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joeybee12

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42. Obama only won because he made one very smart move...

Reply to cali (Reply #39)

Fri Mar 27, 2015, 06:11 PM

Mar 2015

Concentrated on Iowa and got recognition...had he lost Iowa, he would might have been a one-term senator.

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CBS Poll: 26% of Americans now have a favorable view of Hillary Clinton [View all] RiverLover Mar 2015 OP

She will still be the next president. hrmjustin Mar 2015 #1

Okay, CBS voice vote aspirant Mar 2015 #5

74 percent against her running or won't vote for her? hrmjustin Mar 2015 #9

What does it matter. aspirant Mar 2015 #12

Probably not, but she is likely to be the next Democratic nominee. Donald Ian Rankin Mar 2015 #18

Then we're truly screwn. Scuba Mar 2015 #20

Eeyup. nt hifiguy Mar 2015 #25

Tried to tell so many Democrats who are hell bent on supporting this woman. Can't stand the Clintons Liberal_Stalwart71 Mar 2015 #37

Oh enough of that nonsense. And your alternative is??? (And please, don't say Warren.) RBInMaine Mar 2015 #40

lol. absurd. Anything can happen- and what is for sure is that she is a shit campaigner cali Mar 2015 #31

Name me on Democrat that can beat her? hrmjustin Mar 2015 #33

And yet she got as many votes as Obama did... brooklynite Mar 2015 #38

Much better. duh. that's why he won. she had every possible advantage- and cali Mar 2015 #39

Obama only won because he made one very smart move... joeybee12 Mar 2015 #42

If ifs and ands were pots and pans and all the sea was ink and all the trees were cali Mar 2015 #46

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2015 #34

You forgot to insert the 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2015 #2

a few other highlights in the article KMOD Mar 2015 #3

And another~ RiverLover Mar 2015 #6

77 - 16 when asking democrats. KMOD Mar 2015 #8

I would agree that Hillary is a strong leader. Maedhros Mar 2015 #32

What part of *inevitable* don't the Proles understand? MannyGoldstein Mar 2015 #4

! DeSwiss Mar 2015 #14

Considering the kinds of scandals and so-called scandals I've seen come and go... Silent3 Mar 2015 #7

Her foolish email practice is just a pre-game issue. morningfog Mar 2015 #10

I have a generally favorable view of her Scootaloo Mar 2015 #11

Talk about damning with faint praise! DeSwiss Mar 2015 #16

Unfortunately for the so-called progressives with no candidate alcibiades_mystery Mar 2015 #13

Remind me again? demwing Mar 2015 #21

Oh, I'll happily support whichever Dem wins the nomination alcibiades_mystery Mar 2015 #22

That's the Dems biggest problem...we eat our own far joeybee12 Mar 2015 #43

You know, the Clintons always bounce back, for better or for worse. Wella Mar 2015 #15

.... DeSwiss Mar 2015 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author RandiFan1290 Mar 2015 #19

Kick woo me with science Mar 2015 #23

Shame on those 26% FiveGoodMen Mar 2015 #24

That's what I say. RiverLover Mar 2015 #27

Of course they do when the media spends 100% of the time painting her as a horrible shrill woman LynneSin Mar 2015 #26

+1 joeybee12 Mar 2015 #44

That's incredibly different from another poll Prism Mar 2015 #28

Money-money-mo-ney Android3.14 Mar 2015 #30

I wonder who paid for this poll? Dawson Leery Mar 2015 #36

Ruh-Roh Android3.14 Mar 2015 #29

the media's work is done. the GOP thanks the gnewz. pansypoo53219 Mar 2015 #35

SHIT poll with skewed SPIN from PIECE OF SHIT corporate SHIT media. And, polls mean NOTHING now. RBInMaine Mar 2015 #41

Maybe people are finally sick of her after 23 FUCKING YEARS?!? BlueStater Mar 2015 #45