2016 Postmortem

in_cog_ni_to

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17. Hmmm...

Fri Nov 20, 2015, 07:39 AM

Nov 2015

I'd guess 99.9% of the women are voting for her because they want a female president. And I have no idea why that last 1% would EVER vote for her. She's wrong on every issue - except maybe, female issues. I'll give her that, but that's still a one issue voter, but at least it's an issue.

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If you removed the people voting for Hillary just because she's female [View all] 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 OP

Oh Jeeze Louise passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #1

if you removed the people voting for bernie because he is a man, not the woman.... msongs Nov 2015 #2

Many Bernie supportes started out as Elizabeth Warren supporters 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #3

Yes conveniently rjsquirrel Nov 2015 #11

I live in Maine 72DejaVu Nov 2015 #13

Hmm .. I don't see that Trajan Nov 2015 #54

If people are voting for other candidates because of other supporters 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #62

Just making things up. Please stop smearing Democrats. Fearless Nov 2015 #100

Not sure that's comparable. sibelian Nov 2015 #24

Republicans used to say that about Obama, remember? moobu2 Nov 2015 #4

if an American voter is voting because of race or sexual orientation 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #6

Who said anyone was? moobu2 Nov 2015 #7

right. absolutely no one 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #8

You said it in your OP. Not even a little funny. But hey, wimminz don't have a sense of humor. Hekate Nov 2015 #74

Yep, and like Republicans complaining about why AA's dont support Thomas or Carson. stevenleser Nov 2015 #112

If you removed the people voting Aerows Nov 2015 #5

Lol exactly rjsquirrel Nov 2015 #10

Hillary cannot won in the general. R's will be motivated to vote anybody but Clinton. peacebird Nov 2015 #27

no more motivated than R's coming out en masse to save the USA from Socialism. n't Sheepshank Nov 2015 #45

"Just because?" rjsquirrel Nov 2015 #9

really? 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #31

yeah 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #63

I'm laughing at your pretense... Maedhros Nov 2015 #82

Many of us have told Bernie fans that they are his worst enemy but they go on doing the things stevenleser Nov 2015 #121

You assume they are a one issue voter. riversedge Nov 2015 #12

Yeah, never been an old white male at the helm. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #14

Hey, I'd like to know that too. n/t 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #65

Well, since we can't have Sarah Palin... Nonhlanhla Nov 2015 #15

then I feel sorry for you 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #34

Thank you for your condescension. Nonhlanhla Nov 2015 #39

No wonder many bernie supporters are beginning to flock to HRC leftofcool Nov 2015 #16

No ACTUAL Bernie supporter would EVER flock to Clinton 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #70

Several on DU have already done so. And also because of insensitivity on diversity issues stevenleser Nov 2015 #113

Normal people okasha Nov 2015 #120

Hmmm... in_cog_ni_to Nov 2015 #17

And there is your answer folks. leftofcool Nov 2015 #18

That's very illuminating, isn't it? NurseJackie Nov 2015 #19

Thanks for concurring. in_cog_ni_to Nov 2015 #20

Pro-choice, pro-gay rights, pro-immigration, pro-criminal justice reform, pro-progressive taxation.. brooklynite Nov 2015 #21

^this^ 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #40

I believe the term was "female issues"... Agschmid Nov 2015 #26

no she is also good at throwing people small bone 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #35

and you have the utter nerve to wonder why people call some Sanders supporters sexist. dsc Nov 2015 #30

Your post speaks volumes. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #36

So because you disagree women must be voting on their uterus? mythology Nov 2015 #60

And our hormonal cycles. Don't forget the dreaded female hormones. Hekate Nov 2015 #73

Why do you think it's ok to say something like that? JTFrog Nov 2015 #105

She's the most qualified person in the race, by far MaggieD Nov 2015 #22

Bernie is king of one issue voters. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #23

yes. change the way shit is going 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #42

"He has one issue." -none Nov 2015 #58

Hey look, a candidate for dumbest OP ever posted on DU!!! JoePhilly Nov 2015 #25

AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service LostOne4Ever Nov 2015 #32

Thanks!!! JoePhilly Nov 2015 #49

It is amazing that someone UglyGreed Nov 2015 #89

Perhaps you can show me some. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #90

Just check MADem's replies UglyGreed Nov 2015 #91

And yet it's being said pinebox Nov 2015 #68

Dumb is more contagious than Ebola. JoePhilly Nov 2015 #69

Wel..... quickesst Nov 2015 #28

LOL liberal N proud Nov 2015 #29

They would look the same, because there are no such people. DanTex Nov 2015 #33

please 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #38

I count a total of zero. DanTex Nov 2015 #41

read again. n/t 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #44

Still zero. I think you're having a problem distinguishing reality from imagination. DanTex Nov 2015 #46

right, it's me. 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #48

As an honest broker and referee I have to give this round to you. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #59

How many times was someone running who was not male? n/t 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #66

The Stockholm post wasn't the start of a competition. nt. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #37

Ha! OilemFirchen Nov 2015 #61

This is how the logic goes: Nonhlanhla Nov 2015 #43

yes, that's right. 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #47

You stand up for those white dudes! Codeine Nov 2015 #51

Just saying racism is racism. Sexism is sexism. who it is comimg from and where it is going does 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #67

And a that utterly oblivious statement Codeine Nov 2015 #71

It does go both ways 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #76

White racism has destroyed a dozen generations Codeine Nov 2015 #78

+1 JoePhilly Nov 2015 #50

You'd still have all of her voters in her camp, because no one is voting for Hillary just because Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #52

So according to you, a Hillary victory would not be legitimate Renew Deal Nov 2015 #53

I did not say that 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #55

I've wonder about that also but not from a "DUer" point of view. I think the people here vote for.. BlueJazz Nov 2015 #56

personally I'm too pooped to post olddots Nov 2015 #57

PPP poll showed a 22 point gender gap EndElectoral Nov 2015 #64

And since women are the actual gender-majority, "female issues" are a majority issue. Hekate Nov 2015 #77

Not sure how that relates to the PPP polling data saying there is a 22 point gender gap. EndElectoral Nov 2015 #87

I agree pinebox Nov 2015 #72

Another attack on Hillary Clinton and her supporters (SIGH) DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #75

Thanks. Only one addendum: She kept her own name and career while Bill was governor. Hekate Nov 2015 #80

If this was 2008 and you replaced Obama for Hillary and AA for female, Beacool Nov 2015 #79

At least.... Hekate Nov 2015 #81

Not so hopeful, someone rec'd it. Beacool Nov 2015 #88

The bulk of Hillary's support comes from low-information voters and name recognition. Maedhros Nov 2015 #83

Well, bless your heart. Beaverhausen Nov 2015 #84

Your subject line, you sound like Limbaugh. Beacool Nov 2015 #85

It really does give one pause when one considers the far reach of the VRWC. nt Hekate Nov 2015 #92

The term "low information voter" is continually used by Limbaugh against Democrats. Beacool Nov 2015 #93

The DU rabbit hole would be giving Alice a migraine. Hekate Nov 2015 #94

Yep, that's why I either don't come here at all for long periods of time Beacool Nov 2015 #96

Oh, that's nice: insult voters' intelligence even as you frazzled Nov 2015 #99

Sorry, you should think twice before hitting the post button. MeNMyVolt Nov 2015 #106

YOU need to read the OP. It was that bad. nt Hekate Nov 2015 #110

I stand by my post. Maedhros Nov 2015 #111

...would there by anyone left...? closeupready Nov 2015 #86

It's a silly question Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #95

I know several hard core feminists who don't support Hillary loyalsister Nov 2015 #97

Here's how you calculate the answer. okasha Nov 2015 #98

Thus, it was OK to vote for Obama in 2008 because he is black question everything Nov 2015 #101

That's not fair! A lot of Hillary's supporters are for her because they oppose taxing the wealthy, Romulox Nov 2015 #102

I would not be removed, I am supporting Hillary because she is very capable. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #103

I am unsure if this is nonsense, or an attempt at very subtle humor. guillaumeb Nov 2015 #104

Unrec. JTFrog Nov 2015 #107

How many people who voted for Barack Obama... MrWendel Nov 2015 #108

If you removed the people voting for Bernie just because he's male BainsBane Nov 2015 #109

not true 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #115

Your assumption that women support Clinton only because of her gender BainsBane Nov 2015 #116

I couldn't even get through all of that. 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #118

I presume this survived an alert mcar Nov 2015 #114

Eeks! McCamy Taylor Nov 2015 #117

probably a truth hurts prize 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #119