

But the raging anti-Semitic bigots continue to spread their bile without any shame at all. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #151

Actual title: Bernie Sanders Lays Out His Requirements For Endorsing Hillary Clinton beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #2

He said he would support the Democratic nominee when he started running. RandySF Mar 2016 #4

So you made it up because you don't understand the article. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #8

BMUS, if I ever get into legal trouble, I want you as my counsel Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #25

Aw, man, you made me blush. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #26

You just beat people with their own words. It's truly amazing to watch Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #29

LOL. My dad used to do that, too. :) Blue_In_AK Mar 2016 #41

My mom hated it, she longed for peace and quiet. Only when dad worked late... beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #42

maybe you would want him wilt the stilt Mar 2016 #103

Maybe I was just giving a compliment Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #105

It's best to ignore that one. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #107

That was a turtletastic thread! I love turtles! Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #109

Bernie has taught his supporters well wilt the stilt Mar 2016 #115

You like turtles too? Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #117

Turtles are much better creatures than many humans, especially bigots. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #120

Sting's "A Dream of the Blue Turtles" was his first solo work Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #124

on how to whine. AlbertCat Mar 2016 #150

Bernie has taught his supporters well wilt the stilt Mar 2016 #113

You called him an "old crusty Jew" and you're saying he was whining about his immigrant father? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #116

Oh, but wilt has Jewish friends so it's OK. Goblinmonger Mar 2016 #121

That's what racists at work tell me too, usually after I call them out for using racial slurs. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #123

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WTF? You don't post other people's email addresses on a public board without their permission. PeaceNikki Mar 2016 #138

Did you just post the personal information of minorities??? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #142

You need to self delete, not just edit. It's still in the edit history PeaceNikki Mar 2016 #143

I'm going to love watching you and your kind try and walk this shit back... truebrit71 Mar 2016 #125

Walk it back? They're proud of themselves, just look at all the bigotry posted at other websites. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #131

Welcome back! Loki Mar 2016 #126

My mother was an immigrant who also escaped the Nazis, was she whining too? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #130

you are whining wilt the stilt Mar 2016 #135

So is everyone whining about their immigrant parents or only those who fled Nazis? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #141

Did I say anything that remotely resembles what you are rambling on about? Loki Mar 2016 #145

You seemed to be agreeing with Wilt who said Bernie "whined" about his immigrant father. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #148

Hey, Happy Birthday to your mom! LisaM Mar 2016 #134

Yes, 98 and she is truly remarkable. Went to vote in the primary in Missouri all by herself. Loki Mar 2016 #146

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Did someone say wine? Curmudgeoness Mar 2016 #132

thank you wilt the stilt Mar 2016 #136

+1 merrily Mar 2016 #129

Um, he's going to go to the convention with like 40% of the delegates. joshcryer Mar 2016 #47

+1000 stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #69

Bernie lied? workinclasszero Mar 2016 #83

Bernie Sanders didn't lie. The article is wrong. Watch for yourself. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #95

I had to check too. Wow. uppityperson Mar 2016 #10

This is typical for the op, ignore actual headline, insert tabloid-style click bait. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #14

Story at 11. Kittycat Mar 2016 #18

Agreed. Good observation. nt revbones Mar 2016 #31

Another day, another made up "scandal" about Bernie. And people are falling for it. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #39

well done.. *snicker* nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #91

The headline is bogus. The article is bogus. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #94

Good catch but as you well know facts don't matter to some people. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #108

Do you realize the impossibility of your title? dogman Mar 2016 #3

He was never going to endorse Clinton KingFlorez Mar 2016 #5

he hates her? Viva_La_Revolution Mar 2016 #36

Except for $15 min wage and single payer, these were already her positions. nt Jitter65 Mar 2016 #52

Hell, if Hillary doesn't agree to those things I wouldn't even endorse her. Autumn Mar 2016 #6

And many millions won't vote for her if she becomes a Bernie clone. n/t pnwmom Mar 2016 #122

We cab do this shit all day but I'm not interested so you have a good day. Autumn Mar 2016 #144

'revitalize the Democratic Party and make it a party of the people' elleng Mar 2016 #7

But Bernie never changes his mind. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #9

He knows his supporters are freethinkers. dogman Mar 2016 #16

Well, we will see if he is a man of his word. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #22

It's interesting that Bernie would be expected to keep his word revbones Mar 2016 #32

And I thought he was a one issue candidate. N/T gordianot Mar 2016 #11

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You should take up a career in comedy. Kittycat Mar 2016 #21

Its interesting SwampG8r Mar 2016 #84

He can't break a promise to support the nominee... cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #17

Ding Ding! We have a winner!! jillan Mar 2016 #19

All this bullshit about math, and they don't get that 0+0=0. nt cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #20

if he doesn't endorse her (without exceptions) it would DesertFlower Mar 2016 #24

if he does endorse her without insisting on reforms Viva_La_Revolution Mar 2016 #38

Why would he endorse her? AgerolanAmerican Mar 2016 #27

Then he should never have run as a Democrat. RandySF Mar 2016 #28

Agreed. Unless he got some steep concessions revbones Mar 2016 #34

If Hlllary is the nominee and Bernie does not endorse her, TexasTowelie Mar 2016 #37

He can become an independent again. joshcryer Mar 2016 #49

I guess that I will have to be in disagreement with you on your assessment. TexasTowelie Mar 2016 #61

He was already a Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee. joshcryer Mar 2016 #65

Endorsing Clinton = becoming Head Chair of the Senate Budget Committee. joshcryer Mar 2016 #48

You think Bernie would sell out for perks and power? AgerolanAmerican Mar 2016 #51

Um, he's already the Ranking Member of the Budget Committee. joshcryer Mar 2016 #54

"Primaried with the full force of the DNC behind it". RichVRichV Mar 2016 #56

We're posing a situation where Sanders doesn't endorse. joshcryer Mar 2016 #57

I'm sure in your mind there would be this massive scandal if Bernie didn't endorse. RichVRichV Mar 2016 #59

since he'll endorse this is a moot argument joshcryer Mar 2016 #60

You seem confident in predicting what other people will do. RichVRichV Mar 2016 #63

I'm confident in Sanders' integrity. joshcryer Mar 2016 #64

Does anyone have the link Mona Mar 2016 #30

It's exactly what he said last fall on KQED radio. RandySF Mar 2016 #33

Link? Mona Mar 2016 #44

That's deep, for you guys. Real deep substantial politics. delrem Mar 2016 #35

I don't have a problem with that at all. Blue_In_AK Mar 2016 #40

Wish we still had 'unrec'..... alittlelark Mar 2016 #43

Wish I could 'rec' you post. Matariki Mar 2016 #112

Thank goodness malokvale77 Mar 2016 #46

Horrible! Seeking to "revitalize the Democratic Party" pat_k Mar 2016 #50

The Dirty Old Men's Club Meteor Man Mar 2016 #53

Yep. nt SunSeeker Mar 2016 #55

If the Democratic leadership don't take the enthusiasm for Bernie seriously then I despair of them renate Mar 2016 #58

Only if she doesn't agree to his terms (probably negotiable)...maybe nt blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #62

She can't get it done. Bernie has the best chance. snowy owl Mar 2016 #66

Bad faith and disingenuousness. Ever more of the Bern's character is revealed. Surya Gayatri Mar 2016 #67

What's revealed is that Huffington Post articles are sometimes wrong. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #98

K&R! stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #70

oh fucking well, nothing you can do about it! Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #71

I think Sander's ego is getting the best of him. sufrommich Mar 2016 #72

FFS, you make up stuff a lot but this is the worst misleading one yet. Nt Logical Mar 2016 #73

It must be a slow smear day. Vinca Mar 2016 #74

Bernie is a haggler hellofromreddit Mar 2016 #75

slowly but surely... artyteacher Mar 2016 #76

While not in the original post... Mike Nelson Mar 2016 #77

LOL, he can't even keep his promise to run as a Dem. He's running in VT as an Independent: ucrdem Mar 2016 #78

let's declare all together with one voice right here and right now that Barack Obama is our candida BlueStateLib Mar 2016 #79

Evidently the Full Ignore button does not work all the time... djean111 Mar 2016 #81

Projection worthy of the Bell & Howell museum, huh? Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #85

Bernie will ultimately endorse Hillary. JoePhilly Mar 2016 #82

Every one of these Bernie Bashing threads contains posts so bigoted they get hidden. Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #86

He will endorse her. So where is the broken promise? Vattel Mar 2016 #87

Make sure all democrats in New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, California, etc workinclasszero Mar 2016 #88

Do tell: Which nominee has he failed to endorse? THERE IS NO NOMINEE. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #89

His pledge to endorse was unconditional beastie boy Mar 2016 #92

Sanders isn't setting conditions for endorsing Clinton. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #96

Yes but u gotta understand truth doesn't matter to Hillary supporters in DU Bread and Circus Mar 2016 #97

Then HuffPost got it wrong beastie boy Mar 2016 #99

Yes, the HuffPost article is wrong. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #100

Demands are not the same things as conditions aikoaiko Mar 2016 #161

Oh noes! He spoke honestly about wanting something to better the party revbones Mar 2016 #101

Between this and the lawsuit.... Happenstance24 Mar 2016 #104

depends on who gets elected to the senate eom Powdered Toast Man Mar 2016 #110

How so? Happenstance24 Mar 2016 #118

Good. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #106

Someone's got to hold her feet to the fire. Matariki Mar 2016 #111

yawn. You reap what you sow. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #114

Bernie can't break that promise hellofromreddit Mar 2016 #119

For this thread Gothmog Mar 2016 #128

That's a two-way street...you don't treat people like shit.... truebrit71 Mar 2016 #137

^^This times a brazillion nt Rob H. Mar 2016 #149

+1 RandySF Mar 2016 #139

If he doesn't plan to endorse and campaign for Hillary like she did for Obama in 2008 when she Metric System Mar 2016 #152

Why is it so bad Bettie Mar 2016 #147

Um, no. blackspade Mar 2016 #153

Did he not say "conditions" and not demands? blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #154

He said conditions not demands....much different. nt blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #155

Well then if these are only conditions, Loki Mar 2016 #156

He was in congress for many years... blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #157

But he wants things even he was unable to accomplish. Loki Mar 2016 #158

How will Hillary do anything if your first questions is true? nt blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #159

That was a question wasn't it. Loki Mar 2016 #162

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