Again with this self-interested mythification of the 2008 Democratic primary as some kind of sacred journey
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Wouldn't the analog have to add "If Obama had backed out of a debate he had agreed to"
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They don't even bother trying to explain why what may or may not have happened in 2008 should determine what happens now
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look mate it's outrageously disruptive to the respectable discourse for two prominent political figures to debate each other
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I thought Democrats were supposed to be all about
#disruption nowadays
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it's called an analogy. It's a common argumentative tool.
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Whether something is analogous or disanalogous to 2008 tells us nothing about the normative value of the thing in question
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@leoluminary The people are done with the procedures and normative standards being decided by the undemocratic party elites.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@adamjohnsonNYC imagine the indignant heads exploding if she implied Obama might get assassinated before the convention..o waitThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Every election is exactly the same. That's why Obama's going to win again this year.
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@leoluminary 2008 is ancient history. This is current events. Clinton is certainly no Obama.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@adamjohnsonNYC gives cover to the status quo defenders and Obama fanboysThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@adamjohnsonNYC Joe spent a week tweeting about Sanders' tax returns about 50 times a day so I think his motivation is clearThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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to begin with 2008 analogies - there were 28 debates
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They are pounding on it mainly to convince progressives most of them will abandon
#BerieorBust & eat shitThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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