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2016 Postmortem

Maedhros

(10,007 posts)

29. Neither of those.

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2015, 02:32 PM

Jun 2015

For me, it was "We came, we saw, he died."

Bloodthirsty, jingoistic gloating is a deal-killer.

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Which of these is more likely to be a single-issue "dealbreaker" for you? [View all] Ken Burch Jun 2015 OP

Neither. MattSh Jun 2015 #1

OK...that's valid... Ken Burch Jun 2015 #2

Yes Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2015 #21

I'm sure the 'Iraq War vote' (a 2008 'dealbreaker' for many) is still one. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2015 #3

Her leading role in pressing regime change in Iraq, Libya and Syria, despite the recognized danger leveymg Jun 2015 #31

They were both practical votes. joshcryer Jun 2015 #4

Corporate butt kissing Kalidurga Jun 2015 #5

Hillary's Iraq War Vote PADemD Jun 2015 #6

Technically neither IVoteDFL Jun 2015 #7

Neither rogerashton Jun 2015 #8

^^This^^ abakan Jun 2015 #26

My single issues weren't listed. They are (in no particular order) ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #9

Neither. Agschmid Jun 2015 #10

Let those who are perfect have a single issue deal breaker. upaloopa Jun 2015 #11

Neither of those. TPP, war, fracking. Corporate Wall Street coziness. djean111 Jun 2015 #12

I have never been a single issue voter. 99Forever Jun 2015 #13

Exactly. I also find those most likely to be crying about "single issue voters" run closer to being TheKentuckian Jun 2015 #19

I think you are correct. 99Forever Jun 2015 #33

Neither. My single issue dealbreaker... Chan790 Jun 2015 #14

The Iraq war vote Cheese Sandwich Jun 2015 #15

Neither ismnotwasm Jun 2015 #16

For what's it's worth, Bernie is far better qualified than Ms. Clinton Bernie 2016 Jun 2015 #22

Well that's not how I see it ismnotwasm Jun 2015 #23

Neither. LWolf Jun 2015 #17

Neither, I have no single issue. If I have to label it, it would best be Jefferson23 Jun 2015 #18

I'm not an issues voter Fumesucker Jun 2015 #20

your premise is wrong Evergreen Emerald Jun 2015 #24

Too few choices, by far. MineralMan Jun 2015 #25

Neither. tymorial Jun 2015 #27

Given only those choices mainstreetonce Jun 2015 #28

Neither of those. Maedhros Jun 2015 #29

Corporatism is the deal-breaker for me. HooptieWagon Jun 2015 #30

I choose my candidate by deciding which one I would rather have a beer with corkhead Jun 2015 #32

Sanders record on gun control is a negative. Agnosticsherbet Jun 2015 #34

Pretty simple, really. The deal-breaker: OilemFirchen Jun 2015 #35

Neither Sheepshank Jun 2015 #36

My problem is I simply don't trust Hillary because I think she has been in the pocket of PatrickforO Jun 2015 #37

There is one circumstance DonCoquixote Jun 2015 #38

Honestly, neither davidpdx Jun 2015 #39

Neither. Trade / Corporatism is mine Populist_Prole Jun 2015 #40

Pieces of shit attempting to make Hillary look anti-equality. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #41

Hillary's dealbreaker for me will always be her vote for IWR Skittles Jun 2015 #42