Bernie Sanders
Related: About this forumWhat's always pissed me off more than a sore loser was a poor winner.
And the Hillbots definitely belong in that category this morning.
jalan48
(13,883 posts)Let's see where it goes from here. Bernie has done what was unthinkable just a few months ago.
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)Warpy
(111,339 posts)What sank her in 2008 was a bad campaign team. It looks like she's picked a lot of the same people, or at least the same type of people, this time around. They're going to strategize and outsmart her right out of the nomination if she doesn't assert some control.
JoeyT
(6,785 posts)She and her friends spent a bunch of money, fought dirty as hell, and barely scraped out a victory by screwy counting and pure luck.
onecaliberal
(32,894 posts)Glamrock
(11,802 posts)Let them have their win. No point in arguing. They fought hard and won by.035% That being said, Sanders' "loss" is a huge game changer imho. We can be proud.
rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)Citizens United and the corp-media on her side. Sanders supporters proved that we can make a difference fighting the corrupt Big Money Establishment.
Glamrock
(11,802 posts)My point was, there's no point in arguing with the Hillary supporters. Their candidate won (by the skin of her teeth). They can't see the forest due to all the damn trees in the way.
rhett o rick
(55,981 posts)RKP5637
(67,112 posts)sarge43
(28,945 posts)Snotty is their default - Godhumor excepted. They take their clue from The Chosen One.
Plus, it's the worst possible outcome -- a pyrrhic victory. The only true win for Clinton would have been a clean sweep. Winning by seven coin tosses doesn't inspire confidence.
Perception matters. This is the best you could do against an opponent who started with next to nothing?