2016 Postmortem

That Guy 888

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133. Almost convincing...

Sun Feb 28, 2016, 01:17 AM

Feb 2016

But this type of shill campaigning is just as big a turn-off for me as the stereotypical "Berniebro" is for you Clinton supporters.

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Today, I end my flirtation w/ Bernie Sanders. [View all] jaysunb Feb 2016 OP

K&R!!!!!!! beaglelover Feb 2016 #1

Pure class. Recommended. grossproffit Feb 2016 #2

K & R!! PeaceNikki Feb 2016 #3

These "i've-seen-the-light" posts are not only unbelieveable but gagworthy. snagglepuss Feb 2016 #4

and I second that - "unbelieveable but gagworthy" demwing Feb 2016 #9

yep PatrynXX Feb 2016 #56

she's likely to be indicted, she won't have coattails because all of the polls roguevalley Feb 2016 #120

Health care proposals are just rehashes of oft-failed ideas, making using them a crime. Baobab Feb 2016 #174

Yeah, let's resign ourselves to low expectation NCcoast Feb 2016 #130

You must be "Feeling the Burn" calguy Feb 2016 #50

+10000 MissDeeds Feb 2016 #119

Thank you. Well said. K & R nt Persondem Feb 2016 #5

Enjoy your neoliberal nightmare. FangedNoumenom Feb 2016 #6

While you will thank him, I'll vote for him on Tuesday! n/t sadoldgirl Feb 2016 #7

Caucus on Tuesday - Colorado - Sanders SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #30

Senator Sanders liberal from boston Feb 2016 #101

Hey, sadoldgirl. I'm voting for Bernie Sanders! erlewyne Feb 2016 #158

Rec.nt LexVegas Feb 2016 #8

Very nice post ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #10

Well said. BillyDawg Feb 2016 #11

you never supported bernie then Robbins Feb 2016 #12

Bernie a good guy mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #14

I'm 73. First presidential vote for LBJ. Naive ? really ? n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #18

well you support someone who liked goldwater over LBJ Robbins Feb 2016 #24

I liked McGovern too, so I've had that moment. n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #28

so your supporting clinton Robbins Feb 2016 #32

Should Kissinger be an equation in my choices ? n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #37

Yes. n/t JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #41

Yes. MisterFred Feb 2016 #131

Yes. And Robert Kagan. stillwaiting Feb 2016 #167

I like Sanders. I also like Warren. onenote Feb 2016 #73

+1 n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #91

That's my bottom line, too. deurbano Feb 2016 #126

Yep and for now I will not settle for status quo when there is a chance for true reform. The Wielding Truth Feb 2016 #138

You should listen to what Senator Warren has been saying on the trade deals Baobab Feb 2016 #173

What part of my saying I'm supporting Sanders over Clinton did you not understand? onenote Feb 2016 #179

Actually, onenote, I totally agree with you. I also support Senator Warren Baobab Feb 2016 #181

You're misunderstanding what I said.. Baobab Feb 2016 #186

Lol! Exaggerate much? kerry-is-my-prez Feb 2016 #29

^^this^^ Pharaoh Feb 2016 #78

So that whole other post you started where you said you were sick of being called names... Agschmid Feb 2016 #115

welcome to HRC 2016 mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #13

Gag ! pangaia Feb 2016 #33

What a load of horse crap, am i right? JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #43

Nope. You're wrong but too mad to see it calguy Feb 2016 #58

How do you intuitively respond to voters' concerns while taking huge kickbacks from corporations JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #63

^^this^^ Pharaoh Feb 2016 #82

^^that^^ chwaliszewski Feb 2016 #108

"will be in the wheel house" elmac Feb 2016 #94

You couldn't possibly be more right. pangaia Feb 2016 #170

Keep Dreaming gordyfl Feb 2016 #157

HRC supporters will welcome you. aikoaiko Feb 2016 #15

I thought we were ALL democrats ?? n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #19

That's relative. pangaia Feb 2016 #34

I don't know that we are all democrats (emphasis on the little d). aikoaiko Feb 2016 #117

'If we are going to nominate someone who 50% of our people can't stand, elleng Feb 2016 #16

If 50% of our people can't stand Clinton she'll fail to win the nom. Codeine Feb 2016 #23

Fair enough. MisterFred Feb 2016 #132

You're right... jaysunb Feb 2016 #25

Maybe, but I recall hearing a story recently elleng Feb 2016 #31

"Peculiar" is an understatement. LOL n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #54

You guys are dreamers Politicalboi Feb 2016 #77

Not with me...20+ years of the Clintons is enough Armstead Feb 2016 #81

I hear you Armstead, but what are the options ? n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #84

Bernie Sanders Armstead Feb 2016 #102

+1 nt jaysunb Feb 2016 #103

Heres why!-Bill Clinton was paid $600,000 by a Dutch health insurer for a 45 min. speech in 2013 but Baobab Feb 2016 #182

What would make that happen? elljay Feb 2016 #147

you would be wrong about that grasswire Feb 2016 #154

Historically, that is not the case noiretextatique Feb 2016 #175

and yet many are blind to that fact. restorefreedom Feb 2016 #86

It appears that way, elleng Feb 2016 #96

if you posted it daily, it would work for me. restorefreedom Feb 2016 #99

3X today so far! EDIT! elleng Feb 2016 #105

outstanding! :) nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #106

Nicely done. Well written and from the heart! NurseJackie Feb 2016 #17

. merrily Feb 2016 #20

Ooppsie .. pangaia Feb 2016 #36

Lol good one azurnoir Feb 2016 #66

lmao hey topic creator, why are you avoiding this? XD nt retrowire Feb 2016 #75

crickets nt merrily Feb 2016 #187

Evolution, not revolution. nt MADem Feb 2016 #184

Thank you for your post. hamsterjill Feb 2016 #21

bet you couldn't wait to bash bernie Robbins Feb 2016 #26

She'll be great. hamsterjill Feb 2016 #49

Welcome! Lucinda Feb 2016 #22

Typical desmiller Feb 2016 #27

One win in one state, and suddenly LWolf Feb 2016 #35

Will you abandon the democrats if she gets the nod ? n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #38

Ask me if she does. LWolf Feb 2016 #39

democrats already abandoned me Robbins Feb 2016 #42

I will abandon HER, absolutely. Lizzie Poppet Feb 2016 #60

clinton forsaken me when she called me a super predator. desmiller Feb 2016 #61

Are you a drug dealer or a gang member? Lucinda Feb 2016 #146

neither. she was talking about young blacks. desmiller Feb 2016 #161

You are giving it a meaning you WANT it to have to fit your preconceived notions. Lucinda Feb 2016 #163

What do you have against pharmacists and police officers? nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #164

No shit Pharaoh Feb 2016 #90

Hillary may do well compared to Bernie in the backward Southern states, Alabama, N. Carolina, JDPriestly Feb 2016 #40

I feel you JD jaysunb Feb 2016 #46

I'm 72. We will never have the chance to vote for a wonderful candidate like Bernie ever JDPriestly Feb 2016 #64

What if Bernie is NOT on the ballot ? Seriously. This doesn't sound like you. n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #70

I will not vote for Hillary. I will vote for all other Democrats on my ballot, many of whom JDPriestly Feb 2016 #74

I'll vote for them as well, but I'm not willing to cede the whitehouse. n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #89

Hillary will lose the White House. Bernie can win it. JDPriestly Feb 2016 #114

Noses are overated anyway Dem2 Feb 2016 #142

I don't think incrementalism will fix the serious problems we face. jalan48 Feb 2016 #44

Yup, we are beyond tweeks. Karma13612 Feb 2016 #93

she benefits from CU and polls behind Trump MisterP Feb 2016 #45

I'm not voting for Hillary Clinton ultragreen Feb 2016 #47

Thanks to the OP and all who applauded BernieforPres2016 Feb 2016 #48

Please proceed. n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #57

If the 1%er is the nominee, Thespian2 Feb 2016 #51

Love it, jaysun!! Love it! Number23 Feb 2016 #52

Thanks, I'll pass Milliesmom Feb 2016 #53

Bernie supporters are sounding very extreme. I respect the OP poster's open mind. Trust Buster Feb 2016 #55

Not in the cards angrychair Feb 2016 #59

After four states? Okay, your choice.... nt SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #62

Strictly a trolling thread BernieforPres2016 Feb 2016 #69

Heh. SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #71

Susan, hope it was clear I wasn't referencing you BernieforPres2016 Feb 2016 #79

It was. SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #83

A guy that just joined with a very clear intent accuses a person giftedgirl77 Feb 2016 #116

This message was self-deleted by its author Agschmid Feb 2016 #118

Nicely done. giftedgirl77 Feb 2016 #129

Yet another I used to love Bernie Sanders but now love Hillary posts. longship Feb 2016 #65

Hilarious, you flip it into yet another loyalty post BernieforPres2016 Feb 2016 #72

I will vote for Bernie in the primary. longship Feb 2016 #134

Fortunately there are a few radical noodle Feb 2016 #144

So you know there are 46 more states left to vote, right? Tiggeroshii Feb 2016 #67

win or lose, bernie rules! rich.leftwing.artist Feb 2016 #68

+1 Surprise. :) n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #80

I, for one, welcome our new insect overlords (nt) Califonz Feb 2016 #76

Sorry... No... WillyT Feb 2016 #85

Now everyone drink the Kool-Aid and get in line Politicalboi Feb 2016 #87

Kick & recommended. William769 Feb 2016 #88

flirtation? ellennelle Feb 2016 #92

You have flirtations with US presidential candidates? And write an essay like this appalachiablue Feb 2016 #95

win or lose, bernie rules! rich.leftwing.artist Feb 2016 #97

Happy to have your support! Starry Messenger Feb 2016 #98

well, ever since Bernie said he's larry david, then i... rich.leftwing.artist Feb 2016 #111

Jaysunb: forest444 Feb 2016 #100

Thanks Forest, but I'm not trying to avoid disappointment. jaysunb Feb 2016 #112

Hear, hear. forest444 Feb 2016 #121

you're right. :) n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #123

Well written. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2016 #104

Purchasing The Presidency Is Writ Large In The Direct And Indirect Ways Candidates Are Bribed cantbeserious Feb 2016 #107

Bribed is the right word BernieforPres2016 Feb 2016 #109

The Clintons have mastered the mechanics of using their influence to make money. TryLogic Feb 2016 #135

Sadly - All Too True - All The While - The 99% Suffer cantbeserious Feb 2016 #139

Damn. Over 21 million in two years Ishoutandscream2 Feb 2016 #143

That is stunning. appalachiablue Feb 2016 #149

Perfectly said. Thank you Senator Sanders. You're a good man. nt fun n serious Feb 2016 #110

Huh? WayBeyondBlue Feb 2016 #113

Scary. SheilaT Feb 2016 #122

Good luck with that Carol Morgan Feb 2016 #124

Good-bye. I'm in until the finish line with Bernie. /nt NCjack Feb 2016 #125

I'm there with you. nt Nyan Feb 2016 #136

Count me in, too! artislife Feb 2016 #159

I don't wave the white flag so easily rpannier Feb 2016 #127

I like that. n/t jaysunb Feb 2016 #128

And fight harder! +1000 nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #165

Almost convincing... That Guy 888 Feb 2016 #133

Yeah, this is a classic BrockBot post. backscatter712 Feb 2016 #137

THIS CdnExtraNational Feb 2016 #160

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #140

Funny how these kind of posts all start the same. TIME TO PANIC Feb 2016 #141

K&R CajunBlazer Feb 2016 #145

K & R !!, ThreeWayFanny Feb 2016 #148

thanks for your words but FreedomRain Feb 2016 #150

Goodbye and good luck. tommcc99 Feb 2016 #151

K & R SunSeeker Feb 2016 #152

Nope, and Hillary is not a progressive or will continue a progressive movement. Bassomar Feb 2016 #153

I believe Sec. Clinton is by far the most qualified person-in either party- to be the next President AlbertCat Feb 2016 #155

Yup. immoderate Feb 2016 #180

Oh brother elmac Feb 2016 #156

Haha what a load of shit whatchamacallit Feb 2016 #162

Hillary Clinton is a neoliberal, not a progressive. Martin Eden Feb 2016 #166

Sorry to hear that. Let us know next December how that decision worked out for you. nt Zorra Feb 2016 #168

Sanders is DONE. RBInMaine Feb 2016 #169

Don't give up hope One of the 99 Feb 2016 #171

K and r. cwydro Feb 2016 #172

Former Secretary Clinton noiretextatique Feb 2016 #176

President Trump? Bayard Feb 2016 #177

Straight Moderates admit to being DOMAcrats, what a fucking surprise! Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #178

I've seen a lot of these lately. arcane1 Feb 2016 #183

You never really loved him. n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #185

Fuck selling out to corporations and the establishment. mhatrw Feb 2016 #188