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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Is it time to begin planning a massive rally for democracy at the Philadelpha convention? [View all]workinclasszero
(28,270 posts)113. A massive turnout at the ballot box would have been way better.
Just sayin.
So you couldn't get these people to the polls but they will come to riot at the convention in Philly?
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Is it time to begin planning a massive rally for democracy at the Philadelpha convention? [View all]
imagine2015
May 2016
OP
If Sanders and his delegates are shut down in Philly like they were in Nevada? Absolutely.
pa28
May 2016
#4
Really? And Hillary still doesn't have enough pledged delegates to capture the nomination!
imagine2015
May 2016
#30
You get it so wrong. No over. Even if HRC nominee, it's not over. Why do you settle for so little?
snowy owl
May 2016
#71
IN what alternative universe do true progessive women favor Clinton by these margins you refer to?
coffeeAM
May 2016
#10
In what alternative universe do YOU get to define who is and is not a "TRUE PROGRESSIVE WOMAN"????
politicaljunkie41910
May 2016
#21
These people are not really Sanders supporters. I think they're actually right wingers
rockfordfile
May 2016
#133
NY, Nevada and do the rest of the HW yourself. You haven't been paying attention obviously.
snowy owl
May 2016
#73
It won't be funded by Wall Street and corporate executives like Hillary's staged campaign events.
imagine2015
May 2016
#35
A protest against the majority of voters who had the temerity to oppose Sanders....
tritsofme
May 2016
#28
A majority of voters were not allowed to vote in most of the primary contests.
imagine2015
May 2016
#38
Considering Bernie has been roundly rejected by the voters, apparently not
Corporate666
May 2016
#59
The voters clearly don't want Hillary. Trump will crush her. Bernie will defeat Trump.
imagine2015
May 2016
#40
The voters have Hillary in 1st place with 12.6 million, Trump 2nd with 10 million, and Sanders 3rd
lunamagica
May 2016
#81
Yeah, because Bobby Kennedy was murdered right after winning the CA primary, and they put up Hubert
Manifestor_of_Light
May 2016
#82
The Sanders camp can either be outside the convention combating reality, or inside
Tarc
May 2016
#42
After he said he's for Bernie along with Maher. Smart people with integrity are always for Bernie.
snowy owl
May 2016
#74
Will there be a drum circle outside my hotel room? I might get home late some nights...
brooklynite
May 2016
#62
The larouchies are gonna get all the best tent spots. Just like Occupy Philly. nt
msanthrope
May 2016
#144
Seen Franklin Square lately? No way Philly let's them congregate on the playground and shut down
msanthrope
May 2016
#146
Hope so. Only way Progressives can move country is by huge turnout like million-man march under King
snowy owl
May 2016
#69
Maybe a call to these peop,e was necessary to get them to vote in the primary
Txbluedog
May 2016
#76
It Sandersnistas can't be bothered to show up to vote in primaries, why would they travel to Phlly?
Freddie Stubbs
May 2016
#127