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Rex

(65,616 posts)
89. Yes, there are people that will vote for HRC and some that won't.
Sun Feb 22, 2015, 09:12 PM
Feb 2015

Some are pretenders and will vote for her and not tell anyone and others are pretenders and never planned to vote for her but say they will. I think it is obvious by now.

You can see quite a few of them in this thread: Dr Hobbitstein Feb 2015 #1
I've been seeing them a lot lately. MineralMan Feb 2015 #3
Thney would be willing to cede the WH to the Republicans... Historic NY Feb 2015 #28
So it seems. I'm not willing for that to happen. MineralMan Feb 2015 #31
I think many assume these posters actually vote for Democrats. I've never made that assumption. Tarheel_Dem Feb 2015 #81
Very interesting. MineralMan Feb 2015 #88
Great post! leftofcool Feb 2015 #2
Thanks for being part of the true Democratic base! MineralMan Feb 2015 #4
Nice callout. If you want my vote, you're going to have to select someone worth voting for. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #5
Did you think my post was a call-out of you, personally? MineralMan Feb 2015 #6
That is a ridiculous notion. Callouts can be collective. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #11
I walked our dogs earlier. After half a block, they were MineralMan Feb 2015 #15
This is a ridiculous notion of a call-out. nt pnwmom Feb 2015 #71
"Select someone worth voting for" Dr Hobbitstein Feb 2015 #7
No we don't. Back to school with you. Please read up on who comprises the electoral college. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #14
No one said anything about the presidential run, the primary run is what this poster is talking uponit7771 Feb 2015 #19
I know how it works. Dr Hobbitstein Feb 2015 #20
When WE vote WE win... VanillaRhapsody Feb 2015 #52
w.a.d Romeo.lima333 Feb 2015 #8
Hey Skp. I am not a one issue voter, I have many reasons I won't vote for Hillary. Autumn Feb 2015 #10
The funny thing is, Autumn... NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #13
I love Hillary. She's a wonderful woman and has done some awesome things Autumn Feb 2015 #39
+10000! Katashi_itto Feb 2015 #47
+1000 nt F4lconF16 Feb 2015 #63
jury result melm00se Feb 2015 #45
Hmmm... 99Forever Feb 2015 #49
Not my alert. I do not alert on posts that reply to my posts. MineralMan Feb 2015 #53
Interesting. I'm advocating for a better Democrat but it gets an alert. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #66
You played that one every way possible, didn't you? bluedigger Feb 2015 #82
I'm with you, NYC_SKP. ladyVet Feb 2015 #84
I will do what I can during the primary process to select someone else. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2015 #9
We should all do that, I think. MineralMan Feb 2015 #12
I don't vote selfishly, I vote for who will be best for our country... JaneyVee Feb 2015 #16
Thank you for your common sense approach. MineralMan Feb 2015 #18
Way too much at stake. Funny thing is... JaneyVee Feb 2015 #23
Well, my current annual income certainly wouldn't put me MineralMan Feb 2015 #25
Another good reason for me never to vote Republican... JaneyVee Feb 2015 #29
I Believe A lot Of Independents Especially Women Will Vote For Hillary... Corey_Baker08 Feb 2015 #17
I suspect that you're right about that. MineralMan Feb 2015 #21
I suspect not. Dems to Win Feb 2015 #83
Yes Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2015 #60
An unanswered question is whether it will cut the other way. Jim Lane Feb 2015 #69
Good OP. Honestly, I don't think there will be that many liberals sitting out. DanTex Feb 2015 #22
I certainly hope not. MineralMan Feb 2015 #24
I'm currently uncommitted to a primary candidate*, but... greatauntoftriplets Feb 2015 #26
I won't because I think she'll lose to a Repub. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2015 #27
So, you won't vote for her, because a Republican might win? MineralMan Feb 2015 #32
Me too. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2015 #35
I think confirmation bias is at work here. MineralMan Feb 2015 #36
She runs. We lose. Android3.14 Feb 2015 #30
See, the thing is that there are 435 reasons to try to MineralMan Feb 2015 #33
Unless there is a change of message, we lose Android3.14 Feb 2015 #38
You refer to the Democrats as "they." MineralMan Feb 2015 #43
The Dems haven't felt like a "we" party in a long-long time Android3.14 Feb 2015 #46
The problem is that the millennials, and especially the young black millennials GuntherGebelWilliams Feb 2015 #41
Depends on which millennials you talk to. MineralMan Feb 2015 #44
I know a lot of them as well Android3.14 Feb 2015 #48
None of my three children or their SO's, all millennials, will vote for Hillary. Ikonoklast Feb 2015 #78
All the OP's on this reinforce my belief that the goal of both parties is a Republican in 2016. woo me with science Feb 2015 #34
Results of elections matter to people. MineralMan Feb 2015 #37
You're arguing a strawman and avoiding the actual content of my post. woo me with science Feb 2015 #65
+1000 snot Feb 2015 #70
You cannot post that list often enough woo. hifiguy Feb 2015 #87
Boxes: TBF Feb 2015 #40
Even the DNC can see the defeat coming Android3.14 Feb 2015 #42
I think it's too early to be having this discussion daredtowork Feb 2015 #50
People will vote in the general election still_one Feb 2015 #51
I will vote for the Democratic Candidate in the general election Gothmog Feb 2015 #54
We should all care very much who is appointed to SCOTUS. MineralMan Feb 2015 #55
Excellent OP, MineralMan. I agree 110%. BlueCaliDem Feb 2015 #56
Thank you. MineralMan Feb 2015 #58
You're welcome. Well deserved. Again, excellent OP. BlueCaliDem Feb 2015 #62
I've never voted for a nominee that was my actual first choice nor one I particularly liked Bluenorthwest Feb 2015 #57
Good parallel. Beef or Chicken. MineralMan Feb 2015 #59
"Political purity" is shit. The only thing that counts is WINNING DinahMoeHum Feb 2015 #61
+1. Thanks! MineralMan Feb 2015 #68
Try to consider other people's experiences jeff47 Feb 2015 #64
I'd give you the same advice. MineralMan Feb 2015 #67
No, I don't want more Republicans. I want actual Democrats jeff47 Feb 2015 #77
Your last paragraph was Nader's basic argument in 2000. pnwmom Feb 2015 #72
And keeping us at the bottom won't change that. (nt) jeff47 Feb 2015 #74
5 Million US Dollars Cash, 20’s and 10’s erstickendarauf Feb 2015 #73
No worries. I don't have the money, and have no idea MineralMan Feb 2015 #75
Flamebait for flamebait's sake. Ken Burch Feb 2015 #76
I believe so too. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #79
Why Do Democrats Always Have To Settle For Corporate Candidates? cantbeserious Feb 2015 #80
Mine is always a protest vote. LiberalAndProud Feb 2015 #85
If the polling here in Minnesota is very close hifiguy Feb 2015 #86
Yes, there are people that will vote for HRC and some that won't. Rex Feb 2015 #89
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