2016 Postmortem

GoneFishin

(5,217 posts)

78. Bingo. Direct hit. " ... the DNC is still full of shit, and their prior positions laid bare. ..."

Reply to morningfog (Reply #41)

Thu Jan 21, 2016, 08:41 AM

Jan 2016

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

78 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

So, we NOW have a new Democratic debate scheduled before the Iowa caucuses? [View all] CoffeeCat Jan 2016 OP

A Town Hall is not a debate. Cali_Democrat Jan 2016 #1

Whatever you call it, it is a debate CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #3

riiiiiight. MrChuck Jan 2016 #10

THIS Development IS In Fact.. LAUGHABLE! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #32

The people who have been demanding more debates ... JoePhilly Jan 2016 #30

If it is a debate, great. There should be more morningfog Jan 2016 #34

First, the debates are already not actual debates ... JoePhilly Jan 2016 #37

Check yourself. I am thrilled there will be another debate, if it is. morningfog Jan 2016 #41

Bingo. Direct hit. " ... the DNC is still full of shit, and their prior positions laid bare. ..." GoneFishin Jan 2016 #78

the format will be, wendylaroux Jan 2016 #56

It's not hypocrisy at all... HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #2

They aren't calling it a "debate", John Poet Jan 2016 #4

Desperation by Camp WeatherVane is what it is but that is Purveyor Jan 2016 #5

That is so true LOL Lawud Jan 2016 #74

Interesting timing... Ed Schultz starts on RT right before the debate and sport event conflicts... cascadiance Jan 2016 #77

This is a last minute event organized because somebody fears things are not going their way. highprincipleswork Jan 2016 #6

Yeah... What About That Fucking "Exclusion Clause? Typical DNC... Rules Are "Fluid" CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #35

You're right, this event is not organized by the DNC CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #65

Well I guess this is the rare case where No does not mean No awake Jan 2016 #7

I have a feeling Bernie will perform even better SheilaT Jan 2016 #8

I don't know about that...I'm sorry to say CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #15

I Am As A Former Congressional Candidate and Dem Nominee Very Familiar With DWS and Her CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #40

Do not underestimate Bernie. SheilaT Jan 2016 #73

They did at least one other town hall. This is not a debate Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #9

"without fear of direct rebuttal from Bernie and Martin." Bingo. arcane1 Jan 2016 #12

How do you know that they won't be on stage simultaneously? CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #16

OK, I phrased that poorly. You are right. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #24

Yes, I agree with you CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #62

Sure sounds like a set-up to me! John Poet Jan 2016 #75

The perpetually outraged remain outraged. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #11

And the perpetually outrageous remain outrageous. demwing Jan 2016 #17

And the terminally in denial want everyone to be in denial as well CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #21

So now you are upset Bernie gets another debate opportunity????? JoePhilly Jan 2016 #26

I'm not demwing Jan 2016 #42

So why all the whining by Bernie supporters in this thread? JoePhilly Jan 2016 #43

Because we don't trust the last minute change, and with good reason. demwing Jan 2016 #63

Did you see this, Demwing? This Town Hall will be run by a long-time Hillary supporter CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #66

Unbelievable? Not in this election... demwing Jan 2016 #71

Jury results: 6-1 to keep stevenleser Jan 2016 #45

Wow ... I think I'm asking a reasonable question ... JoePhilly Jan 2016 #48

More of the same. Bernie supporters can crap on Hillary, her supporters, Bernie critics etc but if stevenleser Jan 2016 #55

We've been demanding a fair debate schedule CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #59

Actually, I do not care how many debates they hold. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #60

I don't trust Hillary Clinton CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #64

I think its the paranoia. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #68

Well, I've experienced two rounds of Hillary in Iowa CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #70

It's only paranoia if its an irrational mistrust demwing Jan 2016 #72

Remeber that "set uP' With The Little Girl Asking About Bullying A Few Weeks Ago? CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #46

Attacking a little girl ... well played!!! JoePhilly Jan 2016 #53

It appears that the DNC and the "powers that be" in the Democratic Party CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #13

HRH wanted another debate because she's PLUMMETING in the polls, so of course they were in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #14

yep, I think so. nt antigop Jan 2016 #19

So bernie will kick her ass and you will be thrilled, right? JoePhilly Jan 2016 #28

I want more debates. Is this a debate? morningfog Jan 2016 #36

The OP says it is. Disagree, take it up with them. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #39

I'm not against it. Don't try to think for me. You'll fuck it up. morningfog Jan 2016 #47

Then you should tell some of the angry Bernie folks in this thread to ... JoePhilly Jan 2016 #51

They can think for themselves. Always trying to guess/manage others' morningfog Jan 2016 #58

This Will Be Set Up To Allow HRC A Forum To Basically Tell More Half Truths And Fibs In CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #50

So you think Bernie's mic won't work? JoePhilly Jan 2016 #52

Just look at it as one more chance for Hillary to show the people how dirty she plays. cui bono Jan 2016 #18

Wonder who will get the last word? (n/t) Mike__M Jan 2016 #27

First time I heard anything about this was today ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #20

Isn't a Town Hall just a debate with different questioners? DAMANgoldberg Jan 2016 #22

And it's scheduled in prime time on a Monday...not a weekend! CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #23

It truly is amazing what can be done when there is political will. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #25

Is like to see the rules and format for this event. morningfog Jan 2016 #31

I was just wondering how the audience will be stacked? Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #33

Hand picked by HRH/DWS/Corrupt corporate owned CNN. in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #38

It's sad but I have to agree with all four of your major points. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #49

oh it absolutely is. wendylaroux Jan 2016 #57

Yep, the person spearheading this Town Hall is longtime Clinton supporter/activist CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #69

So when the candidate of their choice needs more debates, there will be more debates. liberal_at_heart Jan 2016 #29

Agreed. nt LittleBlue Jan 2016 #61

Good Kalidurga Jan 2016 #44

As Bernie moves into the lead expect DWS to suddenly become a fan of debates. pa28 Jan 2016 #54

Watch, Pantsuit will plant her own version of Joe the Plumber... Still In Wisconsin Jan 2016 #67

Media gets to frost the cake PATRICK Jan 2016 #76