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guillaumeb

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4. Welcome to DU Brother Joe Observes
Tue May 24, 2016, 09:59 PM
May 2016

First, Al Gore won Florida. Nader's votes simply made it easier for the SCOTUS to steal an election.

But Gore basically ran from Clinton, and mounted such an uninspiring campaign that he lost his home state.

Then he backed down in the face of a SCOTUS coup-d'état and allowed George W. Bush to ascend to office.

Nader merely pointed out that the two major parties are both capitalist parties that receive massive money from the 1%.

A Letter to a Bernie-or-Bust Voter from Slate [View all] Brother Joe Observes May 2016 OP
Good OP. It's all about NARCISSISM. Trust Buster May 2016 #1
sorry but it's Clinton supporters who are risking a Trump presidency. Cobalt Violet May 2016 #2
Comparing a Democratic primary challenger to a third party candidate is either dishonest or dumb. merrily May 2016 #3
Are you sure Bernie won't run as a TPC? Brother Joe Observes May 2016 #5
Do you imagine that reply somehow improves the quality of the article you posted? merrily May 2016 #6
Honest Question Brother Joe Observes May 2016 #8
So....Say Anything mode. Thought so. Have a great night! merrily May 2016 #9
So, Brother Joe Observes May 2016 #11
Sanders stated that he won't. Unlike the other candidates, he doesn't lie Doctor_J May 2016 #13
Welcome to DU Brother Joe Observes guillaumeb May 2016 #4
What made it much easier to steal Florida than Nader's votes. The number of RW Democrats in FL who merrily May 2016 #10
Article makes sense to me SCantiGOP May 2016 #7
And, the results of their presidencies will NOT be the same ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #15
Unlike the supporters of Mrs Clinton, we're not children nursing a crush Doctor_J May 2016 #12
LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #16
What an asinine post SCantiGOP May 2016 #18
protip: when talking about spoilers, be sure and check who'd actually be the spoiler first MisterP May 2016 #14
The bottom line is that IF the choice is between Hillary and Trump, world wide wally May 2016 #17
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