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In reply to the discussion: Why Former Spy Valerie Plame Thinks Hillary Clinton is A lot Like FDR [View all]Octafish
(55,745 posts)3. Did FDR work for Walmart, too?
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Why Former Spy Valerie Plame Thinks Hillary Clinton is A lot Like FDR [View all]
ProSense
May 2014
OP
Rove was in deep and very likely committed perjury about it. He claims a faulty memory
yellowcanine
May 2014
#133
And I just posted the story of a woman who is trying to Unionize at Walmart whose mother
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#89
Yes...tightwads are not the worst people in the world....HOWEVER.....the Walton brats...
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#93
Then you agree...Walmart is entirely a different beast since Sam Walton died....
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#95
Personally, I think Wal-Mart started going downhill around 1973 or 74, if not earlier
Art_from_Ark
May 2014
#120
I dunno. Did FDR ever make a mistake? Like, was he a mortal man with feet of clay?
Hekate
May 2014
#101
what an incredibly ugly attack on Plame. She was an expert on nuclear counter-proliferation,
hlthe2b
May 2014
#9
nope, because it's dismissive of females and something many women deal with, just yesterday
JI7
May 2014
#14
you dismissed her based on her looks, why mention her looks at all ? she can be intelligent and
JI7
May 2014
#17
That is not at issue. You can disagree with Plame's comparison without the vicious attack on Plame
hlthe2b
May 2014
#18
that is not fair. So because she disagrees with you on Hillary you imply she is dumb?
hrmjustin
May 2014
#19
If she honestly believes Hillary is like FDR, yes, she is not very bright.
closeupready
May 2014
#25
She wouldn't be the first person I've ever met who was well-qualified in their area
winter is coming
May 2014
#27
Maybe that's just her opinion-what's wrong with that? We all have them. nt
babylonsister
May 2014
#82
No matter how you slice it....still not Republican! or even Moderate...
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#140
On the contrary, she's a right-wing authoritarian, here are more accurate charts
bananas
May 2014
#146
and where are ALL her speeches and votes to support this bullshit contention as MY graph has? hmmm??
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#147
All I can say is I sure hope so. I'll support her if she wins the nomination,
closeupready
May 2014
#135
In the terminolgy used by the Head of the CIA under Oath, she was a "Covert Agent"
Bandit
May 2014
#13
LOL VanRhap. You're gonna make the anti-Hillary crowd wince and weep with your facts.
BlueCaliDem
May 2014
#42
Comparing Hillary to FDR is kinda like comparing a stale Twinkie to 10 course banquet.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2014
#32
She's a war mongering, money grubbing, corporatist, populist liberal.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2014
#58
She accepts payoffs from corporations. How does that fit in with the above?
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2014
#108
I'll be voting for the most progressive, anti-war, candidate on the ballot.
Tierra_y_Libertad
May 2014
#121
I have always voted for the most Liberal Dem candidate..that is why I voted for Hillary Clinton
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#122
aaaaaaannnnnddddd you think a President Elizabeth Warren or President Bernie Sanders
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#102
Valerie and her husband are actual heroes, patriots, shit most of us know nothing
randys1
May 2014
#36
Would love to believe that, for me she would have to raise top tax rates back to Nixon days, for one
randys1
May 2014
#43
Its true read the site...her speeches and voting record is right there....
VanillaRhapsody
May 2014
#46
Again, to me a liberal would raise tax rates, probably do some protectionism with trade, etc
randys1
May 2014
#47
OK, you win...I will work for her campaign regardless, but until you raise taxes
randys1
May 2014
#51
That's already in the PPACA. No need for Hillary to restart a Teabagger fight for something that
BlueCaliDem
May 2014
#56
Not sure this is true. She voted "yes" for Iraq. He voted yes for "Afghanistan". That makes them
McCamy Taylor
May 2014
#66
I read it. But a comparison to FDR is always a "parental" one. He was "dad". Meaning Hillary
McCamy Taylor
May 2014
#67
FDR ( personal hero of mine) was certainly flawed : SC stack attempt; internment camps, etc. ...
AzDar
May 2014
#71
"...I posted it because she said it and I came across it." And I'll grant you, that's a fair cop.
scarletwoman
May 2014
#145