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Bernie Sanders

Autumn

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18. Here's the thing, you can argue the point all you want. You won't change their mind.

Reply to retrowire (Original post)

Thu Nov 5, 2015, 12:54 PM

Nov 2015

You can't refute a smear with those spreading a smear. All that happens is you get sucked into an argument. Is that really worth your time and effort? Spend time discussing the issues with like minded people, also known as "Those Nasty Bernie Supporters" in our group Thank you for removing the link.

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Here's the new anti bernie meme, be prepared... [View all] retrowire Nov 2015 OP

I trashed that group when I was banned. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #1

well retrowire Nov 2015 #2

Here is the thing: I actually -kinda- like Hillary. She has the IQ I am looking for in a President - Hiraeth Nov 2015 #3

i like that thinking SoLeftIAmRight Nov 2015 #5

Thanks, always nice to have agreement - Hiraeth Nov 2015 #12

I think she'd be a terrific Supreme Court Justice - TBF Nov 2015 #9

Need to think about it. On the face of it, I disagree for the same reason I disagree about Hiraeth Nov 2015 #11

The mercy/justice point is well-taken - TBF Nov 2015 #13

yes. She is talented and smart and she can be a great asset with the proper guidance. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #15

A revision might be in order there. blackspade Nov 2015 #21

edited. d/t I think I am missing a light hearted attempt at a joke here. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #23

Using "proper guidance" was a very poor choice of words. blackspade Nov 2015 #24

perhaps. I admitted as much in the original reply which can still be seen under edits. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #25

I just didn't want you to be open to attack. blackspade Nov 2015 #27

lol --- hence my ducking behind the sofa! Hiraeth Nov 2015 #31

I know what you mean. I'm not really *against* her either -- but Bernie articulates what needs villager Nov 2015 #26

pretty much --- scary to me but, maybe I am just getting old and losing Hiraeth Nov 2015 #32

They're Heeeerrrrreeeee! artislife Nov 2015 #22

There's a video of Sanders ish of the hammer Nov 2015 #4

Just copy and paste the URL. blackspade Nov 2015 #20

Is this it? KansDem Nov 2015 #30

Who's on the right wingers' side? Doctor_J Nov 2015 #6

I would like to add to your list Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 #8

There is a reason my ignore list has grown to 35 - TBF Nov 2015 #7

There are just these lies and made up shit... SoapBox Nov 2015 #14

Er... pretty sure he said that on the debate stage Schema Thing Nov 2015 #10

I just searched the transcript and couldn't find anything... retrowire Nov 2015 #16

Same here, its driving me crazy. Kentonio Nov 2015 #17

thanks Schema Thing Nov 2015 #33

Here's the thing, you can argue the point all you want. You won't change their mind. Autumn Nov 2015 #18

And thank you for the heads up. ;) retrowire Nov 2015 #29

Let's all do that in real life and not bother trying to convert or to set the record straight Autumn Nov 2015 #34

It's a lame line of attack. blackspade Nov 2015 #19

A crock by any other name Doubledee Nov 2015 #28