2016 Postmortem

Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts) Sun May 22, 2016, 01:09 AM May 2016

YUUUGE Crowds Not Voting For Bernie....

What Happened?

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YUUUGE Crowds Not Voting For Bernie.... (Original Post) Grassy Knoll May 2016 OP

The two does not equate. Thinkingabout May 2016 #1

Closed primaries NWCorona May 2016 #2

you mean democratic party primaries for registered democrats? only in sanders land is that bad since msongs May 2016 #3

If Democratic party primaries are for registered democrats, why should taxpayers fund them? Petrushka May 2016 #8

That's a good point. In states where they act like a private club, they shouldn't get public money. reformist2 May 2016 #14

Most of my property taxes go to paying for schools. I have no kids. Why should I pay for them? Blue_Adept May 2016 #16

I'm a gay single man, I'm never having kids, yet I'm funding schools. Agschmid May 2016 #17

Headline: Lonely person posts antagonizing OP at 1:09 am Ned_Devine May 2016 #4

10:09 In Nevada Grassy Knoll May 2016 #5

All the other details stand then. Ned_Devine May 2016 #7

Sorry Ted Devine Grassy Knoll May 2016 #10

What's he rubbing anyone's nose in? barrow-wight May 2016 #13

Wow. sheshe2 May 2016 #9

Wow. That's really mean and nasty alcibiades_mystery May 2016 #12

Check yourself. The post is completely antagonizing Ned_Devine May 2016 #19

Well, you're awake and posting, what's your excuse? Starry Messenger May 2016 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author NowSam May 2016 #6

They do vote. It is hard to overpower the television though. Ash_F May 2016 #11

The big crowds, seem to have shown up quaker bill May 2016 #18

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)

1. The two does not equate.

Reply to Grassy Knoll (Original post)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:14 AM

May 2016

NWCorona

(8,541 posts)

2. Closed primaries

Reply to Grassy Knoll (Original post)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:15 AM

May 2016

msongs

(67,413 posts)

3. you mean democratic party primaries for registered democrats? only in sanders land is that bad since

Reply to NWCorona (Reply #2)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:20 AM

May 2016

large swaths of his fans are unable to figure out to sign a party membership form of any kind lol

Petrushka

(3,709 posts)

8. If Democratic party primaries are for registered democrats, why should taxpayers fund them?

Reply to msongs (Reply #3)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:42 AM

May 2016

Political Parties Should Pay for Their Own Primaries
Sign the petition to demand nonpartisan elections
http://endpartisanship.org/why-political-parties-control.

reformist2

(9,841 posts)

14. That's a good point. In states where they act like a private club, they shouldn't get public money.

Reply to Petrushka (Reply #8)

Sun May 22, 2016, 06:45 AM

May 2016

Blue_Adept

(6,399 posts)

16. Most of my property taxes go to paying for schools. I have no kids. Why should I pay for them?

Reply to Petrushka (Reply #8)

Sun May 22, 2016, 06:47 AM

May 2016

Agschmid

(28,749 posts)

17. I'm a gay single man, I'm never having kids, yet I'm funding schools.

Reply to Petrushka (Reply #8)

Sun May 22, 2016, 06:48 AM

May 2016

Guess I want my money back...

Ned_Devine

(3,146 posts)

4. Headline: Lonely person posts antagonizing OP at 1:09 am

Reply to Grassy Knoll (Original post)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:22 AM

May 2016

Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts)

5. 10:09 In Nevada

Reply to Ned_Devine (Reply #4)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:26 AM

May 2016

Love Me Ted

Ned_Devine

(3,146 posts)

7. All the other details stand then.

Reply to Grassy Knoll (Reply #5)

Sun May 22, 2016, 01:38 AM

May 2016

What do you hope to get from posting this stuff? To me, it just seems like a "rub someone's nose in it" type of comment. You're better than that.

And it's Ned. You know, like the movie that came out in 1998 "Waking Ned Devine"?