2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHow Dare Bernie let voters know his lifetime voting record for the League of Conservation Voters.
The voters have NO right to know.
We have now entered the twilight zone.
Metric System
(6,048 posts)the logo to mislead potential voters into thinking he had the LCV's endorsement. If the Clinton campaign had done this, we'd never hear the end of it. Actually, I'm surprised the unauthorized use of the LCV logo hasn't somehow already been blamed on the Clinton campaign by Sanders supporters.
Cali_Democrat
(30,439 posts)Imagine if a union endorsed Bernie and the Hillary sent out a mailer using their logo like that.
The outrage would be unmitigated.
libdem4life
(13,877 posts)regardless of the support. If you don't have permission, you can't use it.
You just don't do it. It's a hard lesson, but he's got to get the word out to his supporters. I'm going to cut him slack, not just because I'm voting for him, but because his organization has grown faster than he can keep track of, I'm sure.
He's an honest person, and honest people just expect others to be the same. They aren't.
ETA: These are the kinds of things that make politicians not only look bad, but toughen them up for the same from the other side. JMO
Skwmom
(12,685 posts)DanTex
(20,709 posts)Why can't people understand that?