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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I'm tired of being told I need to get behind the "supposed" nominee [View all]Surya Gayatri
(15,445 posts)21. Terrified, schmerrified...they can't be trembling in their boots
or paralyzed with fear, and then say they'll abstain or vote 3rd party.
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The tears I shed are for a pandering campaign that has little spark
The Wielding Truth
Jun 2016
#133
That's the way to sway Bernie supporters! Tell them not to participate. DUMB.
panader0
Jun 2016
#166
Funny how some stubborn Bernie voters can't seem to get enough of being convinced
Dem2
Jun 2016
#173
Lol, is that your response to voters saying "the heck with your whiny blackmail posts, you gonna...
Dem2
Jun 2016
#172
Sounds like an attack of the vapors. Relax. Vote for Hillary. She isn't great, but 1000 times
HERVEPA
Jun 2016
#4
All about you I guess. Screw the non-rich women who can't afford to travel for their abortion
HERVEPA
Jun 2016
#37
Thank you. This is my biggest beef with the BoBs. "what's in it for *meeeeeee*?"
PeaceNikki
Jun 2016
#159
All about you, I guess. Screw our children who can never find good-paying jobs
Fawke Em
Jun 2016
#182
you aren't that worried about a Donald Trump presidency if you are on the fence on whether
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#9
simple solution: people stop saying they refuse to vote for the party's nominee against
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#63
in another 7 days she will be the presumptive nominee, and the official winner of the primary voting
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#69
"Bernie is going to do very well in the final states and will likely eclipse her in delegates."
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#82
Except Bernie has lost his race. It's time for all but 6 states and DC to move to the next race.
LonePirate
Jun 2016
#138
I agree. I'm arguing from a point of reality and you're arguing from a point of fantasy.
LonePirate
Jun 2016
#143
You can't have it both ways. If you are terrified of her losing, then why would you consider
BzaDem
Jun 2016
#12
Then, there would appear to be a flaw in your hierarchy of priorities, IMHO.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2016
#36
Not me who ludicrously said they're equally terrified of Clinton and Trump.
Surya Gayatri
Jun 2016
#59
You say you're terrified of Trump (me too), but then might not vote for HRC if she's the nominee.
YouDig
Jun 2016
#22
Let's see, you're terribly afraid she'll lose, but you wonder if you should vote for her.
ucrdem
Jun 2016
#27
The world vastly prefers Clinton to Trump. Sorry your #berniefacts are not true
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#45
was referring to Clinton vs Trump, for which there is solid empirical support nt
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#112
yeah, because Hillary voters totally hate the idea of universal healthcare
geek tragedy
Jun 2016
#152
You do not have to do shit. Don't vote, write in, vote for Trump. Your constitutional right.
seabeyond
Jun 2016
#42
I'm tired of people being tired over something that has never been required of them
Sheepshank
Jun 2016
#47
You're afraid she might lose, but you aren't sure if you are even going to vote for her.
Skinner
Jun 2016
#52
Democrats are on track for breaking low turnout records. It will look like a mid-term race. We need
Attorney in Texas
Jun 2016
#88
And there is the problem - a Hillary presidency is no fucking prize, to many of us.
djean111
Jun 2016
#113
Looking at how fractious other countries are, politically, two choices is the right number.
CrowCityDem
Jun 2016
#106
Why don't you pretend it is and ignore GDP and go to GD and attack Trump? Maybe you know
B Calm
Jun 2016
#187
To paraphrase Ventura- America is better than Russia. We get to choose who starts the next war.
leveymg
Jun 2016
#134
Im tired of people being to stupid to realize that trump is worse. But carry on. Nt
Logical
Jun 2016
#185
If Trump wins, it will be the fault of Hillary supporters, NOT Bernie supporters. Plenty of polling
NorthCarolina
Jun 2016
#189