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Cosmic Kitten

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105. Good point!

Reply to riversedge (Reply #102)

Tue Mar 31, 2015, 04:59 PM

Mar 2015

Joni came off as strong and brassy.
Voters want a "strong" candidate
that stands FOR something.

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Carly Fiorina is expected to announce a campaign for president [View all] Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 OP

Leadership in what, how to run a company upaloopa Mar 2015 #1

She has a CEO "credential" Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #4

No damn way she is a populist! upaloopa Mar 2015 #6

Sure, campaign rhetoric isn't reality... Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #8

Fuck that piece of shit, Fiorini. She made revolting comments cali Mar 2015 #15

Yep, but she will appeal to right-wing fundies Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #17

She said sending jobs overseas is not "offshoring" but "right shoring" SomethingFishy Mar 2015 #25

I "shore" hope so ;~) Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #28

Of course she isn't a real populist. She is just another lying Republican. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #52

And Hillary was on Walmarts board of directors. Travis_0004 Mar 2015 #82

And there you are trumping up a Republican BainsBane Mar 2015 #113

"touting"... bwahahaha Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #115

Your posts speak for themselves BainsBane Apr 2015 #116

Why would you post to me? Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #119

So I totally hallucinated this thread BainsBane Apr 2015 #121

Actually, you "assume" what's not there. Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #124

Are you going to sign up for her campaign? hrmjustin Apr 2015 #130

+100. Yeah, we're all waiting for carly to announce with baited breath. Because she's a ND-Dem Mar 2015 #5

This. Agschmid Mar 2015 #13

Would she be a useful stalking horse against Hillary? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #16

Yes she ran Hewlett Packard into the ground so badly they paid MILLIONS to have Carly Fiorina LEAVE Vincardog Apr 2015 #127

Even Repukes know that she is a total failure customerserviceguy Apr 2015 #131

OK. But president of what? ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2015 #2

The right-wing of America? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #9

Don't the huckster, parry, and Rubeieio have that all wrapped up, ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2015 #19

Well, maybe veep? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #29

The next 'Sarah' TheNutcracker Mar 2015 #3

Carly isn't prone to word salads Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #7

You don't know anything about her do you ? upaloopa Mar 2015 #10

umm? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #14

Seems your message has changed from your upaloopa Mar 2015 #18

LOL, I'm not comparing anything! Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #30

Has anyone ever seen her and Sarah Palin in the same place at the same time? KamaAina Mar 2015 #31

no, but castrating sheep ad worked well for JONI riversedge Mar 2015 #102

Good point! Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #105

It was hogs KamaAina Mar 2015 #114

Ranked as one of the worst tech CEOs ever chemenger Mar 2015 #11

If repub men think she is "hot" Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #12

carly couldn't carry hillary's purse. spanone Mar 2015 #20

+1 leftofcool Mar 2015 #27

Emotion trumps reason Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #32

Leadership experience? Avalux Mar 2015 #21

Umm, you don't have to convince me. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #33

It's what you wrote.... Avalux Mar 2015 #57

It's simply how the MSM will portray her Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #59

Because HP is on the cutting edge of technology, right? all those printers and flatbed scanners are Erose999 Mar 2015 #22

Ya think old, white, republicans know or care? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #34

You're right about that, most of them are still connecting to the internet via AOL dial up. Erose999 Mar 2015 #55

Isn't her primary claim to fame destroying companies? Vinca Mar 2015 #23

Actually, those who say Govt doesn't work... Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #36

The Klown Kar is going to be bursting at the seams. nt hifiguy Mar 2015 #24

And hilarity would ensue... Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #39

Fiorina is a strong proponent of the H-!B progtram, and considers herself a globalist in that djean111 Mar 2015 #26

Yep. But right-wingers see that as "strength" of conviction Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #37

Given how well recent GOP candidates that never held political office prior to running have done Johonny Mar 2015 #35

Depends on who backs her. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #38

aren't they all Kochsucker material? pstokely Apr 2015 #129

Stephanie Miller vs Carly Fiorina Sedona Mar 2015 #40

Interesting? Not entirely clear. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #41

Who gives a shit? "I can do for America what I did for Hewlett-Packard!" hatrack Mar 2015 #42

Who gives a shit? Anyone who's looking at demographics. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #44

She's a political baby seal, and she's handing out the clubs herself hatrack Mar 2015 #47

"Duly noted", too funny Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #48

That subject line is a keeper. hifiguy Mar 2015 #100

Do you assume female voters are stupid? Ikonoklast Mar 2015 #92

Stupid isn't based on gender Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #106

Because he's an idiot who has made a lifetime full of bad decisions. Ikonoklast Apr 2015 #120

Well, yeah. But was there an calculus regarding voters? Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #125

Palin disproves your thesis however. Ikonoklast Apr 2015 #133

The OP quote is wrong Yorktown Mar 2015 #43

lol, that an interesting takeaway? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #45

True. The error is that of the media quoted by the OP. nt. Yorktown Mar 2015 #46

But we know what she meant. By now we are weasel words experts. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #50

Oh, fuck! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #49

Yep, and her base won't notice it untill Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #65

RW candidates can rely on their base never questioning anything. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #93

Exactly! Emotion trumps facts Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #94

How many clowns can you get in a GOP clown car? liberal N proud Mar 2015 #51

All of them? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #64

If you call leadership running Lucent and HP into the ground. hobbit709 Mar 2015 #53

I certainly wouldn't... Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #66

Fiorina is hoping for super pac support Gothmog Mar 2015 #54

Koch backed her previously, and will do so again Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #68

Rumor has it she's pledged her tech knowledge and background into helping Freep get some upgrades... Erose999 Mar 2015 #56

That's NOT an HP product & has absolutely NOTHING to do with HP, It was a company owned by several bobalew Apr 2015 #128

What leadership experience? Starry Messenger Mar 2015 #58

She was once a Forbes top 50 woman leader Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #69

She is famous for running her company into the ground. Starry Messenger Mar 2015 #84

Like a Sarah Palin kinda joke? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #87

Sarah Palin actually won an election Starry Messenger Mar 2015 #98

True. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #99

Yeah, running against a guy with a 10% popularity rating nichomachus Apr 2015 #126

She wants to do for the country what she did for Hewlett-Packard Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2015 #60

Yep, that's probably why the Koch boys support her Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #70

Didn't Barbara Boxer beat her ass in a Republican wave election? DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #61

Indeed, in California, against an incumbent Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #71

How can they have a visceral opinion of someone they don't know? DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #72

Oh, It's "noted" bwahaha Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #74

Should she get the Republican nomination people would "know her" by the time the election comes. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #75

Yes, by that time she will be a known commodity. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #77

This is moot until she actually wins the nomination... DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #79

Moot you say? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #80

We don't even know if her candidacy will survive the Iowa caucus.../NT DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #81

This message was self-deleted by its author DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #61

Who? Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2015 #67

Right? Who indeed? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #73

Yay! Mike Nelson Mar 2015 #76

Yes and no Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #78

I think she is going to find the walls of Palo Alto are rather talkative Sen. Walter Sobchak Mar 2015 #83

Hope so! Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #89

Her skeleton closet has to look like hifiguy Mar 2015 #101

Nice :~) Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #104

Because if you can't win a Senate Race in your home state the whole country will make you president. TeamPooka Mar 2015 #85

Maybe not president. Maybe veep? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #88

She brings a lot of baggage and no benefits. nt TeamPooka Mar 2015 #91

That may be true in a strict sense, but not entirely Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #95

She is as viable a candidate as Donald Trump. nt TeamPooka Mar 2015 #96

Perhaps, in terms of "electability" Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #97

Chainsaw Carly's never met a "God Given Right" she wasn't willing to "Right-shore". HughBeaumont Mar 2015 #86

Wall St Corporatists vs 99% Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #90

President of what? How to destroy great companies? still_one Mar 2015 #103

You doubt republicans want to break the Govt and privatize everything? Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #107

I was referring how she sold HP down the river at the expense of the hp employees still_one Mar 2015 #112

Calling it now: She won't win a single delegate in the primaries Adenoid_Hynkel Mar 2015 #108

Probably right. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #109

hoping for a veep pick, I suppose Adenoid_Hynkel Mar 2015 #110

Agreed. A Political opportunist. Cosmic Kitten Mar 2015 #111

What's an unemployed millionaire with too much free time supposed to do? DefenseLawyer Apr 2015 #117

It does appear to be a "hobby" for some of them Cosmic Kitten Apr 2015 #118

Fiorina: Indiana RFRA "misunderstood" brooklynite Apr 2015 #122

Does HP do much business in Indiana? pstokely Apr 2015 #132

Yes, misunderstood. THAT'S it. HughBeaumont Apr 2015 #134

Yuck. Well, honey, I hope you get the nomination. closeupready Apr 2015 #123

Fiorina's one, single electoin run was against an established Democratic woman and Carly lost by 10% Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #135