2016 Postmortem

cannabis_flower

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36. Why should we?

Fri Mar 11, 2016, 12:21 AM

Mar 2016

You are the one who is against him. You tell us. We will decide if we agree. That's the way it works. Why should we run down our own candidate and why should we go hunting for votes we don't agree with if we agree with everything we've heard about him so far?

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Well Sanders supporters...name one wrong vote or policy that Sanders ever made or had? [View all] Chitown Kev Mar 2016 OP

In before the SOS confirmation joke. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #1

As a Hillary supporter name one that Hillary made. revbones Mar 2016 #2

IWR. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #6

One thing he did that I didn't like revbones Mar 2016 #18

Good on you rev. lol NCTraveler Mar 2016 #20

Sorry, don't believe it angrychair Mar 2016 #25

Agreed. revbones Mar 2016 #27

You are simply wrong. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #29

So, your telling me angrychair Mar 2016 #35

I have criticized it Nonhlanhla Mar 2016 #75

LOL Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #8

Yes, you really got me there. revbones Mar 2016 #14

It was the best "none of the above" option available Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #19

Ugh, really? You expect me to go back over there and read some trite post you made revbones Mar 2016 #30

No "none of the above" option was on my ballot Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #32

Sanders and O'Malley show differences TM99 Mar 2016 #37

No, I thought that his recovery from that gaffe was a lot better Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #41

Me too. bravenak Mar 2016 #52

Another Bait Thread noretreatnosurrender Mar 2016 #47

The original poster has made it clear in this thread lovemydog Mar 2016 #78

Iraq war., the bankruptcy bill, those two are enough for me litlbilly Mar 2016 #50

The list is far too long! InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2016 #101

voting to approve Hillary as Secretary of State? virtualobserver Mar 2016 #3

+1 eom Arazi Mar 2016 #13

#1 G_j Mar 2016 #43

That is totally a good one Virtualobserver Silver_Witch Mar 2016 #73

I would say I have to agree... Hillary was a disaster as SoS. InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2016 #102

Why don't you? Since you are so objective and neutral noiretextatique Mar 2016 #4

All of his votes are the best votes possible and we need to appreciate that. bravenak Mar 2016 #5

Serious answer: I would have voted for TARP (but not because of the fake issue of auto bailout) JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #7

TARP...well, there were other Dems that voted no Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #16

Yeah, he gets a pass because it was certain to pass as do the others. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #26

His vote for PLCAA was a bad one IMHO. The courts are better off without most tort reform. Vattel Mar 2016 #9

Why??? angrychair Mar 2016 #10

Sure, his vote for the CFMA in 2000 was a mistake Arazi Mar 2016 #11

f-35 Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #12

I'm not crazy about his stance on guns cyberswede Mar 2016 #15

Brady Bill, Afghan War Dems to Win Mar 2016 #17

None of Sanders' votes makes Hillary a more desirable candidate to those of us who hate djean111 Mar 2016 #21

How about three? TM99 Mar 2016 #22

Read post #8 above Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #28

So another shit stirring post? TM99 Mar 2016 #39

I offer support for Clinton? Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #46

Why is any of this somehow my fault? bravenak Mar 2016 #53

I know right. lovemydog Mar 2016 #88

as if I don't have a mind of my own Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #89

Yup. In some of the other posts on this thread, lovemydog Mar 2016 #90

Stop linking to DKos TM99 Mar 2016 #60

First of all Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #63

I am bi-racial TM99 Mar 2016 #83

Huh? Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #87

Speaking for myself, when I ask questions it's because I'm vetting the candidate. lovemydog Mar 2016 #79

Whatever. TM99 Mar 2016 #81

Oh, is this site all about you? lovemydog Mar 2016 #82

Never said it was. TM99 Mar 2016 #84

^ ah, no wonder lovemydog Mar 2016 #85

Heresy!! It's heresy I tell you!! St. Bernie can do no wrong. Persondem Mar 2016 #23

I think he was wrong to vote for the authorization of military force after 9/11 Bjorn Against Mar 2016 #24

Was Sanders wrong at that time, though? Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #31

Yes, he was wrong at the time Bjorn Against Mar 2016 #33

That's an excellent explanation. lovemydog Mar 2016 #94

With Afghanistan Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #95

Very good point. lovemydog Mar 2016 #96

F-35 TTUBatfan2008 Mar 2016 #34

Why should we? cannabis_flower Mar 2016 #36

The deal to deposit nuke waste in Texas. HassleCat Mar 2016 #38

No. Someone did a great thread on it. merrily Mar 2016 #44

I saw the Congressional debates on this... Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #51

If you are concerned with the people of Sierra Blanca, know that no nuclear waste ever went there Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #99

I know the Sierra Blanca story Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #103

His position on drones. joshcryer Mar 2016 #40

Drones...when my former Senator was campaigning in 2008 Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #66

Yeah, unfortunately drones poll high. joshcryer Mar 2016 #69

Afganistan - yooge merrily Mar 2016 #42

Find it yourselves noretreatnosurrender Mar 2016 #45

Why. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #48

So you've gotten more than a dozen real responses in @ 45 min Arazi Mar 2016 #49

It's pretty obvious noretreatnosurrender Mar 2016 #54

I pretty much got what I wanted Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #58

We're not following a cult of personality Arazi Mar 2016 #61

"A cult of personality?" Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #64

I've voted for plenty I don't particularly like, primarily Bill Clinton Arazi Mar 2016 #65

You first. Go. Ed Suspicious Mar 2016 #55

Sanders was WRONG when he voted John Poet Mar 2016 #56

I'd rather he hadn't supported the F-35. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #57

I do think he is trustworthy...for the most part (more than most other politicians) Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #62

re: "too many 'big ticket' policies. I'd rather him pick one or maybe two" thesquanderer Mar 2016 #97

Bernie and Clinton voted for huge military budgets. imagine2015 Mar 2016 #59

Yes, and personally I don't like that about either of them. lovemydog Mar 2016 #80

That bill sort of protecting gun manufacturers. n/t mikehiggins Mar 2016 #67

Don't care AgerolanAmerican Mar 2016 #68

Well, who are "the people"? Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #70

The 99% of us who get shit on by the corporate oligarchy AgerolanAmerican Mar 2016 #71

I never said that polls were an indicator Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #72

as of this moment AgerolanAmerican Mar 2016 #74

Why do I feel like this is Hillary collecting info for the next debate? bobbobbins01 Mar 2016 #76

You know what I would settle for with Bernie... Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #77

For Sanders: not voting for the immigration reform bill. lovemydog Mar 2016 #86

Voted for Bill Clinton's heinous crime bill. mhatrw Mar 2016 #91

The only reason I somewhat hold Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #92

The Wall Street deregulation bill was snuck in. mhatrw Mar 2016 #105

I'm more interested in what he's done right and what he stands for. That's why I support him. highprincipleswork Mar 2016 #93

I pushed hard against the Crime Bill, was not pleased with insertion of the Violence Against Women Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #98

His alliance with the Koch Brothers Armstead Mar 2016 #100

1994 crime bill Mufaddal Mar 2016 #104

1994 crime bill VulgarPoet Mar 2016 #106