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mcar

(45,961 posts)
104. This again?
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 11:13 AM
Oct 2015

HRC has been a registered Democrat her entire adult life. Period. End of story.

Can we just stop with this "Hillary was a republican" nonsense? Please.

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In the primaries, vote for the candidate you think will make the best president. Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #1
All we are asking is to give the people (instead of the money) a chance to select the nominee. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #8
The selection process begins February 2016. Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #41
Well said One of the 99 Oct 2015 #57
So what's all that about having superdelegates locked up? hootinholler Oct 2015 #56
To be fair Eko Oct 2015 #2
Clinton has the luxury of 'appearing' to DianeK Oct 2015 #3
Well I am certainly glad Eko Oct 2015 #4
If all the candidates want more debates Fumesucker Oct 2015 #5
That could possibly be Eko Oct 2015 #7
Are you saying the DNC thinks all the candidates are wrong in wanting more debates? Fumesucker Oct 2015 #9
I would not presume Eko Oct 2015 #150
Just stop. If HRC wanted more debates she could just pick up the phone. Everyone knows it. GoneFishin Oct 2015 #25
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Nonsense. I don't accept that as approval of a wyle debate schedule for nights when few will GoneFishin Oct 2015 #61
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"Magic Clenis"? Why are you posting sexist right wing talking points here? beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #108
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Colbert is a liberal comedian who mocks right wingers, you're repeating rw talking points on DU. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #113
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You are posting sexist RW talking points mcar Oct 2015 #115
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Do you know how many different websites I had to go to Aerows Oct 2015 #126
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And that's even more Aerows Oct 2015 #128
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I never heard of the expression but it turns out it LiberalElite Oct 2015 #130
See reply 149. Eko Oct 2015 #151
Sirry to disagree but Clinton could come out FOR more debates Armstead Oct 2015 #74
She has said she is open for more debates. Eko Oct 2015 #152
The DNC sets the debates Eko Oct 2015 #149
Conspiracy theory radical nonsense. Please, take a med. RBInMaine Oct 2015 #6
It's not a radical theory at all. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #14
Bingo! peacebird Oct 2015 #52
The radicals are the Establishment Wall Street Democrats that have heavily taken over the Party. stillwaiting Oct 2015 #23
I didn't leave the party. The party left me. elehhhhna Oct 2015 #28
Don't insult people by telling them to "take meds" sibelian Oct 2015 #34
Another aspect of the debate format that is troubling to me is that NorthCarolina Oct 2015 #58
Exactly. It's transparent weaselry and classic right wing manipulation. GoneFishin Oct 2015 #62
Thanks for your opinion. Eko Oct 2015 #156
So all the candidates, the public and a large chunk of the DNC want more debates.... daleanime Oct 2015 #18
She is the chairman.. DianeK Oct 2015 #20
Thanks for the laugh... daleanime Oct 2015 #21
It's only a coincidence that when Hil talks her number drops. elehhhhna Oct 2015 #29
^^^this^^^ peacebird Oct 2015 #54
I think you guys need to drop this kind of thing now. sibelian Oct 2015 #36
I'm the one 'sticking my fingers in my ears'? daleanime Oct 2015 #87
"but what can anyone do when faced with the preposterous?" sibelian Oct 2015 #89
psssssssst! beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #90
WHUH???? sibelian Oct 2015 #94
I think they took issue with this comment: beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #99
...... ???? sibelian Oct 2015 #96
Being open to more debates Eko Oct 2015 #153
She's not open to anything Prism Oct 2015 #136
See reply 152. Eko Oct 2015 #154
No, she's not,. it's just a good cop bad cop routine jfern Oct 2015 #145
Possibly Eko Oct 2015 #155
I think every other candidate said they'd be willing to go to any debate Hillary is at jfern Oct 2015 #157
By the same token Eko Oct 2015 #158
Not many will watch a debate without Clinton, and she doesn't actually want any more jfern Oct 2015 #159
So they are serious about Eko Oct 2015 #160
Whatever, it's obvious that Hillary doesn't want more than 6 debates jfern Oct 2015 #161
Yes, Eko Oct 2015 #162
She could actually ask the DNC for more debates like every other campaign did jfern Oct 2015 #163
So now she has to ask Eko Oct 2015 #164
Well, she can either ask the DNC like every other campaign did jfern Oct 2015 #165
Why dont the other Eko Oct 2015 #166
Come, these excuses are pathetic jfern Oct 2015 #167
If you say so. Eko Oct 2015 #168
She hasn't done with every other campaign did jfern Oct 2015 #169
Wow. Eko Oct 2015 #170
Come on, this isn't fooling anyone jfern Oct 2015 #171
So you are saying Eko Oct 2015 #172
Come on, it's clear Hillary doesn't want more than 6 debates jfern Oct 2015 #173
I will assume Eko Oct 2015 #174
Your argument reminds me of when people say Eko Oct 2015 #175
Come on, we weren't born yesterday jfern Oct 2015 #176
Yes, we werent born yesterday. Eko Oct 2015 #177
It's clear that as the frontrunner, Hillary is playing it safe and doesn't want more than jfern Oct 2015 #178
Can you please show me Eko Oct 2015 #179
You said she is open to more debates jfern Oct 2015 #181
I'm sorry. Eko Oct 2015 #182
Well, triangulators like you seem to love Hillary jfern Oct 2015 #183
Never once in this discussion Eko Oct 2015 #184
edit Eko Oct 2015 #185
I see you are still up posting comments Eko Oct 2015 #186
Bravo! edgineered Oct 2015 #10
Well, there is some good news DFW Oct 2015 #11
How can you not see Hillary is the candidate of Wall Street just as much as any Republican? reformist2 Oct 2015 #13
Senator from New York? Seriously? DFW Oct 2015 #15
Here's the money shot from your comment. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #27
"NOT a leader, but a follower of trends" - THIS. RIGHT HERE. sibelian Oct 2015 #38
No one is forcing you to vote. leftofcool Oct 2015 #12
You have such a refreshing attitude. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #16
You have such a refreshing attitude. stonecutter357 Oct 2015 #26
Such immature stinky bait... haikugal Oct 2015 #110
i copy and pasted it from Enthusiast. stonecutter357 Oct 2015 #124
I know what you did...I've seen this game played by grade school children. haikugal Oct 2015 #125
Some people have a sense of duty, others not so much Fumesucker Oct 2015 #17
Our duty is to keep the GOP out of the White House, and as many other elected offices as possible. JoePhilly Oct 2015 #60
Our duty is to keep GOP policies out of the White House. 'D' is a letter, not a policy guarantee. GoneFishin Oct 2015 #64
Yes, yes ... Hilary is a Republican ... blah blah blah. JoePhilly Oct 2015 #69
True.... daleanime Oct 2015 #19
That's not the point. sibelian Oct 2015 #22
I see so many posts from you telling people that aren't ecstatic about voting for Hillary stillwaiting Oct 2015 #24
Reminds me of OBAMA CANT WIN!-1!!! elehhhhna Oct 2015 #30
You say, "The malaise towards her is palpable" yet she still has healthy leads in most polls brush Oct 2015 #31
Look at any late night programming Prism Oct 2015 #143
Yet she still leads in most of the polls brush Oct 2015 #147
What a bizarre bizarre op. BlueWaveDem Oct 2015 #32
Precisely DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #33
"That is well within her capabilities" - but that's not how it works, is it? sibelian Oct 2015 #40
She is hitting those numbers in all the polls. DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #42
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I thought this thread was about her electoral prospects DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #50
It's very easy to make either claim. sibelian Oct 2015 #92
So what? sibelian Oct 2015 #84
What's the point of cheering on someone who looks like they're going to win if the victory doesn't m DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #100
"I rarely hijack the thread of others." sibelian Oct 2015 #103
Well DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #105
That's certainly a confident metaphor/crowd-pleasing sort of thing to say. sibelian Oct 2015 #118
I hope everybody votes for the eventual nominee , whomever she or he is. DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #121
I'm sure they will. sibelian Oct 2015 #122
Liberal causes? Like fighting against marriage equality? beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #43
well.. DianeK Oct 2015 #44
As a teenager? Liz Warren was a Republican until she was 47 years old. BlueWaveDem Oct 2015 #47
She was never registered as a republican and did not vote for the republican candidate in 1968. Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #79
This again? mcar Oct 2015 #104
Global citizen? Ino Oct 2015 #46
Thats a hilarious post! darkangel218 Oct 2015 #131
I'm not voting for mayor of world popularity Prism Oct 2015 #135
Buck up. riversedge Oct 2015 #35
No, don't do that. sibelian Oct 2015 #39
Isn't Senator Sanders going to absolutely destroy Hillary in the debates? LuvLoogie Oct 2015 #72
I don't know. sibelian Oct 2015 #82
Put it this way, if she somehow manages to convince me that she means a word she says... sibelian Oct 2015 #101
First of all you don't know who will be the nominee. That is what primaries are for. You single still_one Oct 2015 #37
I disagree Prism. 99Forever Oct 2015 #45
Hold out for perfect, then? No thanks. randome Oct 2015 #55
Once when snowed in, I had very few food choices. One was a food I dislike intensely, the other Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #76
That's your opinion. Metric System Oct 2015 #49
I rec'd but my vote will not be rubberstamping her coronation n/t Catherina Oct 2015 #51
Vote for Bernie! Eff the DNClinton and their 'it's her turn' coronation peacebird Oct 2015 #53
You should be alot more worried if Bernie is the nominee. DCBob Oct 2015 #65
Nonsense. Hillary has been a favorite target of Republicans for decades. I can say without GoneFishin Oct 2015 #68
Nonsense on your nonsense. That is precisely the reason I am not worried. DCBob Oct 2015 #71
Funny davidpdx Oct 2015 #73
How many times do you people need to be told this is not 2008?? DCBob Oct 2015 #75
How many times do you need to be told stupid prognostications can be wrong? davidpdx Oct 2015 #77
Back at you... DCBob Oct 2015 #80
Don't mind the woman behind the curtain pulling the strings davidpdx Oct 2015 #86
It takes money and strings to win. DCBob Oct 2015 #88
Says the person defending the candidate who claims she'll overturn Citizen's United davidpdx Oct 2015 #95
Hillary is probably more aware of the responsibilities of the Office of President.. DCBob Oct 2015 #112
That didn't answer my question davidpdx Oct 2015 #148
I'm tired of being afraid Prism Oct 2015 #137
I'm Not Happy About This, Either, But.. NonMetro Oct 2015 #66
If you are satisfied with the wratcheting of the Democratic party toward right wing corporatism GoneFishin Oct 2015 #70
I didn't say I was satisfied with it NonMetro Oct 2015 #107
Interesting ismnotwasm Oct 2015 #67
...... okay. sibelian Oct 2015 #98
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Are you comparing people who don't want HRC to be our nominee to Teabaggers? ColesCountyDem Oct 2015 #83
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That didn't answer the question I asked. ColesCountyDem Oct 2015 #93
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Thanks for clearing that up. ColesCountyDem Oct 2015 #114
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If Hilary is the nominee then I'll have to stick myself in the head with a fork as I vote for her. GoneOffShore Oct 2015 #123
Kicketty Kickin' Faux pas Oct 2015 #81
Republican Lite - Avowed Republican - Not Much Difference To This Voter cantbeserious Oct 2015 #85
If you can't fight them, join them HassleCat Oct 2015 #102
There is a reason that OWS uses this mantra: Zorra Oct 2015 #106
Beautifully stated. Juicy_Bellows Oct 2015 #134
She will not be the nominee if everyone who feels as you do votes for sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #109
With due respect get a grip! hrmjustin Oct 2015 #119
Someone doesn't get to alert for 24 hours. NaturalHigh Oct 2015 #132
Thank you and thank you jury. Looks like they want to silence me for another 2 months. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #133
Is that your best answer? Prism Oct 2015 #141
Where in my response did I say to you just don'tvote for her, brother? hrmjustin Oct 2015 #142
Vote your heart/conscience in the primaries... one_voice Oct 2015 #138
I am also a gay man and I think she is the absolute worst. m-lekktor Oct 2015 #139
Lest we forget hifiguy Oct 2015 #140
The social justice brigade is in a pickle Prism Oct 2015 #144
One of their more prominent members here Warren Stupidity Oct 2015 #146
I can understand where you are coming from, however, vote for the person whom you think akbacchus_BC Oct 2015 #180
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