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DemocratSinceBirth

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50. Thought so...

Tue May 19, 2015, 07:16 PM

May 2015

Find an interlocutor who walks around with a "kick me " sign on his ass...I don't walk around with one in real life and sure as Hell aren't going to walk around with one on the "internets"

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Hillary Clinton in Iowa: I Want To Be A Small Business President [View all] brooklynite May 2015 OP

Oh, this is rich. Pun intended. Just read Bernie's list of 18 corporate scofflaws libdem4life May 2015 #1

What, I wonder, does that have to do with what Clinton said? MineralMan May 2015 #3

Of course I did...It was a bit striking that the major sponsors and FOB&H are pretty comparable to libdem4life May 2015 #10

I'm listening to what the candidates are saying. MineralMan May 2015 #15

Both are speaking to the business community...it's relevant. While he's calling out her friends, libdem4life May 2015 #22

Has there ever been a politician hfojvt May 2015 #35

tax relief to biz to create jobs? fucking republican platform crap. elehhhhna May 2015 #42

Why is it a bad idea to incentivize small businesses to hire people? DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #47

Well, mainly because it doesn't work. Businesses learn quickly to game the system by Nay May 2015 #55

Reading the transcript, I like what she said. MineralMan May 2015 #2

She's right on about that MaggieD May 2015 #4

I have had several small businesses. The complexity MineralMan May 2015 #5

I hear you on that! MaggieD May 2015 #8

My businesses have been successful. My current business is as well. MineralMan May 2015 #14

I did pretty much the same in my private forensic practice. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #30

My habit has been to start a new business MineralMan May 2015 #41

Nice trick, but I got myself sort of overspecialized. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #54

Have things really changed that much? Small businesses are as likely to vote R as not. Even when jwirr May 2015 #6

That's not really so. I've been a small business person, MineralMan May 2015 #7

You are right - but try growing up in Iowa. It was mostly a red governed state. And much of it still jwirr May 2015 #16

No, I disagree MaggieD May 2015 #11

So Goldman Sachs is a small business? KamaAina May 2015 #9

You're better than that, my compatriot./NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #13

Again, what did she say today? MineralMan May 2015 #17

I'm comparing what she said today to her corporate past. KamaAina May 2015 #25

Talk is cheap; actions speak louder than words. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2015 #28

She is running a strategically and tactically brilliant campaign. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #12

She's on track with her goals right now. MineralMan May 2015 #19

GOP telling their base that Jesus would be a Republican bulls**t Iliyah May 2015 #21

"At a roundtable with small business owners..." cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #18

Well except she was very explicit.... MaggieD May 2015 #20

These "solutions" sound like they could have come from Heritage or Cato verbatim Doctor_J May 2015 #23

Say some regular Joe or Jane wants to open a pizza parlor. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #24

Not if you're Herman Cain. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #31

what does "easy" mean? nt JanMichael May 2015 #33

It shouldn't be unnecessary burdensome... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #34

unnecessary burden? that is undefined. name a large common one please. nt JanMichael May 2015 #40

Regulations and getting this or that JonLP24 May 2015 #29

yep red tape like keeping a freezer at a certain temp to prevent disease and codes for making... JanMichael May 2015 #32

Red tape for small business is designed to keep them out of business so rightwing owned randys1 May 2015 #26

Good for her. Small businesses can use an advocate. hrmjustin May 2015 #27

Sm Buis = 500 Employees or $7.5 Million in receipts One_Life_To_Give May 2015 #36

She made $30 million in the past 16 months. moondust May 2015 #37

Surreal. n/t Wilms May 2015 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words May 2015 #39

She's a third of the way there hootinholler May 2015 #43

She going to be president by kicking her Republican opponent's ass seven fucking ways to Sunday... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #44

I seriously doubt that she will be the nominee. n/t hootinholler May 2015 #46

A thousand dollar verifiable donation to the charity of the winner's choice she wins the nomination* DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #48

No thanks hootinholler May 2015 #49

Thought so... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #50

Have a great night hootinholler May 2015 #51

Have a great night as well. DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #52

. Autumn May 2015 #45

Thanks for your post, small businesses does not have the lobby power of big businesses. Thinkingabout May 2015 #53