2016 Postmortem

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71. I will still nevervote for her

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Fri Nov 13, 2015, 06:05 AM

Nov 2015

thankyou for these 11years .goodbye

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why i snapped: i will now vote for hillary in the ge if she is the nom [View all] restorefreedom Nov 2015 OP

I applaud and respect your decision. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2015 #1

thanks peggy! restorefreedom Nov 2015 #4

+1 n/t Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 #5

A principled position for good reason. Hortensis Nov 2015 #92

We should all care Andy823 Nov 2015 #2

Oh, I'm voting. Just not for HRC if she's the nominee. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #3

yes people sometimes forget the downtickets restorefreedom Nov 2015 #8

We'll probably not have anyone known running. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #17

any chance they can drum up support restorefreedom Nov 2015 #19

No. We REALLY don't have any state-wide known Dems. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #26

good about the cities, though. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #29

I've always maintained that it's not a North/South thing. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #32

i agree that the city/country divide is huge restorefreedom Nov 2015 #39

The House is projected to stay Republican for quite a while, just based on how merrily Nov 2015 #45

yeah. they cheated and got away with it. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #57

I'll say "eff 'em," even though I'm not sure what you mean. merrily Nov 2015 #60

heh. i meant the slimy repubs restorefreedom Nov 2015 #70

My state hasn't voted for a Democratic ticket that hasn't had at least one Southerner on it Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #58

the down ticket is important, but so is the WH demigoddess Nov 2015 #65

Yes you can. tazkcmo Nov 2015 #79

i hope everyone votes no matter who they vote for restorefreedom Nov 2015 #6

We all have out "days". I have been bouncing from manic to depressive so much the last LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #7

wow even the dog noticed? restorefreedom Nov 2015 #11

Very nice post. Thank you. K & R nt. Persondem Nov 2015 #9

thx :) nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #10

I can respect that. onecaliberal Nov 2015 #12

:) nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #14

Thank you. Kath1 Nov 2015 #13

hard to believe those are the frontrunners. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #15

I know. Kath1 Nov 2015 #21

don't want to increase the scare factor, restorefreedom Nov 2015 #23

Can't stand either one of them. Kath1 Nov 2015 #27

yes, lives, literally. restorefreedom Nov 2015 #30

Lunatics, yes. Kath1 Nov 2015 #38

and bad for many who support them, ironically. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #40

I find hard to believe that they are even considered candidates mythology Nov 2015 #90

carson will flame out, he has no cred or experience restorefreedom Nov 2015 #91

Or even a Jeb. jwirr Nov 2015 #16

Rubio. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #18

Heaven help us. jwirr Nov 2015 #20

Just be sure and protect your water bottles. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #25

i just got that lol. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #50

I think Jeb is finished. Kath1 Nov 2015 #22

How could it get worse under Republicans? It is already as worse as it can get Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #24

it is pretty bad restorefreedom Nov 2015 #33

... SammyWinstonJack Nov 2015 #34

Look at the late 20th. okasha Nov 2015 #41

I addressed a specific point presented by the OP. I won't address YOU who tries Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #44

The thread wandered all over the place. okasha Nov 2015 #54

Well, Chile and Argentina were, in large part, Kissinger's doing Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #61

True. okasha Nov 2015 #66

My point is, you listed some countries where at one time conditions were pretty miserable Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #67

Again, so? okasha Nov 2015 #69

Everything would get worse under Rethugs. Their mission is to shrink the government pnwmom Nov 2015 #59

Everything gets much worse under Republicans. yardwork Nov 2015 #73

yes...they want to dismantle everything for free market. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #76

Over the past four decades, Republicans have dismantled regulation and oversight. yardwork Nov 2015 #84

yup, congress will be key to getting eyes back where they are needed. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #85

Most people who say they won't vote for the other dem are full of it. fbc Nov 2015 #28

fwiw, i was thoroughly committed restorefreedom Nov 2015 #35

You're clearly stronger than many. Hortensis Nov 2015 #93

or crazy, not sure which :) nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #94

Lack of certainty can be destabilizing. I know. :) Hortensis Nov 2015 #95

i am relieved that i don't have to think about it anymore restorefreedom Nov 2015 #96

No, I understand. If I could choose my own frontrunner, well out Hortensis Nov 2015 #97

indeed, and well said. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #98

Good...but Thespian2 Nov 2015 #56

I will vote to keep out the Rethug, if necessary Martin Eden Nov 2015 #31

nothing wrong with thst ibegurpard Nov 2015 #36

i hope so too. i think bernie has the best chance in the ge. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #46

Clinton suddenly has a pro-pig platform? MisterP Nov 2015 #37

not that i am aware. but the gop is all about big ag restorefreedom Nov 2015 #42

and a policy of treading on their heels while tossing out occasional pro-gay stuff ends up where? MisterP Nov 2015 #48

yes the dems in big ag states are not likely restorefreedom Nov 2015 #49

She and Sanders both okasha Nov 2015 #43

good to know. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #47

She's always had a pro-pig problem Jack Rabbit Nov 2015 #64

I share your horror. I personally care a lot about this issue too. Bread and Circus Nov 2015 #51

its like i said. i realized how horribly horribly bad the gop is on this issue restorefreedom Nov 2015 #52

Well I didn't need that to remind me of the callousness and horrors of the RW... but all the same Bread and Circus Nov 2015 #53

i have "met" several here at du. restorefreedom Nov 2015 #55

Perhaps this thread might enlighten some people about why F4lconF16 Nov 2015 #62

i understand. and the hawkish stance is why restorefreedom Nov 2015 #77

Thank you for your deeply personal insight Jack Rabbit Nov 2015 #63

i also believe another world is possible restorefreedom Nov 2015 #78

THIS > "conscience would not allow...now i understand that it demands it" Beartracks Nov 2015 #68

i wasn't tryin to be rebellious for its own sake, truly restorefreedom Nov 2015 #80

Sorry, the vent wasn't intended to be pointed at you! Beartracks Nov 2015 #86

no worries, i didn't take it that way restorefreedom Nov 2015 #88

I will still nevervote for her olddots Nov 2015 #71

olddots RiverLover Nov 2015 #75

i understand and respect that position restorefreedom Nov 2015 #81

As I've said before, if she's our nominee I'll hold my nose really, really tight and vote ... Scuba Nov 2015 #72

yes i am very concerned about a sweep restorefreedom Nov 2015 #82

Nothing like voting for a recipient of Tyson campaign $$$ if you care about RiverLover Nov 2015 #74

i am not suggesting that anyone running is a champion of animal rights restorefreedom Nov 2015 #83

OP is incoherent; Hillary has not championed animal welfare. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #87

no she has not. but the gop has tried repeatedly restorefreedom Nov 2015 #89

What we need are Democrats who give a da*n. (the gop never will) Check out the Dead Pit~ RiverLover Nov 2015 #99

i fucking hate capitalism. greedy bastards and murderers. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #100

Thank you! MoonRiver Nov 2015 #101

yes, me too. animals and climate change. restorefreedom Nov 2015 #103

People like you and me are "the voice of the voiceless." MoonRiver Nov 2015 #105

definitely more important. oh yeah. :) nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #107

There are a lot of reasons to vote for whoever the Democratic nominee is, and I am very concerned still_one Nov 2015 #102

please elaborate.i am curious...you think people will fall for restorefreedom Nov 2015 #104

I don't have to elaborate, you just did. This will now become an election issue, and the Democrats still_one Nov 2015 #106

ugh. that's all i got right now. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #108

there are no happy or ideal prospects still_one Nov 2015 #109

nope..nothing good...all bad. nt restorefreedom Nov 2015 #110