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23. Bernie - 91%. Hillary 63%.

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 04:04 PM

Jun 2015

I'll continue to support Bernie because ...

A. His policy positions best reflect mine.

B. I think he has the best chance of winning the general election.

On edit: Scott Walker - 3%.

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I am 95% with Bernie Sanders on the issues and only 69% with Hillary Clinton [View all] MohRokTah Jun 2015 OP

The LGBT community told pragmatists to stuff it Prism Jun 2015 #1

I have to vote for the Democrat I believe will win in the GE. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #2

Tea party loves Clintons RobertEarl Jun 2015 #4

OFFS MohRokTah Jun 2015 #6

They impeached Bill RobertEarl Jun 2015 #15

The Senate acquitted and impeachment DEVESTATED the GOP in the elections. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #18

Then bush stole the election RobertEarl Jun 2015 #22

And "Socialism" is still a dirty word amongst the maority of voters. eom MohRokTah Jun 2015 #24

Is socialism dirty to you? RobertEarl Jun 2015 #25

No. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #26

I added the "you won't defend it" RobertEarl Jun 2015 #30

Politics is politics. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #32

43 years ago? RobertEarl Jun 2015 #36

Your way worked great in 2010 and 2014. frylock Jun 2015 #72

Until one day... sgtbenobo Jun 2015 #104

I think you're confused as to what socialism is... JaneyVee Jun 2015 #34

No. I know what it is RobertEarl Jun 2015 #38

No its a democracy. Socialism is an economic system. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #45

Socialism MohRokTah Jun 2015 #51

There's socialism then there's Democratic socialism Jumpin Jack Flash Jun 2015 #66

Yeah, they lost a whole five seats in the House hatrack Jun 2015 #91

What fairly tale land are you coming from? Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #113

The guy who prepped the House for that impeachment was named HASTERT. MADem Jun 2015 #81

They might have a hard time doing that when the Koch Brothers are more connected to commie Stalin... cascadiance Jun 2015 #82

"Submit"??? treestar Jun 2015 #110

If something happens in the next few months that would make you less certain of which Democrat tularetom Jun 2015 #17

I will vote for the candidate I ascertain to have the best chance of winning the GE. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #19

"Issues do not matter in this" maybe to YOU the issues don't matter. If Jeb or Christie were running Erose999 Jun 2015 #41

Ridiculous question. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #50

You still haven't answered my question tularetom Jun 2015 #79

There, I fear, is a flaw in your reasoning. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #54

Hillary is both more electable and has better judgement, IMO MohRokTah Jun 2015 #57

Hillary ovted for the Iraq War Resolution in spite of a warning against that vote by women JDPriestly Jun 2015 #58

All you are doing is firming my resolve and making me like Bernie less. eom MohRokTah Jun 2015 #61

But maybe I can open the eyes of someone who is genuinely interested in deciding how JDPriestly Jun 2015 #64

It's simple. Bernie cannot win against a REpublican on the national level and Hillary can. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #67

I'm in California the bluest of the blue states, and I get to vote my conscience. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #80

I remember it clearly... MohRokTah Jun 2015 #83

He's been beating Republicans who challenged him for the last 50 years... Jumpin Jack Flash Jun 2015 #116

Yu left out "in Vermont". MohRokTah Jun 2015 #119

Then you are not a true Democrat. You are part of the problem. Jumpin Jack Flash Jun 2015 #68

I'm not a true Democrat because I won't back the only guy in the field who is not a Democrat??????? MohRokTah Jun 2015 #69

I like Hillarys personality. What are you going on about? gwheezie Jun 2015 #105

He's already said he doesn't care about the issues davidpdx Jun 2015 #98

bam! yuiyoshida Jun 2015 #101

Judging by this guy's posts, Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #127

See post #73 (I think) here with regard to Hillary and the TPP. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #59

And here to understand why the TPP is such a threat to our democracy. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #62

Explain why you believe that Clinton has better judgment. frylock Jun 2015 #74

She's never used "Socialist" in any description of herself for starters. eom MohRokTah Jun 2015 #75

wow.. frylock Jun 2015 #76

Won because Obama was in office treestar Jun 2015 #109

That is very true Betty Karlson Jun 2015 #120

Bernie-95, Hillary-76 bigwillq Jun 2015 #3

Christie-28, Bush-24 MohRokTah Jun 2015 #5

91-66 Bernie. Kingofalldems Jun 2015 #14

do you consider Paul or Christie more electable than clinton shaayecanaan Jun 2015 #88

Mine was close to yours davidpdx Jun 2015 #102

I came out at 85 Sanders / 80 Clinton brooklynite Jun 2015 #7

Pragmatism. dawg Jun 2015 #8

So why in the fuck is Martin O'Malley missing off the list? snooper2 Jun 2015 #9

Probably because it hasn't been upated yet. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #12

Well, the trending question on who you prefer at the end, you can select him if you hit more choices snooper2 Jun 2015 #21

It is a BS site. Like any really liberal position and it gives you Sanders. FSogol Jun 2015 #115

He is only the list treestar Jun 2015 #108

With Bernie 98%. With Hillary 75%. I'm sticking with Bernie. Luminous Animal Jun 2015 #10

96% Sanders, 79% Clinton all the way down to 9% Walker and Santorum tularetom Jun 2015 #11

I think you can weight any question a2liberal Jun 2015 #123

Sanders 95%- Clinton 84%. nt sufrommich Jun 2015 #13

Sanders 96% - Clinton 70% MattSh Jun 2015 #16

Much closer to even with me, 95% Bernie and 89% Hillary. stevenleser Jun 2015 #20

Bernie - 91%. Hillary 63%. Scuba Jun 2015 #23

settling is one thing DonCoquixote Jun 2015 #27

99% Bernie 72% Hillary. Juicy_Bellows Jun 2015 #28

We, the people, have lost our country through "pragmatism." polichick Jun 2015 #29

You're voting with all the other people in the country treestar Jun 2015 #112

Yep - the people stupidly vote against themselves... polichick Jun 2015 #124

92% Bernie and 59% Hillary Dawgs Jun 2015 #31

Bernie 94%, Hillary 70% DJ13 Jun 2015 #33

96% Bernie, 69% Hillary Agschmid Jun 2015 #35

Then why do you fight Sanders supporters as hard as anyone? Dawgs Jun 2015 #37

Interesting "answers" from Hillary. Dawgs Jun 2015 #39

Surprisingly, Delphinus Jun 2015 #40

91% Bernie - 86% Hillary JaneyVee Jun 2015 #42

I side with Bernie Sanders at 77% it seems. Xyzse Jun 2015 #43

I was wondering about O'Malley. Wilms Jun 2015 #48

Yep, that is definitely the case. Xyzse Jun 2015 #56

That's depressing daredtowork Jun 2015 #44

Interesting ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #46

93% Bernie / 60% Hillary / 39% Chimpy 2 / 16% Randroid / 10% Crisco/ 11% Fuckabee / 3% White Walker Erose999 Jun 2015 #47

9% Fuckarino / 4% Marco Polio / 2% Frothy / 18% Ben Carcass Erose999 Jun 2015 #49

Illuminating thread, thank you for posting it. Jefferson23 Jun 2015 #52

94% Sanders, 68% Clinton, and, - the horror- over 55% Jebbie! sadoldgirl Jun 2015 #53

It's how much you rate your answers, plus if you drill down into more specifics... MohRokTah Jun 2015 #55

97% Bernie! Yay! Clinton 71% neverforget Jun 2015 #60

96% Sanders and 85% Clinton DemocraticWing Jun 2015 #63

TED CRUZ 0% Gregorian Jun 2015 #65

I had Ted Cruz 2% gollygee Jun 2015 #90

LOL me too treestar Jun 2015 #125

So you vote against your own personal best interests? Strange thing to do. Rex Jun 2015 #70

96% Bernie but many of the things they counted as MuseRider Jun 2015 #71

98% Sanders, 76% Clinton frylock Jun 2015 #73

I side with Hillary 79% of time. riversedge Jun 2015 #77

99% Sanders, 68% Clinton A Little Weird Jun 2015 #78

87% Bernie, 70% Hillary. But most importantly no GOP is over 40% LynneSin Jun 2015 #84

I side with Bernie Sanders on most 2016 Presidential Election issues PowerToThePeople Jun 2015 #85

I'm at 97% so gotta stick with him TheKentuckian Jun 2015 #86

98% Bernie beam me up scottie Jun 2015 #87

Sanders 97%, Clinton 77% gollygee Jun 2015 #89

That quiz was fun! I enjoyed that, even though at the end when it asked for fave candidate I chose Number23 Jun 2015 #92

Not too shabby. Blue_Adept Jun 2015 #93

Slightly bewildered by the scores whatchamacallit Jun 2015 #94

87% Bernie, 79% Hillary hay rick Jun 2015 #95

My results mvd Jun 2015 #96

Forgot to expand the results mvd Jun 2015 #114

So why not support Bernie in the primaries? If Hillary wins, vote for her in the GE. Bonobo Jun 2015 #97

It was obvious to me before the test... yuiyoshida Jun 2015 #99

94% Sanders, 78% Clinton... (nt) petronius Jun 2015 #100

Pragmatic liberals is bill of goods the DLC sold Democrats to sell them on Pub Lite. merrily Jun 2015 #103

I had the same results and I support Hillary Clinton as well. BreakfastClub Jun 2015 #106

Sanders 80% Hillary 67% treestar Jun 2015 #107

I've had enough "pragmatism" - I got 98% Bernie, 74% Hillary, 52% Bush - TBF Jun 2015 #111

Bernie 94, Hillary, 59, Christie 41. grahamhgreen Jun 2015 #117

Interestingly, I got 89% Bernie, but I got 82% Hillary, and 52% Christie Algernon Moncrieff Jun 2015 #118

93 % Bernie, 68 % Clinton Betty Karlson Jun 2015 #121

Bernie 87%, Clinton 53%, and Paul 57% a2liberal Jun 2015 #122

I go with the one I agree with in the primary Warpy Jun 2015 #126