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OilemFirchen

(7,143 posts) Wed Jun 27, 2018, 05:45 PM Jun 2018

I had a brief discussion with a Steiniac this afternoon. [View all]

Last edited Wed Jun 27, 2018, 10:09 PM - Edit history (1)

She said that things are so desperate that she's telling everyone she meets not to vote.

Yes, you read that correctly. No, she is not a Soviet mole. Yes, I tried to dissuade her of the notion. No, it didn't work.

Tell me again why I should reach out to her?

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I had a brief discussion with a Steiniac this afternoon. [View all] OilemFirchen Jun 2018 OP

What. A. Fool. Throwing away her rights so easily. irisblue Jun 2018 #1

To hear her describe it, she's never HAD any rights. OilemFirchen Jun 2018 #4

Is she white? n/t MountCleaners Jun 2018 #16

Yes. OilemFirchen Jun 2018 #18

Ask her how she thinks things will be better if nobody on the left votes. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2018 #2

Apparently, she's gone from "it doesn't matter" to "it's hopeless, so why bother?" OilemFirchen Jun 2018 #3

A vote for Jill Stein was a vote for trump Gothmog Jun 2018 #5

True! Every vote NOT for Hillary meant that Trump needed one LESS vote to surpass her. NurseJackie Jun 2018 #8

I've dealt with a few such people and they are utterly ignorant and self obsessed. BSdetect Jun 2018 #6

These people are so fucking stupid they can barely dress themselves BannonsLiver Jun 2018 #7

Tell her to give up, by all means, and go hide under the bed gratuitous Jun 2018 #9

Stein is responsible for the loss of Roe Gothmog Jun 2018 #10

From my twitter feed Gothmog Jun 2018 #11

Yabbut... OilemFirchen Jun 2018 #12

I think I'm doing my part! stein is going to do it again in 2020.. Cha Jun 2018 #13

you know that seems like the mentality of Cha Jun 2018 #14

they WANT trump and other republicans to win JI7 Jun 2018 #15

. struggle4progress Jun 2018 #17