2016 Postmortem

bigtree

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39. now you're arguing in favor of republican votes

Tue May 10, 2016, 09:33 PM

May 2016

...you call her the 'the greatest republican candidate,' yet argue they won't vote for her in the general.

Find a meme and stick with it.

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We always get this preachiness from Sanders supporters about how progressive they are [View all] bigtree May 2016 OP

Hillary supporters claim to be 'moderates' AgingAmerican May 2016 #1

I just checked with Clinton supporters. NCTraveler May 2016 #5

+1000 sheshe2 May 2016 #43

+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #46

You're right. Hillary voters like to call themselves progressive LondonReign2 May 2016 #57

Big time. I also have an enemies list. NCTraveler May 2016 #58

Oh, let's not be silly now LondonReign2 May 2016 #59

I thought silly was what you were going for. NCTraveler May 2016 #61

I thought ludicrous was what you were going for LondonReign2 May 2016 #63

Ludicrous is what I was going for. So you are correct. NCTraveler May 2016 #64

No, LondonReign, our far-lefters badly need a better Hortensis May 2016 #71

Katy Perry, Shonda Rhimes and George Clooney are Hillary people. Guess which trio America knows. LonePirate May 2016 #76

I'm a Clinton supporter and I don't call myself "progressive." I'm a scientist, and if there's... NNadir May 2016 #77

+1 Sparkly May 2016 #66

It means she ain't changing her true colors- she will continue to be one of the most silvershadow May 2016 #32

I've never called myself a moderate in my life. Nonhlanhla May 2016 #56

I think Bernie supporters claim Hillary supporters are 'moderate' Dem2 May 2016 #62

Giggle! Clinton Still Wins Registered Democrats Stallion May 2016 #2

You're right, she does well with registered Democrats Shadowflash May 2016 #52

interesting facts MariaThinks May 2016 #3

Could be they won't vote for the one who said she will put them out of work. Autumn May 2016 #4

she did not say that bigtree May 2016 #6

She said exactly that and more. I doubt the media played the "more" about retraining. Autumn May 2016 #7

I know for a fact that you don't 'give an inch' about Sanders's statements bigtree May 2016 #10

Try reading what I said. I said "she said that and Autumn May 2016 #16

you posted the lie without explanation until confronted with the truth bigtree May 2016 #17

Talk about zero credibility. She said she would put them out of work. No lie there. Autumn May 2016 #24

Kind of like Al Gore saying he "discovered Love Canal" Sparkly May 2016 #25

actually he didn't say he discovered love canal dsc May 2016 #28

"I found a little place in upstate New York called Love Canal." Sparkly May 2016 #36

Exact quote, misleadingly taken *out of context*. w4rma May 2016 #54

That's exactly my point. Sparkly May 2016 #65

Exactly. We all know what the media did with that little tidbit don't we. nt Autumn May 2016 #30

So... deathrind May 2016 #18

love the pro-coal defenses from the 'progressive' Sanders camp bigtree May 2016 #22

Oh now big dirty climate destroying coal workinclasszero May 2016 #47

You have no idea what Sanders position is, do you? Kip Humphrey May 2016 #55

Bernie loves Big Coal workinclasszero May 2016 #69

And your point being? beedle May 2016 #60

"We don't trust what she says and we don't like what she has done." aikoaiko May 2016 #67

"Sanders wins among independent voters 69-22" JonLeibowitz May 2016 #8

yes WV is a well known liberal paradise. dsc May 2016 #29

It's not us it's you Hillary timmymoff May 2016 #9

3 million-plus more voters than Sanders bigtree May 2016 #11

Pretty pathetic considering she has been running for president since 2006 timmymoff May 2016 #15

she has more voters than Obama's historic run bigtree May 2016 #20

She's the greatest republican candidate to ever run as a democrat timmymoff May 2016 #23

more mindnumbingly obtuse logic bigtree May 2016 #26

Thank goodness only democrats vote in the general timmymoff May 2016 #31

now you're arguing in favor of republican votes bigtree May 2016 #39

You seem to ignore the independents timmymoff May 2016 #44

you want to shift the goal posts to the general bigtree May 2016 #45

Liberal does NOT mean the same thing to all people. If fact, it can be just one issue that they Skwmom May 2016 #12

Hillary wants to make poor people in West Virginia poorer. She gave 'liberal ideas' a bad name. Joe the Revelator May 2016 #13

Absolutely false. Sparkly May 2016 #21

Absolutely not. Saying something is false isn't making a point. Joe the Revelator May 2016 #35

Been debunked repeatedly and thoroughly. Sparkly May 2016 #37

So you're bring nothing to the table? Why even be a part of a discussion forum? Joe the Revelator May 2016 #38

Interesting Dem2 May 2016 #14

This just in: Sanders supporters are now pro-coal. Trust Buster May 2016 #19

Yes. HRC is viewed as anti-coal in WV. Nt msanthrope May 2016 #27

Hillary is viewed as not a democrat in my household timmymoff May 2016 #33

Who is this "we" you speak of? LWolf May 2016 #34

he's trailing far behind Hillary with black and Latino voters bigtree May 2016 #41

More inability to grasp the taxonomy of Sanders' coalition whatchamacallit May 2016 #40

None of your OP actually supports what you claim. hellofromreddit May 2016 #42

No not sobering Demsrule86 May 2016 #48

Because DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #49

Ah, the horseshit 'horseshoe' theory. blackspade May 2016 #75

this is a deliberate strategy of the right wing bigtree May 2016 #80

Looks like a huge chunk of the Bernie vote forjusticethunders May 2016 #50

it shouldn't surprise anyone that a campaign which devolved into an anti-Hillary effort bigtree May 2016 #51

In many ways I voted and will vote as much if not more for Hillary's coalition forjusticethunders May 2016 #53

Bernie's message speaks to all, especially working class and poor people... Rebkeh May 2016 #68

you made that leap, yourself bigtree May 2016 #70

It's pretty simple why Bernie appeals to Trump voters Rebkeh May 2016 #72

it's simpler than that bigtree May 2016 #73

We always get this preachiness from Clinton supporters about how pragmatic they are blackspade May 2016 #74

Real realists from the reality based community. frylock May 2016 #79

Get real! blackspade May 2016 #81

First, you seem to (incorrectly) assume independents are less progressive than Democrats. Some Attorney in Texas May 2016 #78