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2016 Postmortem

MADem

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

Reply to Ash_F (Reply #13)

Fri May 20, 2016, 03:46 PM

May 2016

are not overt.

Sanders can't find Iran on a map. He's not SECSTATE material.

He'd be a very credible Secretary of Labor, though.

No one's going to offer him anything, though, if he doesn't start pivoting. He might want to start by telling Donald Trump to stop quoting him.

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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