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1. The Left Will Always Be The Scapegoat Until We Are No Longer Willing To Play That Game

Reply to silvershadow (Original post)

Sat May 7, 2016, 10:32 PM

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In case we don't win the primary, be prepared: [View all] silvershadow May 2016 OP

The Left Will Always Be The Scapegoat Until We Are No Longer Willing To Play That Game cantbeserious May 2016 #1

+1 merrily May 2016 #6

That's how it always goes. The people who cause the disaster blame those who warned them. BillZBubb May 2016 #2

They're already cranking up the blame machine. HassleCat May 2016 #3

Oh, of course that will happen. TDale313 May 2016 #4

The left has been blamed for everything since John Adams. If the left is not prepared by now, merrily May 2016 #5

This goes without saying eom LiberalElite May 2016 #7

Seriously, why do we care? Why would we care? djean111 May 2016 #8

It wouldn't surprise me. That said, I'm following Sanders' lead. He seems to silvershadow May 2016 #9

At some point, the party will have to split Hydra May 2016 #10

How is this not a hostile takeover of the Democratic Party? grasswire May 2016 #12

It was a long time ago. They succeeded and they know it. stillwaiting May 2016 #21

Oh, I am sticking with Bernie. No matter where he goes. If Hillary gets the nom, I am out. djean111 May 2016 #18

Fuck ablamj May 2016 #25

That's why there are all the calls for Bernie to drop out mindwalker_i May 2016 #11

We are focusing on Trump Lordquinton May 2016 #23

Bull. Hillary has a worse chance against Trump mindwalker_i May 2016 #29

That's what I'm saying Lordquinton May 2016 #30

Sorry, thought you were supporting Hill mindwalker_i May 2016 #32

No worries Lordquinton May 2016 #33

Yeah, that's the truth mindwalker_i May 2016 #34

Bernie has a plurality of votes in any GE matchup, indie or not deepestblue May 2016 #13

Part of our culture is to avoid culpability. It's why children blame thier invisible friends HereSince1628 May 2016 #14

No guessing about it... ljm2002 May 2016 #15

They're still blaming Nader for Florida. winter is coming May 2016 #16

Yes, they are still blaming Nader - as a setup for blaming Bernie. djean111 May 2016 #19

The party leaders will never take responsibility TBF May 2016 #17

That's been a no-brainer all along. LWolf May 2016 #20

Count on it SHRED May 2016 #22

Clinton's loss will be Clinton's fault Lordquinton May 2016 #24

Just imagine for a moment... Kip Humphrey May 2016 #26

I think we know that Jack Rabbit May 2016 #27

If Hillary loses to Trump, it will be THEIR OWN FAULT dana_b May 2016 #28

And I am going to be the first one to say "I told you so". She is a flawed candidate & I seriously jillan May 2016 #31

Exactly. Let's be ready to turn the blame back to where it belongs -- senz May 2016 #35