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brooklynite

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41. I'm not going to leap to a judgement...until the SANE PROGRESSIVE or H.A. Goodman weighs in
Thu May 19, 2016, 10:11 AM
May 2016

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Concisely and exactly correct! dchill May 2016 #1
+ 1 JimDandy May 2016 #2
+2 840high May 2016 #16
I guess you were there and know what you are talking about of course. The_Casual_Observer May 2016 #3
The video speaks volumes... JackRiddler May 2016 #5
Well, I'm now certain beyond the shadow of a doubt that YOU don't know WTF you're talking about. Bonobo May 2016 #6
Please do relay your first-hand account. frylock May 2016 #45
The difference between the official from the podium being a dictator... JackRiddler May 2016 #4
The problem with the Democratic party, and here on DU... dchill May 2016 #7
No, no, if there was a head count it would've gone the same way. joshcryer May 2016 #11
"She went up... with knowledge of the delegates in the room." JackRiddler May 2016 #13
She knew she had a simple majority to move the proceedings forward. joshcryer May 2016 #18
They had until 10 am to get inside the building. She was changing rules around 9:30. jillan May 2016 #21
There's no rule that the preliminary rules passage happen at 10:00. joshcryer May 2016 #23
It's interesting that you would mention the 2000 election. winter is coming May 2016 #14
Sigh. They didn't have the 2/3rds vote to pass the petition. joshcryer May 2016 #8
And the motion for the recount kiva May 2016 #9
Sigh. How did you determine that, Josh? nt Bonobo May 2016 #10
Because no one had 2/3rds majority? joshcryer May 2016 #15
So that video, to you, does not show shady behavior, right? Bonobo May 2016 #17
I see a woman doing the math. joshcryer May 2016 #19
Really? I saw a woman following instructions of a man who whispered in her ear how it should go down Bonobo May 2016 #20
I'm talking about the voice vote. joshcryer May 2016 #22
How does she know there are more Hillary people there? Bonobo May 2016 #24
This is about the rules passage, Bonobo. joshcryer May 2016 #25
Yes, and it was her duty to do a head count since a voice count was clearly inconclusive. Bonobo May 2016 #31
It called for a vote by division. joshcryer May 2016 #40
You're playing fast and loose. Bonobo May 2016 #43
If Sanders folks weren't asshats who knows how it would've gone. joshcryer May 2016 #44
The math? frylock May 2016 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author FlatBaroque May 2016 #28
k&r silvershadow May 2016 #12
This was angering hereforthevoting May 2016 #26
The BrockPuppets are certainly annoying, like gnats, but it is the FlatBaroque May 2016 #27
I think it is both funny and very sad that some people seem to think anger is not stillwaiting May 2016 #29
If you get angry because your side can't abide by the rules & loses, you are part of the problem. baldguy May 2016 #30
She broke the rules, baldguy. Bonobo May 2016 #32
No she didn't. baldguy May 2016 #34
"And even if she did..." Bonobo May 2016 #35
So, you think death threats are an appropriate response? baldguy May 2016 #36
I think you don't give a fuck up whether rules were broken, that's what I think. nt Bonobo May 2016 #37
The rules were not broken. Death threats are not an appropriate response. baldguy May 2016 #38
Spot on. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #33
That is exactly the point. . . . they strain at a gnat and swallow a camel. pdsimdars May 2016 #39
I'm not going to leap to a judgement...until the SANE PROGRESSIVE or H.A. Goodman weighs in brooklynite May 2016 #41
Yeah because Demsrule86 May 2016 #42
Excellent points; I agree, Bonobo. pacalo May 2016 #47
Here's the thing....I have yet to find a statement from a Hillary supporter...... Sheepshank May 2016 #48
The lies spread about what happened in NV are so disturbing. I used to think the CTs were borne of bettyellen May 2016 #49
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