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2016 Postmortem

youceyec

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24. its a marketing

Reply to Cosmic Kitten (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 01:50 PM

Sep 2015

thing. no one is held accountable to support her after signing it.

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Is the Hillary loyalty pledge real? [View all] Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 OP

I wouldn't think so. There would be no better way to turn Democrats off a candidate Autumn Sep 2015 #1

Agreed, it is a bad idea... Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #5

Unforced errors are SOP for Camp Clinton. 99Forever Sep 2015 #9

If there are any good ways to turn Democrats off a candidate Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #16

"Hillary loyalty pledge backfires at Millennial-focused event" RiverLover Sep 2015 #30

not showing up to vote is a real possibility. Only the party establishment won't see it as liberal_at_heart Sep 2015 #35

Yep. Passive resistance, Passive protest. RiverLover Sep 2015 #37

not demanding it, but it is a psychological ploy virtualobserver Sep 2015 #2

Yep. HereSince1628 Sep 2015 #20

How about a link to that video? MineralMan Sep 2015 #3

Here ya go Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #7

Too funny. AtomicKitten Sep 2015 #32

Amateur hour frylock Sep 2015 #33

the image the OP is the exact same one from your link--folds with the blotch on it. riversedge Sep 2015 #40

this is pretty common ibegurpard Sep 2015 #4

Nobody was required to sign that pledge to attend MineralMan Sep 2015 #12

I am reading 'The Residence' oldandhappy Sep 2015 #6

Apparently its �sorta� true...sorry, not sorry issued by campaign dorkzilla Sep 2015 #8

They just wanted to add them to their mail/e-mail database... demmiblue Sep 2015 #10

Yes, but there are much better ways to get the names & email, like simply asking for them peacebird Sep 2015 #11

Agreed. Framing the request as a "Pledge" to vote... Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #14

While I agree with you for the most part... demmiblue Sep 2015 #19

Ohhhh the horror!!!!!!!!!! nt. NCTraveler Sep 2015 #13

A sample of right-wing "loyalty" pledges Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #15

You think your op is a statement of right or left wing. NCTraveler Sep 2015 #17

This is why JackInGreen Sep 2015 #18

Probably real. I remember Obama had those in 2012 Cheese Sandwich Sep 2015 #21

If he did, he stopped using them. Daemonaquila Sep 2015 #22

Grover Norquist does this too? nt fadedrose Sep 2015 #23

I remember Democrats being furious when Norquist did this. All of a sudden it's okay because liberal_at_heart Sep 2015 #38

its a marketing youceyec Sep 2015 #24

It seems her "brand" will suffer... Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #25

Fake. And that woud be illegal in some states. (eom) HassleCat Sep 2015 #26

Fake? Apparently the Hillary campaign acknowledged it? Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #27

Yes, I was thinking of the compulsory part (eom) HassleCat Sep 2015 #29

I just googled it an only found it on the first page JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #28

Consider this : 99Forever Sep 2015 #31

Yeah, it's for real-- jkbRN Sep 2015 #34

This is the kind of shit Bush McCain Palin and Romney did AgingAmerican Sep 2015 #36

It's the way of the oligarchs Cosmic Kitten Sep 2015 #39

You have GOT to be kidding me. hifiguy Sep 2015 #41