2016 Postmortem

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3. The Democratic Party is owned once again by the people not wall street

Wed Jul 13, 2016, 09:49 AM

Jul 2016

the New Deal that FDR started has been reborn and I for one am taking Hillary's word that she will support our new platform. What I believe Bernie wanted more then to be in the Whitehouse is to return our party to its roots which he has done and now he is going to help Hillary win this fall.

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My fellow Bernie supporters. [View all] PeteSelman Jul 2016 OP

How many days are we going to have to listen to Sanders owning the Democratic positions, seabeyond Jul 2016 #1

The Democratic Party is owned once again by the people not wall street awake Jul 2016 #3

Fact: Most of what Sanders claims as his is Clinton's and the Democratic long held position. seabeyond Jul 2016 #7

I'm really not sure what the hart of your beef is awake Jul 2016 #9

Re defining who the Democratic party is, and what they stand for, to create them as less, to make seabeyond Jul 2016 #11

Well I am sorry if you feel that the work that Bernie and his 2 million backers awake Jul 2016 #14

Standing strong on Clinton and Democratic party positions should be expected. seabeyond Jul 2016 #23

Thank you. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2016 #44

The 'we' in your rhetoric seems to think it is the owner of the Party, which is really Bluenorthwest Jul 2016 #6

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #31

Owning our position and not allowing another to own our position so we cannot be defined by seabeyond Jul 2016 #33

They are gone. sheshe2 Jul 2016 #53

Well, good to hear. I have never heard so many people demanding one allow the credit for all. seabeyond Jul 2016 #54

+ one million, Seabeyond! I've been biting my toungue, but enough is enough! lunamagica Jul 2016 #34

You might want to get used to it. SalviaBlue Jul 2016 #39

He can own it along with Clinton and the Democrats. You do not see anyone of them saying, Me Me Me, seabeyond Jul 2016 #43

+1! eom BlueMTexpat Jul 2016 #59

What part of the OP is claiming Bernie owns the Democratic party? aikoaiko Jul 2016 #57

"Jill Stein is a fine candidate??" What part of the new ToS isn't sinking in? BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #2

Jill Stein is unqualified to run for dog catcher jcgoldie Jul 2016 #8

Of course she's an asshole. That's beside the point. What is bullshit is that people here continue BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #37

I wouldn't trust her with my dog! greatauntoftriplets Jul 2016 #50

I thought about taking that out. PeteSelman Jul 2016 #28

Excellent post. Bluenorthwest Jul 2016 #4

Do you believe climate change will wait for "incremental" change? Serious question nt riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #5

Probably not. thucythucy Jul 2016 #12

Nope. Bottom line is the planet is now irrevocably fucked. nt. riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #15

Tom Steyer disagrees with you. KMOD Jul 2016 #19

Ah well then, billionaire hedge fund guy v scientists. riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #21

lol KMOD Jul 2016 #24

Oh I know Tom Steyer. riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #26

"One of my clients works for him." That's not what it means to know somebody. BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #38

Lol, ok. I've been to their house and partied with him several times. riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #41

Sure, great story, so sure it's real. Did I mention l'm the 5th Beatle? BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #45

So what disagreements do you have with him? KMOD Jul 2016 #56

Nice ... nolawarlock Jul 2016 #46

rider what will happen in a Trump Presidency? rbrnmw Jul 2016 #16

Nope. Do you think climate change will wait for "incremental" steps? nt riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #17

No but I do believe we have a better shot rbrnmw Jul 2016 #18

So you're ok with Obama's support of fracking, coal, ozone standards etc? riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #25

No but at least it's something rbrnmw Jul 2016 #27

"Something" equals nothing unfortunately, at this stage :( riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #36

You do realize that Hillary Clinton is our candidate, and whatever her policy is will be better.... George II Jul 2016 #55

No but Trump is a denier. PeteSelman Jul 2016 #29

"It's time" posts are meaningless. Orsino Jul 2016 #10

I find them annoying. 840high Jul 2016 #35

It's high time people stopped posting "It's time" posts! MADem Jul 2016 #58

did you forget which site you are logged into? Oh, and I thought you said this site was "dead" snooper2 Jul 2016 #13

It's certainly not what it was ten-fifteen years ago. PeteSelman Jul 2016 #30

Why ask for feedback from a dead site? nolawarlock Jul 2016 #47

I have said this (more or less) a lot since yesterday and will say it again. LostOne4Ever Jul 2016 #20

+1000 awake Jul 2016 #22

Still stings, huh? LexVegas Jul 2016 #32

For some, yes. PeteSelman Jul 2016 #40

Bernie is everything you said about him. And I also agree with most of your opinions about Cal33 Jul 2016 #42

Hear hear! Philly-Union-Man Jul 2016 #48

It's a bit patronizing and a bit presumptuous cosmicone Jul 2016 #49

Nobody should sit around... Mike Nelson Jul 2016 #51

totally agree with you gopiscrap Jul 2016 #52