Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Democratic Primaries

redqueen

(115,186 posts)

8. OMG someone on Twitter posted something disagreeable

Reply to OldRed2450 (Original post)

Tue Dec 17, 2019, 01:15 PM

Dec 2019

Stop the presses

I'm sure each and every candidate has supporters on Twitter who have opinions we disagree with.

Should we all go and find the worst ones to being here and use them to smear the candidate?

Would that be a good idea?

FFS

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

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

41 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Bernie Sanders followers do not believe there is a wage gap. [View all] OldRed2450 Dec 2019 OP

Depending on what kind of jobs you've had, I can see some people thinking that. On my brewens Dec 2019 #1

i don't see how you conclude that, from the video garybeck Dec 2019 #2

It's from the twitter responses; that's why the OP said "it's not from Bernie" LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #4

Click through and read the comments... brooklynite Dec 2019 #5

Seriously????? you believe Twitter responses? garybeck Dec 2019 #40

Some Bernie supporters are not true Democrats Sloumeau Dec 2019 #3

This NYMinute Dec 2019 #6

Thank you! OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #13

You are very welcome. :) Sloumeau Dec 2019 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2019 #29

Correct. TexasTowelie Dec 2019 #27

I'm not convinced they're all American at this point nini Dec 2019 #37

They should check his campaign payroll records over the years. George II Dec 2019 #7

Boom. MH1 Dec 2019 #30

Indeed. ehrnst Dec 2019 #33

OMG someone on Twitter posted something disagreeable redqueen Dec 2019 #8

THIS +1,000,000! Smearing Bernie is the only thing left some think will keep him from the nomination InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #26

Great video! Tiggeroshii Dec 2019 #9

You're welcome OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #11

Never look at the comments. You might turn to stone. Lucky Luciano Dec 2019 #14

Whoa, there! PatrickforO Dec 2019 #10

I didn't say Bernie was responsible. I even said they do NOT get their info from Bernie. OldRed2450 Dec 2019 #12

Well, you did say that PatrickforO Dec 2019 #17

"Does anyone know where they get their information or why they believe this? It's not from Bernie." LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #22

A whole lot of "these young folks" are not "folks" wysimdnwyg Dec 2019 #20

"They're Russian bots" is the new "No True Scotsman" LongtimeAZDem Dec 2019 #23

First, I had to look up that reference wysimdnwyg Dec 2019 #25

But a lot of very real people share those "bot" posts. ehrnst Dec 2019 #34

Just because a few of them say nutty thing doesn't mean all believe that. Sea Glass Dec 2019 #16

Its all good because you can sea beyond ... marble falls Dec 2019 #31

That is nonsense! Of course we believe in the wage gap! Bernie speaks about it! tberry65 Dec 2019 #18

"I certainly apologize to any woman who felt she was not treated appropriately, and of course ehrnst Dec 2019 #35

Wait, you are saying that everyone who responds to a Bernie tweet is a "Bernie follower"? jberryhill Dec 2019 #19

Why contribute to the fake news? vsrazdem Dec 2019 #21

Do you understand what "anecdotal" means? Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #24

Sanders' following includes two main anti-Democrat factions: Hortensis Dec 2019 #28

"Identity politics" ehrnst Dec 2019 #32

The thing is, the most effective way to close the gender wage gap Recursion Dec 2019 #36

I've never personally seen a wage gap myself madville Dec 2019 #38

They should be a woman in the tech world. nini Dec 2019 #39

"a whole group of people?" progressoid Dec 2019 #41