They call themselves "PUMAs" -- an acronym for "Party Unity My Ass." I've called them "dumbasses." I think my description is probably a little more accurate. These are former Hillary Clinton supporters who can't take "you lose" for an answer and, in what seems to be an unreasoning fit of pique, are now supporting John McCain. Because John Freakin' McCain is just so much like Hillary Clinton.
A fine example of one of the dumbasses is former Clinton delegate Debra Bartoshevich, who was stripped of her delegate status for supporting John McCain. The McCain camp cut an ad featuring her, where she calls herself a "proud Hillary Clinton Democrat." It was at a press conference about that ad that Bartoshevich proved her dumbass status:
Direct quote from TIME:
Going back to 1999, John McCain did an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle saying that overturning Roe v. Wade would not make any sense, because then women would have to have illegal abortions.
The problem, of course, is that McCain has since reversed himself on that position -- as he has on just about every issue. That she doesn't know this just demonstrates the depth of her ignorance. Debra Bartoshevich supports John McCain because she totally misunderstands what he stands for...
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