2016 Postmortem

liberalnarb

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24. Clinton's entire political career has been an ego trip.

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Fri May 20, 2016, 10:23 AM

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I'm a Bernie supporter but a realist, not only will Bernie back Hillary. He will campaign for her. [View all] JRLeft May 2016 OP

I don't even think she'll go that far. VulgarPoet May 2016 #1

I agreed to vote for her months ago. I was going to max out. I won't give her a dime. JRLeft May 2016 #4

And I'm staying Independent-- I half considered switching to Dem, but Texas was a semi-open. VulgarPoet May 2016 #10

I feel it. I'm switching on June 8th. JRLeft May 2016 #12

I'm gone, went unaffiliated when I finally realized what the "new" democratic party RKP5637 May 2016 #32

That makes 2 of us, all though she has my vote in November. That will be my last corporatist vote. JRLeft May 2016 #38

Voted for Bernie on Tuesday, switched registration on Wednesday.[n/t] Maedhros May 2016 #65

Both Hillary and Trump, highest unfavorably in decades sure tells a lot! n/t RKP5637 May 2016 #7

what happened that I don't know about? Has Bernie resigned from his campaign? Hiraeth May 2016 #26

I am a Bernie supporter, I know that Hillary would be lying if she said she would change djean111 May 2016 #2

I understand. JRLeft May 2016 #6

If Bernie doesn't want to lead the revolution he helped spur Merryland May 2016 #3

We agree on this, the revolution will wait on a leader and do nothing in between... uponit7771 May 2016 #8

The DNC must be gutted or disregarded. JRLeft May 2016 #11

Yeap, burn the village down to save it.. where have people heard that before?! uponit7771 May 2016 #13

No, it means replace the leadership. JRLeft May 2016 #16

That would take mobilizing people and getting them to polls and not just anger. I haven't seen this uponit7771 May 2016 #22

It's called getting on party boards and changing rules. That is how you get real progressives on JRLeft May 2016 #30

Very true, we'll see... Sanders continues and we win congress and Clinton cedes power to the... uponit7771 May 2016 #33

Sanders supporters are already raising money for the midterm elections. JRLeft May 2016 #36

Yes! kerry-is-my-prez May 2016 #55

People believe we're uninformed but we're already focused on 2018. JRLeft May 2016 #56

Exactly!!! Millions and millions are fed up, it's not going away. n/t RKP5637 May 2016 #35

He may just do that, but I think we are way past the point where he can just say pinskinny May 2016 #5

There may be 30% of his voters who won't vote for her I think that number shrinks by August. JRLeft May 2016 #9

she won't lie Florencenj2point0 May 2016 #14

He will, if he didn't I would be surprised. JRLeft May 2016 #18

"She never attacked him" liberalnarb May 2016 #20

I got a big laugh out of "gracious". winter is coming May 2016 #27

No kidding. liberalnarb May 2016 #29

Gracious? VulgarPoet May 2016 #31

I respect what ever choice Bernie makes. SamKnause May 2016 #15

I don't think he will support her in any real and robust way Sheepshank May 2016 #17

Wrong, he will campaign like hell for her. If he doesn't she's in trouble. JRLeft May 2016 #21

Clinton's entire political career has been an ego trip. liberalnarb May 2016 #24

bookmarking. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #25

Please do, kick it when he does exactly what I just said. JRLeft May 2016 #34

Hillary is the plan, always has been. Ron Green May 2016 #19

That's the real tragedy. Rank-and-file Democrats have set the bar so low for their candidates Maedhros May 2016 #66

And the awfulness of Trump makes Hillary's awfulness Ron Green May 2016 #67

How do you KNOW all this? How is this factual and not pure conjecture on your part? Hiraeth May 2016 #23

pretty much lapfog_1 May 2016 #28

I hope Bernie does NOT support her, and I don't think he will amborin May 2016 #37

He will. JRLeft May 2016 #39

No doubt. AFTER the primaries are over. N/t Triana May 2016 #40

I think Bernie will give her the most half-hearted LibDemAlways May 2016 #41

If he does it hurts her and there will be a price to pay after the election aka no power in the JRLeft May 2016 #42

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The party elite won't care. JRLeft May 2016 #49

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Of course they will care. His donor list can provide far more money than theirs. (nt) jeff47 May 2016 #51

I donate a penny to her or t he DNC. JRLeft May 2016 #52

Which makes his donor list even more important. jeff47 May 2016 #53

Doen't matter Robbins May 2016 #43

I understand your sentiment. JRLeft May 2016 #44

Listen Robbins May 2016 #45

She's a neoliberal/neocon. JRLeft May 2016 #46

Bernie may do what he does, I will never vote for a Clinton. JPnoodleman May 2016 #47

Of course he will eissa May 2016 #54

IF Hillary really wins, still a big IF, then Bernie will endorse Hillary andym May 2016 #57

She won't do none of those things. JRLeft May 2016 #58

Real question is does she want to do "any of those things" child care etc andym May 2016 #62

Yep. Neither is stupid or weak enough for any other outcome. n/t Orsino May 2016 #59

I'm a Bernie supporter, determined to campaign against corruption. No matter what. Joob May 2016 #60

And I am a realist nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #61

I don't agree. You are stating that without any other conditions pdsimdars May 2016 #63

Tthis is beyond debate. Sanders will OF COURSE back and campaign for Hillary. The question's whether Attorney in Texas May 2016 #64