2016 Postmortem

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78. Well said!! Thank you for that response.

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It's one thing to ask Sanders people to support the ticket...that's fair and legitimate... [View all] Ken Burch Jul 2016 OP

If you see this happening grubbs Jul 2016 #1

Bernie bashing is allowed slightly less than AllyCat Jul 2016 #14

Only the Bernie supporters who heckled Hillary oberliner Jul 2016 #33

I have not heckled Hillary. And yet I have been AllyCat Jul 2016 #50

Well that is unfortunate oberliner Jul 2016 #51

Or the ones that heckled bernie Tiggeroshii Jul 2016 #75

Absolutely correct. JudyM Jul 2016 #46

This is not the normal course for a primary process... MrScorpio Jul 2016 #2

That goes for everyone, including Clinton AllyCat Jul 2016 #15

Just remember, it's individuals. Amimnoch Jul 2016 #27

A lot of the radicals on both sides don't seem to be true supporters Chathamization Jul 2016 #36

I think it will eventually turn out that there was lots of RW infiltration on both sides. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #44

My local Dems and Progressives group largely supported Sanders and since the DNC, AllyCat Aug 2016 #95

I'm glad your group is like that and never meant anything against those people. Ken Burch Aug 2016 #96

Thank you for that. n/t. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #43

It'd help a lot if broad-minded folks like you would speak out against hate-filled posts. JudyM Jul 2016 #47

Thank you for that LiberalLovinLug Jul 2016 #79

This was never about just this primary or election cycle. TDale313 Jul 2016 #55

Sometimes what you see is a reaction to those who think Sanders just saved humanity from itself. randome Jul 2016 #3

I'm voting for Hillary but I'm not vocal about it. That's too bad. tecelote Jul 2016 #4

I'll agree. And will you agree that some Sanders supporters will stop acting like the got NOTHING glennward Jul 2016 #5

Yes. n/t. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #41

k&r Lunabell Jul 2016 #6

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Some people just want to pick fights and stir shit. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #8

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If you are seeing widespread unity, I would love to take a walk through GD-P with you... JudyM Jul 2016 #48

I hear you. I actually was a Sanders supporter. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #52

Can you give me some examples name of threads DLCWIdem Jul 2016 #54

I dont support the protesters, either. They were rude and out of line. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #56

thank you for saying that. I actually have forgotten about it because what the Dems did DLCWIdem Jul 2016 #61

I also think the cable news media focused inordinately on the protest stuff Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #71

Some of us would like to stay in this community but the level of continued verbal aggression against JudyM Aug 2016 #90

If it maks you feel better Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #10

Social media is a train wreck... NCTraveler Jul 2016 #23

I'm sorry you were put throught that on Facebook. n/t. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #45

There is another perspective on this BainsBane Jul 2016 #11

Well said! That "gendered subtext" looms large rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #12

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This message was self-deleted by its author grubbs Jul 2016 #16

Enjoy your stay ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2016 #17

Man. That was fast! grubbs Jul 2016 #20

Wow. You have captured my thoughts exactly. Justice Jul 2016 #18

Well said, BainsBane. brer cat Jul 2016 #19

As usual Bainsbane,you hit the nail on the head. nt sufrommich Jul 2016 #22

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Brilliantly put, as always. n/t. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #42

Yeah, those peeps apparently dont like Atheists, either. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #57

+1 Hiraeth Jul 2016 #66

Well said. Arby Jul 2016 #28

Indeed. I am rooting for Hillary to do the right thing. Lucky Luciano Jul 2016 #32

The gender subtext... Lucky Luciano Jul 2016 #31

It's more like blindly calling her useless when you refuse to listen or read up on her.... bettyellen Jul 2016 #38

Exactly! Mellomugwump Jul 2016 #40

He was there fighting years before and was standing WITH her those YEARS ago. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #72

How so? BainsBane Jul 2016 #80

He should get credit for what he did before she got there, look at his record. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #84

I have looked at his record BainsBane Aug 2016 #88

But it wasn't single payer BainsBane Jul 2016 #73

She sent Bernie a note of thanks for healthcare support in 1993. Just adding to the discussion. floriduck Jul 2016 #86

thank you obamanut2012 Jul 2016 #62

This exactly. bettyellen Jul 2016 #68

+1000! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #70

Beautifully said. Thanks. yardwork Jul 2016 #74

Well said!! Thank you for that response. SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2016 #78

Boom! sheshe2 Jul 2016 #82

It's interesting for me to notice that many never realized the most pervasive types of cronyism bettyellen Aug 2016 #91

Indeeed BainsBane Aug 2016 #93

I see you have put the very large roller you were painting with away. NCTraveler Jul 2016 #21

Hillary and Bernie are being very professional adults about this IronLionZion Jul 2016 #24

Bernie won too. We all won. bekkilyn Jul 2016 #29

Go!!!!!!! zonkers Jul 2016 #59

It wasn't a total failure!! It was a resounding success!! n/t renie408 Jul 2016 #30

I will always feel the bern. zonkers Jul 2016 #58

Me too democrattotheend Jul 2016 #64

Who is doing that? MineralMan Jul 2016 #34

No one. BainsBane Jul 2016 #81

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Have not seen people sneering but am personally still bothered about the tax returns.... bettyellen Jul 2016 #37

Bernie released his 2014 tax returns democrattotheend Jul 2016 #65

No, he never released what was promised- and said they were filed.... bettyellen Jul 2016 #67

This message was self-deleted by its author John Poet Aug 2016 #89

Is what you've described actually happening here? NurseJackie Jul 2016 #39

no obamanut2012 Jul 2016 #63

I've read here and elsewhere that Clinton supporters did same in 2008. I wasn't here so don't know. George Eliot Jul 2016 #49

It's an anonymous message board, I wouldn't take anything here too seriously. n/t Lil Missy Jul 2016 #53

Since last Monday, I've seen lots of Clinton supporters expressing appreciation lapucelle Jul 2016 #60

I am grateful to all who have been conciliatory. n/t. Ken Burch Aug 2016 #94

there is definitely some divisive bullshit from a minority on both sides fishwax Jul 2016 #69

"a movement that has to continue if any sort of change is to happen" KMOD Jul 2016 #76

+1 (nt) LongtimeAZDem Jul 2016 #77

What I've seen here in the past week or so ... NanceGreggs Jul 2016 #83

I am working for victory. I'm on your side. Ken Burch Jul 2016 #85

That's the point, Ken. NanceGreggs Jul 2016 #87

+1, This whole OP meme has a very disingenuous "quit beating your wife" R B Garr Aug 2016 #92