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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Post removed [View all]randome
(34,845 posts)12. Sanders' campaign was officially launched on the very date of the memo.
So until then, there was no opposition to Clinton. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Sanders
Sanders announced his intention to seek the Democratic Party's nomination for president on April 30, 2015, in an address on the Capitol lawn. His campaign was officially launched on May 26, 2015, in Burlington.
What a devastating leak.
Next up for your conspiratorial enjoyment: "Bigfoot is putting alien DNA into all our vaccinations!" Remember, you heard it here, first.
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Sanders had recently entered the race. The DNC thinking that HRC would be the nominee at that point
TwilightZone
Jun 2016
#11
Assuming she's going to be the nominee and "doing things" behind the scenes are two different things
TwilightZone
Jun 2016
#23
No, it doesn't. A) it's to the DNC, not from. B) on the date of the memo, she was the only candidate
TwilightZone
Jun 2016
#32
The day after actually...not devastating, just pointing out what we've known all along..
pantsonfire
Jun 2016
#17