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Sivart

(325 posts)
11. If there is no reason....
Thu Sep 10, 2015, 01:59 PM
Sep 2015

If no one knows why we have the rule, and the clear majority would prefer more debates, why cling to the rule?

And there is no victim complex. Bernie is being practically ignored by the press. This is not debatable.

I never bought the idea that fewer debates help upaloopa Sep 2015 #1
I agree. Koinos Sep 2015 #2
You may be correct in that but it is not about the issues. jwirr Sep 2015 #3
We don't agree upaloopa Sep 2015 #5
What part of it do you not agree with. The neutrality jwirr Sep 2015 #6
The DNC is not pulling strings for Hillary. upaloopa Sep 2015 #7
Why then did they want the exclusivity rule that we jwirr Sep 2015 #8
Who knows why the rule? upaloopa Sep 2015 #9
Complaining about our fighting the rule does not answer jwirr Sep 2015 #10
I don't know why we have the rule! upaloopa Sep 2015 #12
Get to work helping to fix the problems. Exactly what jwirr Sep 2015 #14
If there is no reason.... Sivart Sep 2015 #11
And Hillary is being trashed by the press upaloopa Sep 2015 #13
Pretty funny... Sivart Sep 2015 #15
She has agreed to more debates upaloopa Sep 2015 #16
Thanks for bringing it to my attention that this is the first year of the exclusivity rule. SouthernProgressive Sep 2015 #18
And we adopted it from the GOP. Not a good idea. jwirr Sep 2015 #19
Now that the "Deal" is in play Hillary should dominate the debates. oasis Sep 2015 #4
I originally thought fewer debates would help Hillary. SouthernProgressive Sep 2015 #17
Looking presidential..... Sivart Sep 2015 #20
Sure. Fair questions. SouthernProgressive Sep 2015 #21
Interesting.... Sivart Sep 2015 #22
One thing I do know about the first debate. SouthernProgressive Sep 2015 #23
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