Bernie Sanders
Related: About this forumMoveon.org petition - Superdelegates do not deny Democracy
http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/superdelegates-dont-deny?source=s.icn.em.mt&r_by=531119You know what to do.
SamKnause
(13,107 posts)totodeinhere
(13,058 posts)the superdelegates won't dare deny him the nomination. If that happened the resulting outrage would almost guarantee a Democratic loss in November.
bkkyosemite
(5,792 posts)wanting democracy.
Mufaddal
(1,021 posts)And the Democratic Party establishment is freaking out. Hard to tell what their limit is.
bkkyosemite
(5,792 posts)Thanks for posting this!
farleftlib
(2,125 posts)and passed forward. Thanks.
Dragonfli
(10,622 posts)They certainly believe that the superdelegates that have committed to her not only have the right, but the obligation to grant her the election over the voter delegates if she has enough committed superdelegates to do so.
Is this really true, making the petition meaningless?
http://www.democraticunderground.com/110744514
morgiedev
(24 posts)DamnYankeeInHouston
(1,365 posts)SoapBox
(18,791 posts)Never hurts...and the more voices the better.
SoapBox
(18,791 posts)I highly recommend reading Lee Fang's Twitter page... https://mobile.twitter.com/lhfang
Lee Fang
Lee Fang? @lhfang
Hillary superdelegate Maria Cardona works at Alper's lobbying firm. She, too, is a Hillary superdelegate.
Feb 10, 2016, 9:16:15 AM
Lee Fang
Lee Fang? @lhfang
Jill Alper, a "Hillblazer" fundraising for Hillary, is a superdelegate. Her firm was hired by health insurers to undermine Obamacare in 09.
Feb 10, 2016, 9:14:50 AM
Lee Fang
Lee Fang? @lhfang
Jeff Berman, himself a superdelegate, is a former Geo Group lobbyist now paid by the Hillary campaign to round up superdelegates. #democracy
Feb 10, 2016, 9:12:37 AM
...and it goes on and on and on.
Pastiche423
(15,406 posts)Earlier today.