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beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)
18. We were overdue.
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 10:48 PM
Jan 2016

It had been almost an hour since the last one and peeps were getting the jitters.

DOWN WITH BERNIE BROS!

BOO!

MUTINY!! LOL! morningfog Jan 2016 #1
The drama is thick around here, isn't it?! Arugula Latte Jan 2016 #53
Good movie. 840high Jan 2016 #63
Meh. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #2
what is all this whiny crap from people? what do they think politics is? roguevalley Jan 2016 #17
The primaries are always like this, it's nothing new. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #21
Why, it's our daily "Bernie supporters are so mean" thread notadmblnd Jan 2016 #35
Lots of tears. artislife Jan 2016 #64
"Taking apart Al Franken on Facebook." Le Taz Hot Jan 2016 #3
Might you be persuaded to give me a summary? SusanCalvin Jan 2016 #31
I didn't spend a great deal of time Le Taz Hot Jan 2016 #37
There were a lot of comments along the lines of: Arugula Latte Jan 2016 #97
Sounds reasonable to me, thanks. nt SusanCalvin Jan 2016 #104
Overzealous ... Trajan Jan 2016 #4
There is a simple solution to not wanting to be here cali Jan 2016 #5
So how would you suggest that those of us who do not want jwirr Jan 2016 #6
Oooh, that sarcasm is dripping rich with insight. Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #81
Thanks. They really do think they have something to say to us. jwirr Jan 2016 #99
Pot, meet kettle jfern Jan 2016 #7
Exactly. Lorien Jan 2016 #22
Dont go away mad, just go away litlbilly Jan 2016 #8
Wow. How petty. Empowerer Jan 2016 #9
What kind of fucking hall monitor do you think you are? Sheepshank Jan 2016 #48
There's no need for that rudeness. tazkcmo Jan 2016 #55
One of the cardinal rules of DU, and one that has always MineralMan Jan 2016 #96
And more of what the BBC talked about stevenleser Jan 2016 #115
What? JEB Jan 2016 #10
The main thing is: don't take it too seriously. DanTex Jan 2016 #11
One of the best explanations of this dynamic that I've seen Empowerer Jan 2016 #14
I agree with the first part of your analysis, SusanCalvin Jan 2016 #33
+1 betsuni Jan 2016 #59
thanks for those positive words and thoughtful post. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #70
I've noticed that Hillary supporters are saints. tecelote Jan 2016 #79
You nailed it again. nt Cali_Democrat Jan 2016 #108
Their level of wrathful and spiteful language, as a group, is disheartening. Sanders doesn't talk Zynx Jan 2016 #12
Hillary supporters have taken their vitriol to other sites Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #39
That domain name's a clear stab at the off-DU pro-Bernie forum, John Poet Jan 2016 #62
On the original Jackpine Radicals site, Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #68
He did? Wow, do you have a link to that, would love to read it. Kentonio Jan 2016 #74
I will try to look it up after I've rested up a bit Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #83
Rest well. Kentonio Jan 2016 #94
OK, here you go Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #105
Awesome, thanks. Kentonio Jan 2016 #106
I'm undecided, and I get turned off by supporters on either side who are nasty. cwydro Jan 2016 #13
Oh come on...everybody's very spirited...it's the nature of the game alcibiades_mystery Jan 2016 #15
ah, another "evil sanders supporters" thread. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #16
We were overdue. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #18
OMG! An attack of Sanders supporters! I've never seen THAT before! Bonobo Jan 2016 #19
lets think about something here. Its bizarre that HRC supporters would vent roguevalley Jan 2016 #40
This should be on OP nt SwampG8r Jan 2016 #123
You should see the unhinged nasty unsolicited email I got from a Hillary fan on time out. CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #20
Bet I know which one too. hobbit709 Jan 2016 #32
Yeah, that one. CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #44
Starts with a "V"? Flying Squirrel Jan 2016 #75
Yep...I instantly blocked 'em. CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #76
We should get together a group message to Admin Flying Squirrel Jan 2016 #78
I read the Facebook posts. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #23
Swarming is swarming....100 Sheepshank Jan 2016 #50
Killer Mike is not a US Senator. Ed Suspicious Jan 2016 #93
Poor Al Franken colsohlibgal Jan 2016 #24
Exactly. +1 RiverLover Jan 2016 #89
Agreed. blue neen Jan 2016 #25
Completely agree underpants Jan 2016 #26
+1 betsuni Jan 2016 #69
thanks. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #72
Maybe you should try not taking a message board so seriously. bigwillq Jan 2016 #27
Maybe they're agent provocateurs posing as bernie supporters. nt valerief Jan 2016 #28
Lack of respect? mindwalker_i Jan 2016 #29
Sanders supporters..nasty? Yes..Unreasonable?..not so much. Jack-o-Lantern Jan 2016 #30
Berners are shackled by their Hammer & Sickle Deny and Shred Jan 2016 #34
If you think it's been bad lately... asuhornets Jan 2016 #36
You want to see hate? notadmblnd Jan 2016 #38
Don't forget this site Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #41
Well the OP is already aware of all us Hillary haters- as today it was their turn to post notadmblnd Jan 2016 #42
Guess I haven't been high-profile enough to be ridiculed there. Flying Squirrel Jan 2016 #77
Bashing DUers or DU is not allowed at JPR. Unlike HillaryClintonSupporters.com, where it's SOP. in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #107
I THINK THEY ARE Negative, angry, misrepresenting truth..... I am not happy with what I see. trueblue2007 Jan 2016 #43
A campaign built on generating anger frazzled Jan 2016 #45
ˆˆTHIS! Thank you! Empowerer Jan 2016 #49
Articulate well reasoned post redstateblues Jan 2016 #51
What is this "villify" Franken stuff? Arugula Latte Jan 2016 #57
+1 betsuni Jan 2016 #58
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2016 #67
Thank you! (nt) NurseJackie Jan 2016 #73
Well said. nt Bobbie Jo Jan 2016 #98
Do you know how many years we left of center liberals have been told to shut up and vote liberal_at_heart Jan 2016 #46
Obama was a losing candidate? He has been elected twice FYI redstateblues Jan 2016 #52
There was a "before Obama." Ed Suspicious Jan 2016 #95
When you start and OP like that, I'm pretty sure you invite some divisiveness, don't you think? MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #47
And yet, oddly, I don't care what you think. Maedhros Jan 2016 #54
Allies on Twitter confirm my concern SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #56
It really is appalling toshiba783 Jan 2016 #60
Bernie supporters have been called racists, etc. People are fed up with Democrats that Skwmom Jan 2016 #61
GBCW elevated to an art form - nt KingCharlemagne Jan 2016 #65
I've found that instead of reading GD-P, betsuni Jan 2016 #66
......... Fearless Jan 2016 #71
These accusations of discourtesy are the equivalent of saying to the abused wife Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #80
Has anyone else noticed that Bernie supporters constantly talk about Bernie beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #82
Obviously Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #84
Her supporters don't seem to think so. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #85
HAHAHAHA betsuni Jan 2016 #86
When an op is started to whinge about one group it's only fair to provide a little perspective. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #87
Oh, you're just jealous. betsuni Jan 2016 #88
Of what? beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #90
Hello Kitty. betsuni Jan 2016 #91
That's Hello Cthulhu, please leave her out of this. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #92
DU is like this every presidential election cycle. Don't get verklempt about it. Vinca Jan 2016 #100
"Surely, Comrade, you do not want Jones back?" Orsino Jan 2016 #101
This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Jan 2016 #102
and whose fault will that be? SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #103
now you guys attack Gaba AND Krugman? SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #109
What will it take to admit how much many of you are hurting Bernie? SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #110
I've been blocked my both groups, too. I don't give a fuck, though. More and more I'm leaning Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2016 #111
if Bernie turned you off, are you not going to vote? SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #112
I plan to vote for the down ticket candidates and skip the "presidential nominee" category. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2016 #113
As a "Liberal Stalwart" I think you should vote for Bernie. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #114
And I think you should stop telling black people what to do! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2016 #132
I didn't see your i.d. I saw your name. n/t SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #133
You sound just like bravenak or as she's known around here -- The NEGRESS WHO SHALL NOT BE NAMED!!!! Number23 Jan 2016 #120
I find these developments all so very depressing and disturbing./nt DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2016 #116
I do too. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #119
All those trying to demonize Sanders supporters are overly zealous and divisive as hell. nt LWolf Jan 2016 #117
it's like PR. a voter's behavior reflects on Sanders. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #118
Isn't that a two-way street? LWolf Jan 2016 #124
Read the BBC article. It's Bernie's problem because his supporters online presence is negative. SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #125
Because LWolf Jan 2016 #134
If you don't want to be here there is a solution to that. Autumn Jan 2016 #121
When you believe your cause is more just DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2016 #122
Sleepless .... Trajan Jan 2016 #126
Just scan the trending topics SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2016 #136
if by traditional you mean establishment, ...I have no use for them. bowens43 Jan 2016 #127
But don't you understand, there *is* no E$tabli$hment... VulgarPoet Jan 2016 #128
I am a enthusiastic Bernie supporter but I don't honeylady Jan 2016 #129
Well Krugman denigrates Bernie's plans even though they're obviously just preliminary. . . Stargleamer Jan 2016 #130
Supporting conservative policies is divisive. Broward Jan 2016 #131
... 99Forever Jan 2016 #135
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