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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Real Democrats SUPPORT DEMOCRATS [View all]brush
(53,794 posts)59. And people whose pride yields the SCOTUS appointees to repugs.
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Credibility. I don't care about the reasoning you attribute to whatever. Fact remains, only two U.S.
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#185
Then maybe you need to review that assessment. I've done my research as well and find
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#216
Yes. Just as references mean a lot to banks and lending institutions - if you don't have credit
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#258
Herman, I'm a lady. That said, don't be such a pessimist! We *can* win the House back IF we GOTV.
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#271
He was persecuted by Republicans and don't tell me you don't believe they had an agenda.
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#299
She's been in the public spotlight for decades and traveled extensively as Secretary of State.
blueintelligentsia
Mar 2016
#358
You're talking primaries. In the G.E., the Democratic nominee will be aided by President Obama.
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#356
re: "Don't you assess an applicant by references, especially for higher positions?"
thesquanderer
Mar 2016
#257
Good for you. I'm doing the same thing, that's why I support Hillary Clinton, not Bernie. eom
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#282
Hillary is for stronger gun safety laws. She's for strong comprehensive immigration reform and
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#301
It's pretty difficult to keep up with all the different excuses Bernie has had to come up with to
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#367
He doesn't get bribed by the billionaires and corporations like the other ones do...so
bkkyosemite
Mar 2016
#287
Maybe. Maybe not. But he's got some bad accounting going in his campaign, receiving lots of
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#332
Hearsay. I'll believe her when she names names, otherwise it's just hearsay which I
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#260
I've never claimed she's dishonest. I don't know her enough to say anything as negative as that. eom
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#274
I fully understand the definition of "hearsay". You don't. Unsubstantiated rumor is not truth and
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#281
He's been endorsed by hundreds of Democratic officeholders, despite lots of pressure from the DNC.
merrily
Mar 2016
#178
That claim about DNC pressure did not originate with me. Democrats have stated it.
merrily
Mar 2016
#194
Hm. Let me be clear...I. DON'T. CARE. You allege "pressure" from the DNC on people who want to
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#203
Hmmm. People who actually don't care don't reply as vitriolically you replied.
merrily
Mar 2016
#209
Your first post did not even say U.S. Senator. But your choosing the sample that best serves your
merrily
Mar 2016
#229
Other democrats can't fart without the ok of Hillary or Bill. Why do you think Warren hasn't endorse
juxtaposed
Mar 2016
#292
Well, both DWS and HRC are raising funds for real Dems, how much has Bernie been supporting
synergie
Mar 2016
#157
HRC does not share contributions with other Dems until they exceed her own legal limit,
thesquanderer
Mar 2016
#172
FALSE. She's raised money for down-ticket Dems *this* election to the tune of $23 million combined.
BlueCaliDem
Mar 2016
#264
Oh... so your subject line should have been "Real Democrats SUPPORT THE SAME CANDIDATE AS ME."
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2016
#193
Me too. Not only does he have a D after his name in the primary, but he supports
GoneFishin
Mar 2016
#68
Even Sanders seems a bit confused about what is "after his name". Here's how......
George II
Mar 2016
#170
Not correct, but I'm not getting dragged into that argument. The subject is Party affiliation and..
George II
Mar 2016
#226
Not fighting for Social Security, making secret speeches to Sachs Of Gold, supporting
GoneFishin
Mar 2016
#77
Do you Bernie or Bust folks have a new acronym you would like to use, and you have been
synergie
Mar 2016
#158
I don't know definitely what's in her mind or her intentions and you don't either . . .
brush
Mar 2016
#105
She also pretended to be a Democrat for money and attention? You are correct, apparently
synergie
Mar 2016
#161
For those who can't take a hint -- Real Democrats Support the Nominee. End of Story.
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#9
That's fine, I take pride in being a real progressive, not a real Democrat. [nt]
Coincidence
Mar 2016
#19
"Progressive" is so nebulous. I've heard a lot of GOPers calling themselves "progressives."
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#34
Nah, I'll just write you and your post off as nonsense and a sore loser who thinks they
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#70
Got that wrong, which seems to be too typical of the new fact free "democrats"
pdsimdars
Mar 2016
#80
No, I'm saying the majority of Democrats think Clinton is the best candidate. Accept it and stop
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#101
Not sure about the percentage, but most did ultimately vote for him. Which is good.
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#333
Yet, your so-called "main part of the party" didn't produce enough votes. If that group is
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#336
You understand that primaries and GEs are two different types of races right.
Loudestlib
Mar 2016
#342
For sure. I have certainly learned my lesson this primary, having a non Democrat
seabeyond
Mar 2016
#14
Yup. I'm still pissed at Bernie railing at the Democratic Party during one of the debates.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#146
You know what it takes to become a "real democrat"? You check a fucking box on a form.
frylock
Mar 2016
#32
This sounds a whole lot like what neocons were saying in the run up to iraq
bobbobbins01
Mar 2016
#45
And when elected to represent we, the people New Democrats open their pocketbooks to storied riches.
bobthedrummer
Mar 2016
#89
Real democrats support real democrats not a socialist turned democrat!
dubyadiprecession
Mar 2016
#96
Says the guy sporting an avatar of our first and probably most socialist President.
phleshdef
Mar 2016
#255
A (D) behind the name does not necessarily mean the person is a Democrat. --nt
CrispyQ
Mar 2016
#108
Real Democrats don't claim Ron and Nancy led the AIDS battle. That is a fact.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#114
I wasn't talking about you I'm talking about your choice of candidates and her love letter to
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#343
Real Democratic candidates don't put Wall Street's interests ahead of public interests.
Chan790
Mar 2016
#141
Fuck progress. Fuck equal rights. Fuck anything other than keeping the elite, elite.
CBGLuthier
Mar 2016
#152
Bernie is the first one to tell you he is not a Democrat but is running as one. nt
Jitter65
Mar 2016
#163
This is what insulting people does for your simplistic bandwagon campaign...
GreatGazoo
Mar 2016
#166
Is it necessarily better to favor a Dem who supports Rahm Emmanuel than one who does not? (n/t)
thesquanderer
Mar 2016
#173
For sure, and that's why I don't support the Clintons who brought in the corporations to our party.
ViseGrip
Mar 2016
#179
Um, almost total domination of every level of government below the White House
forjusticethunders
Mar 2016
#244
In order to "stick to the first topic" I "raised" you would have to understand my topic
Cary
Mar 2016
#232
Anyone can see you couldn't defend your statement, so I'll stop bumping your thread now. /nt
Marr
Mar 2016
#250
I am a proud member of the Democratic Party and I believe in the ideas represented by the party
Gothmog
Mar 2016
#204
That your protestations of people not being "real democrats" is effectless.
Jester Messiah
Mar 2016
#240
If Bill Clinton didn't know the meaning of "is", asking you to define real is not a stretch.
snagglepuss
Mar 2016
#339
If by Democrat you mean a man who follows FDR's lead rather than Kissinger's I agree. Vote Sanders.
EndElectoral
Mar 2016
#362
Trump wants to round up millions of Latino's and send them away, if you dont vote
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#376