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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Despite the odds, my Enthusiasm for Sanders is Stronger than Ever. Can I get an Amen? [View all]DookDook
(166 posts)113. A-Fuckin'-Men! This revolution ain't ending any time soon.
As a Taoist I'll just say that I think this primary is a great example of what Lao Tzu wrote in the second chapter,
"When all the world recognizes beauty as beauty, this in itself is ugliness.
When the entire world recognizes good as good, this in itself is evil.
No wonder their is a whole camp that thinks that Sanders is the wrong choice, if all of us saw him for the change agent that this country needs then he wouldn't be the change agent that this country needs.
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Despite the odds, my Enthusiasm for Sanders is Stronger than Ever. Can I get an Amen? [View all]
Armstead
May 2016
OP
It ain't over until it's over. The truth has a way of surprising the experts. Expect the unexpected.
reformist2
May 2016
#2
I've figured all along she would probably be the nominee. But long odds don't scare me.
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#7
I'm more enthusiastic for Bernie than I've ever been at any point in this primary!
CoffeeCat
May 2016
#24
But he is not given a chance to explain his platform. CNN and MSNBC are only too happy to promote
akbacchus_BC
May 2016
#42
Absolutely! The efforts to demoralize seem to be having the opposite effect on me.
dgauss
May 2016
#45
First genuine enthusiasm I've had for a presidential race since...well...possibly ever.
Lizzie Poppet
May 2016
#57
AMEN!!! Loved tonight, donated, can't wait for KY and OR next week!
Waiting For Everyman
May 2016
#63
Amen. And I think it's great how their anxiety is just driving them up the wall. We just won't quit!
highprincipleswork
May 2016
#70
When it's all said and done, with or without the nomination, he will have won half of the states in
Ed Suspicious
May 2016
#111
Every day, with every call for Bernie to concede, progressives grow stronger. [n/t]
Maedhros
May 2016
#130
They will not force us! They will stop degrading us! They will not control us!!!
LongTomH
May 2016
#131