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Amishman

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54. this, i hope we have a woman president soon, just not a corporate controlled one

Thu Aug 20, 2015, 08:08 PM

Aug 2015

We can do better than Hillary.

Voting for Hillary only because of her gender is no better than those who would not vote for Barack Obama because of his race.

Vote people, not genetics.

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Well if Hillary doesn't win it...it will be 45-0 for the men. [View all] trumad Aug 2015 OP

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