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If they still need to be persuaded there isnt anything you can do Fullduplexxx Jun 2018 #1
I agree, if they still have to be persuaded, we are better off wasting no time on them. nt Blue_true Jun 2018 #25
The familiar blackmail, been there , done that, I wish these people would go away. Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #30
It's perpetual. It's my understanding this OP refused to vote for Hillary, R B Garr Jun 2018 #36
I knew there was a reason I didnt ever respond to them Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #43
If that is true, why is she allowed to post here? I thought that according to the TOS, you had to lunamagica Jun 2018 #49
:). 12% did, to Trump. Wish THOSE would stay away. Hortensis Jun 2018 #191
This. nt Kahuna7 Jun 2018 #77
Why would Bernie supporters not vote for Democrats in November? mcar Jun 2018 #2
I'm not a Sanders supporter (nor was I a Clinton primary supporter) mythology Jun 2018 #39
So they won't vote against a dictator Nazi because some on the internet were mean to them? mcar Jun 2018 #45
Yeah, Democrats celebrating Democrats winning is such a threat to some. R B Garr Jun 2018 #48
Really EffieBlack Jun 2018 #76
Sounds like Jane Sanders. yardwork Jun 2018 #81
Ah, I get it. tazkcmo Jun 2018 #46
Your concern is noted Blue_Tires Jun 2018 #67
Really? How about them being sore losers who insist on dividing themselves... brush Jun 2018 #105
Post removed Post removed Jun 2018 #228
You're so uninformed it's ridiculous. Winger Tweeden was put up to that... brush Jun 2018 #231
People will either vote Democratic or help elect Republicans...and that is a fact. Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #137
You sure sound like a Sanders supporter. rockfordfile Jun 2018 #222
I can think of a couple of reasons. George II Jun 2018 #95
Why do they need to be persuaded ? Do they not have positions beliers ideas etc JI7 Jun 2018 #3
We have made ourselves crazy trying to get them to vote for us Hamlette Jun 2018 #4
A lower percent of Sanders primary voters voted for Trump than Clinton 2008 voters voted for McCain karynnj Jun 2018 #63
... NurseJackie Jun 2018 #66
Do you have a source for that data? N/T lapucelle Jun 2018 #156
Yes - This article speaks of multiple studies for 2016 and 2008 karynnj Jun 2018 #160
The analysis of the impact is interesting. lapucelle Jun 2018 #162
The WP analysis there completely ignores the impacts that I spoke of karynnj Jun 2018 #165
Anecdotal, personal experience is not data. lapucelle Jun 2018 #169
+1000 (nt) ehrnst Jun 2018 #194
You ignore the fact that more of Clinton voters voted for Mccain - which you questioned karynnj Jun 2018 #199
I'm not ignoring any facts. lapucelle Jun 2018 #204
+1 ucrdem Jun 2018 #205
However that does not mean that had Sanders not run, that Hillary Clinton would have won .. karynnj Jun 2018 #207
The whole premise of the Mueller investigations is that Sanders and Trump R B Garr Jun 2018 #220
That is not the premise of the Mueller investigation karynnj Jun 2018 #221
Two words. Tad Devine. MrsCoffee Jun 2018 #223
LOL, no. That *IS* the subject of the Mueller investigations, and they R B Garr Jun 2018 #224
You do not have facts - even if you use all caps; we know the exact number of votes she lost by, karynnj Jun 2018 #225
What absolutely absurd wishful thinking to say we don't have FACTS that R B Garr Jun 2018 #227
We obviously disagree - karynnj Jun 2018 #232
Well, more news today shows again that your biased critiques of Hillary Clinton R B Garr Jun 2018 #234
Incoherent nonsense accusing me of things I never said karynnj Jun 2018 #235
LOL, well your walls of words seems okay to you, and you do repeat R B Garr Jun 2018 #236
I've been down the same road with this poster LiberalLovinLug Jun 2018 #240
Not here on DU. Voltaire2 Jun 2018 #68
. NCTraveler Jun 2018 #136
Well, you reap what you sow. nt GulfCoast66 Jun 2018 #181
I don't know who the "we" you refer to is -- RandomAccess Jun 2018 #163
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. ucrdem Jun 2018 #206
You can either move on, or you can RandomAccess Jun 2018 #209
It isn't personal. Here's the problem: moving on looks an awful lot like repeating the scenario. ucrdem Jun 2018 #211
Yes, I can. RandomAccess Jun 2018 #212
YES, I want them to vote for Democratic candidates! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2018 #5
You're so sensible my dear Peggy ornotna Jun 2018 #90
Yes. nt irisblue Jun 2018 #6
If they "vote their conscience" SHRED Jun 2018 #7
This election is simple, vote for a democrat or you are supporting traitors. Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #31
Same with the last election SHRED Jun 2018 #134
If their consience doesn't tell them to vote Democratic by now, KitSileya Jun 2018 #144
I'm working on a design for a "Begging for Your Vote" avatar. oasis Jun 2018 #8
Are Bernie voters truly undecided between Trump's agenda and Dems? hack89 Jun 2018 #9
Do you think it was a mistake to deny Hillary Clinton votes? R B Garr Jun 2018 #10
Some who did that are pleased with themselves. Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #32
Yes, they are very pleased and are back for more...nt R B Garr Jun 2018 #38
It's what Susan Sarandon wanted. Just LOOK at how giddy and animated she is... NurseJackie Jun 2018 #53
+1, Sarandon is seriously delusional! What an incredibly ignorant stance -- let's give all our R B Garr Jun 2018 #59
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2018 #229
Ahh.... Democracy. mac2766 Jun 2018 #218
This message was self-deleted by its author NurseJackie Jun 2018 #219
If they are too fucking stupid to do anything but vote for boston bean Jun 2018 #11
They're looking for FDR/ Dem values. Sienna86 Jun 2018 #12
FDR was president almost 100 years ago...great president no doubt, but what worked then won't work Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #139
They have to make their own choices nini Jun 2018 #13
Why wouldn't Bernie supporters vote for Democrats? NurseJackie Jun 2018 #14
If I was allowed to talk about the past I could tell you stories of one person after another Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #35
Elliot, I'm in the same boat. Control-Z Jun 2018 #47
Nicely done. redstateblues Jun 2018 #166
My RL Bernie supporter friends ismnotwasm Jun 2018 #15
Of course I want them to. But, can I do anything about it... TreasonousBastard Jun 2018 #16
Yes, I want people who support Sanders, among many others... NCTraveler Jun 2018 #17
Sure hurl Jun 2018 #18
will they behave this time? samnsara Jun 2018 #19
I want EVERYONE to vote for dems in november.. Volaris Jun 2018 #20
Sure, but more than that I'd like them to stop w the "both sides" bullshit and educate themselves... bettyellen Jun 2018 #21
For instance the Clinton's do more for those in need in ONE day thru their Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #37
When I talked with some friends about their work in Africa they told me that meant nothing.... bettyellen Jun 2018 #65
It would also be nice if they educated themselves enough to stop believing that their guy invented EffieBlack Jun 2018 #82
Okie Doakie XRubicon Jun 2018 #22
guzzle Brawndo Exotica Jun 2018 #186
I'm not sure I understand the question mac2766 Jun 2018 #23
Same here. Duppers Jun 2018 #238
Is your premise that Bernie supporters are not planning to vote for Democrats in Nov? grantcart Jun 2018 #24
Very well put. We are better off wooing Republicans to vote for Dems than wasting our time ... Hekate Jun 2018 #113
we should be talking to every American because this goes beyond party grantcart Jun 2018 #116
Hmmm Hekate Jun 2018 #118
This message was self-deleted by its author Hekate Jun 2018 #147
Of course! That worked so well last time! shanny Jun 2018 #120
I see irony shading into sarcasm is lost on you. In plain language... Hekate Jun 2018 #123
I'm looking around for Susan Sarandon n/t cynatnite Jun 2018 #26
They'll vote strongly for Dems. Power 2 the People Jun 2018 #27
Those MFM008 Jun 2018 #28
This OP has the same foul odor of Jane Sanders' recent "Third Party" threat. NurseJackie Jun 2018 #29
WAit for it, gonna get way worse and soon, especially since Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #40
Sounds like a threat to me. betsuni Jun 2018 #42
All I got is this in regards to the OP Docreed2003 Jun 2018 #99
Exactly. NurseJackie Jun 2018 #101
Truth! Docreed2003 Jun 2018 #107
+1 uponit7771 Jun 2018 #121
Exactly, they are already trying to turn 2020 into a Contested/Brokered Convention. Hoyt Jun 2018 #103
Is this the new meme...vote for us or else? OR is losing so now instead of working to earn Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #141
If they don't they're fucking morons Codeine Jun 2018 #33
If they can't see for themselves how important that is... Adrahil Jun 2018 #34
Why do they need to be presuded? Trumpocalypse Jun 2018 #41
What's the point of this question? tazkcmo Jun 2018 #44
Nailed it! bettyellen Jun 2018 #151
Oh please, not this again NastyRiffraff Jun 2018 #50
You can say that again grantcart Jun 2018 #89
I saw what you did mcar Jun 2018 #91
This message was self-deleted by its author NastyRiffraff Jun 2018 #51
Only if they want to get Republicans and Trump out of control of the government. ooky Jun 2018 #52
Hit and run?...nt SidDithers Jun 2018 #54
Seems to rotate... R B Garr Jun 2018 #57
and anti-Pelosi mcar Jun 2018 #71
Drive-by. Not at all unusual. NurseJackie Jun 2018 #64
Most of them will, regardless, despite what some folks say... welivetotreadonkings Jun 2018 #55
Because that worked so well for them last time. Squinch Jun 2018 #56
Did you vote for Hillary Clinton in the GE? lunamagica Jun 2018 #58
Crickets Hekate Jun 2018 #148
No, she didn't vote for Hillary in the GE. I thought she would be back by now to explain her R B Garr Jun 2018 #150
Regardless of her reasons, it is agaist the TOS and no one who voted for anyone other lunamagica Jun 2018 #152
That's what I thought, too. She posts on JPR too, so it was easy to spot the R B Garr Jun 2018 #153
Are they not interested in saving this country from complete annihilation? honest.abe Jun 2018 #60
Honestly, that is pretty silly Hav Jun 2018 #61
and now - this: XRubicon Jun 2018 #62
Is this a trick question? Are you taking the piss? Blue_Tires Jun 2018 #69
The vast majority of those who supported Sen. Sanders in the primaries Bettie Jun 2018 #70
"Do you want Bernie supporters to vote for Democrats in November?" NY_20th Jun 2018 #72
So Bernie voters are not Democrats and have to be persuaded Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #73
Why on earth would even think... sheshe2 Jun 2018 #74
This isn't "The Bachelor" EffieBlack Jun 2018 #75
I am really getting tired of all the Bernie supporter bashing here. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #78
Tell that to the OP, who asserted the either/or proposition that BS supporters would vote 3rd Party Hekate Jun 2018 #117
I know. I don't keep track PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #129
Uh, not really RandomAccess Jun 2018 #164
Alas, this is just the latest in what are nearly daily posts on the topic. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #200
It's a hit and run Flamebait OP by a BS Cha Jun 2018 #189
I want everyone rownesheck Jun 2018 #79
By now if you encourage the divide, Eyeball_Kid Jun 2018 #80
I want Russian bots and useful tools called out. Next question? yardwork Jun 2018 #83
What's happening over on Independent Underground? ProudLib72 Jun 2018 #84
Ha! NurseJackie Jun 2018 #96
Do I want Green Party supporters to vote for Democrats in November? pnwmom Jun 2018 #85
How about vote to save America? MrPool Jun 2018 #86
It would be nice. I think the way they see the issue is self defeating ecstatic Jun 2018 #87
You are making an assumption Buzz cook Jun 2018 #88
I want them to vote for the candidate who MineralMan Jun 2018 #92
No, the question is.. Why wouldn't they? Cha Jun 2018 #93
Because it is suddenly hip to be contrarians. nt ProudLib72 Jun 2018 #185
And, fall on their Cha Jun 2018 #188
I don't care..why everyday a stupid Bernie post? Crutchez_CuiBono Jun 2018 #94
I supported Bernie in the primaries and when he lost l supported Hillary without hesitation. argyl Jun 2018 #97
Can I rephrase that? The Polack MSgt Jun 2018 #98
Reminds Me Of 2012 Me. Jun 2018 #104
and another election i am not allowed to mention Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #145
SHHH The Polack MSgt Jun 2018 #149
AT some point we have to assess their real goal, and it is not pretty Eliot Rosewater Jun 2018 #146
I find blackmail unpersuasive in general, no matter how phrased nt stevenleser Jun 2018 #100
If they're sane individuals, they already are voting for Democrats in November scheming daemons Jun 2018 #102
Look, I was an ARDENT supporter of Bernie Sanders in the primary last year. I took it hard when he Still In Wisconsin Jun 2018 #106
I have a novel idea... give them a progressive rainy Jun 2018 #108
I have a novel idea: get off their asses and be that "progressive" who runs. And THEN, if they LOSE Hekate Jun 2018 #170
a or b means a vote for Trump and a vote to sink America sharedvalues Jun 2018 #109
It boggles my mind that someone would start a discussion with a question.... George II Jun 2018 #110
They were mostly not Democrats before 2016, and they are often incredibly ignorant of Democratic Hekate Jun 2018 #111
I think that's on them radical noodle Jun 2018 #112
I want ice cream. LuvLoogie Jun 2018 #114
If "Bernie supporters" give a shit about the issues they claim to advocate.... jcgoldie Jun 2018 #115
If Bernie voters love trump over America..then they deserve what trump is beachbum bob Jun 2018 #119
Shall we just re elect trump now? dembotoz Jun 2018 #122
If they vote on the basis of political competency, and actual progressive goals, they they will vote ehrnst Jun 2018 #124
I have a feeling "you" means imaginary establishment/centrist/Third Way whatever. betsuni Jun 2018 #125
The More Important Question is do Bernie Supporters want to Vote for Democrats in November? dlk Jun 2018 #126
The #'s don't support your implication.. disillusioned73 Jun 2018 #128
I think this should be directed at PUMA's disillusioned73 Jun 2018 #127
Meh. I think we should go with the "We got this" strategy again. It worked really well last time. jalan48 Jun 2018 #130
My how far we've strayed since the days of JFK. Ask not.... and all that. MrsCoffee Jun 2018 #131
I find these to be four insulting questions, but here goes DFW Jun 2018 #132
Helloooooo? OP?... SidDithers Jun 2018 #133
+1 Hekate Jun 2018 #143
Yes every one I have every personally met who is a Bernie supporter Dem_4_Life Jun 2018 #135
after a year and a half of trump, if they still have to be persuaded....😐🔫 spanone Jun 2018 #138
Tell me about it, you have to need to be convinced to vote for a sure loser or even worse to not Afromania Jun 2018 #180
This has become religious in nature. NCTraveler Jun 2018 #140
It is almost cultish...don't really understand. Demsrule86 Jun 2018 #142
I don't know who you are Sophia4, but I really think that's a ridiculous question. YOHABLO Jun 2018 #154
sarandon types . stonecutter357 Jun 2018 #155
Two nieces. 1 registered Indep, 1 reg Repub. Both were HUGE BS supporters. Here's what's nuts.... lamp_shade Jun 2018 #157
Winner of the Most Passive Aggressive OP of the Day Award. VOX Jun 2018 #158
AFAIC RandomAccess Jun 2018 #167
... NurseJackie Jun 2018 #172
"Free tote bags!" NurseJackie Jun 2018 #171
"BernieBags️ totes are handcrafted by ideologically pure artisans..." VOX Jun 2018 #173
Brilliant! NurseJackie Jun 2018 #174
Ah, shucks... VOX Jun 2018 #176
Excellent! betsuni Jun 2018 #184
Thanks. Ya know, I love and appreciate what Bernie has done... VOX Jun 2018 #192
I want everyone to vote for Democrats in November. LisaM Jun 2018 #159
What is it you're trying to get? Cary Jun 2018 #161
If any self-identifed progressive has to be "persuaded" to vote for Democrats, they are not still_one Jun 2018 #168
I want everyone to vote for Democrats. Anything else is an open endorsement Takket Jun 2018 #175
Do you want many Democratic voters to vote Democratic? That is what applegrove Jun 2018 #177
Hell, YES!!!! secondwind Jun 2018 #178
nice to know there are still non republican voters out there living in that other dimension where th Afromania Jun 2018 #179
If they are not convinced. Then fuck them. GulfCoast66 Jun 2018 #182
How about they figure it out themselves. Nt BootinUp Jun 2018 #183
We already do!!! LostOne4Ever Jun 2018 #187
Anyone on the left so fragile as to have not voted for Hillary over Trump is a lost cause. herding cats Jun 2018 #190
The people that spend every day trashing Bernie RandiFan1290 Jun 2018 #193
So, you post questions, and then just stand back. ehrnst Jun 2018 #195
OP could have most of you on ignore RandiFan1290 Jun 2018 #196
... betsuni Jun 2018 #197
I didn't say anyone was required to. ehrnst Jun 2018 #198
Follow Bernie's lead lsewpershad Jun 2018 #201
I really wish I had bookmarked the many... vi5 Jun 2018 #202
If they have any sense at all, they'll do just that. MineralMan Jun 2018 #203
BERNIE SANDERS VOTERS HELPED TRUMP WIN AND HERE'S PROOF Gothmog Jun 2018 #208
If defecting Bernie Sanders voters changed the outcome of the election, wouldn't Sophia4 Jun 2018 #210
You can ask your Sanders supporting friends to vote for Democrats Trumpocalypse Jun 2018 #213
Uh, How certain is your vote?? Your scenarios tend to change, R B Garr Jun 2018 #214
Is this enough persuasion for you? lunamagica Jun 2018 #215
Economist--Berned out Gothmog Jun 2018 #216
Why do posts like this get resurrected and/or copied? peggysue2 Jun 2018 #217
We have a very real chance of hastening the end of this nightmare in November. That's not enough? Bleacher Creature Jun 2018 #226
I lulz'd KG Jun 2018 #230
If Bernie's followers are too stupid to vote out the Republicans in November, then no Downtown Hound Jun 2018 #233
Given the air time Go Vols Jun 2018 #237
Are sanders supporters who voted for stein or trump happy with SCOTUS rulings? Gothmog Jun 2018 #239
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