2016 Postmortem

Bohunk68

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58. WE? Speak for yourself, you do not speak for the GLBT

Reply to Metric System (Reply #12)

Sun Mar 13, 2016, 04:51 PM

Mar 2016

community. At least he supported us before Her Majesty that waited until the Supremes said OK. We, indeed.

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Dear Mrs Clinton: some well-meant advice from an irrevocably lost voter [View all] Betty Karlson Mar 2016 OP

An irrevocably lost voter? SFnomad Mar 2016 #1

Go back a year, and I would have been wide open to overtures on her part. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #3

Really? leftofcool Mar 2016 #42

She lacks common courtesy SCantiGOP Mar 2016 #63

Right now, I certainly do. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #68

So, no response on substance, then? Jester Messiah Mar 2016 #6

As opposed to the deep substance of your insults? mythology Mar 2016 #19

I'm not trying to refute the OP. Jester Messiah Mar 2016 #61

Clearly Hillary has your vote. Is there ANYTHING she could do to lose it? BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #7

What Hillary supporters don't seem to understand is that she has to earn our vote. She has to give jillan Mar 2016 #9

What Hillary supporters fail to understand is that "Hillary because...woman" is not sufficient Kip Humphrey Mar 2016 #26

You just contradicted yourself. radiclib Mar 2016 #33

There will be other candidates on the ballot. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #37

Not a contradiction. I will not support her. Voting against the GOP does not equal support. jillan Mar 2016 #38

LOL, says the person with 35 posts! nt Logical Mar 2016 #10

35 posts SFnomad Mar 2016 #11

this place gets trolled alot, SFNomad. Low count thugs often come here and make mischief. roguevalley Mar 2016 #17

So now I'm being lumped in with "low count thugs" SFnomad Mar 2016 #22

Your ploy does not function here. Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #25

Actually - Mother Of Four Mar 2016 #27

One small part of the premise? SFnomad Mar 2016 #34

Did you even READ Betty's post? Mother Of Four Mar 2016 #35

You have been around long enough to read most of her/his/Betty's posts? No. DhhD Mar 2016 #43

and since you don't know them you could be wrong roguevalley Mar 2016 #44

no, clown. I was explaining that posters remark roguevalley Mar 2016 #40

Clown? SFnomad Mar 2016 #56

Because that really sounded like a "thug" Kittycat Mar 2016 #28

I knew you would say that. I said some do this and roguevalley Mar 2016 #39

You knew I would. Okay. Kittycat Mar 2016 #50

You've been a member for over seven years, posted less than 50 times and sarge43 Mar 2016 #47

you're probably right dlwickham Mar 2016 #62

Well, durn... chervilant Mar 2016 #64

I cannot add anything to your excellent post except K&R. Thank you! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2016 #2

You are most welcome. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #74

Well said azretired Mar 2016 #4

Righteous! Bravo and so so very true Arazi Mar 2016 #5

Betty, even if Hillary made that speech you want BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #8

That is true. But she ought to try nevertheless. nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #24

Hillary's name means more in the LGBT community than Bernie's. We never heard of him before 2015. Metric System Mar 2016 #12

What we heard from Clinton before 2013 didn't make us happy, Metric. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #13

And yet he was defending lgbt rights for 30 some years Voice for Peace Mar 2016 #14

so metric system, how about googling his decades long efforts? And I don't think because you might roguevalley Mar 2016 #18

To my utter gay amazement n/t ejbr Mar 2016 #20

Who the fuck do you think you're speaking for??? ibegurpard Mar 2016 #30

TOLD! Jester Messiah Mar 2016 #59

Well I had heard of him through Jesse Jackson's campaigns. Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #31

The well-trodden "never heard of him" cop out Laughing Mirror Mar 2016 #41

You are arguing with the person who called Hillary a homophobe. leftofcool Mar 2016 #45

I heard quite a bit about HRC before 2013, you know Kelvin Mace Mar 2016 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Matt_R Mar 2016 #66

{shifty eyes} Not sure if sarcasm or really a HRC supporter. {/shifty eyes} Matt_R Mar 2016 #67

I did elljay Mar 2016 #54

Then I guess you never paid attention to politics. HERVEPA Mar 2016 #57

WE? Speak for yourself, you do not speak for the GLBT Bohunk68 Mar 2016 #58

all those old wounds were ripped open too, you see? Kalidurga Mar 2016 #15

I'm sorry for your loss. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #16

I am sorry my aunt had to go through that Kalidurga Mar 2016 #48

Yes, HRC's weather vane zentrum Mar 2016 #21

As the weather vane spins. Cassiopeia Mar 2016 #23

... Mother Of Four Mar 2016 #29

Thanks for those sweet words. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #69

Clinton would be utterly incapable TM99 Mar 2016 #32

You are very correct. I am still just trying to digest that anyone in our Party could think such a Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #36

I think I just threw up. So was she the one who nudged Obama to invite Warren Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #70

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz leftofcool Mar 2016 #46

Yes, that is about as serious as anyone on Clinton's side takes LGBT issues. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #71

1991- ACT-UP Protest at Bush's Home in Kennebunkport Maine Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #51

K.R 99Forever Mar 2016 #52

You know Betty, your right.... markj757 Mar 2016 #53

blah blah blah fear the scary boogeyman. Jester Messiah Mar 2016 #60

like I wrote..... markj757 Mar 2016 #65

The lesser of two evil is still evil. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #73

Do you know when you lost this argument? Right here: Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #72

to say I lost that argument...... markj757 Mar 2016 #75

Your entitled and arrogant worldview must be a great comfort to you. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #76

A little commentary about Nancy, Ronnie and Bonzo. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2016 #55

thanks Betty for the morning tears floppyboo Mar 2016 #77

We will mourn the losses, for they are many. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #78

Betty: Fact over 25000 Americans were dead. Protalker Mar 2016 #79

Bernie will win the nomination, then crush whichever loon heads the GOP ticket. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #80