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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: How about I don't care about "math." I care about politics. [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)21. The realighmnet is almost complete
why you are hearing some very familiar themes from 2000
That includes "no we can't." Oh so inspirational...
This will be an amusing "election" to watch, including November, What we are seeing is a dress rehearsal.
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So your strategy is to lobby elected officials who were put in place by the system
Trenzalore
Apr 2016
#37
So an independent private organization has a say on how state taxes are used?
nadinbrzezinski
Apr 2016
#58
If all parties are treated equally, and all primaries paid for, it is not discriminatory.
randome
Apr 2016
#77
All the more reason to start your own party if Independents are the majority. Seems a no-brainer.
brush
Apr 2016
#53
NO it is a no brainer, it shows your lack of understanding of what is happening.
nadinbrzezinski
Apr 2016
#56
Why would I not understand? The situation is what it is. You either keep complaining or do . . .
brush
Apr 2016
#59
The OP (subject) states ... How about I don't care about "math." ... sounds like denial to me. n/t
SFnomad
Apr 2016
#11
You people sure are suffering from a lot of sour grapes ... Tuesday is going to be hard for you n/t
SFnomad
Apr 2016
#17
You probably need to start a party with your political convictions then because the Dem . . .
brush
Apr 2016
#52
Fully agree. Well-expressed. All the nit-pickers who mostly care only about "winning" are
highprincipleswork
Apr 2016
#29
If all you want is your selves, then enjoy your party. You may or may not win in November.
highprincipleswork
Apr 2016
#43
Math: Your "choice" - 2 tbsps arsenic is "not as bad" as 1 tbsp of arsenic = dead.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2016
#57
syntax, facts matter not the Benghazi mindset of making shit up. Sanders camp doesn't get to
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#73
related to your post though, Sanders is not a progressive standard bearer relative to the facts
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#76