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In reply to the discussion: Please STOP TELLING ME I'll Vote for Hillary Clinton Because I'M A CHICK. [View all]840high
(17,196 posts)76. Voting for evil is irresponsible.
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Please STOP TELLING ME I'll Vote for Hillary Clinton Because I'M A CHICK. [View all]
Segami
Jul 2015
OP
If Hillary sold out she would be a much richer person: She's working for America
lewebley3
Jul 2015
#197
Hillary is raising more money because she has a lot of people who love and support her
lewebley3
Jul 2015
#243
Yes, most of New York and American loves Hillary: Even the people without money!
lewebley3
Jul 2015
#245
No.Thatcher wa not a strong woman. Far from it. She wasn't 'quite the ticket' and things
Joe Chi Minh
Jul 2015
#168
I knew what you meant, really. I was just making a point, my hobby-horse about
Joe Chi Minh
Jul 2015
#246
Even putting those idiots in the same "category" as Hillary demonstrates just how lacking the author
still_one
Jul 2015
#79
That is true. However, I think the argument that someone votes for someone because of gender, race,
still_one
Jul 2015
#136
And that's what the author of the piece is arguing against, if you read what she wrote
Scootaloo
Jul 2015
#137
My complaint was using Palin, Coulter, etc. as examples. I thought was pretty weak, because they
still_one
Jul 2015
#142
I got it, and reedited. Of course you are referring to the subthread we are discussing, and I was
still_one
Jul 2015
#150
Well I am not convinced from your lack of a convincing argument. Did you forget her speech telling
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#149
Again, nothing of substance. Supporting HRC is supporting the Oligarchy. But I'm guessing
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#155
A vote for the status quo ignores the 22% of American children living in poverty.
rhett o rick
Jul 2015
#242
They do, actually. Plus with the millions they will prevent from voting (this should start a war
randys1
Jul 2015
#7
When push comes to shove, I think most Bernie supporters will vote for HRC if she's the nominee
thesquanderer
Jul 2015
#47
I agree. If the author of the OP is a Democrat, she won't be the typical Democrat
still_one
Jul 2015
#154
Wow I feel better now. I will vote for the best candidate in the General election,
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#90
Not me, nope, can't vote for anyone that authorizes a war for political gain.
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#101
Nope, not me, haven't voted for a Republican in over 30 years. You may not know this but,
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#110
Well, I was presuming an understanding of fractions and some capacity for abstraction.
DanTex
Jul 2015
#167
Quit with the "Everyone is going to lose their SS and Medicare" it won't work with me.
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#212
True, there are more issues than that. And the GOP is wrong on every one of them.
DanTex
Jul 2015
#214
Yes Democrats are better than Republicans most of the time. Please read the posts you
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#213
People should vote for whom they want but identity politics is a right wing trope.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2015
#13
I agree with everything you said. I'm too old to throw away my votes anymore.
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#92
I also will not vote for Bernie Sanders just because he's a Jewish person...
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#10
You might love your jobs getting outsourced, and CORPORATE ISDS courts overruling our government...
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#14
So no credit for ACA, stopping a depression, saving the auto industry, executive actions on
DanTex
Jul 2015
#32
And now even Democrats, with so many corporocrats is becoming a "bad identity"...
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#51
Then why did states like Oklahoma, Arkansas, Alaska, etc. vote to RAISE the minimum wage?...
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#93
What trend are you talking about? Eisenhower's warning of the military industrial complex?...
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#98
I would contend that it is because they don't feel they can trust CORPORATE Democrats!
cascadiance
Jul 2015
#187
Sometimes when the truth is in the gutter you have no choice but to look down low.
A Simple Game
Jul 2015
#97
I also resent the assumption that I would automatically support Clinton because she is a woman.
Chemisse
Jul 2015
#54
I'm a chick and this chick WILL NOT be voting for this woman. NEVER!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2015
#74
I have not seen a post on DU where a Hillary supporter has pledged NOT to vote for the Democratic
still_one
Jul 2015
#84
My point is this. I have OBSERVED on DU that not ONE Clinton supporter said they would NOT support
still_one
Jul 2015
#125
I suspect that the majority of Democrats, including those on DU, will vote for whoever the
still_one
Jul 2015
#134
Please don't go that way. Not only is it counterproductive, but it also means that
DanTex
Jul 2015
#179
I would be able to post just fine. Just not able to advocate against the nominee.
bravenak
Jul 2015
#239
Good for you, but that doesn't mean that ALL chicks will be, which is the point of the OP.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2015
#224
I think the person writing this, has too much free time, and must be listening to all the inane
still_one
Jul 2015
#78
If Hillary is the Democratic nominee, please bring it up again on DU, and let us know how you really
still_one
Jul 2015
#85
I live in a state that hasn't voted for a republican for president like 20 years
IVoteDFL
Jul 2015
#89
Women who support Hillary, do it, NOT because she is a woman, but because of her positions.
still_one
Jul 2015
#83
They'll claim you are a traitor to your sex if you don't vote for Hillary....
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2015
#86
I am voting for whoever the Democratic nominee is without hesitation. I also have no
still_one
Jul 2015
#127
Likewise, stop telling me Hillary is not support by women and minorities.
Thinkingabout
Jul 2015
#104
people like to generalize, but the reality is no one speaks for anyone, but that individual
still_one
Jul 2015
#129
Kos???? Kos drove almost EVERY WOMAN off his site back in 2008 after telling them
sabrina 1
Jul 2015
#115
If she's the nominee, then I'll vote for her. No spoiling. But I feel the BERN!!!
Kennah
Jul 2015
#117
and that is as cool as it comes, and who knows, Bernie may end up the nominee. The primaries aren't
still_one
Jul 2015
#130
Of course they are allowed to complain, even if they don't vote. The question is how much
still_one
Jul 2015
#131
I understand your point, and it is valid, but there our other things to vote for on a ballot also.
still_one
Jul 2015
#139
Of course. I wouldn't mind if people moved to R primary and helped nudge Trump to win
Sunlei
Jul 2015
#143
you're right, those dizzy broads aren't respecting the 19th Amendment! time to undo it
MisterP
Jul 2015
#159
just wanted to see what the feeling was. Of course people can refer to themselves anyway they want
still_one
Jul 2015
#170
She was still in Walmart lawyer mode, when she said that about baking cookies
whereisjustice
Jul 2015
#144
I Will No Longer Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go
cantbeserious
Jul 2015
#157
Calling A Fellow DUer A Liar Is Against DU Rules - One Might Consider Retracting That Accusation
cantbeserious
Jul 2015
#211
Not an accusation: But I will change my verb: some Due'r are spreading proganda.
lewebley3
Jul 2015
#220
"My response is this: I do not want Sarah Palin or Carly Fiorina or Michele Bachmann or Ann Coulter"
NCTraveler
Jul 2015
#180