2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWhy Hillary Clinton Would Make A Better President Than Bernie Sanders.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2015/10/hillary_clinton_would_make_a_better_president_than_bernie_sanders_the_democratic.htmlIt's written by one of those "African Americans with Stockholm Syndrome".
mmonk
(52,589 posts)I have a different one. That does not make mine inferior. I can also cite reasons. The people will decide. It might be right or it might be wrong.
Dawgs
(14,755 posts)Definition of insanity.
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)I'd rather have President Sanders tell the public what a sorry pack of politicians we have in congress then Hillary trying to smooth over their gigantic load of bullshit that they're dumping on the American populace.
BIG changes need to happen. This "incremental" Dog-and-Pony-Show will not cut it.
"We'll raise the minimum wage in steps until blah, fucking blah, blah, blah"
Yeah, the truth being: We'll raise the minimum wage so slowly that by the time it gets to 15 dollars an hour, it will be worth what 8-9 dollars buys now. We've been dragged down that road for so long my shoe and pants are about scraped off...Screw that shit.
JRLeft
(7,010 posts)JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)My mom is Jewish.
eridani
(51,907 posts)Clinton favors the death penalty, and 42% of people on death row are black. And outsourcing is a wonderful thing that will build our middle class.
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