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2016 Postmortem

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6. I've been saying this, too. I don't think HRC or Sanders is responsible for bad behavior

Reply to restorefreedom (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:30 AM

Apr 2016

of others. Even here at DU, I see posts where someone claims they would never vote for the nominee based on the way the supporters here at DU post.

Now THAT is truly W.T.F.!!!!

Who on earth with more than 2 braincells would allow internet trash-talking stop them from joining those going to the polls to stop the Republican Party from having full control of this nation's future? It really strikes me as a sentiment only a GOP operative would be here to encourage.

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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

I voted "yes" but not because I think it is a big deal, but because he is running for office. nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #4

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

I've been saying this, too. I don't think HRC or Sanders is responsible for bad behavior blm Apr 2016 #6

excellent point. and gop operatives as well as uniparty corporate interests, restorefreedom Apr 2016 #7

It's a STANDARD tactic for GOP, but, many of the newly engaged politicos are unaware blm Apr 2016 #9

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