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rhett o rick

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69. I am only offended by those that choose to disparage others rather than engage in decent dialog.
Mon Nov 23, 2015, 04:03 PM
Nov 2015

But I understand it. Don't discuss the issue, attack the messenger.

Dirty Money is not the Democratic Party way. -none Nov 2015 #1
This Class War isn't between Democrats and Republicons, it's a war between progressives and rhett o rick Nov 2015 #31
I've been told it's because people are suffering from Stockholm Syndrome. Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #2
So you support Citizens United for H. Clinton only and don't see the hypocrisy? rhett o rick Nov 2015 #3
Read my post again.... Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #7
You are being kind with your last sentence and giving them the benefit of the doubt. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #11
What's funny is the comment about wanting a strong authoritarian leader Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #29
"thoroughly confused." zappaman Nov 2015 #24
Clinton is using Citizens United to gain a financial edge. I assume you support that. But don't rhett o rick Nov 2015 #33
"Clinton is using Citizens United to gain a financial edge." NCTraveler Nov 2015 #63
I spelled it out in the OP. She is taking advantage of Super PACS. rhett o rick Nov 2015 #64
You have no argument. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #67
Now you are rationalize what you define as goodness. I have no argument with your definition rhett o rick Nov 2015 #70
There will no be Sanders supporters after the upaloopa Nov 2015 #32
Millions never vote in every election. That's because you offer Corp Thing 1 vs. Corp Thing 2. rhett o rick Nov 2015 #36
The only way to change Citizens United is to win in 2016 and appoint SCOTUS justices Gothmog Nov 2015 #4
scotus matter restorefreedom Nov 2015 #20
Please provide an explanation or some proof for this claim Gothmog Nov 2015 #23
its kind of everywhere restorefreedom Nov 2015 #27
And yet Sanders is declining in the Predictwise rankings Gothmog Nov 2015 #57
its a good thing humans don' take advice from predictive markets restorefreedom Nov 2015 #66
Actually, people are taking advise and are making/losing money on the predictive markets Gothmog Nov 2015 #88
not a free market person restorefreedom Nov 2015 #89
Vote for the candidate of your choice Gothmog Nov 2015 #91
i get it, intellectually speaking it seems to have its own mojo restorefreedom Nov 2015 #92
Spoken like a true 1%er. tazkcmo Nov 2015 #77
In the real world, one backs up their claims or put their money where their mouth is Gothmog Nov 2015 #87
So you don't approve of CU but it's ok to use it for goodness purposes. The problem with that rhett o rick Nov 2015 #41
I do not believe in fighting a battle with a losing hand or both hands tied behing my back Gothmog Nov 2015 #53
Hillary has the negatives to give the GOP the best shot at winning the WH. The polls Vincardog Nov 2015 #61
And yet Predictwise has her by far the most likely person to become POTUS Gothmog Nov 2015 #62
2, maybe 3 ads would take BS out in the GE Rose Siding Nov 2015 #90
I begrudgingly voted option number three. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #5
Not surprised ibegurpard Nov 2015 #9
I would never want to shock you. I love your heart. nt. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #10
It's a comment on the absurdity of the poll BainsBane Nov 2015 #22
the absurdity ibegurpard Nov 2015 #28
Someday someone must explain to me that if Hillary is basically a con, why are the actual randys1 Nov 2015 #34
They won't concede that BainsBane Nov 2015 #35
I agree that Hillary brings out the haters to vote, Bernie not so much. I believe randys1 Nov 2015 #40
I share that concern BainsBane Nov 2015 #58
It's all a big ruse, a head fake! Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #39
That applies just as strongly as to Wall Street's support of Hillary. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #73
+1 Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #14
.... tammywammy Nov 2015 #26
Seriously NCTraveler?? Fearless Nov 2015 #6
Big Time!!!!!!!! nt. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #8
Me too! Cali_Democrat Nov 2015 #13
It has been like the laugh factory around here this morning. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #15
Gooble gobble! Gooble gobble! One of us! Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #16
Where's the option that allows you to say: Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #12
Last Friday a poster literally said Thatcher is a better feminist role model than Clinton. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #17
We've already been told voting for Clinton is a vote for fascism. BainsBane Nov 2015 #19
Well you are always free to give your views on Citizens United, but since no one in the rhett o rick Nov 2015 #42
LOL! Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #46
Well you never want to discuss issues. How about the OP. Do you support CU? rhett o rick Nov 2015 #50
How about you delete the OP? Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #52
Why would someone who purports to be against Citizens United? BainsBane Nov 2015 #18
The only effective way to eliminate Citizens United is to win in 2016 and control SCOTUS Gothmog Nov 2015 #25
They assume he is BainsBane Nov 2015 #38
I like Sanders but I cannot support a candidate who can not win in the general election Gothmog Nov 2015 #55
I used to like Sanders BainsBane Nov 2015 #59
GOP, Karl Rove, Bush/Rubio etal, ALEC and koch bros will do everything in their randys1 Nov 2015 #37
Because they have been told by their mmonk Nov 2015 #21
Nobody on this board supports the Citizens United decision upaloopa Nov 2015 #30
So explain if you don't approve why do you back a candidate that is willing to take advantage rhett o rick Nov 2015 #44
+1!!! Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #47
I voted option three because your poll is hilarious Godhumor Nov 2015 #43
I notice that not one of you are willing to discuss the merits of CU. Why is that? I think you rhett o rick Nov 2015 #45
Once again with this rank bullshit. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #48
And once again you slide into profanity in place of discussing issues. nm rhett o rick Nov 2015 #51
I deeply apologize for defiling your ears with my foul language. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #56
I am only offended by those that choose to disparage others rather than engage in decent dialog. rhett o rick Nov 2015 #69
Sure bet you're open after posting that OP and that poll n/t Godhumor Nov 2015 #49
I join with the ACLU in supporting the Citizens United ruling. Nye Bevan Nov 2015 #72
Unilateral disarmament is a sure road to defeat Freddie Stubbs Nov 2015 #54
That rationalization has gotten us into lots of trouble. Kill them before they kill you. That's rhett o rick Nov 2015 #65
Did you just babble something about Bush and Iraq? JoePhilly Nov 2015 #79
Hillary's campaign is not cheating. They are playing by the rules as they currently exist. Freddie Stubbs Nov 2015 #93
"The means justify the ends" seems to be the popular reply. Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2015 #60
"When did you stop beating your spouse?" Tarc Nov 2015 #68
Then all you have to do is refute what the OP says. Do you support CU or just rhett o rick Nov 2015 #71
Hillary's supporters are defenders of the Status Quo. It's that simple. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #74
They have infected every facet of government TheFarS1de Nov 2015 #75
They know *real* change is inevitable. Much of their support is a futile attempt to prevent it. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #76
BAD Hillary supporters, BAD! JoePhilly Nov 2015 #80
I am against CU, and Hillary Clinton bigwillq Nov 2015 #78
Hillary secretly produced that movie, through the Clinton Foundation ... JoePhilly Nov 2015 #81
Why the lie about Hillary Clinton on CU MaggieD Nov 2015 #82
Oh thank goodness I found it Kalidurga Nov 2015 #83
Hillary supporters don't really care. Maedhros Nov 2015 #84
Well, you must give them some credit for flexibility. nm rhett o rick Nov 2015 #85
Is this snark? Seriously? Bleacher Creature Nov 2015 #86
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