2016 Postmortem

SheilaT

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55. Ahh, but not everyone pays a lot of attention to sports.

Tue Nov 10, 2015, 11:19 PM

Nov 2015

Least of all the sport she seems to be in.

I'm going to have to do a lot more name dropping of the science fiction writers I'm close to, and then act all surprised when people here say they've never heard of them. But they're HUGE names in the s-f community!

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Ronda Rousey endorses Bernie Sanders [View all] HerbChestnut Nov 2015 OP

Oh no DSB will be crushed whatchamacallit Nov 2015 #1

Who's DSB? n/t Catherina Nov 2015 #2

According to Urban Dictionary its Deadly Semen Buildup. lovemydog Nov 2015 #49

Opposite of a DNB? (nt) Recursion Nov 2015 #50

That's my girl! joshcryer Nov 2015 #3

i love her. roguevalley Nov 2015 #34

'Because he doesn't take Corporate Money' she says! A Huge issue in this campaign! sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #4

Love her. bunnies Nov 2015 #5

That woman she fought last night Aerows Nov 2015 #30

Someone made it to round 3? bunnies Nov 2015 #36

Her technique is fantastic Aerows Nov 2015 #37

For some reason I thought she already fought a guy. bunnies Nov 2015 #39

I believe she does Aerows Nov 2015 #41

You are clearly far more self disciplined than I. bunnies Nov 2015 #43

It is something that has consistently Aerows Nov 2015 #44

Rousey didn't fight last night. lovemydog Nov 2015 #52

Who? (Honestly, I've never heard of her before today.) NurseJackie Nov 2015 #6

They just reported this on MSNBC DURHAM D Nov 2015 #8

There's GOT to be a new campaign slogan in there somewhere! NurseJackie Nov 2015 #10

yeah. rousey hangs with badasses roguevalley Nov 2015 #35

She's a MMA fighter. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #11

Thanks very much. (I had to google her name to find out more.) NurseJackie Nov 2015 #13

Me too. Agschmid Nov 2015 #28

Me too. leftofcool Nov 2015 #29

Oh no! PowerToThePeople Nov 2015 #7

Great athlete. Sandy Hook truther. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #9

Oh wow. I think she's been hit in the head a few too many times. nt SunSeeker Nov 2015 #12

She's got some issues. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #17

Issues like speaking up for herself Aerows Nov 2015 #40

Seems the Bernie team have hooked themselves a live one. oasis Nov 2015 #58

Could've been high. joshcryer Nov 2015 #59

How interesting that the public figures I love and admire endorse Bernie FlatBaroque Nov 2015 #14

Well you know the saying... HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #15

A Sandy Hook truther... NCTraveler Nov 2015 #16

That's distressing to hear. NurseJackie Nov 2015 #18

Why didn't you mention that UglyGreed Nov 2015 #19

I probably didn't see anyone admiring her character as is the case here. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #20

Sure you must of missed UglyGreed Nov 2015 #21

Your welcome. Nt NCTraveler Nov 2015 #23

And so you know... NCTraveler Nov 2015 #26

She overcame UglyGreed Nov 2015 #31

A transphobic Sandy Hook truther is who you choose to admire? Codeine Nov 2015 #33

Now she's transphobic? Aerows Nov 2015 #38

Yeah, she is. Codeine Nov 2015 #45

I will evaluate that. n/t Aerows Nov 2015 #46

She later came out on that on a "case by case basis." joshcryer Nov 2015 #61

I don't give people a pass for being high. Codeine Nov 2015 #62

I don't think pot is a truth serum. joshcryer Nov 2015 #64

Ronda WHO??????????? cosmicone Nov 2015 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author FlatBaroque Nov 2015 #24

A classic Ronda Rousey 14 second fight FlatBaroque Nov 2015 #25

That other competitor Aerows Nov 2015 #27

Rousey is very well known generally in the 18 - 30 yr old age group riderinthestorm Nov 2015 #32

Who? Never heard of her. moobu2 Nov 2015 #42

Probably the best mixed martial artist competing today Recursion Nov 2015 #51

Well, maybe not... SidDithers Nov 2015 #71

According to the article she voted for Roseanne over Pres. Obama in 2012. 'Nuff said. Metric System Nov 2015 #47

Lots of people vote 3rd party instead of either the Democrat or Republican. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #48

Who the hell is she? SheilaT Nov 2015 #53

Read the thread. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #54

Ahh, but not everyone pays a lot of attention to sports. SheilaT Nov 2015 #55

Well, I think sports have more followers than Sci-fi in the US. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #60

If Neal Stephenson endorsed Bernie Codeine Nov 2015 #63

But for those of us who don't follow sports, it's the same as sci-fi to the rest of you. SheilaT Nov 2015 #65

K & R AzDar Nov 2015 #56

Whoa the claws came out on this one quick. joshcryer Nov 2015 #57

Great! vorgan24 Nov 2015 #66

Trump thought he would get her endorsement Omaha Steve Nov 2015 #67

That's cool Dem2 Nov 2015 #68

Ronda Rousey lost her first match on Saturday.....a few days after endorsing Bernie Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #69

The fascist oligarchy has long arms indeed. nt Codeine Nov 2015 #70

Or, in the case of Ms. Rousey... SidDithers Nov 2015 #73

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WTF is your problem? nt Snotcicles Nov 2015 #74