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The Clinton machine stitched up Bernie Sanders so the American people (and the rest of us) got Donald Trump.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/presidential-election-donald-trump-would-have-lost-if-bernie-sanders-had-been-the-candidate-a7406346.html Trump would have lost the election had Bernie Sanders been the candidate. Bernie Sanders was stitched up and removed from the Presidential Candidates selection process by the Clinton machine and by Clinton money. His subsequent endorsement of Clinton came as a surprise and even shock, to those who believed and still believe that he was the only Democrat who could beat Trump. Clinton represented the corrupt, hypocritical and dis credited character of American politics, offering nothing but more of the same, a continuation of the status quo, to millions of people who already felt excluded, left behind by the "American dream". Bernie Sanders offered a real change to politics in the United States, a change which would reach out to people to make them be part of society, to be included, to be part of, rather ...

An awful prospect for the world

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jun/06/hillary-clinton-clinches-democratic-presidential-nomination-ap-count#comment-75797336 Hillary Clinton has delegates to clinch Democratic nomination, says AP count I rarely comment on the American political scene, as I believe that it is a domestic matter which should be for those who live there. However, when it comes to the choice of a President, there is a difference. The President is according to reports, the "leader of the free world holding the most powerful position on the planet". Consequently, as one of those being "led" (though not an American), I feel that I should be allowed to comment on the presidential race for the Whitehouse. According to reports, Hillary Clinton has secured sufficient delegates to become the Democratic nominee to run against Donald Trump for the Presidency. What an awful prospect for the world, let alone the American people.The screeching hysterical megalo...