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bdamomma

(69,164 posts)
15. me either nothing is a waste of time
Wed Dec 7, 2016, 09:21 PM
Dec 2016

especially our freedom when it is being taken away from us. Let us rise to the occasion.

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Maybe it's time for oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #1
And do what? This is a Judge of Obama's picking...confirmed 89 zip in a Democratic Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #2
Democrat controlled Senate, eh? LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #22
Yes...The Senate confirmed Goldsmith on June 21, 2010 Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #41
That would DemocratIC Senate, which was the point you missed. You're welcome. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #42
An auto correct on my phone..I get the Nit you are picking...I fixed it.. Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #44
Democrat controlled Senate? Democrat? nt. Peigan68 Dec 2016 #23
Yes...The Senate confirmed Goldsmith on June 21, 2010 Nancyswidower Dec 2016 #40
I guess the republics voted for Goldsmith, too wordpix Dec 2016 #45
LOL love that word "republics" golfguru Dec 2016 #85
Democrats know about the Senate...so why don't you? Demsrule86 Dec 2016 #43
Maybe Hillary should have filed for the recount Travis_0004 Dec 2016 #3
Because Hillary is not stupid golfguru Dec 2016 #5
Having done post-election litigation myself, your comments are disappointing Land Shark Dec 2016 #17
Thanks for saying this, Land Shark. elleng Dec 2016 #24
yes oldtime dfl_er Dec 2016 #36
Unaudited elections aren't okay. But H's campaign Hortensis Dec 2016 #51
They DO NOT AND DID NOT have evidence to comb over. Land Shark Dec 2016 #52
No forensics, no ballots is no evidemce. Land Shark Dec 2016 #53
Yes, they did. You might read their statements of Hortensis Dec 2016 #56
Where is this "evidence" and why is it not available? Brief summaries, rofl Land Shark Dec 2016 #57
Wondering at this point who you voted for and why. Hortensis Dec 2016 #58
The main competent people are involved in supporting the recount efforts now Land Shark Dec 2016 #60
By supporting I don't mean to imply any official role in the recounts Land Shark Dec 2016 #61
Impressive resume offered, sounds like fun, BUT Hortensis Dec 2016 #62
"Defeated" candidates are in a poor position to defend democracy; nothing against the candidate Land Shark Dec 2016 #64
Thanks for the discussion. I've often wondered, Hortensis Dec 2016 #65
Anyone planning on stealing an election would go HEAVY NEGATIVE, here's bottom line Land Shark Dec 2016 #66
"...every election would be suspect until proven legitimate." Hortensis Dec 2016 #69
Yes, very nice to talk to you and come to agreement too. :) nt Land Shark Dec 2016 #71
Excuse me, but it is a RECOUNT, and NOT an investigation into fraud. golfguru Dec 2016 #74
Electronic voting is fine so long as... golfguru Dec 2016 #92
You repeat the lies of old about Stein with no proof. The payment to Wisconsin was no myth. Ford_Prefect Dec 2016 #18
Florida 2000 was the mother of all recounts golfguru Dec 2016 #72
You do not need proof for what is obvious golfguru Dec 2016 #73
Multiple state and federal court challenges and you say she was ONLY in it for the money Ford_Prefect Dec 2016 #78
Stein was ruled to have no standing in Michigan because golfguru Dec 2016 #82
Stein has zero chance to win WI, MI, PA. Hillary does. golfguru Dec 2016 #86
You haven't answered the question. Ford_Prefect Dec 2016 #87
Just observe how many millions remain in Stein's bank account golfguru Dec 2016 #89
Stein collected $7 M, spent $1.5 M in WI, she is richer by golfguru Dec 2016 #93
How do you personally know? This was an extremely close race in MI and in Clinton-heavy areas JudyM Dec 2016 #26
Recount of faulty machines without a paper trail is... golfguru Dec 2016 #75
Those machines had paper trails, though, didn't they, golfguru. JudyM Dec 2016 #79
Not in all states! golfguru Dec 2016 #80
Talking MI. JudyM Dec 2016 #81
MI result is 100% useless to Hillary without PA golfguru Dec 2016 #83
Post removed Post removed Dec 2016 #88
Without question. Irresponsible to more than 1/2 the country, is the nicest to be said for her lack JudyM Dec 2016 #90
she was letting Jill carry the water and now it's HRC's turn, let's see if she'll move wordpix Dec 2016 #46
Agreed 100% golfguru Dec 2016 #84
Well, sure. Clinton's the only one who could benefit from a recount. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2016 #55
It's getting time for pitch forks and torches across the country Augiedog Dec 2016 #4
from Twitter golfguru Dec 2016 #6
Watch Democracy Now bdamomma Dec 2016 #14
will there be a refund of some sort since they didn't get to complete the recount? KewlKat Dec 2016 #7
Stein "Our campaign will seek immediate relief in Michigan's Supreme Court ...." riversedge Dec 2016 #8
Waste of time Crepuscular Dec 2016 #10
FWIW ... from the article Aimee in OKC Dec 2016 #12
That would still leave a 3-2 Republican majority FBaggins Dec 2016 #27
HRC: NOW show leadership, or a military-oligarch total takeover of US coming wordpix Dec 2016 #47
Laughable Crepuscular Dec 2016 #59
Crap. I did not want to hear that. riversedge Dec 2016 #13
me either nothing is a waste of time bdamomma Dec 2016 #15
Stein doesn't seem to realize SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2016 #32
I'm not sure that she's paid more in Michigan than what they've already done FBaggins Dec 2016 #25
Take to the streets is great; relying.on.ANY audit or recount is not Land Shark Dec 2016 #9
And, I just donated to the recount efforts again, anyway. Land Shark Dec 2016 #11
while millions are waving the white flag, some are trying everything nt msongs Dec 2016 #16
More power to them. Just realize how brave they are given how rigged the system is Land Shark Dec 2016 #19
Hillary needs to get out there NOW! And DOJ wordpix Dec 2016 #48
I give it to Stein. roamer65 Dec 2016 #20
Exactly how I feel. And this is one more area where there's a huge division here, why am I not JudyM Dec 2016 #28
Please read post #76 golfguru Dec 2016 #77
+1 nt riderinthestorm Dec 2016 #33
They want us to give up and accept this crazy con man. wisteria Dec 2016 #21
If you want 99.99% true vote counts, copy Honduras voting system golfguru Dec 2016 #76
for what reason and will Stein appeal treestar Dec 2016 #29
I'd be surprised if she had grounds to appeal the federal decision SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2016 #34
we can only know that if we know what the legal reasoning treestar Dec 2016 #49
The federal judge provided the legal reasoning for the halt n/t SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2016 #50
They won't count. They know the truth...that he lost, that they are thieves and liars same as with W judesedit Dec 2016 #30
They've gerrymandered so well that even though there are many more Dem votes, they stay in position judesedit Dec 2016 #31
Cheated out of your vote in Michigan? Greg Palast. Wants to hear from people. elleng Dec 2016 #35
Doesn't look good for 2018, with crooks and Nazis in charge. And I volunteered four years in....... dmosh42 Dec 2016 #37
So now is the time to give her more or my money? AngryAmish Dec 2016 #38
I'll take care of all the logistics FBaggins Dec 2016 #39
Are you trustworthy? A Nigerian Prince, perhaps? I can give $10,000. ... JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2016 #54
This whole recount business is a waste of time. Scruffy1 Dec 2016 #63
Nothing that takes place after election night is workable including audits Land Shark Dec 2016 #67
We'll never know. Again. nt agalisgv Dec 2016 #68
Michigan Supreme Court denies Stein's recount appeal. Kotya Dec 2016 #70
It is beyond Michigan now. Our entire election has been thrown up in the air. AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #91
and Stein is richer by $5,500,000! golfguru Dec 2016 #94
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