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2016 Postmortem

In reply to the discussion: Dear Sanders Supporters [View all]

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts)
75. Calling people clowns isn't very nice.
Sat Oct 3, 2015, 01:52 PM
Oct 2015

Calling people clowns isn't very nice, Chan.

You are part of the clown car as far as I am concerned...


Actually, it's really messed up! Out of respect for my fellow denizens of this board I used "messed up" in lieu of the colloquialism I really wanted to use.

DSB


P.S. At times I wish I had the forbearance of posters like Evergreen Emerald but alas I don't.
Dear Sanders Supporters [View all] Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 OP
K & R Thinkingabout Oct 2015 #1
Bwahahahaha! djean111 Oct 2015 #2
Ironic, is it not Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #54
Neither side really recognizes that they do the same things they accuse the other of mythology Oct 2015 #108
So it's not a conciliatory OP, but rather a shot across the bow masquerading as one? Babel_17 Oct 2015 #104
If you're progressive Democrats why are you supporting a moderate rather than a progressive? Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #3
I agree with her positions. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #7
"Clinton argued at the Columbus event that being in the "center" is a positive, not a negative." riversedge Oct 2015 #12
Exactly. She's not a progressive. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #15
Being willing to negoiate and gets things done does not exclude being a progressive riversedge Oct 2015 #18
She compromises too easily and too often and for the wrong reasons. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #27
The definition of the "center" is totally subjective Armstead Oct 2015 #22
That's ridiculous. OilemFirchen Oct 2015 #57
center is the center of the body politic in the US treestar Oct 2015 #80
Dear Clinton Supporters. Chan790 Oct 2015 #4
I am not going anywhere. I would literally rather be shot in the head than capitulate DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #14
Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2015 #95
I will certainly watch the debate./nt DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #96
I get that you want only bernie supporters on this forum Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #17
Not on his forum... Chan790 Oct 2015 #53
Your meritless attack likely reveals part of the problem. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #62
^How is this in compliance with your plea? artislife Oct 2015 #76
Calling people clowns isn't very nice. DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #75
So your OP is an attack? AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #60
General Discussion Forum is made for that. nt artislife Oct 2015 #74
I don't ask for understanding HassleCat Oct 2015 #5
So, stop the constant condesending "suggestions" Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #9
It's a debate, not a counseling session HassleCat Oct 2015 #16
Exactly! Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #21
You should take your own advise Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #56
What is insulting is that you artislife Oct 2015 #77
Bernie supporters really like lecturing other people. BlueWaveDem Oct 2015 #6
Like when we lectured you for calling Bernie "Israel's #1 shill"? beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #23
Dear Scottie Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #26
I did create a thread about the anti-Semitism related to Bernie, perhaps you missed it: beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #31
Debating, not lecturing Armstead Oct 2015 #25
He lectured. nt artislife Oct 2015 #78
Dear pot... 99Forever Oct 2015 #8
Dear Kettle Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #10
Dear pot. 99Forever Oct 2015 #36
Not an order, a suggestion. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #39
Ahhh bullshit. 99Forever Oct 2015 #58
Welll, Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #64
First good move this OP. nt artislife Oct 2015 #79
Too bad you chose not to make a good move Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #81
Thank you for this OP artislife Oct 2015 #83
dear clinton supporters restorefreedom Oct 2015 #11
See, you make stuff up. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #13
and you really think restorefreedom Oct 2015 #65
I don't see any posts that say "Clinton is inevitable". DCBob Oct 2015 #19
maybe not with that word restorefreedom Oct 2015 #63
Well.. honestly his chances of winning are very very slim. DCBob Oct 2015 #70
that is what people think or want to restorefreedom Oct 2015 #71
Republicans would not vote for Sanders in any significant amount. DCBob Oct 2015 #72
her support among women seems to be slipping restorefreedom Oct 2015 #84
Well, Sanders does do better in general election polls jfern Oct 2015 #98
No, you are right. artislife Oct 2015 #82
yup. pretty obnoxious too. just like in 08. some are still pushing it restorefreedom Oct 2015 #85
your post is funny riversedge Oct 2015 #20
you think that people restorefreedom Oct 2015 #68
You know we are "afraid"??? And that's not condescending??? NorthCarolina Oct 2015 #24
Nice. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #29
There I go again what? NorthCarolina Oct 2015 #33
No. I posted an op Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #34
thoughtful... ibegurpard Oct 2015 #35
BINGO^^^^ Champion Jack Oct 2015 #43
Eggxacally! beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #48
LOL NorthCarolina Oct 2015 #37
Hmmm... Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #40
OK, I reread it and I see now. You're not here for discussion, just to stir some shit. NorthCarolina Oct 2015 #61
I am afraid, though. Fawke Em Oct 2015 #92
How about you just stop your whining. n/t Jester Messiah Oct 2015 #28
Lol... Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #30
Aye, it was a ridiculous suggestion. As you were. n/t Jester Messiah Oct 2015 #44
... Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #47
She's new and offended artislife Oct 2015 #86
K&R! hrmjustin Oct 2015 #32
That's what all supporters of all candidates do -- especially on DU Armstead Oct 2015 #38
Lead by example. sibelian Oct 2015 #41
Thank you. I hope you take your advice to heart. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #42
Oh, don't worry about ME. sibelian Oct 2015 #45
Yeah...I know. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #46
Do you? sibelian Oct 2015 #49
Well, this went well! dae Oct 2015 #50
"please stick to the issues rather than ... " Scootaloo Oct 2015 #51
Quit telling other thoughtful Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #52
K&R ismnotwasm Oct 2015 #55
Yawn. sibelian Oct 2015 #88
Projection AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #59
I agree with you in terms of most DU Hillary supporters. However... Bread and Circus Oct 2015 #66
the hungry and homeless from NAFTA and, soon, TPP, the dead and mangled from Iraq and Afghanistan MisterP Oct 2015 #105
Would this be considered Faux pas Oct 2015 #67
Sure, but HRC supporters are regularly trashing Bernie supporters. aikoaiko Oct 2015 #69
Dear Emerald Green artislife Oct 2015 #73
Progressive? jkbRN Oct 2015 #87
Clinton supporters understand the facts of this election cycle very well Gothmog Oct 2015 #89
You support your candidate, Blue_In_AK Oct 2015 #90
No. Fawke Em Oct 2015 #91
"Stop it. Just stop it!" Oilwellian Oct 2015 #93
oh...that is funny. Evergreen Emerald Oct 2015 #94
This video has prompted a great deal of hilarity Blue_In_AK Oct 2015 #97
Or... Oilwellian Oct 2015 #100
Yep, pretty funny. Blue_In_AK Oct 2015 #103
WTF? demmiblue Oct 2015 #106
A much better thread is one where you or another Clinton supporter said the first two paragraphs karynnj Oct 2015 #99
OK orpupilofnature57 Oct 2015 #101
It all emanates from their firmly held belief that nobody can possibly like or vote for Hillary... DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #102
You can support whichever Hillary floats your boat Ino Oct 2015 #107
LOL. mmonk Oct 2015 #109
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