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Avalux

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74. I'm NOT making a blanket statement and I didn't say anything about you personally.
Wed Mar 2, 2016, 05:54 PM
Mar 2016

For you to not even acknowledge what I said might be true in some cases is turning a blind eye to the problem. Not everyone is politically astute. Same is true for whites, hispanics...low information voters come in all colors. Trumps happens to be exploiting the white ones.

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I am also shocked by this claim Gothmog Mar 2016 #1
What is your opinion of ISDS? tk2kewl Mar 2016 #2
I'd like to dispute that... revbones Mar 2016 #3
So it's either low-information, wrong-information, or no-information revbones Mar 2016 #6
Or people simply disagree with your and your allegations. LanternWaste Mar 2016 #11
Ok, I'll bite. Explain your disagreements with those points then. n/t revbones Mar 2016 #20
You forgot to switch accounts before you responded to yourself. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #12
Oops. Hilarious. sufrommich Mar 2016 #17
It was meant as a continuation rather than editing the original revbones Mar 2016 #19
Usually just in your post's. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #21
Dispute anything I've posted here as just "right-wing smears" revbones Mar 2016 #25
Those aren't facts, they're opinions. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #34
Prove one wrong. revbones Mar 2016 #36
Every single one where you followed or led with but her supporters..... giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #39
Can't do it then? revbones Mar 2016 #41
I just answered your question. I can't help it if you can't giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #48
Whatever. It's obvious you can't even pick one and dispute it. revbones Mar 2016 #49
There are things on your list that I don't like.. one_voice Mar 2016 #63
You are obviously invested in this conversation. It's unfortunate that you can't dispute any revbones Mar 2016 #67
I stated the fact that those are opinions. Nothing more, don't like it? giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #75
That's just your opinion. Mine is that you can't back up anything, so you attack personally revbones Mar 2016 #76
Whatever you've got to tell yourself. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #77
How does one "prove" an "opinion" "wrong"? eom. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #51
He's just dismissing them as opinions revbones Mar 2016 #55
They ARE just opinions. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #58
Sure. That proves it. You guys win, I admit that facts are opinions in Hillary supporter land revbones Mar 2016 #60
LOL. It is a sad day when there is, or even can be, a discussion ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #64
Most of us learn the difference between objective and subjective in the first year of college... DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #78
Sure. deflect all you want. revbones Mar 2016 #79
... LexVegas Mar 2016 #23
I like the term "Banality of Evil" Katashi_itto Mar 2016 #9
I could make a list like this, with all kinds of claims, for any political figure BreakfastClub Mar 2016 #28
Sure. Just avoid the items in there. She deserves your vote. It's her turn. revbones Mar 2016 #30
One correction: Hillary has NEVER supported single payer health care Dems to Win Mar 2016 #52
Here's the first video that came up when I searched revbones Mar 2016 #54
I can't watch Internet videos. but thanks anyway nt Dems to Win Mar 2016 #59
Hillary: " I never seriously considered a single payer system." Dems to Win Mar 2016 #69
There's a pile up of bodies under the Sanders bus. sufrommich Mar 2016 #4
Don't be modest... when it comes to body-count, few can compete with Hillary. AzDar Mar 2016 #22
Well said indeed! ^^^ WDIM Mar 2016 #44
'southern', 'black', 'Hillary' do not in & of themselves describe low information voters. 'American' Kip Humphrey Mar 2016 #5
Low information voter...that's prescious beachbum bob Mar 2016 #7
Aaaaand NRA lobbyist to co-host Clinton fund raiser. LOL! You can't make this @#$# up! PonyUp Mar 2016 #10
Astonishing, isn't it? AzDar Mar 2016 #24
Perhaps because things like this happen. Eko Mar 2016 #47
Hillicon supporters ignore our Government dumping Billions of $ into the gun industry every year. WDIM Mar 2016 #46
Is that claim meant to be an intentional insult? Or, is it just a coping mechanism ... NurseJackie Mar 2016 #8
Does voting for Hillary *make* someone a low info voter? gcomeau Mar 2016 #13
+a brazillion."informed reasons for doing so.They're damn few and far between and pretty threadbare" kath Mar 2016 #18
Your condescension is duly noted redstateblues Mar 2016 #31
If you think it's condescension rather than observation. gcomeau Mar 2016 #42
K&R! stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #14
Speaking from the experience of thousands of doors knocked and phone calls made... JudyM Mar 2016 #15
Of course you have a link, or something to validate that claim, right? ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #57
As I wrote, this was personal experience; dozens of us with thousands of voters. JudyM Mar 2016 #81
No, of course not everyone. Some, for sure. You can't disagree. nt thereismore Mar 2016 #16
No, ignorance is what makes you a low-information voter, but nichomachus Mar 2016 #26
So you have expanded the scope of BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #43
So, all voters for Hillary are informed? Broward Mar 2016 #27
This is one of the "kinder" BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #29
It shows why AA voters don't trust Bernie. redstateblues Mar 2016 #35
That's exactly what Hillary voters are - LOW INFORMATION VOTERS. ThePhilosopher04 Mar 2016 #32
Bullshit. You are showing why a majority redstateblues Mar 2016 #38
Actually, I agree with this contention: Herman4747 Mar 2016 #33
I think the average voter is a low information voter. WDIM Mar 2016 #37
^^^ please read this post ^^^ Kittycat Mar 2016 #66
"Low information voter" means they disagree with me. BKH70041 Mar 2016 #40
boy... Setsuna1972 Mar 2016 #71
Its Not Black Democrats... fontagobay Mar 2016 #45
African Americans being lower information Gwhittey Mar 2016 #50
Disagree. The Hillary alliance is similar in stucture to the GOP alliance LittleBlue Mar 2016 #53
Watch out! I compared Hillary supporters to Trump supporters in another post revbones Mar 2016 #61
Unless you're a millionaire or love war for oil RiverLover Mar 2016 #56
True, but low information voters certainly voted for Hillary. Avalux Mar 2016 #62
so let me get this right Setsuna1972 Mar 2016 #70
I'm NOT making a blanket statement and I didn't say anything about you personally. Avalux Mar 2016 #74
The sorry truth is, a good chunk of the population is low information. Vinca Mar 2016 #65
Agreed. But being a low information voter is probably more likely for a person to vote for Hillary. Bread and Circus Mar 2016 #68
I have requested DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #72
We are continually told that voters "Don't know Sanders" AgingAmerican Mar 2016 #73
I'd say that 90+% of American voters are "low information voters." Maedhros Mar 2016 #80
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