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In reply to the discussion: I do not want Hillary Clinton to be the Democratic nominee. [View all]Major Hogwash
(17,656 posts)408. Obviously, you haven't seen this week's Time magazine.
Maybe the article in this week's magazine will shed some light on the subject for you.
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OK, So let us have a more Right wing Supreme Court for the next 20 years
QuestionAlways
Mar 2015
#202
And if she loses, that's exactly what we're going to get. Let's have Dem Candidate that
sabrina 1
Mar 2015
#382
IMHO, it's higher now because a weak economy is going to hurt those most in need first.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#349
Especially when the social safety net has already been cut during 'good times'.
bravenak
Mar 2015
#352
'Welfare Reform' hit the poorest, single moms and their children BEFORE the economy
sabrina 1
Mar 2015
#379
I'm not sure of the exact year, but Clinton signed into law. And airc, he knew how unpopular it was
sabrina 1
Mar 2015
#424
Someone here claimed Bubba had actually campaigned on welfare "reform." And, as I keep saying,
merrily
Mar 2015
#484
My post did not dispute the other poster's claim and it was irrelevant to point of my post anyway.
merrily
Mar 2015
#488
His work for his Delaware corporations on the bankrtuptcy bill he championed is also a problem...
cascadiance
Mar 2015
#241
Sure, Gov Brown, Schumer, Van De Huevel, Frank all saying the same thing is pure coincidence.
merrily
Mar 2015
#170
Let's say, for the sake of discussion, that "the Party" is opposed to a Primary...
brooklynite
Mar 2015
#174
You must really enjoy the rolleyes emoticon or you'd post something that makes some kind of sense.
merrily
Mar 2015
#179
The Clintons are 10-2 in general elections against the Republicans.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#392
Here's an interesting piece comparing Sen. Warren's chances vs. Sen. Obama's results
wyldwolf
Mar 2015
#453
It's not only Hillary, though. The Party thinks she's entitled to be President with no primary to
merrily
Mar 2015
#200
"you're harming our nominee by making it appear the party is fractured." LOL. The Democratic
rhett o rick
Mar 2015
#146
Democrats used to pride themselves on NOT being Stepford lockstep, which was the right's schtick.
merrily
Mar 2015
#199
You said it well. I completely agree. Conservatives are conservatives even if they call
rhett o rick
Mar 2015
#207
Agree, Will, but what are the alternatives? Expecially if Warren, Sanders and O'Malley don't run
KoKo
Mar 2015
#16
If he does run, it will be only as a stalking horse for Hillary and maybe as a candidate next time.
merrily
Mar 2015
#131
Huh? I cited quotes from Rep. Frank (video), Gov. Brown, Sen. Schumer (Daily Kos), Katrina
merrily
Mar 2015
#141
I saw Brown say it on video. My links are to the effect that the party thinks primaries are bad.
merrily
Mar 2015
#151
Apology not needed, but accepted. If she were really the only one who could win, they would welcome
merrily
Mar 2015
#211
Cuz there's not a dimes worth of difference between al gore and George bush.
greenman3610
Mar 2015
#19
That is a general election argument not a pre-primary argument. Besides, Gore won.
merrily
Mar 2015
#136
She can beat any other Republican in the race (Clown) car. Can she beat a Progressive Populist
Vincardog
Mar 2015
#124
Who, besides Hillary and Jim, has a campaign organization ready, or even started? n/t
pnwmom
Mar 2015
#171
She fully supports fracking. She refuses to answer on Keystone, tho the Clinton foundation
peacebird
Mar 2015
#43
I'm pretty sure that if Hillary had ever endorsed Keystone someone would have posted a link by now.
Nye Bevan
Mar 2015
#110
"if Hillary had ever endorsed Keystone" - Of course she endorced it... she oversaw the permit.
Veilex
Mar 2015
#162
Links? Where did Obama say "I'm taking this out of your hands because I don't like
MADem
Mar 2015
#253
I admire your reserve after your interlocutor advised you to perform a unnatural act on yourself.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#263
Where is your candidate? If I did not want Hillary I would present an alternate candidate and
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#36
Me either. I am retiring end of May and plan to donate time to Anybody But HRC....
peacebird
Mar 2015
#40
I “live with her record” easily, because when you actually look at her record, it is a strong liberal one.
NYC Liberal
Mar 2015
#44
"Fought against electric rate cut" "Yes: criminalize flag burning" "Yes to wiretapping"
NYC_SKP
Mar 2015
#229
You know, I brought OTI to this board, years ago...but my point is that the flag burning gripe is a
MADem
Mar 2015
#238
The context obviates the "accusation" that Clinton was somehow in the "Waaah!! No Flag Burning!!!"
MADem
Mar 2015
#245
Nice info but many years ago. I don't hear her say anything good concerning the
glinda
Mar 2015
#138
Great--a Republican who is good on social issues. I want more than that from a Democrat
eridani
Mar 2015
#289
Wyden is my Senator, I wrote to tell him that if he fast tracks the TPP I'll support a primary
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2015
#448
The reason nobody is mentioning Biden, or Dodd, or anyone else is the context.
Savannahmann
Mar 2015
#450
The most abhorrent politician I've ever come across was "charismatic" in person.
delrem
Mar 2015
#252
No guarantees in life but death , taxes and Adam Sandler making cheesy movies.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#272
I thought you wanted to engage me in conversation and not insult me.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#274
I am hurt that you continue to verbally assault me but I refuse to respond in kind.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#281
Why spend all that energy fighting for a good candidate when Wall Street can do it for us?
whereisjustice
Mar 2015
#73
We've been fed that tired line about only a centrist can win just so we'll
dflprincess
Mar 2015
#204
"Corporate-Friendly Democrats Mobilize to Drag Party Rightward" & ^ here's one now!
RiverLover
Mar 2015
#293
Thanks...that's what struck me as so important for "These Times of Endless War/Engagements"...
KoKo
Mar 2015
#144
Why do you think those like Bill Kristol is so desparate to keep Hillary out of the General Election
Thinkingabout
Mar 2015
#159
You (and other Clinton supporters) are using a strawman to attack anyone who criticizes Clinton
davidpdx
Mar 2015
#166
Disagree on "The only reason Hillary Clinton would get elected is her husband"
whereisjustice
Mar 2015
#244
She was a middle class kid who grew up to graduate from the most prestigious law school
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#266
So what? That doesn't entitle her to a anything. And it's hardly hateful to point it out.
whereisjustice
Mar 2015
#294
This is just a replay of 2008. Didn't you say the same things then? Didn't the people who are
OregonBlue
Mar 2015
#135
I will not vote for Hillary in the primary nor if she makes it to the general election.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2015
#140
You would be wrong. I have voted straight democratic ticket for 19 years but not anymore.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2015
#227
I am loving this. You people are hilarious. You don't really believe that bullying people on the
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2015
#377
We're force fed rotten candidates that make false claims to get our votes, then turn around and
blkmusclmachine
Mar 2015
#169
lol WP, you eee-villl Hillary hater! That's what I've been called 4 espousin the same views. Welcome 2 a not so exclusive club!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2015
#188
HRC's corporate donors WILL call in their quid pro quos on SCOTUS appointments.
Divernan
Mar 2015
#192
Please tell me how Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer voted on the cases you cited?
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#285
Her SCOTUS appointments will be successfully blocked and obstructed to oblivion.
L0oniX
Mar 2015
#301
I'm on record predicting Cruz winning GOP nom. Although I think Walker is also a possibility.
stevenleser
Mar 2015
#344
LOL, the old "Nominate Hillary or we will lose the General Election" BS. Classic! nt
Logical
Mar 2015
#219
I agree she will probably be the nominee. And I am very disappointed about it. Not a fan. nt
Logical
Mar 2015
#332
You suggested Time magazine knew how a senator would vote on an issue...
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#412
The persons who receives the most delegates is and should be the nominee./NT
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2015
#420
We've been down this path before with these same exact posts in 2007 and I ask you this...
LynneSin
Mar 2015
#287
I made up my mind when republicans attacked her on the made up Benghazi bullshit. The
B Calm
Mar 2015
#291
Well we're not really voting for Hillary, we're voting for a SCOTUS pick that will be obstructed.
L0oniX
Mar 2015
#300
Why do people believe a corporate centered conservative like Hillary, wouldn't put a corporate
whereisjustice
Mar 2015
#307
When Rahm Emanuel said "where else are they [liberals] going to go?" it confirmed
GoneFishin
Mar 2015
#315
Like you and me, Will will vote for Hillary if a better candidate does not appear.....
marble falls
Mar 2015
#428
That's OK. I wanted you to be right on the Karl Rove indictment. Looks like disappointment for you
stevenleser
Mar 2015
#341
Your a troll of the GOP, If Democrats work as team we can get anyone elected (Go Hillary)
lewebley3
Mar 2015
#354
I just want to control both the White House and the Congress (w/supermajority again).
ellisonz
Mar 2015
#384
(Rec # 289) Your a republican troll! I bet you even protested against the Invasion of Iraq!
Zorra
Mar 2015
#395
I don't want Elizabeth Warren or Bernie Sanders, I want a candidate who can win.
George II
Mar 2015
#404