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Convince me to stay a liberal. [View all] F4lconF16 Nov 2015 OP
It's not my job ... NanceGreggs Nov 2015 #1
Truth. F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #3
Hell, convince me first! bravenak Nov 2015 #2
I'm sorry... F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #4
Trash that group bravenak Nov 2015 #6
Fair enough F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #7
+1000! Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #33
All I got to say about this... Look at the people MAKING those comments and the people Number23 Nov 2015 #5
Yeah...and i just got a massive dose of it at a gathering tonight. F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #8
Unfortunately, it's up to intelligent, decent Sanders supporters to try to turn this around Number23 Nov 2015 #38
I think you may be mistaken... F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #42
Yeah, I did misread that! I thought you were a strong Sanders supporter. Number23 Nov 2015 #59
Damn straight. bravenak Nov 2015 #44
I don't see how we can turn them around gollygee Nov 2015 #61
"I can't wait for the primaries to be over." Number23 Nov 2015 #70
+1 lovemydog Nov 2015 #11
+!0000000000 Cha Nov 2015 #17
+1000! Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #29
I have been waiting for months for Sanders to say something about this behavior from his supporters Number23 Nov 2015 #37
I know, it's probably my conspiracy state of mind. Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #39
Actually, those posts echo much of what socialist groups have been saying for a while... F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #43
"Crisis averted for the establishment," exactly! Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #67
The attitude we are seeing here, that I cant characterize the way I want to as if I did randys1 Nov 2015 #40
I don't know any POC who is politically Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #69
Don't think about labels. Think about process, Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #9
Thank you, Starry~ you're so smart! Cha Nov 2015 #14
I should have read the responses JustAnotherGen Nov 2015 #22
On point and on target brer cat Nov 2015 #24
A good post... F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #45
Well, I'm a socialist too. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #51
Do you have a link to information on your school of socialism? F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #54
WOW ... Well put and very sound counsel. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2015 #63
Aw, thanks everyone! Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #71
There's cool & creepy folks lovemydog Nov 2015 #10
+1000! Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #31
Btw: i recognized the fraud of it all to. bravenak Nov 2015 #12
bernieso#BLM.. Cha Nov 2015 #16
Audacious. bravenak Nov 2015 #18
Presumptuous. Cha Nov 2015 #19
I say! Just so. bravenak Nov 2015 #20
so what will you become instead? uhnope Nov 2015 #13
Some form of socialist. Though I am already. F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #46
I'm not too into labels. lovemydog Nov 2015 #73
"Not Sanders".. I like this part, F4lconF Cha Nov 2015 #15
Wow JustAnotherGen Nov 2015 #21
Excellent post, Gen~ Thank you. Cha Nov 2015 #23
+ a million, JAG. brer cat Nov 2015 #25
Yes ma'am... giftedgirl77 Nov 2015 #26
I love this! Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #28
+1000, Preach! Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #32
Thank you for this post. F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #48
zOMG! What JAG said! Tarheel_Dem Nov 2015 #78
Ah, you think too much. betsuni Nov 2015 #27
I'm not sure how exactly this is relevant F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #49
Not surprising my response isn't relevant because I didn't understand your OP. betsuni Nov 2015 #60
If Sanders isnt the nominee you are voting for some left candidate other than Hillary? randys1 Nov 2015 #30
Not quite. F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #53
Oh, so I was completely confused. sorry...either way, we vote for whoever the candidate is randys1 Nov 2015 #64
If you can't stand the heat, stay out of the loser kitchcen Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #34
Good advice...thank you for your thoughts. nt F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #50
Because the conservative side is even more useless? Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #35
There's great wisdom in all the questions lovemydog Nov 2015 #36
The US presidency is not a dictatorship. Jimmy Carter is one of the kindest JI7 Nov 2015 #41
No ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #47
Thank you. F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #52
.. ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #58
...^ that 840high Nov 2015 #55
Don't give up on us...white people are just a little dumb when it comes to this stuff. GitRDun Nov 2015 #56
I've never defined myself as a liberal. kwassa Nov 2015 #57
Sorry, no can do. You are on your own. nc4bo Nov 2015 #62
F4lconF16, just some random, disconnected thoughts ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2015 #65
AFAm have had good reason to not just give up a long time ago but do so with vengeance randys1 Nov 2015 #68
+1 lovemydog Nov 2015 #74
You don't need to be a liberal to vote for Sanders or any other Dem BainsBane Nov 2015 #66
You articulated something I have "felt" quite well here JustAnotherGen Nov 2015 #77
Just wanted to post what activists, working from their hearts, Kind of Blue Nov 2015 #72
Just vote your conscience. aikoaiko Nov 2015 #75
Well, consider the GOP contolling all levels of government Gloria Nov 2015 #76
A Comparison Between Sailing And Politics: KittyWampus Nov 2015 #79
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