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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Elizabeth Warren is being swarmed for not endorsing Bernie Sanders [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)229. Oh FFS.
You have officially gone not just off the rails but off the rails upon which those rails sit.
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Her constituents telling her that they're disappointed in her is shameful?
Cobalt Violet
Feb 2016
#7
I pay her salary and she has to take my concerns into account as well.
DemocratSinceBirth
Feb 2016
#22
I expect them to listen to me too but they lack the perspicacity to embrace my wise counsel./nt
DemocratSinceBirth
Feb 2016
#31
And a lot of them DON'T support Bernie. If she were picking an endorsement based on the probable
MADem
Feb 2016
#184
Are you referring to that hoax New York Times article that said she was endorsing him?
MADem
Feb 2016
#245
Apparently "some people" think that they can bully her into making an endorsement.
MADem
Feb 2016
#178
Okay, so some people are abrasive, and some people are weird Jesus freaks.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#228
I barely scratched the surface there--there are hundreds and hundreds of petulant, angry and
MADem
Feb 2016
#230
I think she's going to stay right on the fence, and give her vote to the primary winner in MA if
MADem
Feb 2016
#234
I don't think it's going to come down to a contest. I think Hillary has it quite likely sewn up.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#235
I'd strongly advise her to get a little more clear and forward-thinking on pot legalization, then.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#249
She doesn't hesitate to send me email when she wants my support on something. nt
Snotcicles
Feb 2016
#43
Exactly. If the fix had been in for Sanders, and all the federal Super Dupers had
merrily
Feb 2016
#82
I guess it depends on what you consider winning. To me following ones conscience is the real win. nt
Snotcicles
Feb 2016
#118
+1,000! We put her in that seat, and we can take her out, too. That's why she's not endorsing--
MADem
Feb 2016
#183
Who indeed. Yet I can't help but think you took rather a different position when it was PP.
Kentonio
Feb 2016
#187
Yes, when Planned Parenthood made their entirely unnecessary endorsement and split their support
Kentonio
Feb 2016
#209
One of Hillary's best assets for keeping people from joining Sanders is... Sanders supporters
stevenleser
Feb 2016
#39
But Hillary's campaign strategists couldn't figure that out, right? What a transparent crock of
GoneFishin
Feb 2016
#122
No, it's been a nonstop campaign for 8 fucking months against "Sanders Supporters" here.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#214
Convenient isn't that they pressure her to endorse Hillary, then send the troops out to alienate her
GoneFishin
Feb 2016
#127
Hillary would have smeared the heck out of her, like she's trying to do to Sanders. (nt)
w4rma
Feb 2016
#34
That dynamic would be different. I'm still extremely impressed with Sanders' campaign.
w4rma
Feb 2016
#88
The desperate attempts to make all objections to HRC's campaign about "misogyneeeee!!!" are lame.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#236
I dont take orders from people. I meant what I said. Your assertion up there is silly.
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#246
Warren not endorsing Bernie isn't helping his cause. That's the problem. /nt
RiverLover
Feb 2016
#24
And we know these are not Hillary or RNC or Karl Rove's employees how exactly?
Kip Humphrey
Feb 2016
#6
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Zorra
Feb 2016
#21
$630,000 of TAXPAYER MONEY! Which conveniently stopped when Kerry took over the job.
arcane1
Feb 2016
#203
Exactly. If the two most progressive people end up with black eyes it doesn't take a rocket surgeon
GoneFishin
Feb 2016
#65
I ask myself that every time I come here. Hillary is RW though, so in a perverse way
RiverLover
Feb 2016
#26
I don't think it's demanding lockstep to call out bullshit right-wing talking points on DU.
Lizzie Poppet
Feb 2016
#150
I see that "the libruls just want free stuff" line from RW'ers constantly.
Lizzie Poppet
Feb 2016
#190
Sure, one or two Hillary supporters getting on Reich is the same as hundreds of Sanders supporters
stevenleser
Feb 2016
#42
and of course there are Hillary fans who think nagging Bernie fans well work.
Cobalt Violet
Feb 2016
#19
They speak for me. Its incredibly disappointing that a) she didn't run & b) she won't stand up for
RiverLover
Feb 2016
#23
Endorsing candidates is not a part of a politician's duties to his/her constituents
Tarc
Feb 2016
#30
Do you agree w/their statement- trying to get Warren to run was "a perfect example of rape culture"?
Warren DeMontague
Feb 2016
#254
oh, like how "patriarchy" seems to mean "anything a woman does" by this point?
MisterP
Mar 2016
#263
Yep, all of Hillary's negatives don't come close to Sanders issues in a General. nt
stevenleser
Feb 2016
#45
Already addressed by my sig line. But dont worry, your only the 500th DUer to try to say
stevenleser
Feb 2016
#171
Nobody in Congress want to get on the bad side of Hillary. There will be consequences.
bahrbearian
Feb 2016
#50
That's too bad. But it does not erase the things that Hillary stands for, that I hate.
djean111
Feb 2016
#60
Na, when the time comes, people who should be under there will know who they are
nolabels
Feb 2016
#73
That's bullshit. If a nasty unconstructive sentiment toward E. Warren was genuine we would
GoneFishin
Feb 2016
#74
"we are misogynistic, dreamy eyed, racist, short sighted..." But not in this case.
Buzz Clik
Feb 2016
#85
The memo got out to the troops. This smear meme is being spread in the Hillary Group now.
GoneFishin
Feb 2016
#87
Brutally bullying her like that will push her to a point where she can not support Sanders.
Agnosticsherbet
Feb 2016
#98
I agree. Even if some refuse to see reality, and think that it's a Rovian Clinton trick
KitSileya
Feb 2016
#158
How to Win Friends and Influence People, by the Bernie Sanders Movement
alcibiades_mystery
Feb 2016
#116
While I never thought Warren would endorse anyone before the nomination was decided, I have no
still_one
Feb 2016
#128
And Robert Reich hasn't been happy with the nasty stuff he is getting from Clinton supporters. They
Nanjeanne
Feb 2016
#138
Wow. Just...wow. Well, they just gave her a reason to endorse Hillary Clinton.
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#181
Yes, that is why I tried to separate these Sanders supporters form people like you in my OP
KitSileya
Feb 2016
#200
I would not harass superdelegates but think the concept is profoundly undemocratic
BernieforPres2016
Feb 2016
#201
Bernie might select her as his candidate for Vice-President at the convention.
imagine2015
Feb 2016
#217
Yes, I edited my post above. That was a mean thing to do, to create that faked page
MADem
Feb 2016
#225