2016 Postmortem

leftofcool

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32. This is Democratic Underground. We don't advocate for 3rd party candidates here.

Reply to Gore1FL (Reply #24)

Mon Aug 1, 2016, 03:37 PM

Aug 2016

Did you miss that part of the TOS?

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I don't like the demonization of Jill Stein.... [View all] MohRokTah Aug 2016 OP

Some want to uncritically apply accolades to third party alternatives. randome Aug 2016 #1

Absolutely, but you give shit a bad name....she is worse! nt Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #2

But MohRokTah... workinclasszero Aug 2016 #3

It is unhealthy to keep your anger inside. iandhr Aug 2016 #4

Eyes on the prize. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #5

I disagree that supressing the Green party vote does not benefit the Democratic party. Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #43

We are talking about two different things. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #54

Meh. As I've said, ignoring a hernia can earn you a septic infection and a colostomy; or G W Bush. Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #66

WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK? bonemachine Aug 2016 #52

Every single person on this board works toward that goal. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #55

Uh, I'm pretty sure my point was clear as day. bonemachine Aug 2016 #63

That makes no sense. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #67

Or, you know... bonemachine Aug 2016 #69

I've never argued to take anyone's vote. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #73

...and I quote: bonemachine Aug 2016 #97

I agree with that comment. NCTraveler Aug 2016 #98

This message was self-deleted by its author a la izquierda Aug 2016 #93

I think voter "supression" lapucelle Aug 2016 #79

that's a generous interpretation, and even so... bonemachine Aug 2016 #96

Lol, it's not suppression like the GOP is doing it... It's campaigning against. Derp. bettyellen Aug 2016 #57

Campaigning for your candidate, or against theirs bonemachine Aug 2016 #71

Exactly- that was poorly worded. bettyellen Aug 2016 #75

hahaha. I totally agree. Stein is a POS that needs to be called out. AgadorSparticus Aug 2016 #6

I prefer to ignore her BainsBane Aug 2016 #7

That's way I feel. Hortensis Aug 2016 #64

Then go somewhere else lillypaddle Aug 2016 #8

It's DemocraticUnderground, not AntiVaxxerLunaticUnderground BobbyDrake Aug 2016 #9

Was that sarcasm? George II Aug 2016 #12

May have been Satire,,,,,,, Cryptoad Aug 2016 #35

It was a mistake! n/t lillypaddle Aug 2016 #47

Uh,...nope. MohRokTah Aug 2016 #20

You're right lillypaddle Aug 2016 #48

Advocating for 3rd party is against the TOS leftofcool Aug 2016 #31

DU is for helping Democrats get elected. yardwork Aug 2016 #41

I agree. n/t lillypaddle Aug 2016 #46

She tweets almost as often as the Donald. She's vile. Beantighe Aug 2016 #10

+1, whoa... keep Stiens out of office uponit7771 Aug 2016 #14

Doing my part nt MrScorpio Aug 2016 #11

k&r Little Star Aug 2016 #13

Haha. ...her attacks on Hillary are ridiculous. nt prayin4rain Aug 2016 #15

yeah, honestly her anti vax position retrowire Aug 2016 #16

Gary Johnson is actually a viable third party candidate for Republicans mountain grammy Aug 2016 #17

You know it's almost worth throwing some support to Johnson ala "operation chaos" Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #45

Gary Johnson is for privatization of government Griefbird Aug 2016 #91

Of course he is, but he's actually not insane mountain grammy Aug 2016 #92

Thank you. People here need to realize she's an opponent, not an ally. And the more votes pnwmom Aug 2016 #18

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Greens are anti-Dem. There is no unifying with them. They are as evil as Republicans. eom MohRokTah Aug 2016 #21

Bullshit. nt Gore1FL Aug 2016 #22

Precisely! The Greens are BULLSHIT!!! MohRokTah Aug 2016 #23

There is obviously no point in speaking to you further Gore1FL Aug 2016 #24

How is exposing how our political enemies are FUCKING FASCIST MORONS, "sowing discord" MohRokTah Aug 2016 #27

This is Democratic Underground. We don't advocate for 3rd party candidates here. leftofcool Aug 2016 #32

evil G_j Aug 2016 #29

Yeah, I just do not get it Proud liberal 80 Aug 2016 #25

^^^^This^^^^ 2banon Aug 2016 #94

I don't think she's worth all the attention, frankly. Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #26

I thought Deez Nuts pulled out? zappaman Aug 2016 #50

Deeze Nuts haven't seen a lot of love and there never going to have the kind of love bettyellen Aug 2016 #58

MUST YOU DESPOIL EVERYTHING GOOD AND SACRED? Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #60

I'm sorry buddy! Did you used to like that song? Lol!! bettyellen Aug 2016 #61

No, but now it's stuck in my head. Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #62

Oh well, I MEANT to do that! Not to you in particular, it just happened to bettyellen Aug 2016 #65

it's very catchy. Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #68

I spontaneously rewrite the lyrics to a lot of stuff, ha ha. bettyellen Aug 2016 #70

eating my eggs over easy Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #74

My favorite non Betty original is "hold me closer Tony Danza" but I also had bettyellen Aug 2016 #77

There's a bathroom on the right Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #80

deez nuts may experience a bounce Warren DeMontague Aug 2016 #59

I don't think she's worth all the attention, frankly. AlbertCat Aug 2016 #90

Enough with the diplomacy...... guillaumeb Aug 2016 #28

Jill Stein is an anti-vaxxer. LOL Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2016 #30

I guess Snopes is not appreciated by the OP. panader0 Aug 2016 #53

She's a crank and a quack that panders to ignorant fools. Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #78

Why does it matter? BainsBane Aug 2016 #83

The problem with that is... LostOne4Ever Aug 2016 #89

And she thinks WIFI and computers rot children's brains. Agnosticsherbet Aug 2016 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author billhicks76 Aug 2016 #34

I turned someone off to "Doctor" Jill this weekend. They are now voting for Hillary ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2016 #36

Thank you, and THANK YOU and thank you again! Maru Kitteh Aug 2016 #72

I'm doing my part ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2016 #76

Eyes on the Prize. Stein is pretty much irrelevant to GE. She isn't even Green Party nominee either emulatorloo Aug 2016 #37

Yes she he is...huring us in GA and she is the nominee. Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #85

Bwahahahaha!!!!! JoePhilly Aug 2016 #38

Righteous rant, Mok! wysi Aug 2016 #39

She's gone way too far this time IronLionZion Aug 2016 #40

Stein is a joke to be laughed at. but you overestimate her power JI7 Aug 2016 #42

... liberalnarb Aug 2016 #44

Who? zappaman Aug 2016 #49

Any vote for stein is a vote FOR trump no matter how you rationalize it beachbumbob Aug 2016 #51

I live in Massachusetts. bananakabob Aug 2016 #56

ABSOFUCKINGLUTELY bravenak Aug 2016 #81

@#$% Jill Stein. Scurrilous Aug 2016 #82

She deserves much criticism, but Snopes has already pegged the anti-vaxxer accusation as FALSE. Turn CO Blue Aug 2016 #84

Thanks colsohlibgal Aug 2016 #86

Snopes backed away from pointing out skepticscott Aug 2016 #87

She panders to them and validates their absurdity. NurseJackie Aug 2016 #88

Stein could triple the Green's most recent efforts and still come in at under 1%. LanternWaste Aug 2016 #95