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33. Disillusioned Sanders followers want to lash out and hurt not only Hillary,
Thu May 26, 2016, 12:31 PM
May 2016

but all Democrats just because he lost. Threatening to switch their allegiance over to Trump and defect from the Democratic Party, is probably the worst insult they can throw at their fellow Democrats. Its childish, but they seem determined to cut their nose off to spite their face.

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Trashing the useless bile is very satisfying. UtahLib May 2016 #1
In one thread, a DUer who has been here for awhile is doing MADem May 2016 #2
I wonder if it's the same one I wasted so much time in? Hekate May 2016 #8
I am making it impossible for this MADem May 2016 #43
They don't hesitate to heap the same scorn and hatred on Hillary's supporters, as well. Arkansas Granny May 2016 #42
Well, you can count me in that bunch! MADem May 2016 #44
I know nobody wonders why I hang out in here, exclusively.. although I Cha May 2016 #3
By not participating in GDP, it reinforces their belief that Bernie is winning... NurseJackie May 2016 #12
"This just makes them emboldens them even more, taking them further away from the reality that Cha May 2016 #13
I think it's just fine that Sanders' followers believe he is winning. I can't imagine a sweeter... Walk away May 2016 #17
Very good point. kstewart33 May 2016 #19
I think this... puffy socks May 2016 #29
Well, they cant talk about Sanders agenda, telling how great is will Thinkingabout May 2016 #4
Tired of the same old crap in GDP, watching Anderson Coop BootinUp May 2016 #5
+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow May 2016 #6
I've had a hard day in GDP, but ended by going to Ask the Admins, & that was really good. Hekate May 2016 #7
Hang in there, Hekate. SunSeeker May 2016 #9
Grand post, Hekate~Mahalo~ Cha May 2016 #15
And the hatred started showing up before Sanders even announced his candidacy . Basic LA May 2016 #10
The H-H8ers are even showing up in non-related threads and twisting & polluting them with H-H8. NBachers May 2016 #11
I've been particularly disappointed in the LBN mods LannyDeVaney May 2016 #14
Agreed. TwilightZone May 2016 #23
K&R mcar May 2016 #16
My tactic has been to put over a hundred people on "ignore" northoftheborder May 2016 #18
Every group that has Coolest Ranger May 2016 #20
Hillary tried to travel back in time and kill my grandparents Orrex May 2016 #21
Only for about 2 weeks. Then this shit ends La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #22
Some are actual Trump trolls, realmirage May 2016 #24
Go to the AA Group. That forum is one of the best on DU! Liberal_Stalwart71 May 2016 #25
Agreed. Nice bunch of great people there! Koinos May 2016 #31
Indeed. See my transparency page for examples. LOL!! ;) Liberal_Stalwart71 May 2016 #36
I agree. I visit there often looking for good reads. fleabiscuit May 2016 #37
HA!! That's great! You wrote... Liberal_Stalwart71 May 2016 #40
Yes! That was an excellent post. Plenty there I'm going to steal. :-) fleabiscuit May 2016 #41
And yet there have been people of color, especially, who have been suspended based on unprecedented Liberal_Stalwart71 May 2016 #26
I don't get where you're coming from. Nirgendwo May 2016 #27
Oops, this is a protected group. Koinos May 2016 #32
Hammer Time! fleabiscuit May 2016 #38
Not only Hillary Hate, but explicit advocacy on behalf of Donald Trump. geek tragedy May 2016 #28
Disillusioned Sanders followers want to lash out and hurt not only Hillary, procon May 2016 #33
not everyone is who they say they are on the Internet. nt geek tragedy May 2016 #34
I rarely go to the homepage and the Weird News group is anti-Floridaman Kaleva May 2016 #30
Skinner's comment about the Sandersitas preferring Trump over Clinton question everything May 2016 #35
I seriously don't get why we have to wait till the primaries are over. Those Trump posts are Squinch May 2016 #39
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