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Related: About this forumSanders supporters melt down over FBI's Clinton decision
(CNN)It's not only Donald Trump and Republicans expressing their indignation at the FBI's decision not to recommend charges against Hillary Clinton over her handling of classified materials on a private email server.
The Tuesday announcement also set off a torrent of anger and frustration among some of Bernie Sanders' most diehard supporters, a vocal minority who have been agitating for an indictment of the former secretary of state in the hopes it would vault the Vermont senator to the Democratic nomination.
Trump and the Sanders bitter-enders had played up the possibility, pointing to what they called an "FBI convention" that would effectively block Clinton from becoming the nominee. But with FBI Director James Comey's announcement likely closing that door, social media -- including a couple high-profile Sanders backers -- erupted:
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/05/politics/bernie-sanders-fbi-hillary-clinton-email/index.html
BobbyDrake
(2,542 posts)forjusticethunders
(1,151 posts)I hope his blind shilling for Sanders no matter what doesn't affect his very valuable work on racial issues.
Her Sister
(6,444 posts)leftofcool
(19,460 posts)TwilightZone
(28,833 posts)The party is over.
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)mcar
(43,512 posts)I think they need a cookie.
cosmicone
(11,014 posts)jmowreader
(51,469 posts)cosmicone
(11,014 posts)workinclasszero
(28,270 posts)William769
(55,829 posts)oasis
(51,705 posts)BlueMTexpat
(15,496 posts)is supposed to woo! What sick POS they are! They are not Dems in any way, shape or form, whatever they call themselves.
pandr32
(12,175 posts)Maru Kitteh
(29,098 posts)Here on the stage tonight at Jackass Delusionals, lets give a big round of applause for THE BITTER ENDERS!
On drums: Nash R. Teeth!
On guitar: Waylon Ancryen!
On bass: Sal T. Tears!
Be sure to ask your waiter about our complimentary earplugs with your first beverage purchase!
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)Maru Kitteh
(29,098 posts)DemonGoddess
(5,123 posts)BlueMTexpat
(15,496 posts)pandr32
(12,175 posts)workinclasszero
(28,270 posts)Now they can all vote for Greenie Jane like they were always going to.
See ya in the GE jerks!
UtahLib
(3,180 posts)ismnotwasm
(42,456 posts)It wasn't unexpected by anyone who was paying attention. Of course there wasn't going to be an indictment or Charges or prosecution--or just whatever.
wysi
(1,514 posts)Once again the Indictment Fairy fails to appear.
Tarheel_Dem
(31,443 posts)jumped in and inherited Hillary's delegates? It's a serious question, because if the person who got 3-1/2 million more votes, nearly 400 more pledged delegates, and damn near all the supers had been indicted, I can't believe we'd have to automatically just settle for the runner-up.
pandr32
(12,175 posts)Why should it be Mr. number 2--especially since now we have seen who and what he really is? Many people have taken off the rose-colored Bernie glasses after seeing him in broad daylight--kind of like the remorse from Brexit voters. It would be many cries of "NO!"
Thinkingabout
(30,058 posts)to destroy a Democrat candidate. They can't produce a viable candidate so they have Trump on stage, they will have to deal with this in another way.
sheshe2
(87,544 posts)DemonGoddess
(5,123 posts)DawgHouse
(4,019 posts)I'm going to have to add another word to my trash can, I guess.
Starry Messenger
(32,375 posts)I've lost all respect for Mark Ruffalo, what a sad sack.