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2016 Postmortem

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Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)
66. Wow! And you shit on FDR.
Fri Feb 26, 2016, 07:24 AM
Feb 2016

You need to change your avatar because you obviously don't get his message.

I kept you on my screen to see just how low you guys would go. Shitting on FDR. That did it for me.

I'm 51 Years Old [View all] Chasstev365 Feb 2016 OP
Unfortunately..... daleanime Feb 2016 #1
It is sad to see defenses of Hillary that are condemnations of great Democratic principles. libtodeath Feb 2016 #2
I hate to be mean.... artyteacher Feb 2016 #3
And a Repub will be president. n/t Contrary1 Feb 2016 #8
Not likely. eom artyteacher Feb 2016 #10
I don't agree... Contrary1 Feb 2016 #16
True marions ghost Feb 2016 #85
All those young people at Bernie's rally? Fawke Em Feb 2016 #49
They'll vote for whoever Bernie tells them to vote for--or they'll (as they've been doing) MADem Feb 2016 #65
And that's all they'll do eridani Feb 2016 #67
That's fine. He'll have time to do a few DNC fundraisers at that point in time. nt MADem Feb 2016 #73
Sanders supporters are not good at taking orders. jeff47 Feb 2016 #69
HUH? Sanders hasn't told you to support Clinton. Not sure what your post even means. MADem Feb 2016 #72
Every single other Democrat ordered us to support Clinton. jeff47 Feb 2016 #74
What an odd thing to say. MADem Feb 2016 #75
The herd you speak of got us into our current disastrous situation. jeff47 Feb 2016 #94
No one is "ordering" you to do any such thing, though, so your question is MADem Feb 2016 #96
What, exactly, do you think condemning people to hell is? A gentle suggestion? jeff47 Feb 2016 #97
Even if that were the case (and I very much doubt it is) my name is not Mesmer. MADem Feb 2016 #103
That is wishful thinking angrychair Feb 2016 #99
Telling the poor that you're going to get it from the rich, though, that's not gonna happen. MADem Feb 2016 #102
Hillary had no problem voting with the Republicans to commit TRILLIONS to the Iraq war Fumesucker Feb 2016 #104
Yes, Sanders voted--long after Clinton left the Senate--to authorize those trillions. nt MADem Feb 2016 #105
Big picture angrychair Feb 2016 #106
Obama has endured years of gridlock. MADem Feb 2016 #108
As my 22-year-old daughter's boyfriend put it the other night-- LibDemAlways Feb 2016 #91
You are correct, of course. nt artislife Feb 2016 #33
Hillary does not have anything in common with Bernie. Cassiopeia Feb 2016 #27
But don't you see- that is the point? notadmblnd Feb 2016 #29
Look, the Dems have tried running these middle of the road RoccoR5955 Feb 2016 #43
You are projecting onto Hillary the characteristics you wish she had. Maedhros Feb 2016 #44
Hillary doesn't seem to have any principles.. MellowDem Feb 2016 #54
You cannot negate the point made in the OP AwakeAtLast Feb 2016 #58
Your cynicism serves no worthwhile purpose... gregcrawford Feb 2016 #60
It's not cynicism. artyteacher Feb 2016 #81
A TOTAL PILE... Hillary HAs Been "Hired" By Goldman et al To Do... ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! CorporatistNation Feb 2016 #64
Really? KPN Feb 2016 #76
check that word "principles" -- it's not as flexible as some think. nashville_brook Feb 2016 #83
meaningless babble pdsimdars Feb 2016 #100
Proud Legacy of the New Deal? leftofcool Feb 2016 #4
Relatively speaking; it was good. Chasstev365 Feb 2016 #15
That's because all the black folks back then were super-predators. Loudestlib Feb 2016 #19
amazing ellennelle Feb 2016 #30
There is no time in our history including now artislife Feb 2016 #34
No, it wasn't all wine and roses for POC. In fact conditions were no where near it. notadmblnd Feb 2016 #35
Yeah, especially when the last act of the New Deal RoccoR5955 Feb 2016 #46
It was a different time passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #53
Ah yes, the days of a segregated military as well as daily life, and "redlining!" MADem Feb 2016 #56
The New Deal did not create these conditions. In fact, the existence of Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2016 #95
Isn't is amazing... Rod Beauvex Feb 2016 #5
And ridiculously expensive corporate giveaways and needless wars are always funded exhorbitantly. Arugula Latte Feb 2016 #31
Yep. Proof that they are full of shit when they whine that we can't afford programs that give help GoneFishin Feb 2016 #61
Bernie Sanders is the most influential candidate in this campaign and progressive. appalachiablue Feb 2016 #50
My dad attended Penn State from 1939-43, tuition free. I attended LibDemAlways Feb 2016 #92
I remember tuition at a state university I attended in the mid-sxties as $125 a semester and maddiemom Feb 2016 #109
I'm 58 years old ... Martin Eden Feb 2016 #6
I was the only McGovern supporter in my 4th grade class. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2016 #7
Hey, you youngsters: maddiemom Feb 2016 #110
I'm fifty UglyGreed Feb 2016 #9
"I never thought that Members Only jacket would go out of style." -- Hank Hill tk2kewl Feb 2016 #11
My mother bought me a leather one UglyGreed Feb 2016 #18
That's vintage. $$$$$$$ azmom Feb 2016 #21
No I worn it out UglyGreed Feb 2016 #25
. tk2kewl Feb 2016 #78
None of Those Liberals Won Stallion Feb 2016 #12
Thing is RobertEarl Feb 2016 #20
FDR won. Nyan Feb 2016 #24
And the first time, he was a rich seemingly Establishment type. Hoyt Feb 2016 #37
...that was running after the worst economic collapse in history of the Country Stallion Feb 2016 #48
But he was more of the same apparently. Rise to the occassion, although Social Security excluded Hoyt Feb 2016 #57
Wow! And you shit on FDR. Le Taz Hot Feb 2016 #66
No, I described how he evolved. Look it up if you don't believe me. He was not Hoyt Feb 2016 #68
Translattion: Fear, fear, fear. artislife Feb 2016 #36
I argued for McGovern in the 3rd grade class debate! femmedem Feb 2016 #13
Two years older than you rufus dog Feb 2016 #14
Thank you. H2O Man Feb 2016 #17
74 years old and totally agree with you. I was one of four jwirr Feb 2016 #22
K&R valerief Feb 2016 #23
I'm not that old, but my uncle has given me a complete education on politics. OhZone Feb 2016 #26
I see a pattern here everyone you supported lost the election n/t doc03 Feb 2016 #28
Good comments Lithos Feb 2016 #32
There are so many of us who have waited so long... tokenlib Feb 2016 #38
waited so long SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #63
Progressives have to get away from fighting for individual presidential candidates and fight for Yavin4 Feb 2016 #39
What makes you think we haven't? jeff47 Feb 2016 #71
I think my folks were Iwillnevergiveup Feb 2016 #40
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Feb 2016 #41
K&R kgnu_fan Feb 2016 #42
Yesss Armstead Feb 2016 #45
Same here deutsey Feb 2016 #47
Yes, you're right zentrum Feb 2016 #51
Yes. This is true. PatrickforO Feb 2016 #52
Very well stated. I'm with you 100%. (N/T) Old Crow Feb 2016 #55
"Authenticaly liberal" democrank Feb 2016 #59
k&r smiley Feb 2016 #62
That was so well done! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2016 #70
That made me laugh Laughing Mirror Feb 2016 #82
Ha! Yeah, all white Northern California. And we're all appalled by racism WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2016 #86
Piedmont? XD MisterP Feb 2016 #88
Well then I'll call you brother too Laughing Mirror Feb 2016 #90
82 blacks in 2010!!!! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2016 #93
Well said! KPN Feb 2016 #77
Corporate dems are a right-wing 5th column Mufaddal Feb 2016 #79
K&R.....excellent post hwmnbn Feb 2016 #80
K&R myrna minx Feb 2016 #84
K&R Mbrow Feb 2016 #87
kick Attorney in Texas Feb 2016 #89
Those who don't understand this basic principle are privileged enough to not silvershadow Feb 2016 #98
K&R! I'm pleased to see this post has hundreds of recommendations! Make it 300! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #101
K & R! Dont call me Shirley Feb 2016 #107
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