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Cha

(295,899 posts)
39. Exactamente, lunamagica!
Mon Aug 20, 2018, 03:40 AM
Aug 2018

Not cool.. trying to throw a Democratic Winner into the dustbin of History.

Can't imagine where that kind of attitude would possibly come from?



She would have been badgered, blocked, and investigated endlessly, and tblue37 Aug 2018 #1
Yep, they would re-do what they did to Obama for 8 years BigmanPigman Aug 2018 #2
And she would have still been an excellent POTUS drmeow Aug 2018 #5
Yes PatSeg Aug 2018 #10
Why would we? Until Russia etc, she was far ahead, and Hortensis Aug 2018 #16
When Obama had majorities, PatSeg Aug 2018 #20
I remember that. Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #42
I think they became so obsessed with winning PatSeg Aug 2018 #47
And they took a page from Trump's book - that nothing is off limits Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #64
Yes, nothing is off limits PatSeg Aug 2018 #65
Agree +++++++ iluvtennis Aug 2018 #14
She would have given the fascists hell elmac Aug 2018 #19
Agree! It would have been a constant battle... she would have risen to the challenges Thekaspervote Aug 2018 #28
No different than any other Democrat would have been, in other words. Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #3
Exactly!! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2018 #27
And she would have been an excellent prersident, regardless. It is a tragedy it didn't happen lunamagica Aug 2018 #17
The Senate was stolen too. I don't think so. triron Aug 2018 #24
Except for one big difference. If those self-identified progressives who refused to vote for the still_one Aug 2018 #31
I think that would apply to any sitting Democratic president. LanternWaste Aug 2018 #52
She would have been an amazing president Downtown Hound Aug 2018 #4
They would have badgered her but she would have kept her focus badhair77 Aug 2018 #6
Al Gore would have been also. Older Than I Look Aug 2018 #7
Indeed, a great loss for the world. peacebuzzard Aug 2018 #21
I believe 2004 was stolen, too. Obama's landslides was probably bigger than we know, too-- tblue37 Aug 2018 #23
Me, when I think about what we could have had with Hillary vs. what we have with (t)rump. Different Drummer Aug 2018 #8
Funny how we are all resigned to having no recourse to electoral justice. gtar100 Aug 2018 #9
This is the US Constitution doing this. yallerdawg Aug 2018 #12
Electoral College Repeal proglib217 Aug 2018 #43
You have a point. triron Aug 2018 #25
You said it!! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2018 #34
How? zipplewrath Aug 2018 #56
Just think edhopper Aug 2018 #11
Ditto for Al Gore Roadside Attraction Aug 2018 #13
indeed. She would have hit the ground running... no sprinting. honest.abe Aug 2018 #15
Sad? It is an American tragedy. Our loss...our huge, tremendous loss lunamagica Aug 2018 #18
Republicans specialize in demonizing women. icaria Aug 2018 #22
"Hillary is history" because we allow it. triron Aug 2018 #26
Correct. And it will keep happening as long as we keep allowing it to happen lunamagica Aug 2018 #29
"Hillary is history" That attitude is why we keep losing. lunamagica Aug 2018 #30
no. We lost because some arragant self-identifed progressives decided NOT to vote for the still_one Aug 2018 #32
Bazinga! George II Aug 2018 #63
Exactamente, lunamagica! Cha Aug 2018 #39
Well sheshe2 Aug 2018 #35
Good Point, she! Cha Aug 2018 #37
Thanks, Cha! sheshe2 Aug 2018 #54
You don't get on a Positive Hillary thread and say "Hillary is history".. Cha Aug 2018 #36
"Hillary is history." No. Jimmy Carter and his Habitat for Humanity, Bill Clinton and betsuni Aug 2018 #41
+Millions! Cha Aug 2018 #46
Eugene Deb's ideology heaven05 Aug 2018 #48
You're right, Hillary Clinton IS history - the first woman from a major party to run for President.. George II Aug 2018 #60
Fantastic strong stereotype-shattering president Awsi Dooger Aug 2018 #33
She would have run a boring administration. argyl Aug 2018 #38
I dunno know.. I think Patriots Cha Aug 2018 #40
Yeah. I was just goofing. Seeing real issues addressed would be pretty exhilarating. argyl Aug 2018 #44
I know.. Cha Aug 2018 #45
Exactly. Boredom is so underrated. I'd love to be bored now lunamagica Aug 2018 #53
IKR? Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2018 #49
She would have been a great POTUS workinclasszero Aug 2018 #50
She would have been top 5, maybe top 3 of all time Eliot Rosewater Aug 2018 #51
Hillary Clinton would have been a great POTUS Gothmog Aug 2018 #55
It would have been an absolute nightmare. Some thing we would and wouldn't have with Clinton. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #57
There is a legal remedy, but extremely unlikely politically. Pacifist Patriot Aug 2018 #58
Kick and recommend. bronxiteforever Aug 2018 #59
K&R Scurrilous Aug 2018 #61
Of course she would have RhodeIslandOne Aug 2018 #62
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