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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Regarding today's meme about Sarandon. Here's what she was really saying (IMO) [View all]DanTex
(20,709 posts)62. I'm sure Chris is devastated. How will his career recover?
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Regarding today's meme about Sarandon. Here's what she was really saying (IMO) [View all]
Armstead
Mar 2016
OP
Before the inevitable "Saying you aren't sure if you're voting for Clinton is voting for Trump"
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#1
True, saying you're "not sure about voting for Clinton" is not the same thing as voting for Trump.
DanTex
Mar 2016
#7
Trump, on the other hand, would be compelled to nominate Right wing Supreme Court Justices.
Trust Buster
Mar 2016
#2
If Trump were to replace Scalia and Ginsburg, a 6-3 right leaning Court would exist for 25 years.
Trust Buster
Mar 2016
#69
Sorry, Bernie Sanders. There is zero evidence of your ‘political revolution’ yet
Gothmog
Mar 2016
#3
Without these millions and millions of new voters, then Sanders campaign cannot deliver on platform
Gothmog
Mar 2016
#72
Susan Sarandon never said she agreed. She was just echoing what she has seen out in the country.
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#21
If you think things are fine and think they should continue as they have been, fine
Armstead
Mar 2016
#24
Again, the premise of your thread and the Sanders campaign requires millions and millions of voters
Gothmog
Mar 2016
#27
But in a democracy, the majority vote wins and Clinton has 2.5 million more votes
Gothmog
Mar 2016
#35
You are wrong in that you are missing the fact that Sanders' revolution is a flop
Gothmog
Mar 2016
#51
When did she say "that is not a desirable outcome"- Chris tried to get her to disagree....
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#12
That's fine if that's your opinion...but I think the reasons for her opinion should be....
Armstead
Mar 2016
#23
the corruption has always been there, which is why one man alone cannot fix it.
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#49
Maybe they kick Hillary instead of themselves for being so very wrong? I see that happen in the
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#52
Corruption was rampant before Citizens United. I agree about a Constitutional amendment
Armstead
Mar 2016
#57
I agree that Vietnam was horrible, but I don't think we can sum up LBJ's entire legacy based
StevieM
Mar 2016
#79
Congress did all of those good things--though obviously he played a role in it.
geek tragedy
Mar 2016
#80
I agree about Vietnam. But LBJ was a legendary vote getter. And I don't think Congress would have
StevieM
Mar 2016
#81
I've been hearing "It has to get worse before it gets better" for at least 50 years
eridani
Mar 2016
#68
The frustration underlying that cliche still exists...Things keep getting worse
Armstead
Mar 2016
#71