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Ocelot II

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35. As long as she's just hypothetical - which she will always be, since she's made it clear

Reply to KentuckyStiffRipple (Original post)

Fri Jul 19, 2024, 05:32 PM

Jul 2024

many times that she has absolutely no interest in running for any public office - she will poll well. If she were to change her mind and actually do it, those numbers would drop dramatically as soon as the MAGA smears started. But yeah, she's the sparkly unicorn du jour, like Oprah once was, and even that reprobate Michael Avenatti. DU was in love with that dirtbag for a little while.

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Michelle Obama crushes Trump in hypothetical matchup- Newsweek on Reuters/Ipsos poll: 50%-39% [View all] KentuckyStiffRipple Jul 2024 OP

So Michelle is the Magical Sparkly Unicorn... regnaD kciN Jul 2024 #1

Nobody would give a rats ass about policy proposals BannonsLiver Jul 2024 #2

My very serious son (who is a prosecutor!) cannot give up his wanting Michelle to run. He's said that since the Obamas CTyankee Jul 2024 #12

I think it's likely that they want Barack O back, spooky3 Jul 2024 #33

She is a beautiful woman and as a couple they are fabulous. CTyankee Jul 2024 #39

Trump had no experience. The political outsider-factor is a plus. Doodley Jul 2024 #27

I keep seeing people saying that MO does NOT want to, nor will she, run. Seeking Serenity Jul 2024 #3

Because if Biden is stepping aside regardless, maybe she'll change her mind. KentuckyStiffRipple Jul 2024 #4

I guess wishing for a rainbow unicorn soothes some people. Seeking Serenity Jul 2024 #5

She's not a unicorn. She's a living human being who can run if she decides to and KentuckyStiffRipple Jul 2024 #8

Except she's said she doesn't WANT it Seeking Serenity Jul 2024 #10

She's been very clear that she's not interested. TwilightZone Jul 2024 #16

She hasn't been in a position where she could save America. Doodley Jul 2024 #28

Probably the same or similar reason MorbidButterflyTat Jul 2024 #36

Hillary had very high approval ratings as Senator and SoS. NYC Liberal Jul 2024 #6

That's absolutely true. LisaL Jul 2024 #7

And many on the left-wing. MSNBC was very anti-Hillary. kerry-is-my-prez Jul 2024 #15

"Misogyny is the last acceptable bigotry of the Left" whathehell Jul 2024 #40

Biden is the only battle tested candidate ColinC Jul 2024 #22

And he has a strong presidential record on which to run. Nt spooky3 Jul 2024 #34

Yes, it took work to convince people that she was unpopular, and disinformation still being pushed: betsuni Jul 2024 #31

Silly. Freethinker65 Jul 2024 #9

The key must be that the Dems win, rather than who runs. Let's not hand this to Trump. dutch777 Jul 2024 #11

100 percent agree Rstrstx Jul 2024 #29

Obama/Swift Beachnutt Jul 2024 #13

So, discounting Michelle, which is fantasy at this point, Biden still does the best vs Trump. Self Esteem Jul 2024 #14

Most voters know very little about the other candidates, apart from Michelle Obama. You'd expect them to get a boost. Doodley Jul 2024 #37

They didn't include Taylor Swift or Oprah or Matthew McConaughey or Brad Pitt LeftInTX Jul 2024 #17

Here's a tip: SHE'S NOT A POLITICIAN AND SHE IS NOT RUNNING. ... Hekate Jul 2024 #18

Why don't we ask Oprah while we are at it? LostOne4Ever Jul 2024 #19

Who Gives a Sh*t? I Certainly Don't. This is Just Media Click Bait. Indykatie Jul 2024 #20

Ridiculous, she is not qualified. Pisces Jul 2024 #21

Neither is Trump. whathehell Jul 2024 #32

This is Madness. The Media Needs to Stop Trying to Gin Up More Chaos. Indykatie Jul 2024 #23

She ain't running and has no interest in running nt doc03 Jul 2024 #24

The only people that are more hated than Joe Biden... kentuck Jul 2024 #25

Oh, for fuck's sake. Scrivener7 Jul 2024 #26

I grow weary of the unnecessary hypotheticals. Duncan Grant Jul 2024 #30

As long as she's just hypothetical - which she will always be, since she's made it clear Ocelot II Jul 2024 #35

She wouldn't want VP manicdem Jul 2024 #38