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13. What would lead you to believe this?

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Sun Jun 7, 2015, 01:39 PM

Jun 2015

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Is DU Endorsing Officially Hillary Clinton ? ... [View all] mylye2222 Jun 2015 OP

Yes, this happened a while ago. 2banon Jun 2015 #1

Only for those who aren't into reality and want to play the victim. Cha Jun 2015 #97

No, DU is not officially endorsing Hillary Clinton. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #2

Yet the purge has begun. HooptieWagon Jun 2015 #7

I really don't think that NYC_SKP's banning is due to his support of Sanders. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #12

thank you for your sane and competent replies rurallib Jun 2015 #23

Thank you, my dear rurallib, for yours... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2015 #24

You are pretty spot on most of the time. Agschmid Jun 2015 #30

The thing about bias is that its hard to see. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #44

There is a NUGget of truth in this. Eleanors38 Jun 2015 #48

I second that - nothing to do with NYC_SKP's political position daredtowork Jun 2015 #58

I might agree if that mysogynistic phrase had not had significant use over the years, Ms. Toad Jun 2015 #72

That's a good point daredtowork Jun 2015 #74

There ya go. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #106

I followed up. daredtowork Jun 2015 #129

Yep. SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #131

It's more of a mea culpa for my own mistake daredtowork Jun 2015 #133

"Purge" zappaman Jun 2015 #14

How many times have we heard that before? Andy823 Jun 2015 #61

You know how much some like to play the victim.. "Purge!" Cha Jun 2015 #98

There was a purge? Sheepshank Jun 2015 #99

Well SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #132

Do me a favor. Give yourself a Hillary avatar Renew Deal Jun 2015 #17

Are you privy to the entirety of NYC_SKP's posts/behavior? Cause that's quite an assumption KittyWampus Jun 2015 #21

I mostly agree Nevernose Jun 2015 #37

I gotta say, I don't think people who support Senator Sanders with any MADem Jun 2015 #40

Who approved of that post? MannyGoldstein Jun 2015 #51

You enjoy the gift of literacy. MADem Jun 2015 #143

Agreed - TBF Jun 2015 #144

One person being banned is a purge? FSogol Jun 2015 #25

A purge? Of FFS! Adrahil Jun 2015 #26

Rut-roh. Now you've done it... pinboy3niner Jun 2015 #34

LOL. N/T FSogol Jun 2015 #49

Heh Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #107

Terms like "straw that broke the camel's back", Codeine Jun 2015 #39

lol -- hardly a purge fishwax Jun 2015 #73

oh puleeeeeze. mopinko Jun 2015 #120

If the purge has started? NCTraveler Jun 2015 #139

So do I.... FarPoint Jun 2015 #19

What Peggy said. cwydro Jun 2015 #77

No. elleng Jun 2015 #3

Not until she actually gets the nomination. marble falls Jun 2015 #4

Nope JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #5

I've never seen this site officially endorse a candidate, so it would be in poor taste to do so now. Rex Jun 2015 #6

What Rex said. Octafish Jun 2015 #11

even if it was I'm still gonna hang out here olddots Jun 2015 #8

Ridiculous MoonRiver Jun 2015 #9

I am confused DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #10

What would lead you to believe this? Renew Deal Jun 2015 #13

crickets MoonRiver Jun 2015 #18

throws an incendiary into GD and leaves…. KittyWampus Jun 2015 #22

Skinner made a site just for Hillary supporters and promoted it on DU. Exilednight Jun 2015 #35

That site endorses Clinton gollygee Jun 2015 #38

Exactly -- a SEPARATE site. Not DU. Codeine Jun 2015 #41

There's no hysteria. Just honesty. It's like a politician who accepts Exilednight Jun 2015 #45

That's nuts. Adrahil Jun 2015 #68

In the Clinton group. When you make a site touting your MADem Jun 2015 #43

Me making a site and promoting it on DU is Exilednight Jun 2015 #46

Not sure why you would think that at all! Have you read any of the essential MADem Jun 2015 #65

this is not the govt and one isn't forced to use this site , it's a private site they make money off JI7 Jun 2015 #75

I find it's weird that some don't. Exilednight Jun 2015 #79

how is there an ethics issue ? you aren't forced to you this site JI7 Jun 2015 #81

You'll figure it out, I have faith in you. Just requires a little Exilednight Jun 2015 #83

i'm guessing you haven't figured it out yourself JI7 Jun 2015 #94

I'll mail it to you. Exilednight Jun 2015 #95

That sounds like evidence that DU *hasn't* endorsed Hillary. winter is coming Jun 2015 #102

Skinner also made a site for right wing nut cases and promoted it on DU tularetom Jun 2015 #119

I don't support Hillary, don't ban me bro. BiminiTwisted Jun 2015 #15

Will you support Hillary when she becomes the Democratic Presidential Candidate? FarPoint Jun 2015 #20

the key word is IF not when olddots Jun 2015 #63

No one can claim impartiality while supporting someone else. Exilednight Jun 2015 #66

BS. Adrahil Jun 2015 #70

Political opinion is one thing. Supporting a candidate is Exilednight Jun 2015 #71

No. Agschmid Jun 2015 #16

"Members" support Sanders at 90% SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #109

Yes and the content here is primarily member driven, no? Agschmid Jun 2015 #110

Unless the owners object. SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #114

Any hides are from a jury of us the members, and any locks* come from us as well. Agschmid Jun 2015 #116

Well SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #122

Are the admins locking Bernie threads? tammywammy Jun 2015 #121

Forget it, thanks. SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #123

We don't want you to go... Agschmid Jun 2015 #125

I appreciate that SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #127

No. treestar Jun 2015 #27

Yes, I spoke with Hillary around 10am this am, and she told me that boston bean Jun 2015 #28

I want to be a paid poster dlwickham Jun 2015 #29

That can be arranged I'll PM you the details. Agschmid Jun 2015 #31

And it's easy work. All you need is this: ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2015 #36

lol Go Vols Jun 2015 #93

whoo hoo! dlwickham Jun 2015 #53

Now see here, some of us are owed since 2008! okasha Jun 2015 #85

Sorry the LLC is based in a right to work state. Agschmid Jun 2015 #86

Not fair! okasha Jun 2015 #91

If you were paying any attention at all MuseRider Jun 2015 #32

No. But, I don't vote based on endorsements anyway. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2015 #33

Yea, DU loves Hillary. JoePhilly Jun 2015 #42

VOTE H. She is the DU Admin Approved Corporate Candidate. Katashi_itto Jun 2015 #47

Clinton keeps trying to press the "Evita" button but just keeps hitting "Isabel" instead MisterP Jun 2015 #60

Yes. And, no. Well, maybe ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2015 #50

So, Frank Bruni has an interesting take on Ms Clinton GoneOffShore Jun 2015 #52

I don't believe so. hifiguy Jun 2015 #54

No. What would make you ask that? hrmjustin Jun 2015 #55

it's what you don't see that is most important Man from Pickens Jun 2015 #56

Exactly. Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #64

Frivolous alerts are typically left 7-0 with result the alterer loses alerting privileges for 24 hrs uppityperson Jun 2015 #76

Yup. Agschmid Jun 2015 #88

I see... 99Forever Jun 2015 #89

Yes, that poster can not alert for 24 hours. nt uppityperson Jun 2015 #92

Thats funny because I think there is an attempt to get more hides on the HRC supporters. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #78

And how many of those were hidden? Agschmid Jun 2015 #87

I have seen the opposite. murielm99 Jun 2015 #130

Someone had a snit and failed. hobbit709 Jun 2015 #57

There is so much snitting in GD right now. GoneOffShore Jun 2015 #59

Here Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #62

That OP was basically asking the same question mylye2222 Jun 2015 #135

You forgot to add "IMO" Agschmid Jun 2015 #137

IMO, Divisive people are using one member's banning to promote division. FSogol Jun 2015 #140

No Bobbie Jo Jun 2015 #141

Yes. onehandle Jun 2015 #67

If not, then it should diamondhead Jun 2015 #69

Well, PowerToThePeople Jun 2015 #80

Wow! I hadn't seen that until now. 90 to 10 panader0 Jun 2015 #124

The Admins have made their choice clear I think. Kalidurga Jun 2015 #82

I think the operators of this site have done it already. nt Logical Jun 2015 #84

Unless you give way okasha Jun 2015 #90

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jun 2015 #96

+10000 nadinbrzezinski Jun 2015 #100

Hard to see said bias since 90% of the website supports Sanders... Agschmid Jun 2015 #101

The members, not (neccessarily) the owners. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #111

Same question, who drives the content? Agschmid Jun 2015 #112

Same answer. SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #117

Skinner: "we have no connection to Hillary's campaign" tammywammy Jun 2015 #103

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jun 2015 #105

And that connection is? Agschmid Jun 2015 #108

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jun 2015 #113

Next time don't bother taking me off. Agschmid Jun 2015 #115

I've heard that as well but it doesn't mean DU as a website TBF Jun 2015 #145

Hope not. Dyedinthewoolliberal Jun 2015 #104

Hit and run crap. n/t taught_me_patience Jun 2015 #118

To be fair the OP is from France so their timing could be off... Agschmid Jun 2015 #126

It's a pattern. MoonRiver Jun 2015 #136

DU does not endorse anyone before the primary. murielm99 Jun 2015 #128

IMHO... malokvale77 Jun 2015 #134

small correction OKNancy Jun 2015 #142

I stand corrected (nt) malokvale77 Jun 2015 #147

One would have to be completely void of thought to think that. nt. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #138

In a de facto way, yes I think it has davidpdx Jun 2015 #146