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Cha

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156. Yeah, keep covering for Stein and SS' LIES. It's Not working.
Mon Sep 17, 2018, 12:46 AM
Sep 2018

They're going to do it again in 2020.

Hope they are happy with the "better of two evils" secondwind Sep 2018 #1
False equivalency is a RW meme SHRED Sep 2018 #2
+1 dalton99a Sep 2018 #3
Good list , well done. Saying they are not the same is not enough, also... Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #9
You're welcome SHRED Sep 2018 #13
bookmarked for history AllaN01Bear Sep 2018 #55
Excellent list. Good reminders. calimary Sep 2018 #187
And don't forget prudence54 Sep 2018 #203
Welcome to DU, prudence54! calimary Sep 2018 #208
i think people who say things like that actually favor many right wing views JI7 Sep 2018 #4
People were made that to think that way by massive Russian propaganda inserted into the Fred Sanders Sep 2018 #39
Yes, I think that had a big effect. potone Sep 2018 #180
That is true. Or they could be making an excuse treestar Sep 2018 #43
I suspect that most of these purists (Cenk, Sarandon, Jimmy Dore) John Fante Sep 2018 #61
"Purists"? Here we go. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #76
I would let it go if they showed even a hint of John Fante Sep 2018 #92
I don't understand why they should show remorse. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #106
"I don't understand why they should show remorse." John Fante Sep 2018 #121
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This is why this thread is long. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #127
That is an offensively specious reply, Nedsdag: you know very well the poster referred to children Hekate Sep 2018 #152
I never said she would. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #155
No, that poster wanted you to grow some compassion and empathy. MrsCoffee Sep 2018 #190
+1 betsuni Sep 2018 #198
I am personally so offended that HRC did not come to my California town PERSONALLY... Hekate Sep 2018 #150
But she won California and lost Wisconsin fescuerescue Sep 2018 #178
Are voters in Wisconsin so stupid and shallow... Steven Maurer Sep 2018 #195
We'll never know fescuerescue Sep 2018 #209
Why did she have to go to Wisconsin again? betsuni Sep 2018 #154
Apparently if Hillary had spent her last two campaign stops in Racine, WI and Watersmeet, MI LisaM Sep 2018 #186
I see. betsuni Sep 2018 #192
I don't think she HAD to go anywhere. fescuerescue Sep 2018 #210
some of them still had their knickers in a twist over Bernie yellowdogintexas Sep 2018 #93
I voted for Clinton. ananda Sep 2018 #5
I hear you FakeNoose Sep 2018 #30
Me too! David__77 Sep 2018 #110
even if you felt she was the lesser of two evils DonCoquixote Sep 2018 #6
On the evil scale Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #12
The GOP depends on those on the Left using false equivalency. elocs Sep 2018 #62
Definitely. Pope George Ringo II Sep 2018 #63
I agree DonCoquixote Sep 2018 #69
What framing allows them to vote for Democrat, I can live with it. aikoaiko Sep 2018 #7
While I agree with the sentiment... theaocp Sep 2018 #8
I agree with you that this kind of berating isn't the best approach Jim Lane Sep 2018 #22
A simpler and obvious truth and solution is not to spread lies R B Garr Sep 2018 #85
No one has ever made someone change their mind by attacking them The Mouth Sep 2018 #207
Agree! Plus - How does the OP help us win in November? RiverStone Sep 2018 #36
Hillary Clinton Was the Better Choice. MineralMan Sep 2018 #10
Hillary Clinton is worlds better than any Republican Martin Eden Sep 2018 #27
Your decision was a good one. MineralMan Sep 2018 #29
A damned shame indeed, and damnation is where we are headed. GOTV this year. nt Hekate Sep 2018 #153
+1000, but highlighting this smear in the title is not good tactics. Hortensis Sep 2018 #11
The anti-Hillary left is the equal of two evils. Aristus Sep 2018 #14
THIS is one of the things the right-wingers used to divide and conquer us FakeNoose Sep 2018 #34
Which is why the MSM gives the left-wingers airtime. treestar Sep 2018 #44
Have to agree justie18 Sep 2018 #65
Gary Johnson had twice the amount of votes as Jill Stein in those states. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #81
don't agree but thanks for not blaming bitter Bernie non-vote icaria Sep 2018 #96
False equivalence much? icaria Sep 2018 #94
Any vote cast for anyone other than Hillary Clinton was a de facto vote for Trump. Aristus Sep 2018 #100
Stay tuned, the same folks are gonna do some shit again. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #182
if you are a purist qazplm135 Sep 2018 #15
Then they are self-centered idiots. Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #16
no just idealists qazplm135 Sep 2018 #24
No they are selfish idiots. Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #31
Minimal compromise versus jumping off a cliff? honest.abe Sep 2018 #32
civilization is compromises treestar Sep 2018 #46
well sure I understand that qazplm135 Sep 2018 #177
Having fun insulting people who vote the same way you do? Marrah_Goodman Sep 2018 #159
You're missing the point. Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #162
People who voted for the Democratic nominee in the last election weren't "huge fans." betsuni Sep 2018 #165
Absolutely NOT...she was a liberal, one of the most liberal Senators ever. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #183
Lies that have been True Blue American Sep 2018 #196
Agreed. It's total apathetic bs coming from those to lazy to research party platforms... brush Sep 2018 #17
Is it just me or is there a problem with Chris Hayes? comradebillyboy Sep 2018 #18
He's certainly no Rachel. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #20
I credit him for pushing back Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #21
Not just you. I feel the same way of late. Why give absolute morons who bought a false c-rational Sep 2018 #23
I've thought that for a few months now. pazzyanne Sep 2018 #50
Yes! justie18 Sep 2018 #68
It's not just you, Billy. Cha Sep 2018 #157
I quit watching Chris long ago. True Blue American Sep 2018 #197
After all this, the fact that they are still saying that mcar Sep 2018 #19
Continued propaganda created the "Hillary is evil" tagline Mr. Ected Sep 2018 #25
Agreed! - with a minor qualification... icaria Sep 2018 #47
Not just them... Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #184
Misogyny is Deeply Rooted in American Culture dlk Sep 2018 #26
tweedle-dee vs tweedle-DOOM /nt icaria Sep 2018 #28
They are just as deranged as the far right is. sellitman Sep 2018 #33
I remember when the purity patrol painted environmental activist/Nobel Peace Prize winner lapucelle Sep 2018 #35
++ Personally, when they've been at it for so long, JHan Sep 2018 #37
It was a True Blue American Sep 2018 #199
I've pretty much stopped watching Hayes radical noodle Sep 2018 #38
Bravo True Blue American Sep 2018 #200
I always ask them why treestar Sep 2018 #40
I really have a hard time thinking of anything "evil" about her. I was looking forward to her... NNadir Sep 2018 #41
And do they have to be inspired to go to work? treestar Sep 2018 #42
I voted for Hillary Clinton because she's a wonderfully kind intelligent person who serves. ffr Sep 2018 #45
Smells like Teen Spirit. dchill Sep 2018 #48
A bunch of these people videohead5 Sep 2018 #49
Hillary Clinton fought for human rights so fiercely that WhiteTara Sep 2018 #51
I mean not to excuse them, but right wing propaganda works. Brogrizzly Sep 2018 #52
OMG, what an understatement. In fact... KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2018 #53
hillary clinton and al gore , the once and true leaders of the usa. :) AllaN01Bear Sep 2018 #54
the Once and Future King icaria Sep 2018 #74
Al Gore and Hillary Clinton actually were elected, R B Garr Sep 2018 #79
Our own FBI and State Department Inspector General's offices did a lot more damage with their StevieM Sep 2018 #188
Truth! Thank you. nt R B Garr Sep 2018 #80
But to ignore their opinions, which are theirs to have, is risky. Independents win elections. 7962 Sep 2018 #56
That's true Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #64
I think thats a good analysis. nt 7962 Sep 2018 #70
Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2018 #86
NO. The Damn LIES need to be Exposed. The "purity" Cha Sep 2018 #101
And the Stein/Sarandon blame game continues. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #112
And it will Happen Again. I don't take orders from Nedsdag. Cha Sep 2018 #116
Did I say I was your supervisor? Nedsdag Sep 2018 #131
Just so we have that straight.. I will Not stop posting about stein and SS' LIES. Cha Sep 2018 #136
And I will not stop saying it's time to move on. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #148
Yeah, keep covering for Stein and SS' LIES. It's Not working. Cha Sep 2018 #156
No, posts like this will never be as bad as conservatives in the fucking GOP. MrsCoffee Sep 2018 #185
"To me one is death by gunshot wound and the other is death by strangulation." betsuni Sep 2018 #194
Not really NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #166
buttery males...gasp....and those SPEECHES to the bankers..gasp....what did she say/didnt say?.... samnsara Sep 2018 #57
Every nation gets the government it deserves icaria Sep 2018 #71
she made speeches about empowering women in business. oh the horror. JHan Sep 2018 #77
I am with you True Blue American Sep 2018 #201
The Russian / Republican The Wizard Sep 2018 #58
Exactly, and blaming Clinton for this deliberate activity R B Garr Sep 2018 #87
And yet... Dr. Strange Sep 2018 #59
Not both proven liars Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #67
"both proven liars" was the attempt to drag her to his level and people fell for it. JHan Sep 2018 #104
Not just fell for it. Dr. Strange Sep 2018 #126
Kaepernick can be praised for his activism in one area... JHan Sep 2018 #129
And yet, we now have great evil. JHan Sep 2018 #102
Hillary Clinton is the most qualified candidate in the field Gothmog Sep 2018 #60
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She is also the most demonized icaria Sep 2018 #72
Republicans tend to view voting as a duty. elocs Sep 2018 #73
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You are not making any sense. Nedsdag Sep 2018 #88
Yeah, let's just redo the 2016 election. Jim Lane Sep 2018 #89
You keep avoiding that lies were intentionally spread R B Garr Sep 2018 #120
You're not good at this tenderfoot Sep 2018 #90
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is this sarcasm? icaria Sep 2018 #103
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She has indicated no interest in running again. Yonnie3 Sep 2018 #107
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You didn't answer my question. Yonnie3 Sep 2018 #111
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Life is full of disappointments. nt Yonnie3 Sep 2018 #119
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Okay - not sarcasm icaria Sep 2018 #128
Post removed Post removed Sep 2018 #134
Also a power trip icaria Sep 2018 #82
It sickens me LostinRed Sep 2018 #78
and, and and! Dyedinthewoolliberal Sep 2018 #83
all those subversive recipies MFM008 Sep 2018 #84
You are absolutely correct Separation Sep 2018 #95
Lol Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #115
If Jesus had run for President they still would not had been happy. LiberalFighter Sep 2018 #97
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Those "purity" people were/are brainwashed to the max Cha Sep 2018 #98
Those purist are like a plague which invades every four years and help the GOP lunamagica Sep 2018 #108
++, and Bill C left Gore a surplus, thereby beating the GOP R B Garr Sep 2018 #124
Speaking of Bill Clinton beating the Republicans at their own game: betsuni Sep 2018 #147
bill also made good use of the line-item veto which is now unconstitutional I think. JHan Sep 2018 #149
Great post. Bill C was willing to risk some of his R B Garr Sep 2018 #175
I remember Gingrich saying," When True Blue American Sep 2018 #202
People said that because they heard it somewhere and don't think for themselves. betsuni Sep 2018 #113
Excellent point, betsuni! Cha Sep 2018 #118
A winning coalition may include those who vote for "lesser evil." David__77 Sep 2018 #114
Bingo - coalition building is key icaria Sep 2018 #132
Hillary is almost none of what he right wing and media pushed. lancelyons Sep 2018 #123
Thank you for posting this. honest.abe Sep 2018 #130
But... czarjak Sep 2018 #143
.. JHan Sep 2018 #151
Post removed Post removed Sep 2018 #133
its sane vs moron asshole. but i guess he has hairy balls........ pansypoo53219 Sep 2018 #135
You are correct but... Perseus Sep 2018 #137
This is not about people who voted for Trump Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #141
That is not what lesser of two evils means Marrah_Goodman Sep 2018 #160
Not trying to insult you. Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #161
The idiom means a choice between two evil things. It was used incorrectly. betsuni Sep 2018 #163
It was all propaganda, you are correct Perseus Sep 2018 #173
"The lesser of two evils" is code for, world wide wally Sep 2018 #138
A real journalist would have asked immediately Mr.Bill Sep 2018 #139
Why doesn't Chris Hayes just stop the charade and register as a republican? George II Sep 2018 #140
A rigged election gives them an out... czarjak Sep 2018 #142
Just like Al Gore was not the lesser of 2 evils in 2000. muntrv Sep 2018 #144
True Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #145
It's been going on since 1980 Wolf Frankula Sep 2018 #146
Hillary is imperfect but basically good drmeow Sep 2018 #158
Bill Maher said Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #167
Nobody ever said she was perfect. betsuni Sep 2018 #171
k&R ehrnst Sep 2018 #164
Hilary was never evil. A well-financed right wing smear campaign that has been going for decades Nitram Sep 2018 #168
I wonder how many of those who refused to vote for the lesser of two evils were in competitive el_bryanto Sep 2018 #169
Well enough in Trumpocalypse Sep 2018 #170
They bought into the GOP lie! Hillary is 10 times better for the average American than Donald Trump. UCmeNdc Sep 2018 #172
+1000 Blue_Tires Sep 2018 #174
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New Rule: The Lesser of Two Evils Real Time with Bill Maher Frequency Kenneth Sep 2018 #179
Welcome to DU!! (eom) StevieM Sep 2018 #189
Thank you, StevieM Frequency Kenneth Sep 2018 #191
Thank you for posting that! betsuni Sep 2018 #193
1st time I heard people Frances Sep 2018 #181
Even is she was the lesser of two evils, why wouldn't you vote for that CrispyQ Sep 2018 #204
That they are STILL spreading BlueMTexpat Sep 2018 #205
Thanks for posting blue-wave Sep 2018 #206
While I agren, the past is the past. We need to talk about 2018 and beyond. r joet67 Sep 2018 #211
It is about future elections. betsuni Sep 2018 #212
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