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bucolic_frolic

(42,663 posts)
85. Gotta know when to fold 'em
Mon Jul 25, 2016, 07:59 PM
Jul 2016

I too think there is a bigger problem, in Cheeto Jesus

But maybe this is good for democracy and publicity

The other party held a convention and couldn't do anything but approve
a straight extremist line

We're holding a convention and a party is breaking out

fuck that. this isn't therapy nt geek tragedy Jul 2016 #1
The hate is boiling over here! tecelote Jul 2016 #73
And that speaking against the nominee is wonderful, but only when Repubs do it adigal Jul 2016 #95
Get it straight Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #157
What's this "you people" bit? The hate has been boiling over here for quite some time synergie Jul 2016 #149
Honestly! abetterkid Jul 2016 #2
Does anyone think Hillalry and her supporters felt less pain in 2008? glennward Jul 2016 #45
"...she worked her butt off for him during and after the election." greiner3 Jul 2016 #88
You are kidding...right? avaistheone1 Jul 2016 #108
Just because they are not sophisticated doesn't mean they should be ignored lostnfound Jul 2016 #137
Oh PLEASE. Those little fidiots on the convention floor have had their fee-fees coddled and nursed Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #165
No, this place was a lot worse 8 years ago krawhitham Jul 2016 #139
Hillary didn't have the DNC conspiring against her in 2008 avaistheone1 Jul 2016 #167
Okay, fine: "You're in pain." There! Now grow the fuck up! NurseJackie Jul 2016 #3
lol MFM008 Jul 2016 #7
LOL Cali_Democrat Jul 2016 #66
Speaking like you are is hurting Clinton Wibly Jul 2016 #115
There's no winning over the haters. NurseJackie Jul 2016 #125
I agree, for at least two reasons renate Jul 2016 #131
If the sanders supporters cant figure this out without getting theit butts kissed nini Jul 2016 #147
What pain is that? They have not suffered any worse/more than any other American. LonePirate Jul 2016 #4
I'd argue that they must have suffered much less than most Americans auntpurl Jul 2016 #40
Not even remotely supportive of this. Not locking up. MichiganVote Jul 2016 #5
I agree. She is making them into victims. riversedge Jul 2016 #6
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Good lord rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #9
oh my GOD.. make it stop..make it stop Peacetrain Jul 2016 #10
The primary was over 6 weeks ago...enough time to get over it.. joeybee12 Jul 2016 #11
Heck, I've recovered from a bad break up faster than that! n/t Chemisse Jul 2016 #56
right? sarae Jul 2016 #59
how much time does she want? sarae Jul 2016 #57
She'll let you know . . . EffieBlack Jul 2016 #120
Me Me Me Me Me zenabby Jul 2016 #12
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She is a disgrace. A fucking disappointment! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #14
Here's the thing Nina, tell they need to grow up. Life can suck at times...you don't always win. all american girl Jul 2016 #15
Most of these kids live lancer78 Jul 2016 #98
I must have missed the part of the convention broadcast where she said this nt msongs Jul 2016 #16
She said it to Chris Hayes on MSNBC about 15 minutes ago EffieBlack Jul 2016 #21
She was on MSNBC about 10 minutes ago tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #22
Saw it- and she went on to say we should expect them to disrupt all four days of the convention. bettyellen Jul 2016 #99
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Well, it's a sliver more mature than holding her breath until she passes out . . . EffieBlack Jul 2016 #132
No one needs to acknowledge or do or not do anything, I suppose. David__77 Jul 2016 #17
Dayum, effie! sheshe2 Jul 2016 #18
A full day of this shit...forced removal is way overdue. nt pkdu Jul 2016 #19
ROFL! tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #20
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Clinton supporters do know this (or should), as the proof is right there in the polls... Moonwalk Jul 2016 #48
a recent post here on DU indicated that 25% of the BoB'ers will not vote Dem Sheepshank Jul 2016 #158
Nina Turner is a burn it all down lunatic. nt onehandle Jul 2016 #24
Oh good grief! treestar Jul 2016 #25
Are they going to acknowledge the pain of watching progressives of color get heckled? Starry Messenger Jul 2016 #26
Maybe someone needs to ask Nina this very thing. 4lbs Jul 2016 #89
They booed Elijah? He's my Representative... reACTIONary Jul 2016 #128
OK.. I acknowledge their pain. Now, acknowledge our nominee and move on OKNancy Jul 2016 #27
The pain of people who shout down the likes of Dolores Huerta, who got her ribs stove in... Hekate Jul 2016 #28
I can feel the healing power flowing out of your post. R. Daneel Olivaw Jul 2016 #29
Might have something to do with the treatment received at the hands of some Hillary supporters. Dustlawyer Jul 2016 #70
There's no crying in baseball... TeamPooka Jul 2016 #30
I think Hillary's campaign has acknowledged that.. but nina wants blood. Cha Jul 2016 #31
Sure seems like it to me. Not only acknowledged it, but gave them almost everything calimary Jul 2016 #82
Agree, she is certainly the most strident Bernie supporter almost to the point of being obnoxious. Fla Dem Jul 2016 #148
Fuckin' pussies. They sound like FDR or LBJ in there, complaining about problems & whatnot Bucky Jul 2016 #32
Nina Turner is acting like she's the first person ever to have their favorite candidate lose. Lord Magus Jul 2016 #38
Well, I ain't walked a mile in her shoes. Bucky Jul 2016 #42
I will say it here. You will never hear happier words from Nina, Tulsi, or Susan. glennward Jul 2016 #47
Sorry that you have a problem with those ladies Bucky Jul 2016 #49
Susan Sarandon will never support Hillary. She said herself that if it takes a Trump 4lbs Jul 2016 #92
Just love to visit this site for the latest vitriol about Bernie and his supporters. ciaobaby Jul 2016 #33
Glad you're enjoying it EffieBlack Jul 2016 #35
your concern is noted.... comradebillyboy Jul 2016 #68
She joins the many post primary Sanders supporters who are acting like jilted procon Jul 2016 #34
Maybe because it was proven the DNC put the screws to Sanders krawhitham Jul 2016 #140
Yeah, her smirks about the DNC emails are really giving her away. R B Garr Jul 2016 #36
So we don't care that their was foul play? Lobo27 Jul 2016 #37
We don't care about bullshit claims of foul play. -nt- Lord Magus Jul 2016 #39
So emails were all a lie? Lobo27 Jul 2016 #41
Nothing in the emails were "foul play." -nt- Lord Magus Jul 2016 #44
From Sander's press officer: NO ONE STOLE THIS ELECTION! emulatorloo Jul 2016 #65
Will Bernie provide all his campaign emails so we can do a R B Garr Jul 2016 #83
Not endlessly. That's just enabling it. nolabear Jul 2016 #43
Fuck that. wildeyed Jul 2016 #46
Nothing a macchiato won't fix. rug Jul 2016 #50
The pain has been acknowledged... hence the apology. Tatiana Jul 2016 #51
So their "pain" is going to make them vote for Trump. SummerSnow Jul 2016 #52
Here she goes again..... facepalm OnDoutside Jul 2016 #53
Jebus I knew safe space culture was going to bite us in the ass eventually. Loki Liesmith Jul 2016 #54
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Agreed. Adults acting like selfish, spoiled brats. nt ecstatic Jul 2016 #58
"feel there pain"!?!?! WTF?! They're that butt hurt!??! WTF!?! uponit7771 Jul 2016 #60
Why not? Amimnoch Jul 2016 #61
So glad you wrote this, Amimnoch! calimary Jul 2016 #86
It's just good sense, and being a good person imo. Amimnoch Jul 2016 #107
Normally, yes. redqueen Jul 2016 #161
At least try to communicate with them... jtuck004 Jul 2016 #62
Here's the solution to all their problems OnDoutside Jul 2016 #63
I don't feel their pain. greatauntoftriplets Jul 2016 #64
I do BainsBane Jul 2016 #136
I saw Nina Turner being interviewed and i see her views as so immature. trueblue2007 Jul 2016 #67
This display is exactly why "liberals" get a bad name. giftedgirl77 Jul 2016 #69
Grow up Nina, we're not babying you. George II Jul 2016 #71
How about cutting back on the smugness? That doesn't help your choice. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2016 #72
These people need to effing grow up? SmittynMo Jul 2016 #74
Young people in first election LynnTTT Jul 2016 #75
"Pain"? You want pain? Would Prez Trump & RW SCOTUS be painful enough? VOX Jul 2016 #76
Me & my 86 year old mom just had a conversation...... mrmpa Jul 2016 #77
That goes for those on the other side who want their hands held and delicate feelings protected Armstead Jul 2016 #78
Amazing, the things these supporters have been called for boos adigal Jul 2016 #100
I used to respect Nina Turner calguy Jul 2016 #79
I did, too! calimary Jul 2016 #110
God, am I ever sick of Nina Turner. Paladin Jul 2016 #80
K & R SunSeeker Jul 2016 #81
Yeah Nina remember the Hillary humbled_opinion Jul 2016 #84
Gotta know when to fold 'em bucolic_frolic Jul 2016 #85
My thoughts exactly. Sparkly Jul 2016 #87
Give them a couple of Advils and eject them MineralMan Jul 2016 #90
Reminds me wallyworld2 Jul 2016 #93
Nina did wallyworld2 Jul 2016 #91
I acknowledge their pain Libby2 Jul 2016 #94
Bernie or Bust = Bernie or Trump tandot Jul 2016 #96
Sore loser pain. Give me a break. Native Jul 2016 #97
Doing your part to alienate potential Clinton voters, I see. Android3.14 Jul 2016 #101
The BitterEnder Brigade will never vote Clinton. Codeine Jul 2016 #105
You know what? EffieBlack Jul 2016 #109
You know what? Android3.14 Jul 2016 #113
If a person whom one doesn't know can "drive" them to vote for Trump or not vote at all because of EffieBlack Jul 2016 #116
Well, so long as you have your online fun, I guess. Marr Jul 2016 #134
Time for them to acknowledge they lost, grow the fuck up, Codeine Jul 2016 #102
Time for you to understand that without us you are handing the general to Trump. grahamhgreen Jul 2016 #151
That's on you lot, then. Codeine Jul 2016 #154
Get rid of Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the issue will end. waterwatcher123 Jul 2016 #103
If you plan to cast a default vote for Donald Trump to be the REAL president of the United States EffieBlack Jul 2016 #112
So they just need a hug Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2016 #104
Pain acknowledged. Here's a cup of Ovaltine and cookies. bluestateguy Jul 2016 #106
Nice sentiment Wibly Jul 2016 #111
You have no idea to what and to whom I have given "air time in my head" EffieBlack Jul 2016 #114
That's going to help you a lot too Wibly Jul 2016 #117
Apparently, you don't understand what a "default vote" is. EffieBlack Jul 2016 #119
Oooh oooh, let's tiptoe to make sure we don't step on their feeeeeelings. Sparkly Jul 2016 #127
This is not an encounter session or group therapy. AlbertCat Jul 2016 #118
Bernie Sanders seems to think he's been acknowledged and heard EffieBlack Jul 2016 #121
Yes yes.... we know you hate Sanders supporters and think you are better than they are. AlbertCat Jul 2016 #122
Whatever EffieBlack Jul 2016 #123
Whatever AlbertCat Jul 2016 #130
In 2008, Hillary's supporters heard over and over the same thing: Beacool Jul 2016 #124
I remember there were efforts to coddle Hillary's supporters in 2008 democrattotheend Jul 2016 #159
Let Nina have her moment. annavictorious Jul 2016 #129
This five minute's hate shit you guys do is really gross. Marr Jul 2016 #133
This is one of those threads BainsBane Jul 2016 #135
nina, would you be saying this if the situation were reversed? niyad Jul 2016 #138
Let's step back in time for a moment. kstewart33 Jul 2016 #141
Nina Turner is an idiot Gothmog Jul 2016 #142
Geez, could someone give this poor lady a clue. AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 #143
NO! They all need to be rounded up and escourted out. Banned from the rest of the event. n/t Lil Missy Jul 2016 #144
Man, who is Nina Turner? VulgarPoet Jul 2016 #145
How the hell are they going 'to fight their revoultion' with fragile feelings? nini Jul 2016 #146
Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #150
It's not only about growing up. It's about fair play, from merrily Jul 2016 #152
Well said. redqueen Jul 2016 #162
redqueen! I have not seen that name in ages. merrily Jul 2016 #164
Dem Party needs to build a coalition. Orsino Jul 2016 #153
K&R! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #155
Can I acknowledge my pain of having to see this woman on my TV. One of the 99 Jul 2016 #156
If you replace the word "needs" with the phrase "would be wise," then she is unequivocally correct. Attorney in Texas Jul 2016 #160
Another good post redqueen Jul 2016 #163
k&r (nt) question everything Jul 2016 #166
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