2016 Postmortem

Exilednight

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43. this time, the party didn't move further left, it moved right

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 10:11 AM

Jun 2016

With Hillary. Obama's second term was much more productive, and liberal.

Hillary's first foreign policy issue in the middle-east will be to repair tied with Bibi which is a big no-no for me.

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Sanders Fans, I Get Your Pain. But Let’s Unite Against Trump. [View all] SecularMotion Jun 2016 OP

We tried to Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #1

Or maybe the party didn't run Clinton... Cali_Democrat Jun 2016 #3

With 400+ superdelegates before a vote was even cast. Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #5

So you're saying Hillary didn't decide to run on her own? Cali_Democrat Jun 2016 #9

That is funny Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #12

Everything they say is false AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #70

Millions watched those debates. I remember looking at the ratings MineralMan Jun 2016 #96

But if those 400+ superdelegates were to decide after all votes have been cast to overturn the vote Lord Magus Jun 2016 #17

If the SD's made their intentions known AFTER all votes... Peachhead22 Jun 2016 #77

Preach it! Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #87

Thank you for being the first person to admit it's about your privilege gollygee Jun 2016 #10

Whateves. Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #46

Thank you for your post Sky Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #78

You are welcome. Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #86

Hillary, GWB's third term. bahrbearian Jun 2016 #21

So I assume you are not friendly with any Republicans? gollygee Jun 2016 #22

Yes I have Republican friends and I never agreed with them that war was the answer, bahrbearian Jun 2016 #25

So you're at a funeral with a friend with whom you have political disagreements gollygee Jun 2016 #36

Ya, I'd hug the giggling Murder Monkey because He Would be my friend. I have Morals. bahrbearian Jun 2016 #49

I cannot help who I am related to Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #30

I have been known to hug my brother gollygee Jun 2016 #33

Did your brother bring untold Death and Misery to Millions, Did you promote his recklessness. bahrbearian Jun 2016 #50

I can understand familial ties Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #63

Please don't post something like that without a warning. LibDemAlways Jun 2016 #76

this time, the party didn't move further left, it moved right Exilednight Jun 2016 #43

We don't really know yet gollygee Jun 2016 #45

"Hillary seems to follow her perception of public opinion." mac56 Jun 2016 #72

Yeah but gollygee Jun 2016 #74

Joking, I'm sure. mac56 Jun 2016 #75

Its disgusting that anyone would support Trump over any Democratic Nominee MariaThinks Jun 2016 #54

"The party" didn't decide to run Hillary as the nominee. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #11

No. Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #15

the DECISION WAS CLINTON'S AND THE DNC..NOT DEMOCRACY BUT OLIGARHCY..just emphasizing not yelling. bkkyosemite Jun 2016 #35

This is what democracy looks like: Lord Magus Jun 2016 #56

What is it GulfCoast66 Jun 2016 #71

Nah man, according to Bill Clinton, we're all toast. Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #2

You were one of the hecklers? Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #41

LMAO, no he wasn't Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #64

Yes, he was. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #69

Poor excuse and you know it. 840high Jun 2016 #80

Yes, it's a poor excuse to think Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #82

The standard Sanders diehard response is "but they were the same" BeyondGeography Jun 2016 #4

Long term, all are corrupt and all will serve the god of money Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #28

Sanders run opened up the curtain and exposed sunlight Jackilope Jun 2016 #6

Integrity is not defined by a Bernie victory. Hillary winning a state doesn't make it fraudulent. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #16

So people knocked off and registrations changed are in my imagination? Jackilope Jun 2016 #18

OR Bill comparing us to teabaggers. babylonsister Jun 2016 #20

Yeah, that was the last straw. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #24

Yes he did .........the truth is very TELLING. bkkyosemite Jun 2016 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #47

I'm not disappointed, I'm pissed off pengu Jun 2016 #7

...!100++++ 840high Jun 2016 #81

That's what the convention is for. n/t Orsino Jun 2016 #8

I get it, support the hawk to avoid the loon. Vattel Jun 2016 #13

Establishment House deals the deck. House always wins. Jackilope Jun 2016 #19

Sure, I won't vote for Trump. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #23

The party and many people here have made it quite plain Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #26

still ... not ... ready ... Hiraeth Jun 2016 #27

July 25 SmittynMo Jun 2016 #29

The sad thing is that we will do what we have to do and Hillary Baitball Blogger Jun 2016 #31

The "She'd better..." posts slay me Miles Archer Jun 2016 #38

Hillary will have one problem that Bush didn't have. Baitball Blogger Jun 2016 #60

Bernie is the most partisan Senator in congress Andy823 Jun 2016 #65

What the hell does that have to do with anything I just said? Miles Archer Jun 2016 #66

It was a valiant effort LoverOfLiberty Jun 2016 #32

and today's loyalty oath brought to you by......the nyt restorefreedom Jun 2016 #34

+1. nt ncliberal Jun 2016 #61

If there is no one that represents my interest this election cycle, I'll probably just sit this one Loudestlib Jun 2016 #39

I'm uninterested in your empathy. I'll talk about uniting after the primary is over. aikoaiko Jun 2016 #40

That's a major crime you're accusing the President and former SoS with. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #42

Her communications director in 2008 alluded to it. aikoaiko Jun 2016 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #48

That's about dropping her campaign and helping the party (legal). Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #53

If you reread my post #40, I addressed the quid pro quo involving debt aikoaiko Jun 2016 #90

That is still legal. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #91

I did t say it was illegal. I stated that it happened. aikoaiko Jun 2016 #93

For some reason, I swear I saw a reference to Obama giving HRC the SoS Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #94

That's not what actually happened though. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #57

Yes, but what did happen was Obama asking his donors to donate to HRC to erase her debt. aikoaiko Jun 2016 #58

+ a gazillion. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #89

Clinton fans, I get your jackbooted elation over getting to kick us while we're down a little more. VulgarPoet Jun 2016 #51

Deal. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #52

As long as I vote my conscience, I will sleep like a baby at night. floriduck Jun 2016 #55

No sale. The the "lesser of two evils" ploy is past its sell-by date. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2016 #59

Love it. Barack_America Jun 2016 #67

Fight the new Mussolini by supporting his wedding guest? No Thanks Dems to Win Jun 2016 #62

This is the plan. PowerToThePeople Jun 2016 #73

.+1 840high Jun 2016 #83

yes forget that as little as 18 hours ago our party lied through it's teeth about Sanders demanding azurnoir Jun 2016 #68

Best get behind the Candidate who can beat him, then... AzDar Jun 2016 #79

+10,000 nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #88

Meh BKH70041 Jun 2016 #84

I've come to terms with it democrattotheend Jun 2016 #85

There's no point. To quote a good friend, this is all kabuki theater. VulgarPoet Jun 2016 #92

Convention comes this summer. It'll be okay. n/t Orsino Jun 2016 #95