2016 Postmortem

NurseJackie

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184. Their attempts to defend it are, uh, "creative" is a good word.

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 01:47 PM

Apr 2016

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Throwing dollar bills at a woman...just when you think BernieBros couldn't get anymore crass! [View all] hill2016 Apr 2016 OP

The nerve Kalidurga Apr 2016 #1

Only TOP DOLLAR JackInGreen Apr 2016 #2

shake that policy maker LOL navarth Apr 2016 #192

Bam!!!!! 840high Apr 2016 #60

Lol berni_mccoy Apr 2016 #86

That's $253,000 to you. merrily Apr 2016 #128

that gender card is a bit dog eared by now ain't it? AgerolanAmerican Apr 2016 #3

No, not until they start throwing money at all those male 'whores' in politics whathehell Apr 2016 #33

there's a video floating around of people doing just that AgerolanAmerican Apr 2016 #45

I got plenty, and when you find that video 'floating around" whathehell Apr 2016 #110

Kinda like this? Bonobo Apr 2016 #65

No, not like that.. whathehell Apr 2016 #112

Pffft. Those protests with money thrown go back to the 60's. nt Bonobo Apr 2016 #114

Nice dodge whathehell Apr 2016 #116

Well that's okay, it's documented above. Bonobo Apr 2016 #119

Lol..I already described the post I was addressing whathehell Apr 2016 #145

Well, I don't get it. Desert805 Apr 2016 #171

Remind me which male corporate candidate is running against Bernie in the Dem primary. merrily Apr 2016 #129

Do you think the race card is a bit 'dog eared' too? whathehell Apr 2016 #113

Women's fight for dignity does not equal playing the gender card. merrily Apr 2016 #130

Well... kaleckim Apr 2016 #150

Wall Street threw dollar bills at Hillary neverforget Apr 2016 #4

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #58

And they weren't tossing singles. n/t Orsino Apr 2016 #103

$250,000 rolls at a time. Octafish Apr 2016 #165

Awwwwwww Armstead Apr 2016 #5

Well.... MrWendel Apr 2016 #6

Berniebros are too busy choosing which randomn people they are going to shoot.... Armstead Apr 2016 #7

that sentiment has been expressed on DU before hill2016 Apr 2016 #9

Amazing the statements by a Clinton you'll rationalize Armstead Apr 2016 #15

is it not true that hill2016 Apr 2016 #17

Fuirst of all it's a very small minority engaging in hyperbolie and... Armstead Apr 2016 #22

well then hill2016 Apr 2016 #25

You should go to work in the cigarette advertising industry Armstead Apr 2016 #28

+1 berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #36

+1001 2pooped2pop Apr 2016 #80

horrible post.. horrible just horrible.. berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #37

So to answer the posters question... Yes, yes... there have been calls to execute Wall Street folks uponit7771 Apr 2016 #98

Wow the false equivalence... DemocracyDirect Apr 2016 #131

Well, you're right... DU folk have more weight in what they say than the rest of everyone else uponit7771 Apr 2016 #132

filthy low down.. this post is berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #38

That is what happens in TowneshipRebellion Apr 2016 #52

you are low down berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #39

Good... MrWendel Apr 2016 #12

With a D- rating from the NRA 840high Apr 2016 #61

Which is still passing and that's horrible uponit7771 Apr 2016 #99

Because .... MrWendel Apr 2016 #198

"Hillary and the gun deals she signed off on" BeanMusical Apr 2016 #73

And the foundation also took remingtons money SwampG8r Apr 2016 #144

I wish Hillary wasn't nicknamed Annie Oakley pinebox Apr 2016 #88

Is she more of a "whore" than her husband?... whathehell Apr 2016 #24

Are you purposely ignoring the videos of money being thrown at men? Human101948 Apr 2016 #84

I'm responding to the poster who said "she is supposed to be a whore". whathehell Apr 2016 #108

Wendel is a hillary supporter SwampG8r Apr 2016 #147

Hmm..Then I'm guessing he either doesn't communicate well, or whathehell Apr 2016 #149

Myself i think hes laying bait SwampG8r Apr 2016 #155

You may be right.. whathehell Apr 2016 #162

Im assumi g you are.a.hillary fan SwampG8r Apr 2016 #163

I'm a Bernie supporter, but, like Bernie, I won't tolerate gender slurs whathehell Apr 2016 #169

Well good.on both counts but SwampG8r Apr 2016 #172

Thanks.. whathehell Apr 2016 #175

"Corporate whore" applies to anyone, as much as you need to make it apply to only women. polly7 Apr 2016 #120

I "need it to apply only to women", lol?... Riiiight.. whathehell Apr 2016 #139

Of course you do. As you are. nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #140

So you're actually claiming women haven't, and aren't, called 'whores' more than men? whathehell Apr 2016 #143

This message was self-deleted by its author polly7 Apr 2016 #153

Gee whiz, Polly, that makes two of us! whathehell Apr 2016 #168

I know, I always seem to do a knee jerk blubber when I see the idiot 'sexism' claim made polly7 Apr 2016 #173

Problems with sarcastic parody? ieoeja Apr 2016 #185

Lol...Only when the "sarcastic parody' is so poorly done whathehell Apr 2016 #196

you are repugnant ! berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #41

I am so beyond sad.. Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #47

I think I know the problem. Bonobo Apr 2016 #8

Maddie sent them roguevalley Apr 2016 #23

!!!!! JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #32

"My blood is boiling." bvf Apr 2016 #10

Agreed. Puglover Apr 2016 #95

. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #194

The constant spinning has gotten so tiresome. nt bjo59 Apr 2016 #11

Oh, the humanity! JackRiddler Apr 2016 #13

Women aren't 'humanity'. whathehell Apr 2016 #115

So kaleckim Apr 2016 #151

She pleaded for $1 donations. I'm not kidding Maddi!!! cui bono Apr 2016 #14

It's the revolution, man. RandySF Apr 2016 #16

There we go! Good job! AgerolanAmerican Apr 2016 #46

Calling women BernieBros... just when you think Hillary supporters couldn't get any more crass! cui bono Apr 2016 #18

Just shows who the sexists really are. They are truly pathetic. nt Live and Learn Apr 2016 #30

Yep. And every time the play the gender card they make a mockery of the women's movement cui bono Apr 2016 #35

Very true. Just as they did to racial injustice by falsely claiming racism on Bernie. Live and Learn Apr 2016 #48

Yes, it is. And it is truly sickening that they exploit people's real struggles like that. cui bono Apr 2016 #50

I'm a female Bernie supporter, and I agree with you.. whathehell Apr 2016 #125

This message was self-deleted by its author seekthetruth Apr 2016 #19

They threw it at Wall Street's sweetheart - gender irrelevant. Betty Karlson Apr 2016 #20

Are women Bernie Bros too because I saw a lot of women in the video. And if you are calling the jillan Apr 2016 #21

+1 berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #29

+2 BeanMusical Apr 2016 #74

Next step: they're be Bernie Hos. intheflow Apr 2016 #101

The propaganda isn't supposed to make sense kaleckim Apr 2016 #158

Especially after that $350,000 per couple fundraiser. The horror! Ned_Devine Apr 2016 #26

.. tired of hearing you whine berniepdx420 Apr 2016 #27

... ChisolmTrailDem Apr 2016 #31

Let me guess, you're out of Pope-rage, so you had to find a new project? CoffeeCat Apr 2016 #34

PLEASE SEE THIS POST Bonobo Apr 2016 #40

Is it OK to accept money from Billionaires and reject it from ordinary folks. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2016 #42

Please. Stop with the feigned outrage. KPN Apr 2016 #43

Oh my Unicorn... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #44

Some think they can bully their way in. MFM008 Apr 2016 #49

wtf? get even older than he is now? neverforget Apr 2016 #51

ah yes - Mrs. Spring Chicken Hillary - 68. 840high Apr 2016 #63

Any everybody else stops aging? WTF? Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #126

I am convinced imari362 Apr 2016 #53

They certainly don't ACT as if she is a strong woman, that's for sure. Bonobo Apr 2016 #57

If you are talking about the limo... northernsouthern Apr 2016 #54

Attacks on Hillary Clinton don't automatically equate to an attack on women davenelson5555 Apr 2016 #55

More manufactured outrage by Clinton fan. ThePhilosopher04 Apr 2016 #56

"We've already established what you are, madam. Now we are just haggling over the price." mhatrw Apr 2016 #59

Sexism fail. Victim fail. Thread fail. dchill Apr 2016 #62

all the above 840high Apr 2016 #64

The big fail is the fools throwing the money. They should be using their time and BreakfastClub Apr 2016 #68

Post removed Post removed Apr 2016 #66

Greetings from juror #5 In_The_Wind Apr 2016 #70

Wow, 7-0. BeanMusical Apr 2016 #75

How brainwashed are these people? Do they not realize that Hillary has to BreakfastClub Apr 2016 #67

"How brainwashed are these people?" BeanMusical Apr 2016 #77

You guys are really reaching on this Sky Masterson Apr 2016 #69

Dearest Joy speaking as someone who worked as a cocktail waitress at a club that had strippers azurnoir Apr 2016 #71

~ In_The_Wind Apr 2016 #72

The gender card again, lol Duckhunter935 Apr 2016 #76

Hill and her fans did the same thing back in 2008. BeanMusical Apr 2016 #78

I know, bundles of $2700 minimum accepted by HRC. All else is insulting. aikoaiko Apr 2016 #79

Yeah, what was Clooney thinking? Warren Stupidity Apr 2016 #81

Well, she ASKED for dollars, didn't she? Buns_of_Fire Apr 2016 #82

Yes, they should have just written a check eom LiberalElite Apr 2016 #83

LMFAO pinebox Apr 2016 #85

You might want to have your blood pressure checked deary berni_mccoy Apr 2016 #87

It's disgusting behavior, and those who defend it or cheer it are beneath contempt. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #89

So don't contempt them. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2016 #94

Trying to picture SwampG8r Apr 2016 #154

Things are getting nasty Gothmog Apr 2016 #90

Okay, let's say the stripper analogy is valid - which, of course, it's not. Vinca Apr 2016 #91

Vinca, did you see this OP I made? Doesn't this DESTROY the claim the OP makes? Bonobo Apr 2016 #97

Bingo! You nailed it. Vinca Apr 2016 #124

I'm pretty sure there was a just a conversation My Good Babushka Apr 2016 #92

This message was self-deleted by its author Vilis Veritas Apr 2016 #93

Especially coming after one of Sanders surrogates sufrommich Apr 2016 #96

Bernie fans ... making friends and influencing people!! JoePhilly Apr 2016 #100

there is no limit to their crassness . . . coming to an embarrassing end beginning tomorrow DrDan Apr 2016 #102

Optics and implications matter. Even if you may not have been consciously sexist forjusticethunders Apr 2016 #104

Who really are the sexists here? beedle Apr 2016 #105

I was going to alert this post hootinholler Apr 2016 #106

My understanding is that Clinton staffers were vigorously picking up those dollars. EndElectoral Apr 2016 #107

You should win a special Oscar for your dramatics. Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #109

"Throwing dollar bills at a woman." workinclasszero Apr 2016 #111

Hillary supporters attribute every action to "sexism" Arugula Latte Apr 2016 #123

Their attempts to defend it are, uh, "creative" is a good word. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #184

Sometimes I feel like if a Bernie supporter tossed Hillary a water bottle Arkana Apr 2016 #189

I thought she wanted as many $1 contributions as possible to be able to polly7 Apr 2016 #117

Her campaign asked for dollar donations. Didn't it??? nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #118

Hot damn!!! Maddi finally came through!!!! Autumn Apr 2016 #127

Big time! LOL. nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #136

You know I looked at that Black SUV and I didn't see any lady parts or boy parts for that matter. Autumn Apr 2016 #121

But corporations throwing $250,000 checks at her for a speech? Not a problem. Karmadillo Apr 2016 #122

Well known fact beedle Apr 2016 #141

They put their money where their mouth was. merrily Apr 2016 #133

Should it have been $5 bills? Katashi_itto Apr 2016 #134

Inflation makes my blood boil. Autumn Apr 2016 #137

:) Katashi_itto Apr 2016 #138

I think I am ready for a cap on these spitting contests. How about 100 posts and cap?? oldandhappy Apr 2016 #135

Identity politics are so '90's. Peregrine Took Apr 2016 #142

Blatant sexism. Disgusting. nt LexVegas Apr 2016 #146

LOL! kaleckim Apr 2016 #148

The "defenders" are the ones pretending. Y'all fucked-up. Take the hits and move on. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #152

What are you talking about? kaleckim Apr 2016 #156

I'm smarter than you think I am. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #159

Do you think people will fall for that? kaleckim Apr 2016 #166

That makes no sense. Did you intend to reply to someone else? NurseJackie Apr 2016 #167

No kaleckim Apr 2016 #181

Your reply amuses me. NurseJackie Apr 2016 #183

You have the mind kaleckim Apr 2016 #187

Some things are so obvious that they don't need "backing up" ... NurseJackie Apr 2016 #190

Nope kaleckim Apr 2016 #191

Jury Results DeadLetterOffice Apr 2016 #193

That's a low bar. hobbit709 Apr 2016 #170

If someone throws you a dollar, would you actually buy a clue? jmg257 Apr 2016 #157

They should have been throwing $100s. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2016 #160

Your blood is boiling? LOLOL Avalux Apr 2016 #161

THAT gets your blood boiling? how do you walk down the street without being struck stone dead MisterP Apr 2016 #164

She's was "flat broke" ya know! SoapBox Apr 2016 #174

My first reaction was laughter. A protest well done. Throd Apr 2016 #176

Denomination too low? They don't make enough to throw 250K checks so is it amount's unacceptable? EndElectoral Apr 2016 #177

Isn't throwing... Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #178

Heaven forfend!! Let me get my lady's maid and parasol and depart this wretched place! Peregrine Took Apr 2016 #179

If they had thrown quarters, which some people might think would be more appropriate, brewens Apr 2016 #180

This shit ought to ruin feminism for a good number of people. vintx Apr 2016 #182

They threw dollar bills at a candidate. ridgenvalley Apr 2016 #186

Not pretending--it is something Clinton people came up with, Arkana Apr 2016 #188

You guys are sooooo predictable passiveporcupine Apr 2016 #195

Don't know... kiva Apr 2016 #197