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Jim Lane

(11,175 posts)
69. I believe that decision has been made.
Fri Mar 23, 2018, 12:13 AM
Mar 2018

It's not hard to determine who is in each camp.

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Do they still think they did the right thing? dhol82 Mar 2018 #1
Theyll never admit anything. blake2012 Mar 2018 #2
Unfortunately, I suspect most of them have no remorse still_one Mar 2018 #4
Righteousness is a wonderful thing. Hortensis Mar 2018 #173
back in 2000 I had an acquaintance who voted for nader Mosby Mar 2018 #184
:) Hopefully moved upward and onward long ago. Hortensis Mar 2018 #185
It's EXACTLY what Susan Sarandon wanted. Just LOOK at how giddy and animated she is... NurseJackie Mar 2018 #183
I like threads like this one Sherman A1 Mar 2018 #3
Well Sherman, if you read the last line of my OP, that said it all still_one Mar 2018 #5
Well I like threads like this one Bradshaw3 Mar 2018 #7
I agree. I am extremely concerned still_one Mar 2018 #9
Well, Trump is destroying The United States. Vote the BUM out! UCmeNdc Mar 2018 #66
If the last line says it all, then the previous lines say nothing. progressoid Mar 2018 #57
This! chwaliszewski Mar 2018 #165
I know, right? mountain grammy Mar 2018 #20
"2018 is our last chance".. What's wrong with that? Cha Mar 2018 #34
Its not helpful and bad for my blood pressure mountain grammy Mar 2018 #55
It's important to point out the LIARS in the 2016 Cha Mar 2018 #72
It is true...and we better face our situation squarely. John Bolton has advocated for a first Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #97
Whatever works for you. mountain grammy Mar 2018 #131
100% agree with you. I assumed that the liberal identity included a forgiving heart. Zen Democrat Mar 2018 #142
Hate has no home here. mountain grammy Mar 2018 #143
Mountain Grammy, I don't hate them, and like you I don't have the energy. But without a reminder... Hekate Mar 2018 #176
"Pure" lefties are a big part of the problem and they are too blind to see. lark Mar 2018 #127
Yes, that's important, lark.. sarandon is still spouting Cha Mar 2018 #133
There was a LOT of information Cha Mar 2018 #73
Yup. KPN Mar 2018 #170
They are despicable. And will not suffer for what they did lunamagica Mar 2018 #6
The only way this nightmare can stop is 2018, and the odds are still against us still_one Mar 2018 #8
We still have a gerrymander in many places...we have to overperform in order to take the House. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #98
you are right, but what Alabama showed us with the Lamb victory, it can be done still_one Mar 2018 #102
Lamb was victorious in PA18. charlyvi Mar 2018 #146
Thank-you. still_one Mar 2018 #147
No problem. charlyvi Mar 2018 #169
2018 is so bloody important but l am arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #10
so am I arthritisR. Here in California, the top two who get the most votes, run against each other still_one Mar 2018 #14
We are definitely on the same page. Please arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #37
I want California to return to the previous system. Even when we get two Democrats running deurbano Mar 2018 #39
so do I, but the only way I see that happening is through the initiative process still_one Mar 2018 #43
Close elections are more likely to be stolen...so lets do our best to bring on a blue Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #99
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ still_one Mar 2018 #103
Thank you! Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #106
Me, too. Russia is still hacking, as far as we know. And the Repubs are in on it. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #23
So do I, this did not have to be 😔 arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #38
Post removed Post removed Mar 2018 #11
It was more than not voting for Clinton Evergreen Emerald Mar 2018 #13
Sorry, but true progressives actually voted for the Democratic nominee, and that included those who still_one Mar 2018 #15
That's not what your OP says though. progressoid Mar 2018 #53
You need to decide what's more important: The past or the future. denverbill Mar 2018 #64
I believe that decision has been made. Jim Lane Mar 2018 #69
There shouldn't be two...camps...one camp and the sole purpose is to rid this country of a man Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #100
There are two camps about how to achieve that purpose. Jim Lane Mar 2018 #154
Do you doubt that Sarandon and Stein aren't going to do all they can to re-elect Trump? DanTex Mar 2018 #71
It is what they do...our revolution too would rather elect a Republican than a Democrat. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #101
The past... You mean like the ACA, keeping Planned Parenthood funded ehrnst Mar 2018 #123
You need to figure out that this shite is still Cha Mar 2018 #126
The past is prologue. Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it. Hekate Mar 2018 #177
Yup, we did. Would be nice if our loyalty to the Democratic cause & voting Hillary for President InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2018 #65
The problem is that some people here fear that if Bernie runs, he will cause us to lose 20. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #104
I hear what you're sayin' Dems ... thanks for taking the time to splain your position. InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2018 #178
We are on the same page...and the vitriol on both sides is caused by fear in my Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #182
I hear Bernie wants to run again so I am arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #46
They've alienated themselves. betsuni Mar 2018 #61
That is all it takes treestar Mar 2018 #62
Do you really think that the likes of Sarandon will ever vote for a Democrat? lunamagica Mar 2018 #79
If they don't know they suck and are still defending their vote than who cares...worthless. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #108
Also - what is a "DLC'er in the future?" ehrnst Mar 2018 #125
I think it's suppose to be Cha Mar 2018 #135
Oh - like "status quo." ehrnst Mar 2018 #137
So glad we don't have HRC, the "war monger" mcar Mar 2018 #12
IT WOULD BE STATUS QUO!!!11111 betsuni Mar 2018 #17
"STATUS QUO"!!!!!!!!!11111111 Cha Mar 2018 #76
I long for status quo... I would give much to have it. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #105
President Obama was Status Quo.. Cha Mar 2018 #107
I know...I believe President Obama will be remembered as one of our greatest presidents...despite Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #110
He was always moving forward.. Cha Mar 2018 #114
The thing that bothers me most is that progressive voters failed to have his back. Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #149
No kidding.. I include Cha Mar 2018 #179
Very true... Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #181
Me too. I like stability. betsuni Mar 2018 #109
I don't want to live in 'interesting times'. I can't believe we face nuclear war and the Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #111
I want to live my small ordinary life in peace. betsuni Mar 2018 #118
That is what I want....trying to clean up my potty mouth...f...ng Republicans! Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #148
Oh for a return to "status quo" mcar Mar 2018 #120
Something.... I never seem to get a definition from anyone on specifics ehrnst Mar 2018 #130
ERMEGERD! Not the...... ehrnst Mar 2018 #129
We're free of the "warmongeringcorporatistfascistclosetracistrepublicanliteneoliberalcrooked" HRC, Jamaal510 Mar 2018 #58
Yay mcar Mar 2018 #121
Yes, that's what his fans called him, isn't it? ehrnst Mar 2018 #132
Where's the revolution that was supposed to happen? betsuni Mar 2018 #16
She was playing a role for the script Jill and arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #47
Another smear about Bernie -- another lie Jim Lane Mar 2018 #67
The revolution went straight into her bank account... via Trump's tax cut. John Fante Mar 2018 #60
Good way to solidify the 2018 and 2020 vote by calling people idiots! Gore1FL Mar 2018 #18
Those who voted third party or subscribed to the mindset of Jill Stein or Susan Sarandon have still_one Mar 2018 #19
Do you think the same of those who voted for Nader in 2000? Jim Lane Mar 2018 #70
You make a valid point regarding the 2000 election, but I would argue that most of those non-green still_one Mar 2018 #78
I don't see that much difference between 2000 and 2016 Jim Lane Mar 2018 #152
That is a pretty through analysis. In my first response I was trying to specifically address the still_one Mar 2018 #157
The ones (some here) who defend their vote for Nader or who claim he and the Greens Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #112
I am no longer moved by that line, especially since HILLARY WON BY 3,000,000 votes and ... Hekate Mar 2018 #24
A big fucking thank you!!! arthritisR_US Mar 2018 #48
Those people arent worth courting ismnotwasm Mar 2018 #25
I was told here at DU Nevernose Mar 2018 #35
Good for you. ismnotwasm Mar 2018 #45
Why are you calling out African Americans and other people of color? MadDAsHell Mar 2018 #36
Because the base of the party are African American voters ismnotwasm Mar 2018 #41
she wasn't "calling out" she was giving the group Credit for coming out and voting for Democrats in JI7 Mar 2018 #77
3rd party voters in 2016 are idiots mcar Mar 2018 #29
They assured us their conscience wouldn't allow them to vote for the Democrat last time. betsuni Mar 2018 #51
Precisely Sherman A1 Mar 2018 #87
I second that emotion. Grrrrrrr. nt Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #21
After all the Russian Cambridge Analytica spike91nz Mar 2018 #22
You are aware that Hillary won the election? See my post #24 above re treason and felonies. Hekate Mar 2018 #27
I get a little suspcious of those such as Stein who downplayed any Russian interference, still_one Mar 2018 #30
Ah yes, the same Jill Stein who was seen all gussied up and seated at that main banquet table calimary Mar 2018 #68
They see liberals/Democrats as the enemy, live in a propaganda bubble like Fox viewers. betsuni Mar 2018 #40
Right.. they're lost in their Cha Mar 2018 #83
Two of the common enemies are stein and ssarandon, Cha Mar 2018 #80
And Nina Turner as well she is bitter about 16 and hates Democrats...Our Revolution is a bad Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #115
Oh yeah, we can't forget GasLighting Cha Mar 2018 #116
Well this post will surely win them over...lol. mudstump Mar 2018 #26
See my post #24 above. My gods, collecting noobs all at once in this thread. Welcome to DU, all... Hekate Mar 2018 #28
With the declining numbers here, you'd think some new blood would be welcome to DU. progressoid Mar 2018 #52
If we can't rely on left left voters...we will have no choice as a party but to more to the Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #117
Win who over? The Steins and Sarandons? Hopefully what it will do is point out that the Steins and still_one Mar 2018 #31
Why should they be "won over?" mcar Mar 2018 #32
They're still LYING, mcar.. Forget the 2016 Rigged in "election" Cha Mar 2018 #82
Do you think they just don't want to admit they were wrong, Cha? mcar Mar 2018 #119
Door #2, mcar Hekate Mar 2018 #172
They need to be won over treestar Mar 2018 #63
Yuk yuk... Do you think stein and ssarandon are Cha Mar 2018 #81
I'm sure dozens of threads like this... regnaD kciN Mar 2018 #33
Indeed. progressoid Mar 2018 #56
If stein and sarandon STOP LYING to their FANS... Cha Mar 2018 #75
2018? Shouldn't we run facing backwards to 2016 IronLionZion Mar 2018 #42
Perhaps we should not listen to the likes of the Steins, Sarandons, Naders, etc. still_one Mar 2018 #44
Then how will we know what to think? IronLionZion Mar 2018 #54
They're NOT "Democrats" for one thing.. and Cha Mar 2018 #86
Many of those "progressives" are enjoying white privilege IronLionZion Mar 2018 #164
Because if you think and act like we live in a democracy you are sadly naive. Stand up straight and lutherj Mar 2018 #49
Ms Stein and Ms. Sarandon sure did their part still_one Mar 2018 #50
That crowd shows up once Jamaal510 Mar 2018 #59
I don't even want to hear the words "third party" CanonRay Mar 2018 #74
I lulz'd KG Mar 2018 #84
Don't Forget Cornel West in that lump of idiots. Cha Mar 2018 #85
Yes. Even though he wasn't a registered Democratic, he was given a seat at the table on the rules still_one Mar 2018 #88
Right.. the attemped GasLighitng put Patrick Hamilton's Cha Mar 2018 #89
Yes. betsuni Mar 2018 #90
Well he went from that to calling Cha Mar 2018 #91
I think Cornel is the biggest nut in the fruitcake. betsuni Mar 2018 #92
It Seems Fake To Me ProfessorGAC Mar 2018 #93
Rapper Killer Mike: 'If youre voting for Trump or Hillary Clinton, youre voting for the same thing Cha Mar 2018 #94
"Brother Trump is a real human being"? OMG Hekate Mar 2018 #174
Rapper Killer Mike: 'If youre voting for Trump or Hillary Clinton, youre voting for the same thing Cha Mar 2018 #95
You are right...I still see 16 politics here and it has to stop...we need to win. We need to Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #96
K & R SunSeeker Mar 2018 #113
If HRC was president, they would be calling every single Cabinet nominee "corporatist" ehrnst Mar 2018 #122
Add in Greenwald, Scahill, Snowden, and pretty much all of the Intercept Blue_Tires Mar 2018 #124
Purge where?? disillusioned73 Mar 2018 #141
Pathetic! .... Psychologists call this "projection." HenryWallace Mar 2018 #128
"Pathetic" back at you. You have no Cha Mar 2018 #138
Your own personal Groundhogs Day! HenryWallace Mar 2018 #156
Nah.. the only groundhogs are the fucking LIARS, jill stein and Cha Mar 2018 #180
I call this.. disillusioned73 Mar 2018 #134
Well you're wrong.. we know exactly Cha Mar 2018 #136
Your entitled to your opinion.. disillusioned73 Mar 2018 #139
yeah, whatever Cha Mar 2018 #140
Thank you, Jill Stein Tarc Mar 2018 #144
Very insightful.. disillusioned73 Mar 2018 #145
We should also thank... Marty Marzipan Mar 2018 #150
Nobody voted 3rd party Loubee Mar 2018 #151
It's not only Stein & Sarandon NastyRiffraff Mar 2018 #153
Susan Sarandon and Jill Stein both helped to elect trump Gothmog Mar 2018 #155
Don't forget that idiot R. Barr who was on Ferrets are Cool Mar 2018 #158
Either Barr is off her rocker, or she is a racist bigot. I guess she could be both still_one Mar 2018 #159
Her character DownriverDem Mar 2018 #161
I'm sorry, I don't understand your question. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2018 #168
My thoughts exactly DownriverDem Mar 2018 #160
Feels like the Academy Awards, so many people to thank... Blue_Tires Mar 2018 #162
You might have something there still_one Mar 2018 #163
Not this, again.... chwaliszewski Mar 2018 #166
Stein and Sarandon are in different situations apnu Mar 2018 #167
One more time around ... Why does this KPN Mar 2018 #171
Stein and Sarandon deliberately worked to help Trump Progressive dog Mar 2018 #175
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