2016 Postmortem

1StrongBlackMan

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80. Yes, I did, as racism/heterosexism/misogyny/xenophobia is, apparently, ...

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Fri Jan 1, 2016, 08:50 AM

Jan 2016

no longer an associational deal breaker, among a segment of DU.

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so now bernie is "giving cover" to racists?? [View all] restorefreedom Dec 2015 OP

Tribal instincts Rebkeh Dec 2015 #1

This JackInGreen Dec 2015 #3

This made me laugh. artislife Dec 2015 #8

You just woke up to resident DU trolling. morningfog Dec 2015 #2

ugh. one minute we are arguing about issues restorefreedom Dec 2015 #4

It's what happens when you run out of conversation about issues.... nc4bo Dec 2015 #5

yup. isn't feces flinging a staple during dust ups in primate society? restorefreedom Dec 2015 #40

"run out of conversation about issues"??? NorthCarolina Dec 2015 #43

This still is DU. Feel free to argue issues. Deny and Shred Dec 2015 #32

soooooo many issues to discuss restorefreedom Dec 2015 #39

The race baiting failed miserably. Time for them to try something else. Bernie, as was expected, has sabrina 1 Dec 2015 #12

sad that a dem race has come to this. nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #17

That is the level of desperation some have reached, yes. arcane1 Dec 2015 #6

I've been asking them for examples time and again. Scootaloo Dec 2015 #7

It's Rovian. And it is a fun watching them trying to drag out what failed long ago. I kinda feel sabrina 1 Dec 2015 #13

I tend to think of it as more like Sheepshank Dec 2015 #9

Because those attracted to the racist, heterosexist, misogynistic, and/or xenophobic message ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #35

So because a racist might get healthcare... bobbobbins01 Dec 2015 #62

What are you talking about? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #73

Problem with that, since you delved into LGBT issues, is that Obama 08 was a long Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 #67

Just stop. eom 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #68

Just stop being evasive. You have no response, just say admit I am right. Bluenorthwest Dec 2015 #70

You are right ... Every social evil can be traced to President Obama's betrayal and out-right ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #72

"Not good enough, Bernie" cherokeeprogressive Dec 2015 #10

Most certainly is. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #11

there is a thread in gdp restorefreedom Dec 2015 #18

You replying to someone who just gave you a link to where it came up. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #20

its an expression restorefreedom Dec 2015 #22

OK, I have no problem with your replies. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #23

That's one long ass cigarette. Luminous Animal Dec 2015 #28

lol nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #44

the thread where people have accused him of providing cover to racists and bigots restorefreedom Dec 2015 #46

Woke up for a cig? That tells me a lot! Nt Logical Dec 2015 #19

Brilliant, as usual. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #21

Interesting. What is the "a lot" that it tells you? Nt NCTraveler Dec 2015 #50

If nothing else, it tells us that he doesn't smoke in his sleep. ;) DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2016 #88

DU is not a bastion of left wingers PowerToThePeople Dec 2015 #14

Then create your own site. Seems simple. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #16

+1 Skidmore Dec 2015 #38

You joined in 2015, which is great, but you don't understand what it was like during the Bush years. DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2016 #91

That's what you do when you have nothing... MrMickeysMom Dec 2015 #15

Sorry I lost track today, I was to busy being racist, misogynistic or something. Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #24

lol. apparently, when hillary tries to get crossover votes, its allowed restorefreedom Dec 2015 #25

Oh the double standard one Katashi_itto Dec 2015 #26

yup. its played though. nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #30

People who Bernie listen to Bernie and find him appealing are not crossover votes Kalidurga Dec 2015 #27

good point. they were libs all along! nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #29

Ridiculous conclusions by desperate people AgingAmerican Dec 2015 #31

They are trolling and then trying to get posts hidden when we respond. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #33

yup. it might be helpful for me to remember restorefreedom Dec 2015 #49

this is how hillary and her minions operate. lies , deception, retribution etc... bowens43 Dec 2015 #34

They live on attention. Starve them. demwing Dec 2015 #36

yes, gotta remember the blood pressure! nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #47

Apparently, the stories Bernie tells about working for civil rights in the '60's is myth. Vinca Dec 2015 #37

ahhhh, finally an explanation for the messy hair.... restorefreedom Dec 2015 #52

The jury is in neverforget Dec 2015 #41

thanks for posting restorefreedom Dec 2015 #48

It's the republican hokey-pokey JackInGreen Dec 2015 #54

i know right? sad, really.... nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #57

It's real obvious who the HIDE voters were. hobbit709 Dec 2015 #66

This message was self-deleted by its author NCTraveler Dec 2015 #42

I wasn't aware. I know he has been courting... NCTraveler Dec 2015 #45

converting is not the same as courting restorefreedom Dec 2015 #51

He isn't converting them.. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #53

If Bernie can get through to Rebkeh Dec 2015 #55

We should consider. PyaarRevolution Dec 2015 #69

That too nt Rebkeh Dec 2015 #71

Stop saying that the trump voters are "voting against their own interests" ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #74

Prioritize? In my experience Rebkeh Jan 2016 #76

No one "thinks" about their prejudices, they ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #77

Exactly Rebkeh Jan 2016 #83

Okay. I disagree; but, okay. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #84

Trump voters are most certainly voting against their own interests. DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2016 #92

Okay ... what does that even mean? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #93

THANK YOU! Empowerer Jan 2016 #95

And, as a Black man, who is constantly told by "others" ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #96

so for example, if a trump supporter votes for any dem restorefreedom Dec 2015 #56

Bernie is in the business Rebkeh Dec 2015 #58

exactly, but it seems that some want to require his voters restorefreedom Dec 2015 #59

I'm not 100% clear on which standards you Rebkeh Dec 2015 #60

yes, which is why imo bernie and all dem candidates restorefreedom Dec 2015 #61

For sure Rebkeh Dec 2015 #63

thats good thinking restorefreedom Dec 2015 #64

Funny ... Isn't that exactly what you are doing when you call life long Democrats ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #75

Did you seriously? kenfrequed Jan 2016 #78

Yes, I did, as racism/heterosexism/misogyny/xenophobia is, apparently, ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #80

i don't suggest that centrist dems go away, restorefreedom Jan 2016 #79

Okay, maybe, no you, specifically and/or personally ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2016 #81

first of all, no candidate restorefreedom Jan 2016 #86

Thank you for confirming for me Skidmore Jan 2016 #82

please see above response to 1sbm restorefreedom Jan 2016 #87

I am caucusing for the Democrat I want to Skidmore Jan 2016 #90

then go for it, totally restorefreedom Jan 2016 #94

Did he show up on their doorstep with a ukelele? Ask them to the sawdust squaredance? Warren DeMontague Dec 2015 #65

Very informative thread./nt DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2016 #85

nice to see you, dsb restorefreedom Jan 2016 #89