2016 Postmortem

Catherina

(35,568 posts) Fri Aug 28, 2015, 07:06 PM Aug 2015

DWS let every1 know the debate schedule is up to her & there is no recourse [View all]

"1 The DNC debate schedule is fixed and could only be changed by the DNC chair.

2 I am the DNC chair.

3 Therefore, the DNC debate schedule cannot be changed in any way."

but haha "We're super thrilled to hear that people are so eager to participate in our debates!"

To think some pretend that's *democracy*. Democracy will bite you in the ass yet Debbie.

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DWS let every1 know the debate schedule is up to her & there is no recourse [View all] Catherina Aug 2015 OP

Sooner than later the DNC calls or writes LakeVermilion Aug 2015 #1

I'm already doing that- ruffburr Aug 2015 #5

I not only give them nada, SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #20

Excellent idea! SoapBox Aug 2015 #25

I did, too. Let it all out. 840high Aug 2015 #30

They already called me RoccoR5955 Aug 2015 #61

it is a chicken shit move that may hurt our chances in the general election. Warren Stupidity Aug 2015 #2

The Oligarchs and their minions don't care if Bush wins, just as long as a progressive doesn't rhett o rick Aug 2015 #7

^yes. nt Zorra Aug 2015 #14

That would be my guess. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #28

Bingo! Scuba Aug 2015 #52

Exactly Lorien Aug 2015 #57

"May"? This is likely to give the GE to Trump. This is SO Sick. 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #10

Trump won't be the candidate. The Bush Crime Family are glad to let Trump steal rhett o rick Aug 2015 #15

Well, it was certainly considerate of Trump to call Bill Clintons to ask their 'advice' 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #16

Trump is a businessman... CincyDem Aug 2015 #26

I kind of hope that Jeb wins the nomination because... RoccoR5955 Aug 2015 #62

Very good. nm rhett o rick Aug 2015 #66

Trump will end up as a third party candidate to split Lorien Aug 2015 #58

Well, that theory IS consistent with Trump getting Big Dawg's "advice" about running. -nt- 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #59

That as the same point that O"mallet made, and he, like you, Raine1967 Aug 2015 #49

Hey, it's important.... daleanime Aug 2015 #3

Why the Fvck is she still chair?!? TDale313 Aug 2015 #4

We already had 9 debates at this point in 2007, 26 total. HappyPlace Aug 2015 #6

well remember how we were crushed in the 2008 election? Warren Stupidity Aug 2015 #8

That seems to be the plan. HappyPlace Aug 2015 #9

2008 didn't work out so well... thesquanderer Aug 2015 #27

You don't think DWS will get her "reward" for handing the nomination to Hillary? 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #12

I think she is trying to hand the nomination to Hillary, SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #22

On ^this^ we agree. nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #24

Absolutely. 840high Aug 2015 #32

I tend to agree with you on that... MrMickeysMom Aug 2015 #63

So Hillary can't be trusted in a non-scripted environment nichomachus Aug 2015 #11

President Cheney and VP Rumsfeld handled everything but W's pretzel eating HereSince1628 Aug 2015 #13

Yeah. The first time they left W unsupervised and he choked on a pretzel. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #31

And the Hillary supporters criticize us for our attitude here on DU. jalan48 Aug 2015 #17

Response Beowulf42 Aug 2015 #18

Unfortunately, we're stuck with her until at least 2017 BuelahWitch Aug 2015 #36

From your keyboard to DWS's ears. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #40

Demand that she is made to do just that. Sign the petitions: Lorien Aug 2015 #55

taking "democratic" out of the democratic party. rurallib Aug 2015 #19

Post removed Post removed Aug 2015 #21

It's hard to respect cowardice. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2015 #23

So if all the candidates - and it would have to be all of them - dflprincess Aug 2015 #29

What would most likely happen... cherokeeprogressive Aug 2015 #34

"there is no recourse" < That's pretty funny, Sure there is. November, 2016. See ya soon. jtuck004 Aug 2015 #33

I still say we should hold a vote on HER. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #35

Can't they implant a listening devise in Hillary's ear Geronimoe Aug 2015 #37

I think she is likely a Republican infiltrator. PowerToThePeople Aug 2015 #38

One wonders, doesn't one? SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #41

Corporate democrats and republicans support the same cause. n/t PowerToThePeople Aug 2015 #43

I spent some time a while ago trying to get this meme adopted: SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #45

If she's allowed to continue she'll hand it all to the GOP Lorien Aug 2015 #56

That's what happens when you don't have faith in your own arguments. Uncle Joe Aug 2015 #39

So true. Puzzledtraveller Aug 2015 #65

left gatekeepers gotta gate keep MoveIt Aug 2015 #42

DWS: "I'm the boss so just shut up about it!" Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #44

I just watched the end of Bernie's speech on CSPAN SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #46

I like O'Malley's words but in the end, Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #47

Quite possibly so. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #48

K & R davidpdx Aug 2015 #50

" L' Etat c'est moi". mylye2222 Aug 2015 #51

Any new petitions we can sign? (nt) Babel_17 Aug 2015 #53

Sign the petitions today! Lorien Aug 2015 #54

She's a Democracy hater. n/t L0oniX Aug 2015 #60

It must be killing them Puzzledtraveller Aug 2015 #64

the REAL mistake of DWS was not pointing out how different a Democrat and a Socialist are ericson00 Aug 2015 #67