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1. Yes it is a shit show brought to us by those fooled by Russian trolls,bots...and those

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Fri Jun 9, 2017, 07:09 AM

Jun 2017

who swallowed the GOP anti-Clinton bait hook, line and sinker.

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I don't care who doesn't like it but I am going to say it. [View all] nikibatts Jun 2017 OP

Yes it is a shit show brought to us by those fooled by Russian trolls,bots...and those Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #1

My thoughts exactly... FarPoint Jun 2017 #2

Yes, let's hope we have all new candidates in the primary...and that everyone involved Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #94

Yep this president is a walking, talking breathing argument for Public Education, Volaris Jun 2017 #17

Exactly! meadowlark5 Jun 2017 #29

What about when shrub, the mad cowboy, offered to the citizenry sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #63

And the people (mostly Christians) who supported him were perfectly fine with that - as long meadowlark5 Jun 2017 #72

Hypocriticals. Those types are "Not in my backyard!". n/t sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #84

The same ones who voted for Trump believed him. Volaris Jun 2017 #96

I still got those types (acquaintances) yammering away sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #98

You are right...People should have known better. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #93

all brought to us largely by 1200 unchallenged ignored rw radio stations certainot Jun 2017 #86

Well it will soon be gone...the RW radio stations are now on life support. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #92

it's brought them trillions in war, global warming denial, presidencies, certainot Jun 2017 #95

I hear talk like this all the time...but no ideas how to combat it. However, it is dying. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #99

talk radio demise was predicted long ago - but it persists certainot Jun 2017 #100

It takes time and unless we have Democrats who are willing to fund a similar media movement...we Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #105

i don't agree. 'competing' with their well-protected monopoly is not a real option certainot Jun 2017 #106

That "life support" comes from the bottomless pockets of billionaires. Eyeball_Kid Jun 2017 #101

The support is drying up...iheart may be out of business by the end of the year. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #104

True, but on the positive side, look at the reaction of the young voters in the UK election OnDoutside Jun 2017 #3

It will change when we TrishaJ Jun 2017 #12

Yes that is bizarre. OnDoutside Jun 2017 #25

Not the media? Not Republicans? Not Putin? sharedvalues Jun 2017 #4

Yeah, why give Republicans a pass? Barack_America Jun 2017 #5

Or the millions who can't be bothered with participating in our democracy. Nt HopeAgain Jun 2017 #7

no AlexSFCA Jun 2017 #40

You are right. murielm99 Jun 2017 #67

all of the above, plus... El Mimbreno Jun 2017 #46

Do you feel better now? HopeAgain Jun 2017 #6

True. Hindsight is useful only if it prompts different action going forward. FailureToCommunicate Jun 2017 #26

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2017 #8

Major Fail ProfessorGAC Jun 2017 #9

If Hillary had won you can bet we would be doc03 Jun 2017 #10

She and I would gladly welcome that alternate universe as Repubs had no case against her wishstar Jun 2017 #13

It's like our government is totally doc03 Jun 2017 #14

Let's see. Impeachment hearings due to partisan witch hunts, or kcr Jun 2017 #38

It would far worse Cosmocat Jun 2017 #45

LOL XRubicon Jun 2017 #85

Not retrowire Jun 2017 #11

Post removed Post removed Jun 2017 #15

A good addition for this topic. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #16

I agree and I do think the Russian meddling CHANGED VOTES lancelyons Jun 2017 #18

I just had that discussion yesterday when someone told me Trump was my fault becasue I supported Nitram Jun 2017 #19

You know who is responsible? qanda Jun 2017 #20

You are correct, sir... HopeAgain Jun 2017 #27

This is true. erinlough Jun 2017 #50

Nope inchhigh Jun 2017 #21

Any reasonable person Freddie Jun 2017 #23

.... LOL DanTex Jun 2017 #24

Perhaps you could try not divisively re-arguing primary Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #49

Perhaps the OP could do that same. n/t intheflow Jun 2017 #53

The OP is NOT re-arguing the primary. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #55

Uh huh....sure they aren't. . WoonTars Jun 2017 #78

Hmm inchhigh Jun 2017 #56

As if a certain socialist senator from a small state wasn't flawed. He'd have been beaten worse... brush Jun 2017 #52

Your post is pure Bull. The stupid Elitist Liars stein and sarandon own Cha Jun 2017 #60

LOL NurseJackie Jun 2017 #61

so you stayed home and now you pound on your computer made with slave labor in certainot Jun 2017 #87

the base are minority voters and they went for the candidate who ended up winning the nomination JI7 Jun 2017 #90

... That Guy 888 Jun 2017 #22

You are still being fooled by the russians woundedkarma Jun 2017 #28

Amen! HopeAgain Jun 2017 #30

Trump serves Russia and Russian money. gordianot Jun 2017 #32

Speaking of rights. The OP has the right to express their views, correct? kcr Jun 2017 #41

Yes, the Russians interfered with our election. Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2017 #54

russian interference clu Jun 2017 #97

We can play this game all you want but it will not make the situation any better. YOHABLO Jun 2017 #31

"It is what it is." Now, sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #64

I think what still blows my mind about this whole debacle--- Grammy23 Jun 2017 #33

'Infestation'. Very apt description. Thanx for that. sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #62

My dad was in the pest control business for 30+ years.... Grammy23 Jun 2017 #65

Who gonna rid the infestation in the Peoples' House I wonder. sprinkleeninow Jun 2017 #66

Disinformation, propaganda, targeting of a divided party bucolic_frolic Jun 2017 #34

But DownriverDem Jun 2017 #36

and her supporters were also attacked/bullied from all sides! Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #43

You are so right. n/t LisaM Jun 2017 #51

THANK YOU!!! DownriverDem Jun 2017 #35

If someone wants to vote third party or even republican... JoeStuckInOH Jun 2017 #37

Amen Butterflylady Jun 2017 #39

hear! hear! Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #42

Couldn't agree with you more. Paladin Jun 2017 #44

Those Democrats and Independents probably don't read DU? kentuck Jun 2017 #47

It's always the fault of someone else... Trial_By_Fire Jun 2017 #48

Wow. I've never heard that here before. yurbud Jun 2017 #57

Independent/third-party voters only look significant... Orsino Jun 2017 #58

I wonder just how many of these independent/third party voters there actually were? Ligyron Jun 2017 #59

amen. XRubicon Jun 2017 #68

I like it. warmfeet Jun 2017 #69

Spot On! blue-wave Jun 2017 #70

agreed Skittles Jun 2017 #71

My friend's mom told me this week that she voted for Birney... BigmanPigman Jun 2017 #73

In this Repub majority area OhNo-Really Jun 2017 #74

Sometimes tasting bitter makes you more willing to climb a tree to get honey and more . appleannie1943 Jun 2017 #75

Maybe a smart person avoids stepping in obvious dog shit XRubicon Jun 2017 #77

I did not say it was ok, I simply pointed it out. There are those in this world that appleannie1943 Jun 2017 #91

So the candidate not campaigning in Wisconsin after the primary WoonTars Jun 2017 #76

Why get over it? salster Jun 2017 #82

No they aren't. THe Republicans and the Russians stole the election. They could have/would Amaryllis Jun 2017 #79

Sheesh BrooklynTech Jun 2017 #80

I love when people say something that is identical to what the majority here think melman Jun 2017 #81

Yep and all the "good Democrats" who showed them the door when voicing concerns. aikoaiko Jun 2017 #83

Cuz they wanted "change". Too shallow to recognize that "change" could be bad as easily as it could southerncrone Jun 2017 #88

+++ agree iluvtennis Jun 2017 #89

If they don't like heaven05 Jun 2017 #102

Yes..those PLUS MFM008 Jun 2017 #103