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66. Why are you sending people to GD:P?

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Tue Jul 21, 2015, 02:54 PM

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so debbie when are you going to set the debate schedule? [View all] restorefreedom Jul 2015 OP

Patience is a virture. Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #1

unfortunately, this race is not about just virtue restorefreedom Jul 2015 #2

Have you been keeping up with the news on reliable sources? Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author 2naSalit Jul 2015 #22

What are you talking about? Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #40

Postponing debates as long as possible favors her candidate in a big way. Not surprising Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #37

Oh, I think the debates isn't going to favor your candidate. As soon as more find out his issues Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #41

Well that's one opinion. If that's the case, lets get this show on the road. Let your Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #43

The debates will be scheduled whenever they are, are you privily to all the details of negotiating Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #54

Or in other words. zeemike Jul 2015 #52

When Bernie Sanders complains about delays in scheduling the debates... brooklynite Jul 2015 #3

Or why in the hell do we have to do everything like the GOP does, if so, then we need about 15 more Thinkingabout Jul 2015 #16

Because we're not a top-down campaign. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #17

If you're representing Sanders at the Debate (in your people-powered campaign) then I'll understand brooklynite Jul 2015 #50

We're represenging the supporters in his campaign Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #55

No, it's not an August/September ANNOUNCEMENT, it's an August/September DEBATE that's been promised. brooklynite Jul 2015 #58

Here's a more up-to-date answer to your question. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #64

Why are you sending people to GD:P? brooklynite Jul 2015 #66

I fixed the link. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #69

Bernie Sanders wants more debates. That's his right brooklynite Jul 2015 #70

Do you remember saying this? Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #71

Indeed I do... brooklynite Jul 2015 #73

With the electorates memory issues Sheepshank Jul 2015 #4

The debates are for the primaries. The first primary is in February 2016, PoliticAverse Jul 2015 #6

These debates are for Democrats to make decisions on the primaries not the general election. think Jul 2015 #9

ahhhhh Primaries...got it Sheepshank Jul 2015 #13

Silly argument Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #19

And I'll counter with, debates or a lack there of have nothing to do with Bernie's growing numbers. Sheepshank Jul 2015 #20

Because it's not your candidate that will be negatively affected. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #21

your candidate is getting record turn out to events Sheepshank Jul 2015 #23

See Post #5 Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #24

Yes. Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #39

we don't have to have the debates right now restorefreedom Jul 2015 #65

Excellent question. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #5

and if one didn't know better restorefreedom Jul 2015 #12

It's completely foot-dragging by Debbie for Hillary. askew Jul 2015 #30

Foot dragging... brooklynite Jul 2015 #53

No, the ANNOUNCEMENT Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #57

When Hillary tells her the schedule. Motown_Johnny Jul 2015 #7

For the win! Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #11

She is smart. She knows what she is doing. And I don't mean that in a positive way. mmonk Jul 2015 #8

Indeed n/t arcane1 Jul 2015 #26

She didn't know what she was doing in the 2014 elections NobodyHere Jul 2015 #89

Hopefully next year some time. JaneyVee Jul 2015 #10

Exactly. Grab some popcorn and soda and chill. Laser102 Jul 2015 #44

Seems to be a Democratic problem lately. I call it the wet finger syndrome. Autumn Jul 2015 #14

You don't really believe she makes the debate decisions do you? CK_John Jul 2015 #18

Have the new threshold requirement rules been released yet? think Jul 2015 #25

"In the coming weeks" is pretty vague. I'm sure that's intentional. arcane1 Jul 2015 #27

There are other people running as a democratic candidate than what's covered in the media. tammywammy Jul 2015 #34

When Hillary's Debate Focus Group and Debate Consulting Team... 99Forever Jul 2015 #28

Ding ding ding ding kath Jul 2015 #38

DWS need to be replaced ASAP Cosmic Kitten Jul 2015 #29

But Progressives didn't win those seats the Third Way lost. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #33

That's because we weren't allowed to run in them. jeff47 Jul 2015 #36

Exactly. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #48

No one was ALLOWED to run? brooklynite Jul 2015 #56

Reading. Someday, you might try it. jeff47 Jul 2015 #62

She's still working on a way to rig the debates for Hillary. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #31

Postponing is rigging. Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #42

True. It takes time for the "Bernie hates Blacks" swiftboating meme to spread. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #45

Prove the debate is being postponed. brooklynite Jul 2015 #59

Come on man. You're a smart, politically savvy guy. Do we really need to be having this Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #61

Apparently we do brooklynite Jul 2015 #67

there is an asterisk restorefreedom Jul 2015 #74

Another statement with no concept in reality. JaneyVee Jul 2015 #49

She's already done it. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #51

She's maintaining the blackout on Bernie's policy messages and his name recognition. Team Status Quo GoneFishin Jul 2015 #32

"Blackout"? She's censoring the press and the candidates? George II Jul 2015 #47

Are you pretending that there is no such thing as political strategy? GoneFishin Jul 2015 #75

Have we just shifted from one "she" to another "she"? George II Jul 2015 #76

Name something DNC has done for Clinton that it hasn't done for Sanders brooklynite Jul 2015 #79

Evidently, given her control over the debate schedule. GoneFishin Jul 2015 #80

Egad! They announced a debate for Aug/Sept, and didn't hold it in...July! brooklynite Jul 2015 #81

She is the most absent DNC chair I've ever seen Triana Jul 2015 #35

Oh, I wouldn't say she's "useless." Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #60

The first Primary (Caucus) takes place on February 1 in Iowa, the next one is.... George II Jul 2015 #46

She is awful. blackspade Jul 2015 #63

Some think it's deliberate. LWolf Jul 2015 #68

+ 1000 nt restorefreedom Jul 2015 #72

Nothing this significant happens by accident. It's deliberate. As usual, the machine just GoneFishin Jul 2015 #77

When Hillary has an important speaking engagement somewhere else, I reckon. nt Zorra Jul 2015 #78

We need debates, we need plenty of them. They would prefer to sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #82

dws needs a barrage of emails restorefreedom Jul 2015 #83

When will DWS schedule the debates? bvar22 Jul 2015 #84

dws is clearly a dino/corporate shill restorefreedom Jul 2015 #86

makes their decade and a half of screeching about the imminent peril of third parties (2004), MisterP Jul 2015 #87

Fer Criminy Sake 2naSalit Jul 2015 #85

K&R. One hundred percent agree. nt. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #88