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misterhighwasted

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30. Well actually those are words Sanders uses also.

Thu Jun 11, 2015, 03:49 AM

Jun 2015

Playing it safe, appealing to the voters..call it what you want but I'm hearing every candidate say the same "safe words".
What did Sanders say as to raising the minimum wage?
Yup, same thing.

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Paging Hillary Clinton: this Democrat has a question for you. [View all] Avalux Jun 2015 OP

It could be the last nail in the coffin of our very democracy. cui bono Jun 2015 #1

Yes you're right. Avalux Jun 2015 #2

Hillary is losing her stride. The FDR thing really sold me on the fact that INdemo Jun 2015 #22

OFFS MohRokTah Jun 2015 #4

Really? That's what you actually think? 99Forever Jun 2015 #6

Yes, it really is what he thinks. Moh's a fan of the TPP. (nt) jeff47 Jun 2015 #9

Third Way fake Democrats are all in favor of the TPP LondonReign2 Jun 2015 #44

Am I to believe you don't think this is important? n/t Avalux Jun 2015 #8

What an articulate and detailed response. cui bono Jun 2015 #11

Then their work here is done.... daleanime Jun 2015 #17

She recently restated her position. Motown_Johnny Jun 2015 #3

Since she refuses to publically commit, Yea or Nay... 99Forever Jun 2015 #7

Why would any rational person oppose something... yallerdawg Jun 2015 #10

So why not take the time to answer the concerns? daleanime Jun 2015 #18

lemme see... it's TOTALLY SECRET and literally under armed guard Man from Pickens Jun 2015 #19

"I can't imagine a reason ... NanceGreggs Jun 2015 #27

not where representative government is concerned Man from Pickens Jun 2015 #28

I repeat. NanceGreggs Jun 2015 #29

you can repeat all you like Man from Pickens Jun 2015 #31

But it's not secret, not to the corporate lobbyists who are writing it. Scuba Jun 2015 #32

TPA isn't secret. Has she opined on that? Jim Lane Jun 2015 #47

Bah. This is unimportant crap. The important issue of the day is how awesome the logo is. jeff47 Jun 2015 #5

It doesn't matter how she answers, you still won't vote for her so why bother? leftofcool Jun 2015 #12

Only if she's on the Right side of the issues. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #23

It certainly does matter. If she gets the nomination I will vote for her. n/t Avalux Jun 2015 #37

What is her vote on unicorns and strawberries for everyone.....sometimes I wonder what site I am on. Fred Sanders Jun 2015 #13

so do I.. frylock Jun 2015 #21

'Politician' by Cream jalan48 Jun 2015 #14

As long as she's in the lead, she wont commit to hardly anything thats tough 7962 Jun 2015 #15

She's hoping she can lay low until next year. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2015 #24

Well actually those are words Sanders uses also. misterhighwasted Jun 2015 #30

But Sanders has also taken questions from reporters & others randomly. 7962 Jun 2015 #33

but you indeed singled out an issue about wages that they all address the same. misterhighwasted Jun 2015 #34

I simply used the min wage as an easy "stand". Its doesnt take any guts. 7962 Jun 2015 #42

Sure ya did. misterhighwasted Jun 2015 #46

If it passes she'll say she was against it. Unknown Beatle Jun 2015 #16

Hillary couldnt carry FDR's ..................(fill in the blank) INdemo Jun 2015 #20

+10 840high Jun 2015 #25

She was in San Antonio for a fundraiser a couple of weeks ago.... Avalux Jun 2015 #38

Comparing herself to Roosevelt? Please. As far as the TPP, she helped negotiate it. merrily Jun 2015 #26

Yes if you read the WP article in my OP, it explains that. Avalux Jun 2015 #39

"she's comparing herself to Roosevelt" Bwahahahaah WTF FFS L0oniX Jun 2015 #35

She will 'officially' announce her candidacy in NYC, on Roosevelt's island. Avalux Jun 2015 #40

I'm not committed to either Bernie or Hillary, that said B Calm Jun 2015 #36

I will definitely vote for Hillary if she's the nom, but I still want to know. Avalux Jun 2015 #41

That's a fair question somebody should ask (nt) Recursion Jun 2015 #43

At least she mentions FDR, bvar22 Jun 2015 #45

She isn't just 'mentioning him'. She wants people to think she's just like him. Avalux Jun 2015 #48

Why the jab at Obama? bvar22 Jun 2015 #49

Thanks.... Avalux Jun 2015 #50