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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: "Hillary Doesn't Need Bernie Suppoters" [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)38. She could go with the majority of Americans who support marijuana legalization, and come out for
full descheduling of cannabis under the CSA instead of a token move from I to II (which does nothing to reconcile the conflict btw federal and state law, or protect medical marijuana users from continuing to be sent to prison in states that have legalized, etc)
Hell, it would help her with Millennials, bigtime. And also in Colorado, which is a swing state.
but apparently that's a bridge way too far.
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It's really tragic that you're tired of it, I am simply explaining why I will not support her.
JonLeibowitz
May 2016
#22
You say "Clinton Republicans like Reagan Democrats" and that does explain this:
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#64
It would be interesting to see proof. Hillary is working hard to unite the party.
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#4
She could go with the majority of Americans who support marijuana legalization, and come out for
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#38
Ohio? Are you fucking kidding me? That was a massively craptastic initiative.
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#76
Why is it okay for Hillary to "court" Republicans this week (like "megachurch moms", lol)
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#31
Yeah, well the idea that all of us who support Sanders aren't "real Democrats" is another bullshit
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#50
And Hillary is doing that right now as we in Oregon vote and as Calfornia approaches....
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#66
Debbie Wasserman Schultz teamed up with Sheldon Adelson to send FL medical marijuana users to prison
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#52
I think it's an embarassment that the chair of the DNC is so wrongheaded on this, yes.
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#61
The DU Sanders cohort, is atypical in the opposite sense; we started out as Democrats.
lumberjack_jeff
May 2016
#73
Given that the "outreach" here seems to be limited to "fuck you! neener! BERNIEBROSSss!"
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#29
She has zero chance without Bernie supporters. None. I will proudly NOT vote for her and encourage
ThePhilosopher04
May 2016
#32
The Hilary doesnt need the peasents. As one of the Peasents, I can support Hillary in this.
Katashi_itto
May 2016
#65
It's gonna take 1billion + to run for potus and they would rather hillary be potus over trump
Ohioblue22
May 2016
#77