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brooklynite

(93,873 posts)
3. Thump your chest in self-righteous anger some more if you want too...
Tue Dec 29, 2015, 08:17 PM
Dec 2015

You're okay as long as you don't encourage other people to not vote for the nominee.

Walt Starr? Is that you? zappaman Dec 2015 #1
.... seabeyond Dec 2015 #4
Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #2
People who reply in the thread darkangel218 Dec 2015 #9
No, not really. seabeyond Dec 2015 #13
Oh yes, really. darkangel218 Dec 2015 #19
Thank you so much Dark, dismissing my voice to insist you know better. Brilliant. seabeyond Dec 2015 #25
You asked "who the f cares" darkangel218 Dec 2015 #32
+ a million to your post #2, sea Number23 Dec 2015 #57
Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #73
This message was self-deleted by its author passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #74
I care. 840high Dec 2015 #104
Seriously. Squinch Dec 2015 #10
They hang a big ole banner around their neck saying they are more important than so many other lives seabeyond Dec 2015 #16
It seems impossible to me that they are thinking that far. What I feel like I am watching is Squinch Dec 2015 #22
"Oy vey. The histrionics." This. And truly. Who cares, Lol. Nt. seabeyond Dec 2015 #27
But more importantly: Squinch Dec 2015 #30
AAAAaaahhh, And you and yours. Life is good Squinch. seabeyond Dec 2015 #38
Yeah, he/she says they're voting a straight Dem ticket but how do you do that without . . . brush Dec 2015 #71
Right. OP's saying will vote "straight Democratic ticket." Hortensis Dec 2015 #114
This is a political messageboard CoffeeCat Dec 2015 #102
It IS a political message board. Squinch Dec 2015 #106
Yes, I've run across a few posts... CoffeeCat Dec 2015 #116
This is a little obtuse. Squinch Dec 2015 #117
Thump your chest in self-righteous anger some more if you want too... brooklynite Dec 2015 #3
Who the fuck cares if lives are lost, there are more important things to this OP'er, whatever it is. seabeyond Dec 2015 #6
No. You got had, sea. Sorry you can't reply. Hiraeth Dec 2015 #52
Lol Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #68
You whine a lot! LOL. nt Logical Dec 2015 #76
You are right. Folks who profess being progressive, and don't vote for the Democratic nominee in still_one Dec 2015 #82
absolutely correct - the "gonna take my ball and go home" crowd is not DrDan Dec 2015 #92
I won't be voting for Clinton either, but I will vote for the other Dems on the ballot. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #5
That Adams quote is a jewel. Thanks for reminding us of that truth. eom Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #111
Ban you? Can barely understand you. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #7
You know that 'voting straight Democratic" starts at the top. In 2016, that's president. Renew Deal Dec 2015 #8
Either you vote in each race for your favorite candidate or you pull the straight party lever. Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #34
It's different in every state Renew Deal Dec 2015 #36
I confess to complete confusion with this op also. Tipperary Dec 2015 #50
It's seems to be saying "I will vote for Clinton" Agschmid Dec 2015 #64
Oh, so this "ban me" crap is just shit stirring. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #49
Who are you? OilemFirchen Dec 2015 #11
Ya. Nt. seabeyond Dec 2015 #18
Apparently a good democrat that will vote a straight ticket. Gore1FL Dec 2015 #98
Cause I really wanna know philosslayer Dec 2015 #107
I confess to being confused by your post TeddyR Dec 2015 #12
I translated it as... brooklynite Dec 2015 #15
Either my vote will be for the straight-party Democratic ballot or I will take real joy in voting Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #20
Thanks TeddyR Dec 2015 #31
Why should we care? Renew Deal Dec 2015 #39
And Hillarians don't get why so many.... 99Forever Dec 2015 #112
Why not vote for the "gay" Democratic as well awake Dec 2015 #14
What I believe the OP means is Hillary is DINO so they are going straight D Juicy_Bellows Dec 2015 #17
Can you keep your dignity while holding your nose? Android3.14 Dec 2015 #21
The Texas GOP almost got rid of straight ticket voting in Texas last session Gothmog Dec 2015 #23
Exactly, they did this after Obama was on the ticket and so many republicans in other offices Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #56
Texas will turn blue eventually Gothmog Dec 2015 #61
It has been in the past and I am hoping for sanity to return. Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #65
Thank you Gothmog mcar Dec 2015 #67
......... sufrommich Dec 2015 #24
^^This rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #43
Bernie Beats ALL Republicans By Greater Margins Than HillBill! CorporatistNation Dec 2015 #66
WTF is this HillBill shit? She's her own person... one_voice Dec 2015 #84
strong Sanders supporter here, but on this I agree KingCharlemagne Dec 2015 #86
Thank you for that... one_voice Dec 2015 #87
Lol polls rjsquirrel Dec 2015 #89
That is right, polls only count when Hillary wins them. nt Live and Learn Dec 2015 #91
The real clear politics averages creeksneakers2 Dec 2015 #101
The only one who can beat the Repubs in the GE is Bernie. So anyone who wants to win IS sabrina 1 Dec 2015 #97
Not true. Polls show Hillary thumping Trump redstateblues Dec 2015 #103
You don't have to vote for Clinton. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #26
Results are in! ForgoTheConsequence Dec 2015 #28
Thanks for posting the results. Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #41
Some would say that they only vote for Democrats... backscatter712 Dec 2015 #29
Is this the start of a long goodby......... Historic NY Dec 2015 #33
KTHANXBAI stevil Dec 2015 #35
Trashed. DinahMoeHum Dec 2015 #37
Just start advocating for this... joshcryer Dec 2015 #40
Of course I'm advocating that everyone either vote for Sanders in the general election or vote the Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #53
You're thinking of the GE in November. Your primary is March 1. ucrdem Dec 2015 #42
There is no such thing as a straight party vote in the primary. Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #45
Yes that's what I just pointed out. ucrdem Dec 2015 #48
if you're voting straight ticket dlwickham Dec 2015 #44
Maybe so, but I hope it won't come to that. Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #47
I love DU performance art. Nt hack89 Dec 2015 #46
me too. I rate this one about an eight and the reactions to it even higher. popcorn! Hiraeth Dec 2015 #51
Reflex reactions rather than careful reading will always get you into trouble virtualobserver Dec 2015 #54
Always amazed by whom around here can NOT read for comprehension. Did not realize it was such Hiraeth Dec 2015 #63
Yeah, but this OP is no door buzzard. nt msanthrope Dec 2015 #108
Well, good. At least you see the bigger picture Godhumor Dec 2015 #55
Sorry, you aren't going to be banned from DU emulatorloo Dec 2015 #58
Funny how many people will take arms against a thread advocating voting a straight party Democratic Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #59
Finely crafted OP emulatorloo Dec 2015 #70
hahaha rbrnmw Dec 2015 #60
LOL, why would you be banned?? Gloria Dec 2015 #62
it is not unlike the war on Christmas DrDan Dec 2015 #93
it's amazing how often Sanders "supporters" use the same rhetoric of the GOP.. claiming Bill USA Dec 2015 #69
You win nc4bo Dec 2015 #72
"Dems can disagree .... but they don't believe in silencing those who don't agree with them"- do you Bill USA Dec 2015 #96
This.... Beacool Dec 2015 #75
That's nice honey ronnykmarshall Dec 2015 #77
I Will Not "Take the Pledge" gordyfl Dec 2015 #78
LOL Well played. nt Live and Learn Dec 2015 #79
This entire thread is pure win. I can't stop laughing. Brilliantly done. n/t JonLeibowitz Dec 2015 #105
Except you can't vote a straight party ticket without voting for Clinton. n/t pnwmom Dec 2015 #80
I think that is the point. It is a "gotcha" OP still_one Dec 2015 #83
I tried too Paulie Dec 2015 #81
Apparently no one reads past the title or applies logic. I honestly don't know. Gore1FL Dec 2015 #85
I found it kind of sad. It was so clear and yet... nt Live and Learn Dec 2015 #90
So glad I'm not the only one AwakeAtLast Dec 2015 #95
The chest thumping and posturing is absolutely hilarious. nt Sheepshank Dec 2015 #88
That's a good idea to vote a straight Democratic ticket. Vinca Dec 2015 #94
Amazing how few people can read what this says. Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 #99
Why waste the time reading the OP when you can jump straight to the altert button? Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #100
Vote for whoever in the primary.Tx. is one of 10 states still has straight-party for the National. Sunlei Dec 2015 #109
Jill Stein Lans Dec 2015 #110
Don't make any firm decisions until you see all the choices. I think Jill Stein looks great and I'll Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #113
I just don't think it would be close at all Lans Dec 2015 #115
Good thing Texas isn't being counted on by any Democrat to get to 270 electoral votes stevenleser Jan 2016 #118
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