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In reply to the discussion: yes there is an enthusiasm gap. And it's obvious. [View all]SidDithers
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Over the top. Mainly because it was made personal. . "I've always said the worst thing about Bernie are his supporters - you can be exhibit A."
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Bullshit
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1251&pid=569740
REASON FOR ALERT
This post is disruptive, hurtful, rude, insensitive, over-the-top, or otherwise inappropriate.
ALERTER'S COMMENTS
Over the top. Mainly because it was made personal. . "I've always said the worst thing about Bernie are his supporters - you can be exhibit A."
You served on a randomly-selected Jury of DU members which reviewed this post. The review was completed at Fri Sep 4, 2015, 11:07 AM, and the Jury voted 2-5 to LEAVE IT.
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Explanation: Agree about it being too personal ("you can be exhibit A"
Juror #2 voted to HIDE IT
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Juror #3 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: Seems to be a pretty accurate description, to me.
Juror #4 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: It is personal, but not overly offensive.
Juror #5 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: I would sooner hide the previousp ost
Juror #6 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE
Explanation: dang,,,, another frivolous alert. Disagreement, even strong words will not be hidden by me.
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Pro-war, pro-Wall Street, pro-fracking, pro-KeystoneXL, pro-H1B Visas, pro-TPP. Hard to get excited.
Scuba
Sep 2015
#1
Her followers follow, not because they agree with her stances, but because they want a stong
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#61
Do you like her positions I mentioned above? If not, what positions of hers outweigh those?
Scuba
Sep 2015
#81
Your rationalization for her support of George Bush's trumped up war is lacking. The war was
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#91
Yes the SCOTUS is important but won't do us any good if we all lose our jobs and become
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#97
I don't get everything I want either but willing to fight for our vets, seniors and those living in
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#105
Yes, she was under pressure as a NY Senator, but that's where judgement and leadership matter...
modestybl
Sep 2015
#110
And once again winning is everything. The hell with principles. Let Wall Street continue
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#96
Maybe you are happy with the growing wealth gap but many are ready to take
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#92
Dear Brain, I'm afraid you're using an old talking point that didn't make sense when new.
hedda_foil
Sep 2015
#114
Those things are all true. But its also true that HRC is 100% better than any Republican.
apnu
Sep 2015
#113
Please explain how the Iraq war and use of cluster bombs is women/minority friendly.
Scuba
Sep 2015
#116
It was not only her advocacy for invading Iraq. She voted for the Afghanistan War and
merrily
Sep 2015
#119
I hear you, sadoldgirl. I feel the same too. Hugs to you, my friend from another old girl
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#3
Reddit, du, facebook, twitter... All are up for Bernie and DOWN for Hillary. Yes, she has the $
peacebird
Sep 2015
#5
He has a portion of social media enthused, to be exact. And the behavior on display is nothing to be
Metric System
Sep 2015
#9
Have not seen that. i have seen a lot of very Pro Bernie posts espousing his positions.
peacebird
Sep 2015
#11
That's because you're on the Sanders side and are hopelessly oblivious to the bullying behavior.
Metric System
Sep 2015
#27
Speaking for myself, I have never blamed Sen. Sanders for the behavior of some of his supporters. As
Metric System
Sep 2015
#42
I saw lots of disagreement, but little bad behavior by Sanders supporters in the
Vattel
Sep 2015
#83
If I did "back it up" though you were in that series of threads, hwich is amszing
nadinbrzezinski
Sep 2015
#47
you clearly do not know jack shit about me, so I would suggest you stop the "clever" name calling
Kali
Sep 2015
#55
Wait, are you saying that Hillary is paying for the polls that get reported in the media? Because
Metric System
Sep 2015
#10
What's new ? Don't talk about it too much, you'll be dubbed a Traitor, to what I haven't figured out
orpupilofnature57
Sep 2015
#31
Well, if you WANT to feel not welcome in the AA forum that is entirely your choice
Number23
Sep 2015
#124
Yeah, because the GOP base and primary voters are not exactly the most internet savvy
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#56
Oh really? Then why are comment sections on just about any article filled with right-wing,
Metric System
Sep 2015
#80
As it should be. Jimmy Carter tanked as president, wow-ed as candidate. Same for JFK.
McCamy Taylor
Sep 2015
#65