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nini

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141. Good.. the Sander's camp's BS is finally being called out

Wed Aug 21, 2019, 03:40 PM

Aug 2019

And they are proving they can dish it out but not take it.

People need to keep calling out the Susan Sarandon type crap and throw it right back in their faces.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Nina Turner seems.....angry [View all] brooklynite Aug 2019 OP

Dayum CurtEastPoint Aug 2019 #1

Turner is one wretched person... n/t hlthe2b Aug 2019 #2

I can't stand her. NurseJackie Aug 2019 #196

None of us know what Nina Turner's problem is but she certainly has one. madaboutharry Aug 2019 #3

Agree 100% n/t MBS Aug 2019 #5

why separate Sanders from Turner and others who are supporting him ? he hires them because JI7 Aug 2019 #6

They certainly get the job of saying publicly what would be unacceptable for a white male to say. ehrnst Aug 2019 #48

She reminds me of Norma McCorvey. ehrnst Aug 2019 #36

Sanders' questionable hires is one reason he's not my choice this time. thesquanderer Aug 2019 #56

Yes, I cringed listening to Jeff Weaver in 2016. Found him to be very negative about Democrats. Midnight Writer Aug 2019 #88

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #111

Wow, not even going to comment on her grammar. cwydro Aug 2019 #4

whoa... handmade34 Aug 2019 #7

Neera is correct and she has a right to comment Cha Aug 2019 #8

Excellent, Cha sharedvalues Aug 2019 #12

Thank you, sharedvalues! Cha Aug 2019 #15

I kind of like that Hoarse Whisperer fellow... comradebillyboy Aug 2019 #60

Yeah, me too.. he's the one the Cha Aug 2019 #62

WOW !!! Didn't know Sarandon voted Nader ... jus damn, she's been a hack for the longest uponit7771 Aug 2019 #92

I didn't recall that, either customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #143

Yeah, SS backed John Edwards, too.. over Cha Aug 2019 #150

Hmmmm, she sure has some hang ups uponit7771 Aug 2019 #167

AhhhhhHaaaaahhh! jcgoldie Aug 2019 #9

Trump won because of an F'ed up gerrymandered system and the same shit you guys are doing right now. vsrazdem Aug 2019 #10

Trump "won" (stole the election) for a lot of reasons sharedvalues Aug 2019 #14

Please explain to me how gerrymandering affects STATEWIDE elections,such as the President and Senate still_one Aug 2019 #17

Preach!!! Docreed2003 Aug 2019 #22

That is what primaries are for, you debate and discuss the issues, and differences between the still_one Aug 2019 #26

Agree 100% Docreed2003 Aug 2019 #28

This! mcar Aug 2019 #31

the bernie haters make it difficult for bernie supporters to vote for another candidate questionseverything Aug 2019 #139

BS brings it on himself with hiring Cha Aug 2019 #147

I see certain folks are WARNING us AGAIN that we better be nice, or else. Eliot Rosewater Aug 2019 #158

They never learn.. well some of Cha Aug 2019 #159

Who are 'us' ? crazytown Aug 2019 #192

i did not attack, i told my own story about how i managed to get past the bernie haters and vote hc questionseverything Aug 2019 #161

Yeah yeah.. there you go again.. we Cha Aug 2019 #163

so u were in the booth with them huh? questionseverything Aug 2019 #165

Oh please.. do not try to cover for Nina Turner.. Cha Aug 2019 #166

Hug your kids and grands, certain folks are gonna NOT vote for our candidate and it is going to Eliot Rosewater Aug 2019 #194

Nina's our revolution wouldn't support candidates who voted for Hillary so consider what that means. Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #190

You 'own story' both attacks Duers, and amounts to a threat. Most disturbing post. Time you and Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #189

So you MIGHT not vote for the Democratic candidate if supporters of other candidates Eliot Rosewater Aug 2019 #157

i will simply leave du so i dont see the meanness of the bernie haters so i can swallow and vote blu questionseverything Aug 2019 #164

Well, then, goodbye. ehrnst Aug 2019 #179

after convention ehrnst questionseverything Aug 2019 #180

I'm just responding to your post, where you said DU was making you not want to vote blue... ehrnst Aug 2019 #186

is it your intention to try and drive away long time democratic supporters? questionseverything Aug 2019 #195

Find a sale on straw men? ehrnst Aug 2019 #197

... questionseverything Aug 2019 #198

By "haters" ehrnst Aug 2019 #199

I care about the Planet more than my Cha Aug 2019 #200

+1000 because people need to wake up. oasis Aug 2019 #201

"no doubt at least some of the Bernie haters are Putin's bots" betsuni Aug 2019 #170

putin used bots to fight both sides duh questionseverything Aug 2019 #182

"Bernie haters" can't be Putin bots because the bots pretend to be Bernie supporters. betsuni Aug 2019 #183

putin works both sides questionseverything Aug 2019 #185

No. People who vote for Democrats do not gullibly fall for anti-Democratic propaganda. betsuni Aug 2019 #187

Not the side of the Democratic nominee for POTUS - Just Trump, Stein and Sanders. ehrnst Aug 2019 #188

I'm glad you voted for Hillary RhodeIslandOne Aug 2019 #172

i vote blue no matter what but i can see how someone on the fence could be turned off questionseverything Aug 2019 #181

Gerrymandering plays no role in General Elections for President BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #112

This is why Sanders will NOT get the Democratic nomination. He is effectly telling those who still_one Aug 2019 #11

HoarseWhisperer weighs in.. Cha Aug 2019 #18

LOL still_one Aug 2019 #19

I love Hoarse Whisperer nt NYMinute Aug 2019 #77

+1. Such a despicable bunch dalton99a Aug 2019 #80

Indeed.. and Cha Aug 2019 #149

So would I be The King of Prussia Aug 2019 #13

Imagine Nina and crew raising hell in the White House... TreasonousBastard Aug 2019 #16

No thanks. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #35

I hope I was clear that I was not suggesting in any way that would be a good thing... TreasonousBastard Aug 2019 #66

You were clear. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #71

What I admire about Nina Turner is how even tempered she is. still_one Aug 2019 #20

What is a Nina Turner Sherman A1 Aug 2019 #21

She's the National Co-Chair of the Sanders campaign... brooklynite Aug 2019 #25

So, shame on Sanders for having the drumpf enabler be part of his crew. lark Aug 2019 #34

Nina came on all the news channels after the primaries and said she wasn't voting for Hillary.. Cha Aug 2019 #23

Angry evertonfc Aug 2019 #24

Plus justie18 Aug 2019 #29

Yes, we should all keep fighting amongst ourselves because it is so productive. Keep fighting that vsrazdem Aug 2019 #27

Hillary won by millions of votes. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #37

Interesting that when Bernie or his surrogates are scrutinized it's "divisive" or "bashing" ehrnst Aug 2019 #38

Disagree. The media are doing the same thing to Joe, bashing democrats and getting vsrazdem Aug 2019 #40

I've seen it all over DU and social media. So, yes, it's a trend. ehrnst Aug 2019 #42

Yeah, and their "divisive" accusations Cha Aug 2019 #41

I think that certain staffing choices were made for the result of ehrnst Aug 2019 #44

Yes, BS hired so many jill stein advocators.. Cha Aug 2019 #53

It depends on what the actual goal is, in terms of how advantageous those hires are. (nt) ehrnst Aug 2019 #93

Yeah, naive me.. Cha Aug 2019 #151

You are right that both of those perspectives can be found on DU... thesquanderer Aug 2019 #101

One can also find perspectives on DU that surmise LanternWaste Aug 2019 #144

Perhaps you should direct that to Nina Turner, Brie Brie, David Sirota, Susan Sarandon... George II Aug 2019 #52

No thanks, I'm not playing that game. vsrazdem Aug 2019 #55

You mean apply the same standards to those who are Sanders supporters? ehrnst Aug 2019 #87

+1 LongtimeAZDem Aug 2019 #59

This is a thing you do, isn't it? ehrnst Aug 2019 #86

It is very sad that you have to attack me personally for disagreeing with your point of view. vsrazdem Aug 2019 #169

Nina Turner is "Divisive".. talk to Cha Aug 2019 #174

Personally, I don't like either one of them. Both of them are not helping the party with this fight vsrazdem Aug 2019 #177

That's right. Cha Aug 2019 #178

KARMA Horizens Aug 2019 #123

Nope susanr516 Aug 2019 #202

Do you think it is right that Sanders surrogates are attacking other Democratic candidates after he Demsrule86 Aug 2019 #191

Maybe cut back on caffeine, Nina? mcar Aug 2019 #30

Either that or another donut? George II Aug 2019 #57

... mcar Aug 2019 #72

Perhaps Nina is simply hangry. lapucelle Aug 2019 #130

. George II Aug 2019 #131

She was offered Green Party VP spot, but we aren't supposed to believe she voted for Jill. MrsCoffee Aug 2019 #32

So, Turner is fine with having put drumpf in office. lark Aug 2019 #33

Everyone seems angry and nasty. Maybe they should stay off twitter. There's never Autumn Aug 2019 #39

I hope Elizabeth distances herself from the people using misogynistic slurs against a woman. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2019 #43

Has Elizabeth ever been associated with Claude Taylor? ehrnst Aug 2019 #46

Whataboutism whataboutism whataboutism Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2019 #63

Not at all. Pointing out the obvious. (nt) ehrnst Aug 2019 #89

No whataboutism whatseoever. Taylor doesn't work for the Warren campaign or is a surrogate... George II Aug 2019 #107

What about that time someone outside of Warren's campaign called Cashmere SuSu lapucelle Aug 2019 #104

Not that I know. It's disapointing for a man who worked in the Clinton White House and a Hillary Autumn Aug 2019 #51

I know. Sanders supporters would NEVER use that kind of language about a woman. ehrnst Aug 2019 #90

"Lapdog" is gender-neutral. Cashmere SuSu is no bitch. lapucelle Aug 2019 #133

BS' latest BFF and surrogate, Cardi B, made a video saying "vote for Daddy Bernie, bitch"... George II Aug 2019 #145

So what. Cardi B is a rapper, I don't like her and I don't call her names either. Autumn Aug 2019 #146

"This seems disqualifying..." LanternWaste Aug 2019 #64

"Everyone" seems angry? Combination false equivalence and whataboutism. ehrnst Aug 2019 #45

What argument? I posted Claude Taylor's tweet calling Sarandon a b***h. Autumn Aug 2019 #61

+10000 Celerity Aug 2019 #203

But you were the moderator of JPR, where it was ok to call Hillary a c**t. yardwork Aug 2019 #126

And I left after that was approved by 2 of the admins . nt Autumn Aug 2019 #153

You left a year later! yardwork Aug 2019 #154

That's odd. I wasn't there a year. nt Autumn Aug 2019 #155

This message was self-deleted by its author Kurt V. Aug 2019 #47

How so? (nt) ehrnst Aug 2019 #49

Neera is brilliant for our Dem party.. Cha Aug 2019 #70

She voted for Hillary Renew Deal Aug 2019 #84

Agree. vsrazdem Aug 2019 #54

How has she been a "negative force" for the Democratic party? (nt) ehrnst Aug 2019 #73

As requested. vsrazdem Aug 2019 #75

Oh... because Bernie was very, very unhappy about a Thinkprogress video? ehrnst Aug 2019 #82

Because she friends and promotes Hitler fans and anti Semitic twitter trolls? Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2019 #85

Ah yes, that pinacle of credibility, David Sirota. ehrnst Aug 2019 #94

Whataboutism whataboutism whataboutism Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2019 #95

You're the one who brought up "twitter friends" ehrnst Aug 2019 #96

What a ******* Cha Aug 2019 #173

Neera Tanden is a Positive Force Cha Aug 2019 #69

i deleted it bc it actually had nothing to do with the op and Kurt V. Aug 2019 #114

Good. Cha Aug 2019 #152

I wonder...is Susan Sarandon still working for "Big Pharma"? George II Aug 2019 #50

Yes, she is still doing Tylenol voice overs BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #113

I thought so. So she's working for Big Pharma and bashing others for accepting their money..... George II Aug 2019 #115

It's okay though "cuz Bernie." BannonsLiver Aug 2019 #117

Damn.. I would think she Cha Aug 2019 #175

Bernie surrounds himself with nasties. Clearly he is either on board with these attacks or has seaglass Aug 2019 #58

His employees do his bidding... comradebillyboy Aug 2019 #99

She and others in that camp knowingly helped elect Trump Hortensis Aug 2019 #65

Yes .. the word on the street, communicated by the campaign was NYMinute Aug 2019 #79

+++++++ comradebillyboy Aug 2019 #100

I never heard that one.... if true how could anyone in Their right democratic mind vote for sanders Thekaspervote Aug 2019 #176

Unglued. nt oasis Aug 2019 #67

Not a good reflection on her candidate. yardwork Aug 2019 #68

Nina Turner is both stupid AND angry Vegas Roller Aug 2019 #74

The angry clown nt NYMinute Aug 2019 #76

Now you know why she lost her seat as a State Senator in Ohio. True Blue American Aug 2019 #78

I am not sure how these twitter wars that Nina, Sirota, and Brie are caught up in emulatorloo Aug 2019 #81

I'm glad that someone is willing to take on Trump supporters like Turner and Sarandon. Renew Deal Aug 2019 #83

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #91

"Assaulted?" You mean like Maxine Waters "assaulted" a reporter? ehrnst Aug 2019 #97

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #98

I don't take the accusation of Tanden "punching" seriously. ehrnst Aug 2019 #102

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #103

"Teh googlez" isn't a source for anything but links to people repeating things ehrnst Aug 2019 #105

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #106

"Establishment" Democrats. Not your cuppa. ehrnst Aug 2019 #116

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #118

"At that time he was already a campaign staffer for Senator Sanders'' melman Aug 2019 #128

True. That is the one thing you got right about it. ehrnst Aug 2019 #137

"she states that she pushed him" melman Aug 2019 #120

Then Maxine Waters is also guilty of 'assault' ehrnst Aug 2019 #121

whataboutism melman Aug 2019 #122

No, it shows that your definition of "assault" could be applied to anyone pushing someone ehrnst Aug 2019 #136

This message was self-deleted by its author George II Aug 2019 #108

Faiz Shakir is NOT a journalist, he's BS' campaign manager. He has never worked as a journalist. George II Aug 2019 #109

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #119

Junker, I suspect you're going after Tanden (who?!) for Hortensis Aug 2019 #138

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #148

Oh, joined a "daily pile-on" of this woman just because one was on. Hortensis Aug 2019 #162

He was working at Think Progress at the time of the assault melman Aug 2019 #124

Doesn't make him a "journalist", as you know. George II Aug 2019 #125

Except it does melman Aug 2019 #127

wrong, he was the the chief editor of (ironically) CAP's ThinkProgress website at the time (2008) Celerity Aug 2019 #160

Do you have a link to substantiate your claim that Faiz Shakir was punched? N/T lapucelle Aug 2019 #140

Remember the time perpetual victim Sanders launched the manhandling charge lapucelle Aug 2019 #142

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2019 #110

To me...Nina Turner seems..... calguy Aug 2019 #129

so, what's new lunamagica Aug 2019 #132

I'm with Neera on this one. Don't let Turner intimidate you because she looks & sounds angry. Tarheel_Dem Aug 2019 #134

Good for Neera Tanden! highplainsdem Aug 2019 #135

Good.. the Sander's camp's BS is finally being called out nini Aug 2019 #141

"mean, hateful neo-liberals like you" betsuni Aug 2019 #156

If Neera and Nina come face to face in a debate, my money is on Neera. nt Blue_true Aug 2019 #168

Didn't Nina go on TV in the weeks before the election supporting "Doctor" Stein? RhodeIslandOne Aug 2019 #171

Yes, nina turner did. Cha Aug 2019 #193

Nina Turner is a terrible advocate for her candidate MustLoveBeagles Aug 2019 #184