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Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Wow. I would have voted for Hillary and encouraged friends to, until this... [View all]sulphurdunn
(6,891 posts)115. The comments to the Hillary Group
that got me banned were in response to articles and comments on the DU home page, which, if I am not mistaken, is not a warm fuzzy safe place to kvetch.
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Wow. I would have voted for Hillary and encouraged friends to, until this... [View all]
gmoles
Mar 2016
OP
"Truculent Underground" could really be this site's new name. "Welcome to TU!"
villager
Mar 2016
#153
best bud to narco camarallias who need that pesky democracy gone? you bet your bippy!
MisterP
Mar 2016
#98
yeah I was banned the first or second time I posted anything there-- so pathetic
Fast Walker 52
Mar 2016
#13
I got slapped down by them over 8 years ago for a post when I didn't know what a protected group was
corkhead
Mar 2016
#118
I believe in voting for a candidate I want to win. Not the better of two I don't
gmoles
Mar 2016
#12
Who says I am giving up on the WH? Quite the opposite, Hillary will lose and/or be
Dustlawyer
Mar 2016
#167
If I post in the Hillary group, it's only to respond to a post I see on
Arkansas Granny
Mar 2016
#228
So true. I had crumbs to start with. The next younger generation has financial vultures hovering
GoneFishin
Mar 2016
#40
Ageism and experience in democracy are separate. Your experienced by years, knows democracy.
DhhD
Mar 2016
#67
That is reasonable and fits with what the group is about - supporting Hillary.
IdaBriggs
Mar 2016
#38
I was probably a bit more confrontation than you. But that's because I AM angry :)
gmoles
Mar 2016
#37
Paka, you have a clear view of what has happened in America and it is reflected on DU.
DhhD
Mar 2016
#85
Many of the older people befitted from wealth created by a transfer to the Federal Deficit.
TheBlackAdder
Mar 2016
#30
I support Sanders, but, why let supporters of any candidate control what you think or how you vote?
blm
Mar 2016
#41
And now of course she considers Mrs Clinton the most qualified candidate in history
Doctor_J
Mar 2016
#218
How nice of you to join DU so you could pop in here and deliver a condescending and authoritarian
djean111
Mar 2016
#89
That group governs the way Clinton does. Either you are a conservative who hates the middle class
whereisjustice
Mar 2016
#56
Yes, the Hillary group--even as the support group it is--is over-sensitive. However...
thesquanderer
Mar 2016
#60
I've said this several times before: DU is the prissiest sissiest political blog anywhere.
DrBulldog
Mar 2016
#73
After plea deals are being reached in FBI Investigations, I think you will see changes...
andrewv1
Mar 2016
#82
Ooooh. Bern! >>Sounds like a nice life that many people my age fear we will never know if things...
Smarmie Doofus
Mar 2016
#95
Welcome! You have joined what seems to be a club, the partially disenfranchised DU member.
Mira
Mar 2016
#100
Wow! I just got blocked by Cha, also. Just asked why it is Bernies job to promote Obama's
FighttheFuture
Mar 2016
#116
I got a post hidden just now because I was kidding around with a fellow Bernie supporter and
Gwhittey
Mar 2016
#126
Cha rules the H.C. group with an iron fist, and your ban speaks to your bravery gmoles.
forest444
Mar 2016
#130
Also, congrats on your bannishment, welcome to the club of actual decent people.
litlbilly
Mar 2016
#139
Yep, same thing happened to me. Some overly sensitive poster didn't like what I said.
YOHABLO
Mar 2016
#148
Welcome to the Bernie Group, gmoles, where inclusion and diversity are welcome...
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2016
#155
I think of the Hillary and Bernie groups as clubs of like-minded folks
lexington filly
Mar 2016
#159
so if Mrs. Clinton wins the nomination will you not vote in the general election?
Sunlei
Mar 2016
#166
Let's take a look back, a Cha Retrospective, Cha's 2008 Greatest Hits...
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#169
I wonder how many Hillary supporters did the same thing and the answer is many, many.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#230
Interesting to say the least, my major complaint around here is some posters do more to shut down
mrdmk
Mar 2016
#234
you wont vote for hillary because someone was mean to you on the internet?
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2016
#175
Welcome to the Banned from Hillary Group Club. We're a pretty big club now! And proud of it. nt
valerief
Mar 2016
#189
People I've spoken to aren't going to vote for H. Clinton because they (1.) were betrayed when
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#204
The majority here still support Democratic democracy, but we often get out-shouted by the
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#205
It's a class war and those that support Clinton either are in denial or actually worship
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#221
Cha did the same thing to me. Dissent is disloyalty over there. Party over principles
Feeling the Bern
Mar 2016
#201
How can her supporters talk about inclusion if they're banning anyone with a legitimate concern?
d_legendary1
Mar 2016
#209