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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Lol: I have had it with naive Bernie Sanders idealists [View all]jeff47
(26,549 posts)18. Then list some that do not cost anything.
And good luck doing so. Clinton hasn't managed to.
Also, why do you think we'd abandon an 80 year battle if we can't win in the next two?
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They're not being educated about the math to overcome the historically gerrymandered GOP congress...
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#1
Congress has been investigating Benghazi for years, and repealed the ACA 60 times.
jeff47
Jan 2016
#5
She wont, specific enough? She's not promising the improbable but as many measures she can take
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#8
Yeap, and some of that can be done unilaterally !!! Don't need congress, Sanders will soon follow
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#13
Require all drug companies to list the amount they sell to other countries and open those markets
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#50
Now, letting everyone else know how much medicine cost somewhere else and allowing
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#58
That's reimportation. And that requires Congress, because you have to change existing laws.
jeff47
Jan 2016
#62
That's if the executive wants to enforce that law, president prerogative... again, there are many
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#81
He'd follow her lead sooner or later but hasn't proffered this as a means to his ends... he wants
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#84
So, your claim to start enforcing the law was that she would stop enforcing the law.
jeff47
Jan 2016
#85
I don't think I claimed to START enforcing the law, my point being she could choose NOT to enforce..
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#86
To people who hate Obama with a passion of course it doesn't, to people who don't hate him it
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#82
its bogus based on the simplest fact. There is no one in the democratic party that the
roguevalley
Jan 2016
#44
You're not versed in answering simple questions though, I asked you the other day what the avg min..
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#9
Good, I asked it again in the post you just responded to.. .if you're versed in gerrymandering
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#15
No, that's about 1% seeing I don't have a "didn't answer a question indicator" and I don't
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#36
I need the link so I can answer the question cause I have no idea what you're talking about
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#59
Has a commitment to reach across the aisle for incremental change been the key to republican success
lumberjack_jeff
Jan 2016
#2
"The only things that were passed during the first Clinton Presidency were bills that benefited the.
Nitram
Jan 2016
#24
those are all code words for business as usual, don't rock the boat, centrism.
m-lekktor
Jan 2016
#29
They are only code words to someone who has already made up their mind that they are.
Nitram
Jan 2016
#32
From the Clinton web site, all designed to benefit African Americans in particular:
Nitram
Jan 2016
#77
If only we could be more receptive to Republican ideas then we can get something done
Fumesucker
Jan 2016
#31
Sanders' views match those of FDR and all successful democratic socialist nations.
senz
Jan 2016
#37
"The current post-Reagan system works only for the very rich." -- #nailedit
Fast Walker 52
Jan 2016
#43
what gives me some hope I think this time, people are really avoiding the traditional media
Fast Walker 52
Jan 2016
#73
On the contrary, Vale, I'm letting you know that your misuse of words is harmful....
Nitram
Jan 2016
#70
Wow! When Paul Krugman thinks you're naive and too extreme that's saying something.
politicaljunkie41910
Jan 2016
#75
If Sanders supporters are such potentially violent imbeciles as the author suggests
Nuclear Unicorn
Jan 2016
#80