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apnu

(8,722 posts)
38. Or, use the weathervane to our advantage.
Sun May 1, 2016, 01:41 PM
May 2016

Since Hillary and the Democratic leadership are known to spin, provide the prevailing wind to keep them pointing left.

This isn't over if Bernie fails, and nobody here has to leave. Stay and be the wind that controls the weathervane.

K&R onecaliberal May 2016 #1
This is why y'all are losing. Absolute certainty to the exclusion of all other possibilities ... NurseJackie May 2016 #2
My you have a warped perception. KPN May 2016 #6
Post removed Post removed May 2016 #15
LOL hootinholler May 2016 #45
It's always the loudest ones on both sides Dem2 May 2016 #56
I have never seen a post by you that was in any way constructive. earthshine May 2016 #68
Alternatively 35 years of rightwing-billionaire-funded ideological think tanks lostnfound May 2016 #102
NurseJackie you are one of the loud ones...going to check my blood pressure now. bkkyosemite May 2016 #109
Hello, Nurse Jackie! CobaltBlue May 2016 #112
+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #120
So what you are saying is Spacedog1973 May 2016 #3
While I don't disagree about the importance sadoldgirl May 2016 #26
I agree Spacedog1973 May 2016 #46
Bernie is the ONLY candidate who has worked for racial justice. senz May 2016 #57
He is not the ONLY candidate. Spacedog1973 May 2016 #70
Well since you apparently work for the HRC campaign, perhaps you could senz May 2016 #83
Marian Wright Edelman of the Children's Defense Fund doesn't think too highly of Hillary. cui bono May 2016 #98
+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #122
Shit, all you are doing here TM99 May 2016 #127
LOL. And you have 136 posts? Don't tell me, you've been lurking for years just waiting rhett o rick May 2016 #30
The post-number fairy Spacedog1973 May 2016 #42
Well you did reply with TM99 May 2016 #128
No hootinholler May 2016 #48
Centre SwampG8r May 2016 #84
Or Aussie/Kiwi Aerows May 2016 #90
LOL I spell like that sometimes Kalidurga May 2016 #124
No, that's not quite right Rebkeh May 2016 #65
You sure know how to win friends Urchin May 2016 #67
Question: Aerows May 2016 #88
For those scared of a Trump presidency.... Rebkeh May 2016 #100
This message was self-deleted by its author libdem4life May 2016 #153
I have a question for Spacedog1973… CobaltBlue May 2016 #116
+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #121
K&R felix_numinous May 2016 #4
Nothing more needs to be said. Thank you. Autumn May 2016 #5
I agree, passiveporcupine May 2016 #94
Go Bernie! Go America! KPN May 2016 #7
You're losing, and losing badly, and part of the reason you're losing is alcibiades_mystery May 2016 #8
You nailed it realmirage May 2016 #13
+1... SidDithers May 2016 #20
People that enjoy watching people lose really don't get it. nt Live and Learn May 2016 #24
I think it's at least understandable though, since no expense is too high to denigrate Clinton. randome May 2016 #35
I have found that I have extremely little in common with some here. nt Live and Learn May 2016 #37
Have you checked out the HRC group? Fumesucker May 2016 #134
you losers 2banon May 2016 #58
A Hill Bro? We don't need hatefulness in this thead. senz May 2016 #59
+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #123
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #9
Whenever i find myself on the side of the majority timmymoff May 2016 #17
+1 nt Live and Learn May 2016 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #31
We don't have a democracy we have an Oligarchy timmymoff May 2016 #32
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #33
Three million votes directly for the oilgarchy timmymoff May 2016 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #44
I'm not calling anyone stupid timmymoff May 2016 #47
You said 3 million votes directly for the oligarchy. So do you think working poor and middle class Maru Kitteh May 2016 #137
The MSM sides with the establishment and hides the truth. senz May 2016 #61
Now there you go again giving us hope. Everyones says we are domed. Land of Enchantment May 2016 #10
AT last people are finally waking up to election fraud J_J_ May 2016 #11
2020/2024 will have a whole new cast of characters and problems. CK_John May 2016 #12
No quarter. Not this time. It ends now, 2016. CentralCoaster May 2016 #14
Oh we get it realmirage May 2016 #16
We will end the third way. HassleCat May 2016 #18
We can hope.. disillusioned73 May 2016 #142
DURec. bvar22 May 2016 #19
Honestly Demsrule86 May 2016 #21
The environment or the economy? Honestly ... KPN May 2016 #76
It's over. NuclearDem May 2016 #22
It was already sad griffi94 May 2016 #41
Your results are in. Cassiopeia May 2016 #23
To all Hillarians: "Camp Weathervane" refers to the Hillary campaign, not the Hillary DU group. Kip Humphrey May 2016 #29
That might be easier to believe if instead of typing Hillarians you typed Clinton supporters mythology May 2016 #50
But it hasn't stopped has it? passiveporcupine May 2016 #95
Thanks for posting! hootinholler May 2016 #43
LOL disillusioned73 May 2016 #143
Naked tribalism for the win! [n/t] Maedhros May 2016 #151
This message was self-deleted by its author disillusioned73 May 2016 #152
K&R Excellent post. nt Live and Learn May 2016 #27
Crystal. Its Saint Bernie or Bust! BootinUp May 2016 #28
This is about climate change. Gregorian May 2016 #34
Man what more proof do I need hootinholler May 2016 #51
Well, young people and not-so-young that want change better organize to reform how we vote. stillwaiting May 2016 #154
Or, use the weathervane to our advantage. apnu May 2016 #38
I get it. Ain't stoppin'. ON TO CALIFORNIA! ancianita May 2016 #39
"A progressive majority in the Congress" brooklynite May 2016 #40
Besides those voting for her because of her gender, Clinton voters are extremely conservative Doctor_J May 2016 #49
"Clinton voters are extremely conservative" brooklynite May 2016 #62
"Clinton voters are extremely conservative" NuclearDem May 2016 #66
Those who vote O'Malley or Sanders. JonLeibowitz May 2016 #110
Seems to me that you should have been PPR'd a long time ago: Squinch May 2016 #52
Seems to me that the person who started that thread hootinholler May 2016 #54
The hurt runs deep. Autumn May 2016 #72
Seems to me ... NanceGreggs May 2016 #125
Yeah, he sure has a way with words. George II May 2016 #81
Post removed Post removed May 2016 #85
Ppr should go to the op for linking to.rw.hate sites SwampG8r May 2016 #87
Charmer. Through and through. Squinch May 2016 #89
I've seen accusations that Aerows May 2016 #92
The link in this subthread SwampG8r May 2016 #101
The username rhymes with stainy pee. n/t QC May 2016 #133
Ah! Aerows May 2016 #136
Eww ismnotwasm May 2016 #91
Ugh, that one. I should know not to be eating anything whilst reading GDP. betsuni May 2016 #93
Unbelievable Bobbie Jo May 2016 #96
It's really unbelievable that the guy who started a website hootinholler May 2016 #97
. ismnotwasm May 2016 #99
Don't even. Bobbie Jo May 2016 #103
Now you're accusing me of doing what squinch did here? hootinholler May 2016 #104
Now look over here! Bobbie Jo May 2016 #105
Thanks for the kicks. hootinholler May 2016 #106
Here's another Bobbie Jo May 2016 #107
Hey everyone!! hootinholler May 2016 #108
If you think it somehow nullifies your words Bobbie Jo May 2016 #111
Words are funny things hootinholler May 2016 #113
By all means, own it. Bobbie Jo May 2016 #115
You need a shower? hootinholler May 2016 #139
In the HRC forum no less. ucrdem May 2016 #114
+1 Squinch. murielm99 May 2016 #132
Sickening quote workinclasszero May 2016 #149
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2016 #53
Most Republicans and Hill supporters do not want progressiveness in America. senz May 2016 #55
recommended. H2O Man May 2016 #60
It's always a pleasure hootinholler May 2016 #64
What you've described is quite hollow. joshcryer May 2016 #63
Thanks for the post! Glad to see we are still together after the The Great Brock silvershadow May 2016 #69
soooo....you espouse violence? DemonGoddess May 2016 #71
That means people should come before wars and wars should be a last resort. Autumn May 2016 #74
yes, reading is fundamental DemonGoddess May 2016 #75
Obtuse much? hootinholler May 2016 #79
It's already near gone.. fun n serious May 2016 #73
The problem is, he's failing on both ends Tarc May 2016 #77
A fine goal... Mike Nelson May 2016 #78
So take our country back to "where we care for each other or ... be crushed in the future." betsuni May 2016 #80
Well sir, if.... George II May 2016 #82
Bravo! maryallen May 2016 #86
The Democratic party will have to change, largely due to "the people" having it up to here... MrMickeysMom May 2016 #117
Thank you, hootinholler! pacalo May 2016 #118
Sanders "we'll see" disagrees with this notion that its about a progressive congress uponit7771 May 2016 #119
Single payer? tonyt53 May 2016 #126
No Hillary did not. TM99 May 2016 #129
. RandySF May 2016 #130
Excellent post, hoot! You are so right. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #131
You've got a lot of nerve, telling people more of what you think Sheepshank May 2016 #135
Points for originality! hootinholler May 2016 #138
Points for originality!: "You're just jealous!!111!!!" betsuni May 2016 #140
Yes, I will take opportunities to remind everyone the kind of poster you really are. Sheepshank May 2016 #145
When Billy boy apologizes to us for what he has done hootinholler May 2016 #147
your screed was disproportionately over the top Sheepshank May 2016 #148
From the person who truly tried to encourage civility, who you mock here... moriah May 2016 #141
Are you pandering to me? hootinholler May 2016 #146
I will panda to you all day if you like. ;) moriah May 2016 #150
k&r.. disillusioned73 May 2016 #144
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