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In reply to the discussion: Warning: if you criticize Bernie in any way, the far left will lash out at you all over the internet [View all]
R B Garr
(17,985 posts)164. This is hilarious!
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Warning: if you criticize Bernie in any way, the far left will lash out at you all over the internet [View all]
DanTex
Sep 2015
OP
Hillary supporters see the same writing on the wall that we do...for Hillary, the trend is not her friend.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Sep 2015
#279
Try as we may to make it about Bernie supporters or Hillary supporters...
whatchamacallit
Sep 2015
#8
as a rule, I don't pursue wild geese....so the short answer is....you have nothing.
virtualobserver
Sep 2015
#58
you had a learnable moment but are choosing to bypass it. Have a good night.
riversedge
Sep 2015
#63
A "learnable moment" in the form of an op which does nothing but insult sanders supporters?
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#104
I still give HRC good odds of being the nominee. But if she isn't, holy fuck
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#142
I think he's good friends with Joe Biden & they're mostly on the same page with our government...
Sunlei
Sep 2015
#199
i do recall someone here posting (Normal People Group) instead of Hillary Group. Do you mean
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#116
That's exactly whose voice I'll hear in my head from now on whenever I read Dan's posts.
beam me up scottie
Sep 2015
#10
I am so happy that your wife beat cancer and is still going strong.
beam me up scottie
Sep 2015
#251
Hugs, good vibes, and I hope a bit of serenity. Cancer is one wicked fucker.
TheKentuckian
Sep 2015
#265
Curious, what makes someone "far left" versus what makes someone "progressive"?...
cascadiance
Sep 2015
#11
Well, I thought I was the "far left" until I realized what the far left actually is.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#14
If you don't have any disagreement with Obama then you are a moderate Republican
cui bono
Sep 2015
#17
Yes, that's the mentally ill rant I saw. "Dazzled by pigment rather than policy detail."
DanTex
Sep 2015
#183
The only people saying the words "it's her turn" are Hillary haters. Yes, loony ones.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#210
The word here is "factual". It's a Hillary hater straw-man meme, plain and simple.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#223
Not even close. There are charges of charges of racism, but not actual charges of racism.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#136
I could send you links but it would finger members and I don't like to do that.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2015
#140
"Far left" would be advocating the elimination of private property and currency.....
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2015
#209
Republicans have got a segment of the population convinced that civilization is a fragile thing....
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2015
#240
The fuzzier the restrictions and limitations on the government interfering with our rights
TheKentuckian
Sep 2015
#272
...and you believe this handful of people will have an impact on this election?
bvar22
Sep 2015
#242
VOLVOS! LATTES! SOCIALIST! EEEEEEEEEEK BERNIE'S GONNA TAKE MY YACHT!
beam me up scottie
Sep 2015
#29
In this image you have granola to snack on, while you wait for daily bread rations?
virtualobserver
Sep 2015
#201
"far left"? Red-baiting destroyed the country's conscience twice over and literally destroyed
MisterP
Sep 2015
#45
Must be something in that Texas water that is messing with your perception of what is "fringe left."
Ed Suspicious
Sep 2015
#57
Out of respect for Gibby Haynes, Steve Earle and James McMurtry, I'll leave it at that.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#88
I like hipsters. And hipsters here in NYC have a sense of humor about hipster-hood.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#96
In my experience people on the east coast overthink fucking everything, actually.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#107
Easy, there. No need to get all East Coast/West Coast over a little hipster joke.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#111
Aw, don't tell me that! I thought it was a subtly crafted shot directed specifically at yours truly.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#141
Ha! Hey, so does my mom. I mean, no offense intended. So did I, for way longer than i should have.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#162
Is Portland, OR too liberal for you? You that continually disparge something you call the Far Left.
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#246
I think we have a problem with definitions. You claim to be a liberal. Do you also claim that
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#257
I don't agree with Hillary on everything (nor Bernie), but overall she's got a very good platform.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#258
Let's talk about rhetoric. Saying she wants to raise the min wage means literally nothing. How much
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#259
The fringe left is kicking Hillary's butt in two states and Bernie is starting to work on a third.
A Simple Game
Sep 2015
#106
All you do is post unsupported negative characterizations of other Democrats.
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2015
#108
Who exactlly is this far left that you hate so much? Who are the far left politicians?
rhett o rick
Sep 2015
#148
Yes, the 90% of DU that CLAIMS to support Sanders are all really GOP plants, trolling the other 10%.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#163
I get that feeling too. But it won't affect the GE much. The internet-far-left isn't representative
DanTex
Sep 2015
#172
More Free Trade, low taxes on the RICH, "Privatizing everything in sight (especially sham
bvar22
Sep 2015
#253
I almost feel like you're just helping to condition us for the general. Thank you for giving us a
Ed Suspicious
Sep 2015
#160
Only corporate apologists think that there is such a thing as a 'far left" in the US n/t
eridani
Sep 2015
#168
Sorry, San Francisco, NY, Seattle, WE OUT-FRINGE YOU ##%##&$ERS, YES WEDOOO
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#233
Dude - why do you hate Bernie so much? You spend way too much time trashing him. n/t
Avalux
Sep 2015
#193
OMG, you mean there're people on 'Twitter, Facebook, Reddit' who call others names?
Sunlei
Sep 2015
#198
I've had my share of being lashed at for speaking ill of Hillary on facebook. I have been unfriended
m-lekktor
Sep 2015
#204
if you criticize Bernie in any way, the far left will lash out at you all over the internet
AlbertCat
Sep 2015
#211
Well, for one, there's the way over-the-top bashing of anyone who isn't Bernie.
DanTex
Sep 2015
#232
Free Trade, no Wall Street prosecutions, More War, protecting the RICH from tax increases....
bvar22
Sep 2015
#244
Like the HC supporters at another website who stalked cali into a hide?:
beam me up scottie
Sep 2015
#263