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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: doesnt it seem a little odd that a candidate pays people to post? [View all]riderinthestorm
(23,272 posts)45. Reddit is and other mega forums nt
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Nope. People assure me the meanie bernie bros do it out of pure sexism.
hellofromreddit
Apr 2016
#24
Agreed. I'm keeping my ignore list empty, even if a few around here are infuriating.
hellofromreddit
Apr 2016
#108
No. Authenticity doesn't matter; whatever it takes to win. Meaningful public discourse is quaint and
lostnfound
Apr 2016
#22
Nobody here is being paid to post; with all due respect, DU isn't important to the national election
brooklynite
Apr 2016
#37
bernie pays people to post his ads all over the place. and he is still losing nt
msongs
Apr 2016
#46
From some of the post I have wondered if there were paid posters, especially with many
Thinkingabout
Apr 2016
#54
When a good chunk of your base needs their grandchildren to reset the router
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2016
#57
Same kind of candidate that says they have been "endorsed" by some organization
pdsimdars
Apr 2016
#86
What's the point of being obscenely wealthy, if you can buy people's support? nt
Romulox
Apr 2016
#101