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KPN

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80. After today's news/events, your anger is 100% understandable. I share it.
Thu May 4, 2017, 02:22 AM
May 2017

But the tirade against Democrats who had reservations along the way and now have constructive criticism about the past and how to go forward is way the hell off base.

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kick! Squinch May 2017 #1
Amen! SharonAnn May 2017 #15
ME TOO ORIGINAL POSTER. i agree with you 10000% trueblue2007 May 2017 #38
Aboslutley, and I would add much of the media in that group because of their double standard still_one May 2017 #2
+ 1 red dog 1 May 2017 #8
What you just said! hrmjustin May 2017 #3
K to the R xoxo musette_sf May 2017 #4
I was TYT supporter for years LostinRed May 2017 #5
Thank you bb. cwydro May 2017 #6
Well, elmac May 2017 #7
Agreed Gothmog May 2017 #9
Well there goes our big tent party. NobodyHere May 2017 #10
Agreed. nt zentrum May 2017 #13
Our big tent had people shitting in it. NT Adrahil May 2017 #23
++++ JHan May 2017 #27
Was it ever a big tent??... disillusioned73 May 2017 #141
It seemed a lot bigger in 2009 when we controlled both houses of congress NobodyHere May 2017 #149
Those assholes burnt the damn tent down. Fuck them and their apologists. we can do it May 2017 #142
LOL! You keep trying to sneak people into the tent who are never going to vote D and who Squinch May 2017 #181
Don't sugar coat it, tell us how you really feel. mdbl May 2017 #11
I could not agree more. Sparkly May 2017 #12
Oh forcryingoutloud - THAT one! calimary May 2017 #19
Me too!!! Sparkly May 2017 #21
Me 3 IADEMO2004 May 2017 #28
K & R SunSeeker May 2017 #14
Tell us how you really feel, Boston mcar May 2017 #16
Noted. Thank you. Nt retrowire May 2017 #17
I agree not fooled May 2017 #18
Ditto njhoneybadger May 2017 #20
Just went to JPR Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2017 #22
Can you believe this shit? Squinch May 2017 #182
I'm in. K&R fleabiscuit May 2017 #24
Fuck those wealthy overprivileged assholes La Lioness Priyanka May 2017 #25
Thank you. Couldn't agree more! N/t bronxiteforever May 2017 #26
So now nobody should have even said anything negative about HRC? aikoaiko May 2017 #29
Apparently. nt Curmudgeoness May 2017 #122
Yeah. Right. That's exactly what they are saying. (sarcasm) Squinch May 2017 #183
So Where Does That Leave Someone like me Ccarmona May 2017 #30
Yeah, same here. Where does that leave us? KPN May 2017 #75
+1 Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #78
You're taking this OP far too personally leftynyc May 2017 #88
You are putting words in the mouth of the OP that aren't there. Curmudgeoness May 2017 #123
I made what I consider leftynyc May 2017 #129
I have to say that right now I am pissed as hell at ANYONE who worked against the Democratic Squinch May 2017 #185
If you continued badmouthing Hillary after she became the nominee? It applies. ashtonelijah May 2017 #172
WTF? The answer to that depends on what kind of person you are. COULD you have just stayed Squinch May 2017 #184
Ditto! The folks you named are all well to do. It doesn't really matter to them. n/t Tarheel_Dem May 2017 #31
Post removed Post removed May 2017 #32
I spend a lot of time refraining from saying those things Nevernose May 2017 #36
I know. You're right. KTM May 2017 #39
Yeah, many of us have been biting back our "We told you so"s TDale313 May 2017 #41
The "I told you so" refrain goes both ways. I saw that removed post and R B Garr May 2017 #64
And thank you for president trump. Jakes Progress May 2017 #43
How the fuck am I to blame ?!? KTM May 2017 #46
Numbers are not your friend. Jakes Progress May 2017 #57
Oh bullshit! KPN May 2017 #77
How cryptic. Jakes Progress May 2017 #135
Not cryptic -- concise. KPN May 2017 #136
Not concise -- inchoate. Jakes Progress May 2017 #140
EXACTLY RIGHT, JAKE. Cha May 2017 #84
Exactly Right! redstatebluegirl May 2017 #101
Exactly Right! redstatebluegirl May 2017 #102
Bingo. nt cwydro May 2017 #105
Says "Numbers are not your friend." Act_of_Reparation May 2017 #119
I'm sorry. You missed the election? Jakes Progress May 2017 #134
A truly fascinating mode of argumentation. Act_of_Reparation May 2017 #145
Okay. Jakes Progress May 2017 #174
Absolutely! "he was aiding them by dumping on her." Absolutely. R B Garr May 2017 #139
Yep. The smears from our "allies" continue unabated as the Republicans blow up the country. Squinch May 2017 #186
Yes, I think. Good deduction. eom sprinkleeninow May 2017 #152
Post removed Post removed May 2017 #66
"worst possible candidate" JHan May 2017 #68
And this one says he has no blame. Jakes Progress May 2017 #131
I heard it all...it was terrible. JHan May 2017 #132
This is bull because the GOP is using the same R B Garr May 2017 #74
Absolutely right... WoonTars May 2017 #99
+1000 nt Curmudgeoness May 2017 #125
Not only was she already the target of 20 years of hate... trotsky May 2017 #151
Counter it? Hell Jakes Progress May 2017 #176
No, Hillary was the best choice.. She got 66 Million Cha May 2017 #157
They hated Obama, they hated Kerry, they hated Gore, they hated Bill, they hated Kennedy's.... JTFrog May 2017 #164
They hated all those GUYS but we as a party had no trouble uniting behind them. Enthusiastically. Squinch May 2017 #187
3 million more votes says you are incorrect leftofcool May 2017 #48
Disagree. ZX86 May 2017 #33
You need to think about that all more because the answers are obvious and not the ones you intend nt stevenleser May 2017 #65
Exactly. We have now spent over half a year playing the blame game Curmudgeoness May 2017 #126
Not really. There are *current* undermining and damaging comments in the R B Garr May 2017 #138
It's politics. ZX86 May 2017 #155
Yes, and there's also "dirty" politics. Intentionally misrepresenting people and R B Garr May 2017 #166
"smearing them with unproven claims of corruption are pretty dirty and should be called out" ZX86 May 2017 #167
And obviously throwing out unproven claims of corruption are not wise to do R B Garr May 2017 #169
NO, it's sarandon's and jill stien's job to LIE their Fucking Cha May 2017 #158
They didn't lie. ZX86 May 2017 #159
sarandon and stein LIED their Fucking heads OFF. Cha May 2017 #160
Opinions you don't like are not lies. ZX86 May 2017 #161
S&S straight up LIED their Fucking STupid heads OFF Cha May 2017 #162
They were lies. We don't deal in "alternative facts" at DU. JTFrog May 2017 #163
BULL FUCKIN SHIT !!!! We're not stupid they based those opinions off of lies uponit7771 May 2017 #171
Then there are those who want relive the election over and over again. longship May 2017 #34
Read the replies here. Jakes Progress May 2017 #47
I have read the whole thread. longship May 2017 #54
Optimism is a good thing. Jakes Progress May 2017 #61
I see no good in these threads. longship May 2017 #67
You missed the point I was making. Jakes Progress May 2017 #137
I specified no method other than stopping the stupid in fighting. longship May 2017 #148
That is the method I refer to. Jakes Progress May 2017 #175
What is solidarity BY FUCKING DEFINITION?? longship May 2017 #177
Fucking Definition Jakes Progress May 2017 #189
Solidarity!! longship May 2017 #190
You have to read more than part of a post. Jakes Progress May 2017 #191
Once again. longship May 2017 #192
Twice again. Jakes Progress May 2017 #193
Thank You classykaren May 2017 #103
me too. barbtries May 2017 #35
Let me get this straight.... johnnyplankton May 2017 #37
Where is Bernie's name mentioned in the post you're responding to? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2017 #44
Nailed it. nt JTFrog May 2017 #52
Oh please. TDale313 May 2017 #62
That's your interpretation Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2017 #63
They do seem to be a very sensitive bunch. cwydro May 2017 #106
Nobody said shit about Bernie leftofcool May 2017 #49
It isn't good enough that you voted for Hillary, I guess. Mariana May 2017 #51
Yep!!! n/t Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #79
"Yep" what? VOX May 2017 #112
Like Big Brother Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #118
So wanting Democrats to support Democrats is like "Big Brother"? athena May 2017 #127
Ignore and bash anyone who criticizes Clinton even in the slightest... Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #130
LOL, what a slip. Maybe you didn't read the OP you were responding to? R B Garr May 2017 #144
Yes, I was responding to the person who put me on ignore above Jno_Gilmor_ May 2017 #150
+1 tecelote May 2017 #86
This message was self-deleted by its author VOX May 2017 #111
You didn't read the OP, either? It has nothing to do with loving or obeying Hillary. R B Garr May 2017 #147
Have you all called your Representative? WellDarn May 2017 #40
Yup, I agree. Butterflies May 2017 #42
Check yourself bud Wibly May 2017 #45
Wrong. Progressives will be the death of getting Dems elected. leftofcool May 2017 #50
TYVM NurseJackie May 2017 #55
The term is populists now Chevy May 2017 #85
And there you have it folks... WoonTars May 2017 #100
Your statement is incorrect ..... It is up to the canidate to get elected . n/t Kathy M May 2017 #179
LOL NurseJackie May 2017 #53
Check yourself, Wibly.. 3rd fucking Party LIARS helped Cha May 2017 #72
My sentiments exactly. KPN May 2017 #76
YES! YES! YES! brush May 2017 #56
Message deleted by DU the Administrators philly_bob May 2017 #58
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2017 #59
It matters so that it is not repeated. JHan May 2017 #70
Bull it's "unproductive".. it sure as hell is Productive.. Cha May 2017 #73
Did you notice the legislation that the "third party vote" brought to us this week? It ain't lookin Squinch May 2017 #188
I agree. Having a hissy fit because your first choice isn't on the ticket is ego at its height. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #60
I suspect a number of such people were hired to do that online mainly by Russia. cstanleytech May 2017 #69
Yeah, Fuck the Fuck Off 3rd party Ratfucking LIARS who Assisted Cha May 2017 #71
Fuck the goddamn Green Party vanity voters. we can do it May 2017 #143
Yeah, the real "elitists" Cha May 2017 #154
Makes me more than mildly nauseous. we can do it May 2017 #156
After today's news/events, your anger is 100% understandable. I share it. KPN May 2017 #80
Post removed Post removed May 2017 #81
were you actually tip-toeing around before? Well thank God you finally posted how you feel. nt JCanete May 2017 #82
I'm with you all the way. secondwind May 2017 #83
I save special scorn for leftynyc May 2017 #87
For every finger pointed outward in anger, their should be an inward thought of calm. Brogrizzly May 2017 #89
Preach! lillypaddle May 2017 #90
Feel better now? berksdem May 2017 #91
I say this every day. FarPoint May 2017 #92
Agree. betsuni May 2017 #93
I bad mouthed her in the primary. Lunabell May 2017 #94
If you weren't one of the people screaming speeches, emails and Benghazi.... JTFrog May 2017 #117
And the media... ehrnst May 2017 #95
Make this an OP. yardwork May 2017 #96
This says it exactly mcar May 2017 #109
Post removed Post removed May 2017 #97
totally. It's like one of those old movies where someone gets sent to jail Laura PourMeADrink May 2017 #98
Well said--and please call your Reps now!! Vile #Trumpcare vote is today at 1 pm! Thrusday riversedge May 2017 #104
1000 MFM008 May 2017 #107
I can live easily with every word you speak. VOX May 2017 #108
K&R. nt. NCTraveler May 2017 #110
But those Goldman Sachs speeches... TOTAL DEALBREAKER!!!!! ehrnst May 2017 #113
Agree 1000%! workinclasszero May 2017 #114
Fuck 100 million people who either voted for Trump... Orsino May 2017 #115
K&R Gothmog May 2017 #116
then you would have to include DU. this place was on fire with bernie okieinpain May 2017 #120
We have the biggest morons on the planet running this country. Initech May 2017 #121
K&R... spanone May 2017 #124
agree get the red out May 2017 #128
Tell it like it is!!! tallahasseedem May 2017 #133
We are where we are anglesphere May 2017 #146
REC. riversedge May 2017 #153
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2017 #165
I despised Hillary, but at the same supported her 100% in the election. Oneironaut May 2017 #168
Now Bill Maher's sayin' the same thing Cha May 2017 #170
Hillary wasn't good enough, ucrdem May 2017 #173
Right lol ,it's Senselessness. JHan May 2017 #180
+1,000!!! Right on! AgadorSparticus May 2017 #178
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