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2016 Postmortem

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geek tragedy

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Thu Jun 16, 2016, 09:01 PM Jun 2016

Has anyone explained to the junior Senator from Vermont that talking about [View all]

the need to defeat Trump, but refusing to do the most basic of tasks in order to defeat Trump (like admit that the person who won the Democratic primary has won), makes the talky talk part seem less than sincere?

Asking for a friend.

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Hey, he said he would start soon. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #1
yeah, evolving from opponent to pest doesn't make him an ally nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #3
No it does not. We needs deeds not words. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #12
True, but we'll get them. Vox thinks Sanders Hortensis Jun 2016 #41
Well, then, when he proves he will do shit, I will believe him. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #45
He's already done a lot of "shit," word Hortensis Jun 2016 #47
Surprise anger that he treated the first woman nominee so disrespectfully...never get over it. nt Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #48
Demsrule, this charge that he's treated Hortensis Jun 2016 #59
It is completely justificed Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #60
Oh, wrong argument! Lol. Come on. Hortensis Jun 2016 #65
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #4
Which is why I will on congratulate after some real action. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #11
Why on Earth was Bobby's post hidden? Lord Magus Jun 2016 #20
He spoke too candidly about a candidate, I guess. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #22
Bernie juries. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #49
But soon... scscholar Jun 2016 #35
There is still plenty of time for that. aikoaiko Jun 2016 #2
Wait for the convention. Honestly, even after the convention. SpareribSP Jun 2016 #5
he gets credit for walking the walk when he actually walks it. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #7
Oh come on. SpareribSP Jun 2016 #10
none of that precludes him acknowledging that Clinton will be the nominee geek tragedy Jun 2016 #14
I don't understand why that 840high Jun 2016 #28
No he is not. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #50
and who made you the authority? G_j Jun 2016 #15
He is taking this to November. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #6
no, sore loser laws and a lack of funds and organization would make it impossible geek tragedy Jun 2016 #9
Ok. vintx Jun 2016 #18
Marked as requested. DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2016 #19
I have not doubt...my one hope is the IRS will have an opinion Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #51
That is his MO with everything. woolldog Jun 2016 #8
I hear what you are saying... deathrind Jun 2016 #13
Bullshit. NanceGreggs Jun 2016 #31
It's not flowers and candy she sends Lazy Daisy Jun 2016 #33
I don't give a rat's ass ... NanceGreggs Jun 2016 #37
Four more days... chascarrillo Jun 2016 #16
Heh. Touché geek tragedy Jun 2016 #17
For someone who constantly minimizes Sanders and dismisses him as irrelevant,... BlueStater Jun 2016 #21
He has been going after Trump for months. He makes an excellent case why Trump will never be jillan Jun 2016 #23
listening being the key word here booley Jun 2016 #25
He has done nothing worthwhile in my opinion to help defeat Trump. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #53
ell so far Clinton can't seem to make a case beyond "Trump bad so vote for me!" booley Jun 2016 #24
Or the convenience of some 840high Jun 2016 #29
But Bernie is NO phony!!11 He just doesn't understand what he's supposed to do despite 30 years Number23 Jun 2016 #26
I guess more 'mansplainin' is needed. nt Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #54
Baloney. elleng Jun 2016 #27
.+1 840high Jun 2016 #30
The damn nerve of them Lazy Daisy Jun 2016 #32
love it! pat_k Jun 2016 #39
This^^^ Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #64
It's amazing what an ego can do to a man...we are seeing that in 2 of the remaining 3 presidential eastwestdem Jun 2016 #34
I have it on good authority he is trying to drive you and boston bean crazy. Rex Jun 2016 #36
lololol AntiBank Jun 2016 #38
he's very good at it! geek tragedy Jun 2016 #46
Very insincere.. and thank you for pointing that out, geek. Cha Jun 2016 #40
Until Bernie concedes and endorses Hillary.. DCBob Jun 2016 #42
You mad, bro? coyote Jun 2016 #43
I ain't even mad though... Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #56
Sanders is a bitter old man who refuses to accept that he lost Gothmog Jun 2016 #44
He said she won did you even listen? Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #52
no he didn't, didn't even acknowledge Clinton got more votes nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #55
Oh for Pete's sake. You guys won. Try to get over it! Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #61
I'm very much looking forward to the 20th nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #63
No he did not. He said she had the most delegates Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #57
OFFS ... GeorgeGist Jun 2016 #58
Junior Senator? Man, a lot of people are adopting Trump's style. TheBlackAdder Jun 2016 #62
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