2016 Postmortem

Warren DeMontague

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53. Some Hillary people seem positively fucking obsessed with Sanders' supporters.

Thu Sep 3, 2015, 04:52 AM

Sep 2015

I guess that's one way to while away the time, instead of comparing the substantive policy proposals- or lack thereof- of the different candidates.

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Bernie Sanders Claims His Supporters Aren�t �Anti-Clinton� � Many Proceed To Prove Him Wrong [View all] applegrove Sep 2015 OP

I'm not anti Hillary, but when her supporters go on to complain about his supporters Autumn Sep 2015 #1

His own supporters complain about his supporters. SonderWoman Sep 2015 #3

I haven't seen one yet. eom Autumn Sep 2015 #5

Besides the numerous articles and videos? SonderWoman Sep 2015 #6

I have no interest in watching a video of some guy slamming Bernie supporters. Autumn Sep 2015 #9

My sympathies FrodosPet Sep 2015 #60

I've done nothing that I need be criticized for.Thanks for your concern though. eom Autumn Sep 2015 #66

so- it's you refuse to look at it- not that you haven't been shown it. Because we could give you bettyellen Sep 2015 #84

You watch it, once again I'm not interested in it. I don't know who he is and I'm not interested Autumn Sep 2015 #86

well that explains why you can say you haven't "seen any yet"- because you refuse to look. LOL. bettyellen Sep 2015 #95

I don't know him. He isn't a member of DU, he doesn't post in our group. Not interested in his Autumn Sep 2015 #99

How far will people go to win an election? Skwmom Sep 2015 #20

Its interesting all these people say they "like Bernie" but never say they are voting for him aikoaiko Sep 2015 #76

Obviously this author reads DU. SonderWoman Sep 2015 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Sep 2015 #4

This is parody, right? Right? delrem Sep 2015 #7

Will you vote for Hillary if Bernie loses? applegrove Sep 2015 #10

A loyalty oath! WoW! delrem Sep 2015 #13

I wanted to see if they fit into the article. Then it could not be a parody. applegrove Sep 2015 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Sep 2015 #14

Loyalty Oaths are fun MoveIt Sep 2015 #26

Absolutely I would vote for Bernie. If I could vote. Which I can't because applegrove Sep 2015 #30

Good Luck in October ! MoveIt Sep 2015 #37

Looks like it will be a minority government with the left - center left applegrove Sep 2015 #48

-yawn- DemByDefault Sep 2015 #8

They promote her by saying she's up in the polls jfern Sep 2015 #12

Not really. They also say... hedda_foil Sep 2015 #22

watch the recs MoveIt Sep 2015 #11

Rec'd for this post... nt BklnDem75 Sep 2015 #92

you are in good company MoveIt Sep 2015 #93

Rec. Bobbie Jo Sep 2015 #108

Yep. And posted to for later. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2015 #15

BS doesn't know "his supporters" then. &, Of course they will deny they're "anti-Clinton". Cha Sep 2015 #16

By definition they're "anti-Clinton" just as Clinton supporters are "anti-Sanders" Armstead Sep 2015 #23

Exactly.. so what does BS think he's talking about. Cha Sep 2015 #29

They (we) are also "pro" his ideas and record Armstead Sep 2015 #58

Yeah, because "they" are all the same, right? Z_California Sep 2015 #34

There you are. Fawke Em Sep 2015 #38

That's a VERY good question. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #43

As one of his supporters kenfrequed Sep 2015 #87

Oh yay, another Bernie is okay but his supporters suck op. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #17

we need to create a "Bernie supporters are so bad" OP chart to track the number per day virtualobserver Sep 2015 #27

It's amazing what HC supporters think qualifies as political discourse. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #28

Allen Clifton is a douchebag whatchamacallit Sep 2015 #19

I am anti-Iraq War promoter. Those of you that can ignore the cost of Hillary Clinton's rhett o rick Sep 2015 #21

I thought of that vote when I saw this refugee's body recovered. AtomicKitten Sep 2015 #64

How do people completely put aside the damage cause by the Iraq War and support rhett o rick Sep 2015 #74

Syria and the current refugee crisis is a direct consequence of this nadinbrzezinski Sep 2015 #88

I've heard ibegurpard Sep 2015 #24

While wearing raccoon costumes and sipping lattes. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #25

Don't forget JackInGreen Sep 2015 #46

Me too! beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #47

Projecton AgingAmerican Sep 2015 #31

Are you saying Hillary supporters target Bernie at every turn? You do know that applegrove Sep 2015 #35

Look, I have been called quite nasty names by two supporters of HRC here on this site nadinbrzezinski Sep 2015 #85

Yay! Another Bernie supporters are poopie heads post! 'Some people say' that "many"... Luminous Animal Sep 2015 #32

I wonder JackInGreen Sep 2015 #71

Can't dig up dirt on your opponent? Z_California Sep 2015 #33

BS' supporters have done that all by themselves.. no one is making up shite. Cha Sep 2015 #39

I used to respect you Trajan Sep 2015 #62

Yet another conflation of issues with personality eridani Sep 2015 #36

Was sent an alert notice. Note that the idiot designation is for the actual author, not the person- eridani Sep 2015 #50

Very nice..all about your feelings artislife Sep 2015 #40

Thanks for the truth, apple.. they can't handle that, so try to deflect. not working.. too obvious Cha Sep 2015 #41

I love the way none of them can say they would support applegrove Sep 2015 #42

Yeah, I really think about what they'd do when Hillary wins. I never counted on them anyway. I know Cha Sep 2015 #49

I'm anti-clinton and a Bernie supporter. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2015 #44

Keeeep trying JackInGreen Sep 2015 #45

Oh man! Come on, Bernie supporters. Let's get it together. Ed Suspicious Sep 2015 #51

Most Sanders supporters are going to be more pro-Sanders than anti-Hillary jfern Sep 2015 #52

Some Hillary people seem positively fucking obsessed with Sanders' supporters. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #53

An interesting thread would be PATRICK Sep 2015 #54

You make a bunch of really good points. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #55

Well when you have a candidate who stands for nothing except more of the same Katashi_itto Sep 2015 #59

Nope. Those obsessive anti-Sanders people support O'Malley! For reals! nt Romulox Sep 2015 #69

There is nothing wrong with being anti-Clinton. morningfog Sep 2015 #56

Ya know, the socialist business never entered my equation seabeckind Sep 2015 #57

Yup. And those comments she posted are nearly identical to the Hillary-bashing junk here on DU. DanTex Sep 2015 #61

Plus, those guys are SOSHIALISTS!!!!!!! Amirite? nt Romulox Sep 2015 #70

Okay, this stuff was funny at first, but the joke is getting a bit stale. Vattel Sep 2015 #63

It's cyclic. AtomicKitten Sep 2015 #67

you forgot one: only cares about economic justice, not social justice Vattel Sep 2015 #90

Of course. I've adjusted the cycle and added one. AtomicKitten Sep 2015 #97

IOW, Sanders is denouncing people that claim to be his supporters, but are not following his example Thor_MN Sep 2015 #65

I *used* to be for Hillary, but not after the behavior of her supporters! Romulox Sep 2015 #68

SFW. CBGLuthier Sep 2015 #72

The practice of alerting on Sanders supporter's posts is alive and well in this thread MNBrewer Sep 2015 #73

Of course we're anti-Clinton... Chan790 Sep 2015 #75

This message was self-deleted by its author DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2015 #80

You know, I think I can live with your disdain truly, I think I can. ismnotwasm Sep 2015 #81

I'm okay with that. Chan790 Sep 2015 #89

Oh no, not going there--don't worry about it ismnotwasm Sep 2015 #91

Straw man tactic. Bernie actually said his supporters aren't necessarily anti-HRC. aikoaiko Sep 2015 #77

Bravo for the OP title ("Many") cheapdate Sep 2015 #78

I am anti-Hillary too PowerToThePeople Sep 2015 #79

+1 /nt RiverLover Sep 2015 #83

after some of the threads this past month- and how often we see the Clinton hatred on display, I bettyellen Sep 2015 #82

The term "hate" gets thrown around fast and loose Armstead Sep 2015 #94

I'd say it's about more than 1/4 who vent in a way that seems like personal hatred. bettyellen Sep 2015 #96

Yep Andy823 Sep 2015 #98

warren is going right under the bus too, yup. bettyellen Sep 2015 #104

I agree there are some instances.....But it's become a term of casual usage Armstead Sep 2015 #100

After some of the lovely names I was called by TWO HRC supporters nadinbrzezinski Sep 2015 #101

It really has become a pie fight of sorts. Was this OP really necessary? Just seems to start stuff Hiraeth Sep 2015 #103

Well, when they refuse to read the information from numerous Sanders SUPPORTERS Number23 Sep 2015 #105

yep, we have in this thread examples of people pretending they *still* have seen nothing at all... bettyellen Sep 2015 #107

Yeah, "forwardprogressives.com". Right. Maedhros Sep 2015 #102

Only his RNC "supporters" are anti-Hillary. It's the easiest way to spot a "Faux" Democrat. McCamy Taylor Sep 2015 #106