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SusanCalvin

(6,592 posts)
53. Good point. I'm going to cast mine just for drill.
Sat May 14, 2016, 08:46 PM
May 2016

I think the PTB will prefer Hillary, because Trump's a loose cannon and Hillary isn't.

Democrats now act like Republicans. Punkingal May 2016 #1
I'm kinda in shock cali May 2016 #2
Here are some great pics to cheer you up... riversedge May 2016 #35
Thanks for the great views of the Hortensis May 2016 #49
Yes, I was glad I found them. riversedge May 2016 #58
Great pics! puffy socks May 2016 #56
Thanks. So that's what OP is whining about. Hoyt May 2016 #60
or this Tsiyu May 2016 #194
Where are the young people? Henhouse May 2016 #195
The young people I know are 100% for Bernie. SusanCalvin May 2016 #254
Why would seeing a bunch of working class people voting against their best interests Fawke Em May 2016 #84
Word. silvershadow May 2016 #129
Thank you these pictures are hilarious Biaviians May 2016 #105
This is supposed to make me loathe Hillary less how? SusanCalvin May 2016 #121
Amen to that one. nt silvershadow May 2016 #130
Really. SusanCalvin May 2016 #133
The goal? IS that to make the government of by and for he people be elected BY the people? Vincardog May 2016 #249
Of course. SusanCalvin May 2016 #250
All I see... Else You Are Mad May 2016 #231
I enjoyed seeing the delegates. riversedge May 2016 #243
As a Boomer, I say, "GOOD!" nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #252
Great outreach to Bernie supporters! cui bono May 2016 #245
I'm not. vintx May 2016 #43
There will be many others who feel this way. We need to jwirr May 2016 #101
^^This. But not until Bernie leaves the party. nt silvershadow May 2016 #131
Not this cycle, please. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #135
Oh hell no. And I really don't think he will. nt silvershadow May 2016 #136
Me either, because he is an honorable, consistent person. SusanCalvin May 2016 #139
Speaking of cooking... SusanCalvin May 2016 #140
Not to mention... SusanCalvin May 2016 #147
That's already a given, I think. :/ nt silvershadow May 2016 #141
I agree the planet is cooked. We can't go home. But we can fight until the last. rhett o rick May 2016 #248
Exactly. It's our party. Let's take it back. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #253
I hope not because we need to learn from the t-baggers. jwirr May 2016 #215
Amen. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #255
Exactly. jwirr May 2016 #213
Same here. 840high May 2016 #117
This is bullshit. I caucused in Vegas and Hillary supporters outnumbered Sanders' 2.5 to 1. brush May 2016 #110
NV popular vote went to Hillary. People should Hortensis May 2016 #163
Here's my view... Turin_C3PO May 2016 #239
Thanks. It won't change anything here at DU, but at least it sets the still_one May 2016 #228
This needs to re-run Rosa Luxemburg May 2016 #224
Right, elleng May 2016 #4
that is really beginning to hurt, isn't it? grasswire May 2016 #6
Yes, it is. elleng May 2016 #14
If Bernie agreed to lead a new party Merryland May 2016 #106
I'm sorry to say I don't think so. Or at least I'm not currently willing to take the chance. SusanCalvin May 2016 #127
I tend to agree with your assessment. cui bono May 2016 #246
^^. nt silvershadow May 2016 #132
Grasswire, you want to PURGE the party? Hortensis May 2016 #164
We are the lesser evil guys. bunnies May 2016 #38
:sad: elleng May 2016 #39
I've never felt so apathetic about an election. bunnies May 2016 #42
Me too, elleng May 2016 #45
Good point. I'm going to cast mine just for drill. SusanCalvin May 2016 #53
Bingo. TPTB has their candidate and they can't bank on Trump 2banon May 2016 #70
OK! SusanCalvin May 2016 #72
Ok Amaril May 2016 #223
Hillary's new slogan: "Oh, C'mon...I'm not *that bad" or silvershadow May 2016 #134
Still evil. senz May 2016 #176
+ 1 Depaysement May 2016 #88
At this point, LWolf May 2016 #209
I'm for #2 too but elleng May 2016 #234
Paul Weyrich? Mnpaul May 2016 #16
Now? frylock May 2016 #23
Hillary's minions have no shame FreakinDJ May 2016 #102
Like are you really telling us something we didn't already know? nolabels May 2016 #118
I'm a minion? You guys are disappointed, Hortensis May 2016 #165
Typical, and whats a matter, don't your other minion freinds give you good company? nolabels May 2016 #172
Get over the bitterness. Hillary delegates showed up and she won. riversedge May 2016 #3
More like Sanders delegates were shut out and/or unfairly disqualified. Rotten to the core. reformist2 May 2016 #17
You never just lose do you... apcalc May 2016 #55
Nope. If Bernie loses it's cheating. Adrahil May 2016 #64
It's on camera AgingAmerican May 2016 #98
So you're okay with attempting to subvert the result from Feb? Adrahil May 2016 #107
Nobody subverted or attempted to subvert anything. SusanCalvin May 2016 #109
And now they lost at the state level. Adrahil May 2016 #112
If that's the way you feel, that's the way you feel. SusanCalvin May 2016 #116
Except this time it was caught on camera. Fawke Em May 2016 #86
Thank whatever deity you do or don't believe in. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #126
+1 Henhouse May 2016 #93
You don't know what you're talking about. I caucused in Vegas and Hillary supporters outnumbered . . brush May 2016 #166
You repeatedly remind me of Bush* supporters circa Dec 2000, and not in a good way. nt Electric Monk May 2016 #74
Always. Always. Always. senz May 2016 #177
From what I currently think I know, SusanCalvin May 2016 #138
Corruption is howled with every state Bernie loses, Hortensis May 2016 #170
I guess the states that are conducting investigations senz May 2016 #178
Most were closed, with results reported, Hortensis May 2016 #191
Well, speaking just of the current topic, SusanCalvin May 2016 #203
Surely you're kidding? That silly post revealed Hortensis May 2016 #204
Ignoring a motion and making a decision based on a voice vote that was far from conclusive? SusanCalvin May 2016 #205
The normal GD-P pattern is ignorance of the rules of Hortensis May 2016 #207
Sounds like the same with her voters too uponit7771 May 2016 #154
Wrong. They showed up and were allowed in eridani May 2016 #167
Ever hear the old saying the tone is set at the top? It is true. Skwmom May 2016 #5
yep grasswire May 2016 #9
or a fish rots from the head down... n/t RazBerryBeret May 2016 #12
Yes, it explains Sanders supporters perfectly. KittyWampus May 2016 #15
Did you just say, "I know you are but what am I?" yourpaljoey May 2016 #20
+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #155
Do you live in Ohio? Sejon May 2016 #197
Interesting...10 Weird Cat Behaviors Explained...thanks for the link..n/t Henhouse May 2016 #7
lol TwilightZone May 2016 #103
That was fun, and a nice antidote. Thanks. Hortensis May 2016 #171
The stench of corruption is overpowering. The party will get what it deserves in November. CentralMass May 2016 #8
Corruption my arse apcalc May 2016 #57
Get your fucking eyes checked. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #153
Did you caucus in Nevada? I did. Clinton supporters outnumbered Sanders' 2.5 to 1 brush May 2016 #168
Right. Sanders lost the popular vote. Hortensis May 2016 #182
2.5 to 1? Wowsers. snort May 2016 #211
We won. That's what's important. Leave the sour grapes to the other side. brush May 2016 #218
So you're figuring what happened there is going to stand? snort May 2016 #219
I live in Vegas. It's done. brush May 2016 #220
I didn't know you lived there. snort May 2016 #221
When did they turn on Nina? Please provide evidence. vintx May 2016 #232
An earlier report says they booed when she tried to calm down the protestors brush May 2016 #235
A report? From where? nt vintx May 2016 #236
we can look forward to more shenanigans come November RazBerryBeret May 2016 #10
Thank you for the summary. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #30
Thanks for the summary, RazBerryBeret. Uncle Joe May 2016 #40
Thank you. vintx May 2016 #46
The Sanders supporters did this to themselves scscholar May 2016 #54
No. You don't assess the result by voice vote if the result is not obvious. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #68
Have you ever been a delegate to a convention? George II May 2016 #247
thanks very much for explaining. n/t Merryland May 2016 #128
Thanks! snort May 2016 #216
Thank you for the explanation of the chicanery... nenagh May 2016 #237
There cheering from the bullshit in the last NV convention. Lying about not having to show. Now, seabeyond May 2016 #11
Prove it. RichVRichV May 2016 #114
They lied. seabeyond May 2016 #124
ALWAYS lying, then blaming the opponent. Hortensis May 2016 #185
And yet it has already been disproven. RichVRichV May 2016 #200
Rich... Buddyblazon May 2016 #222
Keep buying your biased bubble. RichVRichV May 2016 #198
Harken back to April 3 & 4... SidDithers May 2016 #13
They were there - they weren't counted. reformist2 May 2016 #19
Clearly the Sanders people won that voice vote CoffeeCat May 2016 #50
Did the non-residents Demsrule86 May 2016 #241
+1 JoePhilly May 2016 #229
From these ashes of disgust and deceit aspirant May 2016 #18
Hope so. If the planet ain't already cooked. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #143
They are going to destroy the Democratic Party Trajan May 2016 #21
You know what they'll say to that? casperthegm May 2016 #94
Yes. SusanCalvin May 2016 #111
If Bernie ran in a three way race .... Trajan May 2016 #149
I think maybe. But I'm not currently willing to take the chance. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #158
The only chance to save your vote Trajan May 2016 #159
What I don't understand is why you think Sanders and Hortensis May 2016 #186
Sanders supporters gamed the county conventions annavictorious May 2016 #22
"Showing up to vote" is "gaming the vote" according to Stalinist Clintonites. w4rma May 2016 #24
They thought they would be allowed to vote according to the rules. They were denied that right. reformist2 May 2016 #25
Which rule was violated? annavictorious May 2016 #37
The ones the Podium Bird setup which = If Sanders doesn't win then the rules were broken uponit7771 May 2016 #157
Are you out of your mind? Ed Suspicious May 2016 #27
Gamed? That's not the way I heard it. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #31
Link? I didn't hear about that and I'd like a link please. haikugal May 2016 #33
The Sanders supports never gamed the county! CoffeeCat May 2016 #51
Maybe it was all the sniper fire they took? timmymoff May 2016 #59
Probably! ...Nimrods! (Nt) CoffeeCat May 2016 #62
Off topic but i really enjoyed you covering of the iowa caucuses timmymoff May 2016 #66
The need to "cut it out". JEB May 2016 #97
+ 1 JoePhilly May 2016 #210
Well, it was a good run, folks. frylock May 2016 #26
I hope not. SusanCalvin May 2016 #113
(sigh) with crap like this I'm almost sure we've be hearing President Trump in Nov PFunk1 May 2016 #28
We're supposed to ignore obvious irregularities in the name of party unity? SusanCalvin May 2016 #119
This isn't the party..... Amaril May 2016 #225
+1 to everything you just said. vintx May 2016 #233
Same here Amaril May 2016 #238
The 1% Have Purchased Democracy - This Is The Result cantbeserious May 2016 #29
+1 vintx May 2016 #47
That's about the size of it. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #120
And they have the nerve to call this bullshit democracy! Corrupt to the core. A criminal cabal. haikugal May 2016 #32
It's ugly. kiva May 2016 #34
Teh stupid, that's what really annoys me. SusanCalvin May 2016 #122
But caucases are harder to cheat! joshcryer May 2016 #36
One of my FB friends is there & has been reporting BS tactics all day long WolverineDG May 2016 #41
Thanks for the report. SusanCalvin May 2016 #48
Exactly WolverineDG May 2016 #52
I doesn't add up... does it. yourpaljoey May 2016 #63
They shut out just enough Bernie delegates to let Hillary win. Rotten to the core. reformist2 May 2016 #67
what a surprise WolverineDG May 2016 #69
I'm currently inclined (if Hillary is the nominee) SusanCalvin May 2016 #76
Me too WolverineDG May 2016 #77
Oh, down ballot, absolutely! SusanCalvin May 2016 #81
A fair number of alledged Sanders supporters on DU have already been declaring months ago that if still_one May 2016 #142
Mkay. So...? nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #144
I don't think there is anything anyone can say or do to change anyone's opinion who is so inclined still_one May 2016 #146
Oh, I think there are cases where opinions can be changed. SusanCalvin May 2016 #148
Thanks. The video made me smile still_one May 2016 #160
My mind is a Magic 8-Ball of music.... ;-> SusanCalvin May 2016 #199
WHY did they refuse to seat 200 "delegates"? Hortensis May 2016 #188
Because Hillary would have lost delegates. WolverineDG May 2016 #201
I'm sorry, I guess I meant using what rule? Hortensis May 2016 #202
apparently, their voter registrations mysteriously changed to Republican WolverineDG May 2016 #206
I did read that one person in another state had that Hortensis May 2016 #208
Cali - link not working. When I click on it, it takes me to YouTube home page. jillan May 2016 #44
here you go Agony May 2016 #80
When the system is so corrupt that people stop believing in it... Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #61
I believe they underestimate the power of the Sanders wave yourpaljoey May 2016 #65
We have to stay the course. Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #71
Agreed. Time to cross the Rubicon, cast the die, hang together. yourpaljoey May 2016 #73
Mario was right. lumberjack_jeff May 2016 #82
Yep. SusanCalvin May 2016 #125
The fish rotting from the head down, right before our eyes. They cheat so often it's SOP for them. GoneFishin May 2016 #75
Bernsters cheat so often it's SOP for them. Hortensis May 2016 #189
Quack quack quack snort May 2016 #217
... Agony May 2016 #78
^THIS^ SusanCalvin May 2016 #83
Oh, they can always trot Dolores Huerta back out WolverineDG May 2016 #87
Can a HRC supporter offer a justification for this? casperthegm May 2016 #95
Thank you. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #150
Oh they love it. Cheat a little, get the others upset -- it's "fun" senz May 2016 #181
They're going to have a problem squelching Nina Turner's voice. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #174
And why was Barbara Boxer invited to speak? She is not only a longstanding Clinton Machine hack... NewImproved Deal May 2016 #79
Yep. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #85
They've been divorced for 15 years. TwilightZone May 2016 #104
Mkay. Boxer is SusanCalvin May 2016 #108
we need to prune away the dead wood. pansypoo53219 May 2016 #89
Yeah, that's how you run a party! Babel_17 May 2016 #90
I'm old enough to remember when America was a democracy. Binkie The Clown May 2016 #91
We were only ever sorta a democracy. SusanCalvin May 2016 #151
. Dragonfli May 2016 #92
The Clinton Machine is the new Tammany... NewImproved Deal May 2016 #179
realpolitik. Kissingeresque. Rovian. JEB May 2016 #96
Stole it in broad daylight. More fictional democracy in the Democratic establishment. pa28 May 2016 #99
disgusting, blatant and truly repressive dana_b May 2016 #100
And now it's coming out that they prevented over 60 Sanders delegates from voting today. reformist2 May 2016 #123
Pyrrhic Victory pmorlan1 May 2016 #137
Yep. I think they may have just lost the election. senz May 2016 #184
Not yet it hasn't. This'll be found to be false Hortensis May 2016 #187
Maybe if people were lancer78 May 2016 #115
I'm not passionate about opposing her. SusanCalvin May 2016 #156
Bonnie and Clyde's Great Coast to Coast Delegate Robbery is silvershadow May 2016 #145
Is there no remedy for what happened in NV today? grasswire May 2016 #152
Shameful HughLefty1 May 2016 #161
Hillary won 52% of the Nevada vote, thus secures more pledged delegates Tarc May 2016 #162
The boos were not deserved. They did not have 2/3rds of the vote. joshcryer May 2016 #169
"It was by the book plain and simple." Hortensis May 2016 #190
The only thing missing bvf May 2016 #173
He's busy picking her cabinet and VP. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #175
They need us more than we need them. senz May 2016 #180
At least they got to make this request in English only, right? Amimnoch May 2016 #183
Already many, many comments on the Nevada Democratic Party Facebook page excoriating bjo59 May 2016 #192
k n r cui bono May 2016 #193
The Democratic Party is corrupt PowerToThePeople May 2016 #196
Sanders Demsrule86 May 2016 #242
PowerToThePeople—Absolutely. And this exposure was overdue. CobaltBlue May 2016 #257
I've LWolf May 2016 #212
Plz..Sanders loss the first time..Now he loss by an even greater margin..His supporters asuhornets May 2016 #214
In days gone by, the tar and feathers would be in play by now. Jester Messiah May 2016 #226
I'm getting a "Chicago 68" vibe ... Straw Man May 2016 #227
...interesting in kind of a slow-down-to-look-at-the-pileup sort of way. Buns_of_Fire May 2016 #240
You know in 68 we were engaged in a war Demsrule86 May 2016 #244
And now we're not? Straw Man May 2016 #256
"Its her turn", "shes next" have been the operating jack_krass May 2016 #230
Wait, did I hear correctly? RandySF May 2016 #251
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