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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary supporters need to stop panicking. [View all]IamMab
(1,359 posts)62. Panic? The primary is decided, and Clinton won. The last few contests are perfunctory at best.
And only serve to allow Bernie Sanders to grift more money to siphon towards his media consultants.
$19 million in April alone to "Old Towne Media." That's more than 703,000 donations of $27. Tad Devine also took home another $2 million for the same time period. Talk about berning through money...
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It's not about panic it is about reality. Hillary has to fight Trump, the GOP, the media, Bernie
Jitter65
May 2016
#69
I hope you're right, but I don't think we can afford to be complacent for this election.
auntpurl
May 2016
#6
You're confusing frustration that Bernie won't admit reality with panic. Very, very different.
CrowCityDem
May 2016
#10
You're panicking, alright? You may not know it, but we do. Breathe into a paper sack, ok?
Buzz Clik
May 2016
#43
Only in your own mind. We already know she won, there is no contested convention
KittyWampus
May 2016
#58
It's impossible like Bernie says Hillary getting to 2,383 is, even though she technically can.
CrowCityDem
May 2016
#27
He says it in every speech. That's the entirety of his 'contested contest' strategy.
CrowCityDem
May 2016
#34
Suspending doesn't cancel those primaries. You can still vote for Bernie. We'll have just moved on.
CrowCityDem
May 2016
#28
They will deny they are panicking of course. But I don't think this will be a cake walk for Hillary
berni_mccoy
May 2016
#12
It's easy to be distracted and annoyed to the point of anger ... but I'm not panicked. :-)
NurseJackie
May 2016
#21
Well Jacks, fact is both candidates and also down ticket Democrats are currently in need of
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#42
Hillary must be free to pivot to the center lest she lose the much coveted Reagan Democrats
Fumesucker
May 2016
#37
Who is panicking? Sanders supporters need to stop claiming Clinton won by cheating.
KittyWampus
May 2016
#54
Panic? The primary is decided, and Clinton won. The last few contests are perfunctory at best.
IamMab
May 2016
#62