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Rosa Luxemburg

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4. It is is curious
Tue May 24, 2016, 09:20 PM
May 2016

I can't put my finger on it. I thought it might be just a 'let's be nice to Bernie so he won't be mean to Hillary and lets unite the party' but it seems more than that. Even most of the media are changing their tune slightly.

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ok I have to admit - LiberalElite May 2016 #1
Basically the nevada thing opened a lot of eyes to what the country is dealing with, and then the Baobab May 2016 #14
I find it curious that Pelosi and Reid have defended Bernie this week Chasstev365 May 2016 #2
It is is curious Rosa Luxemburg May 2016 #4
I thought the same thing when Reid said what he did. nt silvershadow May 2016 #6
Yup MissDeeds May 2016 #8
That's got me scratching my head, too. I never expected either of them to do that. nt ladyVet May 2016 #21
Do you mean the cauldron of bubbling alphabet soup? FBIFOIA, etc? nc4bo May 2016 #3
???? nt retrowire May 2016 #5
I was just saying the same thing MissDeeds May 2016 #7
I suspect they want to tone down the rhetoric to dampen the resistance by Berners. It's consistent JudyM May 2016 #9
I agree that it is all about party unity Pastiche423 May 2016 #11
LOL JudyM May 2016 #13
Will this do? Art_from_Ark May 2016 #16
Good but would be better if it moved. JudyM May 2016 #18
How about this one? Art_from_Ark May 2016 #19
Ooh! You got it!!! JudyM May 2016 #20
This is what I think too. They knew they cross the line with the lies about what happened in Nevada jillan May 2016 #15
We are. We're afoot. And they don't like that. So.. "Be nicer to them supporters" mode it on. Joob May 2016 #10
But it's being received as, "wag your finger one more time in my face & you'll pull back a nub". nt nc4bo May 2016 #17
Interestingly, you seemed to have picked up the collective panic of the media dorkzilla May 2016 #12
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