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2016 Postmortem

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still_one

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47. Then start a thread with that as the topic. The sniping that goes on at DU during election time is
Wed Oct 7, 2015, 11:11 PM
Oct 2015

not pleasant for sure.

Most of us should be discussing and arguing the issues and differences between the candidates without being insulting to each other. That is an ideal situation though, and I don't see that happening for a while here

The only thing I would say is try not to let things get to you too much. Its a long primary season

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Post removed [View all] Post removed Oct 2015 OP
Wishful thinking. leftofcool Oct 2015 #1
Will you vote for him if my wish comes true? nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #3
I will. And I'm the most conservative member on this board. ConservativeDemocrat Oct 2015 #38
I always vote for the Democratic nominee! leftofcool Oct 2015 #39
At least 95% of DU members will vote for whoever the Democratic nominee is still_one Oct 2015 #2
Except the Hillary supporters, who will vote against Bernie. nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #5
A very small number of them, sure. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #8
I would say the vast majority of Bernie supporters will vote for the Democratic nominee still_one Oct 2015 #22
If you are trying to say Hillary supporters will not vote for Bernie in the general election if he still_one Oct 2015 #13
+1000 sheshe2 Oct 2015 #37
Are you saying no Hillary supporter said they won't vote for Bernie? beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #42
And you read that where!? sheshe2 Oct 2015 #36
Right here on DU, she. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #41
Link to where I said that! sheshe2 Oct 2015 #55
I will say publicly anyone who can't say they will support the nominee is likely here to hrmjustin Oct 2015 #4
And you think that DU will win this election for whoever the nominee is? I wouldn't count on sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #19
I don't know Sabrina, how does nastiness help Mr. Sanders? hrmjustin Oct 2015 #26
You're not going to be convinced to vote for anyone other than Hillary. So why waste our time? nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #40
Your not going to convince anyone to vote for him with ops like this. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #44
I'm not trying to convince anyone to vote for him in the primary. That would be like trying to ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #46
Well let's see. How many Sanders supporters have called Hillary a 'white supremecist' along with her sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #57
If you now have such a lower opiinion of me now I think you should just put me on ignore. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #59
"To win the GE, you have to have more than DUers willing to vote for you." DanTex Oct 2015 #53
some of us restorefreedom Oct 2015 #20
And frankly my point still stands. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #29
you are of course, free to your own opinion restorefreedom Oct 2015 #31
I don;t care whether you think I belong here or not. You have no ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #21
Yet you eere ready to pounce on us if we said no we would not vote for Mr. Sanders. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #23
WILL YOU VOTE FOR BERNIE if he is the nominee? Yes or no? nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #25
Yes! I have have stated that a over and over again. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #28
Actually, it IS like you're a stranger here, to some of us. I saw it only when I answered the alert. Judi Lynn Oct 2015 #51
This message was self-deleted by its author hrmjustin Oct 2015 #56
Pretty sure Judi was referring to the person behind the OP Godhumor Oct 2015 #60
Is there something in the water? NuclearDem Oct 2015 #6
D- nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #7
They can not handle criticism of Sanders. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #10
Pot. Kettle. Black. D- nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #11
HRC gets criticized on issues here every day. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #16
Btw you did not respond to my rezponse to your op. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #17
... NuclearDem Oct 2015 #18
It is nothing more than flame bait, without merit, to rile folks up. I have no doubt it will get a still_one Oct 2015 #27
And already enough recs to make it to the greatest page Godhumor Oct 2015 #33
What's a D-minuser? And why would calling people this make them want to vote for Bernie Sanders? ForwardMotion Oct 2015 #9
They'll never vote for Bernie. I don't waste my time trying to convince a brick wall to produce a ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #12
Who is they? ForwardMotion Oct 2015 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #15
Kind of ironic you demonizing HRC supporters while worried about folks demonizing Sanders Persondem Oct 2015 #24
What is so funny is that if Bernie wins the Democratic nomination, unless the Hillary supporters still_one Oct 2015 #34
No, I'm just sick and fucking tired of seeing the disrespectful bullshit thrown at Bernie when he's ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #35
Then start a thread with that as the topic. The sniping that goes on at DU during election time is still_one Oct 2015 #47
Anyone who attempts to destroy Bernie as a gun nut is fair game. End of story. nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #48
What the actual fuck are you talking about? Godhumor Oct 2015 #30
There are a certain contingent on this board who are accusing Bernie of being in bed with the NRA. ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #43
There's also a certain contingent on here that have already accused Clinton of fabricating the Biden Godhumor Oct 2015 #52
Nothing like the scent of victim hood redstateblues Oct 2015 #32
Do you think Bernie is in bed with the NRA? Do you believe him to be a gun nutter? Some people ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #45
No Bernie is not in bed with the NRA. He did vote against the Brady Bill, and his reasoning was still_one Oct 2015 #58
This message was self-deleted by its author redstateblues Oct 2015 #49
Yea, lots of that going on amongst Hillary fans. So is the unfounded accusations of gun nuttery. nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2015 #50
Bernies 50 State strategy is great! William769 Oct 2015 #54
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