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In reply to the discussion: DNC Chair Closes Door On More Debates [View all]msongs
(67,478 posts)18. so which candidates will put action before their words and participate in outside debates? nt
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She didn't "close the door" - it was never truly OPEN! There will be SIX debates, live with it!!
George II
Sep 2015
#4
DWS is a close friend of H.Clinton. This is totally irresponsible. She is acting like a tyrant and
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#8
MOST members of the DNC are "close friends" of past and present Democratic office holders.
George II
Sep 2015
#24
I hope most are not "close" enough to rig the game against other "close friends." n/t
Gore1FL
Sep 2015
#49
You are really scrambling with your rationalizations. DWS is limiting debates to help her very
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#56
So much this. They know Clinton will "work with them", and Bernie will spit in their eye.
Ikonoklast
Sep 2015
#40
And that's exactly the position that Goldman-Sachs and the Oligarchy want us in.
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#58
We are not going to live with it. What is Clinton hiding from? Why doesn't
totodeinhere
Sep 2015
#25
"Spiral out of control" - nice eupemsim for not getting your boss into the CIC seat.
erronis
Sep 2015
#16
Clinton never said she was in favor of more debates. She said she was "open" to them.
jeff47
Sep 2015
#21
so which candidates will put action before their words and participate in outside debates? nt
msongs
Sep 2015
#18
The DNC would then not give a dime to the candidates who don't follow the rules
yeoman6987
Sep 2015
#52
Six months ago I'd say no way. But the behavior has been sketchy lately so I wouldn't doubt it
yeoman6987
Sep 2015
#71
We also stopped sending money to the DSCC, & the DNC. We send to the individual candidates now
peacebird
Sep 2015
#43
The CEO of Goldman Sux has said he would be equally happy w either Hillary or Jeb as Pres....
peacebird
Sep 2015
#44
I don't at all agree. They want H. Clinton as their nominee. That is more important than losing
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#59
I'm glad the DNC has decided only six states are "special" and therefore deserve debates
davidpdx
Sep 2015
#81