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2016 Postmortem

pengu

(462 posts)

27. The youth voting for Bernie by overwhelming margins gives me hope

Reply to DerekG (Original post)

Mon Mar 21, 2016, 07:03 AM

Mar 2016

I think the democratic party is imploding like the republican party, it's just a couple of cycles behind. We are witnessing realignment of the political parties.

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Bernie supporters: Could you give me something to hope for? (A serious post.) [View all] DerekG Mar 2016 OP

Canada is close. PowerToThePeople Mar 2016 #1

This keeps me sane and hopeful. haikugal Mar 2016 #2

I just moved the link to the head of my madokie Mar 2016 #5

Will look for you... haikugal Mar 2016 #8

You'll find lots of familiar and friendly names there Art_from_Ark Mar 2016 #26

Well, the book, "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle, along BigBearJohn Mar 2016 #3

This is a long game. It starts with changing the national conversation. TDale313 Mar 2016 #4

Bernie is a change agent but... such leaders are rare snowy owl Mar 2016 #23

Whoever gets the nomination, this isn't over. Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #6

Bernies candidacy is just the beginning. RDANGELO Mar 2016 #7

This helps me some Newkularblue Mar 2016 #9

Thus, during his darkest days, he must have felt despair... Herman4747 Mar 2016 #12

"the American people have finally been given a choice between a humane, Jarqui Mar 2016 #10

Sea World. For decades Sea World has been abusing Orcas and other mammals. Who Knew? jillan Mar 2016 #11

First noretreatnosurrender Mar 2016 #13

SBS is building a vibrant movement *within* the Democratic party 0rganism Mar 2016 #14

It's the best I can come up with. Juicy_Bellows Mar 2016 #15

Forget hope Rass Mar 2016 #16

Nelson Mandela Dems to Win Mar 2016 #17

I wish I had more to offer you. vintx Mar 2016 #18

I get hope from both the past and the present. The past movements such as the liberal_at_heart Mar 2016 #19

Goldwater -> Reagan. jeff47 Mar 2016 #20

Take a longer view to see the progress. Jim Lane Mar 2016 #21

I'm a Clinton supporter, but I like this quote for when I am feeling how you describe. shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #22

The great tide of liberalism cannot be stopped Onlooker Mar 2016 #24

The Myth of Sisyphus kristopher Mar 2016 #25

The youth voting for Bernie by overwhelming margins gives me hope pengu Mar 2016 #27

Just fyi... a drug dealer who lasts any length of time Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #28