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2016 Postmortem

Skwmom

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7. But they are going to put forth words on a paper (platform) which will prove once again that they

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 16, 2016, 09:46 PM

Jun 2016

are the party of the people. Of course there will have to be some fighting along the way otherwise people might unfairly think it was all for show, rather meaningless, and just a new type of packaging to fool the voters once again.

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Bernie on transforming the Democratic Party [View all] Skwmom Jun 2016 OP

No he's not metroins Jun 2016 #1

This has always been the long term goal. TDale313 Jun 2016 #2

Hmmm... and exactly how is it pushing for real change? Skwmom Jun 2016 #4

Those policies and making the party more responsive to the people was the goal. TDale313 Jun 2016 #9

THOMAS FRANK ON HOW DEMOCRATS WENT FROM BEING THE ‘PARTY OF THE PEOPLE’ TO THE PARTY OF RICH ELITES elleng Jun 2016 #3

But they are going to put forth words on a paper (platform) which will prove once again that they Skwmom Jun 2016 #7

Bernie is like your new boy/girlfriend that really really really likes you, BUT... Tarc Jun 2016 #5

I was in the dollars store the other day Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #6

Yes, very important, elleng Jun 2016 #8

Planned Parenthood. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #11

whatever! Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #15

OMG! sheshe2 Jun 2016 #17

OK: Specifically, other than talking about herself and her great resume, Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #18

First. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #20

So... Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #22

I love when someone asks a question.... sheshe2 Jun 2016 #24

Why did you imply Bernie is sexists right out of the gate? Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #26

You want to play games.... sheshe2 Jun 2016 #28

You started this whole thing! Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #29

No I won't answer your post below. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #21

The whatever was for seeing sexism where it doesn't exist! Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #23

How is Single Payer healthcare for all throwing all women under the bus???? Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #19

Not likely since we nominated a Reaganite Doctor_J Jun 2016 #10

Bernie's on a kamikaze mission to bern the Democratic Party at the convention Zorro Jun 2016 #12

transform? sounds more like democrats like FDR. NOT WALL STREET. pansypoo53219 Jun 2016 #13

I'm really sick of this claim that Bernie is the same as FDR. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #27

Did he join the party in order to transform it into his socialist utopia? Interesting. nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #14

You sound just like Fox News. Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #16

We don't need Bernie to transform our party LoverOfLiberty Jun 2016 #25