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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Clinton Supporter Barney Frank: People want to blame others for what they are responsible for. [View all]daleanime
(17,796 posts)7. Yeahup, damn voters refused to choose between.....
cyanide and arsenic. So they deserve what ever we give them.
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Clinton Supporter Barney Frank: People want to blame others for what they are responsible for. [View all]
Skwmom
Apr 2016
OP
I edited my post to explain. Clinton always blames it on a vast right wing conspiracy.
Skwmom
Apr 2016
#3
Bernie has a history of Amendments for the people. Plus, people don't turn out in midterms once
Skwmom
Apr 2016
#6
It's absolutely fair and appropriate to point the finger at those who sat out midterms.
PeaceNikki
Apr 2016
#20
Totally agree. But Obama and Clinton supporters are not typically "angry at Democrats" as he
PeaceNikki
Apr 2016
#22
There may be a small element of that...But that's not the message he is trying to convey
Armstead
Apr 2016
#27
Well then one could take a gander at which States actually 'sat it out' in 2010 and 2014 and which
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#38
No. He works for a mid-sized bank which specializes in helping small businesses.
PeaceNikki
Apr 2016
#52
He's being trotted out it seems constantly, never called on for his corrupted conflict of interest
2banon
Apr 2016
#10
And you think they would only put their eggs in one basket/party? Because if you do I have a bridge
Skwmom
Apr 2016
#28
Hate to disappoint you but I have been on this board since almost the beginning and after so long
Skwmom
Apr 2016
#49
I think I figured out what they were talking about when that photo was taken
BernieforPres2016
Apr 2016
#24
People who think there is a huge difference between the 2 establishments
BernieforPres2016
Apr 2016
#45
Populism is like kryptonite to corporate dems. They just hate it so much. nt
killbotfactory
Apr 2016
#26
Frank is correct. Democrats have not voted the Party into power in Congress but they expect
Trust Buster
Apr 2016
#31
Both Clinton and Obama had control of BOTH the senate and the house and lost it once the game was up
Skwmom
Apr 2016
#41
The filibuster exists. Democrats across this country have not come out to vote. It's that simple.
Trust Buster
Apr 2016
#42
Not true, the entire West Coast Sentorial delegation is Democratic, so it's not 'across the country'
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#47
Which States is he talking about? The West Coast has sent Democrats to Congress as have many
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#46
The Democrats were blown out in the 1994 midterm election during Bill's first term
BernieforPres2016
Apr 2016
#48
I heard what he said and he is right. If you don't vote you can blame yourself.
Jitter65
Apr 2016
#57