2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumSad to see MSNBC
use Hillary's "I'm not shouting. It's just that when women talk, some people think we're shouting." to open the show last night. Media just loves to fan the flames of false allegations.
demwing
(16,916 posts)if it weren't a damned lie.
with all of the campaigning they picked that to start the forum. Imagine that
winter is coming
(11,785 posts)tabasco
(22,974 posts)What did you expect to see? The truth?
UglyGreed
(7,661 posts)rather face Hillary than Bernie? Not being snarky or sarcastic, just want to understand if this what you meant.
tabasco
(22,974 posts)I have no idea who the plutocratic rulers would like to see get the Dem nomination.
senz
(11,945 posts)They know Bernie will shake things up. They know Hillary won't.
It's understood that anything Hillary says before the Democratic Primary is designed to mollify progressives and make Hillary more palatable.
Creating a phony gender difference keeps viewers from thinking about the issues.
thanks for the reply
DianeK
(975 posts)it reflects more poorly on Hillary than it does Bernie...frankly, it looks like a desperate attempt to discredit him and that kind of criticism about Bernie is simply not credible
restorefreedom
(12,655 posts)because it's a win-win. If she is the nominee and loses the election, then Republican becomes president. If she is the nominee and wins the election, the third way corporate Wall Street rule still is in place. If Bernie were to win the election, the party would be over. They don't want to face him.