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2016 Postmortem

Amimnoch

(4,558 posts)

34. Exactly.

Reply to BainsBane (Reply #29)

Sat Oct 22, 2016, 03:55 PM

Oct 2016

Until that comment I rather considered her to be a misguided ally.

She deserves nothing but contempt from anyone who'd consider them self a liberal, a Democrat, or a progressive.

She's beyond contempt at this point.

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Jill Stein is working hard to elect Trump. [View all] Coyotl Oct 2016 OP

A vote for Jill Stein is a vote for trump Gothmog Oct 2016 #1

No, that's unfair - it's a spoiled ballot. Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2016 #7

So, just call it a half-assed vote for Trump (nt) LongtimeAZDem Oct 2016 #11

If it doesn't benefit Hillary, then it DOES benefit Trump... NurseJackie Oct 2016 #20

A vote for a third party candidate is a vote for trump Gothmog Oct 2016 #22

Reasserting a wrong fact does not make it less wrong. Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2016 #24

You are wrong-the margin of victory for Hillary Clinton will be very important Gothmog Oct 2016 #37

The first of those claims is true, the second is nonsense. Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2016 #38

Voting for a third party candidate does affect the margin of victory Gothmog Oct 2016 #39

Yes, the maths is the maths! Donald Ian Rankin Oct 2016 #42

Did you read your post before posting it? Gothmog Oct 2016 #44

She will have ZERO effect on this election! Chasstev365 Oct 2016 #2

Sorry to step on the toes of her saltpoint Oct 2016 #3

Ms. Stein's pneumonia was almost like Karma, after her insensitive twitter remarks still_one Oct 2016 #9

She does seem to align with some shady saltpoint Oct 2016 #10

She's a troll. grossproffit Oct 2016 #4

Bought and paid for by GOP kevink077 Oct 2016 #6

Bought and paid for by Putin, more like. yardwork Oct 2016 #16

She has destroyed the platform and integrity of the Green Party. NCTraveler Oct 2016 #5

I kinda think Nader beat her to it. MH1 Oct 2016 #14

It's not that the deck is stacked against 3rd parties. It's the fact that national parties BobbyDrake Oct 2016 #43

Jill Stein is the poster person for incompetence. Trump wouldn't oasis Oct 2016 #8

Post removed Post removed Oct 2016 #12

^ This JRLeft Oct 2016 #13

It's up to the Green Party to convince me and so fair they fail. yardwork Oct 2016 #17

Green = Get Republicans Elected Every November Rocknrule Oct 2016 #15

Only every 4 years. They can't be bothered to build from the ground up.... Hekate Oct 2016 #31

You're not wrong Rocknrule Oct 2016 #35

But you just doesn't understand how PRINCIPLED we are! Rocknrule Oct 2016 #18

She doesn't matter any longer. MineralMan Oct 2016 #19

What's interesting is he could take the state away from tRump. Assuming he is on the ballot madinmaryland Oct 2016 #21

That exactly is his goal. LisaL Oct 2016 #27

He's winning Utah because he's LDS obamanut2012 Oct 2016 #25

He has Mormon support because Trump is a groper and an unacceptable, reprehensible sinner. Coyotl Oct 2016 #30

Too bad he isn't taking that many votes from Trump in other states. LisaL Oct 2016 #33

McMullin isn't really "third party." LisaL Oct 2016 #26

He's not running as a Republican, so he's third party. MineralMan Oct 2016 #28

Yes, I know he is running as a third party. LisaL Oct 2016 #32

TO HELL WITH THE TRUMPEN-STEIN MONSTER amb123 Oct 2016 #23

She has said she prefers Trump to Clinton BainsBane Oct 2016 #29

Exactly. Amimnoch Oct 2016 #34

"Tofu Palin" is the best nickname I've heard for her Rocknrule Oct 2016 #36

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2016 #41

Election reform to prevent spoiled races is a must! GreenPartyVoter Oct 2016 #40

Tofu Palin nt geek tragedy Oct 2016 #45