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FarPoint

(12,209 posts)
128. The NFL does it evey Sunday during football season. Just folks having fun...
Sun May 29, 2016, 08:12 PM
May 2016

Nothing accomplished there either.

HRC Is Owned By The Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks - Make No Mistake About Her Loyalties cantbeserious May 2016 #1
This is utterly disgusting how everything is so intertwined pinebox May 2016 #2
When We Stand Together - No Citizen Need Settle For The Lessor Of Two Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious May 2016 #97
Prove it that a she is owned? FarPoint May 2016 #7
Well, sure pinebox May 2016 #12
You have a reputation... FarPoint May 2016 #37
When you can't refute the facts, call it spamming and shoot the messenger, eh? 99Forever May 2016 #63
What ever... FarPoint May 2016 #68
Busted. 99Forever May 2016 #72
You were given an answer and you then call it spamming? Bohunk68 May 2016 #111
QUICK, EXCELLENT REPLY!! n/t Herman4747 May 2016 #62
QUICK, EXCELLENT REPLY!! n/t Herman4747 May 2016 #65
Since you don't care, why deny it. Her and Sanders are clearly not on the same page rhett o rick May 2016 #27
This message was self-deleted by its author wendylaroux May 2016 #79
+10000 amborin May 2016 #131
Yes Indeed! Her Loyalties Remain With Those Who Write The Checks! Totally Owned And Operated By CorporatistNation May 2016 #133
Campaigns are ridiculously expensive.I don't care from where or by whom actually donates now.... FarPoint May 2016 #3
You don't care who donates? pinebox May 2016 #5
I stand by my statement. FarPoint May 2016 #8
So you enable the system pinebox May 2016 #15
Apparently you can't comprehend a statement. FarPoint May 2016 #22
I can and apparently you don't realize what you wrote pinebox May 2016 #33
Read the post.. FarPoint May 2016 #35
I read the post pinebox May 2016 #38
I sense soon, you will fade away.... FarPoint May 2016 #44
Nope sorry activists never stop fighting pinebox May 2016 #45
... AzDar May 2016 #48
:) pinebox May 2016 #50
Another one to fall on the sword... FarPoint May 2016 #73
Filling stadiums is accomplishing zero? pinebox May 2016 #123
The NFL does it evey Sunday during football season. Just folks having fun... FarPoint May 2016 #128
Yeah is that why your candidate is unable to do it? lol? pinebox May 2016 #139
then why are you voting for the candidate who loves the money? passiveporcupine May 2016 #136
Bernie is not changing anything.. FarPoint May 2016 #138
well maybe 27 dollars MFM008 May 2016 #126
Donations to Hillary by any Republican right now is all about putting Trump away Sheepshank May 2016 #9
Of course it is. okasha May 2016 #109
Sanders wants to convert Republican voters. Clinton wants to convert Republican billionaires eridani May 2016 #137
"Campaign Finance Reform is a vital change needed ASAP." TimPlo May 2016 #11
Your logic is backwards. Use corruption to fight corruption. Right. Ironic how Citizens United is rhett o rick May 2016 #29
So you don't care who she gets money from and who she will owe when in office? Hydra May 2016 #46
OMG! And you call yourself a Dem? JimDandy May 2016 #134
Anybody notice that the ad buys started again after the GOP money started flowing? NWCorona May 2016 #4
Ya I have pinebox May 2016 #6
Good, she is going to need money to kick Trumps ass, right? seabeyond May 2016 #10
That's rich. Pun intended. libdem4life May 2016 #31
Pragmatic, reality. But, wtf, I get that. Who wants to play in reality. seabeyond May 2016 #91
bring every bodies money to the table and bring their votes too beachbum bob May 2016 #13
When you have the same donors pinebox May 2016 #16
Exactly... leftinportland May 2016 #24
nothing jonmac511 May 2016 #80
you have the same agenda reddread May 2016 #112
Win at any cost is what I hear. How typical of the conservative wing or our party. Sell you soul rhett o rick May 2016 #30
There is no conservative wing anymore Zambero May 2016 #39
Labels are never meaningless. There are clearly two distinct groups in the Democratic rhett o rick May 2016 #88
Good reply Zambero May 2016 #99
I certainly agree that some have tried to re-define some of these labels. rhett o rick May 2016 #107
Room for nuance Zambero May 2016 #125
One isn't a Progressive if one supports: shadowwinds May 2016 #127
Good idea Mary. I will do it probably in the Populist Reform of the Democratic Party Group. rhett o rick May 2016 #132
and now she owes Republican donors libdem4life May 2016 #43
This is an excellent example of why we need to stop considering it Democrats vs. rhett o rick May 2016 #96
I so agree...it's become a class war. libdem4life May 2016 #98
And sadly we have too many Democrats that want to desperately hold on to the system we rhett o rick May 2016 #108
It's been said that the status quo is usually libdem4life May 2016 #110
She has alway been on the wrong side... leftinportland May 2016 #14
Yup and Hillary supporters are defending this pinebox May 2016 #18
Good Demsrule86 May 2016 #17
Good? You think this is good? pinebox May 2016 #20
Double standard- it's all good in the name of D Hydra May 2016 #52
I can think of a few choice words myself pinebox May 2016 #53
Good. KPN May 2016 #40
True. But it might help to nominate one who people libdem4life May 2016 #49
Yep, lie, cheat, steal, sell your soul to defeat Trump. Just like Sanders. Those rhett o rick May 2016 #86
Legalized bribery. Nothing more, nothing less. 99Forever May 2016 #19
Ya I know pinebox May 2016 #21
I support Peter DeFazio - my great member of Congress OutNow May 2016 #23
Haha. Good to hear. KPN May 2016 #36
By the company you keep. hobbit709 May 2016 #25
Where's the link where it supposedly says he contributed to Hillary? YouDig May 2016 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author PowerToThePeople May 2016 #57
There isn't one, because it didn't happen. This is a pure fabrication from the OP. YouDig May 2016 #60
Works both ways PowerToThePeople May 2016 #66
So you're defending this blatant lie. Hmm. YouDig May 2016 #69
This message was self-deleted by its author PowerToThePeople May 2016 #71
Of course her supporters aren't admitting this is a problem. vintx May 2016 #28
The OP hasn't presented any evidence that Mercer actually started donating to Hillary. YouDig May 2016 #32
Interesting. I wonder why they won't just put up the quote. Something smells. vintx May 2016 #55
The clarification in the article explains it all. YouDig May 2016 #56
Didn't Mercer just donate to Renaissance, and his $13M went to Cruz? vintx May 2016 #59
Renaissance is a hedge fund. It was founded by James Simons, a Democratic YouDig May 2016 #64
The thread is garbage, there is not ONE sentence with Mercer and HRC in it! Rex May 2016 #116
You think she is going to photo copy a check libdem4life May 2016 #58
What evidence is there that Mercer donated to Hillary? None. The OP could just YouDig May 2016 #61
Enjoy the sand. libdem4life May 2016 #76
THIS^^ KPN May 2016 #34
There's no evidence that Mercer has donated to Hillary. The OP just made that up. YouDig May 2016 #41
So, NYT just "made that up"? Triana May 2016 #51
The NYT article said he donated to Cruz, not Hillary. YouDig May 2016 #54
Click on the opensecrets link in the op Doctor_J May 2016 #75
Renaissance Technologies only identifies the donor's employer. LiberalFighter May 2016 #84
The donor's employer is the DONOR'S COMPANY ie: he RUNS it in this case Triana May 2016 #89
The money comes from his personal account not from Renaissance Technologies. LiberalFighter May 2016 #92
Probably in tight with The Koch's Skink May 2016 #42
The Koch's praised Hillary pinebox May 2016 #47
I don't see anything in your sources supporting your claim Scootaloo May 2016 #67
You are correct Scootaloo. LiberalFighter May 2016 #87
A sec I'll PM you pinebox May 2016 #145
Good God, what a sleaze Doctor_J May 2016 #70
+1 Couldn't agree more! You'd be surprised how many of them believe that! B Calm May 2016 #117
The article doesn't say she got money from Mercer. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2016 #74
READ THE OPENSECRETS LINK Doctor_J May 2016 #78
I'm not exhausted. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2016 #82
Can't find where he actually contributed to Hillary, either. JimDandy May 2016 #135
OpenSecrets does not provide the names of the contributors. LiberalFighter May 2016 #93
This is what Bernie is talking about and why so many Americans are disgusted with the system. jalan48 May 2016 #77
Screenshot of linked opensecrets page PowerToThePeople May 2016 #81
Thanks pttp. Learning is hard for some Doctor_J May 2016 #83
I did not see it at first either. PowerToThePeople May 2016 #85
Screenshot of FEC donations LiberalFighter May 2016 #95
Rensaissance Technologies donated equal amounts to the Romney and Obama campaigns in 2012 oberliner May 2016 #122
The information you are implying is FALSE. LiberalFighter May 2016 #90
Rennaisance Technologies donated to both Hillary and Cruz pinebox May 2016 #141
Corporations can't donate directly to candidates. TwilightZone May 2016 #147
You know precisely what I mean pinebox May 2016 #150
Renaissance Technologies as an entity did not donate to Cruz or to Clinton. LiberalFighter May 2016 #149
I'll PM you in a sec give me a moment pinebox May 2016 #151
Not only is she beholden to Wall Street and the bankers but jwirr May 2016 #94
When I pointed out that the Clinton Foundation took money from brutal dictatorships, they said ... Scuba May 2016 #100
You don't understand how foundations work annavictorious May 2016 #114
You don't understand how foundations work. Scuba May 2016 #124
They love Trump at my workplace nolabels May 2016 #164
Top Corporate Donors To Obama jamese777 May 2016 #101
This OP is a lie - it should be deleted oberliner May 2016 #102
Robert Mercer's firm is one of Hillary's top donors AZ Progressive May 2016 #103
Renaissance Technologies has 2 co-CEO's - one is Peter Brown, a liberal oberliner May 2016 #120
Check this out pinebox May 2016 #140
Good! So the money isn't going to Trump!! Lil Missy May 2016 #104
Clinton / Cruz 2016 Jack Bone May 2016 #105
Billionaies Supporting The Left In 2012 jamese777 May 2016 #106
Best government money can buy and Hillary supporters cheer, wow! Did we lose the underground B Calm May 2016 #113
Wow all that work in the OP and not a single sentence about Mercer giving money to HRC. Rex May 2016 #115
Sure you go with that pinebox May 2016 #142
This message was self-deleted by its author jamese777 May 2016 #118
Renaissance Technologies jamese777 May 2016 #119
Thanks for injecting some truth and sanity oberliner May 2016 #121
You're Welcome! jamese777 May 2016 #129
Stop it! This thread is a fact free zone! nt Rex May 2016 #165
I suggest you read this. pinebox May 2016 #143
Try posting something relevant once in a while. TwilightZone May 2016 #148
It's quite relevant but thank you pinebox May 2016 #153
What really matters in all this is madokie May 2016 #130
No she isn't at all. pinebox May 2016 #144
The only RW corporate money I infer is going to operatives to post anti-Hillary trash... Sancho May 2016 #146
Reader supported news? lol? pinebox May 2016 #154
You are not more "left" of me...if you understand the concept... Sancho May 2016 #161
Go Figure? libodem May 2016 #152
It's sad pinebox May 2016 #155
Yep libodem May 2016 #156
Are you sure that "Hillary is courting big Republican money"? Tal Vez May 2016 #157
She is obviously on the side of Greenbacks sellitman May 2016 #158
Your information is not correct...it was a Dem donor...but hey if right winger Demsrule86 May 2016 #159
My info is correct thanks though pinebox May 2016 #160
Certainly Food For Thought colsohlibgal May 2016 #162
That's beyond a stretch --- it's a HUGE leap of logic. Sparkly May 2016 #163
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