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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: When did DU stop being a place where we support Democrats? [View all]Ned_Devine
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a good portion of this site's commenters have hated Democrats for a long time.
geek tragedy
Mar 2016
#2
sorry I don't see this as a game but a time of danger ffor democracy when corporations threaten our
hollysmom
Mar 2016
#45
If your moral beliefs can't allow you to vote for the only candidate in position to beat the GOP
baldguy
Mar 2016
#107
I make that you don't support the Democratic party, but want to pretend that you do.
Donald Ian Rankin
Mar 2016
#140
I believe the purpose of the party is to serve the people, not do the bidding of the corporations.
hobbit709
Mar 2016
#141
I have read it. I look forward to the day the admins start cleaning up this place.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#16
Only two people have a chance to win the presidency in November - the Dem and the Repub.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#19
I laugh at the people who claim they vote on principle but refuse to prevent Pres. Trump or Cruz
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#75
Oh, you're talking about candidate who has been a Democrat for all of a year?
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#24
If you presented an honest and complete list, I would put that person in the Dem column.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#30
I voted for Bernie this month, hence my avatar. Again, if you were honest about all of the issues
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#64
Thank you for your informative post. I'm glad someone actually read and processed my OP.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#25
You post as if you care about community standards yet your sig is anti-semitic.
cui bono
Mar 2016
#127
Kagan intends to back Hillary Clinton if Donald Trump receives the nomination...
BlueStateLib
Mar 2016
#48
I think you're mistaken if you assume foreign policy is the primary factor ...
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#51
If you think the right choice is something that helps elect Trump or Cruz, then we disagree.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#37
This is a perfect example of refusing to commit to voting Dem for whatever BS reason.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#56
I'll mark you down as a Trump supporter then if you are refusing to support the Dem in the GE.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#63
Some Citizens See The DNC As A Corrupt And Politically Bankrupt Institution
cantbeserious
Mar 2016
#39
That's unrelated to my OP given the binary choice of electing a Dem or a Repub.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#46
You're making a primary election argument in a discussion about the general election.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#54
If you have made peace with your vote helping electing Trump or Cruz, then so be it.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#80
I vaguely remember this place agreeing upon a generally-accepted set of values.
lumberjack_jeff
Mar 2016
#52
Stick around after the election when the trolls scoot and things calm down...
TreasonousBastard
Mar 2016
#86
Welcome to DU. I hope you stick around around for a while and enjoy your stay.
LonePirate
Mar 2016
#87
And it's not just a matter of taking sides. It's not just a matter of policy disagreements.
randome
Mar 2016
#102
i think my 'less evil' meter device has finally broken...it apparently was over-used...
islandmkl
Mar 2016
#104
Yes Everything was Much More Pure When we Lost 5 out of 6 Elections But With Mostly Liberal Resumes
Stallion
Mar 2016
#125
Yeah, how dare they "claim their vote is theirs" or "say they are voting their principles"?
Scuba
Mar 2016
#112
Since we have a Republican light posing as a (D) running and an independent who is more
insta8er
Mar 2016
#123
I'll gladly vote for Bernie(D) if he's nominated. But, I don't sign Loyalty Oaths.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Mar 2016
#128
Is that what you call the Hillary followers beating up on Sarandon? Good to know. nt
revbones
Mar 2016
#132
No, we call ourselves the sane ones who point out how badly Sarandon has jumped the shark
Tarc
Mar 2016
#134
So you're saying it's just for others to call Hillary followers brogressives. Got it.
revbones
Mar 2016
#135