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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie's Revolution Has No Future [View all]workinclasszero
(28,270 posts)25. That blather as you call it is reality, the young don't vote
hardly ever.
They did in large numbers for Obama's first run then went back to sleep. Bernie didn't wake them up, thats a fact. I guess the Sanders camp is against reality and facts now.
Not surprised.
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They have to have a heart and a mind to being with before we can win them over n/t
SFnomad
Apr 2016
#12
Every time I vote for the lesser of two evils, the party shifts further to the right.
CrispyQ
May 2016
#61
It's not the future I am concerned about. It's the present. In the future we will all be dead.
Jitter65
Apr 2016
#47
Didn't Sanders say "We'll see" when it came to supporting down ballot dems? those are his words
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#35
True, how many ways he can help isnt relative to the point he said "We'll see" in regards to doin so
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#58
Either way he has to help, whether he won or lost... the "we'll see" was not his finest moment and
uponit7771
May 2016
#66
I think the right pointing red arrow is what's gonna be ironic if HRC becomes president.
CrispyQ
May 2016
#63
First it was us old people that aren't feelin the Bern, and when that didn't work out, it is now the
-none
Apr 2016
#33
I don't want war, I don't want my Social Security messed with, I want my vote to count...
-none
Apr 2016
#59
sounds like another shill who sets the standard for a 10-month-old campaign at
islandmkl
Apr 2016
#23
Sanders personal failure to win the nomination doesn't end a revolution.
Agnosticsherbet
Apr 2016
#27
Opinions on Bernie are a dime a dozen. We don't care what you think. Fighting for change the mission
snowy owl
Apr 2016
#36
Hillary can't even remember the past, much less help make a better future:
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#37
BSS favorite ad hom- calling Loyal Democrats Republican. What a pant load.
redstateblues
Apr 2016
#48
The numbers don't agree with you. The youth vote is notoriously unreliable.
redstateblues
Apr 2016
#49
We'll see if it's a revolution if Bernie can get his followers out in the mid terms
redstateblues
Apr 2016
#56