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LittleBlue

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7. We know which side the Clintons are on, they don't even try to hide it

Thu May 8, 2014, 03:00 PM

May 2014

A vote for Hillary is a betrayal of every member of the 99%

She will feed you scraps on social issues while working to make the 1% even wealthier. Don't fool yourselves, $200k a speech isn't a gift, it's an investment.

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Clinton: Even Killing Goldman Sachs CEO Wouldn't Satisfy 'Blood Lust' [View all] Capt. Obvious May 2014 OP

My, that was helpful of him. Skidmore May 2014 #1

Clinton is right. Jackpine Radical May 2014 #2

You took the words right out of my mouth Aerows May 2014 #86

Wow. Hit parade! Jackpine Radical May 2014 #109

Isn't it worth a try? Demo_Chris May 2014 #3

Sort of a straw man hyperbolic distraction. How about just prosecuting the white collar criminals? nt GoneFishin May 2014 #4

I'll repeat that. AlbertCat May 2014 #55

Yep Aerows May 2014 #87

Make them work for minimum wage after taking all their money. SammyWinstonJack May 2014 #107

this, exactly ^^^^ magical thyme May 2014 #65

I couldn't care less if the parasites live or die, but I bet the people he and his ilk robbed redqueen May 2014 #5

Exactly. We don't want his blood: we want our money back dickthegrouch May 2014 #76

Third Way types think they are criticizing extremism... Bjorn Against May 2014 #6

+1. They also don't realize that they've defined it as a Them vs. Us situation, where winter is coming May 2014 #36

+1 RedCappedBandit May 2014 #111

We know which side the Clintons are on, they don't even try to hide it LittleBlue May 2014 #7

Her attitude was clear while Bill was still governor. ChairmanAgnostic May 2014 #9

Interesting Art_from_Ark May 2014 #92

You said that right, that money is an investment from the super rich. Whisp May 2014 #44

Yes LittleBlue May 2014 #51

"A vote for Hillary is a betrayal of every member of the 99% " FiveGoodMen May 2014 #50

It would be better to give them 20 years in a Supermax and strip them of every penny in assets hobbit709 May 2014 #8

"Strip them of their assets",I agree, but I would sentence them to work at a fast-food for min wage. rhett o rick May 2014 #28

AFTER the 20 years in a Supermax. hobbit709 May 2014 #29

And if minimum wage wasn't enough... KansDem May 2014 #62

Too much taxpayer money would be spent to keep them Bohunk68 May 2014 #101

What's the difference between Justice and Bloodlust? el_bryanto May 2014 #10

BS wryter2000 May 2014 #11

put 'em in jail, seize their assets and repay those they stole from rurallib May 2014 #63

Of course it wouldn't satisfy the "blood lust" because there justiceischeap May 2014 #12

Why am I reminded of the ten lawyers on the bottom of the ocean? tularetom May 2014 #13

Who said anything about a dark alley? . . . Journeyman May 2014 #14

I'd be much more satisfied with letting him live... tk2kewl May 2014 #15

WTF? Arugula Latte May 2014 #16

It would be a start. n/t Comrade Grumpy May 2014 #17

Still trying to justify alsame May 2014 #18

Yeah, but maybe prison for them would go a long way Ilsa May 2014 #19

What an insult. Lloyd Blankfein is a man, the problem is the system that supports him. arcane1 May 2014 #20

Boo hoo. Poor oppressed bankers. chrisa May 2014 #21

Hey Bill ... GeorgeGist May 2014 #22

Bills correct Slit throats in an alley won't do Exposethefrauds May 2014 #23

Call me old fashioned.... AnneD May 2014 #42

That is saved for those who allowed them to get away with it in Congress Exposethefrauds May 2014 #78

I was thinking noon, strapped to that fucking bull. nt Jeff Murdoch May 2014 #100

Is this the same Goldman Sachs that paid Hillary $400,000 to talk to them? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #24

Rather an obscene amount for a couple of speeches flpoljunkie May 2014 #80

Nah! Politicians returning favors for money? Tsk. Tsk. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2014 #88

I see it as flat out corruption. This wasnt a campaign contribution, the money increased Ms. rhett o rick May 2014 #105

Sometimes, holding people accountable for their bad policy making decisions Baitball Blogger May 2014 #25

hmm jollyreaper2112 May 2014 #26

Where can I cast my vote for you? Enthusiast May 2014 #95

my my, one troll fantasizes about killing people and it makes others (who probably boast about being dionysus May 2014 #98

The dumb is strong with you jollyreaper2112 May 2014 #103

i agree. i apologize for that post. dionysus May 2014 #110

my blood lust just went up a notch n/t Enrique May 2014 #27

Yeah.. sendero May 2014 #32

Why not just use the new way Oklahoma handles things. Lint Head May 2014 #30

Why is there bloodlust, why would there be such animosity toward the 1% Bill? Rex May 2014 #31

This Leith May 2014 #46

nothing ventured nothing gained. lets give a good try. piratefish08 May 2014 #33

It would be astart....... Guy Whitey Corngood May 2014 #34

That's dumb. moondust May 2014 #35

Blood lust? Surely not! Nye Bevan May 2014 #37

Stupid polls tend to get stupid results Bjorn Against May 2014 #41

Ever the tool whatchamacallit May 2014 #38

Well, I suppose we can trust them to do absolutely nothing about it then. Shandris May 2014 #39

Damn, mutherfocking right I wouldnt be satisfied with that mindwalker_i May 2014 #40

This is why I'm a Democrat. We have a party that is not afraid to stand up for the bankers!! Douglas Carpenter May 2014 #43

Can't wait to hear how Bill Clinton explains this sycophantic remark flpoljunkie May 2014 #45

Loved what Elizabeth Warren said about how Geither saw his role in her new book... flpoljunkie May 2014 #61

Bwah! I hadn't seen that. Nailed it, as usual. n/t winter is coming May 2014 #74

It's not bloodlust, it's anger. Iggo May 2014 #47

That was a terrible thing for Clinton to say, it is disgusting to pass off the valid outrage and Jefferson23 May 2014 #48

Yep, that sounds accurate. Impolitic, perhaps, but not wrong. Donald Ian Rankin May 2014 #49

I wonder whether Clinton has any family or friends who lost their business or their home thanks JDPriestly May 2014 #52

I think Bill's satisfied with the way things went down... raindaddy May 2014 #58

Au contraire! His son-in-law has his very own hedge fund & a$10.5 million "flat". Divernan May 2014 #89

What a pompous and idiotic thing to say. geardaddy May 2014 #53

That's a pretty trollish way for Bill to put it muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #54

what an asshole frylock May 2014 #56

What a stupid thing to say, Bill. Whisp May 2014 #57

No, NO! no blood intaglio May 2014 #59

So pleased to see a show of 100% unity - 2banon May 2014 #60

I am utterly sick of the "you can never make liberals happy" argument. Laelth May 2014 #64

Reading your comment about "you can never make liberals happy" gave me dejavu GoneFishin May 2014 #82

Or deja vu on every other thread in GD Capt. Obvious May 2014 #84

k&r for the responses to this OP. Laelth May 2014 #66

No, but it certainly would be a great start. hatrack May 2014 #67

"All people want is to play by the rules and have a fair shot." Boomerproud May 2014 #68

Lets not worry about onecaliberal May 2014 #69

I'm not saying Bill didn't say this, but remember, this is Geithner saying Bill said this... joeybee12 May 2014 #70

Am I the ONLY one that physically cringed at Clinton's statement? AAO May 2014 #71

No, you are not the only one. flpoljunkie May 2014 #77

I would not slit this throat DonCoquixote May 2014 #72

We know what side you Clinton's are on ...and it isn't our side! L0oniX May 2014 #73

What a Looni statement! Auntie Bush May 2014 #91

The Clintons chose sides many years ago. Ikonoklast May 2014 #75

Ah.... the battle royal talking point has been disclosed in order Ichingcarpenter May 2014 #79

let's try it and see 2pooped2pop May 2014 #81

"Just ignore them. They'll never be happy. Why even try?" GoneFishin May 2014 #83

It is NOT an issue of "blood lust"; but an issue of Justice that is paramount. laserhaas May 2014 #85

laserhaas, I share your view. President Clinton has confused a desire for ms.smiler May 2014 #93

Should be found in our courts laserhaas May 2014 #102

ahem RainDog May 2014 #90

We can't afford Hillary and an attitude like this. grahamhgreen May 2014 #94

This is all part of the depress the vote effort. Enthusiast May 2014 #96

How about just breaking up the banks and putting the fraudsters in jail? eridani May 2014 #97

Re: THANKS! Wealthy5015 May 2014 #99

Change the policies Bill or Guillotines are in our future. mmonk May 2014 #104

Ah, Bill. Always willing to offer the Third-Way perspective on the issues. marmar May 2014 #106

Of course it would only satisfy for a couple days, Bill. Lizzie Poppet May 2014 #108

Disgusting. myrna minx May 2014 #112