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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The General Election Won't Start Until the Democratic Party decides who to run for President. [View all]qdouble
(891 posts)15. What a despicable bunch of characters some BS supporters are becoming.
After the people have voted and it's clear that Hillary is the presumptive nominee, they want to scream down the establishment and try to steal the nomination from Hillary by convincing super-delegates (the same people that they supposedly hate). Not only do they want to continue this anti-democratic behavior, but they want to bitch and moan that they can't use this site as a platform to turn the party against itself.
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The General Election Won't Start Until the Democratic Party decides who to run for President. [View all]
imagine2015
Jun 2016
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You expect Hillary Clinton to be "crowned"??? I didn't know it was a coronation.
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#33
Barack Obama finished the race hundreds of pledged delegates shy of what he needed
StevieM
Jun 2016
#37
Do you have a link to verify the following? Hillary "did more to help her former opponent than any
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#43
Fair enough. I'm giving you my assessment based on what I have heard about previous
StevieM
Jun 2016
#44
Also, I still remember at the Democratic Convention when Arkansas united, at Hillary's request,
StevieM
Jun 2016
#45
I'm not so sure he agrees with the corporate media on this matter. I hope not but don't know.
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#9
Are you writing on behalf of the adminstrators? I believe they can respond without your "help".
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#34
I'm glad she's going after Trump. So what is she doing in California for five days? Is Trump there?
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#12
"Hillary will win with or without CA." Based upon what? She won't have enough pledged delegates
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#19
The people don't want big business and Wall Street running the government. What about that will?
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#35
Tinkerbell is at least honest and trustworthy! Might have a better chance against Trump seeing ...
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#21
He talks about Trump all the time. Perhaps you should read his speeches. Might learn something!
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#22
Hillary doesn't and won't have enough pledged delegates to win the nomination. Case Closed.
imagine2015
Jun 2016
#23
The super delegates will announce who they will vote for way before the convention.
qdouble
Jun 2016
#27
In 2008 Barack Obama was declared the presumptive nominee when he won a majority
StevieM
Jun 2016
#40