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NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)
47. I'm voting for Hillary because I'm practical.
Thu Feb 4, 2016, 07:35 AM
Feb 2016

If by some miracle Bernie happened to become the nominee, I'd vote for him for the same reason. Contrary to the examples viewed here and elsewhere, it actually IS possible to love one candidate without hating the other.

I will vote in the general elect.? If you want more info, you need to be in the voting booth with m JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #1
This will be the response of many Bernie fans, I suspect, and it tells a lot about who really cares DanTex Feb 2016 #4
False. I will never vote for Republicans. I also never waste my vote on a write in. JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #5
Everyone knows what you are saying. DanTex Feb 2016 #6
Yes. I am saying i will vote in November. Do you think I should not? JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #7
We get it. DanTex Feb 2016 #8
I simply answered the question. Perhaps answers to a question not asked were desired JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #20
well said. nt DesertFlower Feb 2016 #9
I will vote the way my conscience dictates. Punkingal Feb 2016 #2
so will i and that will be for whoever DesertFlower Feb 2016 #3
+1 zappaman Feb 2016 #36
WHOMEVER is the Nominee of the Democratic Party for POTUS... Raster Feb 2016 #10
i agree. nt DesertFlower Feb 2016 #12
I always vote. There's a lot of down ballot people to vote for in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #11
I doubt she will madokie Feb 2016 #13
she will. she'll be upset but DesertFlower Feb 2016 #14
I am unsure if a vote for Hillary would be any different than a vote for Rubio or Cruz.... JPnoodleman Feb 2016 #15
you've got to be kidding or you're not DesertFlower Feb 2016 #17
A vote for Hillary.... JPnoodleman Feb 2016 #18
Whoa, you've got some schooling to do. JudyM Feb 2016 #21
See, this is just ridiculous Recursion Feb 2016 #23
now that we've gotten this put of the way olddots Feb 2016 #16
mulligatawny, please (nt) Recursion Feb 2016 #24
How is the mulligatawny there? grasswire Feb 2016 #27
It's really good in Chennai and Sri Lanka Recursion Feb 2016 #30
Nobody needs to ask me. I will support the nominee Agnosticsherbet Feb 2016 #19
The same thing I plan to do no matter who the nominee is. winter is coming Feb 2016 #22
I will accept that as his opinion. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2016 #25
Same thing. I will not vote for her. I just won't vote for that office. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #26
Not votng for HRC if she is the nominee ... NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #29
I will not vote for her. Period. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #31
That's fine. NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #33
Yep, me too. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #34
So it's all good then. NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #35
Jeez, you asked, I answered. Don't have to get snotty about it. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #39
Oooh, didn't mean to come off as snotty. NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #40
I look forward to voting for Bernie Sanders. I have never voted for a republican in my life. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #41
There is nothing "principled" ... NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #42
The last time Oklahoma voted for a democrat it was LBJ. CBGLuthier Feb 2016 #43
Attacking you and calling you names? NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #44
I will give my all to whomever the people choose on the Democratic applegrove Feb 2016 #28
Agreed. Behind the Aegis Feb 2016 #32
And the Thread Winner Award goes to ... NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #38
It's not a question of what I or people in my demographic, will do cali Feb 2016 #37
Less people voting = Republican presidency NoJacketRequired Feb 2016 #45
I will not vote hillary under any circumstances. bowens43 Feb 2016 #46
I'm voting for Hillary because I'm practical. NurseJackie Feb 2016 #47
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