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ucrdem

(15,720 posts)
9. It's a good strategy.
Fri Jun 5, 2015, 07:47 AM
Jun 2015

Save the fight for the repukes and avoid knocking other Dem candidates. If she has to stay away from the press and take hits for it that's annoying but if she lets slip one discouraging word about another Dem she'll get skinned alive. Hillary 2.0 is showing some real class and that's an encouraging development.

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I'm watching Morning Joe PearliePoo2 Jun 2015 #1
Joe Scum is a pathological LIAR malaise Jun 2015 #3
Yep. ucrdem Jun 2015 #2
Looks like the ReTHUG response will be malaise Jun 2015 #5
It's a good strategy. ucrdem Jun 2015 #9
Let's hope so nxylas Jun 2015 #22
The story about the college girl was fucked up. joshcryer Jun 2015 #4
Remember now malaise Jun 2015 #6
Oh yeah, conceal carry permit = ID. joshcryer Jun 2015 #8
It's not NRA ID, it's government issued ID cali Jun 2015 #13
Sounds great. Orsino Jun 2015 #7
She has nailed it on this one. Vinca Jun 2015 #10
All sane Democrats would support this! It's an Us vs. Them deal! Dustlawyer Jun 2015 #18
I have to agree with you there. As a GOTV activist in NC it was good blm Jun 2015 #11
She did. She hit on all the right points, from restoring the voting rights act cali Jun 2015 #12
Voting Rights will be a major issue in 2016 Gothmog Jun 2015 #14
malaise, my friend, Hillary and I are going to win you over./NT DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #15
I've always suspected malaise is a covert Hillary supporter! MoonRiver Jun 2015 #30
The cons will twist what she said to imply she wants illegals to vote. B Calm Jun 2015 #16
The automatic registration that follows you when you change addresses JDPriestly Jun 2015 #53
I thought Hillary was brilliant... Stellar Jun 2015 #17
She did not just identify a problem. She suggested solutions. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #52
I've always liked Bernie... Stellar Jun 2015 #62
No fan, but she sure did! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jun 2015 #19
It's going to be interesting seeing how the Repubs react to Hillary and Bernie both on the same day Fumesucker Jun 2015 #20
Right. Republicans are going to be put to the test in 2016. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #54
Yes. She was on point. Great issue, great proposals. morningfog Jun 2015 #21
Love the message, but it still felt scripted. Dawgs Jun 2015 #23
If you see her at a live event speech, it comes across so vastly different. glowing Jun 2015 #28
I did see her at a live event. It's why I feel that way about her as a candidate. Dawgs Jun 2015 #29
She's not a great natural politician but I am confident she will be great enough. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #36
On videos and TV, she comes across as rather prim and rigid and cold. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #55
I thought her delivery was strong and impassioned. MoonRiver Jun 2015 #31
Okay. n/t Dawgs Jun 2015 #34
K&R mcar Jun 2015 #24
Alex Padilla, Califronia's SOS, on Chris' show last night panader0 Jun 2015 #25
I sure hope California does it. I spent so many hours registering voters for Obama JDPriestly Jun 2015 #56
True, gotta give her credit for that. [nt] Jester Messiah Jun 2015 #26
I WAS THRILLED Mira Jun 2015 #27
And I double your thanks passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #51
And I am glad to see that all the Democratic candidates are twisting and turning to the JDPriestly Jun 2015 #57
If only we can keep the pressure on. passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #59
Absolutely. That was a great thing for her to do. Jackpine Radical Jun 2015 #32
I agree, she hit the mark and named the names which I really liked. Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #33
Should be a message that the Democrats push every week. Dawgs Jun 2015 #35
Not HRC fan either, but credit due when due. Good for you HRC on point Jun 2015 #37
She needs to learn the difference between voter fraud and election fraud. n/t winter is coming Jun 2015 #38
She sure as fuck did! lonestarnot Jun 2015 #39
I agree with this statement. n/t PowerToThePeople Jun 2015 #40
Go after them, she did and very well. n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2015 #41
Agreed. K&R. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #42
Good speech, but even more I applaud her camp sending a lawyer to sue for it BrotherIvan Jun 2015 #43
Megadittos, malaise! KamaAina Jun 2015 #44
The Republicans will NEVER allow it in the South.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #45
Great map. Do you have a link please? JDPriestly Jun 2015 #58
Sure... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #67
Thanks. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #69
Thanks, malaise. It was great, wasn't it? She nailed them to the wall. nt Hekate Jun 2015 #46
And then some malaise Jun 2015 #65
Not a fan either, but I think she is running a great campaign rufus dog Jun 2015 #47
I agree. Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #48
Thanks so much for giving BlueMTexpat Jun 2015 #49
K&R. JDPriestly Jun 2015 #50
I was really impressed with how powerful her argument was for voting rights. myrna minx Jun 2015 #60
They are squirming - they know she nailed them malaise Jun 2015 #63
Yep. Hillary is saying all the right things IMO. DCBob Jun 2015 #61
I'd like to see a lot more of Hillary in this mode CanonRay Jun 2015 #64
Stay tuned! MoonRiver Jun 2015 #66
Good policy and the right thing to do, kudos on this topic. TheKentuckian Jun 2015 #68
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