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129. Maybe you are wrong again

Reply to DanTex (Reply #74)

Wed Jun 17, 2015, 05:41 PM

Jun 2015

That's what I am thinking ....

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A plea to Bernie Sanders supporters. [View all] Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 OP

This is not kumbayaunderground.com L0oniX Jun 2015 #1

Fuckin A. Politics is a bloodsport NightWatcher Jun 2015 #2

It doesn't have to be uncivil. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #10

That's news to me nt fadedrose Jun 2015 #21

Me, too. (nt) Paladin Jun 2015 #34

no but DonCoquixote Jun 2015 #67

+1 Scuba Jun 2015 #141

+1 marym625 Jun 2015 #160

No, JaneyVee, it really doesn't. merrily Jun 2015 #148

But the blood you spill may be ALL OF OURS. calimary Jun 2015 #19

And the love you save may be your own. lovemydog Jun 2015 #68

I don't know if you're alluding to climate change, Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #130

Its time we take no prisoners madokie Jun 2015 #6

"I welcome their hatred." Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #26

No doubt madokie Jun 2015 #36

You sound like you're talking about leftynyc Jun 2015 #63

No it's not kumbayaunderground. com CherokeeDem Jun 2015 #8

If one is compelled to replace valid argument with irrational insult, what's the point? LanternWaste Jun 2015 #15

For many of us after 2008, Hillary represents the death of any hope to unchain the 1% from our gov. L0oniX Jun 2015 #22

You bet your sweet ... 840high Jun 2015 #157

Finallly someone gets around to me... fadedrose Jun 2015 #23

How about this ...Hillary represents the takeover of our gov by money. L0oniX Jun 2015 #35

Good reasons for not liking her fadedrose Jun 2015 #38

Exactly. polichick Jun 2015 #28

The stakes are so high this time, I must shout about it. Ron Green Jun 2015 #3

I'm shouting as well. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #12

Aye-aye Admiral nt fadedrose Jun 2015 #40

Thanks, I needed to set my watch Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #4

You ignore the Clinton supporters who have inferred that Sanders doesn't care about PoC- cali Jun 2015 #5

Maybe that's his next diary. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jun 2015 #11

True. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #18

Hmm... kenfrequed Jun 2015 #60

Totally agree. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #95

He isn't being negative about Hillary Clinton or any other candidate marym625 Jun 2015 #161

I've not read anyone infer this at all. uponit7771 Jun 2015 #124

Your post would have merit if this site had influence on the larger population of voters DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #7

One of the few rational responses I've received. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #49

"Rational" can be such a subjective word, Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #56

Straw man. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #85

"Straw man." Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #112

Straw man, loosely defined Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #115

I didn't re-characterize anything. Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #118

"very narrow scope of behavior/conversation" Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #121

Ah partisans ... nadinbrzezinski Jun 2015 #9

On a partisan board, no less. Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #13

That is where the entertainment lies nadinbrzezinski Jun 2015 #17

I wouldn't call it a stroll as much as taking a time machine back and reliving it davidpdx Jun 2015 #162

Thanks for an oasis of sanity. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #128

It's also reminiscent of Humphrey vs. McCarthy in 1968. calimary Jun 2015 #14

You do understand that "getting Nixon" involved assassinating RFK as well, right? nt. Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #24

Wouldn't surprise me. calimary Jun 2015 #51

RFK had just won California and had a good shot Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #64

Well said. I keep remembering Nixon vs. McGovern, 1972. Paladin Jun 2015 #43

I keep remembering LBJ vs Goldwater, 1964. Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #76

KNR...although joeybee12 Jun 2015 #16

I take issue with equating ANY Democratic primary candidate to Third Party candidates you call Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #20

yes but the important thing is to be civil while promulgating egregious bullshit. Warren Stupidity Jun 2015 #25

I didn't intend to equate them. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #32

Post removed Post removed Jun 2015 #27

word up.. frylock Jun 2015 #45

eggggzactly. Cheese Sandwich Jun 2015 #52

Wow. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #116

^^^ Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #58

+1000 MissDeeds Jun 2015 #65

+1001 840high Jun 2015 #158

This is not a problem for Hillary supporters, Admiral. leftofcool Jun 2015 #29

It shouldn't be that way here, all the hurt feelings. Avalux Jun 2015 #33

some people just like to turn on the microphone and turn off the speaker corkhead Jun 2015 #47

I recommend vodka shenmue Jun 2015 #126

It's amazing you've racked up so many hidden posts Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #44

Just 4 in all my 10 years on DU leftofcool Jun 2015 #54

That's still a lot of hides Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #57

The hides are all obviously the fault of Bernies Puglover Jun 2015 #78

I'd like to think Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #80

I've had two hides. Puglover Jun 2015 #82

Most of my hides were snarky Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #90

LOL Puglover Jun 2015 #98

LOL leftofcool Jun 2015 #114

I've had two hides in my time on DU. Autumn Jun 2015 #119

Let's just say I took some good advice and put them all on ignore. leftofcool Jun 2015 #101

Careful... Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #59

That's why I started using the ignore button. leftofcool Jun 2015 #103

Bad advice... Jumpin Jack Flash Jun 2015 #149

I love posts urging Bernie supporters to be cautious or careful. "You'd better be _____, or else!" Avalux Jun 2015 #30

Straw man. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #41

"The purpose of this post is to caution Bernie Sanders� supporters on DU..." Iggo Jun 2015 #71

One-time urination contest: Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #88

It works both ways. nt Nite Owl Jun 2015 #31

I'm not seeing it as Bernie supporters being aggressive. woodsprite Jun 2015 #37

I'm willing to concede Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #53

I don't put anyone on ignore. It's a cheap form of entertainment Exilednight Jun 2015 #97

I wouldn't have if they hadn't kept sending me email about woodsprite Jun 2015 #102

Too bad there's not an automated message Exilednight Jun 2015 #107

Even more entertaining Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #142

That was most likely someone who can't post in the Bernie Sanders group. Autumn Jun 2015 #117

This message was self-deleted by its author ellisonz Jun 2015 #39

I'll give what I get. 99Forever Jun 2015 #42

This is how I feel. Exilednight Jun 2015 #100

The pot calling the kettle black krawhitham Jun 2015 #46

But the kettle's parents are actually white Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #48

You can't prove that! Iggo Jun 2015 #73

It identifies as transcookware. Exilednight Jun 2015 #104

This man identifies as transparent Capt. Obvious Jun 2015 #111

Yep. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #50

We Fight the Good fight Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #55

+1 n/t Oilwellian Jun 2015 #66

We need a "plea to Sanders supporters" group LittleBlue Jun 2015 #61

BS supporters, outside of DU are very pleasant people. You can converse with them. Even though.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #62

So are Clinton supporters, outside of DU. Iggo Jun 2015 #72

this DC native is for Bernie so there goes your theory. With HRC, it's the Battle of Billionaires wordpix Jun 2015 #91

LOL. Iggo Jun 2015 #69

Are you serious? MissDeeds Jun 2015 #70

How is it patronizing? Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #120

I think a lot of Bernie supporters are looking for a fight. DanTex Jun 2015 #74

bwahahahaha!!! frylock Jun 2015 #77

For example, some Bernie Sanders are so gung-ho that they will defend truly awful DanTex Jun 2015 #79

Which "NRA-sponsored legislation" was that, Dan? frylock Jun 2015 #83

The one that gave gun manufacturers legal immunity. DanTex Jun 2015 #84

Can you provide the name of that bill, please? frylock Jun 2015 #86

The NRA's name for it is "the most significant piece of pro-gun legislation in twenty years" DanTex Jun 2015 #87

So if someone hits me in the face with a pint glass, should I be able sue Anchor Hocking? frylock Jun 2015 #89

LOL. Like I said, here you are defending it! DanTex Jun 2015 #93

You've failed, yet again, to give me a straight answer.. frylock Jun 2015 #96

Obviously, that has nothing to do with the gun bill, but my answer is, yes, you should. DanTex Jun 2015 #105

Why don't you explain to our faithful readers WHY the bill was put in place? frylock Jun 2015 #108

I have to ask, are you an NRA member? DanTex Jun 2015 #109

No, I'm am not a member of the NRA. I despise the NRA.. frylock Jun 2015 #110

You don't sound like a gun nut, no. Which makes your defense of this law all the DanTex Jun 2015 #113

I am disappointed with his vote on the Brady bill, and have expressed that.. frylock Jun 2015 #127

Fair enough. For the record I think Bernie is great, even though I disagree with him on DanTex Jun 2015 #136

I think so also - the vitriol from some of his supporters here sure seems ott to me DrDan Jun 2015 #81

I'm not anti-HRC but she's my last choice - I don't want a billionaire leading the charge wordpix Jun 2015 #92

Fair enough. Just so you know, HRC isn't a billionaire. DanTex Jun 2015 #94

Sounds like you need to look up the word billionaire before you proceed. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #99

Are you against programs such as Social Security? This was pushed by FDR, has stayed aroung for Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #131

FDR was a class traitor. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #132

Even more important, she has not forgotten where she came, the struggles she has endured, and Thinkingabout Jun 2015 #134

Perhaps you are right. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #122

Is America on the wrong path? That's a complicated question. DanTex Jun 2015 #123

I can't speak for other Bernie supporters, Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #125

Good post. So here's where I'm coming from. DanTex Jun 2015 #135

Let me start with your last point. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #137

Sure, I'd love to continue. Take your time. I'll expand a little more on a few more topics. DanTex Jun 2015 #140

Maybe you are wrong again Trajan Jun 2015 #129

I'll just leave this here - draw what inferences you may: Maedhros Jun 2015 #75

The times are changing... kentuck Jun 2015 #106

That's a two way street. hobbit709 Jun 2015 #133

For all the repetitive complaining about disrespect, LWolf Jun 2015 #138

Pretty much agree with everything you posted, Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #143

Social and economic justice LWolf Jun 2015 #144

I disagree. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #145

That's true to a certain degree; LWolf Jun 2015 #146

As to Bernie's record, Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #151

Ignore works. I now have a long ignore list and DU is easier to read. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #139

I don't use ignore. I take what Hillary supporters attack, and turn it around on them. Jumpin Jack Flash Jun 2015 #150

This message was self-deleted by its author hrmjustin Jun 2015 #152

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Funny really. TM99 Jun 2015 #147

Seems The Plea Is The Basis For A Potential Double Standard cantbeserious Jun 2015 #153

Do you mean not holding HRC supporters to the same standard? n/t Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #155

That Would Be One Way To Interpret The Plea cantbeserious Jun 2015 #156

And a correct interpretation. Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #159