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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: In 2008 and 2012, I might not have voted for the "lesser of two evils" [View all]lapfog_1
(32,008 posts)28. Obama is pro corporatist
Hillary is even more pro corporatist.
The difference is that Obama is a honest and decent person, Hillary is not honest.
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In 2008 and 2012, I might not have voted for the "lesser of two evils" [View all]
democrattotheend
Jun 2016
OP
Let's see: he's openly racist, unpresidential, and completely unstable
democrattotheend
Jun 2016
#12
No. We are asked to do that EVERY time. *This time* is simply a continuation of every time
JimDandy
Jun 2016
#4
It's mostly a matter of "style and personality" (I call it leadership and character)
democrattotheend
Jun 2016
#23
And every single time, liberals and progressives bite the bullet and do as they're told,
Maedhros
Jun 2016
#37
For me it's the opposite. 2008 I had hoped Obama was a closet progressive(boy was I wrong).
yourout
Jun 2016
#27
It stops now. Until the party of progressives stops nominating moderate conservatives....
Joe the Revelator
Jun 2016
#38