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BainsBane

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142. The comment is utterly bizarre

Reply to R B Garr (Reply #139)

Sun Sep 3, 2017, 08:22 PM

Sep 2017

In another thread he called criticism of Stein a "circular firing squad." What circle is he talking about?

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Jill Stein looped into widening investigation of Russia and Trump Jr. connections [View all] BainsBane Sep 2017 OP

This woman needs locked up.... FarPoint Sep 2017 #1

Well, I do not care for her either BainsBane Sep 2017 #2

My intuition remains keen... FarPoint Sep 2017 #5

Part of the Russian plan was, and still is, to breed decent in the opposition party. mjvpi Sep 2017 #118

Well said! green917 Sep 2017 #130

Wrong. Stein is a fraud and a liar. The Russian oligarchs promoted her campaign, which R B Garr Sep 2017 #136

Please use you energy to promote ideas that will resonate with Stein's voters. mjvpi Sep 2017 #145

This is not what Stein talked about, though. Her prime time appearances were straight up R B Garr Sep 2017 #147

The blame game won't win us the next election. mjvpi Sep 2017 #157

Do you have something to share about voting third party or something?? R B Garr Sep 2017 #162

stein and her supporters destroyed any chance of america having the american dream as we have seen beachbum bob Sep 2017 #152

This is who we see defended BainsBane Sep 2017 #3

Yeap... FarPoint Sep 2017 #126

I despise that woman ismnotwasm Sep 2017 #4

That post Presidential Election recount deception... FarPoint Sep 2017 #6

Yep, I sure did. I just wanted SOMEONE to stand up to what happened here in Wisconsin. AllyCat Sep 2017 #106

$10 million BainsBane Sep 2017 #7

I am ashamed to admit I donated to her phoney recount effort mcar Sep 2017 #19

Many people were desperate BainsBane Sep 2017 #27

I did too - $50.00. I asked for a refund due to fraud, but nothing. nt AnotherMother4Peace Sep 2017 #35

What was "phony" about it? How was this a "scam"? LiberalLovinLug Sep 2017 #127

Thanks for posting some facts about this. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #141

I didn't contribute, but I gave it some thought. maddiemom Sep 2017 #134

And I was one of the ones she took, I donated to recount effort multiple times. nt iluvtennis Sep 2017 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author dixiegrrrrl Sep 2017 #48

I almost gave money to that wryter2000 Sep 2017 #101

I can understand why people did BainsBane Sep 2017 #121

I was had orangecrush Sep 2017 #129

Well, we knew she was up to no good even before the election Warpy Sep 2017 #8

They may never have been Clinton voters BainsBane Sep 2017 #47

There is still more of us DownriverDem Sep 2017 #97

Though I can't prove it, I wonder if many who voted third party did so because they were sure HRC karynnj Sep 2017 #119

That's a good point, one I hadn't heard before. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #124

since no humans actually count or oversee the counting of our votes questionseverything Sep 2017 #132

That was incredibly poor judgement on their part BainsBane Sep 2017 #146

Of course, it was terrible judgment karynnj Sep 2017 #155

I agree BainsBane Sep 2017 #159

Yes, I think they were targeted by the Kremlin BainsBane Sep 2017 #140

Good Find Me. Sep 2017 #9

This is Jill Stein. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #10

Even the Greens in Russia Primer Sep 2017 #42

Can't say I blame them. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #44

Your attacks on Stein are unsupported by the article you link. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #11

If they are asking her for nothing? BainsBane Sep 2017 #17

Stein is a Russian agent, KGB but now they call it GRU I think. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #22

I hope they throw EVERYTHING they can possibly find at her. calimary Sep 2017 #32

when you have ACTUAL EVIDENCE of your accusation.... tomp Sep 2017 #92

Aaah. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #24

"the reality based community" BainsBane Sep 2017 #25

Even Skinner said they were.... sheshe2 Sep 2017 #30

Thanks for posting that! R B Garr Sep 2017 #34

Skinners response cracked me up. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #36

Me too! R B Garr Sep 2017 #76

LOL JPR R B Garr Sep 2017 #33

Total reading comprehension fail Jim Lane Sep 2017 #46

Yeah, I was in a hurry to go somewhere and didn't read most of your post BainsBane Sep 2017 #52

Boy That Is Some POst Me. Sep 2017 #71

My response Jim Lane Sep 2017 #82

Why are you changing your stance about the DNC R B Garr Sep 2017 #58

I haven't changed. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #62

What I said was that you are changing your wording R B Garr Sep 2017 #66

Link or slink. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #68

You have copies of your posts. You were applauded R B Garr Sep 2017 #72

Admirable job Jim LiberalLovinLug Sep 2017 #125

Don't worry, I saw his posts on JPR where this was further promoted to R B Garr Sep 2017 #131

Jim Lane, thanks for giving voice to fact-based reason . . . snot Sep 2017 #88

You are a lawyer? sheshe2 Sep 2017 #23

Yes, I am a lawyer, but no one has hired me to argue online about the DNC case. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #51

I'm more curious about the direction you use your talents for ismnotwasm Sep 2017 #123

Good points. The only time I see those walls of words is to undermine or minimize R B Garr Sep 2017 #133

"Why defend Stein in any capacity?" Jim Lane Sep 2017 #149

The truth should be defended against RandomAccess Sep 2017 #61

No. sheshe2 Sep 2017 #65

Are you suggesting that being a "good Democrat" RandomAccess Sep 2017 #67

Nice Try At Distraction Me. Sep 2017 #74

Not distraction at all RandomAccess Sep 2017 #107

Like I Said Me. Sep 2017 #115

Right on target shanny Sep 2017 #112

Where are the concerns about lies against Democrats? BainsBane Sep 2017 #73

Yes! Perfect again. There is hyper vigilance to R B Garr Sep 2017 #81

When she made comments that trump is better than Hillary, she demonstrated without any ambiguity still_one Sep 2017 #26

"When they go low, we go high." Jim Lane Sep 2017 #54

Calling STEIN a liar and a fraud is NOT going low, it is STATING THE FACTS. still_one Sep 2017 #70

Stein said "justifiable" things about the Democrats? Really? George II Sep 2017 #77

Typo, thanks for catching it. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #78

With the greatest of deference to Michelle Obama... DonaldsRump Sep 2017 #80

How far would you carry that? Jim Lane Sep 2017 #83

No one said anything about lies...Where exactly are you getting that? DonaldsRump Sep 2017 #84

I'm getting it from the OP. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #85

Like you said, this isn't civil litigation, it's a Congressional R B Garr Sep 2017 #108

Please! Comparing a collusion case with a hostile foreign R B Garr Sep 2017 #104

Going "high" doesn't mean ignore reality that Stein is too close to Vlad like Red Don & crew are uponit7771 Sep 2017 #100

In fact, it doesn't mean ignoring reality at all. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #102

Going "high" doesn't mean give Stein the undeserved benefit of the doubt on this subject either. uponit7771 Sep 2017 #103

You have an odd definition of bogus. MrsCoffee Sep 2017 #110

I explained the "bogus" nature in #11 Jim Lane Sep 2017 #122

Michelle Obama called out Trump bragging about Sexual Assault. Going high never meant ignoring JI7 Sep 2017 #148

Going high means having respect for the truth. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #150

yeah, respect for the truth which the fucking putin troll jill stein has none of JI7 Sep 2017 #151

This message was self-deleted by its author MrsCoffee Sep 2017 #156

+1 uponit7771 Sep 2017 #99

True, but then there's this: Xipe Totec Sep 2017 #41

Just curious: if it was determined that Ted Cruz's Ilsa Sep 2017 #45

My response re Cruz Jim Lane Sep 2017 #50

Thank you for your thoughtful explanation. Ilsa Sep 2017 #63

Good, go after her! yuiyoshida Sep 2017 #12

She talked about Russia in a very similar manner to the way Trump talked about Russia oberliner Sep 2017 #13

Yeah, those comments are complete lies BainsBane Sep 2017 #14

Can I please say it again? Kleveland Sep 2017 #15

She beat you to it, her and a few others nobody suspected, still dont, screwed us bad Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #20

If Jill Stein, a presidential candidate herself, was communicating directly... George II Sep 2017 #16

Stein communicating with Jr? mcar Sep 2017 #18

I knew it. About time! Alice11111 Sep 2017 #21

Last night Todd Rundgren sang "Blow Me" and dedicated it to Stein voters BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #28

I love it! BainsBane Sep 2017 #43

You saw Todd? Cary Sep 2017 #105

It was a good show. He played for over 11/2 hours (23 song setlist) BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #109

She was at the big dinner to give cover. Turbineguy Sep 2017 #29

It's all a massive conspiracy to keep Hillary from being president. Initech Sep 2017 #31

Jill Stein is a tool of the right wing. nt SunSeeker Sep 2017 #37

Pretty much Willie Pep Sep 2017 #59

She is just makes me mad TEB Sep 2017 #38

Of course. Stein received money from Putin sharedvalues Sep 2017 #40

I'll go out on a limb here.... paleotn Sep 2017 #49

I think it's a distinct possibility BainsBane Sep 2017 #56

I noticed that too.... paleotn Sep 2017 #64

Stein, Flynn and Vlad all sitting together at the table in Russia. sarcasmo Sep 2017 #53

Stein's fans and defenders who visit here won't like that news at all! NurseJackie Sep 2017 #55

curiouser and curiouser northoftheborder Sep 2017 #57

Stein is a publicity seeker. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #60

attention and cash BainsBane Sep 2017 #69

Giving her something in common with Trump. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #116

Yes! BainsBane Sep 2017 #120

Hopefully this will be the end of the Jill Stein thing. maddiemom Sep 2017 #98

One hopes, but in running under the Green label, guillaumeb Sep 2017 #117

She scammed Democrats out of millions of dollars oberliner Sep 2017 #75

Yes BainsBane Sep 2017 #79

I suspect they weren't just Democrats either Obe. still_one Sep 2017 #86

Definitely oberliner Sep 2017 #93

I remember that still_one Sep 2017 #94

+1 dalton99a Sep 2017 #154

Hold it. snot Sep 2017 #87

You're correct BainsBane Sep 2017 #138

This is old news from July. L. Coyote Sep 2017 #89

Which people must be unaware of BainsBane Sep 2017 #90

I would like to point out one thing -- and I think it is important Mike Niendorff Sep 2017 #91

Stein probably had Progressive dog Sep 2017 #95

Played Naive Fools DownriverDem Sep 2017 #96

Who does this sound like?... Honeycombe8 Sep 2017 #111

It's been a long time since I trusted the motivations of 3rd Party candidates... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #113

Well, I always thought she was an idiot, Susan Calvin Sep 2017 #114

Susan Sarandon mdillen Sep 2017 #128

Why the relentless attacks on Ms. Stein? FairWinds Sep 2017 #135

Unity for what? BainsBane Sep 2017 #137

How is someone who promotes Russian oligarchs deserving of "progressive unity" R B Garr Sep 2017 #139

The comment is utterly bizarre BainsBane Sep 2017 #142

It is truly bizarre. But now I remember that circular firing squad post, but R B Garr Sep 2017 #143

Post removed Post removed Sep 2017 #160

This is just a lowbrow and unnecessary attack. If you look at the R B Garr Sep 2017 #161

Stein's Goal is to help Republicans win . Republicans like Trump. she is a fucking Troll. there is n JI7 Sep 2017 #144

She's not a progressive. Adrahil Sep 2017 #158

I don't think Stein personally will change her mind BUT... Jim Lane Sep 2017 #163

K&r Gothmog Sep 2017 #153