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LanternWaste

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47. I imagine those absurd little bumper-stickers are necessary

Mon Jun 12, 2017, 12:16 PM

Jun 2017

Seems irrational to predicate support on nothing other than age of blood.

I imagine those absurd little bumper-stickers are necessary when we lack substance to support our shrill opinions.

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Vanity Fair joins in the effort to silence the Democratic base [View all] BainsBane Jun 2017 OP

This would make for a better article: CAN DONALD TRUMP PLEASE GO QUIETLY INTO THE NIGHT? n/t Zing Zing Zingbah Jun 2017 #1

That I would LOVE to see! BainsBane Jun 2017 #3

looked him up. he wrote some shit about stopping chelsea a couple months ago in vf JI7 Jun 2017 #2

Stopping what? BainsBane Jun 2017 #4

didn't read it but I'm guessing from running for office or something else JI7 Jun 2017 #5

In fact, she has said she isn't running for office. BainsBane Jun 2017 #11

And she keeps her word. Unlike Obama, who pledged to serve his full first Senate term. LisaM Jun 2017 #52

He wanted her to "shut up," partially because she requested not to be interrupted. ehrnst Jun 2017 #8

He wants Chelsea (like Hillary) to sit down lapucelle Jun 2017 #31

Dynasty! Two people (of the same generation) in the same family who've held office..... LisaM Jun 2017 #53

We should call VFail to complain to stop trying to censure HRC & her 65 million voters & supporters. Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #6

https://twitter.com/VanityFair Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #9

Thanks for that. BainsBane Jun 2017 #12

he thinks joe Biden should run in 2020 JI7 Jun 2017 #7

Lol lol lol JHan Jun 2017 #51

JHC Cha Jun 2017 #68

K&R betsuni Jun 2017 #10

I'm part of the TRUE Democratic Base. I'm a REAL Democrat! I'm a LOYAL Democrat! And... NurseJackie Jun 2017 #13

hear! hear! Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #14

he opposed the immigration bill when Obama was in office JI7 Jun 2017 #15

come on BainsBane Jun 2017 #16

However you feel about Hillary, no one's really responding to her on the issues anymore BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #17

What dynamic? BainsBane Jun 2017 #18

The problem is there really isn't a good replacement right now Major Nikon Jun 2017 #24

I think once we get through the post-mortem period and out of 2017 BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #48

This is a Democratic forum and she was the Democratic nominee. LisaM Jun 2017 #55

Did the OP even read the article? It's the same thing said about the Clinton's right here on this Hestia Jun 2017 #19

the only way it has nothing to do with women or people of color BainsBane Jun 2017 #21

You could make the exact same statement about any candidate mythology Jun 2017 #25

This isn't about a candidate choosing to leave or not BainsBane Jun 2017 #54

I can't see how that can be the conclusion. George II Jun 2017 #81

+100000 brer cat Jun 2017 #58

All of which has absolutely nothing to do with the original article. I never said I am deciding Hestia Jun 2017 #87

No, you do not have the right "to have other females quit" anything BainsBane Jun 2017 #88

I agree with your analysis Gothmog Jun 2017 #20

I've heard the talking heads on tv, too many times to count, suggest that her time is up, she's -Steph- Jun 2017 #22

He's an idiotic twerp. cwydro Jun 2017 #23

I read the article (thanks for the link!) and it's nowhere near as angry QC Jun 2017 #26

She has given one media interview BainsBane Jun 2017 #63

it's time for new blood...Go O'Malley! snooper2 Jun 2017 #27

I imagine those absurd little bumper-stickers are necessary LanternWaste Jun 2017 #47

Not support BainsBane Jun 2017 #61

She said very clearly she isn't running for office again BainsBane Jun 2017 #56

I have no idea why those who Cha Jun 2017 #79

That doesn't mean Hillary's Voice Cha Jun 2017 #78

Keep bickering Dopers_Greed Jun 2017 #28

Because Trump can only be defeated BainsBane Jun 2017 #50

"Bickering" by pointing out Bullshit? We will Cha Jun 2017 #76

Your 3rd full paragraph says it all, for me. For some, maleness supersedes all else. WinkyDink Jun 2017 #29

The Latino vote is important in the Democratic party. 58Sunliner Jun 2017 #30

You are correct BainsBane Jun 2017 #69

Why should she go away? ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #32

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The reason they voted for Trump is they are unreachable racist fucks ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #34

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Hey where have you been! ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #36

"without whiteness and maleness, the party...is going nowhere" leftstreet Jun 2017 #37

And becoming smaller--statistically--every day ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #38

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Bahahaha ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #41

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Did you just actually say "bedwench? ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #43

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Well, it's been fun, but I will bid you adieu ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #45

"Bedwench" never fails, by the time I reach the ridiculous is hidden JHan Jun 2017 #57

I had to google that phrase. Geez! irisblue Jun 2017 #65

the musings of bitter men -- yet another sexist ugly slur against black women. JHan Jun 2017 #71

I am getting an education in sexism & racism today. I do not want it. irisblue Jun 2017 #74

it's ugly to the core.... first.. JHan Jun 2017 #77

I wonder if he is the same short-term member BainsBane Jun 2017 #70

wow. JHan Jun 2017 #72

I had to look that up as well.... irisblue Jun 2017 #73

Damn! I missed that. MineralMan Jun 2017 #66

But they are the superior part of the population BainsBane Jun 2017 #64

Vanity Fair, part of the Conde Nast Media Empire... Vilis Veritas Jun 2017 #39

thank you for posting this. had thought VF was actually turning into a decent mag, it niyad Jun 2017 #46

Divide and conquer. n/t Greybnk48 Jun 2017 #49

it's a ridiculous piece...and his support for Biden running in 2020 makes me ask.. JHan Jun 2017 #59

It really is BainsBane Jun 2017 #60

what a snowflake... JHan Jun 2017 #62

"TA Frank" can go the fuck away. wtf Cha Jun 2017 #67

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We will not be obliging your desire to see us driven from public space BainsBane Jun 2017 #80

+++++ JHan Jun 2017 #84

As I said in another thread: Blue_Tires Jun 2017 #82

Exactly. BainsBane Jun 2017 #83

Christ on a bicycle, that's the craziness to a "T" +++++ JHan Jun 2017 #85

K&R! Tarheel_Dem Jun 2017 #86