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11. I supported Clinton in 2008 too. I'm not faced with those Hobson's choices today.

Mon Jun 22, 2015, 07:22 PM

Jun 2015

Now I can vote for a candidate that isn't simply the least bad option.

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If you disagreed with Person A 7 times out of 100, and Person B 99 times out of 100.... [View all] YoungDemCA Jun 2015 OP

What's important is what the 7 percent was. KamaAina Jun 2015 #1

Some were procedural. lumberjack_jeff Jun 2015 #4

I see your point. KamaAina Jun 2015 #5

Is that from one of Sanders gun votes? Renew Deal Jun 2015 #6

Clinton: the candidate of peace, harmony and justice. lumberjack_jeff Jun 2015 #8

You didn't have a problem voting for Kerry Renew Deal Jun 2015 #9

So you didn't care about the IWR in 2008 Renew Deal Jun 2015 #13

What don't you understand about "lesser of two evils"? n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2015 #14

Sometimes votes simply don't illustrate the bigger picture. n/t demmiblue Jun 2015 #2

The one who has been voting that way for 20+ years Motown_Johnny Jun 2015 #3

The NYTimes shilling for the corporate candidate. Le Taz Hot Jun 2015 #7

... Fumesucker Jun 2015 #10

Here is my position on nearly every issue. Shoulders of Giants Jun 2015 #12