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280. Only Fools Think The Public Wants A Bush Or Clinton Back In The White House

Tue May 3, 2016, 12:15 AM

May 2016

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They will probably even take a devil like Trump over the same old thing. People here are so stupid and blind it's mind boggling.

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Trump 41%, Clinton 39% [View all] tabasco May 2016 OP

#BernieOrBust SusanLarson May 2016 #1

Plenty of folks will be voting for Clinton ... LannyDeVaney May 2016 #8

The facts do not support your contention SusanLarson May 2016 #26

Milennials and independents don't oppose Trump and all he represents with a blm May 2016 #39

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #63

Both have the highest unfavorable rating in the race. Go figure. n/t libdem4life May 2016 #66

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg? blm May 2016 #72

Is this a joke? liberalnarb May 2016 #153

Must be a millineal for Bernie who has not done any research. n/t RoccoR5955 May 2016 #163

I know! Those Bernie Bros are so uneducated, I feel bad for them!! liberalnarb May 2016 #169

Um, guys, the poster I replied to was a troll and his posts are removed blm May 2016 #194

Ok, what was the context? liberalnarb May 2016 #203

Results of Jury B Calm May 2016 #230

Some folks will alert anything RoccoR5955 May 2016 #235

I didn't feel attacked. The reply just didn't fit the exchange, but, an innocent blm May 2016 #296

if you don't live in a state named NORTH CAROLINA where every vote matters AlbertCat May 2016 #144

HRC supporters' bad behavior has no control of my vote - this state blm May 2016 #199

HRC supporters' bad behavior has no control of my vote AlbertCat May 2016 #250

Not sure I get why you say that. I guess I understand, somewhat, in that blm May 2016 #299

Or a state named Wisconsin Big_K May 2016 #147

What am I going to get for voting for Hillary Clinton? Victor_c3 May 2016 #159

Lately, it's worthy of note that Supreme Court rulings outlast most WH blm May 2016 #204

At this point, it looks like you get to avoid saying President Trump, Thor_MN May 2016 #222

And I'm not going to help elect a President Clinton. Victor_c3 May 2016 #229

So you think that Trump is better. Got it. Thor_MN May 2016 #234

Asume and read into what I said however you want Victor_c3 May 2016 #242

Thank you for your service, but that other site is over ------> there. Thor_MN May 2016 #245

Navy Vet here. I agree with everything you said. Katashi_itto May 2016 #303

Actually, president hillary will be... reACTIONary May 2016 #239

Some people are down with war and wall street. I'm not one of them. n/t Victor_c3 May 2016 #243

Some folks want peace and prosperity... that's why I suport hillary nt reACTIONary May 2016 #253

What you apparently want is to be fucked over by the banksters who are bankrolling Clinton n/t eridani May 2016 #257

America's financial industry is,... reACTIONary May 2016 #262

We'd lose nothing if they all vanished tomorrow eridani May 2016 #264

You would starve to death if they all vanished tomorrow . .. reACTIONary May 2016 #267

Becasue $300 trillion in ridiculous financial "products" have something to do with the-- eridani May 2016 #268

I previously mentioned .... reACTIONary May 2016 #269

Just take a look at small towns dying throughout America. OwlinAZ May 2016 #311

Ummm humm, and do those other countries have financial institutions? And where.. reACTIONary May 2016 #318

Dems here in NC never thought GOP would control this state. blm May 2016 #202

Trump came out against, outsourcing, free trade and the Iraq war Ash_F May 2016 #249

Wages are too high? videohead5 May 2016 #281

Yeah I am not saying it would be a good idea for them to vote for him. Ash_F May 2016 #284

That's what he sez now, but, HIS products are made in China, he's on tape supporting blm May 2016 #297

41% at the moment Ash_F May 2016 #302

REAL Sanders supporting independents are NOT idiots. blm May 2016 #309

STOP with your pathetic BULLSHIT leftynyc May 2016 #40

8 States out of 50 Geronimoe May 2016 #114

She also dominates in the south Chico Man May 2016 #129

Don't be confused AtheistCrusader May 2016 #140

do trolls smell like bacon? dlwickham May 2016 #193

Where do you get "all indications” she will take CA? I live here and that's not what I'm seeing. Stardust May 2016 #233

Yes Chico Man May 2016 #240

Thanks. Stardust May 2016 #252

Someone is raging over facts pinebox May 2016 #127

I am sure all Dems and Indy's will vote for the Racist/Fascist. Especially minority voters. emulatorloo May 2016 #116

The RCP average of Rasmussen and 6 other polls... Miles Archer May 2016 #136

Places the Dems never win like New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio?? radical noodle May 2016 #160

If you/they do, they get the President they deserve. Eom. Amimnoch May 2016 #178

Unless scores of Bernie supporters refuse to vote for her Proud Liberal Dem May 2016 #185

It's not worth discussing like this. There will defiant and pointless RiverNoord May 2016 #205

Finally, someone with some sense... chwaliszewski May 2016 #256

Lik Ohio, and Massachusetts, and NY, and PA, and MD, and Delaware. Agschmid May 2016 #251

Like Massachusetts, New York and Illinois? jmowreader May 2016 #263

Meanwhile Bernie will carry OK, WY, NE, KS.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2016 #277

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #57

You say there's a 'most important demographic' and 'black/nursing home vote' ain't blm May 2016 #82

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #89

Dream on. johnp3907 May 2016 #87

Watch: If she wins her supporters will claim it's a total rejection of all of Bernie's policies.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #74

not even for one second would we say that. bernie supporters just make shit up. it's MariaThinks May 2016 #225

There are some here dancing with glee over it. Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #287

obviously nothing is going to be 100% MariaThinks May 2016 #292

Republicans don't think that way.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2016 #315

The days of the Democratic Party representing half of the public are over. raindaddy May 2016 #93

Hundreds of thousands fewer people have voted for Clinton in 2016, than did in 2008 EdwardBernays May 2016 #105

And Sanders has about 3M fewer votes than Hillary radical noodle May 2016 #171

Except EdwardBernays May 2016 #190

He'll be seen as worse once the GOP gets through with him radical noodle May 2016 #198

That's nonsense EdwardBernays May 2016 #207

They will have a lot more than just Communist to throw at him radical noodle May 2016 #216

They don't EdwardBernays May 2016 #220

This message was self-deleted by its author DUbeornot2be May 2016 #238

Media Spin erpowers May 2016 #221

Sure why not check? EdwardBernays May 2016 #224

Clinton Has More Votes erpowers May 2016 #314

That's why EdwardBernays May 2016 #316

Dream on RoccoR5955 May 2016 #161

They said the same thing about Carter vs Reagan. B Calm May 2016 #237

Agreed! Hillary Clinton is the chosen-one, and she will win it all! c588415 May 2016 #244

You can't win a General election with just your primary voters Scootaloo May 2016 #254

Thank you LannyDeVaney! I totally agree with you! skylucy May 2016 #308

You are insane if you do not vote for Clinton tabasco May 2016 #12

Progressives SusanLarson May 2016 #30

So true, but this is the year that the liberals demand to be payed A Simple Game May 2016 #75

A Democratic Party under the influence of Third Way isn't much of a Democratic Party. Enthusiast May 2016 #158

Here's the problem. Whenever progressives decide to teach the party a lesson Gman May 2016 #120

Adults hold their nose and do what they have to The Green Manalishi May 2016 #133

Well said and I could not agree more Gman May 2016 #145

May be real adults actually seek to change our country for the better. OwlinAZ May 2016 #310

Or, maybe the Party itself pugetres May 2016 #167

So you're saying you'll let Trump or Cruz become prez? Gman May 2016 #175

Where did you read that I said that? pugetres May 2016 #188

Of course you are Gman May 2016 #192

You seem assured that the GOP is going to win. pugetres May 2016 #208

She already has earned it Gman May 2016 #210

This message was self-deleted by its author DUbeornot2be May 2016 #241

They won't take responsibility... The Green Manalishi May 2016 #312

It is your attitude, a condescending and insulting attitude that alienates millions of us. Enthusiast May 2016 #173

So you're willing to assume responsibility Gman May 2016 #176

Are you willing to assume responsibility Enthusiast May 2016 #181

Repeating my statement and question is not a very good answer Gman May 2016 #182

My answer is concise, creative and correct. Enthusiast May 2016 #187

This message was self-deleted by its author DUbeornot2be May 2016 #248

Done Gman May 2016 #275

Oh and so did Hillary Victor_c3 May 2016 #174

So I guess you're willing to let it all happen again Gman May 2016 #179

And what makes you think Hillary won't repeat that mistake again? Victor_c3 May 2016 #219

Victor_c3... democrank May 2016 #209

Thank you for your thoughts Victor_c3 May 2016 #282

So get inside the Democratic Party and change it ... aggiesal May 2016 #134

The DNC deserves harsh punishment! n/t RoccoR5955 May 2016 #162

+1,000,000 n/t TIME TO PANIC May 2016 #200

Bernie is just being nice. Enthusiast May 2016 #156

Hillary IS a Republican... chwaliszewski May 2016 #258

You can only be walked on for so long coyote May 2016 #289

Then you can enjoy President Trump, knowing you didn't lift a finger to stop him. n/t pnwmom May 2016 #15

Not us, you! SusanLarson May 2016 #36

Are you planning to move somewhere? I'm voting for whichever Dem opposes him in the General. pnwmom May 2016 #37

We will survive SusanLarson May 2016 #56

Stop with the BS brush May 2016 #110

I recently transitioned. SusanLarson May 2016 #122

What was your name in the old account? Kingofalldems May 2016 #152

My old name SusanLarson May 2016 #212

That's cool. Kingofalldems May 2016 #214

^^^ notemason May 2016 #154

Agree! chwaliszewski May 2016 #259

Bernie would be the only Dem in the general greymouse May 2016 #95

Not true The Green Manalishi May 2016 #313

I did the best I could do to stop him. Shadowflash May 2016 #53

Bernie beats Trump soundly. This is a meme meant to silence. libdem4life May 2016 #65

He won't if he's not in the General. The only way to stop Trump is to vote for the Dem pnwmom May 2016 #68

And that should be, for thinking folks, the one who polls highest against The Donald. libdem4life May 2016 #78

No. Thinking people know that poll numbers right now mean little. Bernie has never pnwmom May 2016 #88

Well then we have no reason to believe HRC is in front, now do we? libdem4life May 2016 #92

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #67

There seems to be donnasgirl May 2016 #24

Then you're allowing leftynyc May 2016 #42

It's people like you who are to blame SusanLarson May 2016 #60

Post removed Post removed May 2016 #62

It's not a hissy fit Lefty donnasgirl May 2016 #70

I also pounded the pavement and the phones for Bernie in Upstate NY. RoccoR5955 May 2016 #170

Rocco Bernie won handily in my County donnasgirl May 2016 #206

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #73

.... libdem4life May 2016 #81

Reference Post #92 Petulant Hissy Fit. Indeed. libdem4life May 2016 #100

I'm a Bernie supporter Blackjackdavey May 2016 #69

Bernie or bust is irrelevant and meaningless Gman May 2016 #83

Independents will never "flock" to HRC. Not in a million years. Enthusiast May 2016 #177

They already are Gman May 2016 #180

No Enthusiast May 2016 #183

There are a certain phrases that pretty much sharp_stick May 2016 #102

So when President Trump dbackjon May 2016 #126

So you will support Trump if Bernie is not nominated, got it. Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #130

So I assume you will be leaving DU if Hillary is nominated? Kingofalldems May 2016 #149

by the way, did you notice they joined in 2006 CreekDog May 2016 #288

Yeah, that jumped right out there. Kingofalldems May 2016 #291

I agree! Canoe52 May 2016 #164

Welcome to DU. CreekDog May 2016 #196

lolz obamanut2012 May 2016 #298

I find this very hard to believe eissa May 2016 #2

16% for another candidate is particularly unbelievable muriel_volestrangler May 2016 #45

What people say and what they do are different things TexasBushwhacker May 2016 #300

I believe it... modestybl May 2016 #61

Any Sanders supporter who votes for Trump is a fucking idiot. OilemFirchen May 2016 #94

Any supporters of Bernie who say they like him but think trump has a better chance, are NOT really SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #103

Exactly LW1977 May 2016 #104

They are Trump supporters who also like Bernie... modestybl May 2016 #135

I would never call those people fucking idiots. OilemFirchen May 2016 #146

Basically, anyone who thinks differently than you is a f'ing idiot? chwaliszewski May 2016 #261

They have to show up at the polls elljay May 2016 #64

Have you parked your car so that the earth we are all killing can support us and our children? jtuck004 May 2016 #76

It's Rassmussen. They're a Right Wing prop org and are never right with their numbers on anything TeamPooka May 2016 #112

I disagree ... it will be a shoo-in. LannyDeVaney May 2016 #3

This! ffr May 2016 #10

based on what? SusanLarson May 2016 #14

I disagree ... LannyDeVaney May 2016 #25

I think some of the Bernie fan-boys overrate themselves Vogon_Glory May 2016 #28

You know that blackmail generally does not pay off, don't you? radical noodle May 2016 #195

Please tell me which key states Clinton will win to secure this blowout victory. tabasco May 2016 #21

Ohio for starters ... LannyDeVaney May 2016 #29

FL, NY, CA and PA. nt SunSeeker May 2016 #33

????? gaspee May 2016 #52

I meant those are the key states Hillary will WIN in the GE. SunSeeker May 2016 #247

Whew gaspee May 2016 #272

LOL SunSeeker May 2016 #274

This link gives you a good idea of the thrashing that is about to happen LannyDeVaney May 2016 #43

Would love to get GA and TX onboard too. ffr May 2016 #54

General election matchup polls mean nothing until at least September. NuclearDem May 2016 #4

Exactly. The same Sanders supporters who believe the early GE polls showing Sanders stopbush May 2016 #16

She will lose in a General Election. SoapBox May 2016 #5

Oh I don't know: truebluegreen May 2016 #32

Rather like the Donald himself. forest444 May 2016 #35

hmmmm too bad rtracey May 2016 #6

Imagine if... Plucketeer May 2016 #7

...and has high favorability ratings, and polls highly against Trump...n/t libdem4life May 2016 #71

All Rasmussen (aka Repub Propaganda) has to do.... Mustellus May 2016 #9

That's Clinton's base SusanLarson May 2016 #41

That you're serving up the leftynyc May 2016 #47

Expect many attacks on the pollster. PeteSelman May 2016 #11

He will run to the left of her on trade and wall street/banking reform fbc May 2016 #13

Non-fascists will not vote for him, sorry emulatorloo May 2016 #20

Oh please. Trump is way to the right of Hillary on economic policy. SunSeeker May 2016 #48

Like fuck he will muriel_volestrangler May 2016 #50

Well then his idiot supporters haven't taken notice of how badly an economic hit they'll be taking SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #111

Rasmussen doesn't have a good track record. emulatorloo May 2016 #17

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RASMUSSEN???? fred v May 2016 #19

We know how this works. Poll becomes news - repeat repeat repeat underpants May 2016 #59

Nice cherry picking! puffy socks May 2016 #22

The IBD poll conducted during the same time period puts Hillary 7 points ahead. pnwmom May 2016 #23

+ 1 JoePhilly May 2016 #34

Rasmussen reports is famously biased in favor of GOP candidates. Also not LBN. anigbrowl May 2016 #27

And don't fucking blame bernie if she loses. RATM435 May 2016 #31

I wont blame Bernie leftynyc May 2016 #49

I didn't throw my vote away. I voted for Bernie. n/t Dawgs May 2016 #77

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #84

This is right up there with someone in GDP quoting Darrel Issa Blue_Adept May 2016 #38

maybe she can run again in 4 years when she is REALLY entitled... dembotoz May 2016 #44

She will - for reelection. COLGATE4 May 2016 #113

Total bunkum. Rasmussen's reputation is garbage after Bush. Clinton will win big. Laser102 May 2016 #46

I don't like Hillary Clinton ... jb5150 May 2016 #51

This! smirkymonkey May 2016 #150

A rassie poll? Gothmog May 2016 #55

I swear that DU is starting to look like Rim Job's COLGATE4 May 2016 #115

I agree with your analysis Gothmog May 2016 #223

A far right rassie rockfordfile May 2016 #211

SHE could lose. can you say swarzenegger???? GO BERNIE! pansypoo53219 May 2016 #58

My 6 year old sharp_stick May 2016 #119

And it damn sure ain't a shoo in for Sanders Gman May 2016 #79

Once again, not those nasty liberals and independents that should worry you Kelvin Mace May 2016 #80

Thankfully many have shuffled off their mortal coil....... wolfie001 May 2016 #186

This is a Rasmussen poll d_legendary1 May 2016 #85

But, but, but!!! It's her turn! nt longship May 2016 #86

Only according to BSers rock May 2016 #90

I only want to do what is best. longship May 2016 #96

So making snide remarks about Hillary rock May 2016 #101

Hillary promises (and would deliver) more status quo. Trump promises (and would deliver) change. For Attorney in Texas May 2016 #91

no clinton is good clinton captainarizona May 2016 #97

Bernie Sanders in the general means Trump wins 49 states jmowreader May 2016 #265

I think many mainstream Dems underestimate the hatred of Clinton by the general electorate. cleanhippie May 2016 #98

+1 nt abelenkpe May 2016 #232

KnR nuff said chknltl May 2016 #99

Its just time for Hillary and for a woman President LiberalLovinLug May 2016 #106

You got dat right! n/t RoccoR5955 May 2016 #172

Guess the Clinton camp better get to work shawn703 May 2016 #107

Hopefully lancer78 May 2016 #108

Hope the fall from your moral high horse COLGATE4 May 2016 #117

Morals are important lancer78 May 2016 #290

And I'm sure she was appropriately appreciative. nt COLGATE4 May 2016 #294

Why are you citing Rasmussen? Cary May 2016 #109

Because it helps with Daddy's argument to ignore pledged delegates/popular vote. SaschaHM May 2016 #118

Just to piss you off. tabasco May 2016 #138

Do these polls correct for Turbineguy May 2016 #121

Trump is so all over the place on issues TheFarseer May 2016 #123

The GE is going to be much harder than Clinton supporters expect it will be thebeautifulstruggle May 2016 #124

a real primary challenge wasn't even supposed to happen MisterP May 2016 #155

seems legit ! stonecutter357 May 2016 #125

If Clinton is likely to lose to TRUMP, of all people, then DON'T RUN THAT RISK Betty Karlson May 2016 #128

RW wishful thinking by Rasmussen--try this instead Maeve May 2016 #131

Fascinating that there are at least two other polls that give HRC a 10% lead... Buzz Clik May 2016 #132

Tell me where it is and I'll post it for you tabasco May 2016 #142

Knock yourself out: Buzz Clik May 2016 #148

So you do not have what you said you had. tabasco May 2016 #168

LOL! Look it up. Buzz Clik May 2016 #184

The media hasn't turned on Trump yet. They will after the primary. AtheistCrusader May 2016 #137

Get Out the Vote. Two to four Supreme Court Justice choices depend on it. Bernardo de La Paz May 2016 #139

I don't think the Republicans know Geronimoe May 2016 #141

rasmussen is as reliable as Fox rurallib May 2016 #143

Rubbish wysi May 2016 #151

Rasmussen .... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #157

This is good news for Hillary. SansACause May 2016 #165

Uh oh, Clinton shipwreck ahead. Helen Borg May 2016 #166

I voted for Bernie here in Maryland but.... wolfie001 May 2016 #189

Rasmussen is a right wing pollster dlwickham May 2016 #191

Today is the second day of May. tavernier May 2016 #197

Bernie beats Trump in EVERY poll I've seen. SmittynMo May 2016 #201

God this bickering sounds like the Freepers. It's Rasmussen AND ... broadcaster75201 May 2016 #213

I'm sure some people are curious to see what happen with a Trump presidency IronLionZion May 2016 #215

Thank goodness Democrats have another choice - a really, really good choice. DamnYankeeInHouston May 2016 #217

Did they poll Hispanics, and all those people who are going though the naturaluzation process now kimbutgar May 2016 #218

Didn't Ramussen have Romney winning the 2012 election? RandySF May 2016 #226

Bernie Sanders is great because he has a great platform that most people PatrickforO May 2016 #227

great.... Locrian May 2016 #228

National pols mean nothing right now Egnever May 2016 #231

Bullshit. tavernier May 2016 #236

Nate Silver has a really good list of the pollsters and which are good/bad. It's interesting. WhoWoodaKnew May 2016 #246

Do you have a link? Searched, didn't find it . nt reACTIONary May 2016 #260

Here ya' go. tabasco May 2016 #271

http://fivethirtyeight.com/interactives/pollster-ratings/ WhoWoodaKnew May 2016 #278

Would a President Trump “measure up”? hoffmanfiles May 2016 #255

Welcome to DU. TexasTowelie May 2016 #283

Thanks for sharing this and welcome to DU! Rhiannon12866 May 2016 #286

Do any general election polls taken in may really matter??? dubyadiprecession May 2016 #266

Rasmussen is an outlier Zambero May 2016 #270

Like clockwork I knew this 41-39 Trump poll would be posted here... UMTerp01 May 2016 #273

voter suppression by the political elite, run candidates openly hostle to working class Americans whereisjustice May 2016 #276

and here she goes..... ViseGrip May 2016 #279

Only Fools Think The Public Wants A Bush Or Clinton Back In The White House billhicks76 May 2016 #280

The one thing we CAN say is that .... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #285

Only fools don't know the difference of family by blood, and those by name. Darb May 2016 #295

Lol. Talk About Denial billhicks76 May 2016 #319

No, it's not, and no, they aren't. Darb May 2016 #321

Untrue billhicks76 May 2016 #322

A vote for her in the primaries is/was a vote for Trump. Cobalt Violet May 2016 #293

Clinton Loses To Trump billhicks76 May 2016 #320

Rasmussen is the only poll showing Trump winning anything justiceischeap May 2016 #301

Give it time. Sanders has treated Hillary with kid gloves. Trump wouldn't Attorney in Texas May 2016 #304

If you think Trump can do anything worse than the GOP justiceischeap May 2016 #305

Hopefully we never have to find out. Attorney in Texas May 2016 #307

I'm not buying those numbers Bradical79 May 2016 #306

I wasn't plannng on voting this elcetion cycle jamzrockz May 2016 #317