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MADem

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18. Don't stoop to their level. If they name-call, just point it out.
Fri May 22, 2015, 03:01 AM
May 2015

Don't return fire. Correct their mistakes and point out their rude language.

They'll end up shooting themselves in the foot.


It's pretty obvious that we've got people here with an agenda that is not consonant with the goals of the DNC, and who haven't read the TOS either. They get joy out of causing upset--don't give 'em the thrill, I say.

it certzinly is not easy being a Hillary supporter here. hrmjustin May 2015 #1
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Correct. We can't let the keyboard warriors get us down. hrmjustin May 2015 #6
Don't stoop to their level. If they name-call, just point it out. MADem May 2015 #18
Agreed. they are looking to get posts hidden. hrmjustin May 2015 #21
And "they" wear socks even in warm weather, so they've got more MADem May 2015 #31
Don't forget the zombies that come back from ppr heaven. hrmjustin May 2015 #32
Indeed--who could ever! nt MADem May 2015 #36
Ya think! sheshe2 May 2015 #38
Alert teams i am sure are out there. hrmjustin May 2015 #39
And, they get Cha May 2015 #57
And thats what they want. Iliyah May 2015 #8
It is predictable. hrmjustin May 2015 #11
Hey, Iliyah. sheshe2 May 2015 #40
Love the president and it pisses me off how he is treated here. hrmjustin May 2015 #44
You don't mind me hanging on to my President Justin? sheshe2 May 2015 #48
He is certainly no lame duck and that pisses the gop off. hrmjustin May 2015 #50
She's a wonderful woman, and deserves our support. juajen May 2015 #51
You are a strong poster. hrmjustin May 2015 #52
I feel ya.. not easy being a PBO supporter, either.. It's like Déjà vu from 2010 when so many were Cha May 2015 #56
It pisses me off his biggest supporters treat him like crap now. hrmjustin May 2015 #66
We are the minority here workinclasszero May 2015 #2
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So true! n/t OhZone May 2015 #41
Welcome to the HRC room and.glad to see you here. hrmjustin May 2015 #42
Thank you! :) nt OhZone May 2015 #71
You're welcome! hrmjustin May 2015 #72
Agreed and i think most of the Sanders supporters will be with us. hrmjustin May 2015 #43
Yes, it is liken to stirring up a fire ant bed, they just start crawling and stinging. Thinkingabout May 2015 #3
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It's not "intimidation" alone--it's bought and paid for, some of it. MADem May 2015 #37
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Rather unlovely, isn't it? MADem May 2015 #91
Check out the 87% favorability thread okasha May 2015 #7
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They are very polite for the most part, too. You know I am of mixed mind on this. But applaud the freshwest May 2015 #12
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Totally! calimary May 2015 #16
Yes, I love that song, too. n/t freshwest May 2015 #17
"I don't engage bitter folk since I don't want to be that way. brer cat May 2015 #23
You're welcome. Sometimes, I just say: freshwest May 2015 #25
LOL I love that gif! /nt workinclasszero May 2015 #29
That is wonderfully hilarious!!!!!! nt MADem May 2015 #33
I love it! hrmjustin May 2015 #45
Yeah, brer.. I do go out of my way not to engage them. Even when they try to engage me.. Cha May 2015 #58
You know, Cha, brer cat May 2015 #63
I think I have a Cha May 2015 #76
Brilliant fresh! Good reminder! Cha May 2015 #59
You bet Hekate May 2015 #13
I hope all of us can take time.... MaggieD May 2015 #15
If we did it with your verve and passion.. yallerdawg May 2015 #22
K&R! stonecutter357 May 2015 #19
I imagine if Bernie Sanders ever took a peek at sufrommich May 2015 #20
The thing is, they don't really WANT to "help" Senator Sanders. They're just fronting. MADem May 2015 #34
Oh, wow. You're right. It's coming to the home stretch now for the freshwest May 2015 #61
Brilliant post--should be its own OP!!!! nt MADem May 2015 #105
Ah, I don't make OPs though. It's like that nasty little saying some guys say to women: freshwest May 2015 #106
I hear ya! nt MADem May 2015 #107
Great post. greatlaurel May 2015 #24
He is what's called, in the parlance, a "stalking horse." MADem May 2015 #35
I think he'd be a great Senate Majority Leader. okasha May 2015 #46
Yes I agree. hrmjustin May 2015 #47
He doesn't seem to me to be the kind of guy who would like that job at all. MADem May 2015 #53
I think he would be haydukelives May 2015 #109
HRC is the most viable candidate for a general election contest Gothmog May 2015 #26
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Bravo, Bravo! Gamecock Lefty May 2015 #27
And Isn't It Funny How . . . Gamecock Lefty May 2015 #28
I think one's down. okasha May 2015 #49
Thank you KMOD. murielm99 May 2015 #30
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Where does Hillary Clinton stand on TPP? fbc May 2015 #54
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This is the Hillary Clinton room. hrmjustin May 2015 #62
It's not permissible to ask where Clinton stands on TPP? fbc May 2015 #67
No. this is for supporters only. hrmjustin May 2015 #68
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Mahalo KMOD.. I don't have a candidate yet.. I'm still hanging onto the Cha May 2015 #60
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I admit to avoiding DU aquart May 2015 #64
Du hatred of Hillary is hearbreaking. hrmjustin May 2015 #65
"ignore this member" works great northoftheborder May 2015 #69
The problem with that is it builds anti-Hillary juries. SunSeeker May 2015 #98
That rule was changed. You can now sit on juries of those you ignore no now. hrmjustin May 2015 #99
The rules still say you are excluded from the jury if you are ignoring the alerted member. SunSeeker May 2015 #101
They never update anything. hrmjustin May 2015 #102
Good to know. Thanks! nt SunSeeker May 2015 #103
My pleasure. hrmjustin May 2015 #104
I'm on Juries frequently of people i've got on Ignore. I give them TBOD and research the thread. freshwest Jun 2015 #110
Amen shenmue May 2015 #70
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LOL I hope this supposed to be satire... bowens43 May 2015 #73
How so? hrmjustin May 2015 #74
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An advanced search sows the poster is not an hrc poster. hrmjustin May 2015 #78
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I just made the poster aware that thi is the HRC room. hrmjustin May 2015 #84
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No of course not. hrmjustin May 2015 #93
You are aware this is the HRC room? hrmjustin May 2015 #82
kicking. hrmjustin May 2015 #75
I like Bernie, and I can deal with constructive criticism of Hillary AndreaCG May 2015 #86
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i just got called a Hillary personality cultist hrmjustin May 2015 #89
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I must go to confession now. hrmjustin May 2015 #94
Name calling, bashing and attacking HRC supporters Iliyah May 2015 #96
Thanks. hrmjustin May 2015 #97
kicking. hrmjustin May 2015 #100
Ready for Hillary! yallerdawg May 2015 #108
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