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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: What Hillary Supporters Know but Are Having Difficulty Accepting... [View all]tazkcmo
(7,300 posts)13. Unicorns
Like a 40 hour work week? Unlocked fire exits? Paid breaks? Safe working conditions? SS? Medicare? These were all unicorns once. I like unicorns.
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berni_mccoy
Jan 2016
OP
No, the question should be which one represents the principles that are aligned with Democrats?
andrewv1
Jan 2016
#86
It's "democratic socialist", and he is a member of the democratic party since he registered as such
JonLeibowitz
Jan 2016
#87
Ok, he recently registered as a Democrat but he's long been known as a "self-described" socialist.
brush
Jan 2016
#88
I'm not dreaming at all that wingers pay people to troll here to suppress votes . . .
brush
Jan 2016
#97
Obviously all of this talk comes from recent polling showing Sanders would do better than Clinton.
DisgustipatedinCA
Jan 2016
#99
Not True! There is Vast extreme Animosity Among Voters Regarding The Clintonss
CorporatistNation
Jan 2016
#59
That's the attitude that got us 8 years of Dubya. We need to nominate a strong candidate.
reformist2
Jan 2016
#95
+1. When Hillary's name comes up, I hear a lot of people talk about nose-holding.
winter is coming
Jan 2016
#8
Bernie's message is that he will tell the top 1 percent they can't have it all
Samantha
Jan 2016
#47
Unnnnnn, Starting to see Clinton as not as left but way more rounded a leader as Sanders...
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#9
One in particular tells me often how he can afford a Republican president . . . can I? He says this
Ed Suspicious
Jan 2016
#77
Start by asking RFK's assassin. and Nixon voters and Reagan voters and Bush voters
emulatorloo
Jan 2016
#102
With a unicorn congress, something Sanders and the complacent left leave out of their
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#28
Given that the GOP is reflexively opposed to working with a Democratic President,
guillaumeb
Jan 2016
#27
She doesn't, that's why I said she's not saying unicorns will pop up and vote for anything idealogic
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#29
I want to take exception to the second sentence of your post that begins, "He'll compromise..."
PatrickforO
Jan 2016
#53
On her way to make a quarter million bucks an hour from speaking to bankers.
Motown_Johnny
Jan 2016
#14
Will the revolution be televised? It hasn't been so far. Bernie hasn't got the attention he
thereismore
Jan 2016
#71
It's true - TV is losing its dominance in the information age. Maybe we don't
thereismore
Jan 2016
#104
Bill Clinton says something I believe, though I am not sure if he totally does:
merrily
Jan 2016
#82