2016 Postmortem

jeff47

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20. If you take campaign speeches as truth, then they seem much closer.

Sun Jul 12, 2015, 11:36 PM

Jul 2015

If you start asking questions about why these deeply held beliefs didn't inform her past efforts, well then you get called a Republican troll.

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An Open Response to the Condescending Letter to Bernie Sanders Supporters on Huffington Post [View all] mother earth Jul 2015 OP

Republican troll/plant comment... tymorial Jul 2015 #1

I disagree. She pretty much laid out the differences, and there are a few more. More and mother earth Jul 2015 #5

^^^ THIS ^^^ cantbeserious Jul 2015 #10

You misunderstood my comment. tymorial Jul 2015 #15

Indeed I did, though my words stand for those who have that very stance, this is not misogyny, this mother earth Jul 2015 #23

I couldn't agree more. tymorial Jul 2015 #32

From the OP I thought this was your own video dreamnightwind Jul 2015 #22

LOL, no, not my video, thought I do love it, I would've added a few more issues where they differ, mother earth Jul 2015 #24

What you describe is what I refer to as Identity Politics. It's not really about Ideology.. 2banon Jul 2015 #39

If there are no significant differences between the two, then why be a Hillary supporter? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #2

I know people who don't see much difference rpannier Jul 2015 #12

Because she has a strong campaign structure already in place in 50 states, pnwmom Jul 2015 #13

"If there are no significant differences between the two, then why be a Hillary supporter?" NCTraveler Jul 2015 #28

I have been asking "why be a Hillary supporter" and have yet to get more than rhett o rick Jul 2015 #33

You know, the one place I can see Hillary solidly ahead of Bernie? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #37

"You want a fight? You got one." 99Forever Jul 2015 #3

K&R swilton Jul 2015 #4

This line from his letter FlatBaroque Jul 2015 #6

Which is why the video...nt mother earth Jul 2015 #7

That is an attempt to make Hillary seem to be what Bernie is. zeemike Jul 2015 #14

If you take campaign speeches as truth, then they seem much closer. jeff47 Jul 2015 #20

Yes, exactly, and all the time. That's coming from fear, fear of the very real rise of rebellion mother earth Jul 2015 #25

Thank you silenttigersong Jul 2015 #8

plenty of DUers have Skittles Jul 2015 #18

K&R! I have a new hero! eom Stardust Jul 2015 #9

Great sig line, Stardust. Galbraith gets it, thankfully we still have these great minds to help mother earth Jul 2015 #27

Thank you. I remember Mother Theresa once saying that greed is the root of mankind's problems. Stardust Jul 2015 #31

Bravo! SoapBox Jul 2015 #11

Wall Street, seems there's a bit of a difference there. jalan48 Jul 2015 #16

That was a shitty letter. blackspade Jul 2015 #17

I think Mr Rosenstein was looking at the wrong party AlbertCat Jul 2015 #19

Yeah how about that Trump? PatrickforO Jul 2015 #21

Except, don't kid yourself, Trump actually has people who are stupid enough to think he's viable. mother earth Jul 2015 #29

Oh it is far more of a difference than that, never underestimate, for if you do, it simply tells the mother earth Jul 2015 #40

Playing on blogs. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #26

Please do clarify. nt mother earth Jul 2015 #30

Never mind. Ad hominem comments seems to be the best they can muster. nm rhett o rick Jul 2015 #34

So fear based it is quite telling... mother earth Jul 2015 #35

Sen Sanders and HRC were on opposite ends of the spectrum with regard to invading Iraq. We shouldn' rhett o rick Jul 2015 #36

Righteous! bvar22 Jul 2015 #38

She was that... mother earth Jul 2015 #41