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Thank you, Lynne! This needs to be shouted from the rooftops. n/t woodsprite Feb 2015 #1
I agree with you and Lynne yuiyoshida Feb 2015 #13
thank you for saying this, LynneSin, K&R Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2015 #2
I wish the Primary 2016 forum would open up already Blue_Adept Feb 2015 #3
Here, Hear! salin Feb 2015 #4
I loved Gary Hart and loathed Mondale because I thought his campaign was petty... DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #99
easiest way to troll a democratic message board is to go as "far left" as possible snooper2 Feb 2015 #5
^^^This^^^ Egnever Feb 2015 #8
Two words Fumesucker Feb 2015 #12
Easiest way to troll a democratic message board is to pretend you are in the center Rex Feb 2015 #16
Exactly. 1000xs thank you. nt RiverLover Feb 2015 #18
Yup. HappyMe Feb 2015 #19
Thank you. Ih fact, in my view, OUR ENTIRE PARTY HAS BEEN TROLLEDmby the big money guys JDPriestly Feb 2015 #32
Yessir. 99Forever Feb 2015 #39
God damn it, seriously? jobycom Feb 2015 #50
I know, just like to counter obvious bullshit. Some just don't say anything and won't. Rex Feb 2015 #70
How come you didn't respond to post #5 that started this "who is trolling" brouhaha? Fumesucker Feb 2015 #85
It is not one or the other it is both. zeemike Feb 2015 #56
Times A Billion BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #69
True someone pointed out to me last week how Rex Feb 2015 #73
I am equally tired of it and apathetic BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #91
Oh they do say "firebagger" and there was something else starting with "emo"... cui bono Feb 2015 #149
Also alert stalking BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #159
There were a few actively trying to get people banned from the site cui bono Feb 2015 #162
It has certainly been revealing BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #163
Yeah. I talk about the new politics as "team sport" way of doing things a lot. cui bono Feb 2015 #164
Totally agree! BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #166
For the win. WilliamPitt Feb 2015 #77
+1000. nt awoke_in_2003 Feb 2015 #103
Aw it looks like I gave the libertarians here a sadz! Rex Feb 2015 #122
The turning point, IMO, awoke_in_2003 Feb 2015 #125
Libertarians? Or Third Wayers? n/t cui bono Feb 2015 #165
What's the difference? Both love neoliberalism. Rex Feb 2015 #175
The op is saying that republicans treat women better than dems do. holy shit Doctor_J Feb 2015 #145
I think the headline might be a bit misleading. It's really about how Republicans treat deurbano Feb 2015 #148
Having your "Hail Obama" or "Hail Clinton" in order seems pretty effective. TheKentuckian Feb 2015 #146
Lieberman sucked heaven05 Feb 2015 #81
Trolls on a left wing board are not left wing AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #28
Yes, and turn it into a contest, "I am to the left of you on every topic, so you belong must on FR!" Quantess Feb 2015 #89
K&R! stonecutter357 Feb 2015 #102
Yup. Agschmid Feb 2015 #124
Go far left to offset how far right democrats are these days tenderfoot Feb 2015 #134
+10000 Bobbie Jo Feb 2015 #136
That would be one way. Another way would be to LOL at every one of one's Guy Whitey Corngood Feb 2015 #139
No, the easiest way to troll the board, and the entire Dem Party, cui bono Feb 2015 #151
+1! You Better Believe It! Tarheel_Dem Feb 2015 #155
And then brag about it. betsuni Feb 2015 #183
I have to wonder about the ones who NEVER have anything good to say about any Democrat treestar Mar 2015 #186
K & R. n/t FSogol Feb 2015 #6
To be fair though, I think the GOP realizes prayin4rain Feb 2015 #7
The GOP is about image. LynneSin Feb 2015 #10
I totally agree with you, great post! n/t prayin4rain Feb 2015 #22
Excellent post. nt jobycom Feb 2015 #53
KnRn Good Luck with this message Hekate Feb 2015 #9
Promote an alternative instead of trying to tear someone down. randome Feb 2015 #11
+1 ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #34
I would like this too. Liberalynn Feb 2015 #44
Then be the change you seek BrotherIvan Feb 2015 #71
The most negative posts on DU are the ones that have only some smarmy insult, cui bono Feb 2015 #150
Hillary needs to treat women better too. RiverLover Feb 2015 #14
Discussing an issue like that is one thing LynneSin Feb 2015 #17
"I'd Love to Vote for a Woman. But Not THAT Woman" Upward Feb 2015 #156
I think of all of the issues about Hillary Clinton that I do not like. Then I think.... LynneSin Feb 2015 #174
So you think ti's impossible for someone to support Warren but not HRC? Doctor_J Feb 2015 #178
And of course, no Democrat deserves the benefit of the doubt? uberblonde Feb 2015 #140
Yes, Yes, YES! LeFleur1 Feb 2015 #15
agree with you! and the only way we will KNOW how Hillary demigoddess Feb 2015 #20
+1 ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #42
^^^^This^^^^100%^^^^ sheshe2 Feb 2015 #51
Obama and I have something in common, difference is when I bluff I make maybe $200 randys1 Feb 2015 #104
It's not a bluff play ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #116
The bluff play is the hardest play in poker, and in life. randys1 Feb 2015 #118
Obama proposed the cut and it was harmful and stupid to do so and got shut down on Syria. TheKentuckian Feb 2015 #147
Okay. m/t 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #170
Indeed... Fumesucker Feb 2015 #87
A prime example....Damn that's sad. nt haikugal Feb 2015 #133
so we HAVE to elect her first, then see if we agree with her? Doctor_J Feb 2015 #169
I agree. taught_me_patience Feb 2015 #21
discuss policy/issues/ G_j Feb 2015 #23
Thank you, LynneSin. SheilaT Feb 2015 #24
I have a ton of respect for Hillary Clinton but she is not owed anything... LynneSin Feb 2015 #30
Yes. The most important point is that she is not owed anything. SheilaT Feb 2015 #46
Damn skippy. riqster Feb 2015 #25
Do we have anyone as batshit crazy as Palin or Ernst? progressoid Feb 2015 #26
meh Man from Pickens Feb 2015 #27
Really? ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #48
My expectations are different Man from Pickens Feb 2015 #60
Your concern for the minority well-being is noted ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #65
Thanks Man from Pickens Feb 2015 #68
What claims of HRC support have you seen on DU ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #84
This Bobbie Jo Feb 2015 #138
Talking to another white male libertarian who shrugs off the HORROR of a republican presidency, are randys1 Feb 2015 #105
"minorities" and LGBT BubbaFett Feb 2015 #78
No ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #86
I think you are living in a fantasy world BubbaFett Feb 2015 #88
LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #92
Glad you said it JustAnotherGen Feb 2015 #94
Thank you for telling me about me world ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #95
Yeah - I noticed that JustAnotherGen Feb 2015 #115
This whole thread just highlights how bizarre this place is Number23 Feb 2015 #101
I thought huh but assumed I was reading it wrong or that they were referring to someone else randys1 Feb 2015 #107
"Lets be honest, there is an agenda here." Number23 Feb 2015 #108
I will make the point daily that there is a reason white/straight/protestant/libertarian MEN randys1 Feb 2015 #110
+1000 nt steve2470 Feb 2015 #184
W O W wouldn't believe it if I didnt see it with my own eyes randys1 Feb 2015 #106
Sighhh ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #119
Oh yes, we only had to wait how many years for Obama to "evolve"? Widget2000 Feb 2015 #152
When did the DoJ ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #171
Oh, I'm sorry, it was incest and underage marriage. Widget2000 Feb 2015 #177
The linked to article ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #179
We've been through this shit years ago Widget2000 Feb 2015 #181
Thanks. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #182
NO...THEY ARE NOT EQUIVALENT Sheepshank Feb 2015 #114
None of that matters ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #142
It's weird because Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #160
Well, there's that ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2015 #172
They didn't care about this in 08 Gman Feb 2015 #29
You're in for a long two years if you're getting this upset now. Dawgs Feb 2015 #31
This is the thing. I lived through all of this in 2008 LynneSin Feb 2015 #37
You are absolutely right, of course, SheilaT Feb 2015 #49
and in '08 we had Moderators. This whole alert/jury system will get the ultimate test. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2015 #58
HUGE problem...A passionate liberal needs to reign it in around here, because the odds randys1 Feb 2015 #111
We Had Biased Moderators Upward Feb 2015 #157
Personally, my mother taught me to respect Women and to treat them accordingly randys1 Feb 2015 #109
What makes you think those people aren't GOP? nt valerief Feb 2015 #33
What makes you think I don't already think that LynneSin Feb 2015 #38
Badda bing! valerief Feb 2015 #41
Sexism is still a huge -ism around the world and at home. McCamy Taylor Feb 2015 #35
I won't be voting for Hillary because of issues/policies/principles. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #36
Obviously you can make up your own mind... randome Feb 2015 #40
I have no idea and no concern. It's their votes to use as they please. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #45
That question exposes them in a heartbeat randys1 Feb 2015 #112
^^^This^^^ 99Forever Feb 2015 #43
I agree Art_from_Ark Feb 2015 #137
+2 LittleBlue Feb 2015 #47
+1 MissDeeds Feb 2015 #64
I want you to know I have total respect for this LynneSin Feb 2015 #72
Thank you. The feeling is mutual. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #129
If she is the nominee you had better vote for her or you will exist to help the Republicans. RBInMaine Feb 2015 #168
Humbug. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #176
Well said Lynne! Liberalynn Feb 2015 #52
all DU already knows you don't care about her policies MisterP Feb 2015 #54
While I agree with your central theme...... DeSwiss Feb 2015 #55
Now think about any of the GOP candidates LynneSin Feb 2015 #83
I try not to think about any of the candidates, as much as possible. DeSwiss Feb 2015 #96
Well that is why I am undecided now LynneSin Feb 2015 #100
Clinton in a cake walk is what the system's primed for..... DeSwiss Feb 2015 #120
Good post, and one that reminds me to vote a straight anti-Military ticket frankfacts Feb 2015 #185
If you truly want a revolution, regardless of whether it is nonviolent or not randys1 Feb 2015 #113
Show me where I said...... DeSwiss Feb 2015 #158
Holy hell! K&R Amimnoch Feb 2015 #57
Eloquent as can be, LynneSin! Especially this part: calimary Feb 2015 #59
I guess one person's "good candidate" is another's unacceptable, I guess. TheKentuckian Feb 2015 #180
That's pretty much how I feel about it. The_Commonist Feb 2015 #61
I can respect those who are anti Hillary but where does their respect of themselves when they spin Thinkingabout Feb 2015 #62
AMEN and AMEN!!! - " a republican in the White House is far scarier than Hillary Clinton" uponit7771 Feb 2015 #63
True, but lets worry about that after the primaries! nt Logical Feb 2015 #76
Spot on! cwydro Feb 2015 #66
Thank you. The sexist name calling aimed at Hillary is over the top cally Feb 2015 #67
If nothing else this... one_voice Feb 2015 #74
FFS, do you realize many posters that do not like Hillary LOVE Warren? Quit.... Logical Feb 2015 #75
That is GOP logic LynneSin Feb 2015 #79
So saying I do not like Hillary and think she is aloof and insincere is sexist? Define "derogatory" Logical Feb 2015 #123
As opposed to seeming warm and caring? Or nurturing, even? n/t prayin4rain Feb 2015 #128
I'm female, an FDR dem, and I firmly believe Hillary would not be good for our country. RiverLover Feb 2015 #135
Thank you, voice of reason! BubbaFett Feb 2015 #80
Fail--just because you use sexist language only towards women you dislike doesn't mean you aren't a msanthrope Feb 2015 #117
Doesn't mean you ARE either does it? You ever insult GOP women on here? Why?? nt Logical Feb 2015 #126
You obviously don't know much about sexism. uberblonde Feb 2015 #143
I literally got this response from one poster DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #82
Clinton is a big fat NO! If she's at the top of the ballot, both of us leave it blank. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #90
Unfortunately the potential name at the top of the GOP ticket LynneSin Feb 2015 #98
Bravo!! Duppers Feb 2015 #93
same old sexist double standard at work over and over. mopinko Feb 2015 #97
Given that the majority of the "anti-Hillary" folks, rightly or wrongly, want Liz Warren to run Warren DeMontague Feb 2015 #121
The OP title is ridiculous, embarrassing, and insulting Oilwellian Feb 2015 #127
So, we're supposed to turn a blind eye obxhead Feb 2015 #130
THANK YOU! It seems to happen every election cycle. People hating on our own Democrats. Maraya1969 Feb 2015 #131
I agree with you 100 percent! Stellar Feb 2015 #132
It's the same crowd Andy823 Feb 2015 #141
Some points well taken. PatrickforO Feb 2015 #144
There is absolutely an incredibly strong anti-female force on DU... MadDAsHell Feb 2015 #153
I look at it from a different perspective GP6971 Feb 2015 #154
K&R, and Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #161
Thanks. IF Hillary is the nominee, electing her over a RePUKElican MUST happen. Period. RBInMaine Feb 2015 #167
That is not the only thing wrong here freemay20 Feb 2015 #173
I'm a huge fan of Secretary Clinton. NaturalHigh Mar 2015 #187
There are a few closet "Men's Right's Activists" lurking daredtowork Mar 2015 #188
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