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Historic NY

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164. Running with Jill will get you no where.....fast.
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 06:44 PM
Jul 2016

21 0r 22 states takes millions to get on the ballots.

Queue the outrage! tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #1
"WHY?!?!!!" greiner3 Jul 2016 #93
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In '08 at this time 25% of Hillary supporters swore they'd never vote Obama, Only 10% of Bernie bjobotts Jul 2016 #217
If you were the majority, wouldn't your candidate have won? BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #240
You're absolutely correct!! dicksmc3 Jul 2016 #250
Many of the die-hard "purists" won't vote for her no matter what. We saw this in 2000 with Nader kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2016 #298
Exactly!!! KPN Jul 2016 #273
because the party still thinks killing the New Deal I'da winning strategy tk2kewl Jul 2016 #245
+1! Exactly. KPN Jul 2016 #272
For shame TallahasseeDem - you are the secret cause! - lol! kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2016 #297
Disenfranchise Bernie supporters. tecelote Jul 2016 #150
I campaigned and voted for Sanders. Who got an idea ANY real Sanders supporter would vote for Trump? Jeffersons Ghost Jul 2016 #165
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+1!!! Dustlawyer Jul 2016 #203
I could not agree more. Hillary was not my first choice for our Nominee... Raster Jul 2016 #216
Stop bashing Clinton supporters. You lost, and thats not a productive way to deal with it. BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #241
Why do you have such a hard time understanding that one can think that "establishment KPN Jul 2016 #275
You can call yourselves "real Democrats" but that doesn't make it true. BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #294
Your logic is wrong Craig234 Jul 2016 #295
I never said "the majority is always right." Straw man alert! BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #296
The straw man was your post Craig234 Jul 2016 #300
Nope. Not even close. The post to which I replied was trying to claim the mantle of "real Democrat" BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #305
That's ironic Craig234 Jul 2016 #312
Increasing the length of your comments doesn't make up for their hollowness. BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #314
Whoosh Craig234 Jul 2016 #322
...... KPN Jul 2016 #321
You are way off base and putting words into my KPN Jul 2016 #308
You wrote "real Democrats." Here, I'll quote you: BobbyDrake Jul 2016 #309
Lol!! Way off base again. KPN Jul 2016 #320
Disenfranchise? bravenak Jul 2016 #166
It's weird to see words being used in ways that differ from the *actual* meaning of the word... NurseJackie Jul 2016 #167
Yes, very very bizarre. bravenak Jul 2016 #173
Corporatists!!!! bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #251
Oh come on Craig234 Jul 2016 #302
Yes, it's a definition completely made up bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #304
That did not answer my post n/t Craig234 Jul 2016 #311
As a Bernie supporter" who is now "with Her" this type of anti Bernie needs to STOP awake Jul 2016 #2
I agree. LuvNewcastle Jul 2016 #16
This^^! KPN Jul 2016 #278
I remember that Hillary nominated Obama at the convention and we were completely unified, pnwmom Jul 2016 #40
Have you seen this petition?? riversedge Jul 2016 #127
Idiots or RW trolls. nt pnwmom Jul 2016 #132
Oh wow, that's totally representative of everyone who supported Bernie. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2016 #154
13 million+ voted for Bernie. 56,000 signed the petition. Craig234 Jul 2016 #248
OH TEH NOES Act_of_Reparation Jul 2016 #258
Amen to that tiredtoo Jul 2016 #76
I do not see anyone trying to unite, rather Bernies being told to sit down and shut up. larkrake Jul 2016 #147
Yes, well -- I agree with you, and still want Bernie to make his points and earn Akamai Jul 2016 #210
^^^This AllyCat Jul 2016 #87
that's right. barbtries Jul 2016 #110
+1!!! Dustlawyer Jul 2016 #129
A quote from Cheers' Woody Harrelson Season 7 Episode 5 chwaliszewski Jul 2016 #228
As a Hillary supporter from the beginning... I agree 100% with you. Amimnoch Jul 2016 #253
Yay!! Thank you for that! KPN Jul 2016 #280
Last I checked the Bernie supporters have no PUMA equivalent meme Pluvious Jul 2016 #293
I think they are reacting more to people who are trolling here who may not really be Bernie sup- kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2016 #299
Voted for Bernie but I'm 100% for Clinton after seeing this mess. RAFisher Jul 2016 #3
Amen! austinlw Jul 2016 #49
Watching the repuke convention did it for me onecaliberal Jul 2016 #156
most Bernie supporters have already decided to vote for Clinton. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #4
I agree, and I am very glad to see it, but there are a number of "She's unacceptable to me" comments Squinch Jul 2016 #10
Ditto what you just said. auntpurl Jul 2016 #23
The transparent concern trolling threads are getting on my last nerve too. We don't have time for it Squinch Jul 2016 #25
I agree Andy823 Jul 2016 #79
The is an alert button and a hide function. progressoid Jul 2016 #206
Yes. And forums too. And there are latest threads and home tabs. This is a nice stroll Squinch Jul 2016 #207
And it's not just here, either. calimary Jul 2016 #142
Can't agree that Jill Stein is a zero. Sienna86 Jul 2016 #202
I actually made an attempt to hear her out. calimary Jul 2016 #211
A lot of physicians I know are pretty eccentric but they are smart. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2016 #307
Really? I haven't seen any. KPN Jul 2016 #282
OK. Well. I have. Squinch Jul 2016 #283
For example? KPN Jul 2016 #289
Ditto. cwydro Jul 2016 #18
And I am one of them! Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #42
There are grumblings... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #109
there'll be a few, but compare what Bernie says to what Ted Cruz just did geek tragedy Jul 2016 #153
True. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #159
A fuss at the convention will HELP Clinton. Jim Lane Jul 2016 #160
Exactly. There is no problem here. nikto Jul 2016 #232
... closeupready Jul 2016 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author geek tragedy Jul 2016 #12
I think your history might be a tad weak zipplewrath Jul 2016 #6
No, Donald is freaking dangerous Fast Walker 52 Jul 2016 #74
So was Long zipplewrath Jul 2016 #104
Thank you. I truly appreciate Sam's special abilities. mobeau69 Jul 2016 #174
Please cut the primary drama. demmiblue Jul 2016 #7
Your historical perspective is astute and prescient, thank you! I hope arthritisR_US Jul 2016 #8
Pot meet kettle. Exilednight Jul 2016 #9
Polls show 85% of Bernie's folks have already transitioned to Hillary. JaneQPublic Jul 2016 #11
Yeah, I get it. Cyrano Jul 2016 #15
Exchanges with people like that really are aggravating... JaneQPublic Jul 2016 #21
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If you really get it, and this really was just a knee jerk reaction, why not delete the OP? eggplant Jul 2016 #116
BINGO!!!!! Big time! KPN Jul 2016 #284
Might be nice if you edited to indicate that. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2016 #155
Then why address the plural? G_j Jul 2016 #191
Keep fighting that primary! Iggo Jul 2016 #13
I'm not afraid of that brainless egomaniac. arcane1 Jul 2016 #14
There are a few things Trump would have that Hitler did not BadDog40 Jul 2016 #24
He has colleagues with those qualities gollygee Jul 2016 #33
Just like they did Reagan! tonybgood Jul 2016 #249
Stop what? cherokeeprogressive Jul 2016 #17
Stop the inevitable rightward march of the Democratic Party. Ikonoklast Jul 2016 #247
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Well explained. pangaia Jul 2016 #34
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"why aren't you imploring the DNC and super delegates to support Sanders" Lil Missy Jul 2016 #56
They will never get it. The denseness is amazing. Squinch Jul 2016 #86
That was a rude comment. KPN Jul 2016 #285
+1 Marr Jul 2016 #57
^^^ good post lastone Jul 2016 #59
No one cares to waste time "trying to convince people." If the shit show you have Squinch Jul 2016 #113
do you have an understanding of politics at all lastone Jul 2016 #120
This message was self-deleted by its author Squinch Jul 2016 #128
Forget it. If you are one of the ones holding his breath to be convinced, have at it. Squinch Jul 2016 #133
Great then we shall choose and you shall have not to say Silver_Witch Jul 2016 #138
Baloney. To grow the fuck up, you shouldn't need convincing. MichiganVote Jul 2016 #115
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Such bullshit. Hillary or Trump. Not difficult. And no one owes you a hand holding. Squinch Jul 2016 #135
That question cuts the drama. eom Festivito Jul 2016 #65
LOL, lots of retreaded talking points proven wrong many times over. R B Garr Jul 2016 #71
well said. nt retrowire Jul 2016 #82
This being a perfect example of what the OP is talking about. Squinch Jul 2016 #85
You mean the ones that won't be needed at GE time, TheCowsCameHome Jul 2016 #20
Funny how that works, isn't it? n/t arcane1 Jul 2016 #26
I seem to remember that myself. RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #47
We're all "toast", according to some highly-placed cognoscenti, after closeupready Jul 2016 #54
No one is saying that the idiots who will not vote against Trump are needed. The OP is just asking Squinch Jul 2016 #88
Wrong. Read it again. KPN Jul 2016 #287
Hillary needs every vote she can get -- and so she shouldn't tailor her whole agenda pnwmom Jul 2016 #134
what part of "don't keep fighting the last democratic primary" is ambiguous? nt geek tragedy Jul 2016 #22
+1 In_The_Wind Jul 2016 #32
You should probably self-delete. n/t demmiblue Jul 2016 #27
Stop what? I have not seen any Bernie or Bust posts here since the new rules went into merrily Jul 2016 #28
Must be a slow day. Rex Jul 2016 #31
I did a quick search of the OPs posts. merrily Jul 2016 #35
And now boredom and repetition are getting to people. arcane1 Jul 2016 #36
Bring back GD: P! merrily Jul 2016 #37
"And for those of you who spit on this post...." pangaia Jul 2016 #29
Maybe just fart in it's general direction then? bluesbassman Jul 2016 #39
Its mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries! Stonepounder Jul 2016 #51
Go away... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #111
Actually, seeing how it played out, no. Not at all. Squinch Jul 2016 #119
lulz Rex Jul 2016 #30
Please stop attempting to set up liberals for the blame if Hillary loses. /nt Marr Jul 2016 #38
The "Fucking retards" of the "Professional Left" always get the blame, regardless. arcane1 Jul 2016 #61
nor mine ! ciaobaby Jul 2016 #90
+1. It's not like the Democratic Party has positioned itself as corporate shop + stop. Oh wait... FighttheFuture Jul 2016 #136
Wish I could rec this post. vintx Jul 2016 #317
Thanks! FighttheFuture Jul 2016 #323
+1 leftstreet Jul 2016 #163
We're liberals shenmue Jul 2016 #146
Somehow we don't count, though. Squinch Jul 2016 #198
our votes have to be earned. captainarizona Jul 2016 #41
If you're still on the fence after the crapfest the Republicans have just put on, you belong Squinch Jul 2016 #83
Try not to sound like Trump supporters going after Cruz supporters. Thanks. nt Xipe Totec Jul 2016 #43
K & R 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #44
Dear Cyrano, LWolf Jul 2016 #45
Dear LWolf Cyrano Jul 2016 #60
Then I'm sorry LWolf Jul 2016 #179
Gee, I thought that Bernie supporters were effectively banned RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #46
Not True. Bernie supporters have not been banned for being Bernie supporters. Lil Missy Jul 2016 #58
Is that not RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #91
No. It's called reality. n/t Lil Missy Jul 2016 #108
Perhaps it may be your reality RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #112
Couldn't agree more Andy823 Jul 2016 #94
Clearly not. They're still pushing the same old crap. Squinch Jul 2016 #89
Then you thought incorrectly. TwilightZone Jul 2016 #96
Hillary doubters simply don't bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #48
"Hillary Doubters." Iggo Jul 2016 #66
how do you know who he is, it changes daily He is a word salad larkrake Jul 2016 #170
Progressivism is extinct if Trump wins bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #176
ridiculous, bye larkrake Jul 2016 #178
I'll vote for who I believe in GummyBearz Jul 2016 #50
Yes, please. wisteria Jul 2016 #53
Maybe cut the blackmail and try winning us over instead. MillennialDem Jul 2016 #55
I wonder if the Ted Cruz supporters are being told to stop at freeperville. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2016 #62
The Freepers are roundly denouncing Cruz for his speech. Jim Lane Jul 2016 #168
So DU and FR LWolf Jul 2016 #182
It's something to ponder all right. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2016 #200
Keep on push selling that used car. The gimmick isn't working yet. Ford_Prefect Jul 2016 #64
Oh, look! Suddenly we're wanted and needed! TheCowsCameHome Jul 2016 #67
I think you are reading into what the OP said and seeing something that isn't there. Squinch Jul 2016 #125
No, that's not it at all. TheCowsCameHome Jul 2016 #186
And yet no one is pleading for help. Go figure. Squinch Jul 2016 #197
This is fear mongering at it's best. afertal Jul 2016 #68
What "false choice" might you be talking about? Squinch Jul 2016 #149
If Trump is such a huge danger... HooptieWagon Jul 2016 #69
Way past time to give up on such nonsense. tonyt53 Jul 2016 #72
It's like the cartoon of Coyote holding onto the top of the cliff with the last fingernail Squinch Jul 2016 #98
Is that directed at the OP? Marr Jul 2016 #190
Wrong Andy823 Jul 2016 #84
+1,000,000,000 n/t RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #92
Which is a good thing. Because we didn't. We nominated the candidate that the vast majority Squinch Jul 2016 #97
But Trump himself called Bernie a loser. R B Garr Jul 2016 #103
Well, the "stronger" candidate... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #114
Sec Clinton was by far the stronger candidate in the Democratic party primaries Grey Lemercier Jul 2016 #231
Sanders consistantly polled 10 points or more better than Trump. HooptieWagon Jul 2016 #235
Sanders was given a pass by the Republicans and the MSM because they knew he would never win the Grey Lemercier Jul 2016 #244
Polls that far out from the GE are notoriously unreliable. annavictorious Jul 2016 #301
That's true. Her poll numbers have steadily declined in the past year. HooptieWagon Jul 2016 #303
I'm not worried, annavictorious Jul 2016 #306
We are progressive Americans before we're Sanders supporters .. we'll do the right thing. YOHABLO Jul 2016 #70
The crap never ends. hobbit709 Jul 2016 #73
as a former AVID Sanders supporter, all I can say is: VOTE BLUE IN NOVEMBER secondwind Jul 2016 #75
My grandfather got out of Germany. BigDemVoter Jul 2016 #77
Nonsense. Else You Are Mad Jul 2016 #78
Oh get over yourself. Android3.14 Jul 2016 #80
a lot of us DUers heaven05 Jul 2016 #81
Four days of this hate filled convention tends to make me a little tense radical noodle Jul 2016 #95
oh save your pity and the fear mongering. ciaobaby Jul 2016 #99
K&R Grassy Knoll Jul 2016 #100
Democrats have the novel opportunity of being the Daddy party. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2016 #101
stop what? stupidicus Jul 2016 #102
Cyrano—You should have confidence in Hillary Clinton. (This thread of yours is not necessary.) CobaltBlue Jul 2016 #105
Just let's us know how many here still support dividing us up constantly. Such a sad theme on DU. Rex Jul 2016 #175
You stress history and emphasize Hitler and Nixon, but not Reagan. Interesting. appalachiablue Jul 2016 #106
Don't forget the supreme court LostinRed Jul 2016 #107
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Trouble on the horizon? I think not. But FYI fear doesn't work really well with dreamers HereSince1628 Jul 2016 #118
is this really a question? CarrieLynne Jul 2016 #121
I think we must be up to about 98% of Bernie supporters agreeing with you. And that is a Squinch Jul 2016 #140
I'm also hoping for Warren. stage left Jul 2016 #145
Oh, look, a thread about Bernie and Bernie supporters. bigwillq Jul 2016 #122
I will be wearing my Bernie shirts next week greiner3 Jul 2016 #123
Stop WHAT??? Silver_Witch Jul 2016 #126
. Squinch Jul 2016 #137
This message was self-deleted by its author Pacifist Patriot Jul 2016 #152
Sore winners. Iggo Jul 2016 #172
The people you are referring to can't really be called Bernie supporters Tiggeroshii Jul 2016 #131
I can only speak for myself. Delmette Jul 2016 #139
+1,000 n/t LarryNM Jul 2016 #218
I never fall in love with politicians, I am just fed up with corruption and the larkrake Jul 2016 #141
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Defeat Trump at all costs oswaldactedalone Jul 2016 #144
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This message was self-deleted by its author Pacifist Patriot Jul 2016 #151
Agreed. The OP's assumptions are wrong AND insulting. FailureToCommunicate Jul 2016 #177
People who voted for Bernie are gonna support Hills in droves. Ligyron Jul 2016 #157
not larkrake Jul 2016 #162
Facepalm SHRED Jul 2016 #158
I think it's having the desired effect. Iggo Jul 2016 #161
That, and... demmiblue Jul 2016 #171
... progressoid Jul 2016 #223
... Javaman Jul 2016 #254
Running with Jill will get you no where.....fast. Historic NY Jul 2016 #164
There is still work to do... Mike Nelson Jul 2016 #180
I am a Hillary supporter, and this post is condescending. StrictlyRockers Jul 2016 #181
What are you blithering about? matt819 Jul 2016 #183
I've been thinking about BREXIT a lot recently. qnr Jul 2016 #184
I still cannot wrap my head around the fact Leave won. It's going to have a hugely Grey Lemercier Jul 2016 #233
I know, it still astounds me too n/t qnr Jul 2016 #291
I don't give a flying fuck about your pity. CharlotteVale Jul 2016 #185
You have it backwards, HILLARY supporters need to stop bashing & blaming ... cloudythescribbler Jul 2016 #187
I voted for Bernie in the primary. TNNurse Jul 2016 #188
I voted for & sent $ to SBS in the primary. I'm with Her now. nt Ilsa Jul 2016 #189
FEAR, UNCERTAINTY, and DOOM! RoccoR5955 Jul 2016 #192
The choice is yours. AlbertCat Jul 2016 #193
This election is almost being handed to Hillary on a silver platter Calculating Jul 2016 #194
Truth. reflection Jul 2016 #286
Please Stop What? Martin Eden Jul 2016 #195
I am a Bernie supporter... bekkilyn Jul 2016 #196
Please don't call them 'Bernie Supporters' LynneSin Jul 2016 #199
You have a mistaken concept of "Bernie supporter" Jim Lane Jul 2016 #224
This is Straw Man, flame-baiting, concern trolling at its worst LiberalLovinLug Jul 2016 #201
Exactly. Martin Eden Jul 2016 #263
Why are you trying to stir things up... nt Raine Jul 2016 #204
Why would things change? That is all some here know how to do. Rex Jul 2016 #268
A shit-stirring, divisive post designed to continue the primary fight, which is a forum violation. ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2016 #205
And yet here it stands ornotna Jul 2016 #213
The Hypocritical Standards are Transparent eom LarryNM Jul 2016 #220
As a Hillary supporter, let me say this: Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2016 #208
It is time for Dems to unite trixie Jul 2016 #209
Yes. Stryder Jul 2016 #212
I Don't Think Some Understand Yallow Jul 2016 #214
Most of us have come around. The rest will... Ken Burch Jul 2016 #215
Stop this nonsense, it's unnecessary. After forcing myself to watch mountain grammy Jul 2016 #219
No. woofless Jul 2016 #221
Stop what? mwooldri Jul 2016 #222
Wow. Phlem Jul 2016 #225
There's so much passive aggression in this OP I don't even know where to start. Gene Debs Jul 2016 #226
Please stop suggesting that Sanders supporters would sabotage America! Shoonra Jul 2016 #227
You need to stop! Lunabell Jul 2016 #229
"Let's you and them fight." No thanks. klook Jul 2016 #230
Most Bernie fans will bite the bullet and vote 4 Hillary, **against Trump** nikto Jul 2016 #234
Two out of three voters in my home were Bernie Supporters; both support Hillary full bore. NNadir Jul 2016 #236
It is politics, simply.. scuciti Jul 2016 #237
Hillary doesn't HAVE to do anything but beat Trump. If you're pushing a private agenda in your... NNadir Jul 2016 #243
I was hoping for an intelligent response scuciti Jul 2016 #256
yep. Phlem Jul 2016 #279
You have captured my thoughts, exactly (NT) louis c Jul 2016 #238
Exhibit A regarding .... Scuba Jul 2016 #239
Picking Tim Kaine Don Draper Jul 2016 #242
As a Bernie support, I agree with you. Craig234 Jul 2016 #246
Dear Hillary Supporters mdbl Jul 2016 #252
I prefer Bernie, but he's not running anymore MynameisBlarney Jul 2016 #255
"Bernie Supporters" Act_of_Reparation Jul 2016 #257
INORITE?! MynameisBlarney Jul 2016 #265
And what makes the complainers think these people are representative of "Bernie Supporters" Act_of_Reparation Jul 2016 #270
No idea. MynameisBlarney Jul 2016 #271
If it's Kaine, I'm fkn done with with with the Dem Party oxymoron Jul 2016 #259
Which leaves you with Trump. Don't let the door hit you in the ass. Squinch Jul 2016 #264
Bernie who? Never heard of him. GOLGO 13 Jul 2016 #260
I do not want a dumpster in the oval office. Gol Hillary! lonestarnot Jul 2016 #261
Assumptions and incorrect generalizations about who we are and what we do jimlup Jul 2016 #262
I like how you start with the word :dear: Hiraeth Jul 2016 #266
Maybe we should round them up in camps until December? Orrex Jul 2016 #267
SSDD, if we all got along some here would have nothing to do. Rex Jul 2016 #269
Dear Cyrano. Please. Stop! shireen Jul 2016 #274
Stop what? KPN Jul 2016 #276
Fear and Loathing in Clintonville icv03985 Jul 2016 #277
My memory of the 90s is different bluedye33139 Jul 2016 #281
Thus, my naivety icv03985 Jul 2016 #288
This thread is divisive. Someone please delete oir lock it. KPN Jul 2016 #290
+100000000000000 Gorgatron Jul 2016 #292
It's support for Hillary so it ain't gonna happen. Phlem Jul 2016 #315
It's sickening that any so called "Democrat" could be so selfish to help elect a white nationalist. grossproffit Jul 2016 #310
Most Bernie Sanders Supporters already Support Clinton. nt LostOne4Ever Jul 2016 #313
Here is a hug for you... Matt_R Jul 2016 #316
But we were told time & again, even here on DU WolverineDG Jul 2016 #318
You might enjoy this post and subthread: vintx Jul 2016 #319
I think there are agitators among those who are really dedicated. Their role is mfcorey1 Jul 2016 #324
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