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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie is Hustling the Democratic Party [View all]hellofromreddit
(1,182 posts)90. The outcome doesn't matter, he saw a swell of support.
You argue that Sanders has no coattails. I provide examples of coattails and you argue that it might not be automatic victory.
I can assure you that Hillary also does not have coattails that provide automatic victory.
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"Has been" walking all over Hillary Clinton's historical aspirations. Yup.
cherokeeprogressive
Apr 2016
#61
Rather be told a plausible lie than a lazy, half thought through one that Sanders gives
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#45
I don't, he spends a lot of time at wingerish sophistry when it comes to Clinton
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#51
You do realize that money he would raise for the DNC NOW will end up in Hillary's pocket
DemocracyDirect
Apr 2016
#4
That is not what the evidence suggests. Much of it will go to my party./nt
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2016
#6
I'd rather see a cheap hustler who is hustling for me than an expensive one who is...
Armstead
Apr 2016
#22
How's Sanders screwing if down ballot dems hustling for you?... Do you guys understand how congress
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#47
The Victory Fund: how to buy super-delegates, from the Clinton Class. "There ain't nothing we can't
rhett o rick
Apr 2016
#9
There Has Not Been a Purely Liberal or Progressive Voting Coalition in a Almost a Century
Stallion
Apr 2016
#68
There's enough energy in the Bernie people for the Democratic Party to take over Congress...
DemocracyDirect
Apr 2016
#14
I've read many commenters here claim very aggressively that Bernie is the only candidate ....
salinsky
Apr 2016
#16
Hillary's kind of money makes certain that even if Dems win, the people lose
Dems to Win
Apr 2016
#39
Capehart who lied about Bernie's picture? My god they'll let anyone spew their propaganda at WaPo.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#56