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2016 Postmortem

BainsBane

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22. voter disenfranchisement

Reply to StevieM (Reply #21)

Fri Jan 20, 2017, 02:33 AM

Jan 2017

directed at people of color voters kept millions from voting. For Unger to blame them is truly awful.

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The DNC Contenders Are Not Interested In Your Populist Moment (Huffpo) [View all] PatrickforO Jan 2017 OP

Hey, everything's going great, so why change anything? n/t QC Jan 2017 #1

Everything is fine, it was the Russians!111 m-lekktor Jan 2017 #5

Exactly! n/t QC Jan 2017 #8

I am going to the DNC forum in Houston Gothmog Jan 2017 #2

I hope that when you go, you will take some of these ideas - PatrickforO Jan 2017 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2017 #4

I have met and like Keith Ellison but I do not support his bid for DNC chair Gothmog Jan 2017 #7

I LIKE Tom Perez, too! Have a productive interesting time @ Cha Jan 2017 #29

The real world is not always fair but you to work to change it Gothmog Jan 2017 #44

Even Ellison has backed off his opposition to lobbying money Gothmog Jan 2017 #45

"a ban then-DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz quietly lifted in the 2016 election." NCTraveler Jan 2017 #6

Hmm, very interesting. senz Jan 2017 #19

Exciting. Always nice to hear from a pro-Trump person. emulatorloo Jan 2017 #28

I see a realignment of both parties going forward hollowdweller Jan 2017 #9

What about tearing down corporate regulation BainsBane Jan 2017 #24

Berniebros operate from the ridiculous perception that it was a close primary. LexVegas Jan 2017 #10

+1 nt JTFrog Jan 2017 #13

Lol. You guys are sad. dionysus Jan 2017 #15

I can think of someone(s) revmclaren Jan 2017 #26

Reality is not sad uponit7771 Jan 2017 #38

Nothing to see here, just some no-name from huffpo Blue_Tires Jan 2017 #11

Why we lose lou ky dem Jan 2017 #12

LOL, yes it appears that I touched a nerve. PatrickforO Jan 2017 #16

And your comment in the OP indicates BainsBane Jan 2017 #18

Cute. Except that it is Bernie's and Warren's positions I support, not them per se. PatrickforO Jan 2017 #43

..as DUers cheer them on... sad... dionysus Jan 2017 #14

Putin agrees the DNC put its fingers on the scale BainsBane Jan 2017 #17

ITA. Black and Latino voters put their fingers on the scale for Hillary Clinton. StevieM Jan 2017 #21

voter disenfranchisement BainsBane Jan 2017 #22

+1, I have no doubt that after the VRA is gutted that black turnout would be down after KGOP uponit7771 Jan 2017 #39

That's what Cenk does JustAnotherGen Jan 2017 #36

Yeah, putin propaganda.. spread far and wide. So members of the Democraric Cha Jan 2017 #30

Some things never change. senz Jan 2017 #20

Back to celebrate the inauguration? BainsBane Jan 2017 #23

Trump "is not into killing -- unlike Obama and Hillary" betsuni Jan 2017 #25

Oh Jesus.. talk about delusional! Cha Jan 2017 #31

it never ends. betsuni Jan 2017 #34

Ridiculous propaganda.. Cha Jan 2017 #35

Yeah, even in today's climate that one would have lasted 15 seconds here on DU. George II Jan 2017 #42

Thank you emulatorloo Jan 2017 #27

Thank you for those enlightening links, B Cha Jan 2017 #32

Well that explains a great deal. Thanks for bringing it to our attention. Tarheel_Dem Jan 2017 #33

"Some things never change" - I have to agree with you on that one. George II Jan 2017 #41

This was a WEAK article. I watched much of that forum, and MANY populist things were said. RBInMaine Jan 2017 #37

DNC - "Let's run Hillary again in 2020!" Oneironaut Jan 2017 #40

I would support Clinton in 2020 Gothmog Jan 2017 #46