2016 Postmortem

Cal33

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73. You are quite correct. I hope Sanders wins. If he does not win, he and Elizabeth Warren will have

Wed Apr 13, 2016, 10:44 AM

Apr 2016

started a Movement to reform the corrupt and degenerate group that the Democratic
Establishment has become. They are too much under the sway and influence of that
Great Corrupter -- Wall Street.

This Movement will be taken over by others, and will continue the needed reforms
after Warren and Sanders will have left the political scene. It's here to stay.

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2 months ago I said this about Sanders... [View all] uponit7771 Apr 2016 OP

Because some here want to win the general Sky Masterson Apr 2016 #1

~This silvershadow Apr 2016 #5

+ Tired of playing World Cop and State-Crafter, Regime-Changer, Exploiter of the Poor. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #39

You are quite correct. I hope Sanders wins. If he does not win, he and Elizabeth Warren will have Cal33 Apr 2016 #73

No one should take that tabloid seriously jfern Apr 2016 #2

He's trying to show what's possible firebrand80 Apr 2016 #3

He;s in it to win it Armstead Apr 2016 #28

There was a time when he thought he could win firebrand80 Apr 2016 #31

There is a point to his and his supporters persistance Armstead Apr 2016 #48

Hes still in the race just because it makes you mad. Warren DeMontague Apr 2016 #4

How can I help? CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #40

Hillary doesn't comprehend basic cyber security. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #6

The amazing thing is that could mean one of two different things she's terrible at jfern Apr 2016 #7

Hackers are known to have hacked many big businesses. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #10

Has there been any proof of any hacking in the server she was using? We know of Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #13

We'll never know will we? JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #14

No proof. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #16

She used a private server which was against government regulatuions. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #56

I was asking for proof of her server was hacked. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #67

Read the following. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #71

It is clear there is not evidence her server was hacked, point made. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #83

Nobody will disclose anything concrete at this point. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #84

No proof of wrongdoing Mike__M Apr 2016 #104

Only in the legal sense. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #108

But the "basement in your home" part, that was brilliant! So top secrety! CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #44

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2016 #64

she's not a geek...so what uponit7771 Apr 2016 #53

She failed to surround herself with compatent advisors. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #58

She doesn't listen to the word no. She needs/demands to only have yes-people around her. JudyM Apr 2016 #109

That's actually a common management mistake. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #112

In the most poorly run companies... Sometimes followed by enforcement actions that make them JudyM Apr 2016 #113

It sort of defines typical management in state and federal agencies. JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #114

K & R enthusiastically. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #8

Because Hillary is a warmongering, corporate, lying liar... 99Forever Apr 2016 #9

K&R JonathanRackham Apr 2016 #11

I find it very troubling when I listened to Sanders interview and he was not able Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #12

I think that whole arguement has been put to bed floppyboo Apr 2016 #18

I did not hear where the answer to breaking up the banks was put to bed. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #19

I was pointing more to the ineptitude of the reporter's questions floppyboo Apr 2016 #22

Then saying it has been put to bed because of the interviewer's questions is a little far, Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #26

we all should be concerned with those answers floppyboo Apr 2016 #30

I am happy to see Sanders talking about the value if Dodd Frank, he has nit been before and it is Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #35

I guess it's all there is at present with Glass-Steigal gone. But it would seem the tools are there! floppyboo Apr 2016 #37

Bernie was unable to explain the main issue he is running on redstateblues Apr 2016 #61

uable to answer the questions because they were not relevant floppyboo Apr 2016 #63

+1, That's a main issue for him ... he should know uponit7771 Apr 2016 #54

Exactly. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #68

OMG, "whole articles" are being written! I'm sure Bernie knows enough about the world. reformist2 Apr 2016 #15

LOL an opinion piece and it's from a tabloid. Kalidurga Apr 2016 #17

what a load of crap.... I'll take a Sanders foreign policy a million times over for Hillary's wars Fast Walker 52 Apr 2016 #20

Sanders has voted for regime changes also. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #27

how many disastrous ones did he vote for, in contrast to HRC? Fast Walker 52 Apr 2016 #51

Why are supposed democrats Bohemianwriter Apr 2016 #21

Mathematically, he really isn't in the race. nt LexVegas Apr 2016 #23

Show us your math hellofromreddit Apr 2016 #24

And not that math noretreatnosurrender Apr 2016 #34

Hillary's been on the wrong side of almost every Broward Apr 2016 #25

This does not give Sanders foreign policy experience, when is he going to get up Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #29

As long as he doesn't fall down to the level of Hillary, Broward Apr 2016 #36

He is in need of climbing, falling will not help him. Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #38

"He has no foreign policy experince, that Barack Obama" Warren DeMontague Apr 2016 #42

Sanders is in the race to get the nomination for president. RoccoR5955 Apr 2016 #32

To try to take Hillary out and overtake the Democratic party. nt Jitter65 Apr 2016 #33

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #41

He's the only candidate with vision. Vinca Apr 2016 #43

but no plan makes the vision nill uponit7771 Apr 2016 #55

He had enough interest to argue forcefully against the invasion of Iraq Vattel Apr 2016 #45

He wants a different foreign policy. Not status quo antagonism to the whole world. Betty Karlson Apr 2016 #46

TPP is foreign policy. Free trade is foreign policy. Israel/Palestine is foreign policy. Kentonio Apr 2016 #47

Ffs, you are a genius. Lol. Nt Logical Apr 2016 #49

Because at the end of the primary process... dchill Apr 2016 #50

I really don't get apcalc Apr 2016 #52

You want an Emperor. Octafish Apr 2016 #57

Syntax, how about Sanders not knowing a damn thing about his "revolution". I said months uponit7771 Apr 2016 #60

NYDN: "Our choice for America’s future: The Daily News endorses Mitt Romney for president" Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #62

Didn't Bernie call it a ''political revolution''? Octafish Apr 2016 #77

Syntax, he has no plan no matter what words he uses uponit7771 Apr 2016 #80

Other Opinion pieces from NY Daily News: First up, the endorsement of Mitt Romney!!!! Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #59

You heard my take, you endorse the Daily News as reflective of your own thoughts but when asked Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #65

I am truly impressed by the depth of your insight which is nearly prescient azurnoir Apr 2016 #66

now we know its practically NO note uponit7771 Apr 2016 #69

ya right if you think so azurnoir Apr 2016 #70

Wow, one whole article. You're a friggin' GENIUS!!!! nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #72

OMG you're so right!! Bernie should drop out NOW!! I'm series!!1!! Avalux Apr 2016 #74

I don't agree, Sanders should stay in to make sure people see how full of shit he is uponit7771 Apr 2016 #75

Great! astrophuss42 Apr 2016 #76

The longer he stays in, the more support he gains. What's wrong with people??? Avalux Apr 2016 #78

There's not enough time for him to win and no, not all people are sold on the plan-less podium bird uponit7771 Apr 2016 #79

Why are you supporting Hillary? Avalux Apr 2016 #82

She's less full of shit than Sanders and has a practical plan to govern along with experience in uponit7771 Apr 2016 #91

Full of shit? That's funny given who you support. aikoaiko Apr 2016 #89

Less full of shit than Sanders, be angry is not a practical plan to govern uponit7771 Apr 2016 #92

Being angry is practical when there are things to be angry about. aikoaiko Apr 2016 #93

we agree on that, just not practical plan to govern. You can govern good and be happy too and uponit7771 Apr 2016 #96

Trashing Thread B Calm Apr 2016 #81

Hate facts? tia uponit7771 Apr 2016 #85

Why did you avoid Bluenorthwest's question to you about the NYDN? frylock Apr 2016 #86

1. Regular humans don't live on DU so one or two questions are going to be missed, 2. When you uponit7771 Apr 2016 #103

"Bernie Sanders, a fantasist who’s at passionate war with reality." Number23 Apr 2016 #87

He's in the race because he provides a compelling alternative to the bureaucrat HRC. aikoaiko Apr 2016 #88

An alternative reality, that's about it... no plan t break up big banks uponit7771 Apr 2016 #90

He has a plan. Read his website and not just a headline. aikoaiko Apr 2016 #94

Keyword practical and detailed, not just a marketing terms uponit7771 Apr 2016 #99

That was a great OP back then.. grateful I read it and Rec it, uponit~ Cha Apr 2016 #95

Thx! I know we should be angry about the perfectible government but we can be angry and get uponit7771 Apr 2016 #100

It can indeed look like a narrow focus... Orsino Apr 2016 #97

Un, there's no "look" ... it's narrow... I noticed this months ago... not having an OUTLINE on how uponit7771 Apr 2016 #101

my take? ibegurpard Apr 2016 #98

So he does have at least an outline on how to break up the big banks? tia uponit7771 Apr 2016 #102

Because he is far better on foreign policy. basselope Apr 2016 #105

Yes, far better than Bush which isn't saying much uponit7771 Apr 2016 #106

Far better than Clinton. basselope Apr 2016 #107

Nah, Clinton has said the IWR vote was a mistake... Sanders has never admitted to making... uponit7771 Apr 2016 #110

False. basselope Apr 2016 #111