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2016 Postmortem

DanTex

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5. Just to be clear, I'm a Hiller.

Reply to Buzz Clik (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 2, 2016, 11:01 AM

Dec 2016

Yeah I agree she was not a perfect candidate. But I also think that Obama has been a great president and Hillary would have been a great president, which is what I meant when I said "the party of Obama/Hillary has the right values and policies."

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How about we try a "reverse role play". [View all] DanTex Dec 2016 OP

Most of us are still in mourning. Your OP has some good points and some unnessary sniping Ninga Dec 2016 #1

Your "oversimplification" is simply wrong. The problems are deeper, far more complex, and ... Buzz Clik Dec 2016 #2

OK, fair enough. What specifically is wrong with it? DanTex Dec 2016 #3

This is where I bailed: Buzz Clik Dec 2016 #4

Just to be clear, I'm a Hiller. DanTex Dec 2016 #5

I was not putting you in any categories, and your OP was objective. Buzz Clik Dec 2016 #7

Here's my summation or how I read the political cues for right or wrong: R B Garr Dec 2016 #6

its a pretty good and fair presentation of the Bernie and even the more general populist case IMO nt NRQ891 Dec 2016 #8

You definitely touched on a number of the pain points. SpareribSP Dec 2016 #9

the simplest one for the Hill camp, is that Bernie never found fit to join the party NRQ891 Dec 2016 #10