2016 Postmortem

CajunBlazer

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143. Sorry you are so easily insulted.

Thu Oct 15, 2015, 10:58 PM

Oct 2015

Last edited Thu Oct 15, 2015, 11:35 PM - Edit history (1)

I meant no offense, but I can't control your reactions. Generally people are not insulted if the candidate they have been supporting loses or drops out and asks his/her supporters to vote for one of the remaining candidates.

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Sander's supporters: What would you do if Bernie ultimately asks you to vote for Hillary? [View all] CajunBlazer Oct 2015 OP

If he isn't the nominee, of course he would endorse her. I think most Sanders supporters know this. aidbo Oct 2015 #1

I will do what I have to do. What will you do if Hillary asks you to vote for Bernie or Webb Autumn Oct 2015 #2

I'll vote for the Democratic nominee of course. (n/t) CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #15

I'm not giving up on O'Malley; but, ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #33

I wanted to ask if you had seen this. 5 days before he said her name at the debate. Autumn Oct 2015 #47

Yes I did ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #48

Yeah and you notice that he didn't politicize it? It was personal to him. Just wanted to ask if you Autumn Oct 2015 #50

Why would he politicize the meeting? I'm missing something here. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #57

Pointing it out is fine Chitown Kev Oct 2015 #170

Yes, and we would never have known from Bernie that when he did mention her name, he was keeping sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #150

Let it go, Sabrina artislife Oct 2015 #171

Best answer... malokvale77 Oct 2015 #68

BS! That's a cope out answer! No one is asking anyone to swear a loyalty oath. CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #92

Well OK! malokvale77 Oct 2015 #99

It is again not a loyalty oath question - but see, that didn't hurt, did it? CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #101

Not a bit. nt malokvale77 Oct 2015 #104

This really is not the time for the Pledge-y Thing. Again. djean111 Oct 2015 #3

Yep, endorsing her now is saying that we will excuse her not changing on those issues... cascadiance Oct 2015 #14

Pledge-y? You need to stop saying that, all of you do, this has NOTHING to do with randys1 Oct 2015 #54

No, what needs to stop - is asking this question, time and time again. djean111 Oct 2015 #64

She really cant win if Bernie supporters stay home randys1 Oct 2015 #67

Well duh. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #71

Oh, I thought we were just an insignificant little bunch of "Hillary-haters". djean111 Oct 2015 #74

Exactly. We don't matter, she'll win without us. That's what has been said all along. What changed? peacebird Oct 2015 #78

Oh bullshit Capt. Obvious Oct 2015 #85

2 OPs from the same poster...shrug artislife Oct 2015 #172

No one is asking you to pledge a thing. It is a simple legitimate question.... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #98

makin a list and checking it twice reddread Oct 2015 #114

^^^^^Thread winner^^^^^ azurnoir Oct 2015 #173

I figured I'd do that all along. n/t brewens Oct 2015 #4

I'd thank him for his opinion and say "no". Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #5

+1 MissDeeds Oct 2015 #32

Me too peacebird Oct 2015 #76

Maybe Nader will get in the race redstateblues Oct 2015 #127

EEEEK!! NADER!!! Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #163

Express my disappointment, of course. Lizzie Poppet Oct 2015 #6

Respectfully decline Kelvin Mace Oct 2015 #7

If Clinton is the nominee, my state will go to the Republican. jeff47 Oct 2015 #8

What will Hillary supporter's do when Hillary endorses Bernie? Bernblu Oct 2015 #9

I would vote for Bernie. CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #18

I will probably vote for Hillary Bernblu Oct 2015 #25

Bernie enid602 Oct 2015 #28

I would absolutely vote for Bernie if he got the nomination. musicblind Oct 2015 #166

I'm voting for the nominee. It should be Sanders. n/t lumberjack_jeff Oct 2015 #10

I think disenchanted voters would likely stay home Fearless Oct 2015 #11

We have absentee ballots here artislife Oct 2015 #30

I will choose to vote for someone on my own ibegurpard Oct 2015 #12

^^^ this ^^^ malokvale77 Oct 2015 #77

....x10+ 840high Oct 2015 #97

To ask if people will vote in their self interest is not insulting.... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #103

Who said I wouldn't? ibegurpard Oct 2015 #139

Sorry you are so easily insulted. CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #143

I wouldn't be insulted if he did that ibegurpard Oct 2015 #146

I think you need to read my original post again..... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #155

Of course I'd vote for Hillary Dem2 Oct 2015 #13

Then don't wait demwing Oct 2015 #27

I may indeed to that Dem2 Oct 2015 #31

She's horrible but I would vote for her. JRLeft Oct 2015 #16

My support isn't tranferrable. Any other candidates will be evaluated individually. TheKentuckian Oct 2015 #17

Senator Clinton is not fit for office, IMO.... mike_c Oct 2015 #19

I'll write-in floriduck Oct 2015 #20

If there is no cheating by her campaign, or on her behalf then yes AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #21

I'll write-in Sanders. Gregorian Oct 2015 #22

No. Howler Oct 2015 #23

Same thing I would do if he asked me to vote for trump...... bowens43 Oct 2015 #24

Not Vote - That Is An Option For All Citizens cantbeserious Oct 2015 #26

I'll vote for the party's nominee no matter who it is. BillZBubb Oct 2015 #29

Bernie is not the keeper of my conscience. winter is coming Oct 2015 #34

I'd vote for Clinton, then start a petition to have her impeached. OilemFirchen Oct 2015 #35

bernie respects people's freedom too much to ever tell us who to vote for restorefreedom Oct 2015 #36

The people saying they won't vote for Hillary even if Bernie endorses her... Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #37

Consider the possibility that it's possible to support a candidate winter is coming Oct 2015 #45

Bit of a stretch. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #79

Or it could be just a blatant attempt senz Oct 2015 #88

I know, right? malokvale77 Oct 2015 #94

So...you're not trained in logic? DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2015 #113

You owe me a new keyboard! n/t winter is coming Oct 2015 #177

Well, since am a Sanders supporter, and won't be voting for Hillary, Doctor_J Oct 2015 #123

You claim to be a Bernie supporter. That's about it. nt Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #124

For that particular subgroup ... JoePhilly Oct 2015 #128

Back the fuck up! ibegurpard Oct 2015 #140

. LondonReign2 Oct 2015 #181

Just like I do every election Android3.14 Oct 2015 #38

I'm in the middle of reading his autobiography "Outsider in the White House" retrowire Oct 2015 #39

How is the book so far? NCTraveler Oct 2015 #86

It's great!!! retrowire Oct 2015 #93

I'd vote for her ram2008 Oct 2015 #40

THAT is the elephant (or should I say donkey?) in the room! BuelahWitch Oct 2015 #43

I will likely hold my nose and vote for her, BuelahWitch Oct 2015 #41

A bullshit new version of the threat that's been dangled for 25 years Armstead Oct 2015 #42

I will vote for her if she is the nominee, he does not need to ask. Motown_Johnny Oct 2015 #44

I'll let Hillary know if she can count on my vote... Ino Oct 2015 #46

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If she turns out to be the nominee, I WILL vote for her. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2015 #51

Shame so many Sanders supporters in this thread are going to pull a puma. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #52

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You have the right to your decision but i don't respect anyone not voting for the nominee on this hrmjustin Oct 2015 #62

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Oct 2015 #65

Party loyalty seems like a meaningless concept to me anymore. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2015 #111

Well that is your choice but if she is thr nominee I am glad we have rules about trashing the hrmjustin Oct 2015 #116

Yes, yes, you want to see me banned. I knew that before I answered. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2015 #119

Lol you never stop. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #120

I don't think you understand. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #81

That is bull. You could try to whitewash what they are doing but if you guys don't vote hrmjustin Oct 2015 #84

Bull you say. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #90

Oh yes you are all ice cream and pure thoughts. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #91

You sound a little bitter. malokvale77 Oct 2015 #95

I am sick of the double standards here. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #96

"I am sick of the double standards here." malokvale77 Oct 2015 #100

I am sick of people who excuse Sander supporters who will not vote for Hillary as the nominee hrmjustin Oct 2015 #102

Links please. nt malokvale77 Oct 2015 #105

Look for your own links. And look toward your own reaction. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #110

Don't claim what you can't prove. nt malokvale77 Oct 2015 #126

Your own reaction is proof enough. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #129

Go with that. Lame as it is. nt malokvale77 Oct 2015 #136

True it is. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #138

LOL malokvale77 Oct 2015 #141

Did not ask you to but rest well. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #142

This must be that respect you were so proud of up thread on display here SwampG8r Oct 2015 #164

shame that the party elites restorefreedom Oct 2015 #132

Do you approve of pumas? hrmjustin Oct 2015 #133

i believe we should all vote restorefreedom Oct 2015 #134

Did you derided the pumas of 2008? hrmjustin Oct 2015 #137

i don't think i was around here at that time restorefreedom Oct 2015 #144

The PUMAS had nary a policy, ideological, principle, value, or worldview TheKentuckian Oct 2015 #165

this is the primary process.... DianeK Oct 2015 #53

Those girls are cuties senz Oct 2015 #115

I will vote for whichever DEM is nominated. Binkie The Clown Oct 2015 #55

What would you do if Hillary ultimately asks to to vote for Bernie? daleanime Oct 2015 #56

I will vote for Bernie if he is the nominee without hesitation CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #109

Kind of doesn't need to be asked.... daleanime Oct 2015 #147

Mr. "I Have a Conscious"? WorseBeforeBetter Oct 2015 #162

With all respect to Bernie Sanders, and I have a lot of it tularetom Oct 2015 #59

If Hillary should win the primaries, I would automatically support her even without Bernie's Cal33 Oct 2015 #60

If Hillary is the nominee, Blue_In_AK Oct 2015 #61

It is asked of HRC supporters every week. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #63

I assume you mean "time"? Blue_In_AK Oct 2015 #66

Not as often as we are asked. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #69

Hah. nt malokvale77 Oct 2015 #87

... Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2015 #70

I will vote, but not for Hillary. peacebird Oct 2015 #72

I like turtles. frylock Oct 2015 #73

Throw Up... WillyT Oct 2015 #75

The only living politician I would listen to AT ALL on that topic is Jimmy Carter. elehhhhna Oct 2015 #80

No one would have to ask me to vote Sanders in the general. NCTraveler Oct 2015 #82

I'm sure he'd endorse her if he drops out. TDale313 Oct 2015 #83

Has it occurred to you that Sanders supporters might be getting just a little senz Oct 2015 #89

+ One googool! Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2015 #107

Good grief, this whiny boo hoo bullshit again? WhaTHellsgoingonhere Oct 2015 #106

No, why? Is ideas and the character of the candidate who I am voting for, sorry. Yupy Oct 2015 #108

I will do what I have always done... Kalidurga Oct 2015 #112

Here is what will happen... quickesst Oct 2015 #117

Is dissapproval for Wallstreet, war etc. Yupy Oct 2015 #121

Your post... quickesst Oct 2015 #151

Likewise ..is not even a coherent rebuttal of my statement. Yupy Oct 2015 #174

Ok.... quickesst Oct 2015 #176

Yep, our disapproval of Clinton's vote for the Iraq War and her pro-banking policies. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #149

So, one can only assume.... quickesst Oct 2015 #152

You know what happens when one assumes? nt Live and Learn Oct 2015 #154

Yeah I know... quickesst Oct 2015 #175

Loyalty oaths have no fucking business on a Democratic forum DirtyHippyBastard Oct 2015 #118

Anyone who carefully reads my original post and interperates it as a request..... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #158

I comprehend just fine, thanks DirtyHippyBastard Oct 2015 #161

He can ask...but I won't do it. n/t Chan790 Oct 2015 #122

Why worry? According to the new hate site, and its members who are also DUers, Doctor_J Oct 2015 #125

I'll vote for the Democratic nominee. Eric J in MN Oct 2015 #130

Bernie's free to vote for whomever he chooses. So am I and it won't be The Hillary in_cog_ni_to Oct 2015 #131

Listen to the chorus.... wundermaus Oct 2015 #135

I guess I can't hear the crickets .... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #145

When I first read your response... wundermaus Oct 2015 #153

I am not surprised that you originally misread my response..... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #156

You have a good night as well. wundermaus Oct 2015 #160

I too have a huge concern about global warming..... CajunBlazer Oct 2015 #179

In that horrible and unlikely scenario, I'd probably vote for her BUT Live and Learn Oct 2015 #148

Question is apples and oranges bkkyosemite Oct 2015 #157

Shake my head in sad recognition that we are fucked F4lconF16 Oct 2015 #159

I'll join you PowerToThePeople Oct 2015 #167

How many times are you going to ask the same question? artislife Oct 2015 #168

It depends on whether Hillary plans to use her executive power to treat apostrophe abuse like the Warren DeMontague Oct 2015 #169

If Sanders pushes forward an active, campaigning endorsement of Clinton, his supporters would be MADem Oct 2015 #178

Clean the house that day. Oops! nt Romulox Oct 2015 #180