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still_one

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42. Been there, done that. Perhaps you don't recall the 2000 election, when the Democratic party wanted
Tue Aug 7, 2018, 11:41 PM
Aug 2018

to work with them, but Nader effectively told us to "go to hell"

So, after 2000 and 2016, f**k em.

Useful idiot assholes dalton99a Aug 2018 #1
They did it again Power 2 the People Aug 2018 #2
Aiden says it well Ponietz Aug 2018 #3
Well written! Imaginative! True! +3. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #23
Die Green Party, Die! ProudLib72 Aug 2018 #4
So much that. onecaliberal Aug 2018 #16
Saints above. TomSlick Aug 2018 #5
This seems stronger in tone True Dough Aug 2018 #6
Russia lovers and/or Republicans. R B Garr Aug 2018 #7
This is the first time I have ever heard a declaration that the Green Party is an arm of the Maraya1969 Aug 2018 #8
Maher Does All the Time Because He Supported Ralph Nader and Regrets It Stallion Aug 2018 #10
I've never heard him say that third party was an organized arm of the republican party Maraya1969 Aug 2018 #13
I'm leaning toward Nader not being part of the R party's plans ProudLib72 Aug 2018 #25
Folks believing Nader was Party of the Republicans plan have a poor grasp of history, or Nadar. Fred Sanders Aug 2018 #50
Nader, no. Stein, yes. ProudLib72 Aug 2018 #53
Me too...and the math says almost all the Green vote would go Democrat, or these voters would Fred Sanders Aug 2018 #15
Igor Bobic from HuffPost just tweeted this oberliner Aug 2018 #9
There used to be a TOS rule that if you didn't vote for the Democrat in the election you were still_one Aug 2018 #11
STILL IS! sheshe2 Aug 2018 #17
Did those dirty ******** get a win for the GOP again? workinclasszero Aug 2018 #12
Apparently not as the Republican is ahead by more than the entire Green Party vote total. n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2018 #28
The Republican has 50.15% of the vote as of now. alp227 Aug 2018 #49
IMO the Green Party (and other non mainstream parties) drmeow Aug 2018 #14
I USED to say that. But that was before it became glaringly obvious who they really work for... Hekate Aug 2018 #27
Running in smaller local elections drmeow Aug 2018 #32
I've been earnestly giving that advice since 1998. I am so DONE. They don't want school boards... Hekate Aug 2018 #46
You are probably right. I cared nothing about Stein, rusty quoin Aug 2018 #58
Seems to me we need to win Green Partiers voters. Let's ask them to vote for us, Before JoeOtterbein Aug 2018 #18
Give me a fucking break! Fuck them and everyone that votes like them! Floyd R. Turbo Aug 2018 #21
Absolutely. I think they'd be an easier convert than a die hard Trumper. argyl Aug 2018 #22
Exactly! Easy Does It! JoeOtterbein Aug 2018 #24
Been there, done that. Perhaps you don't recall the 2000 election, when the Democratic party wanted still_one Aug 2018 #42
Perhaps YOU don't recall the 2004 election. Jim Lane Aug 2018 #61
Childish petulance? You mean LIKE THIS still_one Aug 2018 #62
Wrong. We've learned a lot since 2000 and it certainly R B Garr Aug 2018 #63
no, we need to expose them as their goal is to help republicans JI7 Aug 2018 #45
This message was self-deleted by its author argyl Aug 2018 #19
You do realize that isn't the same thing as the context being presented here, right? still_one Aug 2018 #44
This message was self-deleted by its author argyl Aug 2018 #47
Ooh this makes me *mad* SemiHalfling Aug 2018 #20
A lot of people here are making the assumption Mr.Bill Aug 2018 #26
Someone on Rachel, I forget who, suggested that some of the Green Party voters generalbetrayus Aug 2018 #54
The whole Green party can go liberalhistorian Aug 2018 #29
+1 dalton99a Aug 2018 #30
... Wednesdays Aug 2018 #31
The Green Party: how is this still a thing? Initech Aug 2018 #33
Yup! Pretty much what I just said to my brother. amlehn Aug 2018 #34
It's not like they would vote overwhelming for dems if they did not vote green krawhitham Aug 2018 #35
The Green Party can join Alex Jones in life's "Fuck Off!" line. hexola Aug 2018 #36
Voter Suppression Is Bigger Problem DallasNE Aug 2018 #37
In the state this country is in, you have vote for the person who can realistically take on the GOP iluvtennis Aug 2018 #38
There are those who suggest that the USA would be better off luvtheGWN Aug 2018 #41
And we appreciate your $0.02. iluvtennis Aug 2018 #43
Scott Walker says TheRealNorth Aug 2018 #39
Post removed Post removed Aug 2018 #40
Green Party voters are idiots. joshcryer Aug 2018 #48
Exhibit A Ponietz Aug 2018 #55
Blame The Democrats Who Didn't Bother To Vote nt LandOfHopeAndDreams Aug 2018 #51
This message was self-deleted by its author chwaliszewski Aug 2018 #52
I never gave them blue-wave Aug 2018 #56
It looks like the Green vote really didn't matter. jalan48 Aug 2018 #57
Agreed Gothmog Aug 2018 #59
Calm down... they were never with us anyway jimlup Aug 2018 #60
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