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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The real world vs. the world of many of the Sanders supporters. [View all]creeksneakers2
(8,017 posts)63. I don't call Bernie radical
But at least one of the guys he's putting on the platform committee is.
We are way past the Democrats of 50 years ago. We've expanded the social state since then.
Hillary is not a corporatist. That's a left wing smear. She has a very liberal voting record and her proposals are well to the left of center. I don't know of anybody promoting her as a progressive poster child.
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Sad that the best response you can come up with is a meme. Very shallow response
anigbrowl
May 2016
#37
If 4 billion have dissed Bernie, at least 20 billion have dissed Hillary. Thanks for the hypocrisy.
RBInMaine
May 2016
#59
UNVETTED Bernie hasn't had a single negative ad against him. He would be CRUSHED in the GE.
RBInMaine
May 2016
#36
Why? Why waste the decades of effort, just so your friends can crush any progressive change anyway?
Kentonio
May 2016
#33
Nice to see you share the same sneering condescension as your joke of a candidate.
Kentonio
May 2016
#56
Many of us believe her voting record was carefully crafted for her White House run.
Kentonio
May 2016
#64
I have chosen to look and quite a lot of Sanders supporters are saying exactly that
anigbrowl
May 2016
#43
35 Soul Crushing Facts About Income Inequality Courtesy Clinton and Rahm Emanuel Democrats & Rs
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
May 2016
#13
Camp Weathervane attacked Bernie's policies and it backfired. So then they attacked ...
Scuba
May 2016
#15
And yet Somehow Clinton has a substantial lead of both voters and pledged delegates
anigbrowl
May 2016
#44
You're going tobase your vote on how someone treated you on a message board eh?
anigbrowl
May 2016
#45
K&R, you'll get the usual ad homs... well, no... you've got more than usual OP's based of facts
uponit7771
May 2016
#23