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In reply to the discussion: Just what has Chelsea Clinton done that makes her so admirable? [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)What should she have said? "Hell no, and fuck you for asking?" "Absolutely and I think I'm entitled?" "How DARE you ask me that question?" "Yes, I'm angling for my mom's old job?"
She gave a diplomatic answer to a very lazy reporter's question. I think all of the Yee-hawing and pooh-poohing is a bit overblown.
My point was simply that people don't take kindly to a bloviating, perspiring pig beating up on a little kid, and people have long memories.
I hope she lives her life the way she wants to live it, and does well no matter what path she takes. She's at that stage in life where the possibilities are still endless--it's a good time of life; I'd sell a body part to turn back the hands of time to that era, myself!
I am not a fan of dynasties as a rule--even Kennedy ones. However, Al Gore did a decent job and he was a "chip off." It can and does happen...