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Hillary Clinton

BlueMTexpat

(15,603 posts)

9. That is as it should be.

Reply to jimw81 (Original post)

Thu Jun 16, 2016, 04:26 AM

Jun 2016

Sanders joined the Dem Party solely to run for President. He loves all the benefits but none of the obligations - Obligation #1 = playing by the party rules. Throughout his campaign he railed against Dems, the DNC and its long-standing rules, which he argued should be changed uniquely for him.

Not gonna happen.

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Rendell on hardball [View all] jimw81 Jun 2016 OP

Good! LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #1

Good. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #2

Yep. This is more than a shot at Sanders thing though. SaschaHM Jun 2016 #3

Thanks for that.. he comes to the convention he plays by the Dem rules.. Cha Jun 2016 #5

Awesome! BS isn't the only one who can withhold something. We can do without Cha Jun 2016 #4

Can we also get rid of Cornel West & Co.???? Walk away Jun 2016 #6

I know, right. just looking @ him says all we need to know about how he has Cha Jun 2016 #7

Oh what a hard choice! Say outloud "I lost, Hillary won" or no convention speech... eastwestdem Jun 2016 #8

That is as it should be. BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #9

Great to know! We got checks and balances put in place so no one can derail our nominee! Her Sister Jun 2016 #10