2016 Postmortem

DisgustipatedinCA

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74. Big words. Now back them, and do so with substance.

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15 Fundamental DIFFERENCES Between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton [View all] Segami Dec 2015 OP

I want to know where she stands on the omnibus JackInGreen Dec 2015 #1

Don't forget fracking and college student debts. They differ on that also. nm rhett o rick Dec 2015 #62

She doesn't stand on the omnibus nxylas Dec 2015 #86

Cue The Swarm Android3.14 Dec 2015 #2

+1 Matariki Dec 2015 #17

So true. Instead of responses with substance arguing in favor of Hillary's views on the issues, JDPriestly Dec 2015 #46

It reminds me of the reactionaries that only root, root, root for the home team ... Fantastic Anarchist Dec 2015 #64

Oh Man—you said it! zentrum Dec 2015 #65

K&R! Down with 3rd Way. Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #3

Still on the fence but this is making me lean Bernie's way awake Dec 2015 #4

#2 needs to be edited Motown_Johnny Dec 2015 #5

Done. Thanks Motown_Johnny Segami Dec 2015 #6

Oh no, thank you for posting this. Motown_Johnny Dec 2015 #7

Same to you....Cheers! Segami Dec 2015 #8

K&R&bookmark JEB Dec 2015 #9

16. Sanders is honest. "We came, we saw, he died" is not. (Dodging sniper fire?) peacebird Dec 2015 #10

The mistakes that Hillary and Obama made in their policies in Syria, Libya and with their JDPriestly Dec 2015 #50

Oh my... That I had not read before. She is even more of a disaster than I imagined. peacebird Dec 2015 #52

Yes. I suspected this, but did not know the facts. JDPriestly Dec 2015 #54

Bernie has an ethical compass to guide him that points to true democracy Proserpina Dec 2015 #76

The most essential thing we could gain as a society is an ethical compass. Enthusiast Dec 2015 #79

Right. JDPriestly Dec 2015 #83

I agree! JDPriestly Dec 2015 #82

Huge +1! You sure nailed this one, "Politics is partly storytelling. Mythmaking" Enthusiast Dec 2015 #78

The RepubliCONS don't have a problem with turning consulates into drive thru arms movers fasttense Dec 2015 #89

She was named after Sir Edmund Hillary too. BeanMusical Dec 2015 #75

Egads, she actually DID claim that.... peacebird Dec 2015 #88

Bernie is on my side. Clinton is not. CharlotteVale Dec 2015 #11

That's it. Bottom line. +1. nt stillwaiting Dec 2015 #28

Yeah, I don't understand how anyone who calls themselves mmonk Dec 2015 #12

It's emotion, not intellect. Fuddnik Dec 2015 #14

Honestly I think it is fear of losing the general.... Bonhomme Richard Dec 2015 #22

Truth. Change doesn't occur without risk. mmonk Dec 2015 #24

Honestly Old Codger Dec 2015 #72

Intellectually? TekGryphon Dec 2015 #38

Really? mmonk Dec 2015 #39

You are welcome to refute them. And the poster has been here since 2008, not this year. arcane1 Dec 2015 #51

Big words. Now back them, and do so with substance. DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2015 #74

I signed up back in January of 2004 Ned_Devine Dec 2015 #80

Thanks for this concise, powerful list. Divernan Dec 2015 #13

Oh thank you Divernan! Segami Dec 2015 #21

yep, and moral calculus indicates that her opposition to SP alone stupidicus Dec 2015 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Still In Wisconsin Dec 2015 #16

Kicked, recommended and bookmarked. Uncle Joe Dec 2015 #18

K&R valerief Dec 2015 #19

The line in the sand couldn't be clearer. TIME TO PANIC Dec 2015 #20

I'd add Social Security expansion vs Third Way entitlement deform.. tokenlib Dec 2015 #23

If more seniors only knew this, more would switch over to Sanders' side. That's why DWS Cal33 Dec 2015 #25

This is like "Baby's First Politics" TekGryphon Dec 2015 #26

Please provide links to Hillary's positions if you think they are not properly represented. JDPriestly Dec 2015 #55

I got to #2 and I'm already smelling BS. TekGryphon Dec 2015 #71

TekGryphon navarth Dec 2015 #73

Link to your proof that Bernie "opposed marriage equality" like Tarrant? Tia! beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #81

I have asked time and again for HRC supporters to debate any of these issues but they will not. rhett o rick Dec 2015 #63

Now that's a progressive! farleftlib Dec 2015 #27

K&R. Duval Dec 2015 #29

A rather selective and highly subjective group of "differences". George II Dec 2015 #30

One more: Sanders respects the left wing of the Democratic Party farleftlib Dec 2015 #31

Sanders has never respected ANY "wing" of the Democratic Party... George II Dec 2015 #34

He doesn't need anything farleftlib Dec 2015 #36

You're right. They're points. Talking points. TekGryphon Dec 2015 #37

So . . . which of the points in the OP do you disagree with? JDPriestly Dec 2015 #45

Well, I pointed out a few that were questionable AND one that was absolutely... George II Dec 2015 #60

Here are my responses: JDPriestly Dec 2015 #66

Wrong. Quite simpy wrong. JDPriestly Dec 2015 #57

Are you saying Sanders never said these things? George II Dec 2015 #59

No. I'm saying that considering the corruption in the Democratic Party now, I really don't JDPriestly Dec 2015 #67

Those statements were made decades ago (the first back in 1986, 29 years ago!) George II Dec 2015 #69

ain't that the truth stupidicus Dec 2015 #35

Hillary has only run for election two times, and only after her husband served in the White House. JDPriestly Dec 2015 #56

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2015 #32

K&R with thanks! n/t bvf Dec 2015 #33

To me the biggest difference is that Bernie doesn't think it's his turn. jalan48 Dec 2015 #40

Hillary beats Sanders hands down if the things Hillary voters value is on that list. uponit7771 Dec 2015 #41

Enough with the Hillary does not support me threads! Kokonoe Dec 2015 #42

Hillary supports military regime change while Sanders does not. EndElectoral Dec 2015 #43

What a bout free college tuition at state colleges -- Sanders has introduced a bill to provide JDPriestly Dec 2015 #44

Thanks JDPriestly.... Segami Dec 2015 #53

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Dec 2015 #47

K&R! red dog 1 Dec 2015 #48

Clinton supporters are aghast that some Bernie backers said they won'vote for Hillary in the general Broward Dec 2015 #49

Bravo, thank you! senz Dec 2015 #58

You could edit your OP, and everywhere you said "Hillary", bvar22 Dec 2015 #61

^^ This right here ^^ Scuba Dec 2015 #85

It is shocking to se that list of Hillary's Issues, bvar22 Dec 2015 #90

Yet some still insist she's a progressive. Weird, eh? Scuba Dec 2015 #91

HRC vs. Bernie on H-1B visas antigop Dec 2015 #68

And even Senator Cruz now stands with Bernie on wanting to control H-1B visas now... cascadiance Dec 2015 #70

K&R! It's those 14 and far more. Enthusiast Dec 2015 #77

K&R Great list and growing. Hillary's backers on this thread have been spanked. As for policies ... Scuba Dec 2015 #84

K&R for exposure. eom Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #87