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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: And FYI? Voting for a racist asshole makes you a racist asshole. Even if you lost yr job. [View all]Grey Lemercier
(1,429 posts)97. no, Clinton ( or anyone else) was not "entitled" to anyone's vote, again false logic
        Trump voters knew their vote was for an open racist, propped up and surround by xian nazis and secular nazis
ergo they are racists
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                        And FYI? Voting for a racist asshole makes you a racist asshole. Even if you lost yr job. [View all]
							bravenak
							Nov 2016
							OP
                        
        
        Yes.  If you voted for donald the crook, you are either overtly racist and sexist, or
        Squinch
        Nov 2016
        #1
      
        
        1, "you have unexamined racism and sexism that you don't admit to yourself." YES !!!!
        uponit7771
        Nov 2016
        #46
      
        
        Trying to guilt trip us for simply noticing that Trumps voters are the most racist group this race
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #10
      
        
        "Their blacks;" wtf does that mean??? NOONE fuckin owns us. Suggest you self-delete. nt
        MadDAsHell
        Nov 2016
        #53
      
        
        I honestly wouldn't put it past Trump and the Repubs to start up a war and a draft
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #76
      
        
        I hope they feel real real good about themselves when Trump starts rounding up muslims and mexicans
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #82
      
        
        I wont throw them any life preservers because my conscience wont allow me to help trumphumpers
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #89
      
        
        ABSOLUTELY !! Plenty of black people who don't like black culture or black people....
        uponit7771
        Nov 2016
        #47
      
        
        amen, which is why I fear not taking those forces to task, rather than their spawn. nt
        JCanete
        Nov 2016
        #21
      
        
        I can argue that voting for an openly racist prick says something about that voters views on race
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #70
      
        
        A most petulant form of merely saying "those who vote for a racist are racist."
        LanternWaste
        Nov 2016
        #131
      
        
        Yup.  In the history of NYC, and of America, and of the world, you see this happen all the time.
        DanTex
        Nov 2016
        #125
      
        
        ABSOLUTELY !! Plenty of black people who don't like black culture or black people....
        uponit7771
        Nov 2016
        #48
      
        
        Here is a message I sent to Behind The Aegis which sheds some light on the phenomenon.
        DemocratSinceBirth
        Nov 2016
        #106
      
        
        Voting pro-feminist and pro-progressive doesn't make you a feminist or progressive per se.
        lark
        Nov 2016
        #31
      
        
        I swear some people actually think we need to bow down and pander to these crazy people
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #41
      
        
        When they added the bit about jobs they made it about rural voters who are desperate financially
        NoGoodNamesLeft
        Nov 2016
        #94
      
        
        Yes they were. They heard him loud and clear. Deport muslims. Mexicans are rapists. Black Lazy.
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #103
      
        
        Then Stein voters are anti-environment and agree with Trump's plan to destroy environmental rules
        NoGoodNamesLeft
        Nov 2016
        #95
      
        
        no, Clinton ( or anyone else) was not "entitled" to anyone's vote, again false logic
        Grey Lemercier
        Nov 2016
        #97
      
        
        So pointing out that it is bigoted to call half of Americans you don't even know racists
        NoGoodNamesLeft
        Nov 2016
        #105
      
        
        I'm not the one that said ALL of the people who voted for Trump were racsists/sexists
        NoGoodNamesLeft
        Nov 2016
        #99
      
        
        She called for a no fly zone where Russian planes are flying, which isn't any better
        jfern
        Nov 2016
        #92
      
        
        There it is - did not worry enough about other races, other women, or any other potential target.
        jmg257
        Nov 2016
        #88
      
        
        Where have I seen this logic before?  Oh yeah, "All Mexican immigrants to the US are rapists." nt
        MadDAsHell
        Nov 2016
        #111
      
        
        Yes. That was Trump the racist and his racist voters. And the folks defending them might want to
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #113
      
        
        Ain't nobody gotta defend nobody; DU will do it.  DU has always been against stereotyping/labels.
        MadDAsHell
        Nov 2016
        #114
      
        
        I'm sure DU will label them as we please and we have labeled them racists since they agree with
        bravenak
        Nov 2016
        #115
      
        
        Now it's "might just be?" What happened to "Voting for a racist asshole MAKES YOU A RACIST ASSHOLE"
        MadDAsHell
        Nov 2016
        #118
      
        
        Ok...what part of the Hillary Clinton-approved Iraq War was your favorite?  Since, you know...
        MadDAsHell
        Nov 2016
        #121
      
        
        No politician always makes perfect choices, but that's not the same as being racist
        gollygee
        Nov 2016
        #122
      
        
        Why are we assuming all the Trumpt voters knew what the hell they were even voting FOR?
        MadDAsHell
        Nov 2016
        #123
      
        
        Nobody could have missed Trump's bigotry, or his bragging about sexual assault, etc.
        Garrett78
        Nov 2016
        #129