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betterdemsonly

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28. I am a women too

Tue Jul 1, 2014, 05:31 PM

Jul 2014

I am disabled. Social Security is a higher priority to me than other issues. Sorry you have a problem with that.

Nader isn't running.

I have a problem with the fuck nader voters meem. Like you don't want Nader voters. Like the fact other people priortize things other than abortion is a crime that makes it so you don't want their votes.

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To critics of Nader. Do you seriously think thirdway dems will challenge corporate personhood? [View all] betterdemsonly Jul 2014 OP

Do not mess with the forces of natu...nader leftstreet Jul 2014 #1

I don't expect that Nader or his supporters will get a chance to do anything el_bryanto Jul 2014 #2

That seems to a be a response to a question not asked. betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #8

That's fine; if the Democrats don't want to address my issues, then I won't vote for them. Maedhros Jul 2014 #23

but yet you hang around in a democratic forum leftyohiolib Jul 2014 #31

I voted primarily Democratic in 2010. Maedhros Jul 2014 #42

I didn't say fuck off el_bryanto Jul 2014 #79

I say 'tomato'...... daleanime Jul 2014 #83

What makes anyone unelectable is the self-fulfilling prophecy that they are unelectable. Nuclear Unicorn Jul 2014 #71

The distinction though is that I would rather see us get better candidates within the el_bryanto Jul 2014 #78

They probably won't take Rethiglican money like Ralph did. HERVEPA Jul 2014 #3

The Koch brothers sat on the board of the dlc betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #5

FALSEHOOD ALERT!!! MohRokTah Jul 2014 #24

So I guess then that Obama simply appointed GS guy truedelphi Jul 2014 #59

Lots of factors went into the decision, I'm certain. MohRokTah Jul 2014 #61

Republican Contributions: $10.7 Million for Kerry vs. $111,700 for Nader Luminous Animal Jul 2014 #89

Sorry but Nader is not blameless here. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #4

Is Ross Perot to blame for Clinton's win? leftstreet Jul 2014 #7

That is debatable but many rwers do blame him. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #9

That's a really tough call as many Republicans AND Democrats voted for Perot. MohRokTah Jul 2014 #27

He was a significant factor. jeff47 Jul 2014 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2014 #6

Seems really destructive since if the party loses those voters they lose betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #10

Don't worry. It's Nader who lost those voters. Jim Lane Jul 2014 #91

Kerry wants more war, with Syria and Iran, betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #92

Busted! Kerry, if elected, would have made some decisions that ticked off some people on DU. Jim Lane Jul 2014 #94

Very good point leftstreet Jul 2014 #11

Nader Voters are mostly ignorant and seek attention JI7 Jul 2014 #12

They do use fear of loss of abortion to make you vote for betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #13

you are the one who started a Thread about Nader, and i'm pointing out his dismissing women's rights JI7 Jul 2014 #14

No, the OP started a thread about Third Way Dems leftstreet Jul 2014 #15

the OP mentions Nader, i guess Paul Wellstone was a third way Dem, which is why Nader JI7 Jul 2014 #17

No, Nader critics leftstreet Jul 2014 #19

exactly, the OP mentions Nader JI7 Jul 2014 #29

He is not a dem betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #20

one doesn't need to be from Minnesota or a Dem to realize Paul WEllstone was for the people and JI7 Jul 2014 #25

He was the best betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #34

i think it matters whether one who claims to give a shit about fighting corporations supported JI7 Jul 2014 #36

but you admitted in another thread that betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #16

i am a woman so things concerning women's rights, control over my own body will matter to me JI7 Jul 2014 #21

I am a women too betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #28

you have a problem with me saying you can vote for whoever you want ? i told you not to vote for JI7 Jul 2014 #32

1% of Nader voters in Florida AgingAmerican Jul 2014 #90

Do you think whatever repub wins will challenge upaloopa Jul 2014 #18

If democrats had challenged the concept like Nader did betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #22

Nader lied and said Republicans overturning Roe is a Scare Tactic JI7 Jul 2014 #33

It's "moot" and a false choice. Who said we have to go with a Third Way Dem? n/t winter is coming Jul 2014 #26

I don't see anyone that appears to be running but Hillary betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #37

id on't see anyone passing a law to prevent NAder or anyone else from Running in the Primary JI7 Jul 2014 #40

I don't give a crap about Nader betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #44

because Abortion rights are important so when someone lies and claims what Republicans JI7 Jul 2014 #47

because it is used to scare us into supporting centrists betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #55

it's NOT a Scare TActic, it's A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE CANDIDATES/PARTIES , and i said you don't JI7 Jul 2014 #56

I don't want to vote for third parties betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #62

Nader Cause involves not caring about abortion so that isn't going to happen JI7 Jul 2014 #63

Well lose then betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #65

Obama did not Lose, Sotomayor and KAgan voted the right way , Clinton's appointees did also JI7 Jul 2014 #67

They also voted to allow abortion protesters to interfere with your abortion betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #68

that was based on first amendment issue JI7 Jul 2014 #70

Why would the question be moot? The TeaPubliKlan having a lousy position doesn't free the TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #30

They will do what they need to in order to win elections. So make them change to win. jeff47 Jul 2014 #35

Even when third party lefties try to go legimate in a Dem primary betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #39

you have a problem with Wendy DAvis ? well you can vote third party if you feel the Dem JI7 Jul 2014 #43

I have a problem with the Democratic candidate for ag commissioner betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #48

so don't vote for him, who said third party was worse ? you can vote third party if you want JI7 Jul 2014 #49

You've advised this poster about 5 times to vote 3rd party DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2014 #80

telling someone they don't have to vote for someone they don't want to is not JI7 Jul 2014 #81

Then make them lose. jeff47 Jul 2014 #46

he is going to lose anyway betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #51

It's BECAUSE of Nader sunnystarr Jul 2014 #41

Not true betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #54

I defend people's rights in court everyday. And as an Democratic campaign msanthrope Jul 2014 #45

a pair of silly questions hfojvt Jul 2014 #50

Fuck Nadar. Fuck his followers. we can do it Jul 2014 #52

Jury results for the alert on this post: 1monster Jul 2014 #69

Ha! Cha Jul 2014 #75

You betray your lack of knowledge by referring to those who support Nader's policies Maedhros Jul 2014 #85

Nader cozies up to hedge funds and the Koch brothers frazzled Jul 2014 #53

My Democratic Senator is up for reelection; sadoldgirl Jul 2014 #57

The third way support corporate personhood. betterdemsonly Jul 2014 #60

Look, our constitution is more or less set up for two parties sadoldgirl Jul 2014 #66

Actually, the Constitution was set up with the idea that there would be NO parties. Maedhros Jul 2014 #86

Only in public, and only if they can make absolutely certain beforehand woo me with science Jul 2014 #58

Critical of Ralph Nader != Third-Wayism. Arkana Jul 2014 #64

Funny that.... Bobbie Jo Jul 2014 #74

It's a way for the No True Scotsman portion of the left Arkana Jul 2014 #93

No, just the more one drones on about him the more likely they tend to be such TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #76

Gore did a lot to cause his own demise vssmith Jul 2014 #72

OP is falling into the same trap many do, I think. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2014 #77

Reasoned criticism is always welcome in a political discussion forum. Maedhros Jul 2014 #87

to answer you question, since nobody seems to want to, is: no. KG Jul 2014 #73

That type of talk about moderate Democrats, Jamaal510 Jul 2014 #82

Nuck Fader - and his supporters. jazzimov Jul 2014 #84

Mushy middle types AgingAmerican Jul 2014 #88