Bernie Sanders

Maedhros

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25. Think of Hillary not as a candidate, but as a product.

Tue Jun 9, 2015, 05:16 PM

Jun 2015

Hillary can be marketed to more people because

a) She has a bigger marketing budget
b) She has better brand recognition

Voila! "Mainstream candidate."

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NO, I'n NOT "Ready for Hillary" [View all] Playinghardball Jun 2015 OP

I'm right there with you. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #1

hi Peggy! marym625 Jun 2015 #4

Hi Peg... Playinghardball Jun 2015 #5

Welcome Jackpine Radical Jun 2015 #32

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2015 #75

Do you now support Democrats? cyberswede Jun 2015 #76

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2015 #78

Buh-Bye HERVEPA Jun 2015 #79

Good graphic. eom Cleita Jun 2015 #2

absolutely not ready marym625 Jun 2015 #3

ditto swilton Jun 2015 #6

Same here MissDeeds Jun 2015 #20

Ever!!!!! 840high Jun 2015 #42

Ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever ever! marym625 Jun 2015 #44

.... 840high Jun 2015 #46

But, if it should happen that someone who isn't Bernie Sanders wins the Democratic Primary ... staggerleem Jun 2015 #87

sigh marym625 Jun 2015 #88

Me, too. closeupready Jun 2015 #85

Good Graphic! bvar22 Jun 2015 #7

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Jun 2015 #8

Hey, for once I wanted to say that. rhett o rick Jun 2015 #9

That "whole bunch" part is going to make some people mad at me. Enthusiast Jun 2015 #21

Another one to add to this list... cascadiance Jun 2015 #10

The more I see about Hillary, the less I like. n/t secondwind Jun 2015 #13

that started for me years ago, ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2015 #60

that was an interesting bit! you had something of an up front and personal preview 2banon Jun 2015 #67

If I recall, he announced about 6 weeks later. ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2015 #70

LOL! Boy their propaganda machine has been working overdrive forever. They probably don't know how 2banon Jun 2015 #72

Really. Yeah. olegramps Jun 2015 #71

Whoa-this about says it all. jalan48 Jun 2015 #11

Think of Hillary not as a candidate, but as a product. Maedhros Jun 2015 #25

Complete with logo pointing to the right... raindaddy Jun 2015 #56

I'm beginning to think that the "H" pointed to the Right is gonna mean SoapBox Jun 2015 #77

They keep showing the arrow headed for the GOP elephant's ass..... raindaddy Jun 2015 #80

Don't you mean "Manchurian Candidate"? Fuddnik Jun 2015 #62

No, that term implies far more than what I would want to imply. [n/t] Maedhros Jun 2015 #91

mostly it seems to be that they believe she's likeliest to win in the primary and thus the generals MisterP Jun 2015 #41

I'm backing Bernie Sanders all the way, have donated three times already! secondwind Jun 2015 #12

Me too! peacebird Jun 2015 #26

Kick and R BeanMusical Jun 2015 #14

you've seen this Taibbi piece? Fast Walker 52 Jun 2015 #15

Taibbi gets it. Maedhros Jun 2015 #27

My favorite quote really nails it though: 2banon Jun 2015 #47

Credit should go to Fast Walker 52 [n/t] Maedhros Jun 2015 #50

oops, my bad thanks for pointing that out! 2banon Jun 2015 #68

Good god! Look at these excerpts. Divernan Jun 2015 #53

sickening-- and even worse, the HRC people are saying this apparently Fast Walker 52 Jun 2015 #73

thanks for bringing to our attention! 2banon Jun 2015 #69

you're welcome! Fast Walker 52 Jun 2015 #74

Yeah, but what is he for? geardaddy Jun 2015 #16

.....heh...... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #29

But Hillary Clinton is the only viable candidate, OneCrazyDiamond Jun 2015 #17

I heard she was the most "qualified".... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #31

Where are are of the Hillary folks who have been jumping on anything negative put up about her? Dustlawyer Jun 2015 #18

It's cool to promote Sanders but NOT cool to call Hillary Bush 2.0 yardwork Jun 2015 #19

LOL pocoloco Jun 2015 #37

Actually, that's not infinitely more important. yardwork Jun 2015 #55

That's ultimately Gore's fault. He gave up. closeupready Jun 2015 #86

It is so clear to me that Bernie is the best choice. Paka Jun 2015 #22

I Will No Longer Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious Jun 2015 #23

caption this: Correct the Wrecker! edgineered Jun 2015 #24

Where is that 3 minute video posted earlier....We need that in every thread about Bernie randys1 Jun 2015 #28

A telling chart. Where is TPP? Sienna86 Jun 2015 #30

She had no problem using the people of NY as a stepping stone for her ambition Cassidy Jun 2015 #33

You can include Environmental issues also.... glinda Jun 2015 #34

yes hillary promoted fracking around the world while she was sos questionseverything Jun 2015 #39

+ 10000 Yes! Never been a big fan of trusting our environment in the hands of Wall St. raouldukelives Jun 2015 #57

U have earned your name. glinda Jun 2015 #35

Ouch! 7962 Jun 2015 #36

K&R..... daleanime Jun 2015 #38

All great reasons for supporting Sanders over Hillary. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #40

No! I'm NOT "Ready for Hillary"! SoapBox Jun 2015 #43

That poster doesn't pull any punches does it. And to think that some observers consider her totodeinhere Jun 2015 #45

He's put all his eggs in one basket, by endorsing her BEFORE the primary. Divernan Jun 2015 #52

Hmmmm... SoapBox Jun 2015 #61

this is the place to be, apparently, the best links lead me to this group Voice for Peace Jun 2015 #48

... glinda Jun 2015 #66

The 2001 bill did not pass. JayhawkSD Jun 2015 #49

I am not ready either Duckhunter935 Jun 2015 #51

Will never be ready for Hillary classykaren Jun 2015 #54

I'm ready for Bernie! fbc Jun 2015 #58

I agree angrychair Jun 2015 #59

Not ready. Never will be. She came in third in Iowa... CoffeeCat Jun 2015 #63

I cosign your comment FlatBaroque Jun 2015 #64

Fantastic! Sending the link to all my pro-Hillary friends. camelfan Jun 2015 #65

I'm ready for Hillary... Jester Messiah Jun 2015 #81

This really shows where Hillary is really at Joe Turner Jun 2015 #82

I'm definitely ready for Hillary - tularetom Jun 2015 #83

I wish all Dem candidates would make a nice long list riversedge Jun 2015 #84

Yeah Bernie!!!!! Faux pas Jun 2015 #89

I'm not ready for Hillary Clinton until she clinches the Convention. marble falls Jun 2015 #90