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False. "Everyone gets a trophy" doesn't apply to delegate math. That's not how the real world works. Kang Colby May 2016 #1
There was no justification for ruling against the Sanders side on floor votes Ken Burch May 2016 #4
Why do you say that? Do you believe it's true? Kang Colby May 2016 #8
The Sander supporters WERE registered Dems...they had not changed their registrations. Ken Burch May 2016 #17
So the Sanders' reps on the Credential Committee were in cahoots LiberalFighter May 2016 #23
The Sander's reps who were denied admittance and couldn't get past the armed guards? Those reps? Vincardog May 2016 #45
Where are you getting that? truedelphi May 2016 #48
At least one did auntpurl May 2016 #73
Clinton corruption will catch up with her. They are arrogant to us at their peril. rhett o rick May 2016 #55
Authoritarians gotta rule. nt grasswire May 2016 #46
The party should follow its own rules. Ash_F May 2016 #27
I agree, and the rules were followed. n/t Kang Colby May 2016 #29
Nope Ash_F May 2016 #30
Please cite line and verse where there was a deviation from party rules. Kang Colby May 2016 #32
I'll link you to someone who knows better than you Ash_F May 2016 #34
That's not specific. You can't offer a floor motion if you are ineligible. I'm not going to explain Kang Colby May 2016 #38
I will take the congressman's account over random internet poster. Thank you Ash_F May 2016 #39
Why? Google the rules or ask a Nevada party official to provide you with the handbook. Kang Colby May 2016 #41
When you give a floor vote, there has to be a clear majority Ash_F May 2016 #43
You can't vote on floor motions if you are ineligible. n/t Kang Colby May 2016 #71
Everyone in the room was "deemed" eligible Ash_F May 2016 #75
"Everyone gets a trophy" is more right-wing language. frylock May 2016 #82
I just don't see why the Clinton campaign would do that.... Txbluedog May 2016 #2
Of course Clinton wouldn't. She has to be pure as snow called, accused on everything. Real or not. N seabeyond May 2016 #14
hahahahahahahahahahaha! grasswire May 2016 #47
That's exactly what happend. They had the nerve to try and change the rules on the fly via a floor Kang Colby May 2016 #40
It wasn't "hardline tactics". It wasn't "chaos". winter is coming May 2016 #3
The Grand Disenfranchisement Primary marches on...lockstep. nt silvershadow May 2016 #59
It must have been worth something... dchill May 2016 #5
the "ugliness and bitterness" were personal behavioral choices by the not that young msongs May 2016 #6
There was no reason for the convention to be run arrogantly. Ken Burch May 2016 #13
I agree with you pmorlan1 May 2016 #42
it comes from the top grasswire May 2016 #76
I can't believe these are fellow democrats sandyshoes17 May 2016 #79
I'm with you pmorlan1 May 2016 #80
It's worth it for them to establish the principal of literally dictatorship in the Democratic Party Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #7
Dictatorship involves breaking the rules. LiberalFighter May 2016 #26
No it doesn't. Dictators love rules. Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #36
All I know is I will be at the Million Person March, in Philly truedelphi May 2016 #49
Your dead body? Codeine May 2016 #77
Actually it was probably "worth it" to HRC: For them, it's a three-fer. 99th_Monkey May 2016 #9
smash mouth politics, Brock -- Blumenthal style. nt grasswire May 2016 #50
The first primary powered by Caterpillar. :( (No offense to CAT). nt silvershadow May 2016 #60
But it will not at all change the way Karmic Retribution will come for Hillary. truedelphi May 2016 #52
I like how you think re the Karmic Retribution. Cool. nt 99th_Monkey May 2016 #62
It's really not me - it's the people I hang with truedelphi May 2016 #63
This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #10
No, you won't. NuclearDem May 2016 #19
Ever the victim. NuclearDem May 2016 #11
There was protest, not a riot, and the protest happened only after provocation, Ken Burch May 2016 #15
No, it was a riot. NuclearDem May 2016 #20
There was no riot AgingAmerican May 2016 #56
All very reminiscent of that famous truedelphi May 2016 #66
Please, give proof or video for your accusations! sadoldgirl May 2016 #24
Put up video of a 'riot or quit your smears. n/t JimDandy May 2016 #35
Wah! Did someone beat Hillary to the victim status? nt grasswire May 2016 #51
But it is worth stating for a fact those registrations were flipped when you damn well do not know! seabeyond May 2016 #12
Those people had all registered as Democrats for the caucuses. NONE had changed their registrations Ken Burch May 2016 #16
We had one state he did saying he hadnt realized he need to be registered Dem for this. seabeyond May 2016 #21
You're categorically wrong about that. Codeine May 2016 #78
Nobody "flipped"any voter registrations. They weren't Democrats, and they got caught. ucrdem May 2016 #18
They were registered voters from Nevada. There was nothing illicit going on. Ken Burch May 2016 #22
Were they registered Democrats? No. Who were they then? Who recruited them how? ucrdem May 2016 #25
They were elected delegates. You're making it sound like some sort of conspiracy was afoot. Ken Burch May 2016 #33
Nobody "recruited" them. They were registered voters(registered Dems)who support Bernie Ken Burch May 2016 #54
They were there because they were delegates AgingAmerican May 2016 #57
But they weren't Democrats. That's cheating. And they got caught. nt ucrdem May 2016 #68
Have you asked Alex Jones? frylock May 2016 #83
The HRC supporters know the truth, but they sadoldgirl May 2016 #28
LOL, yes we do, and it isn't pretty. ucrdem May 2016 #31
All that was accomplished Saturday night was more Bernie supporters jillan May 2016 #37
Nevada was purple. kiva May 2016 #61
Some of this stuff reminds me a bit of the Watergate break-in Jarqui May 2016 #44
IF you cant properly register MFM008 May 2016 #53
Exactly! ContinentalOp May 2016 #58
HRC WON THE CAUCUS IN FEBRUARY. Hekate May 2016 #64
Then didn't Sanders win the second step in the process in April? 2cannan May 2016 #85
I'll tell you exactly what's going on. Baiting. hellofromreddit May 2016 #65
And to guarantee it goes over, seed your audience with plants. n/t winter is coming May 2016 #67
Next thing you know TheFarS1de May 2016 #72
Yes, the standard smear. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #74
A calm, complete video explanation of what happened in Nevada. senz May 2016 #69
Given that the credentials committee was staffed by both... joshcryer May 2016 #70
This young Hillary voter agrees with you: dana_b May 2016 #81
Good for her. It shows character. n/t. Ken Burch May 2016 #84
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