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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Jack Pine nuts jobs rooted for Trump and... [View all]SidDithers
(44,333 posts)67. Closing the barn door, after the horses have left...nt
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        I have to believe that those that are here did vote for Hillary in the general election
        still_one
        Jan 2017
        #80
      
        
        I think a lot of them are sadly mistaken that the country is going to slingshot the other way...
        Ace Rothstein
        Jan 2017
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        I think it's important to remember who they are and what they stand for...
        Tavarious Jackson
        Jan 2017
        #4
      
        
        If the Democratic Party became more liberal, more populist, this would be a good thing.
        Eliot Rosewater
        Jan 2017
        #77
      
        
        You and DFW are spot on. One has to be a certain age AND observant, or a student of history....
        Hekate
        Jan 2017
        #101
      
        
        You hit it again Nance.  I went there during DU's down time and could not believe what I read.
        Lochloosa
        Jan 2017
        #62
      
        
        My theory is that some of the DUers that are now on that site really are RWers who were on DU....
        George II
        Jan 2017
        #119
      
        
        And Obama is the problem not the Russians also our government is the problem not trump
        lunasun
        Jan 2017
        #5
      
        
        They were Trolls that the Admin allowed to shit all over OBama and other Democrats for the past 8
        JI7
        Jan 2017
        #6
      
        
        you mean those that called Hillary the "c" word, or President Obama a "POS", or those
        still_one
        Jan 2017
        #32
      
        
        And calling many of us here (not knowing our background or upbringing) "anti-Semitic"!
        George II
        Jan 2017
        #98
      
        
        Yawn. Some people here called Bernie a racist. Just as much of a disgusting slur yet I dont see
        jack_krass
        Jan 2017
        #120
      
        
        I think some have snuck back here to blame Hillary for not being the Party's Great Resistance Leader
        Hekate
        Jan 2017
        #22
      
        
        JPR, a site that relishes in those that referred to Hillary with the "c" word, or every other
        still_one
        Jan 2017
        #41
      
        
        Here's the truth.  (Trigger warning: Some people may find their bubbles burst in this post.)
        Jim Lane
        Jan 2017
        #58
      
        
        I don't know the exact dates, and you apparently don't either, or you would've linked.
        Jim Lane
        Jan 2017
        #63
      
        
        There are some subjects on which JPR allows both sides to post where DU allows only one.
        Jim Lane
        Jan 2017
        #66
      
        
        Once it illustrated them as fools without question or qualifier, it was an efficient decision to mak
        LanternWaste
        Jan 2017
        #172
      
        
        Bullshit, they hid all posts defending Hillary. That was literally their only hard rule.  They allow
        bettyellen
        Jan 2017
        #34
      
        
        I read it all there. Saw original members quit over both issues after discussing in details.
        bettyellen
        Jan 2017
        #82
      
        
        JPR is not open to a variety of opinions. Not sure where you're getting that.
        LonePirate
        Jan 2017
        #70
      
        
        Do you buy the JPR party line that there are no Russian trolls trying to influence US elections?
        Gothmog
        Jan 2017
        #75
      
        
        It was more prevelent in the months before the election, but they can still be found
        still_one
        Jan 2017
        #49
      
        
        I meant to reply to the poster you had responded to.  I believe that anyone here at DU,
        still_one
        Jan 2017
        #81
      
        
        Thanks for bringing us this, still_one. There are those whose denials and accusations that DUers...
        Hekate
        Jan 2017
        #107
      
        
        The primaries were hell over here for anyone supporting Hillary.  Amazing how that
        still_one
        Jan 2017
        #50
      
        
        Do you approve of the JPR types applauding the booing of John Lewis at the national convention
        Gothmog
        Jan 2017
        #76
      
        
        But not surprising, considering that several JPR stalwarts were banned from DU for bigotry.
        yardwork
        Jan 2017
        #79
      
        
        There was plenty of Trump supporters, then they purged them after the election.  Saw the threads
        bettyellen
        Jan 2017
        #83
      
        
        They are all posers. They are GOP and maybe Putin posers acting as if they are Democratic party
        UCmeNdc
        Jan 2017
        #57
      
        
        Well they've still got Others, Demeter, Hifi Guy and many other pathetic, sad little cranks
        RonniePudding
        Jan 2017
        #88
      
        
        "She was always my favorite"? According to your profile, you've only been here since last July.
        Warren DeMontague
        Jan 2017
        #122
      
        
        that was possibly the vaugest thing ive ever read on the internet.  can you give names? links?
        jack_krass
        Jan 2017
        #127
      
        
        wrong website. and I ddnt claim they dont exist, only that I havent seen them. I have seen worse
        jack_krass
        Jan 2017
        #133
      
        
        Nope, same site. .org was the original site address, it was changed to .com.  Link:
        emulatorloo
        Jan 2017
        #137
      
        
        Umm, nothing in that post is remotely comparable to calling Hillary bigoted slurs.
        DanTex
        Jan 2017
        #152
      
        
        Well they've been high fiving each other over there ever since Trump won the election.
        George II
        Jan 2017
        #158
      
        
        That so many of those creeps were members here for years, ought to give admin pause.. one would hope
        boston bean
        Jan 2017
        #140
      
        
        I think at this point admin has a good idea of who, precisely, most of us are & what we're about.
        Warren DeMontague
        Jan 2017
        #159
      
        
        DU is a better place because those who wouldn't vote for HRC in the GE are not allowed to post
        hrmjustin
        Jan 2017
        #164
      
  