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2016 Postmortem

Agnosticsherbet

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11. Yes. We should all work to defeat Trump.

Reply to oberliner (Reply #10)

Tue Aug 2, 2016, 01:03 PM

Aug 2016

Glad to have Sanders on our side.

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Sanders Campaigning For Hillary: Good Idea Or Not? [View all] stopbush Aug 2016 OP

Bernie can best serve by helping the down-ticket races. . . DinahMoeHum Aug 2016 #1

Dems must take the Senate and build a bigger base in the House Nedd Ludd Aug 2016 #18

I would rather have Buffet. nt glennward Aug 2016 #25

Has Bernie been doing that? Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #28

I think he should be sent to super-blue districts in swing states. onehandle Aug 2016 #2

College campuses, young voters GOTV Dem auntpurl Aug 2016 #3

yes young people can get discouraged DLCWIdem Aug 2016 #20

Not all polls have it at 91% democrattotheend Aug 2016 #4

Bernie had the highest favorables of anyone running. He widely is considered honest Tom Rinaldo Aug 2016 #5

Sanders movement requires he maintain visibility and keep people excited The Second Stone Aug 2016 #6

Good points so far. Thanks. stopbush Aug 2016 #7

Hillary campaigned for Obama in 2008 liberal N proud Aug 2016 #8

Bernie's a huge asset, especially with voters still on the fence. emulatorloo Aug 2016 #9

Exactly. /nt think Aug 2016 #19

"Today's polls show that 91% of Sanders voters will vote for Hill" is not true oberliner Aug 2016 #10

Yes. We should all work to defeat Trump. Agnosticsherbet Aug 2016 #11

Agreed oberliner Aug 2016 #16

Johnson's not a problem kurt_cagle Aug 2016 #13

Good analysis oberliner Aug 2016 #17

I disagree Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #29

Oh, boy! At 3% what chance has Trump got? Even Stein got 10%!! Is it really possible Cal33 Aug 2016 #30

That's a breakdown of Bernie supporters, not all voters. nt Bongo Prophet Aug 2016 #32

Okay. This makes better sense. Cal33 Aug 2016 #35

Bernie is very popular. I don't see how it could be a bad thing. Arkansas Granny Aug 2016 #12

I think it is a great idea. flor-de-jasmim Aug 2016 #14

A majority of primary voters from both parties voted against "revolution." BobbyDrake Aug 2016 #15

Bernie NEVER said anything baseless or negative about Hillary. Avalux Aug 2016 #22

I'm not getting drawn into refighting the primary, so we'll have to agree to disagree. BobbyDrake Aug 2016 #23

Psssst. The primary race is over. Hillary Clinton won. cherokeeprogressive Aug 2016 #21

We may never know the answer. Orsino Aug 2016 #24

you are WAYYYYYYY over thinking this JI7 Aug 2016 #26

Sanders can help significantly, but his profile should be more national, not down-ballot... Eleanors38 Aug 2016 #27

Why would Sanders lose his ability... LAS14 Aug 2016 #31

I think the right context, VERY helpful. Adrahil Aug 2016 #33

The Revolution lives on....... FrenchieCat Aug 2016 #34

It's a great idea, because Sanders is considered to be a person of great integrity andym Aug 2016 #36