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Hillary Clinton

gwheezie

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11. Sanders knows he won't be the nominee or he's stupid

Reply to stopbush (Original post)

Sun Jun 5, 2016, 11:57 AM

Jun 2016

He's making no attempt to win over Hillary supporters which he would need if he was the nominee. Hillary has been very gracious when appealing to Bernie supporters. Bernie has an agenda which doesn't include being nominated.

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Sanders Is Taking Dem Support For Granted [View all] stopbush Jun 2016 OP

Sanders would be the most ineffective President I can imagine, but he can't win BootinUp Jun 2016 #1

Yes, it would be hard to vote for someone who didn't win the primary. CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #2

How can you be good with the economy, if you can't do simple math. nt OhZone Jun 2016 #3

It's not that he can't do simple math. It's that he can't accept the results of the math he does. BobbyDrake Jun 2016 #4

It is interesting that we hear so often from BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #5

he doesn't care that we are disrespected at HRC rallies/events Her Sister Jun 2016 #6

I agree. It seems clear that he doesn't respect anyone who doesn't support him. sarae Jun 2016 #16

"Sanders feels he can tear down rank-n-file Ds...while assuming we'd all vote for him." Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #7

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 8:00 pm JanetLovesObama Jun 2016 #8

Anne Rice on BS Her Sister Jun 2016 #9

I agree with Ann Rice, although I, fortunately, didn't contribute a single dime to his campaign. BlueCaliDem Jun 2016 #10

Yep sarae Jun 2016 #17

Sanders knows he won't be the nominee or he's stupid gwheezie Jun 2016 #11

I'm sure Dems would have tried but they don't like him so it would be like the GOP... Walk away Jun 2016 #12

Wouldn't he have to "earn our votes" because "we refuse to fall in line" and SharonClark Jun 2016 #13

Sanders has no path to the nomination and so he is lying to his supporters Gothmog Jun 2016 #14

Well said. sarae Jun 2016 #15

K&R! DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #18

Well said! William769 Jun 2016 #19

Like this..Sanders actions will make Hillary our nomineee beachbumbob Jun 2016 #20

If you believe in plurality/majority of votes deciding an election/nomination you are clearly TeamPooka Jun 2016 #21