2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHRC supporters say--"Either you're with us or you're for the enemy." That's a Bush quote.
Every time I see an HRC supporter saying that not voting for HRC is a vote for dummy don, it reminds me of
that quote.
nc4bo
(17,651 posts)Tal Vez
(660 posts)It's just the way it is. There is no neutral in life.
panader0
(25,816 posts)Sometimes it's wise to sit back and watch the wheels go 'round.
The search for "neutral" in life is a pursuit all it's own.
Tal Vez
(660 posts)"Sometimes it's wise to sit back and watch the wheels go 'round."
Maybe everyone will benefit. But, sitting and watching is just another way of participating. Most of the rest of the world interprets it as a sign of incapacity, satisfaction or complacency.
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)But its simple: One can choose to help stop the Mar-A-Lago Madman, or not to.
This isnt exactly rocket science.
MariaThinks
(2,495 posts)she will fight for them.
Don't like her policies, but why keep lying about her.
panader0
(25,816 posts)HRC supporters say not voting, or writing in Bernie or the Green candidate, makes you a Trump supporter.
A hundred times a day. It's a standard reply to Bernie folks.
emulatorloo
(44,131 posts)Overhyped HRC supporters on DU say a lot of stupid things as do overhyped Bernie supporters. There are about 5 or 6 on each side.
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)Although Manichaeism can refer to a form of religious belief, it also refers to a philosophical approach that divides the world into good and evil, with no in-between, and thus no ambiguity.
Jost et al found that cognitive approach to be highly correlated with conservative thinking and conservative political behavior...
Like so many things they do to put down Sanders supporters, it simply reveals them as being other than liberals.
Liberals tend to see others' behaviors in various often ambiguous shades of gray, which provides room for tolerance that is less likely frame others as enemies.
Mnpaul
(3,655 posts)total lack of nuance
and this authoritarian crap where our leaders(also employees) are beyond any criticism is disturbing. These people also seem to crave a police state.