2016 Postmortem

InAbLuEsTaTe

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85. Statement?... you mean this one?... cue crickets... chirp chirp... chirp chirp...

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Thu Jan 28, 2016, 05:07 AM

Jan 2016

Bernie & Elizabeth 2016!!!

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Bernie Sanders campaign spokesman urges Bernie supporters to be respectful [View all] Cali_Democrat Jan 2016 OP

Does it apply to Hillary supporters too? AgingAmerican Jan 2016 #1

^^^ This ^^^ cantbeserious Jan 2016 #102

Hillary supporters don't swarm social media like assholes every time some endorses KittyWampus Jan 2016 #115

Should probably start that sentence with "No one notices the few remaining..." Android3.14 Jan 2016 #126

Hey Kitty Kitty Kitty............. bkkyosemite Jan 2016 #128

No, they do other obnoxious things AgingAmerican Jan 2016 #133

It just seems like swarming because there's just so damn many of us.. frylock Jan 2016 #137

Because there's no enthusiasm for her. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #153

Just shows Bernie's surrounded himself by better people WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2016 #116

Agree! Rockyj Jan 2016 #146

For the most part I think many are respectful, that is a great reminder from the Sander's campaign. slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #2

Tell that to Gabby Giffords, Planned Parenthood, Paul Krugman and Sybrina Fulton. nt Cali_Democrat Jan 2016 #3

Explain and remember most people do not even know of DU. nt slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #7

Right, because telling someone that you respectfully disagree with them.. frylock Jan 2016 #44

Short excerpt of John Avignone in Salon Des Moines De Mon Jan 2016 #80

Ridiculous attack on Bernie supporters CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #103

I always back up my defense of him with facts. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #154

LOL! No, Sanders supporters aren't respectful and one shouldn't excuse the behavior. KittyWampus Jan 2016 #117

Right, every last one of them. frylock Jan 2016 #121

Ah. I was wondering why Barack asked Bernie to step into his office this morning. ucrdem Jan 2016 #4

Looks like somebody was called into the principal's office. Cali_Democrat Jan 2016 #9

So you think that the President CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #14

And we're the ones who live in a fantasy world.. frylock Jan 2016 #46

This is the pathetic cycle of the silly season! nt artislife Jan 2016 #55

I'm having a blast! frylock Jan 2016 #58

Okay, THAT made me laugh.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #65

Hi. SamKnause Jan 2016 #66

Yes. Sanders requested the meeting to ask Obama to scold Sanders' Supporters. merrily Jan 2016 #81

You just posted an article calling on Sanders' supporters to be respectful and then femmedem Jan 2016 #99

It had been scheduled for a month. This Karma13612 Jan 2016 #100

Respectfully catnhatnh Jan 2016 #11

There are no coincidences in politics. ucrdem Jan 2016 #12

This is true. nt Cali_Democrat Jan 2016 #27

Then DWS running HRC's 2008 NH campaign isn't a coincidence. JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #69

+1 BeanMusical Jan 2016 #79

LOL! If you say so, it must be gospel! merrily Jan 2016 #82

you guys have spent way too much time contemplating the majesty of your own navels, I think. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #15

I defer to DU's unofficial navel commander. ucrdem Jan 2016 #16

I know a ship that is dangerously close to sinking when I see one, that's for sure. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #19

For reals. frylock Jan 2016 #139

Navel gazing passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #71

+1. It couldn't of had anything to do with Sanders blocking Obama's FDA pick, right? FSogol Jan 2016 #120

Omg, you're serious. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #22

Wow.. Just.... wow. frylock Jan 2016 #50

It's best just to smile, wave and nod. merrily Jan 2016 #86

What? artislife Jan 2016 #48

"should have had no one run against her" - that's it, right there. That's the whole enchilada. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #59

and projection of victimization passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #72

Yeah. I am very happy with Bernie, but I certainly wanted Warren to run early on. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #95

I think it would be really great if Warren was chosen as VP passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #149

I agree. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #150

I agree with your point too passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #151

Hi. SamKnause Jan 2016 #64

love the responses - seems a sense of humor has evaporated for some DrDan Jan 2016 #106

They're dead serious. frylock Jan 2016 #138

You don't know shit about what the talked about. morningfog Jan 2016 #107

This is long past due KingFlorez Jan 2016 #5

That can cut both ways, where is the statement from the Clinton campaign? I applaud the Sanders slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #8

It could, but it usually doesn't. There is much more Hillary hate than Bernie hate. n/t pnwmom Jan 2016 #67

I don't mind the criticism of her record rpannier Jan 2016 #73

Exactly. What she did in high school pnwmom Jan 2016 #97

This^^^I've experienced it myself and at 19 was President of Nixon's Young Republicans in libdem4life Jan 2016 #108

She has the blood of a million innocent dead Iraqis on her hands. Or are KingCharlemagne Jan 2016 #122

You do realize that you have said absolutely nothing and cannot backup your assertion, but try nt slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #93

You know it as well as I do. pnwmom Jan 2016 #98

Statement?... you mean this one?... cue crickets... chirp chirp... chirp chirp... InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #85

I would be fine with that ticket, oh what a wonderful world it would be... but slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #96

Says someone who likens themselves to a "king"...nt artislife Jan 2016 #49

It's a username KingFlorez Jan 2016 #129

Good, Hillary should call on her supporters to be respectful as well Bjorn Against Jan 2016 #6

No, that's okay. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #17

The worst offenders will kick and rec this thread, too. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #20

Yeah, isn't that something? Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #37

There's a huge difference between people critiquing Bernie on a public ecstatic Jan 2016 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jan 2016 #51

Cyber stalking? Like conspiring on another website against DUers? frylock Jan 2016 #52

So far, I've only seen stalking /cyber bullying coming from Bernie's side. passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #74

Here's 3 from today Lazy Daisy Jan 2016 #84

Nice try, but none of them have been kicked under the bus, insulted, or bullied. ecstatic Jan 2016 #157

Hillary supporters are no slouches on facebook and twitter. merrily Jan 2016 #88

Talk about too little, too late. n/t NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #10

Orpheus got off easy compared to what they did to Chelsea. ucrdem Jan 2016 #13

And what about Amy. nt slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #24

The "kid" is 34, chose to make herself a public figure and lied. merrily Jan 2016 #89

Bringing up that speech by Chelsea even surprised me. She was jumped on immediately libdem4life Jan 2016 #109

I'll take things that no longer matter for $100, Alex. merrily Jan 2016 #112

For real. And it's still embarassing as hell that things are so out of hand that the campaign had Number23 Jan 2016 #33

A definitive statement from Bernie himself ... NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #38

That's what I was expecting back in JULY when his "supporters" first started sliming BLM and random Number23 Jan 2016 #40

Like you, I also "expected" something ... NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #45

Agreed, and it stll continues Iliyah Jan 2016 #70

Sanders indicated months ago that he knew this was coming. DFW Jan 2016 #83

"Last fall he said for the record that he expected ... NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #156

That, of course, is another matter DFW Jan 2016 #161

Yes, he did fire staff ... NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #162

I'm sure all those self-identified Bernie supporters are real supporters and not other campaigns Skwmom Jan 2016 #18

Will Hillary call on her supporters to stop acting like Republicans? Prism Jan 2016 #21

I do believe your post is just the sort of thing Mike Casca was talking about. nt SunSeeker Jan 2016 #23

Fortunately for me, Bernie isn't a religious figure Prism Jan 2016 #25

So sorry ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #34

Having this issue in my family...2 nieces in their 50s, it is much better than it was. libdem4life Jan 2016 #111

Definitely better than it was ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #163

Well on cue you have made the op's point, congrats Iliyah Jan 2016 #77

Since we are in the same thread again, proof of the Feb 1st scheduled debate, still waiting? nt slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #26

As I said, he made no conditions when he agreed. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #31

So you admit you were wrong, thank you!!! There was nothing in the link you provided as proof ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #39

I made no mistake about Sanders going back on his word. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #47

You did make a mistake and now you are compounding and confusing that mistake with another date ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #56

I made no mistake about Bernie flip flopping. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #61

Yes you did, the "unsanctioned debate' and never agreed upon date, do you get it ... slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #68

Bernie agreed with Rachel to another debate if HRC & MOM were in. SunSeeker Jan 2016 #62

You know DNC involvement is a condition Hillary has set, right? merrily Jan 2016 #90

Perhaps if Bernie will call on his to stop using Republican tactics to attack his synergie Jan 2016 #57

Please see Reply 11. merrily Jan 2016 #91

Oh, please give it a break, geez. Iliyah Jan 2016 #75

Ridiculous post. redstateblues Jan 2016 #132

No. Anyone who espouses Republican talking points is a Republican.. frylock Jan 2016 #140

Best message possible libodem Jan 2016 #28

^^^THIS^^^ beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #32

Good luck with that here. longship Jan 2016 #29

Not sure what happened to get you banned and thanks for realizing that if you think you were slipslidingaway Jan 2016 #43

I'll go along with you there. ;-) longship Jan 2016 #135

Fair enough! BlueMTexpat Jan 2016 #127

Yep, and again and again its ugly. Iliyah Jan 2016 #30

Perhaps they realize that it is hurting Sanders' campaign Empowerer Jan 2016 #35

Of course it is. Look at all the ugly comments on FB & twitter and other social media against Iliyah Jan 2016 #60

Yeah, his campaign is in freefall. frylock Jan 2016 #141

Good to see this. elleng Jan 2016 #36

Your obsession with Sanders supporters is fascinating. frylock Jan 2016 #42

As in 24/7 trashing HRC by them on mostly every thread? Iliyah Jan 2016 #53

As I said. frylock Jan 2016 #54

And the double standards are hilarious. merrily Jan 2016 #92

OH, NO! KID PRO QUO UPSETS A BRO!!!!!!!111!!!! mhatrw Jan 2016 #63

Joan Walsh is editorializing quite a bit. Maedhros Jan 2016 #76

You didn't miss the part where she said her daughter works for Hillary, did you? merrily Jan 2016 #94

Joan's vitriolic screeds on Salon are things of pathetic beauty. [n/t] Maedhros Jan 2016 #136

I have a feeling that this is indicative MrChuck Jan 2016 #78

+1 Well said! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #87

Good post. I'm older than you and I see the same thing. yardwork Jan 2016 #125

Too late! hrmjustin Jan 2016 #101

sound advice . . . and falling on deaf ears I am quite confident DrDan Jan 2016 #104

Too late! /nt yardwork Jan 2016 #105

Six months too late. Bobbie Jo Jan 2016 #113

The Joan Walsh article was great Gothmog Jan 2016 #110

lol. That ship has sailed. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #114

Judging from the responses, it looks like the request from the spokesman is falling on deaf ears. SecularMotion Jan 2016 #118

Too little, too late. The damage has been done. Alfresco Jan 2016 #119

DU rec...nt SidDithers Jan 2016 #123

Good, but when they started making Ann Coulter sound sane R B Garr Jan 2016 #124

Wbat a crock... DUbeornot2be Jan 2016 #130

Will Hillary be urging her supporters to be respectful? I don't think so. Autumn Jan 2016 #131

#WeWontBeErased: How Anti-Clinton Trolls Are Firing Up Women and Handing Hillary the Nomination Alfresco Jan 2016 #134

Bernie Sanders campaign spokesman urges Bernie supporters to be respectful workinclasszero Jan 2016 #142

k & r lovemydog Jan 2016 #143

Why in the world would they start now? Orrex Jan 2016 #144

Thank you! (nt) NurseJackie Jan 2016 #147

Complete hypocrisy and you know that. Phlem Jan 2016 #145

K&R Alfresco Jan 2016 #148

How many people who reced this are pushing the new fake scandal about Bernie and the Nevada union? jfern Jan 2016 #152

What a steaming pile of horseshit. nt. polly7 Jan 2016 #155

Good luck with that one. Beacool Jan 2016 #158

When hell freezes over. Maybe but highly unlikely. William769 Jan 2016 #159

K&R betsuni Jan 2016 #160