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pangaia

(24,324 posts)
8. Why in the world would the Green Party support Clinton?
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 09:24 AM
Jun 2016

"For the sake of the country" HUH?

green party doesn't give a crap about democrats or america's well being.... beachbum bob Jun 2016 #1
How do you figure? nt ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2016 #4
historical evidence....2000 election for starters beachbum bob Jun 2016 #6
Please, don't let me stop you from fleshing out your response... ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2016 #9
green party's agenda is extremly narrow had has no universial appeal to the crossection of america beachbum bob Jun 2016 #12
"green party doesn't give a crap about democrats or america's well being." pangaia Jun 2016 #5
In 2008, some local Greens backed Obama as 'Green Dog Democrats' and one of the things that Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #19
What would be the point of being in a "Third Party" if you were just going to endorse... PoliticAverse Jun 2016 #2
If she wants to help the country she will reach out rateyes Jun 2016 #3
"coming political revolution" Renew Deal Jun 2016 #13
Revolution is a process. Don't really care what rateyes Jun 2016 #15
Jill Stein has already asked Sanders to "cooperate" with her--LOL! MADem Jun 2016 #17
This is the wrong forum for primary discussion. cwydro Jun 2016 #7
Why in the world would the Green Party support Clinton? pangaia Jun 2016 #8
Stein is an extremist nut. Don't expect logic and reason from her. Renew Deal Jun 2016 #10
+1. nt MADem Jun 2016 #18
Seeing as Jill just asked her people in CA to GOTV for Sanders... Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #11
In most states, it is illegal for a third party to back a major party candidate. rogerashton Jun 2016 #14
It's not a DNC position, it is a State level thing. Oregon also has 'cross nominations' and like NY Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #20
OK, good point about other exceptions -- rogerashton Jun 2016 #26
Hillary is The Anti-Green. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #16
Wrong forum. n/t demmiblue Jun 2016 #21
as i find myself being left of what appears to be the new hrc du...the greens become more attractive dembotoz Jun 2016 #22
Oh, and just peachy if Republicans would stop being so silly and just support her, instead Warpy Jun 2016 #23
The Democratic Party as a neoliberal, "New Democratic" Party Beowulf Jun 2016 #24
Hillary would have to take some brave stands on environmental issues ... surrealAmerican Jun 2016 #25
Locking tammywammy Jun 2016 #27
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