That they don’t want to is pretty easy to understand. In much the same way one empathizes about a 5 year old not wanting a bath and an early bed time, and yet one recognizes the inevitability of both, because one is no longer 5.

Oh, no, nothing less than a strong showing of “I’m still in it!” would have pleased him. You cannot count the amount of ‘Bernie’s still a candidate!!!!!!’ flailing going on among my friends at the moment.

Short answer: No.

Something something public place without expectation of privacy bullshit. Seriously.

Oh, and just to clear up that pesky little “is it plagiarism” problem you have going there, here’s a handy infograph that proves my point completely:

Gee. I guess my contract, my paycheck, and my years of experience are just figments of my imagination. Nice of you to clarify that for me, random internet person who thinks things. I’ll just sit on my ass, not being the teacher I’m being paid to be, and when my department head asks what the hell I’m thinking, I’ll…

You absolutely can. But if you did so like that in the classes I teach, you’d earn an F grade and a short and pointed talk with some administrators, on your way toward academic probation. Find your own words and phrasing for it, or face up to the consequences.

And what in the blue hell is wrong with that?

Logged in specifically to star this comment.

I know this has most likely been spotted by other commentors, but maybe fix the typo in the headline? You spell her name correctly elsewhere...

Hey, hey, hey, with that last line!! ...Trump first. *grin*

That doesn’t mean she did.

I think that this pic is one he took of himself standing in front of her. See the characteristic sloppy bun just behind his shoulder?