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28. Then why are we thinking of nominating another establishment candidate to lose?

Reply to baldguy (Reply #22)

Wed Dec 2, 2015, 01:25 PM

Dec 2015

If we "already went through this" you'd think the party would have learned it's lesson by now.

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Anyone with a pulse should be able to defeat any of the Republican candidates.nt ladjf Dec 2015 #1

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Same here, since Eugene McCarthy ran for president in 1968. Hekate Dec 2015 #39

I like to pretend my opinions are a hurtful truth, too LanternWaste Dec 2015 #21

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If you can't get 100% of your wishes granted, you'll take your ball and go home. baldguy Dec 2015 #10

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We already went through this 15 yrs ago. Ask President Nader how that worked out. baldguy Dec 2015 #22

Then why are we thinking of nominating another establishment candidate to lose? pengu Dec 2015 #28

Well spit it out: Do you think there's no difference between Hillary/Bernie and the GOP crowd? Hekate Dec 2015 #38

Welcome to DU... SidDithers Dec 2015 #14

"the truth hurts" lol Cha Dec 2015 #15

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And you hate imperfect candidates more than you love this country? randome Dec 2015 #19

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I'll bet you an Alito and raise you a Roberts.... wolfie001 Dec 2015 #25

Brilliant......... Darb Dec 2015 #29

Buh bye...nt SidDithers Dec 2015 #33

Well, then. Ahem. Purity uber alles! byronius Dec 2015 #35

Do as you want ... NurseJackie Dec 2015 #40

Confident in the integrity of voters, machines, not much! 7wo7rees Dec 2015 #4

I hope he's right. hollowdweller Dec 2015 #5

And then he said.. flamingdem Dec 2015 #6

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What else is he going to say?!?! bigwillq Dec 2015 #11

"I totally think we're in for 8 years of a Republican..." ScreamingMeemie Dec 2015 #18

These days, maybe your disclaimer needs to be your new sig line! randome Dec 2015 #20

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