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2016 Postmortem

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:16 AM Apr 2016

According to a member of this board Bernie Sanders has apologized for the "whore remark":

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12511730138

Should he have apologized?

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	10 (48%)
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	11 (52%)
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Bernie Sanders apology poll [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 OP

It's what politicians do. Damage control. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #1

Yes Cirque du So-What Apr 2016 #2

He disavowed as he should have. It's too loaded. morningfog Apr 2016 #3

disavow, yes. apologize, no restorefreedom Apr 2016 #5

we should have a training session for the younger people restorefreedom Apr 2016 #10

LOL We used to have a reference thread for that. blm Apr 2016 #11

wow i missed that brouhaha. restorefreedom Apr 2016 #16

My sentiments exactly. Disavow but don't apologize. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2016 #15

and since the debate is tonight, restorefreedom Apr 2016 #18

He's repudiated Dr. Song's reference to HRC., which is effectively Hortensis Apr 2016 #8

There is dishonesty envolved conflating the terminology mmonk Apr 2016 #12

Not when the previous 2 sentences have "Secretary Clinton" in them Dem2 Apr 2016 #13

Is she plural? mmonk Apr 2016 #17

It's not enough to split hairs over Dem2 Apr 2016 #19

I'm not defending anything. I'm being honest. mmonk Apr 2016 #20

I'm always honest as well Dem2 Apr 2016 #21

I make no claims otherwise. You are a good person. mmonk Apr 2016 #22

Agreed. Dem2 Apr 2016 #23

Of course. And this could not have come at a worst time for him. Adrahil Apr 2016 #14