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44. The rules were not changed to silence them. DU has ALWAYS required it's members

Tue Jan 30, 2018, 11:19 PM

Jan 2018

to fully back the Democratic nominee once the primary process ends.

If they could not do that, in the face of a potential Trump Presidency, then they do not deserve the right to post here.

Please, let's not pretend that anyone who can work to enable someone like Donald Trump, explicitly or tacitly, can still be a good person.

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A couple of years ago there was a DU poll [View all] Ron Green Jan 2018 OP

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No shenmue Jan 2018 #2

HELL no Skittles Jan 2018 #3

I don't know, but I doubt that would as high today. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #4

I don't think you are remembering correctly ehrnst Jan 2018 #5

Satan. Maybe Charlie Manson. nolabear Jan 2018 #6

Yes, that seems a bit disproportionate ehrnst Jan 2018 #7

Kucinich got about the same for 2004 and i think edwards and kucinich had a lot more JI7 Jan 2018 #8

If true, that would easily be confirmed using the search feature. ehrnst Jan 2018 #9

DU polls have never reflected the actual numbers JI7 Jan 2018 #12

.. Cha Jan 2018 #10

I know, right? ehrnst Jan 2018 #11

Talk about Cha Jan 2018 #13

Uh.... nope. KTM Jan 2018 #17

...lol skylucy Jan 2018 #15

It's 2018, DU can safely proclaim "The bloom is off the rose". oasis Jan 2018 #14

Yes, you are remembering correctly - it was 461 to 44. KTM Jan 2018 #16

Yup, President Sanders was the most popular, right after President Kucinich, and President Edwards! FSogol Jan 2018 #21

No one was driven away. Dr Hobbitstein Jan 2018 #22

A shit ton of people were banned. KTM Jan 2018 #24

Those who were banned were banned with good reason. Dr Hobbitstein Jan 2018 #27

+1. Disrupters on both sides were banned. No one was banned for simply supporting Bernie. FSogol Jan 2018 #31

I see plenty of names in that thread KTM Jan 2018 #34

Oh, the jury system was wildly abused... Dr Hobbitstein Jan 2018 #37

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KTM, I spent 8 years hiding out in the BOG. President Obama had many admireres here... Hekate Jan 2018 #33

A lot of people left KTM Jan 2018 #40

The rules were not changed to silence them. DU has ALWAYS required it's members musicblind Jan 2018 #44

It had nothing to do with not supporting the nominee Kentonio Jan 2018 #46

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Was the poll in the Bernie Sanders group? FSogol Jan 2018 #18

lol Cha Jan 2018 #19

sounds about right nini Jan 2018 #20

It's linked RIGHT above you.... KTM Jan 2018 #23

LOL: Search out my old response in your 461-44 thread. FSogol Jan 2018 #25

No MelissaB Jan 2018 #29

Yes, you are correct, and it was in GD not a group. MelissaB Jan 2018 #28

Is there a point to this thread other than to stir the pot? This is a time when Democrats need to MelissaB Jan 2018 #32

One does wonder, doesn't one, on the very night of DT's SOTU Hekate Jan 2018 #35

I really don't mean to piss anybody off, but these Bernie/Hillary threads need to be put on hold. MelissaB Jan 2018 #36

Indeed, which is why there is a rule against refighting the primaries... Hekate Jan 2018 #38

To whom are you referring ? KTM Jan 2018 #41

I think it was pretty high. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #39

I found it, and it was closer to 3 years ago. Ron Green Jan 2018 #43

Link NCTraveler Jan 2018 #45

So you're saying that a majority of DU used to be 'disruptors'? Kentonio Jan 2018 #47

I did not say that. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #49

Well the only other intepretation I can see Kentonio Jan 2018 #51

Do you still have the link to your post RandiFan1290 Jan 2018 #48

I dont have a link to it. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #50

No, you are not remembering this correctly. That never happened lunamagica Jan 2018 #52

Glad I saw this, helps me understand captain queeg Jan 2018 #53