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Bernie Sanders

pmorlan1

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7. Dumb strategy

Reply to GreatGazoo (Reply #5)

Thu May 19, 2016, 08:14 AM

May 2016

I agree. It was just dumb to do what they've done. As I said last night - they were following their authoritarian instincts instead of their political instincts. After watching McCaskill this morning it looks like they might be trying to put the toothpaste back in the tube.

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CNN now in Full Swiftboating Mode -- Yelling at Sanders Supporters [View all] GreatGazoo May 2016 OP

Fuck em. nt retrowire May 2016 #1

We need to remember, CNN is not "news". Not in the traditional sense. nt silvershadow May 2016 #2

This Will Not End Well For The Establishment - The Battle Lines Have Been Drawn cantbeserious May 2016 #3

Change in Strategy pmorlan1 May 2016 #4

I didn't understand their strategy about hyping the Nevada sham as a wedge against Sanders GreatGazoo May 2016 #5

Dumb strategy pmorlan1 May 2016 #7

About 3 weeks back we got this GreatGazoo May 2016 #8

Possible pmorlan1 May 2016 #11

Hadn't really thought about how do they get Hillary supporters to swallow the Biden substitution GreatGazoo May 2016 #13

Demonizing Bernie & His Supporters pmorlan1 May 2016 #14

yes but it loses the whole woman president thing which seems to be a big driver of her support GreatGazoo May 2016 #17

I agree pmorlan1 May 2016 #19

They did it in hopes of effecting the primary in California. frylock May 2016 #20

that fits GreatGazoo May 2016 #22

K&R.. disillusioned73 May 2016 #6

The Gatekeepers are busily defending the status quo. nt truebluegreen May 2016 #9

CNN = Clinton News Network. n/t RoccoR5955 May 2016 #10

Can I say this..... LovingA2andMI May 2016 #12

She was dreadful pmorlan1 May 2016 #15

CNN is in BIG trouble with their 'brand'...due to misleading violence story. ViseGrip May 2016 #16

"Feared for my life"? mrr303am May 2016 #18

CNN is no different from Fox now Jack Rabbit May 2016 #21