2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: And the propaganda against Sanders and his supporters continues [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)his long incredible record, on Civil Rights, on Women's Rights, on Gay Rights, their three 'go to' issues for elections, mostly forgotten once elections are over, not so with Bernie.
His record on the Environment, on War and Peace, on just about every single issue that is important to the American people is practically unassailable.
So we noticed over the past month or so, some 'genius' in some Corporate Funded Think Tank came up with the notion that attacking his supporters was the way to go.
But like all their other attempts it merely got him MORE supporters.
This is how all that Dark Money is spent, on negative campaigning to STOP any candidate is a threat to the 1% who have spent so long setting this country up for their own interests.
But people are far more aware now of how this works and it is becoming more and more difficult for them to influence voters, see David Brocks latest attempt a smear campaign eg.