2016 Postmortem

eastwestdem

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6. I haven't heard any hysterical accusations, although be careful, that word is often associated

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with sexism. Please, tell us what you are talking about.

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No, I don't think Hillary and the dem establishment can put the party back together again [View all] cali May 2016 OP

Rachel Maddow just did a large segment on this, recommended viewing. nt BootinUp May 2016 #1

Fact based and everything? DURHAM D May 2016 #3

Thanks. No MSM for me but glad they are noticing. oldandhappy May 2016 #83

what hysterical accusations are those sweetie? DURHAM D May 2016 #2

MOTS ... SSDD NurseJackie May 2016 #9

"Sweetie"? Scootaloo May 2016 #31

. NCTraveler May 2016 #44

I always was quite enamored when a particular poster called others opinions boston bean May 2016 #47

I thought that ship sailed a while ago, especially with the Millennials. merrily May 2016 #4

45% of Millennials voted republican 2014 BlueStateLib May 2016 #46

Attracting them may have been good for the future of the Democratic Party. merrily May 2016 #68

Very delayed reaction: I don't think that can be right, but, if so, what is your point? merrily May 2016 #73

More and more every day, elleng May 2016 #5

I haven't heard any hysterical accusations, although be careful, that word is often associated eastwestdem May 2016 #6

Why warn Cali to be careful about sexists comments? notadmblnd May 2016 #17

Thank you for letting us know. hrmjustin May 2016 #7

It just gets worse aspirant May 2016 #32

Recommended! H2O Man May 2016 #8

Does it hinge on the national convention? casperthegm May 2016 #10

Nope. Because it's far too late. jeff47 May 2016 #13

So what's next? casperthegm May 2016 #15

Read up on the Whigs. jeff47 May 2016 #22

That's depressing casperthegm May 2016 #23

That is actually a quite optimistic reading of the situation. The alternative Jemmons May 2016 #86

I wish you'd flesh this out and make it an OP. Fawke Em May 2016 #28

That is quite the impressive estimation chwaliszewski May 2016 #63

They shoved Hillary down our throats mindwalker_i May 2016 #27

Considering Republicans will /never/ support my interests, and third parties are currently pointless VulgarPoet May 2016 #52

Agree, the coming years will get very ugly. Katashi_itto May 2016 #81

It is Sanders himself to needs to the mending. riversedge May 2016 #55

No, he will likely not be the nominee. So it's all on Hillary. Katashi_itto May 2016 #82

Saw a cartoon on the daily cartoons here on DU of two jwirr May 2016 #11

Of course you don't Zorro May 2016 #12

You are correct. ciaobaby May 2016 #14

you nailed it with guilt vote. they discovered that the Exilednight May 2016 #40

They didn't screw up - it's intentional. CanadaexPat May 2016 #16

I think that is their intent. They want to put progressives back on the margins where we have been corkhead May 2016 #18

They have been attacking Bernie supporters from day one. And it hasn't stopped. They jillan May 2016 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author carolinayellowdog May 2016 #24

And I don't think that they should. Maedhros May 2016 #20

Neocon Foreign Policy = Neocon Domestic Policy PADemD May 2016 #93

We will come together. wisteria May 2016 #21

lol pengu May 2016 #66

You don't honestly believe that hogswollop you just posted, do you? Art_from_Ark May 2016 #91

She and the rest of the establishment (rich corporate) dems will try to reconstitute it with Doctor_J May 2016 #25

Our Party is just fine. You can't whine about closed primaries out of one side of your mouth just Trust Buster May 2016 #26

Um... those two issues are the same thing. Fawke Em May 2016 #29

But counting Independents as part of the Democratic Party is not. Trust Buster May 2016 #30

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You don't seem to realize what's happened to the Democratic Party... Peace Patriot May 2016 #35

Your observations of Clinton are really, really insightful. Thanks! reformist2 May 2016 #37

Great post. Dem establishment is playing Game of Thrones as the peasants storm the gates Teamster Jeff May 2016 #39

I am a "Born Democrat". auntpurl May 2016 #41

K&R +1 redstateblues May 2016 #77

I respect your long history as a Democrat. I think it's time to throw Big Money back into... Peace Patriot May 2016 #87

Exactly, exactly right. lumberjack_jeff May 2016 #75

Wow, that's poweful stuff Mike__M May 2016 #84

+1,000 Skwmom May 2016 #85

The kids didn't get their way. Renew Deal May 2016 #33

Ya. That's the problem... think May 2016 #36

and they will blame it on Bernie and his supporters. nt antigop May 2016 #34

The number of people that feel alienated from the Dem Party is only going to increase. nt Bonobo May 2016 #38

I believe that is the wishful thinking of some. NCTraveler May 2016 #42

Bernie's legacy, President Trump BlueStateLib May 2016 #43

Baloney! President Trump will be Hillary's legacy adigal May 2016 #48

When I see exit polls showing that 30% of Bernie's voters plan to vote for Trump BlueStateLib May 2016 #50

Um, really? mac56 May 2016 #51

I wish its was a skewed poll BlueStateLib May 2016 #61

That Hillary hasn't made a case? She needs to get serious about jobs adigal May 2016 #54

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Ralph Nader lite- Many Trump enablers on this site redstateblues May 2016 #78

That ship left the harbor I'm afraid. mmonk May 2016 #45

This is the woman who famously bragged that she told Wall Street to "cut it out." mac56 May 2016 #49

The blame is on Sanders himself and his vile fans! They need to stop the intimidation and riversedge May 2016 #53

Partly agree... Mike Nelson May 2016 #56

people have choice....have trump in charge or a democrat in charge vote or don't vote beachbum bob May 2016 #57

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I don't think the party is busted up. I think some people are just throwing a temper tantrum. boston bean May 2016 #58

Great uniting attitude.... Madam Mossfern May 2016 #67

What accusations? apcalc May 2016 #64

"hysterical accusations" ... coming from a Bernie supporter, that's rich. JoePhilly May 2016 #65

One more gone DI Freighter Watcher May 2016 #69

they have nothing to offer and nothing likeable about them MisterP May 2016 #70

There is little interest in uniting the Democratic Party. JEB May 2016 #71

Can't shoehorn people into the Party that were never part of the Party to begin with. baldguy May 2016 #72

Cali you are right. Only Bernie can do that inside that party or another. ViseGrip May 2016 #74

No he can't AgerolanAmerican May 2016 #76

I don't think it should be put back together. Maedhros May 2016 #79

^ this, 100% ^ Myrina May 2016 #80

They broke it, they bought it. frustrated_lefty May 2016 #88

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Here's the thing. frustrated_lefty May 2016 #90

The Dem party is missing out and excluding a whole generation of people who ... slipslidingaway May 2016 #92

I doubt they can, I doubt they care enough to try to put it back together again. Autumn May 2016 #94