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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: To be fair, Hillary made a good point about Bernie (I am a Bernie supporter). [View all]Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)22. Good post, and I bet we won't be hearing the last of this issue from Bernie
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To be fair, Hillary made a good point about Bernie (I am a Bernie supporter). [View all]
CTyankee
Mar 2016
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Bernie is my guy, and I love him for who he is, and I will crawl across cut glass to vote 4 him
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#1
well said. I hope Bernie is listening and perhaps hiring more women on his staff...
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#5
Hillary has called abortions a “sad, even tragic choice,” , but keeps evolving, of course! -
djean111
Mar 2016
#2
Pretty sad you have to try to take this direction. Cherry pick all you like.
shadowandblossom
Mar 2016
#31
Is the definition of "thrown under the bus" now "won't support Hillary just because xxxxxxx
djean111
Apr 2016
#64
"Thrown away"? In other words, Bernie supporters do not switch support to Hillary, just because of
djean111
Apr 2016
#72
As it should. It is an important issue and trumps vile comment brought it to the forefront
riversedge
Mar 2016
#7
Yes, Kasie Hunt who has been reporting on the Bernie campaign said he is very frustrated
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#12
You're missing the important point. That this is big news and needed coverage.
shadowandblossom
Mar 2016
#33
not a single Hillary supporter is honest enough to admit what we all KNOW would have happened.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2016
#57
I disagree that it is the central important issue, and I am a woman and have a daughter.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2016
#6
Not really THE central important issue becaause as you say they are all linked in together.
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#15
At my caucus in WA, I noticed many couples had a similar passionate but amicable
suffragette
Mar 2016
#8
glad to hear that but it isd unsurprising...I think my husband has an excellent reason
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#14
Yep, just adding my voice that people in real life can be reasonable about this instead of
suffragette
Mar 2016
#18
To be fair...some issues get totally sufficient coverage and attention. Others don't.
Armstead
Mar 2016
#11
I agree with you. Income inequality has been ignored and it makes me furious...
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#13
Hillary: I could compromise on abortion if it included exceptions for mother's health
Wilms
Mar 2016
#16
Rachel Maddoff grossly misrepresented what Bernie actually said about Trump's comments. Do your
Kip Humphrey
Mar 2016
#17
Good post, and I bet we won't be hearing the last of this issue from Bernie
Fast Walker 52
Mar 2016
#22
my oldest daughter and my son are behind Hillary. I love and respect them very much.
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#35
But the record shows that Hillary is the one who is willing to compromise on a woman's right
cui bono
Mar 2016
#27
I do have some concerns too. I see how Obama has fared and what he had to put up
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#37
This sounds like a semantics argument to me. The simplest way (in my mind) to think about
Hiraeth
Mar 2016
#38
My argument is on the basis of moral choice.If women are denied their ability to exercise
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#41
that is why I state it the way I do. Take gender out of it. Abortion is a medical procedure.
Hiraeth
Mar 2016
#44
Problem: Bernie did NOT say that right to choose was unimportant, he said HOURS of media on Trump
karynnj
Mar 2016
#47
thanks for some background context. It's important. I have been really mad about
CTyankee
Mar 2016
#48
I agree, isn't everyone sick and tired of Trump already> I turn the channel, the only way they will
hollysmom
Apr 2016
#53
I won't alert on this but certainly calling another DUer insane isn't very polite.
CTyankee
Apr 2016
#60
I think Bernie showed the ultimate support and respect to the AA community when
CTyankee
Apr 2016
#65
There's a whole bunch of words that I don't know the meaning of on DU these days.
auntpurl
Apr 2016
#70