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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Not healthy for a Party to embrace only one candidate. No room for us there now. [View all]sorechasm
(631 posts)43. Maybe the same economic policies as Obama
But HRC''s international policies engage in perpetual war. Just compare SOS Kerry's diplomatic accomplishments to SOS Clintion's. One focuses upon making the peace, while the other focuses upon 'carrots and sticks', with emphasis upon some very heavy sticks.
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Not healthy for a Party to embrace only one candidate. No room for us there now. [View all]
madfloridian
Dec 2015
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True - you got that right! I was referring to 98% of the 2% allotted to discussing Dems. nt.
MH1
Dec 2015
#5
Traditionally party chairpeople serve at the pleasure of the president when the president
totodeinhere
Dec 2015
#120
Sadly, Some HRC Supporters Appear To Want To Live Under The Autocratic Rule Of
cantbeserious
Dec 2015
#19
That Sad Fact Only Reinforces The Tragic Outcome Awaiting All With A HRC Presidency
cantbeserious
Dec 2015
#45
All Too True - Victims Willing To Accept Table Scraps - Instead Of Warriors Battling The 1%
cantbeserious
Dec 2015
#48
They really shouldn't worry. Even when truly progressive principles are in place there is still
stillwaiting
Dec 2015
#22
Aiming low before negotiations start is the hallmark of spineless democrats.
sorechasm
Dec 2015
#107
I noticed that also. We both know that by the time this 12 dollar hour wage is implimented...
BlueJazz
Dec 2015
#71
yep. Many of them benefit from the status quo or haven't been harmed by it (yet). nt
antigop
Dec 2015
#73
The DNC DLC Third Way Establishment Is Apoplectic About A Bernie Presidency - The Panic Is Theirs
cantbeserious
Dec 2015
#12
which I suppose is why they backed down and restored his access to his data
magical thyme
Dec 2015
#23
The Democratic Party has turned it's head away from a chance to grow stronger.....
daleanime
Dec 2015
#18
There are three candidates, not one, and they're all (for now) on the ballots for the primaries.....
George II
Dec 2015
#31
I saw her statement, using the word "bluster" was extremely benign considering....
George II
Dec 2015
#44
DWS Exposed This Issue to the Press First. It Should Have Been an Internal Matter.
Justina For Justice
Dec 2015
#139
That's after DWS went straight to the media to damage Bernie's reputation...
madfloridian
Dec 2015
#163
"Debbie Does Wall Street" is probably more apt for a corporate whore.
Elmer S. E. Dump
Dec 2015
#128
Here's more context about the word bluster, which was insulting to Bernie. No excuses for it.
madfloridian
Dec 2015
#37
No repeat of '08. They spent decades building HRC up, only to see her lose from below. Not again
leveymg
Dec 2015
#39
But, I think, it is this very suppression that is bringing out the fight in we lefties.
Gmak
Dec 2015
#109
Soviet, PRC style elections - preying on the sentiment of free choice, while rigging the outcome
whereisjustice
Dec 2015
#57
K and R. isn't she supposed to...at minimum... *pretend* to be impartial?
Smarmie Doofus
Dec 2015
#61
The most important vote is the Democratic primary because all of the Republicans are idiots.
TryLogic
Dec 2015
#79
I think to DWS, HRC, the DNC, and DLC we are viewed as threatening as the GOP. nt
Snotcicles
Dec 2015
#68
You're more even handed than me. Where you say "unhealthy" I say "fucking intolerable". n/t
lumberjack_jeff
Dec 2015
#80
note the use of "bluster"--they STILL think it's a remake of Dean or Edwards, just another
MisterP
Dec 2015
#82
Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party -
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2015
#93
The party does so at its' own peril. If Bernie isn't the nominee, I likely will have to
silvershadow
Dec 2015
#112
Just the reality of it. Those who weren't active politically may suddenly find themselves in a
silvershadow
Dec 2015
#135