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4. Was that when she was a Republican? nt

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Gillibrand's Defense of Big Tobacco is far, far, worse than the Franken thing [View all] bitterross Jan 2019 OP

Agree. Disqualified as an opportunist shanny Jan 2019 #1

She really has no chance so ain't gonna worry 'bout her. Kajun Gal Jan 2019 #2

Doubt her campaign will last Trumpocalypse Jan 2019 #3

Post removed Post removed Jan 2019 #19

Was that when she was a Republican? nt Snotcicles Jan 2019 #4

Are you sure that Gillibrand was once a Republican? NT Eric J in MN Jan 2019 #31

This is a lie oberliner Jan 2019 #36

Ok I'll retract, upon further search I only see were she was a conservative Blue Dog. My bad. nt Snotcicles Jan 2019 #45

And don't forget her 100% NRA rating Merlot Jan 2019 #5

Granted, she is not the brightest star in the constellation DFW Jan 2019 #8

She explained that she WAS for the NRA and got an A from them BigmanPigman Jan 2019 #26

This is a lie oberliner Jan 2019 #37

Did she work directly for PM? Glimmer of Hope Jan 2019 #6

No Trumpocalypse Jan 2019 #23

NRA rating? Tobacco lawyer? Led the charge against Al? dem4decades Jan 2019 #7

Add her opinion that Bill Clinton should have resigned - after having so much support from them question everything Jan 2019 #21

However we should never require Trumpocalypse Jan 2019 #24

I have a stupid question. betsuni Jan 2019 #9

Reminds me of the time people bashed Hillary for "defending a rapist" ...as a public defender. SunSeeker Jan 2019 #10

and she had tried to get out of that case also JI7 Jan 2019 #11

Not the same at all. bitterross Jan 2019 #13

Why not? She worked at Davis Polk & Wardwell as an associate. SunSeeker Jan 2019 #16

She should have quit and gone to another firm bitterross Jan 2019 #20

You must be independently wealthy Trumpocalypse Jan 2019 #25

All law firms represent someone who is fucking up. That tends to be why people need lawyers. SunSeeker Jan 2019 #27

Its an apt comparison TeamPooka Jan 2019 #34

NO, it is not. Hillary was appointed (forced) to represent the accused. bitterross Jan 2019 #43

Yes! betsuni Jan 2019 #14

Everyone has a choice about working for an immoral corporation. bitterross Jan 2019 #12

She didn't work for PM, she worked for a law firm. SunSeeker Jan 2019 #15

I have to ask. True Blue American Jan 2019 #18

She recanted all her previous positions and it will be up to us to determine question everything Jan 2019 #22

Her current NRA rating is an F. nt SunSeeker Jan 2019 #28

You don't think she knew what the firm did when she interviewed? bitterross Jan 2019 #44

Every law firm represents some unsavory clients. BTW, Wells Fargo is no worse than B of A, etc. SunSeeker Jan 2019 #46

Killing and addicting millions is a tad more than just unsavory. bitterross Jan 2019 #47

Public defenders represent killers all day long. PDs are not horrible people. SunSeeker Jan 2019 #49

That would have been my question as well Hav Jan 2019 #38

I don't like her either. Agree this is manufactured outrage. betsuni Jan 2019 #39

Gillibrand was a Big-Bucks Manhattan Corporate Lawyer bitterross Jan 2019 #48

that's not how it was KayF Jan 2019 #50

"A young mom?" Also appearance on "60 Minutes" question everything Jan 2019 #17

Her kids are 15 and 10 now. Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #30

It's easy for me to completely disregard Franken thing JNelson6563 Jan 2019 #29

My observation? True Blue American Jan 2019 #40

Let's give a chance to candidates before bashing our own AlexSFCA Jan 2019 #32

What is wrong True Blue American Jan 2019 #41

Gillibrand was never my choice... chillfactor Jan 2019 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Jan 2019 #35

Yep. Because, as usual, it looks like we're going to do the republicans' work for them. Squinch Jan 2019 #42