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tularetom

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78. I'm not "personally" attacking anyone
Wed Dec 17, 2014, 09:59 PM
Dec 2014

I'm critical of the republican-ish pronouncements of one of the potential Democratic presidential candidates.

I'm still allowed to do that aren't I?

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This is a progressive website. Warren and Sanders are progressives. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #1
This is Democratic Underground. leftofcool Dec 2014 #3
That's true. HappyMe Dec 2014 #7
Nor should all Dems be enamored of Hillary. leftofcool Dec 2014 #83
I'm a Dem and I don't want Hillary. I do not support neocon policies, she does. sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #66
plus another! n/t wildbilln864 Dec 2014 #76
And you don't have to support her. leftofcool Dec 2014 #82
Age and gender are irrelevant to the arguments against Hillary. Jester Messiah Dec 2014 #85
I agree with that. I don't care how old a candidate is, what their ethnic background is, gender, sabrina 1 Dec 2014 #87
+10 840high Dec 2014 #89
They are all for gun control though, a 100% progressive issue. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #4
We are all for gun control. Sanders and Warren and I are for GUN RIGHTS, as well! Look here: NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #42
I think you could more likely attempt around 67 these days, and none of them are in your post. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #43
No, 88 is the number. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #54
I simply consider regurgitating NRA talking points and saying you are a progressive a contradiction. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #55
Oh? So, Sander's positions are "regurgitating NRA talking points"? NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #57
Why did you edit the page you linked ( without the link) to? And omit the dates? It is an NRA site? Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #58
Calm down, playa. I found selections that are pro-gun rights. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #59
You claimed evidence and provided propaganda and I caught you. Case closed. Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #60
You are SO FUNNY, Fred Sanders!!! "propaganda"? "I caught you"? Bwahahahahaha! NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #62
She was still a Democrat last time I checked. And who decided DU was a Progressive site? I'm a OregonBlue Dec 2014 #8
So everyone that isn't a Hillary worshipper should HappyMe Dec 2014 #11
why do you use "worship". and i am not into singling you out. but worship? seabeyond Dec 2014 #13
Thank you for pointing out the extremism Sheepshank Dec 2014 #15
I use the word because some of the Clinton fans HappyMe Dec 2014 #20
Question ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #37
Meh, it wouldn't really bother me. HappyMe Dec 2014 #38
Perhaps ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #39
Since that is the first and only time I have used HappyMe Dec 2014 #40
Okay. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #41
"Worshipper" is incredibly obnoxious, and reflects poorly on those who use it. bettyellen Dec 2014 #61
Oh please. HappyMe Dec 2014 #68
Don't give yourself so much credit, LOL. It may be YOUR first time using 'worshipper" but that BS bettyellen Dec 2014 #69
Don't give yourself so much credit, LOL. It may be YOUR first time using 'worshipper" but that BS bettyellen Dec 2014 #69
LOL! I don't give a crap which of your lists you put me on. HappyMe Dec 2014 #71
You use rude names like worshipper, then when called on it, it is jumping on your shit? bettyellen Dec 2014 #72
I know you didn't ask me but... Marrah_G Dec 2014 #46
Good answer ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #47
I think it depends on the degree Marrah_G Dec 2014 #48
As they are for all (most) of us. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #50
Thank you. No I do not worship Hillary but I will vote for her if she gets the nomination. OregonBlue Dec 2014 #74
Agree.. we Pres Obama supporters get that a lot lol Cha Dec 2014 #91
Did you read what I wrote. I did not say everyone who does not worship her should get out. OregonBlue Dec 2014 #73
"Unless they are DINOs" - well, there you go. Scootaloo Dec 2014 #16
In the dictionary, next to DINO, you will find Hillary's picture tularetom Dec 2014 #31
I don't agree and I don't think we should be personally attacking Dems on the site. OregonBlue Dec 2014 #75
I'm not "personally" attacking anyone tularetom Dec 2014 #78
A little off subject don't you think? The original post was: OregonBlue Dec 2014 #86
Hence, the criticism of her age? LanternWaste Dec 2014 #64
No, I would never have gone there. nt NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #67
Her voting record in the Senate put her among the most progressive there. pnwmom Dec 2014 #80
I get that some people are not fond of her and want someone new but... hrmjustin Dec 2014 #2
DU does not represent the Real World or Reality. n/t Lil Missy Dec 2014 #5
True shenmue Dec 2014 #77
Thou must never criticize Hillary, lest thee be a Paulite. Scuba Dec 2014 #6
There is a big difference between discussing her potential policies and nasty attacks on her OregonBlue Dec 2014 #10
false equivalency Sheepshank Dec 2014 #19
Borrowing from post #9 Bobbie Jo Dec 2014 #35
Perhaps this will help: MannyGoldstein Dec 2014 #9
^^^this^^^ progressoid Dec 2014 #25
I won't vote for Hillary because she acts like she's conservative establishment daredtowork Dec 2014 #12
i will vote for any dem, including hillary because supreme court is that important to me, as a woman seabeyond Dec 2014 #14
okay if Hillary is the nominee, and I have no other choice daredtowork Dec 2014 #23
Me, too. And with enthusiasm. She's not my first choice, but will be my only choice if nominated. Shrike47 Dec 2014 #34
yes, count me in. I want a vigorous primary, though. On both sides, R and D. Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2014 #51
I will not vote for Hillary in the primary and I will not vote for Hillary in the General Election. NYC_SKP Dec 2014 #56
Most likely, he is reading DU and plagiarizing what he reads world wide wally Dec 2014 #17
you have hit on a fabulous way to build support for Hillary Enrique Dec 2014 #18
Elderly abuse should have no shelter here Capt. Obvious Dec 2014 #21
Us elders have just as much a right to abuse as anybody else. Shrike47 Dec 2014 #36
I am glad my single reply gave you the energy to post an entire OP snooper2 Dec 2014 #22
When people here were talking about McCain's age, that was considered fair comment. nichomachus Dec 2014 #24
I remember. 840high Dec 2014 #90
I don't like Hillary, but all of those are wrong. chrisa Dec 2014 #26
I'm a Warren guy, but those kinds of attacks on Clinton sicken me. nt Ykcutnek Dec 2014 #27
I'm not a huge Hillary fan, but some of the attacks on here are absurd. tammywammy Dec 2014 #28
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2014 #29
Seems some of his supporters are. nt William769 Dec 2014 #30
And have been for some time. nt Andy823 Dec 2014 #44
I like Hillary and Elizabeth. Kingofalldems Dec 2014 #32
Is the name the same on each post? oldandhappy Dec 2014 #33
I don't understand the Clinton bashing... NaturalHigh Dec 2014 #45
No, I didn't vote for her in '08, HappyMe Dec 2014 #53
Don't forget "Vichy Democrats". Nye Bevan Dec 2014 #49
Yeah, I noticed that one too... SidDithers Dec 2014 #63
Cool story, bro. GeorgeGist Dec 2014 #52
This country is a joke and a lost cause if Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush become the front runners 951-Riverside Dec 2014 #65
If Putin can post here anyone can. L0oniX Dec 2014 #79
You stink Paul, get outta heya! And take dat hair wit chu! lonestarnot Dec 2014 #81
Has he sais anything about Hillary and her support of TPP-- eridani Dec 2014 #84
has he gone after Ron Paul on his age? mackerel Dec 2014 #88
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