Democratic Primaries

bluedovepdx

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11. We know

Mon Dec 9, 2019, 10:41 PM

Dec 2019

she won the popular vote but fact is she lost what matters, the electoral college. Who occupies the White House. It's not Hillary. If Bernie wins the nomination I hope Hillary will strongly publicly support him. I didn't even like Hillary in 2016 but I voted for her...Trump was the less desirable option.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Sanders: I'm sorry that Hillary CLinton is rerunning 2016. [View all] RandySF Dec 2019 OP

He still doesn't get it. nt GemDigger Dec 2019 #1

A lifelong dysfunction. According to Sanders, we're also all Hortensis Dec 2019 #100

"I began the race as a 'spoiler.' (Oh, how I love that word, with its implications of the betsuni Dec 2019 #105

God, I forgot that one! From someone who works hard to Hortensis Dec 2019 #112

Exactly, as usual. betsuni Dec 2019 #173

that is why i can't stand him. he wanted to ruin the democrats. trueblue2007 Dec 2019 #142

Holy Shit! sheshe2 Dec 2019 #168

I don't know why everybody doesn't know. betsuni Dec 2019 #174

When they tell you who they are.... sheshe2 Dec 2019 #176

Ha.. look who's talking. Cha Dec 2019 #2

I Hope He Doesn't Do It Again Too Me. Dec 2019 #3

Nina's on his staff now. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #154

don't buy his apology! he's stated publicly if EW got the nom we wasn't sure he'd support her! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #4

"he's stated publicly if EW got the nom we wasn't sure he'd support her!" redqueen Dec 2019 #6

I was curious about that as well. Seems like malarkey. Lucky Luciano Dec 2019 #12

Here's the source you asked for!! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #24

Taking a bit of poetic license with your interpretation, aren't you? redqueen Dec 2019 #29

Yes, it's a bit of a reach. But Bernie is jumping through loops to avoid committing himself beastie boy Dec 2019 #30

NO! He stated he wasn't sure he would support the nominee if it wasn't him. typical bernie nonsense Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #38

We do NOT need this shit from Sanders again uponit7771 Dec 2019 #99

Is anyone surprised by that strained translation? After all, it's Bernie we're talkin about! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #134

He didn't even believe the primary was rigged in 2016! betsuni Dec 2019 #50

he lied. if this is Bernie, he is a liar :: He didn't even believe the primary was rigged in 2016! trueblue2007 Dec 2019 #143

A process he was quite versed on prior to participating in. He was a superdelegate after all. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #164

Superdelegate v. Superdelegates. Why don't more people even know this fact. betsuni Dec 2019 #185

You know what line of that article jumped out at me? peggysue2 Dec 2019 #189

Same as hedging with "That's what the American people are saying" when asked if he betsuni Dec 2019 #192

Yup, same old, same old peggysue2 Dec 2019 #221

We know bluedovepdx Dec 2019 #11

Yeah, because of Damn LIES from Stein who told Cha Dec 2019 #31

Comey. sprinkleeninow Dec 2019 #54

yes, thank you, sprinkleen.. Comey, too. Cha Dec 2019 #56

Not just Stein... (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #161

Exactly, ehrnst.. Not just stein. Cha Dec 2019 #170

Has She Returned Any Of The Money? Me. Dec 2019 #223

People were asking on her Cha Dec 2019 #233

Well, it's unlikely he'll get the nomination. But if he does, I hope that she ehrnst Dec 2019 #156

lol! Excellent, ehrnst! Cha Dec 2019 #169

BS Polybius Dec 2019 #171

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If you read here book you would know she gives 4 reasons why she lost the EC Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #13

YES, give Hillary credit for takin responsibility for losin EC; blamin Bernie accomplishes nothing InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #118

Nor does giving him credit where it isn't due. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #157

He should talk to his staff. TwilightZone Dec 2019 #7

Bernie is correct. We need to focus on 2020 and beating the GOP across the board and their... JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #8

Hillary is correct. Cha Dec 2019 #19

Are you serious? Who is concentrating 2016? George II Dec 2019 #37

Of course Hillary wants us to win in 2020. Even Bernie. Again, let's focus on 2020 and... JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #42

Maybe you could talk positively about your own candidate...instead of Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #44

This NYMinute Dec 2019 #62

That'll never happen. Said candidate is mired in the low teens in many polls, redstateblues Dec 2019 #77

Well said!! Hopefully, Hillary will start to speak positively about Bernie... InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #130

Bernie is due to thank Hillary for inspiring so many to run for office ehrnst Dec 2019 #160

Answering a question is 'being distracted' by a question? ehrnst Dec 2019 #158

Of course Bernie is correct... about so many things, which is why he has the best chance to InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #119

So why do you think is he's repeating a talking point that the GOP is pushing? ehrnst Dec 2019 #150

Yet here's what his communications director said Somos Dec 2019 #9

Welcome to DU ...your post is spot on!! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #15

and stuff like that is why bernie doesnt have my support this election cycle SterlingPound Dec 2019 #16

Bingo!! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #18

I hope Bribri isn't under the delusion that the Cha Dec 2019 #34

More from: Lessons for 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates, From a Soon-to-Be First-Time Voter JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #43

Now if they voted wouldn't that just be great!! Instead of just writing "nice"articles Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #45

It's so great an article I just posted more about it again in my own OP. JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #47

So. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #74

does seem a little strained and convoluted doesn't it? stopdiggin Dec 2019 #82

Yep. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #146

The poor child sounds like a propaganda victim. lapucelle Dec 2019 #177

That has not one thing to do with bri's divisive, disingenuous Cha Dec 2019 #211

The poor child sounds like a propaganda victim. lapucelle Dec 2019 #208

Definitely.. it's a pity really. Cha Dec 2019 #209

Good god! Yeah, right.. I don't think so, bribri Cha Dec 2019 #21

"Him. Not us." W_HAMILTON Dec 2019 #27

One person wasn't evil. What's happened since that day is. Cha Dec 2019 #53

There are no "lessons" there. betsuni Dec 2019 #58

Yeah, she so damn proud. Cha Dec 2019 #64

You hit the nail right on the head nt NYMinute Dec 2019 #65

Yes, his POTUS staffing choices turn out to be quite interesting to say the least. (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #163

That's pretty recent, too. RandySF Dec 2019 #186

Whyyyyyyyy redqueen Dec 2019 #10

Bernie has a point. Let's not rehash 2016. It's actually a forum rule here too. Joe941 Dec 2019 #14

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+++ sheshe2 Dec 2019 #25

I think it is reasonably to note that Bernie remained in the race long after the voting was over StevieM Dec 2019 #20

Talk to BS about that. Cha Dec 2019 #23

WHAT'S HIS POINT? George II Dec 2019 #35

The issue is about 2020 in which Bernie is running treestar Dec 2019 #109

Agree completely. djg21 Dec 2019 #215

Yup, GMAFB!! Bernie has moved on and is uniting voters. Those who seek to divide us are InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #120

"Uniting voters." ehrnst Dec 2019 #153

So is not repeating RW talking points. ehrnst Dec 2019 #152

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We have been told non-stop for the last three years that HRC didn't run on a progressive platform. StevieM Dec 2019 #22

Gues it depends on how you look at it booley Dec 2019 #66

What positions were added to the platform that were attacked as "giving everyone a pony"? betsuni Dec 2019 #71

What new platform concessions did Sanders win? LiberalLovinLug Jan 2020 #250

Actually, I am pretty sure he said it verbatim. StevieM Dec 2019 #72

"Some of my best friends are moderates, but you can't be a progressive and a moderate at the betsuni Dec 2019 #75

Baloney. I'll moderates' path to progress any day.. people Cha Dec 2019 #98

He did. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #78

Well stated!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #178

Funny, coming from a broken record. nt Maven Dec 2019 #26

I'm sorry Sanders is doing the same shit he did in 2016. Jakes Progress Dec 2019 #28

Doesn't Bern have something else to crab about? kstewart33 Dec 2019 #32

Guess not!! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #39

As they say, GMAFB!! George II Dec 2019 #33

2nd THAT! Cha Dec 2019 #41

The guy who instead of answering "Yes" when asked if he would concede before the convention betsuni Dec 2019 #36

Yeah, he's "sorry".. Cha Dec 2019 #40

When HRC is asked about the 2016 primary, it is rerunning. betsuni Dec 2019 #46

Oh... I forgot. He can go there, but damned if anyone else discusses the facts!! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #49

Yeah when BS talks about it for 3 years it's Cha Dec 2019 #51

Sanders: "I don't wanna see the American people voting for the lesser of two evils." betsuni Dec 2019 #55

Yeah, like jill stein & sarandon only they said they Cha Dec 2019 #59

This!! Thekaspervote Dec 2019 #48

Sorry but that is one of the main reasons I am not a Bernie fan. kimbutgar Dec 2019 #52

Sanders did 39 rallies for Clinton. 14 of them in 5 days. I guess we forgot that. booley Dec 2019 #57

We know what happened.. we were there every damn Cha Dec 2019 #61

I think I'll take her word for it from Nov 3, 2016... TCJ70 Dec 2019 #101

Of course, Hillary was being gracious then.. that's who she is. Cha Dec 2019 #144

There is a phrase that describes those NYMinute Dec 2019 #68

Yup. CentralMass Dec 2019 #73

that is a lot of rallies questionseverything Dec 2019 #80

Youre damn right it is!! Bernie should be praised, not bashed, for his effort to get Hillary elected InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #121

i really dont know who did more rallies for her at same time questionseverything Dec 2019 #187

It was Bernie...not even close! He did DOZENS of rallies; youd think that would count for SOMETHING! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #207

That's an inconvenient truth to angry holdouts. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2019 #81

This isn't a good look for Bernie. He seems cranky calling out people not even running. LanternWaste Dec 2019 #123

An inconveniet truth indeed HBS!! Bernie deserves MAJOR credit for his contributions to Hillary... InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #128

Yes, how quickly people forget!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #88

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lol .. see post #67 NYMinute Dec 2019 #69

+1000. ehrnst Dec 2019 #151

He is such a unifier! BootinUp Dec 2019 #63

... NYMinute Dec 2019 #67

Bernie doesn't seem to have a whole lot of self-awareness. madaboutharry Dec 2019 #70

I defer to Hillary Clinton NBachers Dec 2019 #76

I dont blame her. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #79

Yeah... sad though. Time to move on!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #83

Agreed. I just hope she isnt like this when Bernie gets the nomination. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #85

No, I think Hillary will join the chorus of fellow Democrats in endorsing Bernie for President. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #87

Maybe the heart attack was a real eye opener R B Garr Dec 2019 #199

Maybe the fact he had a heart attack and still campaigning strong Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #203

There couldn't be anyone in the world "scared" of a R B Garr Dec 2019 #204

Wait what? Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #229

This has nothing to do with Biden. Nothing. R B Garr Dec 2019 #238

Except that he is running for president in this election. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #239

This has nothing to do with Biden. Nothing. R B Garr Dec 2019 #240

Thread title: "Sanders: I'm sorry that Hillary Clinton is rerunning 2016" R B Garr Dec 2019 #241

"Bernie is moving up and folks are terrified he will win. This is Biden's to lose." betsuni Dec 2019 #242

You: "I hope she isn't like this when Bernie gets the nomination." betsuni Dec 2019 #243

Why would Biden supporters be scared of a man who's had a heart attack and betsuni Dec 2019 #206

Bernie's certainly not moving on. Try suggesting that to him. LanternWaste Dec 2019 #124

I agree with Hillary Clinton Gothmog Dec 2019 #84

There are too many "real democrats" that need to move the heck on! Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #86

Without question... Bernie is already showing he can unite voters around his cause. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #89

Agreed! Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #93

Given sanders poll numbers, I have hope that sanders will not get the300 delegates needed Gothmog Dec 2019 #111

It's up to Bernie to earn my vote OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #91

I get it. You arent voting for him. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #92

Earning votes, not expecting coronations, holding feet to the fire, vetting, betsuni Dec 2019 #94

That is not going to happen Gothmog Dec 2019 #110

Cute bumper sticker. LanternWaste Dec 2019 #125

He won 23 primaries in 2016. He has a larger base of support than 2016, and far more money. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #126

The voters sure as hell have come to that realization &that Bernie will clobber tRump in the General InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #132

It's more than obvious. Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #133

Bernie, Bernie, Bernie... Mike Nelson Dec 2019 #90

yeah, this wasn't very smart of him. Cha Dec 2019 #95

Can't! betsuni Dec 2019 #96

So he keeps digging. Cha Dec 2019 #97

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"Man running for president has ego." Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #103

WTF?!?!?! HOW CAN ANYONE SERIOUSLY SAY THAT?!?! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #182

Right?? Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #184

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This message was self-deleted by its author LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #106

Right. He competed for the nomination and then endorsed her. aikoaiko Dec 2019 #113

With a whole lot of bullshit in between. MrsCoffee Dec 2019 #115

No kidding. :( Cha Dec 2019 #193

This message was self-censored by its author. The Valley Below Dec 2019 #139

Agree. betsuni Dec 2019 #147

Agree Horizens Dec 2019 #165

Imagine if Hillary actually ran again treestar Dec 2019 #107

It's Bernie's turn to get a second chance... Hillary got hers, as did Joe, now on his THIRD try. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #127

Hillary could have a third chance treestar Dec 2019 #136

Yes some Biden supporters wud be upset, understandably, as his poll#'s wud likely drop considerably. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #140

She was and did. nt sheshe2 Dec 2019 #228

Why? RandySF Dec 2019 #141

Why not? Other candidates, like Hillary & Joe have gotten 2nd/3rd tries at the Democratic nomination InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #175

Bernie follows DU rules. aikoaiko Dec 2019 #108

Yes, because the last three years have been a fucking holiday. MrsCoffee Dec 2019 #116

LOL! DUesy! Perfect! nt Quixote1818 Dec 2019 #131

Not really.. she got corrected pretty damn fast. Cha Dec 2019 #201

This was posted on DU June 26, 2019..sure looks like BS is the one who's "salty" Cha Dec 2019 #200

Behold "the power of superdelegates." betsuni Dec 2019 #202

LOL! Yes, Behold! Cha Dec 2019 #205

You're funny. In both cases he was talking about processes and procedures. aikoaiko Dec 2019 #210

BS Broke the Rules.. & keep laughing. Cha Dec 2019 #212

Only because you're getting funnier. aikoaiko Dec 2019 #213

BS broke the rules at least twice. Cha Dec 2019 #214

+++ still_one Dec 2019 #216

Thank you, still_one! Cha Dec 2019 #218

It is a good thing to remind some people exactly what happened. Thank-you!!! still_one Dec 2019 #219

Yes, it is.. some seem to forget exactly Cha Dec 2019 #220

BOOM! You brought the receipts! (nt) ehrnst Dec 2019 #244

Had to.. and it still doesn't Cha Dec 2019 #245

We'll see. Happy Hoosier Dec 2019 #114

He won't hesitate if the winner is a man. MrsCoffee Dec 2019 #117

Yup still_one Dec 2019 #217

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How is Bernie a narcissist? aikoaiko Dec 2019 #138

LOL, the comments at the Hill are sure a lot different from most of those here. nt Quixote1818 Dec 2019 #129

Lol. Yep. Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2019 #155

LOL.. the comments on Twitter are much more Candid Cha Dec 2019 #197

Bernie is rerunning by bringing it up. Thomas Hurt Dec 2019 #135

Just go away Bernie before you cost us another election and 4 more years of the orange one. redstatebluegirl Dec 2019 #137

He should never speak about 2016 ...never. Demsrule86 Dec 2019 #145

Me too. BeckyDem Dec 2019 #148

I am to Bernie. It does keep her name in the news though. jalan48 Dec 2019 #149

Hillary is a valued former SOS who made history getting Cha Dec 2019 #196

HRC asked a question about the primaries: keeping her name in the news by rerunning the primaries. betsuni Dec 2019 #198

Has Hillary accepted any responbility for losing? jg10003 Dec 2019 #159

Not one bit. I wish she would just go away. TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #166

I don't... Bernie & Elizabeth will need Hillary's full-throated support for their candidacy InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #180

More so than any candidate who got fewer votes - which is all of them but Obama. ehrnst Dec 2019 #227

Absolutely not TexasBushwhacker Dec 2019 #231

Yes, she did, and Jane Sanders was photographed with Arturo Carmona and Joe Arpaio ehrnst Dec 2019 #232

.... ehrnst Dec 2019 #235

"I take absolute personal responsibility. I was the candidate. I was the person who was betsuni Dec 2019 #167

Yes, Hillary did take some responsibility, indicating there were things she could have done better. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #179

I think that she is just more honest and transparent than any candidate, including those that ehrnst Dec 2019 #234

Hillary said "I hope he doesn't do it again this time around" Polybius Dec 2019 #172

Feel free!! We can squeeze another on the "Bernie Bandwagon"... InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #181

almost like it is pre determined huh questionseverything Dec 2019 #188

".. pre-determined.. " like anyone Cha Dec 2019 #191

Do it. It's obviously if he doesn't win the Nom.. Cha Dec 2019 #190

HRC isn't running. democratisphere Dec 2019 #183

I'm sorry Sanders is running in 2020. honest.abe Dec 2019 #194

Booom! Cha Dec 2019 #195

I'm ECSTATIC Bernie is running in 2020!! A candidate who promotes a genuinely progressive agenda InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #224

What's not to love?? honest.abe Dec 2019 #249

After running such a negative campaign, you can't put the genie back in the bottle. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #222

+1 betsuni Dec 2019 #230

Since Clinton isn't running, Sanders could have just ignored the critique and continued on... brooklynite Dec 2019 #225

Oh for FUCK'S SAKE... Scoopster Dec 2019 #226

So a comment or thought that happens to be TRUE about 2016 and he accuses Clinton of 'rerunning' it UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #236

Yeah, he's not Cha Dec 2019 #246

sad... myohmy2 Dec 2019 #237

Hillary is Absolutely Correct.. anyone who paid Cha Dec 2019 #247

According to this poll, Clinton is still more popular compared to sanders Gothmog Dec 2019 #248