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Bernie Sanders

alcina

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11. I'm having trouble keeping up with the rules

Reply to VulgarPoet (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 01:38 PM

Apr 2016

I thought you were always supposed to support the female candidate. And wasn't there something about white guys being the wrong choice? Or is it some esoteric rule that two gay white men trump one immigrant woman? Is it a dealer's choice thing? They get to decide which minority is preferred in any given match?

This is harder than Bridge!

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Something seen today in the Corporate Supplicant group [View all] VulgarPoet Apr 2016 OP

Any way that the Hillary camp can divide is seen as a way to win. nt revbones Apr 2016 #1

What was that tagline again? "Discredit, Disqualify, Unify later"? VulgarPoet Apr 2016 #5

For Clintons, sexual orientation is like race: it's there to be exploited and used, nothing more. arcane1 Apr 2016 #2

If a candidate cannot run on the issues, distraction is a tactic. eom guillaumeb Apr 2016 #3

This is just an extension of the Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #4

Bingo. It's more of their usual dogwhistling. n/t QC Apr 2016 #6

this is happening all over. all of a sudden we are supposed to support someone because ORIENTATION. Hiraeth Apr 2016 #7

Frank Underwood put it perfectly. VulgarPoet Apr 2016 #9

and he is rignt. It is a sick.sick.joke. a fucking cancer. gah. Hiraeth Apr 2016 #10

Oh God. BernieforPres2016 Apr 2016 #8

I'm having trouble keeping up with the rules alcina Apr 2016 #11

That's why I stick to Hearts, Spades, and Poker. VulgarPoet Apr 2016 #12

it's like combination keno and 3-card monty mixed in with the pea under the shell... islandmkl Apr 2016 #13

The most important thing is to ignore their actual positions and vote only on appearances. arcane1 Apr 2016 #14