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MineralMan

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7. Not talking about the primary.

Reply to Think. Again. (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 26, 2024, 01:49 PM

Apr 2024

Anyway, we won the last election, if you can remember that. Joe Biden won, not Trump.

So, never mind.

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"I just don't like Hillary..." [View all] MineralMan Apr 2024 OP

Sometimes it's really hard to understand how some people decide things. bluestarone Apr 2024 #1

I wonder if DU should update this rule... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #2

What does the OP have to south Primaries brooklynite Apr 2024 #6

Not talking about the primary. MineralMan Apr 2024 #7

In spite of everything, Hillary won in 2016, too. Tansy_Gold Apr 2024 #41

We have the system we have. With just a few tens of thousands of MineralMan Apr 2024 #43

I mentioned "the last election" because Tansy_Gold Apr 2024 #61

We can change the electoral system, MineralMan Apr 2024 #63

You joined DU in 2023. What are you talking about the 2016 primary? yardwork Apr 2024 #15

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2024 #62

Does the word "last" have a new meaning now? Not even about the primary anyway. betsuni Apr 2024 #20

A grouped reply to all of the above posts; Think. Again. Apr 2024 #22

Why forget such an important and fascinating year in history? betsuni Apr 2024 #34

You are so right, also I am looking for rats that are still creeping around. William769 Apr 2024 #38

You would have to take that up with the admins. Think. Again. Apr 2024 #39

... betsuni Apr 2024 #40

The OP is not about the last Democratic primary. Permanut Apr 2024 #26

Why Would you Think the OP is About a "Primary"? Cha Apr 2024 #28

Exactly. Its obviously about the general election. revmclaren Apr 2024 #75

I agree. intheflow Apr 2024 #86

First rule of the TOS Arthur_Frain Apr 2024 #93

Lol! Thanks for that. Think. Again. Apr 2024 #96

For no reason? MrsCoffee Apr 2024 #117

Yes, OPs popping up without anything prompting such... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #119

That's No. 2 on my list of phrases I loathe that are related to Trump supporters. Aristus Apr 2024 #3

They're dumb and bored. yardwork Apr 2024 #16

Tractor pulls and monster truck rallies not enough for them anymore? Aristus Apr 2024 #21

Where does this one rank? wryter2000 Apr 2024 #24

I'm not sure that one even deserves to have a numeric ranking. Aristus Apr 2024 #32

Oh, I do like a good Hitchiker's reference lmao n/t Cheezoholic Apr 2024 #56

For my ex-neighbor, it was "he tells it like it is". She would never explain "it". LoisB Apr 2024 #31

Of course not. They're just babbling what they hear the babblers on the TV say. Aristus Apr 2024 #35

I heard those exact words from almost every Trump voter I knew. Mr.Bill Apr 2024 #52

It's difficult for smart people to admit when they're wrong. Aristus Apr 2024 #54

That's a good one. Mr.Bill Apr 2024 #65

Who are you asking? brooklynite Apr 2024 #4

Whoever said that. Whoever said that MineralMan Apr 2024 #9

A lot of people who did not like Hillary still voted for her. Did those people cause Trump? Autumn Apr 2024 #5

If they voted for her, I have no brief with them. MineralMan Apr 2024 #8

Well... just expect crickets cause that's all anyone is going to put in the pot. Autumn Apr 2024 #11

OK, then. MineralMan Apr 2024 #12

Former Bernie follower who voted Hillary Tree Lady Apr 2024 #10

"Biden is too old." Same thing. MineralMan Apr 2024 #13

Did they shit on her all throughout 2016 while doing so? W_HAMILTON Apr 2024 #59

Pure hyperbole. You are never going to find a Democratic or Republican candidate that everyone Autumn Apr 2024 #69

Lawrence: SCOTUS justices of 3 GOP presidents ended Roe. 'Your vote lives after you.' LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2024 #14

Exactly! MineralMan Apr 2024 #19

Damn right. calimary Apr 2024 #36

The fictional Hillary monster is the one they thought they didn't like. betsuni Apr 2024 #17

She was certainly not my first choice but I voted for her eagerly over Trump! Quixote1818 Apr 2024 #18

I was stunned also... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #23

The polls right before election day said she had about a 2 in 3 chance of winning. Mariana Apr 2024 #84

Yes, they said she was ahead, I think I mentioned that. Think. Again. Apr 2024 #85

I was so stunned, I had to go home sick from work. Aristus Apr 2024 #33

I wanted her so bad in 2008 Polybius Apr 2024 #25

It is good to learn from history but it is useless to try to beat it to death. Chainfire Apr 2024 #27

Talking about history is beating it to death? betsuni Apr 2024 #37

more people voted for Hillery in that election. period. Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #29

Hillary, please. MineralMan Apr 2024 #47

Thank you so much. Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #72

That doesnt matter that's not how we elect presidents Fullduplexxx Apr 2024 #64

Yes i know, its stupid Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #66

Oh i completely agree ...nt Fullduplexxx Apr 2024 #71

Well... Mike Nelson Apr 2024 #30

It was the demonizing of Hillary for me. ismnotwasm Apr 2024 #42

Yes, exactly. MineralMan Apr 2024 #45

What's even more appalling NanaCat Apr 2024 #87

This is the fascinating thing! How did so many people be so stupid to believe the BS? betsuni Apr 2024 #49

Yeah, the Obama campaign was pretty rough on her. Hassin Bin Sober Apr 2024 #73

lol ismnotwasm Apr 2024 #80

I could never understand why. She's likable enough Autumn Apr 2024 #89

In 2016 I grew so frsutrated pfitz59 Apr 2024 #44

Something tells me that many, if not most, of the petulant people who did that Patton French Apr 2024 #46

You are correct. MineralMan Apr 2024 #48

Too many men used such personal animus... GiqueCee Apr 2024 #50

Yes. MineralMan Apr 2024 #58

Their response is, predictably, seething psychosis. jaxexpat Apr 2024 #51

Yes. MineralMan Apr 2024 #60

I know people who didn't like Hillary but still voted for her Model35mech Apr 2024 #53

Yes. Just not quite enough. MineralMan Apr 2024 #55

Ding ding ding! PortTack Apr 2024 #57

And now some of these geniuses are mcar Apr 2024 #67

I voted for Trump because of HER EMAILS Martin Eden Apr 2024 #68

There are none here who MineralMan Apr 2024 #70

Silence of the .... Martin Eden Apr 2024 #74

As far as I know there is a rule against saying you don't like Hillary. Hope22 Apr 2024 #76

There is a rule against saying you don't like Hillary? JoseBalow Apr 2024 #88

i just love it when they cant give u an answer. AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #77

We have just seen how media poisoned voters away from her. GreenWave Apr 2024 #78

Well, I DO like Hillary Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 #79

Sadly, this year the "Biden's old" whine proves we are useless children lindysalsagal Apr 2024 #81

Biden IMO is better than any other POTUS. He always has that calm I've got this Autumn Apr 2024 #94

Well, it was Hillary's "turn" so ... Ligyron Apr 2024 #118

No one is entitled to a turn as President. That's for a monarchy. Autumn Apr 2024 #120

Only the terminally stupid and divorced from reality NanaCat Apr 2024 #125

Not so sure about the everyone else "busting their hump to get her into office" part. progressoid Apr 2024 #133

Oh FFS NanaCat Apr 2024 #127

Where did ahe say she didn't know why Joe didn't run? Rob H. Apr 2024 #130

Anyone who has been paying attention for a month would know Democrats are well Autumn Apr 2024 #132

OFFS yourself. It was a what if. Your rage doesn't change the fact that had he as Bidens VP Autumn Apr 2024 #131

I saw an interview with Bill Clinton several years ago and he was asked this question. jalan48 Apr 2024 #82

Do you imagine those voters wringing their hands in regret? SYFROYH Apr 2024 #83

No, I don't imagine that. MineralMan Apr 2024 #91

You just couldn't break rank and not vote R because? czarjak Apr 2024 #90

Yet many Trump voters said they didn't like him but voted for him anyway. betsuni Apr 2024 #92

People often act strangely. MineralMan Apr 2024 #95

The electoral college is a difficult explanation peacebuzzard Apr 2024 #97

I agree, but it is a constitutional issue. MineralMan Apr 2024 #99

It is difficult to explain peacebuzzard Apr 2024 #102

No doubt. However, there is an explanation. MineralMan Apr 2024 #103

same thing w bill. same thing with jimmy. same thing w obama. i remember it well thank you very much. AllaN01Bear Apr 2024 #98

Politics is the art of the possible Kennah Apr 2024 #100

I didn't like Hillary. I voted for her. Azathoth Apr 2024 #101

Did you ever meet her? DFW Apr 2024 #116

Saw her in person a few times over the years, shook her hand once I think Azathoth Apr 2024 #123

That's taking the dimmest view. DFW Apr 2024 #124

And? So? NanaCat Apr 2024 #129

It was more than a handful of the 'I Hate Hillary' crowd NanaCat Apr 2024 #128

You're not giving PUTIN enough blame. Nt Baltimike Apr 2024 #104

Putin? MineralMan Apr 2024 #105

Not different...absolutely related Baltimike Apr 2024 #122

I agree, completely. MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2024 #134

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2024 #106

Me? Yes MineralMan Apr 2024 #107

Post removed Post removed Apr 2024 #108

Spreading rumors again I see. Enjoy!!!! GP6971 Apr 2024 #109

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2024 #110

Was that LG? I was just started to read all about their supposed Jill Stein CT against Hillary and 'poof' hlthe2b Apr 2024 #112

Yes it was. GP6971 Apr 2024 #113

Seemed familiar... MineralMan Apr 2024 #114

Very familiar...long term resident troll. GP6971 Apr 2024 #115

Thank you MIRT for taking out the trash Niagara Apr 2024 #111

I don't like her Polybius Apr 2024 #121

Here in the prison labor camp Stardust Mirror Apr 2024 #126