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In reply to the discussion: The idiots who said the Supreme Court doesn't matter in 2016 and 2000, f**K YOU!!! [View all]mcar
(42,585 posts)65. Jill Stein got more votes in MI, WI and PA than Trump's margin of victory
in any of those states. You are making excuses for the actions of so-called progressives who did't give AF about the Supreme Court or even the country.
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The idiots who said the Supreme Court doesn't matter in 2016 and 2000, f**K YOU!!! [View all]
JohnSJ
Apr 25
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Lets no forget that third party voters gave Trump the nomination...inexusable and
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#46
NO, no buts. The courts were at stake and they knew it...no excuses. UNFORGIVEABlE... no excuse will ever suffice IMHO.
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#58
In 2016, Hillary didn't make even 1 general election campaign appearance in Wisconsin. Not one.
elocs
Apr 25
#32
I see...so it is not the voters who voted for Stein or even Trump in some case...saw it on JPR,
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#47
The Democratic nominee was too confident ("hubris" was the popular 2016 insult word) and that "gave them permission"
betsuni
Apr 27
#63
They just want to blame Hillary...because they want to excuse the behavior of those who
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#48
They weren't for anything in 2016, only against an imaginary cartoon villain Hillary.
betsuni
Apr 26
#51
I don't think Trump will win in 24. But the idea that 2016 idiots are still at it...is unbelievable.
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#52
Biden will win (unless worst case scenario). Yet there are still both sides idiots in 2024. Unbelievable.
betsuni
Apr 26
#55
So True, I hold onto the fact that they have lost every election...it was a year ago when Sarah Palin lost in Alaska.
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#59
hmm. I don't know a single voter who said anything like that in any election. N ot Ever.
msfiddlestix
Apr 25
#4
I heard that by some when it was pointed out that the Supreme Court was at stake in 2016 after some anti-Hillary
JohnSJ
Apr 25
#5
For the record, that's a higher percentage than Clinton primary voters voting for Obama.
Cuthbert Allgood
Apr 25
#8
A lot of Bernie supporters were not Democrats, never were. It's wrong to think the Dem party owns the
Earth-shine
Apr 27
#66
Bernie hid in his cushy, ivory Washington tower in 2000 and let W steal that election!
GoreWon2000
Apr 27
#70
You are right. I am well past rational conversation, that ended in 2016 when a racist, sexit, bigot won the presidency
JohnSJ
Apr 27
#78
And very vocal about it. Mentioning the SC or the enormous obvious difference between the parties
betsuni
Apr 26
#39
"We need to maintain the majority in the Senate in order to..." ? You mean the one-vote majority?
Hekate
Apr 25
#21
We need a landslide, but only 1/3 of the Senate is up for re-election at a time, iirc
Hekate
Apr 25
#31
PAID speeches. It was a huge sin (only for Hillary) to be PAID as former First Lady, senator and SoS for speeches.
betsuni
Apr 26
#40
It's no wonder the revolution people are obsessed with blaming Hillary for not doing more rallies
betsuni
Apr 26
#49
I think they consider themselves too noble & righteous to lower themselves to vote for a perceived lesser of 2 evils.
elocs
Apr 25
#33
Yes, but they already did that with the Dobbs decision, and the current chaos that is causing
JohnSJ
Apr 25
#22
I hate so called Christians who want to deny women medical care and I despise the
Demsrule86
Apr 26
#50
This is nonsense - "There is no excuse for those who did not back Hillary and yes Obama fully...none."
Earth-shine
Apr 27
#74
Too bad. I watched these folks who were very engaged...and I feel they are to blame. I will neverfo
Demsrule86
Apr 27
#77
And your anger will never help to earn their votes ... never ... thus condemning us to more losses.
Earth-shine
Apr 27
#79