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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The Race Card, the Red Card, the Gender Card! All being played by the Hillary Campaign. [View all]JDPriestly
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The Race Card, the Red Card, the Gender Card! All being played by the Hillary Campaign. [View all]
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
OP
That's the funniest comment I've read all day! Poor Hlllary, every one shouts her down because she's
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#220
In Arkansas where they learned politics, it is classified as a contact sport.
LiberalArkie
Oct 2015
#52
The more I see people who are not black saying we are the ones using the race card...
bravenak
Oct 2015
#2
As I said DU is not representative of minorities. If you have questions like that AAs in general
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#7
No one ever said all. I am discussing those in the dark. If it does not apply to a person,they
bravenak
Oct 2015
#146
Same goes for Hillary supporters. Lots of them in the dark regarding race. Using it as political
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#158
Actually it was addressing a serious issue. I'm about issues, not character assassinations, and
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#221
Lol! Again, you prove my point. And btw, you know nothing about me. But I love the assumptions, it's
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#252
The more I hear from African Americans speaking for THEMSELVES the more I know that DU is the LAST
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#6
Well, we all think our views are the majority views. What did you think of David Brock being exposed
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#17
That issue, the Money in Politics is one of the top issues for voters in this campaign..
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#21
They've been a longtime issue for me too, especially the abhorrent Private Prison Industry
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#23
Yes, hard to understand. When you find yourself unable to keep defending a candidate on issue after
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#116
True. The Brits got a taste of a woman in power, well quite a few throughout their history. It
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#157
And there is a perfect example of my points. Hillary supporter, avoiding issues, attempting to
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#36
They have reached out to him. You're not too informed about his campaign at all, I see. He is
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#222
The government cannot stop you, but the Constitution warns against applying a religious
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#131
Several of our Founding Fathers were deists, not really Christians. Many Christians forget that.
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#214
Sure you are, JD Priestly never said you could not. What she pointed out was that
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#227
A truly excellent post, JDPriestly! Thank you for reminding us that discrimination takes many forms
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#177
Religious test is the exact language. That means that a person does not have to be of a certain
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#209
Let me see if I understand that. She has an uncle who is a Reverend, and his congregation supports
still_one
Oct 2015
#199
Well I was on that jury and I voted to hide it because the alerter's comments are correct.
still_one
Oct 2015
#191
I almost never do an alert, and I never place anyone on ignore. However, when I am selected to be
still_one
Oct 2015
#201
It's a good thing your self investigation revealed you were correct about everything.
DisgustipatedinCA
Oct 2015
#150
But you are not even trying to bring people "into the light". That obviously isn't your
rhett o rick
Oct 2015
#176
It's when you say stuff like this: "her rivals ignore social justice" you lose real allies...
Bread and Circus
Oct 2015
#194
Do you really believe that? Aside from all the DU huff and puff? I mean come on. This is a forum...
Bread and Circus
Oct 2015
#198
I am sorry to hear that. It's not excuseable. I know I get angry on this
Bread and Circus
Oct 2015
#206
Okay, how many more would you like? What did you think of David 'blinded by the money' Brock being
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#11
The Debate and The Hearings aftermath hurting the GOP far more than Sanders makes ME not sad.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2015
#5
Corporate money is to blame. See David Brock eg, caught attempting to plant in the media, smears
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#13
So, I'm reading Brothers Karamazov again and came across this passage last night
passiveporcupine
Oct 2015
#67
Perfect quote. Yes there are people who play the victim 'just for the beauty of it'. At least in
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#100
no biggie....plenty of Bernie supporters are vociferously playing the anti semetic card
Sheepshank
Oct 2015
#12
What did you think of David Brock caught in the act of trying to plant smears using the Red Card,
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#15
Would you like me to post some links to WHERE the playing of the Anti-Semitic card began?
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#19
I'm sure they are working on that right now! How to incorporate right handed people into
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#26
Perhaps you put it under the wrong screen name has nothing to do with blind devotion to a cause, or
jtuck004
Oct 2015
#72
You are? Why? That sounds hyperbolic and desperate. My advice would be to look at the issues
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#30
The point in the OP is that Bernie in his speach in Iowa differentiated his past stances on issues
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#48
The question is not whether she is evil, but whether she really did take and then in some cases
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#117
Excellent post, thank you! Too many 'mistakes' to have the needed good judgement and foresight
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#155
Thanks. This is so important. Bernie's views on the TPP are the reflection and proof of his
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#212
A person's religion can be considered when voting, nothing says an individual
A Simple Game
Oct 2015
#99
No, just that Hillary supporters are willing to overlook pretty much anything horrible
Maedhros
Oct 2015
#38
Hillary is a class act: She is leader and statesmen: Bernie has his own problems
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#44
You have been dissing this older woman was probably your mother: Who cares about antidotes
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#62
He has been standing up to them since he was elected mayor of Burlington, Vermont.
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#280
Hillary voted for a use of force: There was not a war vote: Bush chose war alone! He said so!
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#298
Sanders saw through the ruse. Hillary did not. It is a matter of judgment and
JDPriestly
Oct 2015
#299
Sanders vote showed absolutely no courage: He is from almost 1 party ruled state
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#302
Your are a Zealot when it comes to Sanders: Hillary whole life has been about fighting the GOP
lewebley3
Oct 2015
#272
Yes, after which I predict that many who showed so much 'concern' about these things, won't be
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#31
More war - Keystone - cuts to Social Security? *That* Hillary's Trifecta?
WorseBeforeBetter
Oct 2015
#164
And the more they do that, the more people they will turn off. It's not like Bernie is
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#40
And I am of the opinion that their are people in our own party who HATE what they perceive to be the
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#98
I've seen plenty of hidden posts from Hillary supporters. I've seen personal attacks on
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#114
Well, we are familiar with the tactic now of pretending to be Bernie supporters. That got old almost
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#152
Oh no, we have not forgotten that. They do think they can toss out personal attacks like
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#137
DLC Brand Democrats admire republican dirty trick campaigns for their "success".
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2015
#90
"Race card" and "gender card" are constructs of racists and sexists respectively. nt
LexVegas
Oct 2015
#97
Oh, but it's jquite okay with you when Bernie plays the "use government to fix our problems" card
Bucky
Oct 2015
#101
It's already been played, right here in this thread actually! And I forgot to add the Anti-Semitic
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#136
I wasn't surprised. And yes, that was a particularly vile post. But nothing should surprise us.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#156
Bernie has had a fantastic week. As for your advice, I'm sorry you are having trouble communicating
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#230
The advice was to practice humility and silence in the face of things not understood.
bravenak
Oct 2015
#235
Let me fix that for you. Winner of the NobLE prize for exposing ARROGANT fiction!
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#251
Arrogant? As arrogant as a white woman telling a black woman about the black experience?
bravenak
Oct 2015
#255
I agree, it is funny how some people know nothing about an issue, even tell us they have no interest
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#257
Great, so we were both amused! Better to laugh than spend one's time being angry.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#259
Called out by at least three different black posters in this thread and still WILL NOT STOP
Number23
Oct 2015
#291
Maybe it's just the Halloween season, but I'm getting a seriously creepy vibe. Do not like!
betsuni
Oct 2015
#297
Money out of Politics? Who's gonna pay for the 6-figure Twitter hashtags? Planes? 50-state polls?
ucrdem
Oct 2015
#159
Haven't you been paying attention? The PEOPLE are funding Bernie's campaign. And I love how frugal
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#165
Hillary's House of Cards has no chance of occupying 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Major Hogwash
Oct 2015
#162
House of Cards is a very bad hand to hold. Signed, Zoe Barnes, Peter Russo and America. nt
merrily
Oct 2015
#190
Few people have this on the top of their list of issues that concern them. Not to mention that
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#195
I've read it. What does it have to do with this OP? Lies are lies and when race is used to lie
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#225
No surprise. So in reality none of that stuff ever happened - no Race Card, no Red Card, and....
George II
Oct 2015
#289
You're making serious accusations about a Democratic candidate and you consider being asked...
George II
Oct 2015
#295