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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Did you know that arguing about candidates on DU will not affect who will win the nomination? [View all]ProfessorPlum
(11,253 posts)12. There was a group of people who went rogue and broke away from DU in 2004 as well
when certain candidates did poorly in the primary. I was invited to leave DU with "injured" parties in both 2004 and 2016. And though my favorite candidate did not win those primaries, DU was still the best place to analyze positions, learn about news, and think about the campaign.
and put me down as being in favor of not being jerks about it.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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Did you know that arguing about candidates on DU will not affect who will win the nomination? [View all]
ProfessorPlum
Apr 2019
OP
The trolls are all over the place, on other forums, facebook, twitter etc.
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#10
There was a group of people who went rogue and broke away from DU in 2004 as well
ProfessorPlum
Apr 2019
#12
It seems uncertain what is considered "divisive shitposting" and what is honest criticism
LiberalLovinLug
Apr 2019
#16
It seems to me that given the history of the U.S. that bickering amongst ourselves about politics
CTyankee
Apr 2019
#23
My husband used to say "You watch Morning Joe, then you go on DU and then you're pissed off
CTyankee
Apr 2019
#24