2016 Postmortem

Buzz Clik

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1. Ask yourself this question:

Reply to Cal33 (Original post)

Thu Jun 11, 2015, 10:45 AM

Jun 2015

Which group of supporters has been the most vocal, the most abusive on DU: Sanders or Clinton?

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It seems clear to me that most supporters of Sanders here at DU would support Clinton, if [View all] Cal33 Jun 2015 OP

Ask yourself this question: Buzz Clik Jun 2015 #1

My guess would be the Clinton supporters, but that still does not answer my question. Cal33 Jun 2015 #2

The reason why I asked was to test the sincerity of your question. Buzz Clik Jun 2015 #3

I may be wrong, but if I remember correctly, the Clinton supporters were not exactly very friendly Cal33 Jun 2015 #5

You don't remember correctly. DURHAM D Jun 2015 #8

I don't remember having read any Clinton supporter saying they would not vote for Sanders Cal33 Jun 2015 #13

I would vote for Sanders stonecutter357 Jun 2015 #15

If you are a Clinton supporter but would vote for Sanders should he win in the Primaries, then Cal33 Jun 2015 #17

I've not seen ONE Clinton supporter say they wouldn't vote for the nominee. MADem Jun 2015 #16

+1000 rock Jun 2015 #18

Sanders will not be the nominee so there is upaloopa Jun 2015 #27

To split a minor distinction... Chan790 Jun 2015 #24

Your correct ... Cosmocat Jun 2015 #23

Just a point MuseRider Jun 2015 #34

Well, I AM a Hillary fan, and I see boatloads of bile from too many in the Bernie Sanders camp calimary Jun 2015 #38

Yes, there are Bernie Sanders hardliners here. I have been debating with one the past several Cal33 Jun 2015 #48

Yeah. calimary Jun 2015 #50

Yes and Yes ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #4

Thanks for the info, and I am glad. Cal33 Jun 2015 #6

Try to find a single post in which a Hillary supporter says they will not ... JoePhilly Jun 2015 #7

A poster implied last night that it's a full 20% of you according to polling. Chan790 Jun 2015 #25

Hillary supporters do not expect to lose. upaloopa Jun 2015 #29

Well, this Hillary supporter is hoping that's how it turns out. calimary Jun 2015 #39

Didn't expect it in 08 either. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #41

Do you have a link to the (cough) BS poll (cough) they mentioned? JoePhilly Jun 2015 #35

I just looked...I miscited him. Chan790 Jun 2015 #36

Let's see what happens ... JoePhilly Jun 2015 #37

I think at the end of the day DFW Jun 2015 #9

I hope almost all Democrats will vote for the Democratic candidate come Nov. 2016. Cal33 Jun 2015 #20

There's a difference. AtomicKitten Jun 2015 #22

The difference is there, of course DFW Jun 2015 #47

Point taken. AtomicKitten Jun 2015 #49

There's a big difference between earning a vote or getting one by default. Indepatriot Jun 2015 #10

I doubt you'll change your mind, but I see some things differently... Sancho Jun 2015 #19

I think it's and interesting thread. Sancho Jun 2015 #11

I think Bernie is too decent a person to revert to being an Independent late in the game. He and Cal33 Jun 2015 #21

EXCELLENT points you make, Sancho. calimary Jun 2015 #43

Holy shit. Arkana Jun 2015 #12

my first choice is Bernie Sanders John_Doe80004 Jun 2015 #14

Thank you John_Doe80004! calimary Jun 2015 #44

Not me. Maedhros Jun 2015 #26

Of course, you'll effectively be doing just that bvf Jun 2015 #45

A lot of Clinton supporters turned PUMA when Obama got the nod. Did most of them just let off peacebird Jun 2015 #28

Oh Good Gawd! There never really was a PUMA! leftofcool Jun 2015 #51

All I know of it was what I read in the media after Obama got the nom, but a wiki search also brings peacebird Jun 2015 #53

I am happy he is running and hope he does well and stays in the applegrove Jun 2015 #30

Considering the alternative (a Republican crazy no matter which one) Clinton is the only acceptable rurallib Jun 2015 #31

What the holy fuck? OilemFirchen Jun 2015 #32

Democrat over republican Clayguy61 Jun 2015 #33

Well, it is Democratic Underground... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #40

And another thought... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #42

No it is not clear most Sanders supporters on this site would support Clinton. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #46

Clinton needs to listen to sanders and Warren UCmeNdc Jun 2015 #52

Hillary will pull a Lieberman if she loses to Sanders yurbud Jun 2015 #54

I don't think so. That's going too far someone who was a Democratic First Lady. She Cal33 Jun 2015 #56

Of course we would support Sanders if he won the primary. musicblind Jun 2015 #55

This is what the primaries are for Marrah_G Jun 2015 #57