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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: So Bernistas are already descending into conspiracy theory land. A little soon, don't you think? [View all]progressoid
(50,424 posts)37. Someone who serves coffee to Bernie?
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So Bernistas are already descending into conspiracy theory land. A little soon, don't you think? [View all]
DanTex
Jul 2015
OP
Whoops! I clicked on this thread and was transported back to the third grade! nt
TheBlackAdder
Jul 2015
#137
I think "Bernista" has a better ring to it. And "Bern" already has an "n" so you don't have to add
DanTex
Jul 2015
#25
If I erased the Hillary haters on DU I'd be talking to myself. I kid. Kinda.
Metric System
Jul 2015
#15
Same reason i got banned from Hillary group, & had not even realized I was in the group
peacebird
Jul 2015
#170
Yes, I block only the truly rabid haters, who snipe & snear & provide nothing of value to discuss
peacebird
Jul 2015
#172
I'm pretty sure that the 19% percent that don't like Hillary have a choice once in the voting booth
Sheepshank
Jul 2015
#11
Randi Weingarten...President of the AFT....joined the Board of Ready for Hillary- Jan 2014
virtualobserver
Jul 2015
#24
I guarantee you there would be zero outrage and conspiracy theories if a union endorsed Bernie.
DanTex
Jul 2015
#48
A teacher's union whose membership overwhelmingly prefers Hillary, who ranks Hillary 100%, and
DanTex
Jul 2015
#78
And like I said, if a union whose membership overwhelmingly supported Bernie, which had built up a
DanTex
Jul 2015
#83
If she is worried about being weakened by a candidate who never attacks her....
virtualobserver
Jul 2015
#114
I believe "Priorities USA Action" is the PAC she's employed by, but you're otherwise spot-on
arcane1
Jul 2015
#116
It also makes sense for a teacher's union president to be on the board of a PAC
DanTex
Jul 2015
#122
I am a little confused about what the CT is, but one thing for sure is if anyone
randys1
Jul 2015
#110
Here is this "Bernista's" post of facts, not theory. You may call me anything you wish.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#67
Oh, in the post I linked above I forgot the link Teacher Union Reform Network, Broad's baby.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#74
OK. The relevance about this to the theory that the endorsement was cooked is what exactly?
DanTex
Jul 2015
#98
They are finally catching on. They are catching on to ed reform tactics also.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#101
OK, but there's a currently a 60-rec OP calling the endorsement "apparently-cooked".
DanTex
Jul 2015
#111
And you've recced all the threads accusing Sanders of sounding just like the NRA
Scootaloo
Jul 2015
#118
That's because he did sound just like the NRA when defending his vote on gun industry immunity.
DanTex
Jul 2015
#121
Yes, he did. For example, the inane "baseball bat" analogy. He also tried to blame the gun violence
DanTex
Jul 2015
#125
How about you demonstrate by example. Show me the love you have for Hillary and her supporters.
DanTex
Jul 2015
#129
You can't get your boxers in a bunch that people do the exact same thing you do.
Scootaloo
Jul 2015
#133
All things being equal I prefer Sanders. But all things are not equal. So I prefer Hillary.
DanTex
Jul 2015
#112
Isn't the crux of your argument a belief that Sanders "can't win the general"?
Scootaloo
Jul 2015
#134
I think the "very strange argument" is the one that claims that a self-proclaimed socialist
DanTex
Jul 2015
#148
This is the answer. They think it's simply impossible for anyone to support her unless there's
DanTex
Jul 2015
#128
Sanders said he's not a liberal... I'm not surprised liberals wouldn't be attracted to him
uponit7771
Jul 2015
#150