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LonePirate

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122. Gotta love all the situational morality we're seeing nowadays!
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 02:40 PM
Jun 2016

It seems like some people preach peace but don't want to actualize it.

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Got news for ya, when you make a wholesale indictment of HRC's supporters, we only want one thing tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1
Strongly worded ... and I totally agree with you. NurseJackie Jun 2016 #6
They're rapidly cycling from whining to attacking to demanding we cater to them. stevenleser Jun 2016 #41
Where is the demand, Steve? Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #49
Your words "will HAVE TO regain your respect". Yep, that is a demand. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #80
A demand insists that something be done Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #98
They have nothing but attack, derision, hypersensitiveness, libdem4life Jun 2016 #104
the singular view of the universe is staggering. 'WILL Have TO' is a challenge in the opening MariaThinks Jun 2016 #128
Calling it a challange is at least more accurate than calling it a demand Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #163
This message was self-deleted by its author 840high Jun 2016 #88
Look, Bernie is welcome to me to hang in as long as Hortensis Jun 2016 #148
You are a fine example of all that is wrong with the HRC team. I have never heard so much ciaobaby Jun 2016 #7
"Never Ever " "Pie in the Sky" thats their leader. bahrbearian Jun 2016 #24
it's a two way street. upaloopa Jun 2016 #106
Pretty sure I didn't "demand" anything - Peace, to you angry person. ciaobaby Jun 2016 #112
sure. whatever you say. unbelievable. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #129
Thanks - glad you agree. ciaobaby Jun 2016 #135
Yep. Another newbie DUer wanting longtermers to rateyes Jun 2016 #27
Oh for the day when 5 hides would get you tombstoned. rateyes Jun 2016 #29
and those tombstones were probably from bernie supporters trashing hillary and then MariaThinks Jun 2016 #131
You sound familiar. cui bono Jun 2016 #171
Seaman Obvious is obvious. n/t me b zola Jun 2016 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #125
This post is a perfect example of the point of the OP 2banon Jun 2016 #76
It sure is. Duval Jun 2016 #139
a recent poll says 57% of Sanders supporters will vote for Hillary. That leaves 43% that will not. MariaThinks Jun 2016 #127
I'll get right on that nt firebrand80 Jun 2016 #2
I will not be able to overcome my revulsion at Hillary's stances on the issues. djean111 Jun 2016 #3
+1! pinebox Jun 2016 #4
That you think ANY of us leftynyc Jun 2016 #5
I'm amazed that mature voters would decide to vote (or not-vote) on whether their "feelings" ... NurseJackie Jun 2016 #11
This? in response to the OP? Intelligent gif for a very serious subject libdem4life Jun 2016 #105
Not a very serious subject. I am not a gracious winner, I am an angry winner. upaloopa Jun 2016 #111
Trump is an angry winner too. Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #157
No one is voting "their feelings". Duval Jun 2016 #140
Then welcome President Trump as your next president. glowing Jun 2016 #14
Yawn leftynyc Jun 2016 #18
Voting for Hillary is not voting in my interests. rateyes Jun 2016 #31
Then vote for donnie leftynyc Jun 2016 #37
I will vote in my interests. And I don't care that rateyes Jun 2016 #61
If you don't "care".. why are you even in this thread? 2banon Jun 2016 #81
LOL leftynyc Jun 2016 #87
Perhaps you should read the OP again. Duval Jun 2016 #143
Oh, I'm very much in agreement with the OP.. 2banon Jun 2016 #150
Careful about your assumptions Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #19
I'VE never said Bernie should drop out. leftynyc Jun 2016 #20
And I didn't say you did Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #26
That was nasty and uncalled for Madam Mossfern Jun 2016 #28
LOL leftynyc Jun 2016 #40
So you respond in kind Madam Mossfern Jun 2016 #46
No idea leftynyc Jun 2016 #47
Anyone who uses "fee fees" is likely to be congenitally incapable of knowing when they TheKentuckian Jun 2016 #70
That so many leftynyc Jun 2016 #71
I think it's great that you presume to know what's in my best interest. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #30
^^This^^ rateyes Jun 2016 #33
Thank you for articulating this. nt LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #173
+1. VulgarPoet Jun 2016 #8
I think the divide is too big this time around & it's not her supporters pinebox Jun 2016 #9
Lets face it. Most of the hard core BSS were not redstateblues Jun 2016 #32
I don't know about that per say pinebox Jun 2016 #39
It will be a disaster for the Republicans redstateblues Jun 2016 #152
I voted for the Democrat in every election since 1980. rateyes Jun 2016 #43
We will win without you. What is keeping you from leaving now? redstateblues Jun 2016 #155
You may win the battle. We will win the war. rateyes Jun 2016 #159
Since Hillary agrees with the republicans on many key issues, while Sanders agrees with them Doctor_J Jun 2016 #132
Brady Bill? Your equivalence of Hillary and Trump is a big pant load redstateblues Jun 2016 #153
Bull puckies--and posting it a bazillion times does not make it any less bull puckies. merrily Jun 2016 #133
You know that is not true. Duval Jun 2016 #141
Because I'm tired of Bernie or Busters threatening to give the White House to the Republicans redstateblues Jun 2016 #154
I believe that any negotiations should probably take place between the candidates. Tal Vez Jun 2016 #10
Just because I trust my candidate doesn't mean I'm going to follow him if I think he's wrong pengu Jun 2016 #54
I will not make common cause with those who hate me. SwampG8r Jun 2016 #12
Losing is rough. Been there done that. nt BootinUp Jun 2016 #13
Oh, the irony. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #15
Uh let's be honest here pinebox Jun 2016 #44
Hell, one of them linked to Stormfront a few months back QC Jun 2016 #89
Yeah I recall that pinebox Jun 2016 #93
And then she claimed that she had NO IDEA!!1!!! that it's a Nazi site. QC Jun 2016 #94
lol meanwhile their logos are all over the site pinebox Jun 2016 #96
plenty of bernie supporters won't vote for her Robbins Jun 2016 #72
Wow so much self-importance workinclasszero Jun 2016 #16
I'm sure you'll have no trouble with that Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #21
It's interesting that supporters of the anti-war candidate are not interested in peace and unity. LonePirate Jun 2016 #17
Are you suggesting I am not interested in peace and unity? Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #22
There's no contradiction pengu Jun 2016 #57
Dumbest post so far this month! Doctor_J Jun 2016 #119
You think it's dumb to shine a light on hatred and hypocrisy? LonePirate Jun 2016 #120
You think it's smart to compare Mrs Clinton's decades of war mongering to a nomination fight? Doctor_J Jun 2016 #121
Gotta love all the situational morality we're seeing nowadays! LonePirate Jun 2016 #122
What a load of shit. Phlem Jun 2016 #147
I guess leading by example on the issue of peace an unity is not in the cards. LonePirate Jun 2016 #149
+1 Spot on. Phlem Jun 2016 #146
That's some twisted peace of logic you've got there. Pun intended. :) Phlem Jun 2016 #145
The BoBs Tarc Jun 2016 #23
Great points and well said Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #25
I doubt that you were ever going to vote for the redstateblues Jun 2016 #38
I would've voted for Warren or O'Malley happily pengu Jun 2016 #58
that's the goal of machine politics: maximise voter investment, minimize voter involvement MisterP Jun 2016 #142
"We the people" is the same term the tea baggers, 3 percenters, and sovereign citizens use to make FSogol Jun 2016 #34
And they carry Ameican flags too Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #53
there is no changing the democratic party Robbins Jun 2016 #64
I heard some of them love puppies, too. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #66
I was probably addressing rhetoric more than puppies. FSogol Jun 2016 #86
It was a fairly absurd comment on rhetoric, a meaningless association. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #103
Have fun tomorrow, extremely pleasant and civil DUer. FSogol Jun 2016 #107
It's also the opening of the Preamble to the Constitution. QC Jun 2016 #91
Whoosh. FSogol Jun 2016 #97
So because of internet posters you might not vote MattP Jun 2016 #35
But I never said that , did I? Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #59
Just so you know...Bernie camp has not earned very much respect. Sheepshank Jun 2016 #36
Yep, and its getting worse. See my #41 above. nt stevenleser Jun 2016 #45
This. Bobbie Jo Jun 2016 #51
First off, I've never treated Hillary supporters that way Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #63
and as you may see all over DU, everything I have said is true and has come to pass. Sheepshank Jun 2016 #83
Have to leave the house now for awhile Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #99
I said nothig disrespectful about Hillary supporters Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #164
I'll work on it!!!! NCTraveler Jun 2016 #42
I'm really not a hard sell when folks are sincere Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #48
I love many Sanders supporter. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #50
I took both it and this as totally sincere Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #55
I've read your Journal. Keep your "respect," if that's what it looks like. nt BobbyDrake Jun 2016 #56
Fair enough. n/t Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #60
I've read your posts Trajan Jun 2016 #136
Enjoy your sad. I suspect it's going to last a while. nt BobbyDrake Jun 2016 #137
Another "you have to kiss my ass before I will help you" post. hack89 Jun 2016 #62
Not asking anyone to kiss my ass to get my support. rateyes Jun 2016 #65
But you are honest in your hate. I can respect that. hack89 Jun 2016 #68
You will be fighting me and the rest of us working rateyes Jun 2016 #74
That's fine - governments and parties need to be constantly pushed so they don't get complacent. hack89 Jun 2016 #78
I'm just 4 years behind you. And we are gonna do rateyes Jun 2016 #82
Another seeming case of either poor reading comprehension or attention deficit disorder Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #67
Hillary dropped out and conceded six weeks before the convention hack89 Jun 2016 #73
We can at least agree that she fought straight through California, right? Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #84
See my #41 above, it's worse than that. They are whining, attacking and demanding all at the stevenleser Jun 2016 #92
Excellent Post, Tom. Very Diplomatically put! :) 2banon Jun 2016 #69
You are so right felix_numinous Jun 2016 #75
Nice post but I have lost all respect for many of her supporters here and don't care what they do. Live and Learn Jun 2016 #77
.+1 840high Jun 2016 #90
So are you going to keep telling us that for another week. upaloopa Jun 2016 #113
I feel the same about your posts. Luckily, I won't have to see them soon. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #115
My energy will be focused on kicking Trumps orange ass. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2016 #79
excellent OP, Tom shireen Jun 2016 #85
Will forward to Obama et al so they can calibrate their behavior this week accordingly BeyondGeography Jun 2016 #95
I'll put that on my 'to do list'.... comradebillyboy Jun 2016 #100
you lost mine bigtree Jun 2016 #101
He never said he refuses "to join with Democrats to defeat trump". Duval Jun 2016 #144
Sanders has already pledged himself to support the nominee. Orsino Jun 2016 #102
Me too. I'm not clear what point you are making Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #108
If Sanders endorses Clinton, would he lose your respect, too? n/t Orsino Jun 2016 #109
Of course not Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #110
It is not about us. But you. Are you wiiling to hand the WH to repugs. All yours to do. seabeyond Jun 2016 #114
There's something odd about the logic going on here frazzled Jun 2016 #116
She negotiated SOS... lmbradford Jun 2016 #161
No, I don't recall any terms frazzled Jun 2016 #170
this kind of nasty, insulting, nonsensical post is really beneath you geek tragedy Jun 2016 #117
Geek, if you actually care Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #168
That ship sailed months ago Doctor_J Jun 2016 #118
I'd allege the same as well were I irrational and could not support any statement I made... LanternWaste Jun 2016 #123
Speaking of irrationality, reply 17 in this thread compares people's views on the primary to Doctor_J Jun 2016 #130
This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #124
Well, insofar as your respect matters to me, I'll do my best. MineralMan Jun 2016 #126
OP says "Not that my individual respect means a hill of beans to anyone" right there at the top. Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #158
I take that as sincere Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #166
It's up to you MFM008 Jun 2016 #134
No thank you. Joe Nation Jun 2016 #138
I respect your right to do what you feel is best RandySF Jun 2016 #151
That's a bunch of self serving drama out of the campaign that revised the history of AIDS to serve Bluenorthwest Jun 2016 #160
Well said. Enthusiast Jun 2016 #172
Well written.... WiffenPoof Jun 2016 #156
It's sure been interesting reading all of the replies Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #162
Your refusal to accept the truth of basic facts, and your poor choices are not my problem. baldguy Jun 2016 #165
Your refusal to actually read what I wrote is not my problem Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #167
They'll never achieve unity. HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #169
No one is begging or holding your hand. It's Hillary or Trump, not HRC or Tom Rinaldo LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #174
Another person who didn't actually read what I wrote n/t Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #175
I read it. It didn't *earn* my respect. nt LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #176
Nor does your lack of comment on any of its substance earn mine. n/t Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #177
See how tidy brevity can be? nt LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #178
Yup. That's how "Make America Great Again" gets accepted as a platform Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #179
Or how bloviating diatribes get defeated outright, like HRC nt LaydeeBug Jun 2016 #181
Really, just your title alone, the many times I have read. Gain your respect? Fuck that. seabeyond Jun 2016 #180
I was talking about a specific form of hypocracy Tom Rinaldo Jun 2016 #182
Tom, I called the negative, attacks and lies but don't think called for Sanders to get out. seabeyond Jun 2016 #183
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