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Sasha here is an interesting AlGiordano thread on the matter of the platform. Her Sister Jun 2016 #1
Thanks! This is par for the course for them, sadly. SaschaHM Jun 2016 #7
Hopefully he will stop being an obstacle to victory in the fall. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #14
So, Sanders' own members voted against some of the proposals. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #22
It's my understanding that there really is a $15 minimum wage radical noodle Jun 2016 #2
on the $15 minimum thing DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #4
Yes. I think that's the big conflict radical noodle Jun 2016 #8
Incremental is sensible DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #10
That point is rarely mentioned in ANY minimum wage article I've seen... LannyDeVaney Jun 2016 #24
scare tactic from one side, and unrealistic expectations from the other DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #25
Great point. I've never seen a wage increase proposal that wasn't done in steps. LannyDeVaney Jun 2016 #26
Nor have I n/t DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #27
With guns and Brexit, the truth is that no one CARES about the platform. MADem Jun 2016 #3
Right. How many of these people were so concerned about the platform and the committee NYC Liberal Jun 2016 #5
It doesn't really matter--the only place this story is getting any traction is with those who MADem Jun 2016 #6
+ a million! eom BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #12
Actually LeFleur1 Jun 2016 #21
Oh my god!!!! Stop the presses!!!! Whoop Whoop!!! Walk away Jun 2016 #9
Sounds like a publicity stunt to save face n/t cosmicone Jun 2016 #11
Yep, stunts are a'coming! Her Sister Jun 2016 #15
Hopefully the platform has bden agreed and its time to move on to the Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #13
That's pretty much been the whole theme of the entire primary, hasn't it? NurseJackie Jun 2016 #16
Probably has everything to do with this Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2016 #17
Perfect article, yes it's got a lil to do with that! Her Sister Jun 2016 #23
Thanks for highlighting this, HS! Cha Jun 2016 #18
Thanks Cha! But those are Sascha's words Her Sister Jun 2016 #19
I know.. I got his thread, too. Al Giordano! Cha Jun 2016 #20
The national party platform is where you park both your workhorse & your unicorn. displacedtexan Jun 2016 #28
FWIW, Hillary's minimum wage plan is the correct one ismnotwasm Jun 2016 #29
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