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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Moveon.org endorses Bernie Sanders [View all]cui bono
(19,926 posts)88. Not the same thing.
Union LEADERS endorsed Hillary while their membership would have endorsed Bernie. MoveOn's MEMBERS voted to endorse Bernie and MoveOn listened to its members.
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Fortunately, it's all made-up bullshit. They have to counter everything with SOMEthing.
arcane1
Jan 2016
#126
LOL. Even when they tried to help Pres Clinton? Moveon isn't a radical organization.
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#121
How exciting! Where is the new office? (Not asking for gps,just the general vicinity.)
hedda_foil
Jan 2016
#124
I was thinking more along the lines of: Cue Hillary fan's "it's not representative" quips in 3..2..1
Bubzer
Jan 2016
#15
But you know the thing is that people were sharing it on social media and with their friend
davidpdx
Jan 2016
#26
Makes you wonder how many of the "hillary supporters" are actually conservatives in sheep's clothing
Bubzer
Jan 2016
#35
Not only that, but the Hillary supporters are convinced that she's been "vetted"
SheilaT
Jan 2016
#71
I agree with you. Hillary is very vulnerable. The "scandals" don't have to be true or have
JDPriestly
Jan 2016
#141
Kinda more like.... Congrats Sanders. Excellent endorsement. No need to be petty, vile or attack
seabeyond
Jan 2016
#19
And yet, most other edorsements, or just plain old good news for Bernie, get attacked.
Bubzer
Jan 2016
#37
Everything has been attacked: Sanders, his wife, his supporters, polls favorable to him,
merrily
Jan 2016
#152
Right?!? I dont get it either. They paint it as though hillary is the only one being attacked.
Bubzer
Jan 2016
#163
Agreed. There's bad behavior in both camps, but somehow the meme has spread that Sanders
WIProgressive88
Jan 2016
#175
Exactly. Large Union Leaders are likely a part of the Oligarchy/1% That's why they
libdem4life
Jan 2016
#92
2 years ago, my union negotiated behind the members backs, a contract that would have
neverforget
Jan 2016
#127
And no one but fans of Bernie are able to vote in internet polls. That's the fact, jack.
merrily
Jan 2016
#153
It's just another online poll padded by a couple of millennials who won't vote anyway.
Betty Karlson
Jan 2016
#7
The Top 5 Reasons MoveOn Members Voted to Endorse Bernie (with the Most Votes and Widest Margin in )
Omaha Steve
Jan 2016
#13
Moveon is a political organization while Planned Parenthood shouldn't be.
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#119
Planned Parenthood has never snubbed Democratic candidates in a primary race before.
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#179
Good for you. Unfortunately, some of your fellow Clinton supporters are being rather poor sports
WIProgressive88
Jan 2016
#174
When We Stand Together - No Citizen Need Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go
cantbeserious
Jan 2016
#33
Maybe Bernie stands against the MIC in the same way that Paul does that in the Republican Party...
cascadiance
Jan 2016
#101
And what kind of "leadership" did H. Clinton show when George Bush asked her to join him
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#133
So why do you so readily discount on line polls like Move On's? Do believe Bernie's supporters
Uncle Joe
Jan 2016
#142
"impossible to achive promises" like a mathematically impossible magic encryption backdoor that only
Warren DeMontague
Jan 2016
#128
Since there are some who don't understand the difference between this and Planned Parenthood...
last1standing
Jan 2016
#120
Some people try to say that H. Clinton is progressive. Well this progressive organization
rhett o rick
Jan 2016
#132