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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: It's amusing to watch people pretend that Hillary hate is about "issues". [View all]Fawke Em
(11,366 posts)60. It is, but that poster is beyond help when it comes to this issue.
That poster only cares if someone has a "D" after their name and not about the principles that "D" SHOULD stand for.
That poster is part of the party politick and feels threatened that a perceived outsider (all-be-it one who has caucused with Democrats for years and has the DNC's permission to run on their ticket) is taking the glory from the insiders.
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It's amusing to watch people pretend that Hillary hate is about "issues". [View all]
DanTex
Sep 2015
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How is it that the 'hillary hater' posts are about perceived slights and grievances but
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#87
Exactly. And the posts where Hillary's progressive platform are discussed are often the ones the
DanTex
Sep 2015
#7
They don't. And, "A democrat" means nothing beyond what each candidate SAYS it does.
sibelian
Sep 2015
#58
And while we're on the subject, O poor little pilgrim so very wounded by the vitriol
sibelian
Sep 2015
#65
seriously, bitching about vitriol while calling most of DU insults about IQ? It pains me to see
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#89
If your test for who is a Democrat can be passed by Kim Davis but not Bernie Sanders
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2015
#36
someone who won't vote for a 'socialist' while living in what is essentially a socialist country is
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#90
You mean posting an unflattering picture of her without comment isn't about issues.
SouthernProgressive
Sep 2015
#8
Literally a day does not go by without the lame-brained phrase "Hillary Hate" on this site.
Bonobo
Sep 2015
#9
"Lame-brained" is an interesting phrase, given that it in itself is "lame-brained".
DanTex
Sep 2015
#10
Let's ignore you bringing irrelevancies into a forum that should be discussing the primaries...
Bonobo
Sep 2015
#11
"A strong feeling HRC is unprincipled and insincere" is psychoanalysis, not policy
emulatorloo
Sep 2015
#68
I don't hate Hillary. When I think of the future of this country, she isn't the best choice.
Avalux
Sep 2015
#19
Everyone needs a hobby, I like to ride my horses and kayak local waterways in my spare time.
beam me up scottie
Sep 2015
#46
It's amusing to watch people pretend 'issues' are actually 'Hillary hate'.
AgingAmerican
Sep 2015
#38
Yeah because Hillary Clinton's supportof TPP, IWR, NSA intercept, fracking, Keystone, Artic drilling
marble falls
Sep 2015
#56
blue, I hug ya It is hard when your candidate is getting drubbed both online
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#92