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Live and Learn

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101. You obviously are out of touch with the poeple. Go to the streets and start talking to people.

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Sun Oct 11, 2015, 02:45 PM

Oct 2015

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I think you will be pretty damned surprised at what they do know and how pissed off they are.

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Robert Scheer: Go Ahead, Back Hillary Clinton and Forget All About Her Record [View all] portlander23 Oct 2015 OP

It will be interesting to see who Scheer gets behind when Hill oasis Oct 2015 #1

Why would that be interesting? I'm sure he won't have to worry about that anyhow, since it appears sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #2

"The people" had better start coughing up lots more campaign oasis Oct 2015 #4

Is there any reason other than her campaign cash to support Hillary over Bernie? JDPriestly Oct 2015 #14

it's all part of the effort to push the "Bernie is unelectable" meme. It's all they have. nt antigop Oct 2015 #27

hillary spent 9 out of 10$ raised in the third quarter already. roguevalley Oct 2015 #48

exactly this! ^^^ green917 Oct 2015 #100

Yes: Her willingness to lean to the right on some issues. arcane1 Oct 2015 #54

You are assuming that it is business as usual. The people jwirr Oct 2015 #31

"The people" have already surpassed what "the people" donated to Obama by this point. cui bono Oct 2015 #66

I believe you know that Citizens United was not in operation in 2008. oasis Oct 2015 #70

How does that factor in to this? We're talking about "the people's" donations. cui bono Oct 2015 #71

Hill will gladly accept all legal contributions. She's ready oasis Oct 2015 #73

I do not agree with you. Not with the social media outreach these days. cui bono Oct 2015 #80

If you believe I'm "part of the problem" you have no idea oasis Oct 2015 #81

It baffles me that you think Hillary wouldn't select a pro corporate person for the SCOTUS. Bubzer Oct 2015 #89

It baffles me that you think corporate rulings oasis Oct 2015 #116

That was more than a bit disingenuous...unless you like the citizens united ruling. Bubzer Oct 2015 #118

Oh, it matters, it matters to the point that 80% of the public say it is a top issue for them. So sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #76

I'd wager 75% of the American public doesn't even know oasis Oct 2015 #78

158 OVERWHELMINGLY CONSERVATIVE families are funding 2016. Hortensis Oct 2015 #86

You obviously are out of touch with the poeple. Go to the streets and start talking to people. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #101

Most of the people I talk to about politics oasis Oct 2015 #110

I talk to people in the streets not whoever your 'people in the know' are. Live and Learn Oct 2015 #111

You certainly cover a lot of territory. oasis Oct 2015 #114

And right there you have put your finger, probably inadvertently, on the number one issue to a sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #67

I can't say I like what's happened to our system oasis Oct 2015 #75

Are you saying that people zalinda Oct 2015 #87

Sounds like it and with god's help, no less. SammyWinstonJack Oct 2015 #91

If you get stuck in a traffic jam, at the time, your oasis Oct 2015 #107

Well, this CAN be changed. pangaia Oct 2015 #94

Here's the fault in that line. Some things can't be changed but fuck if I'm going to sit on my ass Autumn Oct 2015 #96

Nothing is ever 'what it is' unless WE allow to be. And WE did that. WE are just as responsible for sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #99

YOU SAID IT QUITE CLEARLY! ChiciB1 Oct 2015 #95

When HRC supporters warn about the dangers from the billionaires cash, they seem to be saying rhett o rick Oct 2015 #98

"We must kick big money out of our Party" oasis Oct 2015 #105

The problem today is that attitude that we need to bring a bigger gun to the gun fight. rhett o rick Oct 2015 #108

I'm happy that you and many others have taken that position oasis Oct 2015 #112

My hope is that if we don't win, we at least scare the crap out of the Oligarchy. nm rhett o rick Oct 2015 #117

"The Democratic Party is the Party of the People". I wish it was. L0oniX Oct 2015 #121

We have no choice but to fight to get it back. nm rhett o rick Oct 2015 #122

Why not state why his opinion is wrong, rather than cute little throwaways? Armstead Oct 2015 #5

Most Democrats have already accepted Hillary's flaws and are oasis Oct 2015 #7

The more i learned about her - the more 840high Oct 2015 #8

Who's our best bet to beat the GOP . You can look at it oasis Oct 2015 #13

to hell with it, right? retrowire Oct 2015 #16

No. "Compromise" is not a four letter word. oasis Oct 2015 #28

it's all or nothing in my book. retrowire Oct 2015 #55

to quote a hero of mine green917 Oct 2015 #106

Well, since you put it that way portlander23 Oct 2015 #17

Hill is savvy enough not to shy away from oasis Oct 2015 #23

I didn't mention anything about funding portlander23 Oct 2015 #25

America will have a good look at Hill on Tuesday. oasis Oct 2015 #37

Those who have made up their minds to despise her policy positions and use of poor judgment.. frylock Oct 2015 #113

If Bernie beats Hillary in the primaries and proves that the voters are not being A Simple Game Oct 2015 #19

"Money altar" no "Reality altar" yes. oasis Oct 2015 #22

reality is whatever we choose to tolerate. i don't choose to tolerate bullshit roguevalley Oct 2015 #49

I stand with Adam Savage hifiguy Oct 2015 #52

I think any of them can beat the GOP this time around. The GOP is falling down Live and Learn Oct 2015 #102

Hill??? To rhyme with Bill???? JDPriestly Oct 2015 #15

Hill has the will, skill and knows the drill. oasis Oct 2015 #21

Or better said, "refusing PAC money won't pay the Bill (or the Hill). JDPriestly Oct 2015 #34

Knows the drill and uses Bill to shill for illicict shit for her brilliant elitists erronis Oct 2015 #58

Cause if you don't take PAC money, you win without paying the bill. JDPriestly Oct 2015 #74

These must be most of the Democrats living in a bubble... MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #40

I should've put an emphasis on "congressional" endorsements. oasis Oct 2015 #42

How so? MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #43

They DO know a winner when they see one. oasis Oct 2015 #44

Who is "they" ? MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #45

it looks nice on paper, the congressional endorsements but these are the roguevalley Oct 2015 #50

Lumping Dem and GOP congress folk together is easy for some. oasis Oct 2015 #61

I do have a bone to pick with Nancy Pelosi portlander23 Oct 2015 #62

A failed effort in a long, drawn out process would leave Dems oasis Oct 2015 #63

"They" would be Hillary's congressional endorsers which oasis Oct 2015 #60

And, so who are they? MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #64

I'm certainly not going to list every one of oasis Oct 2015 #68

... or any of them, and after all of that... MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #69

"They" support Hillary because she oasis Oct 2015 #72

Your response means that your ability to vote doesn't matter... MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #85

YES!!! bvar22 Oct 2015 #46

"harken back to the Goldwater Girl days" upaloopa Oct 2015 #57

Clearly Scheer is a person of principles and integrity. senz Oct 2015 #65

Don't you mean "if"? Lunabell Oct 2015 #77

There's always the possibility of a giant asteroid hitting Earth. oasis Oct 2015 #79

Your faith in 'Funds always beating Fundamentals' may be misplaced dougolat Oct 2015 #109

He would probably do like the rest of us if it comes to that, hold his nose then run outside LiberalArkie Oct 2015 #97

Big K&R -nt- 99th_Monkey Oct 2015 #3

I voted for Jill Stein and may do so again. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #6

If Bernie is not on the ballot in Texas TBF Oct 2015 #84

Who is Robert Scheer . . . . OldRedneck Oct 2015 #9

FWIW portlander23 Oct 2015 #11

Scheer has been a genuine journalistic heavyweight hifiguy Oct 2015 #32

until someone's ass burns, then they become satan. Its really amazing roguevalley Oct 2015 #51

You know, bvar22 Oct 2015 #47

Voting for Hillary Simply Because She's Female Isn't Just Sexist Demeter Oct 2015 #10

I agree. If I were going to become a single issue voter, the issue would not be gender! Maineman Oct 2015 #12

I think many Hillary supporters on DU are doing just that. Many seem to be just A Simple Game Oct 2015 #24

In all fairness portlander23 Oct 2015 #33

I certainly know not all are using gender as the only criteria, or even considering it, A Simple Game Oct 2015 #39

I Think That Is Exactly Right! NonMetro Oct 2015 #88

Only idiots vote based on solely on gender ...or race. L0oniX Oct 2015 #120

Of Course!!! Thespian2 Oct 2015 #18

Only after we forget about Sanders record first. The "my candidate can throw a stone"... uponit7771 Oct 2015 #20

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2015 #36

I read this earlier portlander23 Oct 2015 #38

Do you know what "Defunding the War" bvar22 Oct 2015 #53

I think that guy is misrepresenting and exagerating Sander's positions Armstead Oct 2015 #82

Keep posting. I am almost convinced that you don't like Hillary. LuvLoogie Oct 2015 #26

So portlander23 Oct 2015 #41

The money paragraph: hifiguy Oct 2015 #29

LOL the heading says 25 replies - I can only see 9 of them tularetom Oct 2015 #30

I don't put the Kool-Aid drinking Hillionaires on ignore. hifiguy Oct 2015 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Oct 2015 #56

I will never hold my nose again or 840high Oct 2015 #59

Kick!! RiverLover Oct 2015 #83

Hillary will just be another "New Democrat" in a long line of New Democrats. jalan48 Oct 2015 #90

K & R AzDar Oct 2015 #92

Thanx For ALL This Fanastic Information! ChiciB1 Oct 2015 #93

If the "Hill" backers central argument for supporting her is that . . FairWinds Oct 2015 #103

Not looking to convert anyone on these threads. oasis Oct 2015 #115

Probably the best, most necessary thread on DU at this time. Worth bookmarking! senz Oct 2015 #104

K&R nt raouldukelives Oct 2015 #119