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bigtree

(85,915 posts)
Wed Aug 31, 2016, 09:56 AM Aug 2016

Florida men sad.

Josh Kraushaar @HotlineJosh
SORE LOSERS: Canova called DWS a "corporate stooge" AFTER losing; Grayson called Murphy a "Republican"; Beruff: Rubio made "life mistake"

Sahil Kapur ?@sahilkapur 28m28 minutes ago
Florida men sad.
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NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
2. Grayson is stuck on perpetually angry and abusive.
Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:15 AM
Aug 2016

Canova wanted Sanders to do all of his heavy lifting. Truly outlined how small minded he is by calling out Sanders considering Sanders filled his coffers.

Hedge Fund Manager Offshore Alan Grayson, who told his investors to look toward places shedding blood for their best profits, need to look within before calling others Republicans.

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
4. Maybe these candidates' losing experiences will
Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:27 AM
Aug 2016

eventually become learning experiences in the value of conceding with at most just a little jab at the other candidate, respectful bow to the will of the electorate, and inspirational statements for the future, all averaging out to gracious and dignified concessions. You know, professionalism.

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)
6. Impossible. When a candidate (or a movement, or a "revolution") believes that being ...
Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:41 AM
Aug 2016

... inflexible is an asset, and that "all-or-nothing" is a successful negotiating tactic, well... it's just not part of their nature to do any of those things you suggested. I can only presume that people like that must be afraid that such behavior would be seen as a sign of weakness.

amuse bouche

(3,657 posts)
5. Although I like Grayson's politics, I voted for Murphy
Wed Aug 31, 2016, 10:27 AM
Aug 2016

The domestic charges against Grayson were too much for me.

I am happy Beruff lost big. His ads were a disgusting homage to Trump and he slammed Obama. The best part is he blew 8 million of his own dough

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