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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Iowa City Press-Citizen Writers Group: Clinton NO Progressive Candidate [View all]pangaia
(24,324 posts)34. Toughness ??
Sounds like Sanders to me.
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Iowa City Press-Citizen Writers Group: Clinton NO Progressive Candidate [View all]
Segami
Jan 2016
OP
What a stinging rebuke! Aside from the spelling and grammatical errors, it's almost cogent! n/t
xocet
Jan 2016
#40
It's not nice to make fun of someone for whom English is not their first language ...
Scuba
Jan 2016
#81
I know progressives and they all agree with those 'nobodies'. Hillary's policies
sabrina 1
Jan 2016
#67
K and R... Hillary Might If She Fares Poorly want to Interview With...
CorporatistNation
Jan 2016
#71
"If Hillary Clinton were a male, would you support "him" over Bernie Sanders or Martin O'Malley?"
brooklynite
Jan 2016
#5
Toughness shouldn't be the top qualification for a Democratic candidate. The candidate
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#9
Were there any other large State great minds? Oh yeah, how about Bush and Palin. n/t
A Simple Game
Jan 2016
#66
Ha! Highly doubt he's backing her because she's the tough candidate to win a nasty GE.
SammyWinstonJack
Jan 2016
#87
Those that don't understand this are jeopardizing our chances in the General. They didn't
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#28
It's not the liberal's fault if the Democratic Party Elite don't promote a candidate that
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#54
I agree with every word you said, but they will never accept responsibility for failure. n/t
A Simple Game
Jan 2016
#56
You got it. The last thing they want is someone who threatens the gravy train.
raouldukelives
Jan 2016
#79
Senator Sanders has not drawn one vote from anywhere outside Vermont in his life
jmowreader
Jan 2016
#45
IMO some of her supporters don't want a progressive. Too scarey. Some think she is progressive but
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#10
But some have re-defined "progressive" as one that says something nice about women's rights.
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#36
Yep, the third wayers confuse them with organizations like the "Progressive Policy Institute" and...
cascadiance
Jan 2016
#75
All of the big Corporate Donations indicate otherwise. It doesn't have to "sell" - you are
vkkv
Jan 2016
#57
Hillary APPROVED Arm Sales to nations that donated to the Clinton Foundation - Mother Jones
vkkv
Jan 2016
#113
So how is supporting EXPANSION of H-1b indentured servant program "progressive" and not corporatist?
cascadiance
Jan 2016
#76
What is "public serve". That is NOT the English language as most of us understand...
cascadiance
Jan 2016
#124
That's an OP Ed, not the opinion of the newspaper. That should be pointed out clearly.
George II
Jan 2016
#38
Agree. We supported Obama because we wanted change. We were fooled. I don't think Sen Sanders
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#55
"Because there's not a dime's worth of difference between Al Gore and George Bush"
greenman3610
Jan 2016
#48
If Bernie Sanders were a female, would you support "her" over Hillary Clinton or Martin O'Malley?
postatomic
Jan 2016
#74
Hate to get into genderism. It's her hawkishness, flip flops, and ties to big money that stop me.
EndElectoral
Jan 2016
#97