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In reply to the discussion: Most divisive topics on the DU [View all]mcar
(46,173 posts)71. 2016 primary
I was called antisemitic for not supporting Bernie. (Not refighting that primary, just stating a fact.)
People left this board after the primary because admins wouldn't let them call HRC the "c" word. They formed another, now defunct (I believe), board so they could trash the Democratic nominee in the most vile way imaginable.
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I was a Clinton delegate to the 2016 National Convention and experienced this first hand and up close
LetMyPeopleVote
Nov 2023
#42
There will never was or will be such a lust to hate Hillary/Democrats as there was in 2016.
betsuni
Nov 2023
#63
It is, of course, ridiculous to claim anyone here is supporting Hamas terrorism,
Big Blue Marble
Nov 2023
#14
You know I'm as critical of religion as the next firebreathing Atheist...
Act_of_Reparation
Nov 2023
#61
Trump haters had good reason to hate him, Hillary haters believed disinformation, conspiracy theories,
betsuni
Nov 2023
#60
I only recall one that felt like it would tear DU apart. 2004 Primary.
Stinky The Clown
Nov 2023
#38
The debate over whether BushCo caused the 2004 Christmas Tsunami was intense . . .
Journeyman
Nov 2023
#53