Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Dick Morris: Hillary Will Lose Nomination to Bernie Sanders [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)90. Aint it, though?
Still, this entire thread is a display in bad logic- the core assertion being that someone who has been wrong or otherwise discredited in the past holds opinion X, therefore opinion X must be inherently suspect.
Even a cursory perusal with critical thinking skills will illuminate why this is faulty reasoning. Pat Buchanan opposing the Iraq War - which he did - had no relevance to whether or not opposition to the Iraq War was a good or defensible position, etc.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
Recommendations
0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):
97 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Yes. Considering Morris' record on predictions (especially concerning Hillary Clinton),
razorman
Dec 2015
#4
I loved it when the Toesucker made his predictions about how Romney would win.
MohRokTah
Dec 2015
#5
Who still listens to that idiot? I remember he predicted Romney would win last time.
napi21
Dec 2015
#3
Why? comic relief. Though I sure Bernie's supporters felt a chill up their backsides. An
jonno99
Dec 2015
#89
I've been trying to point this out to Sanders supporters: the lack of U.S. media vetting; the lack
BlueCaliDem
Dec 2015
#33
The National Review also asked for Conservatives to donate to Sanders to undermine Clinton
Gothmog
Dec 2015
#73
If any bullshit anecdote could seal the deal, this is it. lol. The Morris kiss of death. nt.
NCTraveler
Dec 2015
#16
Another day, another Hillary supporter dragging right-wing shit around to smear Sanders
Scootaloo
Dec 2015
#19
Dick Morris? NEwsmax? No thanks. If I want to be that dirty, I will dive into an open cesspit.
Agnosticsherbet
Dec 2015
#25
Ha. I read the title and was going to ask, has the man ever been right about anything? Nt.
seabeyond
Dec 2015
#34
They forgot that Morris was fired for being a pervert two months before the election.
MohRokTah
Dec 2015
#53
Nonetheless, it is an example of you being wrong in your assertion that he was never right.
Gore1FL
Dec 2015
#76
Sure, they'd buddy up with him despite being a right wing ass, but a toe fetishist was too much.
Warren DeMontague
Dec 2015
#82
There was a moment in time, this man was worth listening to. That moment wasn't long.
seabeyond
Dec 2015
#81
From wikipedia- "He worked as a Republican strategist before joining the Clinton administration"
Warren DeMontague
Dec 2015
#84