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2016 Postmortem

seekthetruth

(504 posts)

28. Why so frantic? Because we don't agree?

Reply to RBInMaine (Original post)

Mon May 30, 2016, 01:20 PM

May 2016

Deal with it. To us, they're part of the same coin....just different sides.

Of course Trump is horrible, but so is Clinton. Clinton just hides her ugliness.

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Enough of the elitist purity. Hillary Clinton will be our PROGRESSIVE nominee. [View all] RBInMaine May 2016 OP

Hillary Herself has debunked this. Rattlesnake Chaser May 2016 #1

Nice Snake... Saved Me The Trouble! Here Is Some Additional Material... CorporatistNation May 2016 #6

If progress towards more neo-liberalism is what you desire PowerToThePeople May 2016 #2

Excellent OP. This purity business is nonsense. It's like the Left has their own version of a Trust Buster May 2016 #3

So she is a "progressive" who supports "full healthcare coverage" and "clean water action"... JudyM May 2016 #4

Post removed Post removed May 2016 #9

she is the only PROGRESSIVE running. stonecutter357 May 2016 #5

Uh you go with that. Sadly it isn't true. pinebox May 2016 #8

are you a berniebro? stonecutter357 May 2016 #10

Funny you ask pinebox May 2016 #15

Bernie is no progressive Demsrule86 May 2016 #14

Right. Founded the progressive caucus and #1 ranked progressive pinebox May 2016 #16

He's a meaniebutt!!!!! QC May 2016 #22

A Laughable Statement On Its Face... CorporatistNation May 2016 #11

Progressive? LOL? pinebox May 2016 #7

The only elitist purity I see being spouted is by HRC acolytes. hobbit709 May 2016 #12

Of course Trump is a disaster. potone May 2016 #13

Goldman Sachs agree with this post! dmosh42 May 2016 #17

Your other OP calls for purity AgingAmerican May 2016 #18

This>> LuvLoogie May 2016 #19

LOL. Hillary is a center/right candidate, at very best. Good luck with changing definitions. nt Romulox May 2016 #20

I would quit pushing the "progressive" aspect. She's not, and all it does is NorthCarolina May 2016 #21

You belong to a center right party nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #23

Not sure HRC passes the Progressive test below EndElectoral May 2016 #24

Why do you post the same hippie-punching tantrum over and over? QC May 2016 #25

I resent the redefinition of progressive pengu May 2016 #26

'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, QC May 2016 #27

Why so frantic? Because we don't agree? seekthetruth May 2016 #28

Bill Clinton did not preside as a progressive and neither will his wife, if elected. tabasco May 2016 #29

Your unity schtick is terrible. aikoaiko May 2016 #30

If Hillary wants to be our PROGRESSIVE nominee, k8conant May 2016 #31

Are "our" candidates and party supposed to be above criticism? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #32