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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Every time the party's left raises their little pointy heads and makes noises....this stuff happens. [View all]arikara
(5,562 posts)133. He looked terrible
        He shouldn't be trotted all over the place speechifying, he is obviously exhausted and not well.
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                        Every time the party's left raises their little pointy heads and makes noises....this stuff happens. [View all]
							madfloridian
							Feb 2016
							OP
                        
        
        Trevor Noah has established himself as a distinctive and truthful voice in a very short time.
        Ken Burch
        Feb 2016
        #145
      
        
        She has no humility. She is not humble. She is not salt of the earth. She approaches this as if
        Hiraeth
        Feb 2016
        #16
      
        
        I was looking at footage of her somewhere a few days ago when she was First Lady
        sabrina 1
        Feb 2016
        #47
      
        
        When the righties attacked Hillary for saying, "It takes a village." I would see red.
        Enthusiast
        Feb 2016
        #164
      
        
        I think people who seek out power and money to the extent Hillary has done, are
        sabrina 1
        Feb 2016
        #180
      
        
        Thank you for posting that. If she were private individual I could have compassion for her. 
        Hiraeth
        Feb 2016
        #74
      
        
        Indeed he was.  Never would I have thought that Trump's campaign was more mature....
        George II
        Feb 2016
        #30
      
        
        What is telling is that the Oligarchy will do anything to win.  We have seen it all before.
        rhett o rick
        Feb 2016
        #101
      
        
        "What is telling is that the Oligarchy will do anything to win"  And how is that the case....
        George II
        Feb 2016
        #109
      
        
        We are faced with an opponent that has unlimited resources and is not used to losing.
        rhett o rick
        Feb 2016
        #115
      
        
        Honestly, that question makes me wonder what would Hillary have acted like if she
        Hiraeth
        Feb 2016
        #131
      
        
        How very unreasonable of you to actually expect the Democrats to stand for something besides
        guillaumeb
        Feb 2016
        #8
      
        
        Lawrence O'Donnell said this evening we might not know who actually won Iowa until June
        Samantha
        Feb 2016
        #17
      
        
        madfloridian:  see the article in Latest Breakings News entitled something like:
        Samantha
        Feb 2016
        #33
      
        
        Given her obvious affiliation with the Clinton campaign, it's surprising she wouldn't
        winter is coming
        Feb 2016
        #39
      
        
        Winning is more important to them than appearing fair. DWS has done nothing fair and doesn't
        rhett o rick
        Feb 2016
        #100
      
        
        A lot of states have automatic recounts for differences less than 0.5% or so, iirc.
        Erich Bloodaxe BSN
        Feb 2016
        #79
      
        
        States have to have their election law rules clearly defined in the State Constitution
        Samantha
        Feb 2016
        #139
      
        
        I have so gotten over being a democrat. I was shocked at how easy it was, I told my
        Autumn
        Feb 2016
        #18
      
        
        Bernie's the only reason I re registered as one. After I caucus here in CO I'm out again.
        Autumn
        Feb 2016
        #38
      
        
        I left the party 20 or 25 years ago and just came back to vote for Bernie in the primary.
        A Simple Game
        Feb 2016
        #102
      
        
        "The trick is to harness their energy & money w/out looking like you're captive to the activis left"
        99th_Monkey
        Feb 2016
        #19
      
        
        DLC/Third Way kept identity politics while opening the door to economic predators.
        senz
        Feb 2016
        #25
      
        
        Bernie/we must be scaring the bejeezus out of the corporations/billionaire class.
        AtomicKitten
        Feb 2016
        #27
      
        
        Just like the party of Lincoln hasn't resembled itself in decades, 3rd Way DLCs turned their backs..
        MrMickeysMom
        Feb 2016
        #28
      
        
        "you did your job"- EXACTLY. And we all remember what happened next, right?
        Warren DeMontague
        Feb 2016
        #36
      
        
        why, it was almost like some of them were uncomfortable without a divided congress as an excuse NOT
        Warren DeMontague
        Feb 2016
        #58
      
        
        Dean did a great job when he was head of the DNC.  Unfortunately, Dean has now sold out!
        Dustlawyer
        Feb 2016
        #86
      
        
        As usual, you've written a really good post. Thanks, madfloridian.  nt
        DisgustipatedinCA
        Feb 2016
        #60
      
        
        Hopefully we'll be finished rebuilding the party from the ground up before President Cruz's 2nd term
        corkhead
        Feb 2016
        #66
      
        
        Afraid to lose their 6 and 7 figure salaries and their inheritor class wealth to their lessers.
        Festivito
        Feb 2016
        #88
      
        
        do you cut & paste your response to every post?...because it appears your reply
        islandmkl
        Feb 2016
        #92
      
        
        well...i have been smacked back...however, you seem to be overly paranoid to think I 'accused' you..
        islandmkl
        Feb 2016
        #117
      
        
        Much as I appreciate your concern for my ability to "absorb its main thrust"...
        Nitram
        Feb 2016
        #120
      
        
        Clinton won 2 more national delegates than Sanders.  The big winner was the People that
        rhett o rick
        Feb 2016
        #106
      
        
        Great post, thanks.  We must get enough votes to overcome the margin of manipulation.
        rhett o rick
        Feb 2016
        #103
      
        
        I'll feel more comfortable when Mr Sanders picks up a few more marginalized demos.
        malthaussen
        Feb 2016
        #122
      
        
        Third Way is accepting of corporate money and by extension has protected them, not
        Jefferson23
        Feb 2016
        #123
      
        
        "The trick will be to harness their energy and their money without looking like you are a captive of
        yodermon
        Feb 2016
        #125
      
        
        Wm Greider says trouble started when party abandoned the working class. He's so right.
        madfloridian
        Feb 2016
        #154
      
        
        Since the racism, sexism stuff is being pushed by Hillary surrogates...they must not need my vote.
        madfloridian
        Feb 2016
        #170
      
  