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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Coming: Phase Two Of The Sanders Campaign... [View all]jwirr
(39,215 posts)16. Also they are meeting in Minneapolis. I wish we could get that 4000 that
showed up to see Bernie to demonstrate this meeting in his name. A show of strength to TPTB.
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I have no doubt that "true Democrats" will support Sanders. Trouble, there are no "true Democrats"
rhett o rick
Aug 2015
#33
What was your name then and what specficially was 'not mainstream' about your speakers?
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2015
#21
A lot of the establishment got in by claiming they like Reaganomics too.
Spitfire of ATJ
Aug 2015
#28
The problem is the Democratic Elite is conrolled by the Oligarchy and they would rather
rhett o rick
Aug 2015
#34
True, but he is putting them on the spot by issuing a challenge publicly to them to
sabrina 1
Aug 2015
#47
My point is that no one has any idea who will win which votes next year at this point.
Bluenorthwest
Aug 2015
#30
For Sanders to get support from party leaders, he needs to demonstrate viability
Gothmog
Aug 2015
#35
It is really not that hard-How is Sanders viable in a general election campaign
Gothmog
Aug 2015
#41
Buffett will not support Sanders unless Sanders shows that he can raise funds and is viable
Gothmog
Aug 2015
#42
Our Party Leadership has long ago been co opted by the Oligarchy. They don't care
rhett o rick
Aug 2015
#49