2016 Postmortem

cascadiance

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155. If FDR were alive today who would he believe is more of a DINO...

Sun Sep 27, 2015, 05:14 PM

Sep 2015

One that stands against the "economic royalists" of our day that he so vocally stood up to when he was president, or one that takes money from them and doesn't take them on unless internal pollsters has her feeling it's OK later to comment on an issue (even if she doesn't solidly align herself on issues that would offend the corporate money of today)?

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Clinton's Decline, Clintonista Excuses [View all] JackRiddler Sep 2015 OP

Bernie's looking good to become president of New Hampshire. DanTex Sep 2015 #1

Gotta start somewhere. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #2

It's in the Union, I hear. JackRiddler Sep 2015 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author MohRokTah Sep 2015 #5

You're implying that there are other states besides New Hampshire. No, there's just one! DanTex Sep 2015 #7

You are forgetting the most important state of all in the primaries. MohRokTah Sep 2015 #8

I stand corrected. No wonder they call it the "United States." Because there are two of them! DanTex Sep 2015 #11

and possibly Iowa, the neighboring state to HRC's birth state karynnj Sep 2015 #139

Does that mean Hillary, born and raised in Illinois needs to win by 10 in Iowa? karynnj Sep 2015 #29

or it will be a complete disaster! mhatrw Sep 2015 #123

setting up some goalposts are we? ish of the hammer Sep 2015 #33

Exactly! The goalposts are in NH, the rest of the country doesn't matter... DanTex Sep 2015 #35

I think if that is true, then HRC needs to win the state next to her Illinois birthplace and karynnj Sep 2015 #138

NH and VT are just about polar opposites. pangaia Sep 2015 #41

Excellent! I love this! JackRiddler Sep 2015 #49

McCain barely beat Romney there in 2008 MohRokTah Sep 2015 #55

I feel your pain, even if you don't right now. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2015 #60

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Ouch! StoneCarver Sep 2015 #71

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2015 #107

Heh. ChairmanAgnostic Sep 2015 #73

bernir supporters enid602 Sep 2015 #101

In Pittsburgh I've met hundreds and hundreds. Canvasing you know. Talked to them actually. Tommymac Sep 2015 #102

I am also in Arizona TM99 Sep 2015 #121

I'm seeing Bernie Bumper stickers on vehicles in and around Detroit. Motown_Johnny Sep 2015 #125

AZ, says it all artislife Sep 2015 #133

That's right. Cling to your corporation-sponsored Democrat and keep the con game rolling. EEO Sep 2015 #79

Sanders is running the only con game in these primaries. eom MohRokTah Sep 2015 #81

How's that? Prove you are more than a troll. EEO Sep 2015 #85

I refuse to play YOUR game by YOUR rules. eom MohRokTah Sep 2015 #88

Verdict: Troll. nrn EEO Sep 2015 #94

VERDICT: MohRokTah Sep 2015 #96

I'm so sorry. Tommymac Sep 2015 #104

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So sorry you feel that way. Tommymac Sep 2015 #112

I don't know yet about the election, but you have clearly lost Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #147

Obvious is obvious Jesus Malverde Sep 2015 #161

Jury results (1-6) Electric Monk Sep 2015 #114

This one is a DUZY of a result... More avatars than Vishnu LiberalArkie Sep 2015 #144

How can you label the most honest politician in America a con man? That is tblue37 Sep 2015 #160

ROFL! The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #84

Seems like the goal posts keep moving. thesquanderer Sep 2015 #57

yeah, cause New York is just too far away for her to have any influence. Calista241 Sep 2015 #106

HA MohRokTah Sep 2015 #110

I love how states "don't count" when Bernie's in the lead. Scootaloo Sep 2015 #119

When did New Hampshire secede? cui bono Sep 2015 #24

Too bad NH has only 24 delegates. leftofcool Sep 2015 #75

What's that American Proverb again??? Hmmm- in_cog_ni_to Sep 2015 #136

I campaigned for Bernie yesterday. Just offered information to random people. JDPriestly Sep 2015 #145

I think you mean young people are really excited about Bernie. Fawke Em Sep 2015 #156

DAN! ronnykmarshall Sep 2015 #165

She offers something. What is it? Juicy_Bellows Sep 2015 #4

Yep! Feel the Bern! peacebird Sep 2015 #6

Bravo! Tommymac Sep 2015 #43

Yeah! Duval Sep 2015 #47

The e-mail stuff is very back burner hifiguy Sep 2015 #9

She's not tanking. She started off high because she was the only one running. BlueWaveDem Sep 2015 #13

She's leading in nearly every state where campaigning has not CanadaexPat Sep 2015 #124

Untrue that she offers nothing. She offers the promise of legal-gray-area conduct, TwilightGardener Sep 2015 #10

Ahh yes, can't forget the Thx Box! Juicy_Bellows Sep 2015 #12

Inside the box, is her campaign both alive and dead? The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #15

Well, there is this: Juicy_Bellows Sep 2015 #18

Love it! The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #19

Egads! Fairgo Sep 2015 #31

She's Schrodinger's Candidate demwing Sep 2015 #50

Perfect analysis! Nt HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #59

Bingo. Schr�dinger's candidate - I'll remember that. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #61

Very apt! n/t JimDandy Sep 2015 #113

Lol Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #149

Radioactive. HooptieWagon Sep 2015 #58

tell me in 6 emoji's ish of the hammer Sep 2015 #34

Ok, I'll try. Juicy_Bellows Sep 2015 #38

Not to mention endless kowtowing to the bank$ter$ hifiguy Sep 2015 #14

"a parade of smarmy Clinton cronies" oasis Sep 2015 #16

Completely ridiculous post. And she's still the front-runner! Metric System Sep 2015 #17

Damn right she's the front-runner! Just like she was at this time in '07. A Simple Game Sep 2015 #30

Lacking only the prerequisite dick required in US politics for top offices NotHardly Sep 2015 #148

And for some, lacking only the sense to not use politics as the main reason to vote for a war. n/t A Simple Game Sep 2015 #153

Bernie's not a Democrat. moobu2 Sep 2015 #20

Bernie represents the principles of the Democratic party better than The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #27

No he doesn't. leftofcool Sep 2015 #65

Yes, he does. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #69

Well said! StoneCarver Sep 2015 #74

Then you have no idea of what the Democratic PArty stands for, eom. MohRokTah Sep 2015 #78

Been a Democrat since I was first able to vote (for George McGovern). The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #83

I ain't buyin' what you're tryin' to sell me. eom MohRokTah Sep 2015 #92

Ahhh... Tommymac Sep 2015 #105

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Such negative angst. Take care - It can really ruin your digestion. Tommymac Sep 2015 #115

The results.......... davidpdx Sep 2015 #120

:D C Moon Sep 2015 #142

Are you trying to claim that I'm not actually a Democrat, The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #118

The Clintons have worked with the Koch Brothers to take over the Democratic Party... cascadiance Sep 2015 #154

Because many are also beholden to banksters, and most fear retribution by a powerful tblue37 Sep 2015 #162

But is running for the Democratic Presidential Nomination Krytan11c Sep 2015 #32

Read my sig. eom MohRokTah Sep 2015 #80

If Bernie wins the nomination Krytan11c Sep 2015 #86

He will be a Democrat In Name Only MohRokTah Sep 2015 #87

Question Krytan11c Sep 2015 #130

ROFL. Feinstein in CA is a registered Democratic member. Jackilope Sep 2015 #141

If FDR were alive today who would he believe is more of a DINO... cascadiance Sep 2015 #155

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2015 #111

Sanders will be crushed to hear that. DisgustipatedinCA Sep 2015 #89

and Clinton is a corporatist ! ish of the hammer Sep 2015 #36

Great news!!! pocoloco Sep 2015 #39

He will be soon. Tommymac Sep 2015 #44

And it matters not a fucking whit. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2015 #68

Oh for the love of Pete! wendylaroux Sep 2015 #97

Kim Davis was a Democrat ibegurpard Sep 2015 #99

YES HE IS Alittleliberal Sep 2015 #116

And if we hold FDR as a standard, neither is H. nt artislife Sep 2015 #134

I do wonder how those who harbor such animus for Madame Secretary can possibly... DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2015 #21

Please explain how it is "personal" Android3.14 Sep 2015 #25

No animus here. I disagree with her stance on the issues. Tommymac Sep 2015 #45

Because I oppose her for the nomination, I'm logically required not to vote for her in the general? Jim Lane Sep 2015 #76

Not only a reasonable stance snort Sep 2015 #98

You articulate well how I see it deutsey Sep 2015 #143

And I thought I was alone. Fawke Em Sep 2015 #158

I'm not walking it back, and I'm not voting for her, no matter what. DisgustipatedinCA Sep 2015 #132

Damn right Android3.14 Sep 2015 #22

It's not what she offers but what she can pay for that she's counting on. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2015 #23

Hillary offers to work more effectively with Wall Street. jalan48 Sep 2015 #26

I trusted them with my 401k in 2007. Tommymac Sep 2015 #46

Yes, I remember something about a minor hiccup in 2008. jalan48 Sep 2015 #53

They did. snort Sep 2015 #100

you forgot the joke thingy questionseverything Sep 2015 #131

What? You mean the big banks don't care about poverty? jalan48 Sep 2015 #151

..."the Democrat from Wall Street"........KABOOM! Indepatriot Sep 2015 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author AppalachianAmerican Sep 2015 #37

"Clintonista" is a word with a past---mostly a Freeper past. McCamy Taylor Sep 2015 #40

Well, ya know freeper is as freeper does. leftofcool Sep 2015 #66

Ahh, whining, how adorable! nt Logical Sep 2015 #146

Um, yeah. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2015 #72

Thanks. JackRiddler Sep 2015 #95

I have felt the Bern MohRokTah Sep 2015 #103

So is "the." JackRiddler Sep 2015 #91

Anything-bot is also a Freeper past artislife Sep 2015 #135

I use Hillarian now. Mostly because I find it equal parts accurate and hillarious. Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #152

Wither corporatism Populist_Prole Sep 2015 #42

HRC Is Setting A Bad Precedent? NonMetro Sep 2015 #48

Many think that she can't win the general Rosa Luxemburg Sep 2015 #51

Wouldn't it be more informative to extoll the virtues of your candidate? AuntPatsy Sep 2015 #52

Always running From what she wants to attain, Responsibility . orpupilofnature57 Sep 2015 #54

It will be funny when she wins the nomination. JoePhilly Sep 2015 #56

"When"? Don't count your chickens yet. A lot can happen between now and then.... The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #64

Yep, Bernie gone by March 1 leftofcool Sep 2015 #67

We'll see. I've been around long enough to know better than The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #70

Totally agree. SoapBox Sep 2015 #62

Pretending it's the email thing is a way to distract from the real reasons. I support the candidate sabrina 1 Sep 2015 #77

Clinton's Campaign JGug1 Sep 2015 #82

Experience is important. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #90

Experience is a canard. JackRiddler Sep 2015 #93

Exactly my point. Experience is nice, maybe, depending The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2015 #117

"I will try to tack only slightly to the right of Obama" is not a platform. mhatrw Sep 2015 #122

The 90's were over a long time ago. CanadaexPat Sep 2015 #126

Don't t underestimate Hillary Kilgore Sep 2015 #127

Not at all. JackRiddler Sep 2015 #129

+100000 ... nailed it. K&R nt TBF Sep 2015 #128

Resistance May Not Be Futile colsohlibgal Sep 2015 #137

Many in the tech community sure as hell have watched her handling of her email problem whereisjustice Sep 2015 #140

I just had someone claim they were caught because they were, "Hunted" AgingAmerican Sep 2015 #150

Hillary's Republican Tendencies Catching Up With Her billhicks76 Sep 2015 #157

Clintonista??? ronnykmarshall Sep 2015 #159

And so Rovian. leftofcool Sep 2015 #163

yes I've heard Ann is a new darling. ronnykmarshall Sep 2015 #164