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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary: 'It's Hard' To Quit A Race To The White House' [View all]joshcryer
(62,536 posts)41. They have such a low opinion if their own "candidate"...
...that they actually want him to be a pathetic spoil support, be less unifying than Clinton in 2008, and overall lose every bit of integrity he has.
Of course, they are setting themselves up for complete disappointment. But that's not too surprising. Every time Sanders walked back some rhetoric, apologized, withdrew the lawsuit, the bitterness increased. We're approaching a point where nothing less than a coup would satisfy these faux Sanders "supporters." Within a few weeks he will be under the bus with the rest of the Democratic party.
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She's correct. 3 of the final 5 cannot win and can't figure out how to step away.
Renew Deal
May 2016
#1
Excellent point, not only did she drop out but got behind President Obama as hard as she was
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#2
Though the VP is important being SOS is much more involved. Just remember VP's like Dan Quayle
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#25
In recent years we have had Nixon who was VP to Eisenhower did not follow Eisenhower but ran again
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#37
I am not at all surprised that you don't know the difference between blind devotion (Authoritarian
rhett o rick
May 2016
#19
Funny that. I wonder why. Why would you side with the big money of the oligarchy?
rhett o rick
May 2016
#24
She needs more acting lessons when speaking positively about Bernie and his supporters.
aikoaiko
May 2016
#9
Then Hillary stabbed him in the back by consulting with Blumenthal on State business.
frylock
May 2016
#43
The next thing you know she will be telling us she is against fracking and the TPP
rhett o rick
May 2016
#23
You noticed that too eh? It doesn't matter what she does they will find an excuse
stevenleser
May 2016
#32