2016 Postmortem

Buns_of_Fire

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49. IDEALS? We don't need no stinkin' IDEALS! We have MONEY!!! nt

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why would Sanders be the nominee if Hillary is forced to withdraw [View all] Txbluedog May 2016 OP

The convention would become an open convention and beachbumbob May 2016 #1

Exactly-Biden Wins an Open convention on 2nd Ballot Stallion May 2016 #10

If it happens after the convention...the DNC would draft biden beachbumbob May 2016 #14

fuck the voters, full stop yodermon May 2016 #2

Indeed. cloudbase May 2016 #15

who needs votes when you have Hilldozer Baobab May 2016 #30

He has done more to support democratic IDEALS flor-de-jasmim May 2016 #3

And yet according you and and other Sanders supporters Txbluedog May 2016 #11

IDEALS? We don't need no stinkin' IDEALS! We have MONEY!!! nt Buns_of_Fire May 2016 #49

Because he'd be the runner-up in the primaries, duh. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2016 #4

If Clinton were to withdrawal we should go to an open first ballot. NCTraveler May 2016 #5

It would be a tactical decision at that point. Ash_F May 2016 #6

Biden laughed at the nation's need for affordable health care Baobab May 2016 #19

Yah I would not go with him either. Ash_F May 2016 #22

If the party leaders put Biden up Howler May 2016 #7

Fuckin-a! frylock May 2016 #50

Oh lookie! Hell Hath No Fury May 2016 #8

Hillary still has her delegates and as we see Cruz and Kasich is still Thinkingabout May 2016 #9

I meant forced to withdraw Txbluedog May 2016 #13

Her chances of being forced to withdraw is the same as Sanders forced to withdraw, in fact Sanders Thinkingabout May 2016 #23

The decision to illegally take money is disturbing scscholar May 2016 #36

Were you as disturbed when Obama did it? frylock May 2016 #52

Not another fan fiction story? procon May 2016 #12

Maybe the Party is not for everyone SheenaR May 2016 #16

So the establishment counts for more than the will of the voters? guillaumeb May 2016 #17

This is so typically Republican and Corporatist: The Party is everything, and the American people Cal33 May 2016 #25

Right on target. guillaumeb May 2016 #27

Agreed Gothmog May 2016 #18

Berie Sanders has been more loyal with his vote than some Democratic and while you make that claim Todays_Illusion May 2016 #20

Because parachuting in anyone else is a surefire way to lose the GE. winter is coming May 2016 #21

Sanders does not have the delegates plain and simple. Thinkingabout May 2016 #24

In this hypothetical situation, SusanCalvin May 2016 #29

How do you get that, Hillary will still have her delegates, Sanders will not have the required Thinkingabout May 2016 #35

So she and only she would get to pick the nominee. Nice. SusanCalvin May 2016 #37

Maybe you did not notice but there have been primaries, Hillary got over three Thinkingabout May 2016 #40

Sigh.... SusanCalvin May 2016 #47

Actually she wouldn't. Chan790 May 2016 #57

Hope you're right, in that eventuality. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #58

Sanders has only the people. He is the only presidential candidate with a positive favorability Cal33 May 2016 #33

Once the people gets to know him that would change. Thinkingabout May 2016 #41

That's Hillary you're thinking of. frylock May 2016 #53

You lie. grasswire May 2016 #26

I think you're right. HassleCat May 2016 #28

You may well be right. SusanCalvin May 2016 #31

Many politicians may hate him, but the majority of the American people love him. Please Cal33 May 2016 #34

I agree. Any of the other Democratic candidates before bernie. MariaThinks May 2016 #32

Oooookaaaay... SusanCalvin May 2016 #39

I just watched Trump's spokesman on CNN. He attacked hillary by using Bernie's attacks MariaThinks May 2016 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author NowSam May 2016 #38

+100 eom Karma13612 May 2016 #45

actually if Bernie ran against Trump MariaThinks May 2016 #46

Well, you don't seem too bright, so I'm certain that's a factor. frylock May 2016 #54

Heh, heh, heh. Maria Thinks? I think not. eom mikehiggins May 2016 #55

I guess I don't understand how Karma13612 May 2016 #42

A) because he got the next most votes. B) Hillary is not going to be forced to withdraw gollygee May 2016 #44

Because the Whigs would be a much more viable party after the epic pooch screwing such TheKentuckian May 2016 #48

Go ahead and shit on millions of voters if it makes you feel good. frylock May 2016 #51

Oh - is someone worried that Hillary might be forced to withdraw? jillan May 2016 #56