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In reply to the discussion: Why we should not support Hillary [View all]RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)22. Not bashing
Just history and real life politics.
Hillary would probably have been elected if she hadn't voted for bushes war. The Hope of no more war, and a Change from war mongering is what inspired the serious activists to get out the vote in 2008 and get Obama elected.
The Clintons are just more of the same old politics that the young and the old-wisers reject, and will not work for.
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Don't support her all you want UNLESS and until she becomes the candidate for the Dem party
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#6
I wasnt lectuing you at all, I was just pointing out the peril we are all in if she is the
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#9
Isnt what I said, your OP reads as follows "Why we should not support Hillary"
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#21
It wasn't the "real serious activists" that gave us "Hope and Change" ...
1StrongBlackMan
Mar 2015
#7
Obama has simply worked "fucking miracles" given a. what he was left and b. obstruction
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#5
And apologizes for the race baiting from back then, so folks like bravenak and others
NoJusticeNoPeace
Mar 2015
#14