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In reply to the discussion: Regarding Hillary Clinton [View all]roguevalley
(40,656 posts)57. cool. :)
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I had a couple of conversations with her on health care. She made an impression on me.
Autumn
Mar 2015
#1
I know in my heart that had Hillary won in 2008, we would have had a strong public option
Autumn
Mar 2015
#23
But wait, how would she get it past the people that Obama clearly knew he couldnt get it past?
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#30
You mentioned foreign policy - her biggest negative is her track record on war - disqualifying IMHO
leveymg
Mar 2015
#2
I would count her as a neocon, and as a key ally, even if she's not a PNAC signatory.
leveymg
Mar 2015
#10
Hillary Clinton showed terrible judgment on Iraq, or she was willfully complicit
Martin Eden
Mar 2015
#95
Precisely right. Hillary's propensity to shoot herself in the foot knows no bounds.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2015
#103
"Never-ending war is the shortest route to completing the journey from constitutional democracy, to
rhett o rick
Mar 2015
#48
Hillary's foreign policy stumbles and IWR vote are HUGE negatives, yes, but her Wall Street leanings are just as bad IMHO...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2015
#102
Yes, for Julian Castro. His history and political background is nigh perfect...he's just a bit young
libdem4life
Mar 2015
#37
The United States has been in a state of continual, undeclared "War" since 9/11/2001.
Maedhros
Mar 2015
#12
One could argue, with some justification, that GW I never really ended.
Jackpine Radical
Mar 2015
#64
You do realize that some of her "support" is because she is acting at the behest of the President
OKNancy
Mar 2015
#16
While she's not my preferred candidate, she's not Satan's spawn, either.
ColesCountyDem
Mar 2015
#17
Our party's worst candidate would still be orders of magnitude better than the best GOP candidate.
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#35
Oh, guess if I had looked at the credits on the record I would know that, but I didnt, thanks
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#47
A fine gentleman I know says men who trash Hillary have issues about their self images.
greatlaurel
Mar 2015
#70
there is a simple reason to that the major new story involves something most feel was wrong
karynnj
Mar 2015
#77
I don't know where people are getting their numbers from for the Clinton Foundation.
Rex
Mar 2015
#100
This is one of the best threads I have seen on DU in a while, frank open discussions, I loved it.
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#101
Social policy is my main thing - and it's the key point where Hillary repels me
daredtowork
Mar 2015
#106