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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I Changed My Mind! [View all]artislife
(9,497 posts)108. They can't
They just can't.
Kind of like the republicans never owning up to mistakes, the DNC believes they will lose their cloak of inevitability if they do.
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I'm sure you've heard that people who have consciences are spoiled, selfish, rotten democracy
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#3
I only learned recently that I was supposed to own a volvo. I wish people would
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#76
99% of the Democrats will vote for whoever the eventual nominee is. I think the same would apply to
still_one
Oct 2015
#2
Having signed up new dems who have not voted for years, so they can vote for BErnie
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#5
I disagree, and so do the polls, which is far less anecdotal. However, we are all entitled to our
still_one
Oct 2015
#7
It isn't what I say. It's what tens of thousands of people who actually watched the dabate
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#14
I wasn't talking about debate polls, I was talking about election polls. As far as DU is concerned,
still_one
Oct 2015
#66
I will follow Bernie's example ... if he's not the nominee he will support and
ALBliberal
Oct 2015
#31
I don't follow anyone's example. Too bad you and many others are basing their
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#37
Who won or lost debates as far as DU is concerned depends on which candidate someone supports
still_one
Oct 2015
#65
Correct. They only are an indication at that particular moment in time, and yes, things can and do
still_one
Oct 2015
#67
+1000 - IMO sabrina, you are 110% correct. It's time the people who really care to stand up
99th_Monkey
Oct 2015
#12
I'm not so sure some of the Hillary people will vote this time if Bernie is the nominee.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2015
#21
Sure they will. On DU it is a few of the Bernie supporters who are saying they will not vote for
still_one
Oct 2015
#24
Right, and a "socialist, who believes we should follow Denmark as an example" will not motivate any
still_one
Oct 2015
#29
You are not arguing against me. My post was directed specifically at the comment that Hillary
still_one
Oct 2015
#53
There weren't enough anti-socialist right wingers like that to stop Obama....
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2015
#85
Of course I agree, which is why the sooner Bernie comes out with his major speech explaining what
still_one
Oct 2015
#98
I am not good at reading tea leaves. I am still considering the choices, which currently
still_one
Oct 2015
#102
Getting money out of politics and expanding Social Security resonates even with republican voters.
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2015
#49
That's great, that's your choice, and I certainly won't be badgering, cajoling, nagging,
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#44
And according to many on DU back then that sitting POTUS didn't have a chance either
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#45
No, what we are watching on DU is the same 'he can't win' claims we saw in 2008. That's all.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#100
I definitely knew he would be the best candidate we could get IF he decided to run.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#47
Absolutely I couldn't agree more. The Corporatists in both parties will be out to
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#54
Bernie: to know him (and his politics) is to love him. Headed toward the Stratosphere!
AzDar
Oct 2015
#43
Did anyone SAY you were allowed to not support Hillary in the primaries?!?!?!?
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#59
Man, either I am losing my touch or you need to adjust your snark detector.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#64
Lol, snark meter is now adjusted! And it wasn't you actually that was pretty good. I
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#68
No problem, N.Y. to Paris. I just get tired of the nonsense here and try to avoid the
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#69
Lol, well it's okay to change one's mind. I'm hoping you will and come on over
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#75
NY had it's cut off date for non dem registrations on Oct 9th. One non voter I know registered
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#84
Thanks Sabrina, you're doing good work here. Yea I'm voting for the nominee!!
MasonDreams
Oct 2015
#81