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djean111

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35. I think Hillary may have the same tendency to want to appear tough, as Thatcher did.
Thu Aug 20, 2015, 06:50 PM
Aug 2015

I would have happily voted for Liz Warren. My support has nothing to do with gender.

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Me too. hrmjustin Aug 2015 #1
I don't. Throd Aug 2015 #2
Unless Carly wins n/t arcane1 Aug 2015 #3
That's funny right there! nt jonno99 Aug 2015 #5
Hate to break it to you, she's actually Mitt Romney in a dress! emulatorloo Aug 2015 #29
I would vote for Elizabeth Warren. mmonk Aug 2015 #4
I'd prefer the best candidate, regardless of hardware between their legs NightWatcher Aug 2015 #6
Good to hear, which means if Hillary is the candidate, you surely could NEVER not vote for randys1 Aug 2015 #26
Not a good enough reason to vote for Hillary. Lucky Luciano Aug 2015 #7
100% agreed, and IMO the worst possible reason to vote for her. hifiguy Aug 2015 #12
Absolutely true. smirkymonkey Aug 2015 #42
You posted this in the wrong forum. demmiblue Aug 2015 #8
Really? Look how many Trump ops there are in this forum? trumad Aug 2015 #13
And? demmiblue Aug 2015 #18
Yeah I read it. trumad Aug 2015 #19
You are welcome. demmiblue Aug 2015 #24
So what? REALLY, elleng Aug 2015 #9
I object to 45 -0. trumad Aug 2015 #17
That's your prerogative. And I'm with Trumad. Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #36
I find great hypocrisy in the idea that in 2008, ericson00 Aug 2015 #10
Wow, you think many people voted for President Obama just because he is African American?! demmiblue Aug 2015 #14
not many people, but some people did do it to show we were "over race" ericson00 Aug 2015 #15
You went there. You basically said that President Obama won the primary because of race. demmiblue Aug 2015 #22
I think so too. He represented something: Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #44
huh ? Truprogressive85 Aug 2015 #21
Indeed. A big problem is the lack of women in governorships, the Senate and House. PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #11
That's what they said in UK when Thatcher was up for PM. Smarmie Doofus Aug 2015 #16
What..they said 45 and 0? trumad Aug 2015 #20
Exactly my thought - we don't need a Thatcher. djean111 Aug 2015 #23
Yep. Policy first, hifiguy Aug 2015 #32
+1 mmonk Aug 2015 #38
This reminds me of your post about Istanbul :) Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #46
Bernie supports and stands for the things I have always supported. hifiguy Aug 2015 #49
You misunderstand... Please listen. I will try to explain. Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #52
Well, as Hillary ain't exactly Maggie ... n/t bobclark86 Aug 2015 #34
I think Hillary may have the same tendency to want to appear tough, as Thatcher did. djean111 Aug 2015 #35
She certainly spends a lot of her time sounding awfully hawkish. hifiguy Aug 2015 #40
Doesn't win what? The nomination? Spider Jerusalem Aug 2015 #25
If only Warren had run, Kelvin Mace Aug 2015 #27
We need more women in politics. Congress and the Senate should be loaded with women Autumn Aug 2015 #28
From a ghost to a ghost seveneyes Aug 2015 #30
That doesn't mean any woman should be president ram2008 Aug 2015 #31
Don't blame men when women lose elections untrue Aug 2015 #33
When Palin lost TSIAS Aug 2015 #37
Yes leftofcool Aug 2015 #39
Since men have been on both sides, hughee99 Aug 2015 #41
there are more women voters than men untrue Aug 2015 #45
I vote for the candidate whose ideas I support left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #43
To suggest that any of us should vote for Hillary Clinton SheilaT Aug 2015 #47
That's 'cause it is fucked up ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #48
Don't really care if the next 45 Presidents are men, women or barnyard animals that can talk. AppalachianLeftist Aug 2015 #50
I vote for the best 840high Aug 2015 #51
this, i hope we have a woman president soon, just not a corporate controlled one Amishman Aug 2015 #54
Actually 0-25 Glassunion Aug 2015 #53
I agree that it's kind of fucked up. In fact, it's an international embarrassment RufusTFirefly Aug 2015 #55
This conversation should be directed to GD:P Aerows Aug 2015 #56
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