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2016 Postmortem

speaktruthtopower

(800 posts) Mon Mar 28, 2016, 09:25 PM Mar 2016

Bad Strategy, Personal Attacks on Bernie..

like or dislike his positions, agree or disagree about how effectively he could govern, he's demonstrably genuine.

I think Trump attacking Bernie would ricochet back at him.

Hillary could deflect some of it because she's a woman, but it wouldn't take long for some serious two-way mudslinging.

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Bad Strategy, Personal Attacks on Bernie.. (Original Post) speaktruthtopower Mar 2016 OP

The fact that there are such personal attacks coming from within our party speaks volumes Hydra Mar 2016 #1

Their plan Old Codger Mar 2016 #2

Or the vile wingerish attacks that have been permaposted here for around 6 months on Hillary!? uponit7771 Mar 2016 #3

Wingers like single payer health care? Who knew? n/t eridani Mar 2016 #4

Hydra

(14,459 posts)

1. The fact that there are such personal attacks coming from within our party speaks volumes

Reply to speaktruthtopower (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 10:16 PM

Mar 2016

This primary should have been a clean fight over the best direction for our country to go in. The fact that we can't have that discussion because of all of the sliming from the establishment of all of us tells me they know they don't have a plan they can sell to us.