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2016 Postmortem

KingFlorez

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8. Probably a pointless filing

Reply to madfloridian (Original post)

Fri Dec 18, 2015, 04:13 PM

Dec 2015

Having run a campaign, when you purchase voter information and build a database, there are certain rules that you must follow under a vendor and/or the political party you have obtained the data through. If any rules are violated (intentionally or not), then you can be legally locked out of the database.

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Video: Bernie Sanders Campaign Files Federal Lawsuit Against DNC for Withholding Voter Data [View all] madfloridian Dec 2015 OP

Of course he would. Any campaign would challenge such a charge. Lil Missy Dec 2015 #1

You must have missed that Sanders found the breach in October and contacted the DNC. DNC ViseGrip Dec 2015 #3

Under the same circumstances, there'd be a HUGE outcry of action against the HRC campaign. Lil Missy Dec 2015 #6

Got anything besides your own VERY FLAWED presumptions ... 99Forever Dec 2015 #12

It's common sense anything anti-Hillary would be exploited and way overblown. Did you just join DU? Lil Missy Dec 2015 #14

So you have nothing but bloviating bullshit. 99Forever Dec 2015 #18

You only prove my point. You're not just hostile to HRC, but to me as a supporter too. Lil Missy Dec 2015 #25

Run and hide little Hillaryite. 99Forever Dec 2015 #27

Absolutely. No doubt about it. NurseJackie Dec 2015 #16

It's turning point for me. madfloridian Dec 2015 #4

GO BERNIE!!!! YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE MY V O T E! ViseGrip Dec 2015 #2

Discovery will be interesting. OilemFirchen Dec 2015 #5

From the press conference, I gleaned they had proof that they gave the DNC Fawke Em Dec 2015 #15

As I said, it will be interesting. OilemFirchen Dec 2015 #17

I think they will lose Renew Deal Dec 2015 #7

I don't. Hepburn Dec 2015 #19

Probably a pointless filing KingFlorez Dec 2015 #8

The operative word is "Legally." Hepburn Dec 2015 #20

The database overall belongs to the DNC KingFlorez Dec 2015 #23

Sorry, but intelletual property belongs to the maker, not the holder. Hepburn Dec 2015 #24

The DNC violated their 10-day rule n/t arcane1 Dec 2015 #26

Mad, I sent you an du mail. nt ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 #9

I got it. madfloridian Dec 2015 #10

Don't fall for the trap. They are trying to pull the wool over eyes mad. ProudToBeLiberal Dec 2015 #11

Stop using 2004 to convince me of anything. madfloridian Dec 2015 #13

By all means. Let's find out if the Hillary campaign downloaded Bernie's data in October. pa28 Dec 2015 #21

Call These Bastards and Give Them a Piece of Your Minfd!!! CorporatistNation Dec 2015 #22