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2016 Postmortem

JHB

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22. Sure, let's do that. Get involved, go to party meetings, do the daily work...

Reply to Scuba (Reply #11)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 12:49 PM

Jul 2016

...make sure progressives are well-represented within the party. How many hours a month do you spend on party work? If it's zero, upping that number would help more than you think.

But in November it will be Hilllary vs the howler monkey. No amount of "cleaning up" between now and then will change that.

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AGiordano: How the 1972 Watergate burglary & the 2016 Wikileaks DNC dump share the exact same motive [View all] Her Sister Jul 2016 OP

So the 1972 Watergate burglary was intended to clean up the DNC????? Scuba Jul 2016 #1

What do you mean? Her Sister Jul 2016 #3

You think Russian state hackers want to clean up the DNC? DanTex Jul 2016 #6

What Russian state hackers? Source please. Scuba Jul 2016 #8

It's more assumption that hard fact at this point Bradical79 Jul 2016 #20

Could be the Trump campaign. Or countless others. Doesn't change the fact that .... Scuba Jul 2016 #21

Both are/were intended to bring down the Democratic party WhiteTara Jul 2016 #10

We need to clean up our party so it's not exposed to such problems. Scuba Jul 2016 #11

Ah "concern" to the rescue of the "discussion"! Good one! Her Sister Jul 2016 #18

DWS made poor decisions. Avalux Jul 2016 #30

Sure, let's do that. Get involved, go to party meetings, do the daily work... JHB Jul 2016 #22

I'm involved daily working for two different Democrats, one running for state office, one national. Scuba Jul 2016 #23

Great, and apologies for thinking it might be otherwise JHB Jul 2016 #25

No problem. Scuba Jul 2016 #27

Looks like you would be a perfect candidate WhiteTara Jul 2016 #31

I work at my local county party, and for 2 campaigns. All would be considered "fringe left" ... Scuba Jul 2016 #32

Good job and keep going. nt WhiteTara Jul 2016 #34

With one very important difference randr Jul 2016 #2

Snort! Scuba Jul 2016 #4

Only because the crooks were caught in the act... DonViejo Jul 2016 #26

PEOPLE DEFENDING WIKILEAKS! Her Sister Jul 2016 #5

They gotta support their favorite rapist. nt Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #7

In the meantime awesome news, this is happening: Her Sister Jul 2016 #9

Hell yeah! nt Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #14

But are we OK oswaldactedalone Jul 2016 #15

Wait a sec. We were told here at DU that Clinton's emails were exactly like Watergate. randome Jul 2016 #12

The Trump/Stein/Weaver coalition exposed for what it really is Her Sister Jul 2016 #13

How did the trump hackers get the DNC emails. Dkc05 Jul 2016 #16

This reminds me more of Reagan's Iranian hostage shenanigans. GoCubsGo Jul 2016 #17

Don’t sweat d small stuff or d petty efforts by weak minds & lazy actors to try & rain on d parade Her Sister Jul 2016 #19

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #24

Al Giordano can stuff it. He's a jerk on Twitter and badly misinformed about this story. DemocraticWing Jul 2016 #28

Go Al Giordano! Her Sister Jul 2016 #29

KnR Her Sister Jul 2016 #33