2016 Postmortem

desmiller

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4. It's hell to pay now.

Reply to Seeinghope (Original post)

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 10:25 PM

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Now I really want Bernie to take this to the Convention. No party unity after this last trick. [View all] Seeinghope Jun 2016 OP

The majority of Democratic voters disagree with you. Hillary is now the presumptive nominee. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #1

Good luck winning GE with support from 55% Dems,... HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #23

Your candidate lost. You are experiencing a bad case of sour grapes. We forgive you this trespass. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #27

All your candidate has won is 50+% of the party which represents 29% of registered voters. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #41

It worked out well for "President" Barak Obama.....LOL Trust Buster Jun 2016 #43

Really? You don't even know how to spell our president's name. jillan Jun 2016 #46

And the quote marks. bvf Jun 2016 #69

This is the DNC's "Charge of the Light Brigade" and "Battle of Little Big Horn" GoldenThunder Jun 2016 #164

True, that. The stakes aren't real to them, apparently. bvf Jun 2016 #174

Proliferation of cconpiracy threads caused me to google Hortensis Jun 2016 #200

+1 Segami Jun 2016 #180

ROFL bvar22 Jun 2016 #187

But you don't have to be a jerk SCantiGOP Jun 2016 #197

Obama captured the Millenial vote and about half of indies. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #49

She's our nominee now. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #51

good luck with that. Jackilope Jun 2016 #53

Thanks Trust Buster Jun 2016 #56

Convention isn't until July. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #70

That was not Sanders' reaction at this moment in 2008. We must be consistent and honest. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #72

"Consistency" when situations are not the same is foolish "consistency." merrily Jun 2016 #143

Don't bother...it's like talking to turnips. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #165

Obama lost Indies lancer78 Jun 2016 #113

That's nearly half. Clinton is getting a third. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #166

+1000 Much truth in what you say here. senz Jun 2016 #120

Your smugness is not becoming. I don't want or need your forgiveness. You will need mine Seeinghope Jun 2016 #58

The majority of registered Democrats agree with my position and not yours. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #61

Good luck winning in Nov without Sanders supporters votes. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #74

Emotions will subside. Hillary is the one. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #76

Hillary is the one... GRhodes Jun 2016 #118

Keep dreaming. I would 840high Jun 2016 #130

This one doesn't. chwaliszewski Jun 2016 #137

The majority of registered Republican voters agree that Trump is the best candidate just like you Seeinghope Jun 2016 #189

Won't be enough though. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #199

You weren't voting Democratic anyway. We'll win without you redstateblues Jun 2016 #67

Who's got those sour grapes, now? Scootaloo Jun 2016 #173

+10000000000000000000000000000000000000 Faux pas Jun 2016 #181

And many of you are experiencing a bad case of sour winner syndrome democrattotheend Jun 2016 #126

Hello POD Person! Rockyj Jun 2016 #175

Only you know that isn't true LoverOfLiberty Jun 2016 #35

Self-aggrandizing nonsense. stopbush Jun 2016 #39

Your made up "facts" are delusional. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #77

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #154

That's what the polls have shown consistently, stopbush Jun 2016 #161

You're dreaming rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #82

Good luck with your fantasy. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #89

So, are the Sanders supporters in the polls lying then? n/t musicblind Jun 2016 #135

BoBers are fucking idiots. Bernie lost. NT Adrahil Jun 2016 #91

That kind of attitude adds to their numbers. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #95

Really? leftynyc Jun 2016 #150

My vote was decided in '08. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #162

Insult? leftynyc Jun 2016 #183

Unity my ass. 840high Jun 2016 #131

I'm sticking with Bernie. Are you calling me a fucking idiot? chwaliszewski Jun 2016 #139

Jury results EvolveOrConvolve Jun 2016 #209

So i guess you're not going for the whole party unity thing then? Right ass-half? truebrit71 Jun 2016 #210

You paint a mean but accurate picture. Ugliness awaits us dead ahead. yourpaljoey Jun 2016 #158

You're so full of yourself rock Jun 2016 #160

Fuck Yeah... She'll WIN... With The Assist of Diebold Exclusively... CorporatistNation Jun 2016 #31

The DU community is small relative to the total voting population. I'm not moved by your Trust Buster Jun 2016 #33

No one wants to unkify wkith zealots anyway. puffy socks Jun 2016 #48

Remind me again why you think someone with such abysmal approval ratings would win the GE? SheilaT Jun 2016 #65

No, because she earned more votes than Sanders. More disagree with you than agree with you. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #66

Not really. Her disapproval ratings indicate quite clearly that the vast SheilaT Jun 2016 #90

Ratings are not votes. I celebrate Hillary's nomination victory tonight. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #93

Thank you Sheila... Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #170

I've been voting for the lesser of two evils for 40 years, CrispyQ Jun 2016 #184

Actually, they don't democrattotheend Jun 2016 #124

Because they were lied to... dchill Jun 2016 #179

hy·poc·ri·sy TimPlo Jun 2016 #202

The primary has followed the same patterns as other primaries. The rules don't change mid primary. writes3000 Jun 2016 #2

I don't know why you're blaming Clinton. annavictorious Jun 2016 #3

You mean to tell me that this wasn't done to discourage Bernie supporters from voting for him? Seeinghope Jun 2016 #8

Typical Hillary dirty trick... what else did you expect? InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #15

Huge +1! Enthusiast Jun 2016 #146

So now Hillary is behind this too? puffy socks Jun 2016 #52

Get some Carlin into you TheFarS1de Jun 2016 #62

Sorry puffy socks Jun 2016 #73

I have never ever voted for a Republican politician. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #104

and youre giving up and puffy socks Jun 2016 #110

Let's see how well the TPP trade deal works out. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #112

Thom Hartmann is apparently an uninformed putz. Clinton isnt respnsible for NAFTA puffy socks Jun 2016 #116

Destroying companies, destroying unions, firing thousands of people. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #127

And you think that things would have been puffy socks Jun 2016 #134

FAIR trade, not free trade. Not the race to the bottom with sweatshops. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #141

I guess there was nothing more that they could say. Good for you. It is hard for some when they Seeinghope Jun 2016 #205

I don't know what they said. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #206

"TPP overrides the laws of the countries that protect the public. " puffy socks Jun 2016 #212

Classy signature....very party-unity inspiring... truebrit71 Jun 2016 #211

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #156

She is not Progressive. Seeinghope Jun 2016 #204

Yes that's right, it was done because the AP had the info and wanted to report it first. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #84

Huge +1! Enthusiast Jun 2016 #145

in little minds, all problems relate back to hillary. she has power over everything MariaThinks Jun 2016 #14

She is clearly the Ernst Blofeld of the political world. randome Jun 2016 #25

Yep GulfCoast66 Jun 2016 #42

corrupt power 840high Jun 2016 #132

It's hell to pay now. desmiller Jun 2016 #4

"This is the last straw..." thucythucy Jun 2016 #5

I've been a Democrat and this is an open forum. You have your choice and I have mine. Seeinghope Jun 2016 #16

Such a dearth of introspection. Never any consideration that you might be wrong, is that it? randome Jun 2016 #29

Good for you. thucythucy Jun 2016 #63

It's a job that needs doing. Maedhros Jun 2016 #55

There are bigger fish to try. Renew Deal Jun 2016 #6

you still aint got it yet do you? good Lord. wendylaroux Jun 2016 #10

The Democratic Party has taken enough abuse Renew Deal Jun 2016 #13

The Democratic Party has melted into the republican party. wendylaroux Jun 2016 #17

Wrong Renew Deal Jun 2016 #20

Clearly you have never known LoverOfLiberty Jun 2016 #36

They likes them some Reagan. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #44

People are now too young to know what a New Deal Democrat is unless they are 80. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #106

they never had unity after this sham of a primary anyway. wendylaroux Jun 2016 #7

No 100% unity as long as we still have calguy Jun 2016 #32

It has gone too far, if bernie takes this to the convention.... dubyadiprecession Jun 2016 #9

Oh, you'd like that, wouldn't you. mac56 Jun 2016 #11

well that will certainly not happen now.nor should it. wendylaroux Jun 2016 #12

You didn't need an excuse for division Renew Deal Jun 2016 #19

Chances are zero, especially when this latest dirty trick backfires & Bernie supporters turn out tomorrow in droves. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #21

First stop tomorrow is my county clerk's office. Barack_America Jun 2016 #18

I would never go that far... but can't say I blame you either. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #26

We have a state/local primary in Aug,... HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #28

Count me in on that. I am waiting to vote for Alan Grayson, then I am out. n/t djean111 Jun 2016 #152

I Said The Same Thing A While Ago, AND When Our ChiciB1 Jun 2016 #196

I planned on post convention, but will bump it up to this weds. Jackilope Jun 2016 #57

40 years for me. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #163

Bye. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #85

Yep! dana_b Jun 2016 #22

How did anyone think a primary season involving America's most polarizing candidate would end? HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #24

I have to say, I'm a little surprised that even Hillary would sink to this new low. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #30

Dewey defeats Truman LoverOfLiberty Jun 2016 #38

So it's still blame Hillary for everything and anything. She had nothing to do with this. nt Jitter65 Jun 2016 #68

I think you have Obama to thank for this. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #109

and are we to believe that before you DIDN'T want Bernie to take this to the Convention? still_one Jun 2016 #34

No, what I am saying is that once the Primaries were over there might have been some type of coming Seeinghope Jun 2016 #47

You don't speak for anyone but you upaloopa Jun 2016 #54

First of all AP reported this. Contrary to what other threads have been saying, it is in neither still_one Jun 2016 #59

Did anyone besides me see the tweet early this afternoon underthematrix Jun 2016 #37

The question would be what percentage of those early voters in California make the total votes? I still_one Jun 2016 #64

I'm a mail in voter too. underthematrix Jun 2016 #80

Besides the issues, if nothing else to show support for your candidate still_one Jun 2016 #136

... puffy socks Jun 2016 #40

K&R. and Amen. One Black Sheep Jun 2016 #45

Amen! On to Philadelphia. n/t Peregrine Took Jun 2016 #50

Damn. Fucking. Straight. Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2016 #60

#NeverEVER The Corporate Dems Have Just Pissed On A Hornet's Nest... AzDar Jun 2016 #71

It's so f-ing obnoxious what they did tonight, I wonder if they can top themselves? reformist2 Jun 2016 #88

I hope Bernie takes it to the convention bigwillq Jun 2016 #75

Take it up with the AP for wanting the news scoop. Have a big noisy rally at their HQ... Hekate Jun 2016 #78

What is the "trick"? brooklynite Jun 2016 #79

Reporting the facts is a "trick." Lord Magus Jun 2016 #86

Calling her the presumptive nominee the night befor the biggest state's primary Seeinghope Jun 2016 #94

She didn't do that. The AP did. She didn't WANT that to happen because it BreakfastClub Jun 2016 #101

Isn't this the silliest attack on her? Stuckinthebush Jun 2016 #147

Trust us. We've known all along you were not interested in the party or unity. NNadir Jun 2016 #81

You said what I'm thinking. writes3000 Jun 2016 #83

You are Seeinghope Jun 2016 #92

Give my regards to Susan Sarandon... NNadir Jun 2016 #159

+1. nt BreakfastClub Jun 2016 #97

+1 JoePhilly Jun 2016 #149

What is wrong with lining up SD support before the first vote. Sanders did it too onenote Jun 2016 #87

It's OK if Bernie does it, don't ya know? Just like when he said BreakfastClub Jun 2016 #96

"Support" is not a vote. SDs don't vote until July 25. senz Jun 2016 #98

The post I was responding too complained that Clinton lined up SD support before the first primary onenote Jun 2016 #102

Buh-bye Gman Jun 2016 #99

Take this to the Convention and do what? brooklynite Jun 2016 #100

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Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #153

There is no trick. Raine1967 Jun 2016 #105

Senator Elizabeth Warren said: Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #107

And what would he do at the convention? Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #108

There is nothing to "take to the convention", this is a done deal Tarc Jun 2016 #111

GMAFB. nt ecstatic Jun 2016 #114

From the AP: Democratic National Convention cancelled. Major Hogwash Jun 2016 #115

Why is this Hillary's fault? She was trying hard not to clinch until tomorrow. She even eastwestdem Jun 2016 #117

That's what I initially thought democrattotheend Jun 2016 #125

But the AP and NBC called the super delegates, not the other way. I think if there is any fault by eastwestdem Jun 2016 #128

CNN is saying that Hillary has the most to lose from the announcement. musicblind Jun 2016 #138

#nevereverhillary. ever. restorefreedom Jun 2016 #119

Just totally lacking in integrity and judgment. senz Jun 2016 #121

I'd say that people posting "never Hillary" Renew Deal Jun 2016 #177

She's bad at it... jamese777 Jun 2016 #142

You are not alone in your thoughts . TheFarS1de Jun 2016 #122

Here are the delegate counts as of tonight. senz Jun 2016 #123

Luckily, there are enough sane people to cover for you and prevent BootinUp Jun 2016 #129

You think so? SmittynMo Jun 2016 #155

she didn't have a damn thing to do with it MFM008 Jun 2016 #133

God, I'll be glad when this forum goes bye bye. Number23 Jun 2016 #140

Kicked and recommended to the Max! Enthusiast Jun 2016 #144

I think I must have missed something. . . . Now what? What happened? pdsimdars Jun 2016 #148

You have to remember there are always winners and losers. Vinca Jun 2016 #151

Get it out of your system. I predict a swallowing of your pride on the 16th. nt LexVegas Jun 2016 #157

Kicked MaeScott Jun 2016 #167

The two party lock on our Government is dying, and I say good riddance. -nt- NorthCarolina Jun 2016 #168

Bernie followers wyldwolf Jun 2016 #169

"Trick" Dem2 Jun 2016 #171

What I don't get is bernie supporters okieinpain Jun 2016 #172

I am a Bernie supporter, and I agree. djean111 Jun 2016 #178

no trick...sanders had lost this a month ago....only fooling yourself with your ego beachbum bob Jun 2016 #176

So do I Marrah_G Jun 2016 #182

These days they barely try to hide their bias... Lodestar Jun 2016 #185

36 years has been enough snort Jun 2016 #186

Berniecrats are not going away. Their numbers are YUUUUGE. Triana Jun 2016 #188

Please see my post above, # 106. Manifestor_of_Light Jun 2016 #191

LOL! How dare she have the nerve to win! You've interrupted my whining! tritsofme Jun 2016 #190

She didn't beat Bernie Sanders by much. Considering that she had all of the Super Delegates Seeinghope Jun 2016 #192

Gamed the system every step of the way... RufusTFirefly Jun 2016 #193

K&R "Never... emsimon33 Jun 2016 #194

Is this the last trick at this link? midnight Jun 2016 #195

BWAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!! MohRokTah Jun 2016 #198

yep kcdoug1 Jun 2016 #201

I have honestly never felt so sickened, snot Jun 2016 #203

This. nt Doremus Jun 2016 #207

You need a psychiatrist. RBInMaine Jun 2016 #208