2016 Postmortem

anotherproletariat

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62. We have learned that Sanders idealism is only trumped by his ego. nt

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Yes, what the hell was Bernie doing with his 'Game on"!! [View all] riversedge May 2016 OP

No debate happening-Trump chickened out. JimDandy May 2016 #1

Bernie Was Responding to Trumps BIG MOUTH INVITATION To Debate... CorporatistNation May 2016 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author wendylaroux May 2016 #2

Aw, have a heart. It was only the SOS disregarding basic national security and records rules JudyM May 2016 #58

It worked! Trump backed out. Bernie challenged him and he backed out. nt silvershadow May 2016 #3

ha ha. Rather-Bernie said Game on--and now Trump punked him. riversedge May 2016 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow May 2016 #33

It worked alright. Bernie did indeed get punked. n/t JTFrog May 2016 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow May 2016 #24

...debate distraction... HumanityExperiment May 2016 #4

He just fell into Trumps game, who played him like a little toy until he got bored lunamagica May 2016 #5

Yup. and Trump gets bored easily. Maybe Bernie will have learned his lesson. riversedge May 2016 #13

Really? wildeyed May 2016 #30

BS didn't agree, he instigated the WhiteTara May 2016 #6

Sanders quickly responded on Twitter, writing “Game on. I look forward to debating Donald Trump in C riversedge May 2016 #7

There is a story out that Sanders camp was responsible for the question Kimmel asked Trump n/t Lucinda May 2016 #9

There was a vague tweet about that but no link that I saw earlier. I could not riversedge May 2016 #10

see post #12 below. Yes, correct. I had not seen that. riversedge May 2016 #17

here's the article WhiteTara May 2016 #12

So Bernie did start this silly game. He is more stupid than I gave him credit for!! riversedge May 2016 #14

Lol, Bernie showed up Trump as the coward he is after Hillary reneged on her debate promises riderinthestorm May 2016 #19

will agree--each look awful but you can bet Trump is smiling. Bernie wanted the media riversedge May 2016 #22

Bernie Did Get Media Attention pmorlan1 May 2016 #53

^^This. Out of the whole thread. This. ^^ Bernie 1. Trump 0. nt silvershadow May 2016 #25

Yup, Bernie instigated it and showed Trump for the coward he is riderinthestorm May 2016 #16

He got tricked badly KingFlorez May 2016 #8

Trump looks like a coward. Eric J in MN May 2016 #18

Sanders is left standing without his free media. riversedge May 2016 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow May 2016 #26

The media has been propping up Bernie for months redstateblues May 2016 #28

Bernie made Clinton and Trump look like little weasels. They both weaseled out of their pledges.(nt) w4rma May 2016 #40

I'm thinkin' you're the one who got punk'd, by you. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #20

Bernie was willing to take on Donald Trump. Trump blinked. senz May 2016 #21

Bernie was willing to take on Donald Trump. wildeyed May 2016 #32

Hold your horses, buster. Nine states still to go. senz May 2016 #34

EXACTLY. wildeyed May 2016 #36

B/c it would be smart to do so. basselope May 2016 #39

So it would be smart for Hillary to debate Trump wildeyed May 2016 #41

Yes. basselope May 2016 #43

Nah. The nominees should debate each other. wildeyed May 2016 #44

No. basselope May 2016 #45

There is fear and there is decorum. wildeyed May 2016 #46

Candidates with courage are willing to share their ideas in hostile environments. basselope May 2016 #48

She is not forcing you to endure anything. wildeyed May 2016 #56

4 years of Trump is going to be hard for a lot of people... basselope May 2016 #57

Well more Democrats thought she was a better choice than Sanders. n/t wildeyed May 2016 #59

Democrats don't really matter in the equation. basselope May 2016 #60

They do in the Democratic Primary. wildeyed May 2016 #61

Mr. Sanders MFM008 May 2016 #27

Donald Ducked and Hillary Hid. AzDar May 2016 #29

This happened: polly7 May 2016 #31

Even the international press is tearing Sanders up over this Number23 May 2016 #35

When Trump thinks a political stunt is too inappropriate to follow through on..... wildeyed May 2016 #37

This finishes Bernie off GulfCoast66 May 2016 #38

I don't see how two people can see something so differently SheenaR May 2016 #50

I guess GulfCoast66 May 2016 #51

Getting suckered like he has done to his followers CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #47

lol SheenaR May 2016 #49

Lol deathrind May 2016 #52

And yet the narrative in the last few days Peachhead22 May 2016 #54

ROTFLMAO. Let me explain it slowly for you.. jack_krass May 2016 #55

We have learned that Sanders idealism is only trumped by his ego. nt anotherproletariat May 2016 #62