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Agschmid

(28,749 posts)
93. Remember probably about ~5% of members are just trolls.
Wed Nov 11, 2015, 12:40 AM
Nov 2015

Here to get their kicks.

They aren't paid, they just know how to rile people up and enjoy doing it. Both sides have their clear trolls who really post just to piss others off.

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I support both candidates Dem2 Nov 2015 #1
One a week? You must have more people on ignore than I do. n/t winter is coming Nov 2015 #2
I dont know if they will, probably. But isnt the reason the question is usually the randys1 Nov 2015 #3
I'm voting for the Democratic nominee. That's as plain as I can say it. Arkansas Granny Nov 2015 #6
Maybe the reason some proclaim not to support Hillary under any circumstance Cassiopeia Nov 2015 #99
So others attitudes about the candidates can effect how you vote? randys1 Nov 2015 #104
Yes. Without a doubt. Nt NCTraveler Nov 2015 #4
Yes. I support my party KaryninMiami Nov 2015 #5
Absolutely. With enthusiasm, even. Codeine Nov 2015 #7
post read here today "peddle socialism elsewhere" demwing Nov 2015 #9
I can virtually guarantee that poster would vote for Sanders in a general election Codeine Nov 2015 #12
I asked them demwing Nov 2015 #30
I can't speak for all HRC supporters ... NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #8
I have yet to see a Clinton supporter post that they won't vote for Sanders . . . brush Nov 2015 #10
But I've seen many examples of Bernie being insulted demwing Nov 2015 #19
That could be true, but if you're a regular here you know the anti-Clinton posts . . . brush Nov 2015 #20
I appreciate your effort to be reasonable demwing Nov 2015 #24
Anyone using your last sentence certainly does seem to paint themselves . . . brush Nov 2015 #25
Of course I could vote for someone I called that. Codeine Nov 2015 #35
Bigotry is like hypocrisy, everyone does it to a greater or lesser extent Fumesucker Nov 2015 #87
Remember probably about ~5% of members are just trolls. Agschmid Nov 2015 #93
Of course. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #11
100% JaneyVee Nov 2015 #13
Of course. The PUMAs aren't in the Clinton camp this time around n/t Godhumor Nov 2015 #14
They weren't before, either, Aerows Nov 2015 #49
Yes. Proudly. Not even a question. Bleacher Creature Nov 2015 #15
Of course, without question. ffr Nov 2015 #16
You betcha! leftofcool Nov 2015 #17
Yep... BooScout Nov 2015 #18
Of course gwheezie Nov 2015 #21
Of course I would, anyone but a Republican. But I have seen countless doc03 Nov 2015 #22
I understand your point, but there is an implicit "Hillary of Bust" mentality here demwing Nov 2015 #28
I haven't seen any of these Bernie is a bigot posts doc03 Nov 2015 #34
Without hesitation. NurseJackie Nov 2015 #23
Sure. It's what a Democrat does. nt MADem Nov 2015 #26
I support the nominee. nt WhiteTara Nov 2015 #27
Yes! Agschmid Nov 2015 #29
YES bravenak Nov 2015 #31
Yes upaloopa Nov 2015 #32
Um not trying to play gotcha at all. Puglover Nov 2015 #105
What has that got to do with the OP? upaloopa Nov 2015 #107
LOL Puglover Nov 2015 #108
My opinion... quickesst Nov 2015 #33
I have seen a good many Bernie supporters say they will not vote for Hillary doc03 Nov 2015 #38
And I have never heard... quickesst Nov 2015 #67
and only on DU is it a crime to not vote for the nominee. DU is not the real world people. liberal_at_heart Nov 2015 #96
"to my dismay, it has to be asked" demwing Nov 2015 #39
Indeed Aerows Nov 2015 #50
I personally don't believe... quickesst Nov 2015 #56
"a fraction of what Hillary has had to endure" demwing Nov 2015 #65
And you... quickesst Nov 2015 #76
Absolutely agreed. Codeine Nov 2015 #70
Thanks quickesst Nov 2015 #80
Probably, if he decided to accept the nomination. LuvLoogie Nov 2015 #36
Yes. I would probably even donate to his campaign. firebrand80 Nov 2015 #37
+ 100 JoePhilly Nov 2015 #47
He wont win it so I dont have to worry about that. moobu2 Nov 2015 #40
I lean more towards Bernie MiniMe Nov 2015 #41
Once an hour is more accurate. PowerToThePeople Nov 2015 #42
I have never seen any of them say otherwise Andy823 Nov 2015 #43
It's implicit demwing Nov 2015 #45
Absolutely cosmicone Nov 2015 #44
Absolutely ... happily. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #46
In fact I bet every member of DU's Hillary group would say YES. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #48
And the day may come where they Aerows Nov 2015 #51
We'd do it happily. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #52
It really isn't. Aerows Nov 2015 #54
Well ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #58
Surprisingly Aerows Nov 2015 #63
You are in a camp even if you fail to realize it. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #66
Well that sounds ominous and unconvincing. n/t Aerows Nov 2015 #68
I'm not trying to convience you of anything. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #71
Just because *you* believe you have seized on a fact Aerows Nov 2015 #75
I am taking DU's Bernie supporters on their word. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #83
I don't personally think the American People Aerows Nov 2015 #79
"but that's not really necessary, is it?" demwing Nov 2015 #57
Indeed. Aerows Nov 2015 #60
Why? JoePhilly Nov 2015 #61
We need to make sure it is Bernie we are voting for in the GE Aerows Nov 2015 #82
You should feel free ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #86
The way things stand right now ... NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #55
I tend to think ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #64
Yes I do. RandySF Nov 2015 #53
I assume they will HassleCat Nov 2015 #59
It is a long shot demwing Nov 2015 #74
This is our only chance HassleCat Nov 2015 #78
I told my son demwing Nov 2015 #84
I hope we all have plenty more chances lovemydog Nov 2015 #91
How's this thread working out for you? (n/t) OilemFirchen Nov 2015 #62
Excellent, thanks! demwing Nov 2015 #72
You're welcome. OilemFirchen Nov 2015 #77
I'm an O'Malley supporter, and would vote for any of the candidates in a heartbeat. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #69
Of course ... ronnykmarshall Nov 2015 #73
Maybe it doesn't get asked regularly, because the answer has been clearly stated before... brooklynite Nov 2015 #81
I'm supportive of all three candidates. lovemydog Nov 2015 #85
I wish more posters could see that. Codeine Nov 2015 #88
I love you. lovemydog Nov 2015 #89
Do you really think we would vote for the GOP? Of course, I will vote of Bernie if he is the kelliekat44 Nov 2015 #90
Not what I asked, is it? demwing Nov 2015 #102
duh Rose Siding Nov 2015 #92
I will support the Democratic Nominee no matter what Gothmog Nov 2015 #94
Of course, why wouldn't I? Beacool Nov 2015 #95
There is an implicit "Hillary of Bust" mentality here demwing Nov 2015 #103
It's all political trash talk. Beacool Nov 2015 #110
So talking trash about your fellow progressives is the Democratic Party way... demwing Nov 2015 #111
Excuse me, but Sanders has been attacked far less on this site than Hillary. Beacool Nov 2015 #112
Hillary has been attacked on the issues demwing Nov 2015 #113
You must have not read the myriad of posts that spew RW talking points and personal attacks. Beacool Nov 2015 #114
My answer is similar to this one... BklnDem75 Nov 2015 #97
Ow! OilemFirchen Nov 2015 #100
As I said in the OP - Turn about is fair play demwing Nov 2015 #101
I will fight for Bernie each and every day. I cannot vote as I am not American. But applegrove Nov 2015 #98
Yep. Sure would. nt Adrahil Nov 2015 #106
I think most will Nonhlanhla Nov 2015 #109
You've been completely owned in this thread taught_me_patience Nov 2015 #115
You assume way too much demwing Nov 2015 #116
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