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Broke plebeian. Is that redundant? DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #1
No it isn't. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #5
grandfather... big_dog Apr 2016 #164
My Husband and I have a very small Home Repair business rbrnmw Apr 2016 #2
I was very talking to Mrs. 1SBM about all the work our house needs ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #67
We sometimes travel or he does we have 4 kids at home rbrnmw Apr 2016 #73
To Arizona? LOL 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #80
no not that far rbrnmw Apr 2016 #95
You mean like these? LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2016 #82
Awesome! grossproffit Apr 2016 #134
Do you have a college degree? Advanced degree? Do you come from money? What did your parents Ed Suspicious Apr 2016 #3
Yes I have a university degree, for which I paid entirely. Do I come from money? LOL. auntpurl Apr 2016 #7
My questions were straight forward. I just wanted to better understand your Ed Suspicious Apr 2016 #15
No worries. Sometimes tone is hard to get across on the internet. nt auntpurl Apr 2016 #19
It sure can be. Ed Suspicious Apr 2016 #26
My mother was a housewife until we were old enough to take care of ourselves Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #56
Yes ... Yes (two) ... No ... a Cop and a Junior College Professor. 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #68
I have a bachelor's degree. It was paid for by Pell Grants and small loans, so I didn't BreakfastClub Apr 2016 #140
Educator...40 years. Union officer. Sancho Apr 2016 #4
Congratulations on winning the Civil War LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2016 #69
Haha you win jcgoldie Apr 2016 #72
The war of northern aggression? Sancho Apr 2016 #106
My husband is in the Army all american girl Apr 2016 #6
Grocery store manager. Codeine Apr 2016 #8
Hey hey, white trash unite! auntpurl Apr 2016 #13
My old man dropped out of school in the 9th grade and was a stevedore at 15. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #29
Musician griffi94 Apr 2016 #9
Wow, you've got your hands full. auntpurl Apr 2016 #30
Haha griffi94 Apr 2016 #47
Agreed. auntpurl Apr 2016 #49
Exactly. Hillary is actually campaigning and listening griffi94 Apr 2016 #52
An informed voter! tonyt53 Apr 2016 #53
accountant--first in family with college degree asuhornets Apr 2016 #10
If ur asking about general population, many are retired TheDormouse Apr 2016 #11
It makes it easier for you to rationalize us as "other" Maru Kitteh Apr 2016 #28
No, it's an objective fact anyone with open eyes can see TheDormouse Apr 2016 #33
LOL@the idea that older Americans are more diverse. Engage with reality, please? nt Romulox Apr 2016 #63
Math. It's reality. Maru Kitteh Apr 2016 #108
You really believe that? Bernie Supporters are very diverse! bkkyosemite Apr 2016 #105
They run the gamut from A to B! okasha Apr 2016 #141
Editor Raissa Apr 2016 #12
Reptile rehabilitator? Codeine Apr 2016 #48
I am a home-health and hospice nurse. Maru Kitteh Apr 2016 #14
Everyone knows nurses are in it for the buckets of cash and easy work. nt auntpurl Apr 2016 #39
Redundant, i.e. "Stamp collectors: what do you do for a hobby?" n/t lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #16
retired US Army madamvlb Apr 2016 #17
Computer programmer, 30+ years n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #18
Business owner metroins Apr 2016 #20
Some are paid internet provocateurs. Broward Apr 2016 #21
Actually we're mostly long-time DUers, but whatever helps you sleep at night. nt Codeine Apr 2016 #35
We've been waiting 15 years for this moment! Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #54
I've been here since 2002 mcar Apr 2016 #123
It's in the mail Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #130
Yay! mcar Apr 2016 #131
Me, too. okasha Apr 2016 #144
. stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #176
Statistical Analyst n/t Godhumor Apr 2016 #22
Millennial, HR Manager. Agschmid Apr 2016 #23
I own a small business GusBob Apr 2016 #24
I work in porn. HappyinLA Apr 2016 #25
IT, no college degree yet making the most money of my life right now. (Pretty smug about that.) randome Apr 2016 #27
Truck driver littlebit Apr 2016 #31
Wow, sorry to hear that. auntpurl Apr 2016 #36
Thank you littlebit Apr 2016 #42
Ouch! Get better soon! randome Apr 2016 #38
Thank you littlebit Apr 2016 #43
My heart goes out to you. Hope you have a full recovery. Fla Dem Apr 2016 #92
Thank you littlebit Apr 2016 #116
You look after yourself, and get back to "operational" a.s.a.p., OK? Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #98
I'm working on that littlebit Apr 2016 #117
OMG, how terrible! mcar Apr 2016 #125
The company I work for has been really good about it all littlebit Apr 2016 #138
Oh my gosh, I'm so sorry to read this. I hope you're okay. grossproffit Apr 2016 #135
Thanks littlebit Apr 2016 #137
Wishing you a full and fast recovery! And I love how supportive people here are. nolabear Apr 2016 #159
Thank you littlebit Apr 2016 #163
I thought we were all paid by Brock. hrmjustin Apr 2016 #32
Funny, isn't it! auntpurl Apr 2016 #34
I'm still waiting for my check. hrmjustin Apr 2016 #37
I thought I recognized you at the casino. Codeine Apr 2016 #44
I'm sorry, I wouldn't have been able to wave back. auntpurl Apr 2016 #46
Actually, I pay Brock... brooklynite Apr 2016 #143
Red herring much? I don't think that typical Clinton supporters are 1%ers, quite the opposite. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #40
If they don't think that, they should stop posting it. auntpurl Apr 2016 #41
so is this on thead afer thread mdbl Apr 2016 #60
We have at least one member who boasts about having attended high-price Clinton dinners. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #61
Not nearly as big a distraction as all the right wing Clinton hate littering up the forum. JTFrog Apr 2016 #96
If the question is directed toward Clinton supporters, it might make sense to post it in her group. CentralCoaster Apr 2016 #97
Lower information voter GulfCoast66 Apr 2016 #101
The fact that Hillary often beats Sanders among lower income voters blows this theory... qdouble Apr 2016 #107
Then maybe they ought to quit defining us in the manner. seabeyond Apr 2016 #114
That's the cool thing about oligarchy. Orsino Apr 2016 #45
I'm a social worker for a non for profit Bobbie Jo Apr 2016 #50
Oh, I bet. Easy money, I'm sure. auntpurl Apr 2016 #57
I'm a professional musician. Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #51
My youngest is a music major in college mcar Apr 2016 #127
Tell 'em to keep with it! Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #166
He's pretty realistic about it all mcar Apr 2016 #167
I have no regrets. Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #170
Hedge fund manager and tycoon Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #55
lol, I hope you have "tycoon" on your business cards. auntpurl Apr 2016 #58
I may just do that! Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #78
Wow, that's pretty cool. If I could go back I would love to go for a PHD in math. StevieM Apr 2016 #120
Educational research methods Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #124
Bless you on the Stats bit. PyaarRevolution Apr 2016 #165
Fail to reject.... Stuckinthebush Apr 2016 #168
I've been a court reporter ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #59
Wow!! That's kind of like what my mom did. StevieM Apr 2016 #128
It was kind of a weird transition for me ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #158
My cousin studied music in college. His dream was to become an opera singer. StevieM Apr 2016 #171
Strange how life can take us ... NanceGreggs Apr 2016 #183
We started with nothing tonyt53 Apr 2016 #62
Good for your both! mcar Apr 2016 #129
This thread proves that it's not just Republicans who vote against their own interests. nt Romulox Apr 2016 #64
Yes, I'm sure we're all idiots. auntpurl Apr 2016 #65
Irrogant much? Because you know what everyone's interested are or should be SharonClark Apr 2016 #84
I would rather someone level the playing field than refuse. Voting Sanders is my best interest seabeyond Apr 2016 #115
Try to be the best person I can be to those around me. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #66
Awesome! I won't go digging. LOL! grossproffit Apr 2016 #148
Goldman Sacks CEO, Saudi royalty and a paid Hillary shill beastie boy Apr 2016 #70
I KNEW IT! auntpurl Apr 2016 #75
Wrong! SharonClark Apr 2016 #88
You, too? okasha Apr 2016 #151
Gosh, what are the odds of having so many royals in one place? beastie boy Apr 2016 #173
And my sister is HM Sophia, okasha Apr 2016 #180
Now I know who fixed Pennsylvania for Hillary! beastie boy Apr 2016 #182
I'm an engineer. NT Adrahil Apr 2016 #71
I'm not a HRC supporter, except by default; but ... 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #74
I'm a small farmer but... jcgoldie Apr 2016 #76
Accountant RandySF Apr 2016 #77
Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2016 #79
Charming. auntpurl Apr 2016 #81
Professional musician- Union member for 35 years redstateblues Apr 2016 #83
Benefits Manager for very large enterainment company. beaglelover Apr 2016 #84
Fellow benefits guy here TacoD Apr 2016 #157
My emphasis is retirement benefits, but do dabble in the other H&W stuff too. beaglelover Apr 2016 #161
I disagree with your opening premise. PufPuf23 Apr 2016 #86
I am a proud supporter of Hillary Clinton.... LenaBaby61 Apr 2016 #87
I'm in IT SharonClark Apr 2016 #90
Poor college student. And yeah, I don't believe that Sanders has a plan to allievate the tuition anotherproletariat Apr 2016 #89
Great post! auntpurl Apr 2016 #94
Another broke college student for Hillary! Il_Coniglietto Apr 2016 #112
"... it takes the will of both sides of the spectrum to accomplish anything"... Ghost Dog Apr 2016 #162
Retired, volunteer time at a food pantry. Fla Dem Apr 2016 #91
night grocery worker bigtree Apr 2016 #93
CEO of Tesla Motors and Space X and married to Oprah itsrobert Apr 2016 #99
Come on, you expect us to believe that? You can't black out CNN! It's in the Constitution! randome Apr 2016 #113
Retired TOEFL teacher (English as a foreign language). Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #100
Retired Marine JennyMominFL Apr 2016 #102
Welcome to DU!! I see that you first registered 3 1/2 years ago, but apparently StevieM Apr 2016 #111
lurker JennyMominFL Apr 2016 #118
Luftmensch OilemFirchen Apr 2016 #103
Freelance writer since 1974 MineralMan Apr 2016 #104
It is not about the 1% jeepers Apr 2016 #109
Sanders bases is to ignore leveling the playing field and only help who you talk about. Clinton is seabeyond Apr 2016 #122
I'm a small business owner ... nolawarlock Apr 2016 #110
I am a retired nurse Runningdawg Apr 2016 #119
I'm a freelance writer mcar Apr 2016 #121
Retired military Agnosticsherbet Apr 2016 #126
Retired special ed. teacher in a title one school DesertRat Apr 2016 #132
I own my own business. I'm part of the evil corporate capitalist oligarchy now. grossproffit Apr 2016 #133
Accountant for a school district Freddie Apr 2016 #136
Jewelry designer. I also publish articles, mostly in jewelry magazines. nt BreakfastClub Apr 2016 #139
I'm a Transportation Planner for the Government in NY. brooklynite Apr 2016 #142
Registered Nurse ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #145
retired senior analyst for a large 3-letter corp DrDan Apr 2016 #146
I'm a clerk at the USPS. nt Chichiri Apr 2016 #147
IT manager. DCBob Apr 2016 #149
SSDI and a small VA benefit. Foster parent. Kaleva Apr 2016 #150
I'm on SSDI. Nt moriah Apr 2016 #152
Middle School Teacher jaceaf Apr 2016 #153
I work for the City of Birmingham, AL... Skid Rogue Apr 2016 #154
Writer.... CherokeeDem Apr 2016 #155
74 and retired. worked as a DesertFlower Apr 2016 #156
Psychotherapist and writer. Two talk-intensive professions. People over money. nolabear Apr 2016 #160
Free-lance proofreader/editor, previous Hortensis Apr 2016 #169
I'm one of those "liberal professor types"... VOX Apr 2016 #172
grad student. adjunct prof. my wife builds guitars for a living. La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #174
I'm an adjunct (part-time college teacher) Starry Messenger Apr 2016 #175
My mom was a single mom...with a grade school education Fresh_Start Apr 2016 #177
High school teacher retired apcalc Apr 2016 #178
A retired communication technician, have worked food service, ran a HVAC company and now Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #179
I work for a medical school. I hire people for various allied health fields. Lisa0825 Apr 2016 #181
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