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Ocelot II

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17. Isn't that what they said about Hillary, too?

Reply to OldBaldy1701E (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 11, 2024, 10:15 PM

Jul 2024

What does "relatable" even mean, and why does a president have to be relatable, whatever that is? Is it like when people thought W was someone they'd like to have a beer with, never mind that he was as dumb as a stump and inclined to get into stupid wars?

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Looks like our Democratic Man club doesn't want a Women President? [View all] pwb Jul 2024 OP

I agree. We need to build her up and have her back too. democrattotheend Jul 2024 #1

I just had two people tell me that she was not 'relatable'. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2024 #2

OMG! elleng Jul 2024 #5

Who knows? OldBaldy1701E Jul 2024 #14

I'd vote for VP Harris BOSSHOG Jul 2024 #7

I know, right? (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jul 2024 #15

Isn't that what they said about Hillary, too? Ocelot II Jul 2024 #17

No sh*t, sherlock. elleng Jul 2024 #3

You calling me names? pwb Jul 2024 #6

I think she was agreeing with your point. DemocraticPatriot Jul 2024 #9

I really like MVP Harris LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #4

If she is the POTUS candidate, she has my vote. roamer65 Jul 2024 #8

To be chosen vice president necessarily implies ... Salvador Dolly Jul 2024 #10

She is next in line and Joe picked her. pwb Jul 2024 #11

Voters need to remember that we vote for a ticket, not just one person. Sogo Jul 2024 #12

And when we vote for a ticket we are voting for an entire administration. Ocelot II Jul 2024 #18

So, this is an arugment for a woman president Nimble_Idea Jul 2024 #13

Biden and Harris are a package deal thinkingagain Jul 2024 #16

For sure! They are saying they're going to be sick kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #19

Misogyny is alive and well even in the Democratic party. See Hillary 2016. niyad Jul 2024 #20