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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]Ichingcarpenter
(36,988 posts)88. BA in early education MA in special ed k through 12 here
they should have put it to a vote which they didn't not a poll none of my colleagues got polled and yes we are upset on this undemocratic process. It was too early and did not include the democratic playing field.
Hillary plus Bill......... Hill.billy.....oh I'm so clever and a silver tongue devil............ we need to stop the silly name calling
it makes Hillary supporters look stupid and immature.
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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