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NewRedDawn

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38. Democratic

Fri Apr 21, 2017, 01:30 PM

Apr 2017

Not Democrat. That is what the pukes say as their little put down. In their little warped non existent brains they compare to Democ-Rat.
with the emphasis on rat.

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"I'm ashamed to admit I voted for him." [View all] tavernier Apr 2017 OP

now that the damage is done Ohioblue22 Apr 2017 #1

I remember hearing peopel say, "it's only for 4yrs" meadowlark5 Apr 2017 #7

These are probably the same people who feel abused and wronged by President Obama. airmid Apr 2017 #54

Yeah, a politically ignorant acquaintance smugly told me, not fooled Apr 2017 #96

You're right. It's been less than 100 days, and I don't even bother to check my blood pressure any politicaljunkie41910 Apr 2017 #61

Yeah. Let's see how they vote in 2018 and 2020 Orrex Apr 2017 #9

Yep. All it will take is a pubic hair's worth of competence shown by anyone stopbush Apr 2017 #12

Or a manufactured "social issues" scandal not fooled Apr 2017 #109

Sure enough. NewRedDawn Apr 2017 #30

The only way they won't is if something personal happens to them. HughBeaumont Apr 2017 #36

Your last paragraph says it all. It's why so many of us are so discouraged. LuckyLib Apr 2017 #46

As luck would have it, there's one in Cleveland. HughBeaumont Apr 2017 #100

Yep. Robo-voting. n/t BamaRefugee Apr 2017 #48

Welcome to DU, BamaRefugee! calimary Apr 2017 #98

They may not vote at all vlyons Apr 2017 #57

Let 'em stay home. That's a net gain for our side. calimary Apr 2017 #99

Lies come so easy for Republicans NT Tribalceltic Apr 2017 #2

They wouldn't admit it to pollsters before the election either Hamlette Apr 2017 #49

They do, don't they. jrthin Apr 2017 #59

A wee bit late NOW. We're stuck with this ass for a long time. Look at the damage already done n't Bengus81 Apr 2017 #3

whoever couldn't see Trump for what he was from the very first moment is just not very perceptive Binders Keepers Apr 2017 #4

and now comes the snapback azureblue Apr 2017 #5

Really? NewRedDawn Apr 2017 #32

After all - he is from New York City. Marcuse Apr 2017 #52

An anus with teeth. argyl Apr 2017 #91

They made fools of themselves. tazkcmo Apr 2017 #58

His approval ratings are still very high with Republicans. nt tblue37 Apr 2017 #83

Kryptonite RT Atlanta Apr 2017 #6

We need to translate this type of regret from just Trump to all Republicans Maraya1969 Apr 2017 #8

Between collusion with the Russians and Dementia he should be out soon. classykaren Apr 2017 #10

Long as Ryan's around and has a majority, we're still pretty screwed FiveGoodMen Apr 2017 #43

Lots of news stories about Trump regret Saviolo Apr 2017 #11

We all voted for the competent candidate, GWC58 Apr 2017 #15

Don't forget: "She's a hawk. She'll get us into war." Hekate Apr 2017 #18

That one made me nuts! redwitch Apr 2017 #35

And that's my major beef with these people... TommyCelt Apr 2017 #26

Democratic NewRedDawn Apr 2017 #38

Nevertheless, we will never have Hillary as president, and for that..... LisaM Apr 2017 #13

The difference between having a very good President who is well prepared for the job and stevenleser Apr 2017 #14

This election convinced me GWC58 Apr 2017 #17

OTOH I thought we wouldn't elect a black man either, then along came Barack Hekate Apr 2017 #19

Yes, of course, but for me it's Hillary herself, not just any woman. LisaM Apr 2017 #21

It is sad that so few Americans remember or care about the Baby Scoop Era. StevieM Apr 2017 #22

I've never heard the term "Baby Scoop Era", actually. LisaM Apr 2017 #50

I am saddened that so many Americans are unfamiliar with the Baby Scoop Era. StevieM Apr 2017 #65

I have just never heard this term. I do know about people being pushed to give up babies. LisaM Apr 2017 #67

I agree that we should never force a woman to carry a pregnancy to term against her wishes. StevieM Apr 2017 #70

Well, sure, I doubt anyone on this board suports that (I hope not!) LisaM Apr 2017 #71

An author named Ann Fessler termed those girls "the girls who went away." StevieM Apr 2017 #73

Safe, legal, non-stigmatized abortion would have solved many of those problems. LisaM Apr 2017 #74

I completely agree. I hope you don't think I am trying to downplay the importance of having access StevieM Apr 2017 #77

Well, I was trying to steer the train back a little bit! LisaM Apr 2017 #84

Fair point. I have always had trouble staying on topic, LOL. My brain just veers all over the place. StevieM Apr 2017 #88

I've never heard that term either. GWC58 Apr 2017 #105

I know. You and I and Hillary are of an age. I admire her tremendously... Hekate Apr 2017 #23

She's actually eleven years older than I am, but yes, generally the same era. LisaM Apr 2017 #33

I am putting up a separate reply to respond to what you said about HRC because I felt that StevieM Apr 2017 #29

Yeah, me too. GWC58 Apr 2017 #78

If you had asked me 15-20 years ago NewJeffCT Apr 2017 #37

sexism is far more pervasive than racism Skittles Apr 2017 #51

you got it on the standards thing, Skittles WyLoochka Apr 2017 #92

now try to imagine what the standards would be for a black woman Skittles Apr 2017 #93

You don't think Warren could get elected? TexasBushwhacker Apr 2017 #25

I don't know, but her resume in politics is thinner. LisaM Apr 2017 #34

no Skittles Apr 2017 #94

I think this country could elect a woman TNLib Apr 2017 #41

Sure it will, when the right one comes along. n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #103

definitely turning madokie Apr 2017 #16

Only the three mental giants who tavernier Apr 2017 #64

You got me there madokie Apr 2017 #68

That just wrong TNLib Apr 2017 #20

Nobody admits to voting for Nixon NewJeffCT Apr 2017 #40

I actually liked Nixon in 1968. But I was forteen and going to a private school Portland_Anni Apr 2017 #42

I turned 6 NewJeffCT Apr 2017 #44

Whew! I am not the only one that thought the same and had the same issue kydo Apr 2017 #85

... Kittycow Apr 2017 #87

Compared to the incompetent jerk we have now Nixon was terrific. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #89

But will they vote for a Democrat? progressoid Apr 2017 #24

Anyone remember the disappearing Nixon voters? By the time Watergate was over... Hekate Apr 2017 #27

Or the magically A-ppearing Lincoln legacy here in the South. Hortensis Apr 2017 #86

Fuck you, anyway. czarjak Apr 2017 #28

Me? Why? tavernier Apr 2017 #66

Not you.. czarjak Apr 2017 #110

Had a friend turn on him Johnny2X2X Apr 2017 #31

Sorry, your friend isn't gullible. tazkcmo Apr 2017 #62

The Damage is done .... flying-skeleton Apr 2017 #39

kinda late for that! samnsara Apr 2017 #45

Blame DWS and the DNC benpollard Apr 2017 #47

"get away from identity politics" geek tragedy Apr 2017 #55

No tazkcmo Apr 2017 #63

No, we are not abandoning women, African Americans, LGBT or Latinos among others that you stevenleser Apr 2017 #72

It's not the fault of DWS or the DNC that Bernie got a lot fewer votes than Hillary. StevieM Apr 2017 #81

I have a very different opinion of who is clueless in this conversation. n/t NNadir Apr 2017 #97

If you aren't fighting for minorities you are no better than the GOP Starry Messenger Apr 2017 #106

But the multi million dollar question is WHY are they embarrassed? Eliot Rosewater Apr 2017 #53

I'm thinking one major reason is his COPD tavernier Apr 2017 #69

Who needs them? tazkcmo Apr 2017 #56

Im ashamed they voted for him as well MFM008 Apr 2017 #60

Good. LeftishBrit Apr 2017 #75

What does she want? A round of applause? Aristus Apr 2017 #76

Well, SOME worms have turned--for now. nt tblue37 Apr 2017 #79

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That worm has turned.. we need more worms turning.. Cha Apr 2017 #90

They should be ashamed. They're obviously not decent human beings. NNadir Apr 2017 #95

Thank you for that story! mvd Apr 2017 #101

Tragic they didnt have this epiphany on or before November 9th of last year. J_William_Ryan Apr 2017 #102

Please... UncleTomsEvilBrother Apr 2017 #104

Don't doubt you a bit. tavernier Apr 2017 #107

I have a hard time understanding their mindset. Buns_of_Fire Apr 2017 #108