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sangfroid

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121. Quite right

Sun Jun 19, 2016, 07:12 AM

Jun 2016

My dad spent WWII in the Pacific. After he came home, he would spend months prior to an election pouring over campaign literature to ensure he was voting for the peace candidate. He told me "I never want anyone to go through that again."

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Sanders surrogate Tulsi Gabbard: 'I’m not prepared’ to back Clinton [View all] berniesandero Jun 2016 OP

I've been coming around... Buddyblazon Jun 2016 #1

Who´s embracing Dubya? forest444 Jun 2016 #105

Truly don't care apcalc Jun 2016 #2

Highly intelligent, gracious, and principled answer. colorado_ufo Jun 2016 #3

This woman is supporting the fascism of Trump: she has no principles lewebley3 Jun 2016 #22

Huh? How'd you draw that from the interview? KPN Jun 2016 #33

Hillary supporters are hardly worried. stopbush Jun 2016 #55

BS. If you are not worried, why do you attack anyone who has a different view. KPN Jun 2016 #59

Silly. Even Sanders has admitted that he agrees with Hillary 93% of the time. stopbush Jun 2016 #73

That's voting record ... not agreement on KPN Jun 2016 #92

I wish you could hear how silly you sound Palimpsestuous Jun 2016 #93

welcome aboard. I agree with you. :D roguevalley Jun 2016 #119

Many of them are Republicans OwlinAZ Jun 2016 #124

You lost shenmue Jun 2016 #101

I wouldn't laugh to fast. roguevalley Jun 2016 #120

Why does this please you? MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #126

Interesting that you bring that up. How come anyone who has supported Bernie who announces they still_one Jun 2016 #108

I think you mean "get INTO the bubble" LiberalLovinLug Jun 2016 #70

I'm Ready For Cersei! [nt] Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #112

The Hillary Clinton Group is about to expand to all of DU shortly. Dustlawyer Jun 2016 #114

Right on LiberalLovinLug Jun 2016 #117

I'm ready for the false equivalency to end Politicub Jun 2016 #132

bubble......................nah bkkyosemite Jun 2016 #78

This isn't new--and what's with the "you people" crap? MADem Jun 2016 #64

What's "this?" KPN Jun 2016 #94

"You people" has a specific meaning in some communities. MADem Jun 2016 #96

Consult a mirror. KPN Jun 2016 #98

I've HEARD the term aimed at me, so perhaps you need that mirror, sport. nt MADem Jun 2016 #99

The election is not about Hillary: Its about the poor and elderly American's lewebley3 Jun 2016 #137

I have yet to see you make ONE intelligent comment ybbor Jun 2016 #60

Isn't it? MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #88

My comments are valuable enough for you: and calling people names hardly lewebley3 Jun 2016 #136

I call them as I see them ybbor Jun 2016 #141

Derp MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #87

So you lnow for a fact then she is supporting Trump? INdemo Jun 2016 #115

It not about Hillary: is about the poor and elderly going hungery under Trump: lewebley3 Jun 2016 #135

Or, she has more principles than Democrats who go along with the herd. OwlinAZ Jun 2016 #123

She doesn't care if about the elderly or the poor going hungry under Trump: lewebley3 Jun 2016 #134

I appreciate her principled stand. Cooley Hurd Jun 2016 #4

ditto lunatica Jun 2016 #7

You got that right it was about Principles turbinetree Jun 2016 #9

My feelings, too. nt Duval Jun 2016 #16

Yeah. If Hilary ran on Bernie's issues lunatica Jun 2016 #21

That's why those of us who voted for Hillary want her to adopt 0% stopbush Jun 2016 #74

Yes! skylucy Jun 2016 #80

only? lunatica Jun 2016 #125

Yeah, only. stopbush Jun 2016 #127

Remember that when she goes to war next time lunatica Jun 2016 #128

Yawn. Boring, repetitive and not true. stopbush Jun 2016 #129

congratulations on not being a gloater. lunatica Jun 2016 #130

Oh, I'm gloating, for sure. stopbush Jun 2016 #131

Me Too! Kokonoe Jun 2016 #118

Sanders stands for gun violence and the NRA lewebley3 Jun 2016 #23

You're quite transparent you know lunatica Jun 2016 #25

Every post of yours is binary and bewildered nt Gore1FL Jun 2016 #49

Exactly ybbor Jun 2016 #142

Fail. avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #57

No the truth is always the truth lewebley3 Jun 2016 #139

Derp! MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #89

YES! THIS ^^^ KPN Jun 2016 #35

#ImWithHer, and NorthCarolina Jun 2016 #5

Same here n/t MissDeeds Jun 2016 #15

And a huge loss for the DNC. n/t Iwillnevergiveup Jun 2016 #6

Good riddance to self serving Sanders lewebley3 Jun 2016 #18

Re: self-serving -- Pot, meet the kettle. KPN Jun 2016 #38

That poster only sees the world in black and white terms Gore1FL Jun 2016 #50

Lol!!!! KPN Jun 2016 #53

Hillary is the only pogressive choice: Sanders has never worked for mid class: he lewebley3 Jun 2016 #133

You just proved the point made in Post #50 above. KPN Jun 2016 #143

... MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #90

Who cares? wisteria Jun 2016 #8

Yeah, What's Wrong with Her? McKim Jun 2016 #32

Yep. And may Shay Chan Hodges win the primary challenge against Gabbard and be the next BlueCaliDem Jun 2016 #36

Yeah, run the ungrateful's off. That'll show 'em! KPN Jun 2016 #39

Aww, miss focus on me. She also isn't ready to support the gun bills. Terrorists should have access Laser102 Jun 2016 #10

^^^This!^^^ Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #11

At least she didn't have to lie to the cameras about where the incoming was and who sent it. Ford_Prefect Jun 2016 #13

She is full of herself: Trumps fascism on the poor an elderly Okay lewebley3 Jun 2016 #19

She's a repug in Dem clothing, replete with their talking points, masquerading as a Democrat, . . . brush Jun 2016 #31

Lol! "Miss focus on me" -- that's grand KPN Jun 2016 #41

yep. Completely lost on them. Phlem Jun 2016 #111

Tulsi Gabbard's early influence billh58 Jun 2016 #12

If Gabbard were a right-winger she would be supporting Clinton. avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #62

Tulsi Gabbard Slams Obama for Not Saying ‘Radical Islam ... billh58 Jun 2016 #66

Tulsi changed her mind on LGBT issues nationalize the fed Jun 2016 #84

Most Hawaii Democrats billh58 Jun 2016 #86

Which of these policies do Hawaii Democrats disagree with? nationalize the fed Jun 2016 #102

I don't disagree billh58 Jun 2016 #104

Lol...Okay kjones Jun 2016 #122

So Don't! Night Watchman Jun 2016 #14

More and more people are learning how to be strong with the press. Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #17

Its easy stand up went you are just out for yourself like Sanders people lewebley3 Jun 2016 #20

What a rude comment to my post Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #24

Trying to get a response.... freebrew Jun 2016 #28

I see that rude poster has made several inappropiate comments in this thread Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #29

Won't help... freebrew Jun 2016 #34

Thanks, FreeBrew Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #42

I'm starting to think Marty McGraw Jun 2016 #68

>>>> Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #76

I feel the same about the bot thing, but I can't figure out what the A Simple Game Jun 2016 #95

Well, this Hillary supporter Amimnoch Jun 2016 #45

Indeed! Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #48

Then the Truth offends you: not supporting Hillary, will lewebley3 Jun 2016 #138

Exactly! KPN Jun 2016 #44

So this is the "new" kind of Democrat? Loki Jun 2016 #26

Lol!!!! KPN Jun 2016 #47

It definitely wasn't the type of response I'd expect from someone who's been here so long Ned_Devine Jun 2016 #103

New democrats include Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, and Hillary Clinton. earthshine Jun 2016 #71

+ 1000 LiberalLovinLug Jun 2016 #140

How can she be legitimately called a "Sanders surrogate?" MADem Jun 2016 #27

I dunno about real liberal challenger. THere's much more to being a real liberal than KPN Jun 2016 #51

Wouldn't you aver that "women's rights" (to say nothing of rights for ALL of us, to MADem Jun 2016 #63

Of course, but ... KPN Jun 2016 #83

People who do not support equal rights in all their forms are not Democrats. MADem Jun 2016 #91

You are putting words into my mouth MADem. KPN Jun 2016 #97

Lack of preparation is a hallmark of this campaign. Squinch Jun 2016 #30

Good for her! deathrind Jun 2016 #37

I thought she spoke very well. Amimnoch Jun 2016 #40

This lady youceyec Jun 2016 #43

And a combat veteran, and elected Representative, and more of a Democrat than some jtuck004 Jun 2016 #65

shes a repub youceyec Jun 2016 #106

Stein & Tulsi 2016 Geronimoe Jun 2016 #46

We need more elected officials like her; people who aren't afraid of KPN Jun 2016 #52

Yes we do. Very rare nowadays. 840high Jun 2016 #56

Another D pol who backed the wrong horse stopbush Jun 2016 #54

Bye Felicia! vdogg Jun 2016 #58

"Non-entity Supports Trump" in other words. johnp3907 Jun 2016 #61

Binary thinker -- supports ignorance earthshine Jun 2016 #72

Then move out of the way! Step aside! We'll take it from here! NurseJackie Jun 2016 #67

Tulsi has the wisdom only a soldier can have Geronimoe Jun 2016 #69

This rep gets a lot of exposure lately SirBrockington Jun 2016 #75

Because she is a nut job. skylucy Jun 2016 #77

I think you better read her bio...she is not a nut job. bkkyosemite Jun 2016 #79

She is the coolest politician on the planet TryLogic Jun 2016 #81

I just read some other posts -- above. How sad and sickening. TryLogic Jun 2016 #82

Maybe this (below) is the reason Clinton supporters are so tense: TryLogic Jun 2016 #85

John Oliver covered the issues of the primaries and their considerable problems very well... Moonwalk Jun 2016 #116

Love real Democrats. zentrum Jun 2016 #100

This what happens when outsiders fail in their coup of the Democratic Party liberal N proud Jun 2016 #107

She's a veteran and earned the right to speak her mind. Nt Sienna86 Jun 2016 #109

Her right, but ... DownriverDem Jun 2016 #110

Those who serve in the military Geronimoe Jun 2016 #113

Quite right sangfroid Jun 2016 #121