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MineralMan

(150,972 posts)
33. Of course it is opinion. It is the opinion of the writer.
Sat May 28, 2016, 10:38 AM
May 2016

Did anyone claim that it was news? I didn't see any such claim.

Did you think it was news? Do you think that DU is only for posting news?

Of course it's opinion. Most of what is posted on DU is opinion from whatever publication or media outlet.

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That was-and is, a lovely article by Peter. Thanks for posting. riversedge May 2016 #1
DU rec... SidDithers May 2016 #2
most of that is invisible bigtree May 2016 #6
They look like 'likely voters' to me. onehandle May 2016 #3
What a commentary! yallerdawg May 2016 #4
K&R NCTraveler May 2016 #5
K & R. Arkansas Granny May 2016 #7
This is lovely! mcar May 2016 #8
Very lovely. It should be mentioned who owns/runs Blue Nation Review Triana May 2016 #9
Yes, because no one saw it the first 4,000 times it was posted on DU. TwilightZone May 2016 #10
;) sheshe2 May 2016 #12
Hillary's policies are pretending the extreme concentrtion of wealth doesnt exist. Baobab May 2016 #25
If only you had the facts. Go right now and read realmirage May 2016 #44
Check back in 8 years....See how much proghressive reform will have occurred Armstead May 2016 #48
Closely aligned as in someone offered realmirage May 2016 #53
Her whole life is in those circles -- and it was dump to accept if she was planning on running Armstead May 2016 #56
You didn't understand my original post realmirage May 2016 #59
She has nice sounding policies -- The Clintons always have Armstead May 2016 #61
I know you believe the deregulation realmirage May 2016 #62
I didn't say the ELECTION of W Armstead May 2016 #64
So you're saying don't go back realmirage May 2016 #65
Please read the very bottom of my posts at the sig line Armstead May 2016 #67
But you have to work with the reality realmirage May 2016 #68
You're also assuming realmirage May 2016 #63
well as far as I can tell the metric for liberal is azurnoir May 2016 #57
Thats just the cover up - read the real plan here Baobab May 2016 #54
I can't right now realmirage May 2016 #60
No, you're in denial. Baobab May 2016 #69
Nice heartwarming story but, Bad Dog May 2016 #11
Agreed. Even Bernie has one. Hillary has at least two, one in north and one in the south. floriduck May 2016 #55
When I was on holiday in Mexico an American woman told me I had an accent. Bad Dog May 2016 #58
Beautiful, bigtree. sheshe2 May 2016 #13
What a great article! auntpurl May 2016 #14
Beautiful, just beautiful. No better testimony in favor of the Clinton candidacy. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #15
When I am rich I want to buy my own media outlet to sing my praises too. Baobab May 2016 #26
Let us know when you are rich enough to do that. MineralMan May 2016 #28
The point I was trying to make was that its not okay to do that if its not clear you own the company Baobab May 2016 #30
Of course it is opinion. It is the opinion of the writer. MineralMan May 2016 #33
kick bigtree May 2016 #16
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Lovely piece. K&R Number23 May 2016 #19
KNR Lucinda May 2016 #20
kick bigtree May 2016 #21
I wasn't gonna post anything, cause it's just a nice thread. But then I saw this, and just thought vintx May 2016 #22
. bigtree May 2016 #23
What is up with the elementary-school quality photoshopping in those pictures? TransitJohn May 2016 #24
Shutter speed Spacedog1973 May 2016 #31
A flag is being waved in front of a still poster. No photoshop realmirage May 2016 #47
I wish I could do more than simply recommend this post. MineralMan May 2016 #27
Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #29
I just barfed a little. seekthetruth May 2016 #32
no, we're just a game to you bigtree May 2016 #34
I barfed because of the obvious photoshopping seekthetruth May 2016 #35
there's no photoshopping bigtree May 2016 #43
Not agreeing with you is sad? seekthetruth May 2016 #46
Posts like this is this is why Sanders lost the primary Tarc May 2016 #36
Huh?? seekthetruth May 2016 #37
Doubling-down? Tarc May 2016 #38
Another gotcha..... seekthetruth May 2016 #39
3,033,824 votes, 270 pledged delegates Tarc May 2016 #40
You should look outside of this DU bubble some days ya know..... seekthetruth May 2016 #45
You should change your username, you're not even realmirage May 2016 #49
You assume I haven't? seekthetruth May 2016 #66
He didn't write off anything Armstead May 2016 #52
yes because he's a racist pig Armstead May 2016 #51
Thank you for your personal story. You are so right! nt anotherproletariat May 2016 #41
Top notch article realmirage May 2016 #42
Admirable goals -- But I don't see Clinton as a prime catalyst for that Armstead May 2016 #50
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