Democratic Primaries

Cha

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172. omg.. see all the shite I miss!

Fri Feb 22, 2019, 08:39 PM

Feb 2019

Knowing ol Nina the way I do.. she was lucky to get donuts and water. Whine on, Nina. they sure as hell didn't need any coffee.

Mahalo, lapucelle!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Nina Turner, a 2020 Bernie campaign chair, refused to support Hillary days before the 2016 election. [View all] pnwmom Feb 2019 OP

She was seen palling around with Jill Stein at an event the same week as the 2016 Convention! George II Feb 2019 #1

Exactly. Jill Stein is a Russian asset. Her parents are Russian. Most people don't know that because okaawhatever Feb 2019 #105

Actually there is a lot of that going around. Russian assets, lots of it. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #178

Follow up - I found the video but it's only contained in a tweet.... George II Feb 2019 #118

This speaks both to Sanders' bad judgment and his inability to find someone better. Bleacher Creature Feb 2019 #2

This isn't bad judgement. Adrahil Feb 2019 #206

I can't argue with that at all. Bleacher Creature Feb 2019 #209

I have a metaphor for what this choice is, but will refrain from posting it.(nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #225

I think that he chose Turner for reasons that don't have to do with winning the nomination. (nt) ehrnst Apr 2019 #226

i think youre right... samnsara Apr 2019 #229

Nina became completely unhinged last cycle. ecstatic Feb 2019 #3

More proof BS is Too Divisive. Cha Feb 2019 #9

You said it. we can do it Feb 2019 #21

This is horrible Gothmog Feb 2019 #28

What does a campaign chairman do? lapucelle Feb 2019 #36

Broadly: fundraising, endorsement wrangling and public speaking brooklynite Feb 2019 #164

Fundraising? Interesting. lapucelle Feb 2019 #169

The stuff of nightmares.. Cha Feb 2019 #39

Never mind last cycle. Have you seen her when she's offered a donut? lapucelle Feb 2019 #34

"They tried to seduce us with donuts and water" betsuni Feb 2019 #38

Maybe it was fancy mineral water in a glass bottle and French crullers with icing. N/T lapucelle Feb 2019 #40

ELITISTS! betsuni Feb 2019 #41

No I haven't.. I wondered Cha Feb 2019 #61

A contemporaneous account of the shocking incident! lapucelle Feb 2019 #76

"They tried to seduce us with donuts and water" WeekiWater Feb 2019 #126

I mean... Docreed2003 Feb 2019 #151

omg.. see all the shite I miss! Cha Feb 2019 #172

love her jodymarie aimee Feb 2019 #4

Did you love it when she refused to support Hillary over Trump? n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #5

Always means always. lapucelle Feb 2019 #12

Doesn't care.. "always"! Cha Feb 2019 #24

Support democrats Yosemito Feb 2019 #155

What did I do? I think you're confusing me with the Co-Chairperson Senator's fan lapucelle Feb 2019 #179

Yeah, Nina's support of Jill Stein's Fucking LIES are Cha Feb 2019 #8

Thank you for posting this, Cha. What a despicable woman. She's an enemy of lunamagica Feb 2019 #84

I already have said stated BS is Too Cha Feb 2019 #173

That's the video I referred to earlier. Thanks for posting it. Look at her hugging Jill Stein!! George II Feb 2019 #121

You're Welcome, George.. Cha Feb 2019 #174

This really makes me cry for what might have been vs where we are now. nt allgood33 Feb 2019 #144

I know.. we just have to make Cha Feb 2019 #175

That speaks volumes. N/T lapucelle Feb 2019 #11

Loud and Clear. Cha Feb 2019 #25

good to know Cane4Dems Feb 2019 #15

Anyone who didn't vote for Hillary leftynyc Feb 2019 #72

Absolutely. nt okaawhatever Feb 2019 #104

This message was self-deleted by its author lapucelle Feb 2019 #77

Me too! She's the best! nt m-lekktor Feb 2019 #162

Nina was the "best" at helping to get trump Rigged Cha Feb 2019 #213

He is gonna tank faster than I first thought. MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #6

one can only hope PupCamo Feb 2019 #171

he deserves it. Cha Feb 2019 #214

The Question Answers Itself Doesn't It? Me. Feb 2019 #7

It says BS doesn't really care.. Cha Feb 2019 #10

It shows he does care. The largest group of voters are indie floppyboo Feb 2019 #158

Here's a chart of party affiliation trends. floppyboo Feb 2019 #160

Nina Does NOT know the Difference Between Cha Feb 2019 #184

on that bill she was referring to, it was a bi-partisan 'no'. floppyboo Feb 2019 #186

Nina pumped Jill Stein's Fucking LIES for potus Cha Feb 2019 #187

You should check out the documentary I just posted on Sanders and our revolution floppyboo Feb 2019 #188

NO! I'm ANGRY at them.. Nina and her Ilk Cha Feb 2019 #189

I don't like Justice Democrats (take money from Republicans not do I care for Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #199

Studies show that the vast majority of "independents" are strong partisans. Garrett78 Feb 2019 #195

interesting. Do you have a link? floppyboo Feb 2019 #202

I have more than 1. Garrett78 Feb 2019 #203

Yeah... no offense, but that's ridiculous. Adrahil Feb 2019 #211

Nina Turner: It Is Not Our Job to Fit Into the Democratic Establishment LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #13

Got to get that tired old buzzword in there.. Cha Feb 2019 #23

As I've said all along, BS has his own agenda. Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #63

Love her! Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2019 #14

Did you love her refusal to support the Democratic nominee against Donald Trump? n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #18

*Crickets* I think the deafening silence answers your question. I bet that those lunamagica Feb 2019 #88

The company one keeps speaks volumes Zambero Feb 2019 #95

Well said, Zambero! Cha Feb 2019 #185

I love her too. She was not obligated to support Hillary. roody Feb 2019 #103

She WAS obligated to support Hillary against Trump. pnwmom Feb 2019 #135

Yes she was. As a Democrat she was obligated to vote for the Democratic candidate and not Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #200

Wow. NT Adrahil Feb 2019 #207

No, she evidently felt Obligated to help get Cha Feb 2019 #212

Yeah, Nina supported Jill Stein's Fucking Lies that Cha Feb 2019 #26

Did you love her choice of Jill Stein for POTUS? John Fante Feb 2019 #45

Did you love her when she made Baby Jesus cry? n/t QC Feb 2019 #57

Me too.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #87

Are you aware that she supported stain over Hillary? lunamagica Feb 2019 #91

Are you aware that this is a FREE country?? disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #93

Are you aware this site is called DEMOCRATIC underground? This is a site to support DEMOCRATS lunamagica Feb 2019 #97

Nina is a Democrat from Ohio.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #99

She is a DINO. But it doesn't matter. Today's move by Sanders killed any small posibility lunamagica Feb 2019 #100

lol.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #101

This message was self-deleted by its author disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #102

She is not a Democrat...and has said as much. Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #153

Ok sparky.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #156

According to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections brooklynite Feb 2019 #166

I live in Ohio and have done much canvassing...there are plenty of Democrats who have Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #198

Nah, she voted for jill Fucking Stein's LIES Cha Mar 2019 #220

Stein's LIES helped rig trump in.. so NO Cha Mar 2019 #221

Strawman argument attempting to cast criticism as racist LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #108

When in rome.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #110

Like Kamala Harris, currently the highest rated here among those with a preference? LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #113

I see what is going on.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #115

"I see what is going on" LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #116

You're funny awesomerwb1 Feb 2019 #141

You don't know what a strawman argument is. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2019 #159

Perhaps I am in error; which fallacy would you say it is? LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #161

This has nothing to do with Turner's race. And was does Cortez have to with this, either? George II Feb 2019 #180

You know damn well this has NOTHING to Do Cha Feb 2019 #197

I was a BS fan in 2016. Supported HRC 100% after the primaries. This is beyond the pale. Pobeka Feb 2019 #16

Same here on all points MustLoveBeagles Feb 2019 #29

I don't think Hillary voters should give him our votes. nt backabby-blue Feb 2019 #17

Not too much risk of that happening. comradebillyboy Feb 2019 #19

lol.. yeah! Cha Feb 2019 #22

If she were, which she's not, I wouldn't and won't. democratisphere Feb 2019 #30

Clinton voters will not vote for sanders Gothmog Feb 2019 #31

And yet he somehow thinks he can win. n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #35

No double standard there. progressoid Feb 2019 #44

There are a ton of real democrats with long memories who will not forgive or forget sanders conduct Gothmog Feb 2019 #52

Clinton voters are unlikely to vote for BS in the primaries. lapucelle Feb 2019 #89

Well, I'll be honest, progressoid Feb 2019 #148

The Co-Chairperson-Senator made it clear that she was not supporting the Democratic nominee. lapucelle Feb 2019 #150

Well given that there are Democratic choices as opposed to R or Green, MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #120

sanders success was due to NeverHillary voters Gothmog Feb 2019 #210

Not in the primaries, no. LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #50

I will support the nominee but I will be working hard to make sure that sanders is not the nominee Gothmog Feb 2019 #53

Right there with you LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #55

Well.. it's not like there isn't a precedent for that.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #90

BS proves once again he is too divisive. we can do it Feb 2019 #20

Just one more reason we ended up with drumpf. democratisphere Feb 2019 #27

Nina "If there is a Republican or a Libertarian or a Green Party person that believes in betsuni Feb 2019 #32

What exactly does a "campaign chair" do, lapucelle Feb 2019 #33

Sanders himself didn't really support Clinton. WeekiWater Feb 2019 #37

Turner is what's really wrong with politics. WeekiWater Feb 2019 #42

Your post bears repeating Docreed2003 Feb 2019 #152

No one controls another person's vote. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #43

He gave a high profile to someone who went public against Hillary. So that's on him. pnwmom Feb 2019 #46

Oh for heaven's sake. Find another hill to die on. (Metaphorically). This is just silly. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #47

No it isn't "silly".. and don't you worry Cha Feb 2019 #66

We gave argued, repeatedly, that Sanders did nothing to stop his followera from supporting Stein LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #48

Knowing what Nina had done, he nevertheless elevated her to a position of prominence namahage Feb 2019 #51

Ok. I finally found the announcement that he made her a 2020 co-chair. Bonehead move. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #54

+1 Power 2 the People Feb 2019 #58

Yes, it does. Since he specifically chose her to head his 2020 campaign. Tho she helped Trump win. Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #64

It goes to Judgment. Cha Feb 2019 #67

Correct, he's not her puppet master, but he hires her as his co-chair AFTER that? George II Feb 2019 #122

She's awful. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #49

She is that and more.. Cha Feb 2019 #69

An analogy on BS and the Democratic Party... VarryOn Feb 2019 #56

My grandmother reminds me of the conservative Democrats you mention The Genealogist Feb 2019 #81

Even though he was so politically repug at times... VarryOn Feb 2019 #132

BS was the biggest beneficiary of trump'a win AlexSFCA Feb 2019 #59

Oh yeah.. and BS was out there Cha Feb 2019 #65

What slim chance he had to win this thing... honest.abe Feb 2019 #60

Ouch. That's not good. And she wasn't nice about it. Ouch. nt Honeycombe8 Feb 2019 #62

Here's Nina in 2017 disingenouly saying there's no difference Cha Feb 2019 #68

Wait. She doesn't know wolves can kill humans, foxes run away? betsuni Feb 2019 #70

I guess Not! Cha Feb 2019 #71

She will bring her own style of Stein-loving and Stein-voting toxicity to the campaign. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #74

Yes, BS made sure of that. Cha Feb 2019 #170

So what if Bernie loses, which is very likely, and Nina gets pissed off again? honest.abe Feb 2019 #73

That's a good prediction. I cannot think of anything else as likely. She's a horrible choice... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #75

Yeah, it makes me ill just thinking it could happen again. honest.abe Feb 2019 #82

It won't happen, but the DNC should reject him. Yes, it would be bad, but it will only get worse LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #86

Exactly. This decision by Sanders to bring her into his campaign is puzzling, unless lunamagica Feb 2019 #96

Post removed Post removed Feb 2019 #109

I think he's in it only to spoil.. just like last time. Amimnoch Feb 2019 #78

Many people share those feelings. You're not alone. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #92

I agree with you. This move SCREAMS spoiler lunamagica Feb 2019 #98

Has she resigned from Our Revolution? Haven't seen any news about that. n/t seaglass Feb 2019 #79

Will Madame Co-Chairperson Senator Nina Turner have access to any DNC data? N/T lapucelle Feb 2019 #80

The campaigns have access to their own data on the DNC server. Let's hope by now they've... George II Feb 2019 #123

Remember this guy? lapucelle Feb 2019 #124

They pooh poohed the breach, saying they were just in the database for "a few minutes".... George II Feb 2019 #125

Does Wikileaks have the data? Did Wikileaks steal it from the breachers lapucelle Feb 2019 #128

Based on links already posted, Turner would not be allowed to post on DU LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #83

Very well spotted! Should be its own post. Amimnoch Feb 2019 #94

See my post #133. George II Feb 2019 #140

Which thread? LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #145

Sorry, I meant #133. Corrected. George II Feb 2019 #146

Yep; I linked to that particular article in post #13. LongtimeAZDem Feb 2019 #147

I love this lady.. disillusioned73 Feb 2019 #85

nina doesn't even know the difference between Dems Cha Feb 2019 #218

She's as toxic as that Stein-loving/Stein-voting idiot: Susan Fucking Sarandon. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #106

People are known by the company they keep and the decisions they make... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #107

Excerpts from a recent interview with Jacobin Magazine: George II Feb 2019 #111

When it comes to the frequent bashing of Democrats and smearing the Democratic party... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #119

Nina Turner helped put trump in office. Paladin Feb 2019 #112

It's almost like Bernie is completely unaware of her Stein-loving, Stein-voting toxicity. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #114

I just posted this (#111) as you were posting your message: George II Feb 2019 #117

how could he be unaware? lunamagica Feb 2019 #129

I know. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #131

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2019 #127

we are in the minority here jodymarie aimee Feb 2019 #130

Sounds like the loud minority that hated Hillary. You'd know about that, right? n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #133

I have better things to do than to fight with somebody jodymarie aimee Feb 2019 #139

Didn't you once tell me Avenatti would have made a better President than Obama? BannonsLiver Feb 2019 #163

I most certainly did NOT jodymarie aimee Feb 2019 #165

Sorry must have been someone else. BannonsLiver Feb 2019 #167

We're Vetting Candidates.. everyone gets Vetted Cha Feb 2019 #194

Here are a few comment by her in an interview with The Nation when she became President... George II Feb 2019 #137

NO.. Nina Turner Does NOT "speak truth to power".. Cha Feb 2019 #193

Did you love her for refusing to support Hillary against Trump in the general? n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #134

Post removed Post removed Feb 2019 #138

This message was self-deleted by its author pnwmom Feb 2019 #143

Despise her...Hope news outlets do not give her air time to spread her ba. Nt helpisontheway Feb 2019 #136

Not only did a lot of BS and Nina supporters fall for much of the Russian hack-gate, many would not allgood33 Feb 2019 #142

Further proof Bernie really isn't the guy for us. lark Feb 2019 #149

His Democratic opponents should use that against him Yosemito Feb 2019 #154

.... Blue_Tires Feb 2019 #157

It is Sanders way of Trumpocalypse Feb 2019 #168

Yep.. once again. Cha Feb 2019 #176

I think it's his way of acknowledging that he knows he can't win the nomination. Garrett78 Feb 2019 #205

What does it mean? Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #177

Okay melman Feb 2019 #181

This message was self-deleted by its author Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #204

Disgusting. I have nothing but contempt for any Stein voter. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #182

She is a train wreck. MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #183

Mahalo for this, MrsCoffee.. Cha Feb 2019 #190

Hey there Cha. MrsCoffee Feb 2019 #191

I had no tolerence for stein and trump fans the last time Cha Feb 2019 #192

Hello Cha! I hve no use for any of them either. And since Nina is from Ohio and I voted for her Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #201

Well said, Demsrule! I didn't Cha Feb 2019 #208

***First question to Sanders at the first debate in June: Garrett78 Feb 2019 #196

Is Bernie all out for Bernie? Maybe. Is Nina all out for Nina? oasis Feb 2019 #215

Consider this: someone who would be banned from DU is a co-chair of the Sanders campaign. Garrett78 Feb 2019 #216

Exactly. And, it's no wonder Cha Feb 2019 #217

Turner introduced sanders yesterday Gothmog Mar 2019 #219

She invoked MLK when talking about the FBI's raid on Michael Cohen, "going too far." ehrnst Apr 2019 #222

This message was self-deleted by its author ehrnst Apr 2019 #223

She also called DNC and Dem leaders "dictators" & falsely said that the DNC wouldn't work with them ehrnst Apr 2019 #224

I don't get ths at all... Mike Nelson Apr 2019 #227

there goes Bernie's Indivisible Pledge... samnsara Apr 2019 #228

That didn't take long. nt pnwmom Apr 2019 #231

A vote for Jill Stein was a vote for trump Gothmog Apr 2019 #230