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The people and posts at JPR deserve the same (lack of) respect as the people and posts at FR. LonePirate Oct 2017 #1
Agreed. The only reason they deserve mention at all is that they are part of DU history AND stevenleser Oct 2017 #2
Discordant notes in the choir? guillaumeb Oct 2017 #10
What's Sanders going to do, run as a 3rd party candidate? He has zero chance running as a Dem again. brush Oct 2017 #33
I am not a Bernie fan at all, but I wouldn't say he has zero chance. But the JPR types dont stevenleser Oct 2017 #35
They can advance their self-deceptive interests all they want but the Democratic Party... brush Oct 2017 #37
I agree 100% nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #39
A question I keep asking and that Bernie-bashers keep not answering... Jim Lane Oct 2017 #46
The party should not be joined so that a little-known independent can use... brush Oct 2017 #51
You've got it wrong. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #53
"After everything I've said about the party ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #62
Is it possible that the DNC could bring in a rule that you OnDoutside Oct 2017 #65
I don't know if it's possible. It's clearly the wrong way to go. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #110
Your post is misleading. Leahy is a Democratic delisen Oct 2017 #71
Not misleading at all. Stating facts. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #104
Smears? MyNameGoesHere Oct 2017 #106
Yes, smears. A lie about someone you dislike is still a lie. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #114
Bernie said "I am a Democrat" during his campaign. DanTex Oct 2017 #142
Exactly. The Democrat-bashers refuse to acknowledge Bernie's own words R B Garr Oct 2017 #60
DNC bylaws should be amended so that delegates can not vote for or be claimed by someone stevenleser Oct 2017 #55
That's a terrible idea. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #109
Nope, its a great idea. You want to be our partys standard bearer? Great. stevenleser Oct 2017 #111
Online signup is not voter registration Jim Lane Oct 2017 #113
I never said it was. Its another way to join the party. Nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #115
It is not unreasonable for someone standing on behalf of the Democratic Party, to reflect the ideals OnDoutside Oct 2017 #112
I'm a Democrat and a small-d democrat, so I say leave it up to the people. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #116
I left there a long time ago... maybe it was the racist yuiyoshida Oct 2017 #105
I have more respect for the scummy posters at FR. At least they aren't pretending to be Democrats. FSogol Oct 2017 #18
Agreed Gothmog Oct 2017 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #3
Anything good for Dems losses then off- so fuck em if they hate Dems. bettyellen Oct 2017 #4
Does this mean they support Nancy Pelosi now and dont think she is too old? Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #5
Pelosi is a woman JI7 Oct 2017 #7
If only that was the only reason they hate her. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #8
No, it only applies to men. Lil Missy Oct 2017 #141
Oy. greatauntoftriplets Oct 2017 #6
My prediction: Bernie won't run in 2020. longship Oct 2017 #9
Sanders has no chance of winning the nomination unless JI7 Oct 2017 #11
He would still lose. He has angered many Democrats of late with some unwise comments . Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #136
The difference between them and me is MineralMan Oct 2017 #12
Me too...MM. Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #137
still obssessing i see shanny Oct 2017 #13
Yep, they are still obsessing. nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #16
You haven't been here very long ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #21
Are we talking about G_j Oct 2017 #59
DU has always commented on FR ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #61
Got Your Back On This ProfessorGAC Oct 2017 #67
That is what I was saying G_j Oct 2017 #74
You've forgotten about ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #119
Actually, G_j Oct 2017 #125
Agree! Wellstone ruled Oct 2017 #108
no, the "jpr nutjobs" posted a video by somebody called "the humanist report" who interprets this. m-lekktor Oct 2017 #14
5 recs and two comments both agreeing. And I remember Segami who is the poster, he agrees. stevenleser Oct 2017 #15
And when he posted it before, some of us disagreed Jim Lane Oct 2017 #47
You were in a small minority then as now over there stevenleser Oct 2017 #52
I love that insidious word "normalize". Brilliant misdirection-by-framing. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #117
JPR is full of Stein and stay home kind of voters who helped elect Donald Trump. Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #135
And a bunch of nut jobs agree with the poster, including some who vow not to vote for a Democrat.n/t pnwmom Oct 2017 #17
Lol. MrsCoffee Oct 2017 #45
Sorry, we can all read the JPR thread, so you can't just make up stuff about it emulatorloo Oct 2017 #107
Right but it is what they think so...how is that different. Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #138
bwahahahaha WhiteTara Oct 2017 #19
They referred to Kamala Harris as a DINO. That is what they did to HRC. StevieM Oct 2017 #20
Their main issue with her is that she isnt Bernie. Anyone who looms as a challenge to stevenleser Oct 2017 #34
It's a definite lolsob that that they now want to anoint Bernie Sanders for 2020 KitSileya Oct 2017 #54
Extreme LOL. betsuni Oct 2017 #63
Why do you care what another website is doing? And why did you bring it here? irisblue Oct 2017 #22
See NanceGreggs #21 above stevenleser Oct 2017 #25
The posters at JPR ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #23
Very well said. I forgot about pizzagate. stevenleser Oct 2017 #26
Exactly. NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #38
"The one defining characteristic of the JPR folks ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #42
People there were posting stuff from Far Right websites. Willie Pep Oct 2017 #101
I remember them calling for California to be moved up?!! Tavarious Jackson Oct 2017 #24
They are all over the place because they are defined by nationalistic like or hate of people and stevenleser Oct 2017 #27
So much for "moving on" mcar Oct 2017 #28
Yup, one trick ponies. nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #30
Yes, it's a good thing everyone on DU has moved on. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #49
Attacking people for present tense actions has nothing to do with whether we have moved on stevenleser Oct 2017 #58
Exactly! mcar Oct 2017 #77
Please stop putting words in my mouth. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #118
Im using your own word. Thats where I got it from in the first place. nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #124
You appear to have your facts wrong once again. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #131
This message was self-deleted by its author left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 #29
Let's take your two incorrect contentions one at a time... stevenleser Oct 2017 #32
JPR posters are NOT Democrats ... NanceGreggs Oct 2017 #41
States have been jockeying for revelance in primaries for decades. Hoyt Oct 2017 #31
Sanders and hatred of the DNC is everything for these folks. Everything has to be about stevenleser Oct 2017 #36
the anti DNC thing was pushed by the Russians JI7 Oct 2017 #40
It's a year after the election so, why are some obsessing? lovemydogs Oct 2017 #122
I doubt the Dems will make the same mistake again. GoCubsGo Oct 2017 #43
Hope not. ucrdem Oct 2017 #48
Please see my #46 above. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #50
Post removed Post removed Oct 2017 #92
Is further stifling of debates your recipe for victory in 2020? Jim Lane Oct 2017 #121
If california had their primary in march, Jeb would've gotten the Tiggeroshii Oct 2017 #56
it was over for Jeb long before March . JI7 Oct 2017 #64
They shouldn't worry, ellie Oct 2017 #57
He's not going to run as a Democrat again. Not after trashing Dem's constantly, can't fool us again. Lil Missy Oct 2017 #66
The more I hear about near 80 somethings as candidates in 2020 DFW Oct 2017 #68
Agreed, See #'s 69 and 83 below. nt stevenleser Oct 2017 #86
So bored with the "too old" otherizing delisen Oct 2017 #69
Sorry but that is baloney stevenleser Oct 2017 #83
No we do not all agree. Anecdotal stories delisen Oct 2017 #88
Now you are just disagreeing for the sake of disagreeing and I can prove it. stevenleser Oct 2017 #89
You have no facts to back up your assertion delisen Oct 2017 #95
By all means, cite empirical studies about the ability of the elderly to work 80 hour weeks stevenleser Oct 2017 #97
Here, I will help you out, here are empirical studies that back me up stevenleser Oct 2017 #103
Average life expectancy and statistics of common health problems at certain ages are pretty solid. phleshdef Oct 2017 #126
Those stats apply to groups, not individuals delisen Oct 2017 #132
That doesn't even begin to become a refutation. phleshdef Oct 2017 #133
I agree with delisen about the case-by-case approach. Jim Lane Oct 2017 #123
I don't...you have to consider electability. And I just don't think an 80 year old candidate is Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #139
Thats a well known Russian propaganda site Renew Deal Oct 2017 #70
Whenever I see someone GaryCnf Oct 2017 #72
Almost a nice try, but you left out key points stevenleser Oct 2017 #79
Just re-read the OP GaryCnf Oct 2017 #90
I dont need to reread it, I wrote it. And I know exactly what is implied by the JPR post stevenleser Oct 2017 #91
You have a history as well GaryCnf Oct 2017 #93
LOL, JPR Folks have accused me of just about everything, so go ahead. stevenleser Oct 2017 #94
Gee, that sounds a lot like GaryCnf Oct 2017 #100
By the way GaryCnf Oct 2017 #73
There are posters on this thread advocating for Kamala Harris? OilemFirchen Oct 2017 #75
I get bupkis. OilemFirchen Oct 2017 #76
You also missed a critical point in this post as a responder pointed out stevenleser Oct 2017 #82
We can all read this thread, so you can't just make up stuff about it and get a free pass emulatorloo Oct 2017 #96
Yep. And when that persons misdirection failed, they made a not so veiled threat against me stevenleser Oct 2017 #98
Oh yeah, I definitely noticed that part. emulatorloo Oct 2017 #99
How is that a threat? GaryCnf Oct 2017 #102
K&R stonecutter357 Oct 2017 #78
Ha!! :-D NurseJackie Oct 2017 #80
The JPR nutjobs can go fuck themselves! NurseJackie Oct 2017 #81
Priceless! sheshe2 Oct 2017 #84
Indeed Cary Oct 2017 #85
The JPR nutcases are still under the illusion NastyRiffraff Oct 2017 #87
I predicted exactly that when it was announced BannonsLiver Oct 2017 #120
damn this thread sure was a hell of a way to find out that Jim has died... Ysabel Oct 2017 #127
They hate democracy, no big surprise here Blue_Tires Oct 2017 #128
Did anyone complain when it was held February, 2008? RandySF Oct 2017 #129
Why would the Democratic primary mercuryblues Oct 2017 #130
The JPR people were doomed to disappointment...because if Sen. Sanders runs, Demsrule86 Oct 2017 #134
First, Sanders has no chance of winning the 2020 election. Second, who gives a shit what JPR thinks? Lil Missy Oct 2017 #140
K&R... revmclaren Oct 2017 #143
California needs to have a voice in the nomination process Gothmog Oct 2017 #144
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