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tblue37

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23. Yes, it was. That's the thing. We are all on the same side--or at least we
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 09:50 PM
Mar 2016

should be. We should not act as though the People's Front of Judea are our blood enemies, because we need to come together in November to defeat the real bad guys, no matter which candidate wins the Democratic nomination. With the likelihood of three vacancies on the SCOTUS, too much is at stake to risk a GOP president.

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K&R great line! Mbrow Mar 2016 #1
Just stop it.. MMTampa Mar 2016 #28
What, pray tell, are you talking about? MrMickeysMom Mar 2016 #39
I'm not. In fact things are going better than I thought. Stryder Mar 2016 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author Yuugal Mar 2016 #59
Overconfidence, thy name is Hillary supporters. Cheap_Trick Mar 2016 #64
You'll be really sorry when your candidate loses to Trump. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #65
Excellent work. thereismore Mar 2016 #2
Nope. A 65-year-old white woman. Maybe that is why she thought I would support Hillary. nt tblue37 Mar 2016 #4
Oh yes. That too. nt thereismore Mar 2016 #5
We need to start a group: Old Fartettes for Bernie? (Old Peacetitties for Bernie?) Peace Patriot Mar 2016 #45
Preach it sister! tblue37 Mar 2016 #49
Bernie-Bras? Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #55
I'll join that group! mnhtnbb Mar 2016 #57
Any reply or did she just hang up? n/t sarge43 Mar 2016 #3
She was very polite. She thanked me for my time and then I thanked her tblue37 Mar 2016 #6
Well done to you both. n/t sarge43 Mar 2016 #9
+1 Bubzer Mar 2016 #12
Both Polite Gilmore Tuttle Mar 2016 #63
I find the Hillary supporters both here and in real life cultish. Every time I say I'm a Bernie Cleita Mar 2016 #7
Omg that is exactly how my aunt responded abelenkpe Mar 2016 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author fullautohotdog Mar 2016 #26
I no longer call this "Hillary Hypnosis." I now called it "Extreme Obsession" desmiller Mar 2016 #27
I think they get that look and walk away because they are afraid they're going to have to defend her Akicita Mar 2016 #70
I can hear the teeth gnashing now... CentralMass Mar 2016 #8
Awesome. Thank you. djean111 Mar 2016 #10
I bet you were the topic of conversation after that call. jillan Mar 2016 #11
Maybe--or maybe they get those kinds of responses all the time. nt tblue37 Mar 2016 #19
Good answer!!!! Woot! jillan Mar 2016 #31
K&R! dchill Mar 2016 #13
Awesome! Why would anyone be surprised LibDemAlways Mar 2016 #14
Well, she was a Woman, you know. HRC supporters kind of expect that as a given. n/t libdem4life Mar 2016 #43
Ironically, my local Bernie group has more women than men. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #66
Bravo blondie58 Mar 2016 #15
What a pleasant exchange! emulatorloo Mar 2016 #16
Yes, it was. That's the thing. We are all on the same side--or at least we tblue37 Mar 2016 #23
I don't know............ Plucketeer Mar 2016 #37
I don't see it. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #61
OK, that does it Ligyron Mar 2016 #17
I don't normally go to the Hillary group. It is a protected group, so I consider it tblue37 Mar 2016 #21
I am sorry I forgot the sarcasm tag Ligyron Mar 2016 #25
I never went there to troll, but being a Sanders supporter was enough for them to ban me. Gore1FL Mar 2016 #38
Nice job! Are you also phonebanking for Bernie at all? You'd be terrific! JudyM Mar 2016 #20
No--because I am *severely* hearing impaired. In fact, it took three tries tblue37 Mar 2016 #22
So sorry to hear that... Well I love the awesome job you did with her! JudyM Mar 2016 #29
No persuasion if you're doing texting - just send the reminders, send address to poll location, etc. Turn CO Blue Mar 2016 #52
Cool! Going to check that out. JudyM Mar 2016 #58
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Mar 2016 #24
I've gotten calls from the DNC and I support that response Little_Wing Mar 2016 #30
I got a call from a Bernie volunteer this morning. Motown_Johnny Mar 2016 #32
k and r Ivan Kaputski Mar 2016 #33
Excellent testimony, tblue. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #34
I enjoy reading about other Bernie supporters' experiences, which is why I decided to share mine. nt tblue37 Mar 2016 #35
Oh, BTW--I am tblue37. tblue is a different DUer. ALthough I have never met her, tblue37 Mar 2016 #41
I will keep that in mind. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #47
Well done. Good job! oldandhappy Mar 2016 #36
That's a very good response... MrMickeysMom Mar 2016 #40
I keep sending them back their mailers RoccoR5955 Mar 2016 #42
Send Bernie literature instead eridani Mar 2016 #48
probably not greymouse Mar 2016 #50
That firm would employ people--in a very boring job eridani Mar 2016 #53
no greymouse Mar 2016 #62
Hmm, good idea! n/t RoccoR5955 Mar 2016 #60
Thank you for your great on-the-ball thinking! Excellent reply! Peace Patriot Mar 2016 #46
OP, good idea greymouse Mar 2016 #51
Bookmarking this for sheer power of conviction. Recommend it too. Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #54
Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Mar 2016 #56
I got a call from an HRC volunter who kept going on about "hardworking Americans" - I CharlotteVale Mar 2016 #67
Gee, maybe I ought to stop screening calls Fritz Walter Mar 2016 #68
They don't call me. Smarmie Doofus Mar 2016 #69
"Maybe you should give some thought to this information and switch sides." Unknown Beatle Mar 2016 #71
This woman was very polite. Besides, some people support a candidate because they tblue37 Mar 2016 #72
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