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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: We can find a balance, so in the spirit of honesty.. [View all]emulatorloo
(44,124 posts)28. I recommend you take a look at Kurt Eichenwald's post mortem in Newsweek
The article is well-researched and doesn't take very long to read.
We all want to see the party refocus, get back to its roots and become strong and relevant again.
IMHO our best path to making that happen is to start off fact based rather than myth bound.
THE MYTHS DEMOCRATS SWALLOWED THAT COST THEM THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
BY KURT EICHENWALD ON 11/14/16
http://www.newsweek.com/myths-cost-democrats-presidential-election-521044
1. The Myth of the All-Powerful Democratic National Committee
2. The Myth That Sanders Would Have Won Against Trump
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No, he's disaffected with BoB's. As you know most Bernie primary supporters aren't BoB's
emulatorloo
Nov 2016
#33
I think you really underestimate just how many/much people disliked Hillary, and it wasn't all from
jmg257
Nov 2016
#3
I didn't like Comey's stunts back in July or whenever and I didn't appreciate two weeks before..
JHan
Nov 2016
#10
Sorry about the "dude" thing. I'm not questioning your motives, I'm saying that I think that
JCanete
Nov 2016
#23