2016 Postmortem

synergie

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99. Yeah, you might want to look up the source and the commenter, just because the

Mon Jan 25, 2016, 12:07 AM

Jan 2016

ridiculousness that she spews sounds sweet to you, it doesn't follow that it's factual, based on reality or even remotely sane.

Try ripping the blinders from your eyes and figure out when you've actively being played and manipulated to do Rove's bidding. Why are you Bernie folks so very credulous and why won't you ever do your homework?

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"Hillary Clinton Is Not The Second Coming Of Harriet Tubman!" Leslie Wimes [View all] pocoloco Jan 2016 OP

Well that was a ridiculous unhinged rant. synergie Jan 2016 #1

You know, it's so hard to keep up with the rules. jeff47 Jan 2016 #4

Um, I was referring to the rather nonsensical and unhinged rant of the author of the article, synergie Jan 2016 #8

And when people said the same thing about some of what BLM protesters said jeff47 Jan 2016 #10

Ah, so you've decided that the tu quoque fallacy somehow supports you here? synergie Jan 2016 #58

Do you need another shovel? Your previous one seems to be getting dull. jeff47 Jan 2016 #60

Keep it, you and your friends seem to be enjoying digging yourself in deeper. synergie Jan 2016 #121

its only ridiculous because it rips the mask off HRC and BC. Listen to what she said roguevalley Jan 2016 #61

Yeah, you might want to look up the source and the commenter, just because the synergie Jan 2016 #99

You're really calling her "this crazy ranting lady" ? beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #62

Can you imagine if a Sanders Supporter used that kind of nasty language about Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #84

They're actually accusing this proud, educated, liberal Democratic leader of being mentally ill. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #88

Well, if anyone here was an educated Democratic leader, then perhaps they synergie Jan 2016 #98

The source doesn't matter. They didn't tell her what to say. Ken Burch Jan 2016 #107

apparently you're not educated. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #114

You mean, she doesn't "know her place"? n/t. Ken Burch Jan 2016 #116

I know, isn't it fucking unbelievable? Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #117

The worst part is when they throw you under the bus just as the wheels come off. Ken Burch Jan 2016 #120

They certainly do, do you need assistnce with that bus of yours with all those lost wheels? synergie Jan 2016 #126

Apparently the great white liberal thinks I don't know my place and should synergie Jan 2016 #124

Apparently you're fond of projecting, and aren't you the ones telling us all synergie Jan 2016 #123

The source does actually matter, and just because she trashes someone you don't like synergie Jan 2016 #119

You can't point to anything in her piece that isn't true. Ken Burch Jan 2016 #122

And waste perfectly good time and energy on folks whose knee jerk reaction is racist synergie Jan 2016 #127

Simply calling it an unhinged rant is not a rebuttal. Ken Burch Jan 2016 #136

It is pretty racist to try to dictate to me how I am allowed to express my synergie Jan 2016 #141

1. Nobody actually knew your race, or told you how to express your opinion. Ken Burch Jan 2016 #143

Who cares where it was posted? Are Democrats no longer Democrats because of where they're published? beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #140

From the content of the GD-P, nasty language is pretty much the currency of the Bernie supporters. synergie Jan 2016 #102

if what is an actual thing? Both the person in question and you, presumably, exist. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #111

Where did I make or imply any such thing? I said this lady was unhinged and ranting and I stand synergie Jan 2016 #115

BOOM!!! jfern Jan 2016 #142

So you don't know what irony is, and you've done as little homework on that synergie Jan 2016 #100

There was nothing unhinged about the article. cali Jan 2016 #11

The author you keep calling unhinged is president of the Democratic African American Women Caucus. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #14

And of course you actually looked up the organization to see that it was legitimate, right? synergie Jan 2016 #103

The Democratic African American Womens Caucus absolutely is an existing organization. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #113

I suspect that many of you assumptions are incorrect, rather often. synergie Jan 2016 #118

It's "an existing organization" founded by none other than Leslie Wimes 15 months ago. Tanuki Jan 2016 #144

The BLM "leaders" who forced Sanders offstage in Seattle put their group together the previous DAY. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #145

Now you're calling her a RACIST? beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #139

er funny as jeff was defending the op DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #22

I have no idea what that's supposed to mean, I attacked the unhinged rant, you supplied the racism, synergie Jan 2016 #104

supplied it? DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #130

Actually it's pretty racist to insist that any act of criticism of someone who happens to be synergie Jan 2016 #132

misogynist? DonCoquixote Jan 2016 #134

FUCK the cult bullshit will you please? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #31

No thank you, your cultishness is nothing I have any interest in, and perhaps if you'd stop synergie Jan 2016 #105

Very Ignorant retort! The Poster Makes The MOST Solid of Points. Simple and Correct! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #6

Yes, pretty much any and all Clinton bashing is "simple and correct" no matter how synergie Jan 2016 #108

Where was the racism in this? Ken Burch Jan 2016 #125

"ridiculous unhinged rant" ... by a perfectly calm and respectful poster. Not. libdem4life Jan 2016 #18

Gee, that's not hypocritical at all, right? or do only those opinions of poeple who echo your bias synergie Jan 2016 #128

Oh, Please. libdem4life Jan 2016 #129

I liked it. nt artislife Jan 2016 #33

I didn't see anything particularly untrue in it. Gene Debs Jan 2016 #63

'unhinged' was last week. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #83

LOL snagglepuss Jan 2016 #92

No it isn't. MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #93

Well, she has a point. Ed Suspicious Jan 2016 #2

Wow! Fantastic article! peacebird Jan 2016 #3

She speaks for this black man ejbr Jan 2016 #5

Who said she is? mcar Jan 2016 #7

Clearly, when any unhinged person decides to say anyting against Hillary, it is gospel truth. synergie Jan 2016 #9

Who the Hell are you to decide if someone is mentally ill? cali Jan 2016 #12

She's pretty hysterical and as a literate, intelligent person not blinde by synergie Jan 2016 #109

Wow, keep blowing that whistle harder... intersectionality Jan 2016 #147

Because a registered nurse who founded a 75,000-member women's group is unhinged. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #16

Well.. if that doesn't prove her/his point... artislife Jan 2016 #36

Yes: they think supporting a non-establishment candidate is unhinged. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #45

I am crazy...for Bernie! nt artislife Jan 2016 #57

where did anyone but you Bernie guys say anything even remotely like that? synergie Jan 2016 #112

Wow, talk about twisting and turning, what issue do you imagine that to be? synergie Jan 2016 #110

I said the rant was unhinged, and it is. synergie Jan 2016 #106

Are you sure she was an RN? The Florida Department of Health website doesn't show anyone Tanuki Jan 2016 #146

We get your Victim Status..."sit back and shut up" no one else has ever said, to my knowledge. libdem4life Jan 2016 #21

Zing! artislife Jan 2016 #37

"sheer insanity"... Hyperbole much? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #32

I've never heard anyone say that KingFlorez Jan 2016 #13

Is Google not working for you today? Fawke Em Jan 2016 #17

That was a rhetorical question KingFlorez Jan 2016 #23

That was rhetorical, too. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #25

Clinton has never said she was a savior KingFlorez Jan 2016 #28

What are you even aruguing? artislife Jan 2016 #42

Exactly - creating a straw person BlueMTexpat Jan 2016 #39

You might want to check out Post #9. Seems it cuts both ways, which is unfortunate libdem4life Jan 2016 #43

Well - I did check it out, but BlueMTexpat Jan 2016 #46

It's a Straw Issue...what if...make believe...etc. I don't get into personalities, sorry. libdem4life Jan 2016 #51

Uh - OK, I think. BlueMTexpat Jan 2016 #52

Peace. libdem4life Jan 2016 #56

K&R 99Forever Jan 2016 #15

Some reflection on this could be very good. highprincipleswork Jan 2016 #19

Very, very good article. kath Jan 2016 #20

how dare the mother of Trayvon Martin, the family of Jordan Davis, and the family of Eric Garner dsc Jan 2016 #24

A thinking person. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #48

given that their sons had a good chance of going to jail because of hill and bill ideas and roguevalley Jan 2016 #64

When the family of Emmet Till was added to her rant, I placed her oasis Jan 2016 #137

"Promotes positivity by and for women." uberblonde Jan 2016 #71

Was she pretending to be? MineralMan Jan 2016 #26

It's a comparative observation like 'Sanders is no Obama' whatchamacallit Jan 2016 #66

OK, so has anyone actually compared Hillary to MineralMan Jan 2016 #72

No one had to LiteralMan whatchamacallit Jan 2016 #74

So, the answer is nobody. Just as I thought. MineralMan Jan 2016 #75

Eh... the author of the piece linked in the OP made it up whatchamacallit Jan 2016 #76

My first reply was to the OP. MineralMan Jan 2016 #95

They're going to just make shit up now, the reports on HRC's 3rd arm are coming this week uponit7771 Jan 2016 #80

I read a book about Harriet Tubman with my child. Now there is a woman that other women can be Skwmom Jan 2016 #27

When your opinion starts as stupid as "Clinton's not 2nd coming Harriet Tubman" KittyWampus Jan 2016 #29

It is also good to remember 2010, bvar22 Jan 2016 #54

Two words Uponthegears Jan 2016 #68

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2016 #81

Wimes is no second coming of Ta-Nehisi Coates. She blames the birth certificate crap on Hillary KittyWampus Jan 2016 #30

Bwahaha. Poor little hill... And you. cali Jan 2016 #34

No, poor you who can't post something without insulting others. Beacool Jan 2016 #38

check out the hillary group. pot look into the kettle roguevalley Jan 2016 #65

Hillary's group is for Hillary's supporters, just like Sanders' group Beacool Jan 2016 #78

No need to pity me Cali. And I question the judgement of any DU'er KittyWampus Jan 2016 #40

Lol. I find blatant hypocrisy funny cali Jan 2016 #41

Funny, isn't it. nt artislife Jan 2016 #44

It's well-known her supporters did that. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #49

The Hillary campaign's behavior during the '08 primaries was reprhensible. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #86

It's a rigth wing site and she's parroting right wing talking points, the synergie Jan 2016 #133

The birth certificate crap was started by Sid Blumenthal during Clinton's 2008 campaign. jeff47 Jan 2016 #138

Gee, Ms. Wimes, I didn't realize she was attempting to be the modern Tubman. Beacool Jan 2016 #35

you seem tense. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #85

A good read. nt retrowire Jan 2016 #47

+1 Very accomplished young woman. Good article. senz Jan 2016 #70

THIS is a perfect example of the Clinton filth: in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #50

What did she say that was wrong? Nedsdag Jan 2016 #53

Kick!!! Faux pas Jan 2016 #55

K & R ! TIME TO PANIC Jan 2016 #59

OPs about pro-Sanders AAs draw so many comments from the Hill side senz Jan 2016 #67

they're not just mad that the AA and Latino curves for Sanders are going up the same rate MisterP Jan 2016 #89

I hope you're right. senz Jan 2016 #90

no matter which group you slice it for, Sanders' trendline doesn't wiggle-- MisterP Jan 2016 #91

Insightful comment. senz Jan 2016 #97

I'm surprised at the reactions from Camp Weathervane shawn703 Jan 2016 #69

Uhoh Truprogressive85 Jan 2016 #101

let me sip this hot pipping tea Truprogressive85 Jan 2016 #73

K+R!!! draa Jan 2016 #77

Yeap, another "hillary bad, Sanders good and you people aren't really smart for support her" uponit7771 Jan 2016 #79

Now that is one hell of a lot of logic and truth. Autumn Jan 2016 #82

machine politics produces stories like THIS MisterP Jan 2016 #87

"Hillary knows that what is saving her butt now is the African-American community." MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #94

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jan 2016 #96

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #131

Black people are told to vote for "Pragmatic Democrats " who end up screwing us Truprogressive85 Jan 2016 #135