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malokvale77

(4,879 posts)
176. LOL
Thu Nov 5, 2015, 09:46 PM
Nov 2015

It always strikes me that the most hateful of DUers are the first to pull out the hate card. They must sit in front of a mirror while posting here.

Thank you.

And it's Obama's fault because .........? kelliekat44 Nov 2015 #1
Because... Javaman Nov 2015 #23
Amazing that the OP never blamed obama. Scootaloo Nov 2015 #44
Except for the part where he said "That's some legacy" Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #69
Looks like Obama blaming to me! B Calm Nov 2015 #71
It is his legacy. morningfog Nov 2015 #87
That's not blame. That's simple notation of fact Scootaloo Nov 2015 #163
I just don't like the implication that Obama never did anything to help state candidates Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #216
This is the result of the Republcians' grassroots campaign that starts at the local level. olegramps Nov 2015 #56
You're correct in this. haikugal Nov 2015 #82
This one ^^^ The GOP knows how to mobilize its base, the DNC would rather suppress it to raise $$$. leveymg Nov 2015 #108
Plus gerrymandering and money Depaysement Nov 2015 #202
Yes, but the Gerrymandering is the end result of their campaign. olegramps Nov 2015 #214
It's not all his fault, but he has played a part in these losses. Act_of_Reparation Nov 2015 #90
+1000 nt Mojorabbit Nov 2015 #112
+1000 and DWS is as useless as hifiguy Nov 2015 #159
She doesn't conduct herself Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 #165
But she'd be warmly welcomed and applauded by hifiguy Nov 2015 #166
I was about to post that very thing before I read yours. malokvale77 Nov 2015 #174
Who appointed the DNC Chair? frylock Nov 2015 #113
You might give some consideration to the wholesale theft going on via voting machines. Stevepol Nov 2015 #152
The Democratic Party never bothered... malokvale77 Nov 2015 #175
complete bs Skittles Nov 2015 #186
Running the party is not his job. It IS the job of the DNC n/t eridani Nov 2015 #200
WTF, I sure as hell don't blame Obama! B Calm Nov 2015 #2
Yeah, cause someone else appointed DWS! Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #22
She was appointed by the DNC! B Calm Nov 2015 #27
I'll be darned, I stand corrected. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #39
When there is a Democrat in the White House, his choice always wins that vote. jeff47 Nov 2015 #88
Exactly! ananda Nov 2015 #32
No it's on the DNC, they appointed her! B Calm Nov 2015 #98
False. former9thward Nov 2015 #105
No matter who he recommends, the selection is still appointed by the DNC! B Calm Nov 2015 #107
I guess you probably should tell the party officials former9thward Nov 2015 #158
I blame Obama fasttense Nov 2015 #26
Urban 'identy' politics pscot Nov 2015 #47
Neither did the civil rights movement... Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #73
True enough pscot Nov 2015 #117
LOL! Of course you do! Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #67
The leadership of a hard left Democratic Socialist worked very well in the 30s. eridani Nov 2015 #201
Maybe you need to sit this one out and let the grownups talk... Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #74
Congratulations, you won the jury! Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #110
I love #7. Wanting to keep a poster from participating in the discussion, because valerief Nov 2015 #143
And you think you are a grown up? fasttense Nov 2015 #172
Well put and I think the same thing. He's been effective. nt haikugal Nov 2015 #83
Oh, Puleeese! RobinA Nov 2015 #208
Another thought on this. People (both parties) were so much ABC (anybody but Clinton) kelliekat44 Nov 2015 #3
You oughta know. FlatBaroque Nov 2015 #18
LOL malokvale77 Nov 2015 #176
There wasn't much to choose between Clinton and Obama... 1monster Nov 2015 #41
I liked Kucinich a lot in '08. hifiguy Nov 2015 #162
My first choice was Edwards. malokvale77 Nov 2015 #177
You are the person who blamed LGBT for the loss in the 2014 election the following morning on Bluenorthwest Nov 2015 #181
OWCH! davidpdx Nov 2015 #203
wasn't a big part of it the very bad luck of 2010 being a census year and the same year there was Fast Walker 52 Nov 2015 #4
Bingo! The ACA backlash destroyed us in 2010 which led to redistricting devastation in 2012 and 2014 LonePirate Nov 2015 #34
Bullshit, people staying home because they did not get a pony THAT what led to the redistricting krawhitham Nov 2015 #85
So are DU emoprogs all-powerful or completely irrelevant? frylock Nov 2015 #115
No, our 2010 campaign theme was "OH MY GOD!! WE'RE SO SORRY FOR THE ACA!!!" jeff47 Nov 2015 #89
And Bernie Sanders will fix this mess? busterbrown Nov 2015 #5
How many billions will they spend to stoke the fires against a CLINTON? malokvale77 Nov 2015 #179
Two thoughts davidpdx Nov 2015 #204
Movement cons have by their philosophy focused on state gov't, the Dems don't HereSince1628 Nov 2015 #6
The Party is on a brink Truprogressive85 Nov 2015 #7
^this^ truebluegreen Nov 2015 #20
You should consider leaving the party Tommy2Tone Nov 2015 #106
Bullshit. I knocked on 6000 doors in my own campaign in 2012 and many times had to Ron Green Nov 2015 #128
Did I mention you by name? Tommy2Tone Nov 2015 #130
Sorry, I was too harsh. I haven't forgiven Obama for squandering some of Ron Green Nov 2015 #132
It is amazing he accomplished so much Tommy2Tone Nov 2015 #141
Why is "who you want" in quotes in your reply? truebluegreen Nov 2015 #169
That one is close to going on vacation davidpdx Nov 2015 #207
I hear you. nt truebluegreen Nov 2015 #211
Some people aren't worth trying to educate. Tommy2Tone Nov 2015 #213
Which is funny because we are told by the "big shots" on the DU davidpdx Nov 2015 #206
Exactly. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Nov 2015 #21
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2015 #38
Deray is absolutely right. malokvale77 Nov 2015 #180
Thanks for the info Truprogressive85 Nov 2015 #183
Your welcome. malokvale77 Nov 2015 #188
The party is a reflection of its people. raouldukelives Nov 2015 #205
A testament to the fundamental racism in this country, Darb Nov 2015 #8
Yep. Scurrilous Nov 2015 #156
I guess they ignored that "loss of control" in 2008 and 2012. former9thward Nov 2015 #198
Dems have to stop being lazy about voting Liberal_in_LA Nov 2015 #9
And, boys and girls, Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #13
+900+. nt OnyxCollie Nov 2015 #49
+ a bazillion! Enthusiast Nov 2015 #58
Then in that case people damn well better be prepared Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #72
And in the real world, the party works its ass off to disrupt and avoid change. jeff47 Nov 2015 #91
There it is!!! haikugal Nov 2015 #86
Bingo! nt Mojorabbit Nov 2015 #121
Lol Liberal_in_LA Nov 2015 #127
I'm in complete agreement... malokvale77 Nov 2015 #185
Maybe the party should give them a reason by offering a CLEAR choice hobbit709 Nov 2015 #15
+1000 abelenkpe Nov 2015 #36
That's been my experience as well. Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #37
A bit of advice gwheezie Nov 2015 #43
I would love to run. Unfortunately I have not had a squeaky clean life yeoman6987 Nov 2015 #57
My early pole dancing days doom me gwheezie Nov 2015 #60
I'm not a Democrat and since they sold me out years ago Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #59
It takes all kinds I quess gwheezie Nov 2015 #62
First you have to find the right person. Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #66
Thank You!!! haikugal Nov 2015 #95
This message was self-deleted by its author haikugal Nov 2015 #96
A bit of advice jeff47 Nov 2015 #92
That is correct. Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #99
No. malokvale77 Nov 2015 #190
That is what the Republicans want you to think. joshcryer Nov 2015 #147
Then I suggest you talk to the people on the bottom. hobbit709 Nov 2015 #149
Don't lecture me about what I should do. joshcryer Nov 2015 #150
"Look in the mirror, boy" when you talk about lecturing. hobbit709 Nov 2015 #151
That kind of talk will surely motivate voters. joshcryer Nov 2015 #153
Oh, goody goody gumdrops, blame the boomers. hobbit709 Nov 2015 #157
No, this is pitiful: joshcryer Nov 2015 #189
Not only are you not motivating... malokvale77 Nov 2015 #192
Yeah, because the education, housing, and climate... joshcryer Nov 2015 #193
Wargle Bargle is that you? malokvale77 Nov 2015 #195
Nice. joshcryer Nov 2015 #197
Harry Truman figured that out a long, long time ago. hifiguy Nov 2015 #168
"Not as bad as the other guys is not exactly a real choice" malokvale77 Nov 2015 #187
Why aren't consumers buying our shitty product? frylock Nov 2015 #116
We'll put the same old shit hifiguy Nov 2015 #170
No, a thousand times no! malokvale77 Nov 2015 #182
Let us all give thanks to DWS for this mess Moliere Nov 2015 #10
I agree! She needs to be fired immediately! B Calm Nov 2015 #11
DWS - Doesn't Win Squat DinahMoeHum Nov 2015 #16
How can you say that about her with her eyes on a cabinet seat? Omaha Steve Nov 2015 #29
If that's satire, it stinks. DinahMoeHum Nov 2015 #42
Non voters doesn't win squat, we can't blame someone else for not voting, it lies with every citizen Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #31
Shitty candidates don't get voters voting Scootaloo Nov 2015 #46
So we should like the republican candidates more, doesnt make sense to me. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #51
Funny you should say that. Scootaloo Nov 2015 #164
Not the Democratic party I know. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #167
The Democratic Party of Texas... malokvale77 Nov 2015 #194
Dean's 50 state strategy is a proven winner! Dustlawyer Nov 2015 #28
Unfortunately, it's the Republicans pscot Nov 2015 #45
Yes! Bring back the blue dogs! joshcryer Nov 2015 #155
I suppose in the past it was about truebluegreen Nov 2015 #171
Sad but,true! Dustlawyer Nov 2015 #173
Ditto regarding Bernie... truebluegreen Nov 2015 #178
Its the "foxification" of America. DCBob Nov 2015 #12
+1 Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #77
Whatever happened to the Bully Pulpit? Octafish Nov 2015 #14
Precisely. Enthusiast Nov 2015 #63
The Bully pulpit only works when people listen and the pulpit gets coverage. kelliekat44 Nov 2015 #97
Here are the reasons... ncteechur Nov 2015 #17
"All politics is local" and incumbency are huge factors Freddie Nov 2015 #19
That's very true. tavernier Nov 2015 #54
Don't bring sane, rational thought to a riot... Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #75
Most of those seats were gained by Democrats under President Bush. Amimnoch Nov 2015 #24
good find.. Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #79
There is no precedent for the amount of seats and legislatures the GOP have taken brentspeak Nov 2015 #103
ahhhh, I'm sorry didn't realize this was just an anti DWS shill thread. Amimnoch Nov 2015 #118
If you support DWS, it's hard to say if you truly support the party. n/t brentspeak Nov 2015 #123
ahhh, "if you're not with me, you're against me".. Amimnoch Nov 2015 #124
I don't know. Ask DWS brentspeak Nov 2015 #125
Surely then, Carson or Trump will save us. GeorgeGist Nov 2015 #142
Anybody remember back when the Democratic party was Liberal LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #25
Nope. Hear it was once like that though abelenkpe Nov 2015 #33
I remember that Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #55
No. I'm not a Boomer, so that was before my time. jeff47 Nov 2015 #93
Who approved a 30% voter turnout. We are giving the offices to republicans, republicans vote, Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #30
That we are putting up shitty candidates that inspire indifference. (nt) jeff47 Nov 2015 #94
Which republican candidates do you deem better than the Democrat candidate? Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #129
Not voting does not mean the Republicans are better. jeff47 Nov 2015 #131
It means a lost vote for Democrats, a positive in the minds of republicans, they love low turnouts, Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #133
Yes. Which is why you should bother to find out why "Republicans bad!!!" is utterly failing jeff47 Nov 2015 #134
Why am I seeing the complaining about Republicans winning in the last election? Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #135
The last election was Tuesday. We didn't do well, and turnout was low. jeff47 Nov 2015 #136
/\_/\_This right here_/\_/\ Scuba Nov 2015 #138
This op. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #144
Not sure what State you live in, but here in 2014 we elected good Democrats, legalized marijuana Bluenorthwest Nov 2015 #184
Our appeal is just more selective AngryAmish Nov 2015 #35
The saturation of Rant Radio across this country and the 24/7 Purrfessor Nov 2015 #40
This!!!!!! get the red out Nov 2015 #78
+1 Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #80
Another thing we can thank Bill Clinton for Fumesucker Nov 2015 #161
This message was self-deleted by its author Renew Deal Nov 2015 #48
Gerrymandering works! Turbineguy Nov 2015 #50
But hey, the party doesn't matter, according to some here. nt Adrahil Nov 2015 #52
Complicity. K & R nt TBF Nov 2015 #53
The DNC under DWS has been a joke. blackspade Nov 2015 #61
"Admiral Loinpresser" ? Tarc Nov 2015 #64
Gerrymandering, election rigging, a dirty media, and Debbie W Schultz Botany Nov 2015 #65
We will take back many of those next November....all is not lost. ileus Nov 2015 #68
If only Obama hadn't been so black, we'd still have all those seats. Arkana Nov 2015 #70
Wasn't Obama black in 2008 and 2012? former9thward Nov 2015 #196
Yeah, but he got blacker in the off years. Arkana Nov 2015 #215
democrats abandoned the center BlueStateLib Nov 2015 #76
All politics is local angrychair Nov 2015 #81
The root cause of this issue melm00se Nov 2015 #84
IMO the real consequences of this are huge. When a state jwirr Nov 2015 #100
/\_/\_And this_/\_/\ Scuba Nov 2015 #139
Yet people on here constantly talk of the impending death of the Republican party davidn3600 Nov 2015 #101
The Great Bigot Revolt n/t moondust Nov 2015 #102
How many of those were lost during the off years? Tommy2Tone Nov 2015 #104
Party apparatchiks have been shoving the "Lesser of Two Evils" mantra down out throats Maedhros Nov 2015 #109
Americans for Prosperity was founded in 2003... DreamGypsy Nov 2015 #111
Thanks, Debbie! Iggo Nov 2015 #114
Dems have not come thru for the middle class hollowdweller Nov 2015 #119
+1 leftstreet Nov 2015 #148
And when you finally look at the bottom line: L. Coyote Nov 2015 #120
The M$M and Hate Radio are powerful, they have helped divide this country for decades. Rex Nov 2015 #122
We need progressive candidates pinebox Nov 2015 #126
Debbie Wasserman Schultz is President?! KamaAina Nov 2015 #137
I see what you did there. Scuba Nov 2015 #140
Close enuff for gubmint work. Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #145
K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #146
We always blame the president for the failures of our party HassleCat Nov 2015 #154
To be fair, we gained seats both times he was on the ballot. LoveIsNow Nov 2015 #160
Wow MFrohike Nov 2015 #191
The problem is the alienation and disaffection of working people from the Democratic party Bernblu Nov 2015 #199
When you have so called "progressive think tanks" echoing neo-con talking points one has to wonder Truprogressive85 Nov 2015 #209
And unless they change their stategy of "vote for us, we suck a little less"... 99Forever Nov 2015 #210
I guess the Democratic Base needs to start voting in off-year elections WI_DEM Nov 2015 #212
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