2016 Postmortem

Armstead

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18. Comparatively, that's not a complaint I'd make...

Wed Jun 8, 2016, 03:23 PM

Jun 2016

People can decide for themselves whether they want to fund another stage of his campaign and send him another few bucks.

That's a whole difference scale than a future candidate getting exhorbitant speaking fees and dark money from from Wall St banksters and corporations, and with your spouse making almost $2oo million after a career of holding public office.

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Bernie Sanders just sent me an important email... [View all] brooklynite Jun 2016 OP

And we are laserhaas Jun 2016 #1

Luggage Gomez163 Jun 2016 #5

LOL...nt asuhornets Jun 2016 #64

. merrily Jun 2016 #2

All he had to do was not keep insisting that his campaign is continuing... brooklynite Jun 2016 #7

Doesn't seem too hard, does it? nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #24

why? what do you fear? larkrake Jun 2016 #26

Good question laserhaas Jun 2016 #47

Reaching for the tums right now! nt Duval Jun 2016 #9

He's going to squeeze every last cent he can get out of whomever. MoonRiver Jun 2016 #3

Oh yeah, *he's* the one who has a history of voting and taking executive actions around donations. JudyM Jun 2016 #11

Soon that disgusting sig photo will be gone MyNameGoesHere Jun 2016 #12

To quote "Hillbots" here: aw, you got a sad? JudyM Jun 2016 #14

Use hillbot all you want for the next few days MyNameGoesHere Jun 2016 #22

Another personal attack. You are quite skillful at that, you think? JudyM Jun 2016 #23

So you're offended at a sig photo described by you as "disgusting" after having posted... ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2016 #15

I love that sig, dont you dare remove it larkrake Jun 2016 #27

It's yours to borrow if you'd like... JudyM Jun 2016 #53

the 16th can't come soon enough! Native Jun 2016 #54

Oh yeah? ..The rule changes mean emoji ban too? laserhaas Jun 2016 #49

Comparatively, that's not a complaint I'd make... Armstead Jun 2016 #18

Don't leave us hanging! Are you going to? NurseJackie Jun 2016 #4

And we sure will!! Duval Jun 2016 #6

"No superpacs" = no more money. eom oasis Jun 2016 #8

You DO realize that if you eliminate SuperPACS, you still need campaign cash? brooklynite Jun 2016 #10

I think it was dumb of Bernie to not accept superpac assistance. oasis Jun 2016 #19

Ahh the rationalization for why to accept graft. Sanders didn't fail because he rhett o rick Jun 2016 #34

If you're "in it to win it" you do what it takes to win. oasis Jun 2016 #46

Yep, like selling your soul for $150,000,000. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #51

Keeping 3-4 ultra right wing judges from reaching the Supreme Court oasis Jun 2016 #55

If we don't turn around this ever growing Wealthy Gap we will end up like Haiti and it won't matter. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #57

he wasnt in it to win it, dont be so shortsighted. His goal was to ignite a movement- period larkrake Jun 2016 #62

Okay. His point was made, well done. Time to step aside. nt oasis Jun 2016 #66

step aside for what. and why? Time is not the issue, with both bashing Trump larkrake Jun 2016 #68

He can bash Trump as a HRC ally and surrogate. nt oasis Jun 2016 #70

he does more bashing him as Bernie Sanders larkrake Jun 2016 #73

Coordinated attacks have more impact. If he joins the oasis Jun 2016 #74

not in this case, her unfavorables are just too high. larkrake Jun 2016 #75

If he chooses to go his own way, that's on him. oasis Jun 2016 #76

Yup...The API making news, instead of reporting it laserhaas Jun 2016 #50

but he got more than he expected- his movement. That is not failure it is resounding victory larkrake Jun 2016 #36

If Hillary would have gone that route, she'd be broke. She's now oasis Jun 2016 #45

absolutely larkrake Jun 2016 #59

equal public funding larkrake Jun 2016 #29

Bernie disproved super-pacs are needed. they have become slush funds larkrake Jun 2016 #71

That kind of stinks. DCBob Jun 2016 #13

Almost $200 in joint personal wealth from a career in political office and charity is... Armstead Jun 2016 #20

downticket larkrake Jun 2016 #31

I guess some just don't pay attention. We have a movement to run. To the Corporatists rhett o rick Jun 2016 #38

I don't see anything there about sending money. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2016 #16

I left those sections out...I figured you probably got your own copy... brooklynite Jun 2016 #35

Oddly I didn't get that one but I did get one from the Clinton campaign over the weekend azurnoir Jun 2016 #41

And we will!!! davidn3600 Jun 2016 #17

Interesting use of the word "they." missingthebigdog Jun 2016 #21

If he wins we will all be saying hello to him davidn3600 Jun 2016 #25

Whatever. missingthebigdog Jun 2016 #43

What is it with you guys and all caps? GulfCoast66 Jun 2016 #52

he will not campaign for her. He will campaign to defeat Trump larkrake Jun 2016 #60

That GulfCoast66 Jun 2016 #63

turn about is fair play, we can use blackmail too larkrake Jun 2016 #33

there was no fair play. Bernie wants to make up his own rules. Now that he has officially lost, MariaThinks Jun 2016 #42

Listen to yourself, then get a life larkrake Jun 2016 #44

The fight is very very steep. What? For money or nomination? Surely he is not suggesting nomination? seabeyond Jun 2016 #28

Hillary gets DC by at least 65%. Minorities are the majority in DC. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #30

I'm thinking Hillary gets DC by 80-90%. stevenleser Jun 2016 #48

easily, it is the population center for lobbyists larkrake Jun 2016 #61

Nope, they work there, they dont live there. Almost a nice try, but not. nt stevenleser Jun 2016 #65

I lived there, I know who live there larkrake Jun 2016 #67

So have I. nt stevenleser Jun 2016 #69

it is heavily black, yes, but the whites are prevalent lobbyists larkrake Jun 2016 #72

I'm still glad to see Bernie trying there democrattotheend Jun 2016 #58

Wow, more shit stirring. What was the point of this post? Logical Jun 2016 #32

Good idea. We should send him more money. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #37

Good for Bernie. He received the 3rd highest total votes in Democratic Primary History. JimDandy Jun 2016 #39

For such a big insider nadinbrzezinski Jun 2016 #40

LOL at "pretty good at math" . No he isn't. n/t livetohike Jun 2016 #56