2016 Postmortem

Autumn

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57. The democratic party is underestimating the anger out here.

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 01:52 PM

Mar 2016

They do so at their own peril. Young people know whats at stake. Business as usual won't get them to support the democratic party.

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Hillary campaign is trying to split Bernie supporters. [View all] Avalux Mar 2016 OP

I'm with you on this! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #1

Thank you! Avalux Mar 2016 #4

. haikugal Mar 2016 #6

Vote for the least corrupt I guess Armstead Mar 2016 #9

Voting for the lesser evil is becoming the status quo. platitudipus Mar 2016 #94

And you are far from the only one. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #26

+1 daleanime Mar 2016 #34

+1 chknltl Mar 2016 #41

Me too MissDeeds Mar 2016 #64

me too, Peggy dana_b Mar 2016 #92

There is LITERALLY NOTHING Hillary and/or supporters can spew that would keep me from djean111 Mar 2016 #2

Bravo! Avalux Mar 2016 #5

I've already cast one vote for Bernie Art_from_Ark Mar 2016 #102

Yup. Despicable stuff. RufusTFirefly Mar 2016 #3

I remember. Avalux Mar 2016 #11

I just can't get my head around Svafa Mar 2016 #68

Especially after all the nasty stuff they said about her, worse than SammyWinstonJack Mar 2016 #78

Media "influencers" seek to obscure or reframe those memories RufusTFirefly Mar 2016 #80

Why are African Americans voting for Hillary? INdemo Mar 2016 #93

and if we ask that question here on DU, we get hammered. nt grasswire Mar 2016 #99

There is a reason why her trustworthy factor is so low, and if they're doing this it will not work. Jefferson23 Mar 2016 #7

As if her career wasn't bad enough artislife Mar 2016 #8

I and my family and millions of others are with you! amborin Mar 2016 #10

We truly are a progressive movement! Avalux Mar 2016 #18

Absolutely! To the convention, and beyond! amborin Mar 2016 #111

+1 Kittycat Mar 2016 #126

This is pure paranoia. sufrommich Mar 2016 #12

I'm sorry you feel that way. Avalux Mar 2016 #15

Link to any proof that Clinton is secretly behind the sufrommich Mar 2016 #21

seen too many Sanders supporters retweeting and posting RW propaganda- unchallenged here... bettyellen Mar 2016 #51

Because the "Bernie bros" myth would give us no reason to wonder Svafa Mar 2016 #71

I saw the title and thought to myself 'um... Duh?' RiverNoord Mar 2016 #82

If all else fails blame Hillary or Obama. nt fun n serious Mar 2016 #119

Dumbest Strategy Ever in 2016 n/t fredamae Mar 2016 #13

She has abandoned issues as the basis of her campaign AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #14

Since Brock set up a highly-funded PAC,... HooptieWagon Mar 2016 #16

I'm not fighting with anyone. Just as I'm not voting for Hillary. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #17

Brilliant quote! Avalux Mar 2016 #20

Cool. That is your right, nt. fun n serious Mar 2016 #24

Here's another apt one in this election. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #32

Posts like yours give me hope snowy owl Mar 2016 #73

Uh huh. Spoiled brats, not Democrats. aquart Mar 2016 #87

I don't understand what you're worked up about gwheezie Mar 2016 #19

"Plant stories about Bernie supporters harassing Liz Warren....." brooklynite Mar 2016 #22

Yes seriously Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #100

Nope. What is being reported is true fun n serious Mar 2016 #23

Can you prove that "28,000" were Bernie supporters? Avalux Mar 2016 #25

They stated they were Bernie supporters. nt fun n serious Mar 2016 #28

They could be anyone. n/t Avalux Mar 2016 #30

Here is your proof. fun n serious Mar 2016 #37

Posts on DU are not proof of 28,000 people directly contacting Warren. n/t Avalux Mar 2016 #44

Keep reading. There are post calling Bernie supporters to do just that. nt fun n serious Mar 2016 #46

Did'nt Hillary purchase a whole heap of followers ? TheFarS1de Mar 2016 #98

I don't know Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #101

I get emails from Nigerian Princes. HooptieWagon Mar 2016 #106

Princes! Lucky you. I just get calls from Windows repair :( Kittycat Mar 2016 #127

Its especially stupid because Sanders supporters tend to be pretty inoculated against propaganda. w4rma Mar 2016 #27

^^This!^^ Avalux Mar 2016 #29

yep marions ghost Mar 2016 #89

Sanders supporters don't like losing or not getting endorsements KingFlorez Mar 2016 #31

They are HERE fun n serious Mar 2016 #40

No Bernie supporter buys the whole Warren-Facebook page lie CoffeeCat Mar 2016 #33

I don't think they care. They'd prefer us to just drop off the face of the earth. Avalux Mar 2016 #47

I don't think our votes are needed or wanted CoffeeCat Mar 2016 #65

it's pretty blatant. bbgrunt Mar 2016 #130

She has made no attempt to earn our vote... I find that surprising yourpaljoey Mar 2016 #35

It doesn't surprise me at all. bvf Mar 2016 #74

I think she has: her transparently fake shift to the left. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #137

I know. We're all jerks. HassleCat Mar 2016 #36

You've got it! n/t Avalux Mar 2016 #45

she's actually splitting the Democratic party along racial lines azurnoir Mar 2016 #38

David Brock UglyGreed Mar 2016 #39

True, but it's not working. Their efforts are far too organized, juvenile and transparent. NorthCarolina Mar 2016 #42

How??? nt Jitter65 Mar 2016 #43

Bernie is in dire need of more votes and not more conspiracy theories. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #48

You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile. Shadowflash Mar 2016 #49

Ugh. Agschmid Mar 2016 #55

Jury results! B Calm Mar 2016 #56

Haha! Shadowflash Mar 2016 #58

Yeah, the desperation lies in posting ignorant photoshopped bullshit. JTFrog Mar 2016 #103

Nope. Shadowflash Mar 2016 #114

This is my first post in many Months, donnasgirl Mar 2016 #50

You Go Girl! snowy owl Mar 2016 #66

We signed the petition and the last i looked 52000 also signed. donnasgirl Mar 2016 #69

I signed it, too. snowy owl Mar 2016 #72

God do i know how people are feeling donnasgirl Mar 2016 #75

If she wants Bernie supporters' votes, she sure has a funny way of showing it. CharlotteVale Mar 2016 #52

K & R !!! WillyT Mar 2016 #53

BERNIE 2016. (period) Jopin Klobe Mar 2016 #54

The democratic party is underestimating the anger out here. Autumn Mar 2016 #57

^ this ^ Ivan Kaputski Mar 2016 #113

Hillary BEING BERNIE snowy owl Mar 2016 #59

I'm an independent Darwin Diplomacy Mar 2016 #60

Just ignore them and move on with our own Bernie discussions - we have much to talk about! kgnu_fan Mar 2016 #61

Hillary abandons any position for expediency to protect the monied interests who finance her life onecaliberal Mar 2016 #62

Plant stories? dlwickham Mar 2016 #63

I will vote for Clinton if she is the nominee rockfordfile Mar 2016 #67

You and Thom Hartmann snowy owl Mar 2016 #70

I didn't leave my party. Kittycat Mar 2016 #129

Yeah, not going to work. She should quit while she's some what "ahead". SammyWinstonJack Mar 2016 #76

The THIRD WAY OR tired way..................doesn't get it........... turbinetree Mar 2016 #77

Beep-Beep Kittycat Mar 2016 #131

Kicked nt MaeScott Mar 2016 #79

Of course they are. Jack Rabbit Mar 2016 #81

I will, as I have frequently stated, vote for all other Democrats on my ballot, but I cannot JDPriestly Mar 2016 #83

After billy boy coming to my state with bullhorn to steal my vote. Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #84

K & R Thespian2 Mar 2016 #85

God! Berners take no responsibility for their vile bouts of paranoid hysteria. aquart Mar 2016 #86

Clinton supporters take no responsibility for steadily losing the support of Democratic voters. (nt) w4rma Mar 2016 #91

This appears to be Bill Clintons using Karl Roves strategy along with INdemo Mar 2016 #88

Despite pictures and video. Kittycat Mar 2016 #132

When Hillary supporters refuse to INdemo Mar 2016 #136

It's what we have always railed and fought Republicans Kittycat Mar 2016 #138

K&R Ferd Berfel Mar 2016 #90

Ask yourself, have you ever heard anyone use the term: Utopian Leftist Mar 2016 #95

They're going to split many of us right out of the Democratic party. pa28 Mar 2016 #96

Since Hillary's fans can't go after Bernie on the issues, all they have left Lorien Mar 2016 #97

Yes you a right. Cleita Mar 2016 #104

Yet another example Nonhlanhla Mar 2016 #105

Too late! Someone here has already announced that if someone did not support Hillary, it djean111 Mar 2016 #108

Did I say NOT SUPPORTING Hillary is the issue? Nonhlanhla Mar 2016 #110

I think the constant sniping at Bernie's supporters is totally due to pissiness because we don't djean111 Mar 2016 #112

First of all - My parents taught me to stand up for what I believe in - AND - jillan Mar 2016 #116

Did I say anything about who you support? Nonhlanhla Mar 2016 #134

I am with you. Why would I settle for Hillary? She will veer hard right if elected. peacebird Mar 2016 #107

The Revolution hunts dragons to sleigh. LuvLoogie Mar 2016 #109

All her campaign has done is push me away. At this point in time I honestly don't know jillan Mar 2016 #115

Cool with me! I do not feel threatened if that is what your goal is. nt fun n serious Mar 2016 #122

don't forget we're juvinile ........ olddots Mar 2016 #117

Let me get this straight, some of Sander's supporters went online and badmouthed Warren. Beacool Mar 2016 #118

+1 Lucinda Mar 2016 #120

Yes. Blame Hilary and or Obama. Also, fun n serious Mar 2016 #121

Yeah, that meme is getting old. Beacool Mar 2016 #124

The attempted data theft of her own records was somehow her fault. Why not this too?? Number23 Mar 2016 #123

Now they are going after Michael Tomasky. Beacool Mar 2016 #125

For God's sake, PLEASE tell me this is an OP somewhere on this web site. I need to K&R 70 times Number23 Mar 2016 #128

It is now......... Beacool Mar 2016 #133

Where? Number23 Mar 2016 #139

Here... Beacool Mar 2016 #140

this after her minion DWS did what to Warren? PatrynXX Mar 2016 #135