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2016 Postmortem

seabeyond

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14. Just a user then?

Reply to portlander23 (Original post)

Fri May 20, 2016, 02:44 PM

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It’s Not Bernie Sanders’s Job to Unify the Democratic Party [View all] portlander23 May 2016 OP

No, no it is not, because he has never been a Democrat. tonyt53 May 2016 #1

Silly argument pmorlan1 May 2016 #5

1971 here, and you are entitled to your opinion. tonyt53 May 2016 #11

LOL pmorlan1 May 2016 #12

Fact, not opinion October May 2016 #29

Hillary Clinton, in 2008, unified the Democratic Party. MADem May 2016 #2

This! Arkansas Granny May 2016 #4

It's not Sanders supporters pmorlan1 May 2016 #7

Go on and do the PUMA--they didn't get any respect (or have any clout) either. nt MADem May 2016 #17

Touchy pmorlan1 May 2016 #18

Not at all! We'll do it with or without 'em. MADem May 2016 #22

Oh yes he did. The Secretary of State position Ash_F May 2016 #13

You don't make those offers before November. They might be implied but they MADem May 2016 #16

Sanders has already said what he wants in interviews, and it is nothing for himself Ash_F May 2016 #19

This man has served in the House and the Senate. MADem May 2016 #21

He is not loyal to the party Tavarious Jackson May 2016 #28

They're dropping like flies, though, his supporters. MADem May 2016 #32

Yes. If he does not campaign like hell for Hillary Tavarious Jackson May 2016 #33

No. it's not his job. Hill and company can step up and try to do it. Autumn May 2016 #3

Bernie should do so exactly as... 99Forever May 2016 #6

All I can Say pmorlan1 May 2016 #8

Hillary is campaigning against Bernie supporters not Bernie Joob May 2016 #9

There is a difference between not working for unity, and actively working against it. eastwestdem May 2016 #10

Just a user then? seabeyond May 2016 #14

If it doesn't want to be reformed, it doesn't need to be unified. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #15

She could offer an olive tree and it wouldn't be sufficient. n/t Jester Messiah May 2016 #20

I guess if I hear how Clinton and DWS don't need my vote a few more times Ferd Berfel May 2016 #23

It also shouldn't be his job to destroy it either. barrow-wight May 2016 #24

The double standard is unbelievable. joshcryer May 2016 #25

She doesn't want to unify us passiveporcupine May 2016 #26

The phone calls to the NV chair were not violent? Tavarious Jackson May 2016 #30

Those phone calls did not come from people at/from the Nevada convention passiveporcupine May 2016 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author carolinayellowdog May 2016 #27

What a loving remark. Tavarious Jackson May 2016 #31

We just want him to go away. Trust Buster May 2016 #34

The idea that he has to unify the democratic party is absurd. Bernie's not a democrat, ask Autumn May 2016 #36

portlander23—The general-election nominee is the No. 1 person responsible for the outcome. CobaltBlue May 2016 #37