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Kathy M

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28. Yes .... Agree

Reply to kestrel91316 (Reply #6)

Thu Jul 28, 2016, 05:58 PM

Jul 2016

If they were really serious about an issue why not take advantage of time at convention to talk to people , learn , make contacts and get involved themselves . They wanted to start at top and work down ... does not work that way its the bottom and work up ...... they are making fools of themselves and probably do not care

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As a Bernie supporter and now strong Hillary supporter, I'd like to say... [View all] onecaliberal Jul 2016 OP

I just said almost the same thing on another post. Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #1

A couple handfuls of assholes are making all of us Bernie supporters look like tools... Still In Wisconsin Jul 2016 #2

Wrong. They are making THEMSELVES look like tools - of the RW. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #6

Yes .... Agree Kathy M Jul 2016 #28

Exactly! lark Jul 2016 #33

Same for THIS leftist Bernie supporter. I am 100% on board with HRC now. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #35

I can tell the average Bernie supporter is nothing like the few attention-hungry sarae Jul 2016 #30

Thanks for making that distinction! Still In Wisconsin Jul 2016 #31

Hah! sarae Jul 2016 #34

We know the difference between BoBs and Bernie supporters. sufrommich Jul 2016 #3

Especially when Goebellsvision (Fox News) MSNBC & CNN will play it to the hilt Chasstev365 Jul 2016 #7

They're highly disrespectful to Bernie... liberalmuse Jul 2016 #4

thanks for speaking out on this. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #5

I can guarantee this will make party officials close ranks. Who could blame them? onecaliberal Jul 2016 #8

a lot of them latched onto his candidacy like barnacles on a ship. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #10

Exactly. Andy823 Jul 2016 #22

LOL! It won't hurt the movement one bit. nt Dawgs Jul 2016 #9

It already has, myopic much. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #11

It has? With who? nt Dawgs Jul 2016 #16

Don't kid yourself world wide wally Jul 2016 #23

It will also serve to reinforce a possible future DNC stance for Democratic candidates 4lbs Jul 2016 #12

Couldn't agree more. Thanks. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #13

Part of this needs to be handled better at the county level. LiberalFighter Jul 2016 #25

A county chair has influence but whomever gets the most votes gets in. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #37

Thanks MFM008 Jul 2016 #14

First time poster bhusar Jul 2016 #15

Welcome! onecaliberal Jul 2016 #18

Welcome to DU! pamela Jul 2016 #19

Welcome to DU, bhusar! Glad you decided to join in. This campaign will have a lot of us worrying pnwmom Jul 2016 #21

Thank you. bhusar Jul 2016 #27

This election reminds me of Alien vs. Predator. Whoever wins, we lose. Rocknrule Jul 2016 #17

If you feel strongly about issues that it is incumbent upon all of us to stay engaged. onecaliberal Jul 2016 #20

Yes! Lanius Jul 2016 #24

If they have been watching the convention the last 3 days and tonite. LiberalFighter Jul 2016 #26

I agree ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #29

I posted this earlier today auntpurl Jul 2016 #32

So true mcar Jul 2016 #36