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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie's campaign has gone completely off the rails ... [View all]Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)62. "I bet if she was an old white male that wouldn't be the case."
He says, about a candidate who exemplifies white privilege and wealth entitlement on a level comparable to Mitt Romney in an attempt to justify his extreme hate and rage towards the Jewish guy running agaisnt her...
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Bernie's followers are political novices and have no idea about rules in place for years
tonyt53
May 2016
#1
Difficult to reason with people who think using Molotov cocktails is a rational political tactic.
baldguy
May 2016
#78
Well said, trying to derail the DNC is not progressive but a cheering squad for the GOP.
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#5
Dismiss Bernie in that way and you will lose a lot of votes that Hillary needs in November.
JDPriestly
May 2016
#16
Your tone is unrealistic...losers don't dictate, and Bernie is going to lose
BeyondGeography
May 2016
#36
No. I want the Democratic nominee to pay attention to what nearly half the party is saying.
Scootaloo
May 2016
#67
Yeah.. What's the matter with her...Wanting to be "Queen"! Doesn't she understand that
skylucy
May 2016
#41
You assume that minorities won't vote for someone with extreme white privilege.
Scootaloo
May 2016
#81
Hahahaha ... well played ... it's astounding that your favored candidate is losing ... nt
salinsky
May 2016
#82
Two peas in a pod then (not), so the one with the most votes and delegates wins. Not rocket science.
brush
May 2016
#85
Doesn't upset me if you think they both benefit from white privilege. All white people do.
brush
May 2016
#92
IMO the DNC and Establishment "Democrats" would rather lose to trump than win with Bernie.
Vincardog
May 2016
#12
Since there is no 'win with Bernie" , there is no need to make that silly claim.
riversedge
May 2016
#29
Here is what I don't get. Just about every negative outcome you mention is as a result of something
upaloopa
May 2016
#20
No we need to STAND UP and demand that our party represent US not the corporations NOW.
Vincardog
May 2016
#13
Hi Jamese---I appreciate and welcome your post. I can tell this isn't your first rodeo. I'm a
skylucy
May 2016
#45
Right now I don't know what Sanders wants. He says he will work to keep Trump form becoming
upaloopa
May 2016
#11
There is nothong you or I can do to stop people voting in CA. I voted in CA last week. Ballots
upaloopa
May 2016
#23
The patent dishonesty has been demonstrated by the HRC campaign. You calling it a fault
Vincardog
May 2016
#24
Please continue and enumerate the "patent dishonesty of the Sanders campaign "
Vincardog
May 2016
#28
Has Hillary got 2382 Pledged delegates? If so it is over if not it is not over. It's not.
Vincardog
May 2016
#39
Bernie needs to change his narrative because the longer he pretends that the ultimate result ...
salinsky
May 2016
#51
Someone needs to tell Bernie that you don't announce an attack. It gives everyone time to talk
eastwestdem
May 2016
#53
Bernie's camp is fine, but David Brock's plan isn't quite firing on all cylinders n/t
davidlynch
May 2016
#56
At this point, reasonable people are finding Bernie's campaign embarrassing.
barrow-wight
May 2016
#64
If one hasn't actually read Bernie's campaign statements this article might be believable.
imagine2015
May 2016
#66