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133. oh history you can be so inconvenient...

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 07:59 AM

Jun 2016

Obama Clinches Nomination; First Black Candidate to Lead a Major Party Ticket
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/04/us/politics/04elect.html

JUNE 4th, 2008

and yet, AND YET, hillary still went on to the convention.

so, hillary, which history to you wish to observe?

history is so inconvenient.

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Clinton: I Expect Sanders To Call For Unity After Tuesday [View all] big_dog Jun 2016 OP

These are not the droids you're looking for. merrily Jun 2016 #1

Best to drag these things out so that it damages everyone involved Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #3

I haven't been donating to him because he said he'd drop out if Hillary wanted him to. merrily Jun 2016 #7

If he campaigns against her for the next few months Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #9

My reply 7 already addressed your reply 9 merrily Jun 2016 #11

Hillary has a lot of problems including potential legal problems in several areas. JDPriestly Jun 2016 #68

And, unlike Hillary in 2008, Bernie is not trying to cut a deal for 8 years from now. merrily Jun 2016 #77

That's because he can't cut a deal Buzz cook Jun 2016 #110

Yet not much older than Hillary. Seems much healthier than she does, too. merrily Jun 2016 #111

Really? Buzz cook Jun 2016 #113

Um, follow a train of thought much? Please see Reply 77. Thanks ever so. merrily Jun 2016 #115

Hmm so Buzz cook Jun 2016 #117

No you got a reply: You went full circle within 20 minutes without even realizing it. merrily Jun 2016 #123

So you get to set the terms of a circle Buzz cook Jun 2016 #168

I have to explain Reply 77? LOL! ok. nitey nite. merrily Jun 2016 #169

Typical Buzz cook Jun 2016 #170

LOL! merrily Jun 2016 #171

Way more healthy. cui bono Jun 2016 #118

Whatever the talk is, I don't think Obama pushed her out. merrily Jun 2016 #119

She does have health issues. But since that is another forbidden topic, libdem4life Jun 2016 #141

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #153

Intelligent response? Some poorly written and punctuated oneliner libdem4life Jun 2016 #155

sure. If you only knew. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #160

What a kind and mature post. And you complain about other's posts? cui bono Jun 2016 #166

emails are no longer sticking, now let's attack her health 4 years ago. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #152

Attack? Please. I did not attack. cui bono Jun 2016 #165

You guys keep saying that Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #80

"Secret Service agent writing sensationalist books..." Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #81

You can see it here: Live and Learn Jun 2016 #91

Thanks for posting Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #94

She's not wallyworld2 Jun 2016 #71

If Sanders was sticking to issues it would be fine for him to stay creeksneakers2 Jun 2016 #82

I think that's a dog whistle for...bringing up her record and positions... libdem4life Jun 2016 #88

Whoa! that Truman quote fits to a T!! avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #97

Bernie is sticking to the issues. Hillary's record is the issue & it is entirely relevant and avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #95

Only because Hillary supporters think stating the truth about her record and stances cui bono Jun 2016 #167

One hundred percent correct on this. secondwind Jun 2016 #124

Thank you wallyworld2 Jun 2016 #131

Yes they are passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #36

Yep. JimDandy Jun 2016 #40

Neither did I wallyworld2 Jun 2016 #67

A plutocracy does. merrily Jun 2016 #73

Sometimes I think that's their plan Andy823 Jun 2016 #16

I think their plan is "If i can't have my way then the world must burn" Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #18

What happened to all the Hill supprters who say party over everything passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #39

Great point! Hillary or Bust supposedly is minimal or non-existent. merrily Jun 2016 #48

We'll vote for Bernie if he wins creeksneakers2 Jun 2016 #84

Which has zero to do with my post. merrily Jun 2016 #85

If Trump somehow ends up in the WH, there are going to be a lot of people IMO far RKP5637 Jun 2016 #30

And I think most Bernie supporters will passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #41

IMO, Hillary is not the best way to stop a Republican Presidency. That was my belief when I merrily Jun 2016 #51

TPTB of the dem party are clearly pushing the wrong candidate forward. I have this RKP5637 Jun 2016 #60

If she loses to Trump, the Party has bigger problems because it's hard for even mildly sane merrily Jun 2016 #64

The logic on that idea is flawed in a couple areas Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #83

And, this says it all ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 #138

To blame the Peasants for not following the Lord/Lady in her libdem4life Jun 2016 #140

Okay. I trust you had a good weekend 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 #151

I did. Thanks. libdem4life Jun 2016 #156

The way this primary has been run has already damaged people. peace13 Jun 2016 #42

Peace13... HeartoftheMidwest Jun 2016 #122

Xox. : ) peace13 Jun 2016 #142

Allowing the primaries to complete wallyworld2 Jun 2016 #75

Not so Wibly Jun 2016 #102

Excellent points here. Thanks. ancianita Jun 2016 #143

That's more polite than my version Gregorian Jun 2016 #28

I am not even a huge sci fi fan, but that was a great line and Alec Guiness was cooler than merrily Jun 2016 #29

oh my grasswire Jun 2016 #2

Is he going to threaten riots at the convention again? Doctor Jack Jun 2016 #4

Could you provide a link to where he promised riots, please? Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #12

or even hinted that he wanted riots nt passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #44

If you want to make points on behalf of HRC, it would be better done with honesty and without guile. King_Klonopin Jun 2016 #100

Sure she does. itsrobert Jun 2016 #5

By getting more votes and being better prepared? LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #8

Great expectations there Autumn Jun 2016 #6

yes indeed Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2016 #78

After Tuesday the media will put Sanders on ignore. madaboutharry Jun 2016 #10

How sad Cryptoad Jun 2016 #14

Indeed! Plucketeer Jun 2016 #23

In other words the media will continue business as usual? RichVRichV Jun 2016 #17

... RKP5637 Jun 2016 #32

Indeed. They would like to continue the Gravy Train. Big Surprise. libdem4life Jun 2016 #149

That's fine, except for Flatpicker Jun 2016 #13

Exactly. Hillary values -- war, compliance with corporate wishes. Balls to the rest of us. Hoppy Jun 2016 #20

Mmhmmm puffy socks Jun 2016 #34

He supports the troops, as he should and as I, an avid anti-war libdem4life Jun 2016 #154

ah the usual justify anything Bernie does reply puffy socks Jun 2016 #158

Thank you for sharing. libdem4life Jun 2016 #159

What the hell is the new world order? shenmue Jun 2016 #66

Start here jmowreader Jun 2016 #163

Hmmmm puffy socks Jun 2016 #33

So let's see. BlueStater Jun 2016 #15

The Lancet Put the Iraw War Body Count at One Million McKim Jun 2016 #43

Hillary Clinton and the Syrian Bloodbath liberal from boston Jun 2016 #49

--- mac56 Jun 2016 #19

they said that last time Skittles Jun 2016 #76

LOL avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #98

Good for her Zorro Jun 2016 #21

There's good old "inevitable" again. Two more "I" words for you. dchill Jun 2016 #38

Oh he wants to prevent a Trump presidency alright passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #46

She EXPECTS? Pastiche423 Jun 2016 #22

She can expect to 840high Jun 2016 #59

We are unified warrprayer Jun 2016 #24

dont they know it reddread Jun 2016 #136

Sanders can call for unity all he wants but many of his supporters won't heed that call. LonePirate Jun 2016 #25

This Bernie supporter can not vote for her. I had eliminated her before A Simple Game Jun 2016 #148

Better than the Onion SusanLarson Jun 2016 #26

I like your style. grasswire Jun 2016 #27

You know what you can do with your expectations? passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #31

This from someone sneaking around Obamas back for years Skink Jun 2016 #35

Two words - July 25 SmittynMo Jun 2016 #37

She Sounds Rather Arrogant Like Talking Down to an Unruly Child McKim Jun 2016 #45

Hillary is arrogant. 840high Jun 2016 #61

She had a cadre of fawning aides around her and a cult of voters for decades. libdem4life Jun 2016 #145

As the Beach Boys once sang Zambero Jun 2016 #47

Expect all you want moonbeam23 Jun 2016 #50

I actually contemplated voting for Bernie... hurple Jun 2016 #52

Cool story beltanefauve Jun 2016 #56

Yeah they were totes for realz gonna vote for him dorkzilla Jun 2016 #65

~you~ made me HATE Hillary Databuser Jun 2016 #74

Yes, Bernie's horrible supporters. Silly troll. Gene Debs Jun 2016 #89

So Bernie's supporters bother you... avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #99

Cool story, bro! Odin2005 Jun 2016 #128

As the saying goes AtomicKitten Jun 2016 #53

I read this earlier...wasn't the Messenger Killed or something? libdem4life Jun 2016 #86

... AtomicKitten Jun 2016 #96

Democrats became an exclusive party.... Steviehh Jun 2016 #54

"Clinton said that in 2008, ThinkCritically Jun 2016 #55

And the SOS position was never mentioned? Hmmmm. libdem4life Jun 2016 #87

Obama had class (still does) passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #57

DU needs a LBN-P forum. PSPS Jun 2016 #58

It's pretty funny to me Kall Jun 2016 #62

bernie is not a democratic he cares not about anything related to democrats nt msongs Jun 2016 #63

There have been a lot of stupid things said on this thread. This is the stupidest. n/t eggplant Jun 2016 #105

His 93% voting record WITH Democrats proves you're wrong. Just wrong. ancianita Jun 2016 #146

Been a Dem for nearly 40 years... Mona Jun 2016 #69

Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha! 6000eliot Jun 2016 #92

????? Mona Jun 2016 #114

Not a joke, right? elleng Jun 2016 #70

She can expect all she wishes..... Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #72

This message was self-deleted by its author tomsmom22 Jun 2016 #107

Fine, thoughtful post. Welcome to DemocraticUnderground. Herman4747 Jun 2016 #139

Satan would be better than Hillary. Bernie or Bust ! urbuddha Jun 2016 #79

Hillary: Rest assured we will unite!!! avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #104

I'll hit my own d*ck with a hammer before I'll vote for Hillary Clinton. If she's the nominee Gene Debs Jun 2016 #90

I'd say so too... avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #106

That's okay. Everyone has something they can hit before they'll vote for Clinton! Gene Debs Jun 2016 #109

Donald Trump Thanks You for Your Vote Wolf Frankula Jun 2016 #147

Sorry. Not buying it. I will not be guilted into voting for a warmongering, job-killing TPP Gene Debs Jun 2016 #150

Point by point, let's consider: HeartoftheMidwest Jun 2016 #157

"You're either beltanefauve Jun 2016 #162

That's a positive affirmation if I ever heard one. I think most In Real Life will, particularly if Hekate Jun 2016 #93

Great post Zorro Jun 2016 #164

Not likely to happen, and folks like me definitely do not want it to happen. It is up to Hillary to highprincipleswork Jun 2016 #101

Oh, Hillary. Maedhros Jun 2016 #103

except that sanders policies and platform hopemountain Jun 2016 #108

I expect Hillary to STFU until Philadelphia n/t 99th_Monkey Jun 2016 #112

Says the candidate who is under FBI investigation. cui bono Jun 2016 #116

I like Sanders, I respect Sanders, but not even Bernie can get me to vote for Clinton pengu Jun 2016 #120

You burned the Democratic Party, Ms. Veruca Salt Android3.14 Jun 2016 #121

Don't do it Bernie!! It's a trap!!!! :) AntiBank Jun 2016 #125

As the nominee for the party why wouldn't he call for unity? I hope Hilllary will be a gracious .... marble falls Jun 2016 #126

We must obey our queen. Hoppy Jun 2016 #127

Good luck EdwardBernays Jun 2016 #129

Dr. Jill Stein, then? n/t Herman4747 Jun 2016 #135

I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, SamKnause Jun 2016 #130

It's not going to happen JustAnotherGen Jun 2016 #132

oh history you can be so inconvenient... Javaman Jun 2016 #133

Well you go on and just keep expecting that, Clinton. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #134

This message was self-deleted by its author cyberpj Jun 2016 #137

She can 'expect' all she wants left-of-center2012 Jun 2016 #144

Release the e-mails and the transcripts first. n/t moondust Jun 2016 #161

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #172

And that is when I officially check out of this election alarimer Jun 2016 #173