2016 Postmortem

Plucketeer

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63. Don't despair!

Reply to moobu2 (Reply #51)

Sun Nov 15, 2015, 05:23 PM

Nov 2015

You'll have a choice a year from now. Instead of checking off Bernie, cast your vote for the (R) person.

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Can anyone really imagine Bernie Sanders in the White House? [View all] jhart3333 Nov 2015 OP

I can putitinD Nov 2015 #1

Definitely can see Benie in the WH. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #105

I can philosslayer Nov 2015 #2

In your dreams MissDeeds Nov 2015 #31

I can easily. I dream about it too. No one I know roguevalley Nov 2015 #33

No, I won't put the emoji away MissDeeds Nov 2015 #52

You two are on the same side demwing Nov 2015 #94

You two are on the same side demwing Nov 2015 #95

in -my- nightmares Hiraeth Nov 2015 #46

+1000 n/t MissDeeds Nov 2015 #55

So, if he wins the primary, you won't vote for him? Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #75

? someone is confused. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #76

You said you can only imagine Bernie in the White House as president "in your nightmares" Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #77

please, re-read the subthread. never mind, breakdown below: Hiraeth Nov 2015 #79

This message was self-deleted by its author rhett o rick Nov 2015 #81

Why do you think she wouldn't invite him? okasha Nov 2015 #119

You Got Jokes.... LovingA2andMI Nov 2015 #32

If Hillary was elected, and that's a BIG if...... daleanime Nov 2015 #37

Imagining is irrelevant. That Foolish, empty-headed little man W was our president when sworn in. Hortensis Nov 2015 #60

She won't invite him for a visit. She will be figuring out how to frack SS and Medicare. rhett o rick Nov 2015 #82

Well said n/t MissDeeds Nov 2015 #93

Pauline Kael: "How did Nixon win? Nobody -I- know voted for him!" brooklynite Nov 2015 #3

Absolutely - Without Doubt - Without Question - Without Reservation cantbeserious Nov 2015 #4

democratic socialist... in the Public's Capital Residence!!!11!1!1 Cosmic Kitten Nov 2015 #5

Totally! n/t Hepburn Nov 2015 #6

I can Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #7

I couldn't imagine GWB in the white house, but it happened twice putitinD Nov 2015 #8

He didn't get there legally, so your instinct was not incorrect Hydra Nov 2015 #23

Well, in 1980, I couldn't imagine Reagan in the White House. Jim Lane Nov 2015 #45

I always considered him as "occupying" the Oval House Samantha Nov 2015 #83

People seem to have forgotten... Segami Nov 2015 #9

With ease n/t arcane1 Nov 2015 #10

Yeah, why not! nt CJCRANE Nov 2015 #11

Yes, I can. Easily. Weidman Nov 2015 #12

the "imagining" thing is an interesting angle--I'd say that it's an Oval OFFICE MisterP Nov 2015 #13

A decade ago, those who can't see Sanders in the White House were telling us we wouldn't see a Black Attorney in Texas Nov 2015 #14

I can imagine enjoying President Sanders. And tolerating NRaleighLiberal Nov 2015 #15

Yep, absolutely. n/t TDale313 Nov 2015 #16

Yes, we can! merrily Nov 2015 #17

Oh yes we can!!! 840high Nov 2015 #39

I get the feeling most of that "piece" was written prior to the debate. n/t winter is coming Nov 2015 #18

Yeah, why not? These major media stories are getting more and more desperate. reformist2 Nov 2015 #19

I dream of JackInGreen Nov 2015 #20

Every damn day rurallib Nov 2015 #21

The exact words I came here to post! Lizzie Poppet Nov 2015 #73

No bravenak Nov 2015 #22

Thnks to Bezos, WaPo is rapidly turning into another RW cat box liner KamaAina Nov 2015 #24

The saving grace is the commenters over there. They tore him up one side and down the other. jhart3333 Nov 2015 #26

I have yet to run into someone who is supporting Hillary. Vinca Nov 2015 #25

What I hear is: Hepburn Nov 2015 #30

Wait until Nov 2016 philosslayer Nov 2015 #35

Yep, that's what it will feel like demwing Nov 2015 #62

Well, we're not total idiots, you know. Vinca Nov 2015 #67

Same difference philosslayer Nov 2015 #68

So you won't be upset voting for Bernie. Good. Vinca Nov 2015 #69

I'd love to see the poll that shows BS philosslayer Nov 2015 #70

It didn't exist for Obama, either. Vinca Nov 2015 #89

"I have yet to run into someone who is supporting Hillary." Nitram Nov 2015 #128

Then I should also tell you about the large number of Bernie bumper stickers and yard signs around. Vinca Nov 2015 #129

Of course I can and do. SusanCalvin Nov 2015 #27

I certainly can... KansDem Nov 2015 #28

Absofreakinlutely. cherokeeprogressive Nov 2015 #29

Can I? I'd pray for it if I thought it would help get him there. eom NorthCarolina Nov 2015 #34

Absolutely! Why wouldn't I? mountain grammy Nov 2015 #36

Great finish to the article! MADem Nov 2015 #38

In no way can I imagine him in the white house. MohRokTah Nov 2015 #40

Better a bumbling absent minded professor trying to do the right thing, Unknown Beatle Nov 2015 #42

OLIGARCHS!! OLIGARCHS!!! MohRokTah Nov 2015 #43

There is nothing "bumbling" or "absent minded" about Bernie Sanders.. whathehell Nov 2015 #125

Ohh yes we can Fearless Nov 2015 #41

Oh hell yes I can imagine Bernie in the WH. Unknown Beatle Nov 2015 #44

Absolutely. AngryOldDem Nov 2015 #47

I can't imagine him not in the White House. appalachiablue Nov 2015 #48

You may say I'm a dreamer but, I'm not the only one. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #49

The media claimed America would never elect a black guy either.... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2015 #50

lol no. moobu2 Nov 2015 #51

Don't despair! Plucketeer Nov 2015 #63

Yes. CharlotteVale Nov 2015 #53

He is the only thing keeping me interested in the Presidential race artislife Nov 2015 #54

Uh, yeah. Alkene Nov 2015 #56

A lot more than I care to imagine Hillary in the White House. Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2015 #57

Yes I Can! SoapBox Nov 2015 #58

But, but, but MOST women support Hillary! BuelahWitch Nov 2015 #59

yes diane in sf Nov 2015 #61

Not only can I imagine it... Plucketeer Nov 2015 #64

This one looks much better, also WAPO DebJ Nov 2015 #65

I can imagine Bernie in the White House cosmicone Nov 2015 #66

Of course I can � as an invited guest of President Hillary Clinton! NurseJackie Nov 2015 #71

Not worthy of a ROFL demwing Nov 2015 #97

It wasn't meant to be funny to you. However � NurseJackie Nov 2015 #98

not.even.original. demwing Nov 2015 #104

That you think it was meant to be original, or that it somehow needs to be � NurseJackie Nov 2015 #106

Of course, my bad. You meant to be unoriginal. demwing Nov 2015 #110

More! More! NurseJackie Nov 2015 #112

Dear Jackie, hedda_foil Nov 2015 #133

Dear Hedda, NurseJackie Nov 2015 #134

Absolutely, yes I can. n/t MadrasT Nov 2015 #72

I will be glad for the American people when Bernie wins. senz Nov 2015 #74

No. He won't get anything done domestically and internationally the world's tough Persondem Nov 2015 #78

Yes. Nye Bevan Nov 2015 #80

I can imagine him visiting Madam President for a nice cuppa. I can also vividly imagine... Hekate Nov 2015 #84

Oh hell yes. cui bono Nov 2015 #85

Absolutely. marym625 Nov 2015 #86

I AM imagining Bernie in the White House! southerncrone Nov 2015 #87

Yes. It's one of two imaginings that give me hope. Betty Karlson Nov 2015 #88

Yes, but I live in Colorado firebrand80 Nov 2015 #90

Yes (nt) bigwillq Nov 2015 #91

*Raises hand* yuiyoshida Nov 2015 #92

Yes. nt redwitch Nov 2015 #96

No. Skidmore Nov 2015 #99

He couldn't even stand up to two young women in Seattle! George II Nov 2015 #102

This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Nov 2015 #132

The need of having foreign experience has been a big need for several years and now it is very Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #107

This is exactly the concern I stated just recently on Another thread Sheepshank Nov 2015 #113

I imagine Sanders picking up the red phone and freezing. okasha Nov 2015 #121

Nobody expected Abe Lincoln either! dmosh42 Nov 2015 #100

Nope. When he shrinks to the background when confronted by two young women, how... George II Nov 2015 #101

So you think the correct response to BLM is to 'confront' them not listen to them? Kentonio Nov 2015 #122

He didn't really listen. Skidmore Nov 2015 #123

No he did not. Kentonio Nov 2015 #124

Not me MaggieD Nov 2015 #103

It should be obvious Iwillnevergiveup Nov 2015 #108

Just about everyone I know certainly can. President Sanders = Mighty Sweet! AzDar Nov 2015 #109

I can see Bernie Sanders as President, considering Hillary as President gives me nightmares. Todays_Illusion Nov 2015 #111

Easily. n/t whathehell Nov 2015 #114

Yes...and no one else (except Elizabeth Warren) emsimon33 Nov 2015 #115

Yes we can. 99th_Monkey Nov 2015 #116

OMG yes. glinda Nov 2015 #117

I would absolutely love to hear the name, President Bernie Sanders. Duckfan Nov 2015 #118

The comments are amazing. hedda_foil Nov 2015 #120

YES Ferd Berfel Nov 2015 #126

I heard he wasn't planning to live in the White House MineralMan Nov 2015 #127

No one I know is supporting Sanders MFM008 Nov 2015 #130

I could imagine Bernie in the White House if I could image that ladjf Nov 2015 #131