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8. if she didn't go the "sore loser" shrill blahblah would start up again

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Tue Jan 17, 2017, 04:54 AM

Jan 2017

but she should go back to staying out of the spotlight afterward

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So Hillary Will Attend the Inauguration [View all] NanceGreggs Jan 2017 OP

I'm with Nance pinboy3niner Jan 2017 #1

While you're right about her determination BainsBane Jan 2017 #2

"She must have a phenomenal level of emotional strength to do that." NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #4

Hillary's strength, courage, and fortitude will be on Cha Jan 2017 #6

Not watching either. NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #9

Not watching, but I know she'l exhibit the strength, courage, and fortitude we know she has. BlueCaliDem Jan 2017 #130

Aloha, BlueCali! Cha Jan 2017 #131

It's Friday, isn't it? BainsBane Jan 2017 #12

Sadly, the people who will notice it Bettie Jan 2017 #82

I would boycott but I'm not Hillary. eom LittleGirl Jan 2017 #3

This is how I feel about it, too, Nance. Cha Jan 2017 #5

Well said. NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #7

I just love her and I'm so glad you Cha Jan 2017 #10

if she didn't go the "sore loser" shrill blahblah would start up again uhnope Jan 2017 #8

For as long as she keeps fighting the good fight ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #11

Perfect! Cha Jan 2017 #13

putting personal fandom aside might reveal that that is maybe neither uhnope Jan 2017 #15

She's still our Party's standard bearer and senior spokesperson. George II Jan 2017 #146

Americans need to see the stark contrast in class and dignity. oasis Jan 2017 #14

Who really cares Fearless Jan 2017 #16

Yes, sometimes things are bigger than ourselves. NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #17

+1 Lucinda Jan 2017 #60

"bigger than ourselves" means attending the inauguration even if you'd rather not 7962 Jan 2017 #21

Looks like Bernie is going to attend as well BainsBane Jan 2017 #36

You mean he won't be joining John Lewis and other reps who are boycotting? ehrnst Jan 2017 #53

As of now, zero senators are Bettie Jan 2017 #62

Damn. Just wrote both my senators to tell them I support a boycott. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2017 #69

hmmmm - you did not have this reaction at Hillary attending. Curious ciaobaby Jan 2017 #79

I support the Dems who are not attending, but Hillary has a different role. ehrnst Jan 2017 #118

Who cares what the 'damned if she does, and damned if she doesn't' crowd thinks? ehrnst Jan 2017 #50

And either way, you can make a pithy comment about bernie! dionysus Jan 2017 #72

Well said. ciaobaby Jan 2017 #81

The difference is that Hillary was the candidate running against Trump. Bernie was not. ehrnst Jan 2017 #111

I don't care what those think who have nothing but negative shite Cha Jan 2017 #108

She looks genuinely refreshed and non depressed in the photos. Jim Beard Jan 2017 #18

Why wouldn't she? She doesn't have to have the responsibility of running a superpower dionysus Jan 2017 #78

You said it so much better than I could. Jim Beard Jan 2017 #85

Im getting sick of people treating politicians like their favorite dionysus Jan 2017 #90

This is hilarious nini Jan 2017 #97

nini Cha Jan 2017 #109

I'm so over all this nini Jan 2017 #140

Yes, Bernie will be among those not affected by "identity politics" ehrnst Jan 2017 #113

Whybis everythibg about bernie with you? You're clearly obsessed with the dionysus Jan 2017 #128

Well, all of the passive aggressive bashing of Hillary ehrnst Jan 2017 #133

I hear you. The hero worship of Bernie around here as the 'only' progressive ehrnst Jan 2017 #123

There plenty of people here who'd jump in front of a train for hillary as well... dionysus Jan 2017 #126

And you are there to make comments about how she lives in the lap of luxury. ehrnst Jan 2017 #137

You selectively read my posts, it seems. Yes, hillary, and almost every single dionysus Jan 2017 #141

I read your posts and responded, calling it as I see it. ehrnst Jan 2017 #143

It doesn't strike a nerve, i think the tremendous wealth gap between dionysus Jan 2017 #144

However, we want the highly educated, the highly proficient, ehrnst Jan 2017 #145

Oooh, a "pity" comment at Hillary. She has money. Awful! ehrnst Jan 2017 #112

As far as i know, she earned it fairly, i have no problem with it. dionysus Jan 2017 #125

Your comments on this thread indicate otherwise. ehrnst Jan 2017 #135

Ok; im fairly positive there was no quid pro quo in her highly paid speeches. Better? dionysus Jan 2017 #142

I'm good with that, too. nt lillypaddle Jan 2017 #19

It still disappoints me MFM008 Jan 2017 #20

I'd rather she didn't, Nance bigtree Jan 2017 #22

Completely Agree. Justice Jan 2017 #23

Maybe Hil is going so that she can protest the Inauguration like MLK did at Selma HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #24

Hahahahahaha.... dionysus Jan 2017 #74

At least she isn't dissing John Lewis with faint praise. ehrnst Jan 2017 #114

.... handmade34 Jan 2017 #25

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Oh look what came out of the woodwork to spew the pervert trump Cha Jan 2017 #28

That was a fun one! (was on jury) betsuni Jan 2017 #32

Good on ya.. Thank you! Cha Jan 2017 #33

MIRT Quackers Jan 2017 #29

I was just wondering how long those stupid Lies were going to be Cha Jan 2017 #31

The Jury did the heavy lifting Brother Buzz Jan 2017 #58

I'm normally with you guys. But not on this one. Solomon Jan 2017 #27

Disagree. OldRedneck Jan 2017 #35

Bullshit. Solomon Jan 2017 #44

I get your anger, I feel it, but this is an opportunity for Obama and Clinton to contrast themselves JHan Jan 2017 #52

Agree. Those that are threatened by Hillary are the ones who want her to disappear. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2017 #66

Because she's a older woman? ehrnst Jan 2017 #65

Attending the inauguration ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #76

Her presence will be a direct contradiction to his promise to "lock her up" or even intimidate her. ehrnst Jan 2017 #122

I hope she's there wearing a screaming pattern of orange and purple. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2017 #56

I know... "she looks strong and refreshed".. the fuck? She lost an election, dionysus Jan 2017 #75

I guess it doesn't occur to some people ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #98

Yep, never even occurs to them.. but they don't hesitate Cha Jan 2017 #107

Yes, this! ehrnst Jan 2017 #120

Noone but her knows how she feels, neither the cynic, nor the people who fawn over dionysus Jan 2017 #124

Were you watching this election? Just curious.... ehrnst Jan 2017 #119

Yes, it was tough, the people running for office work hard at it. They dionysus Jan 2017 #127

Again with the passive aggressive bashing of Hillary because of income. ehrnst Jan 2017 #134

I'm good with that but I'm glad my congressman is not going to be there. milestogo Jan 2017 #30

What do you bet . . . OldRedneck Jan 2017 #34

And, he will be seething.. wanting to tweet something Cha Jan 2017 #37

He'll have plenty of time for his... 3catwoman3 Jan 2017 #41

Oh I read it was going to be "a shorter inaugural because Cha Jan 2017 #42

to start work right away? bdamomma Jan 2017 #48

Yeah, the country can see what they missed out on. Cha Jan 2017 #92

for real cha! bdamomma Jan 2017 #110

Yep - he said his first day at work would be Monday. ehrnst Jan 2017 #138

Not ready on day one or ever Cha Jan 2017 #139

Good on her! Good to see her going. Boycott sounds wonderful...but there's long memory jmg257 Jan 2017 #38

She should stay over and join the Women's March the next day. no_hypocrisy Jan 2017 #39

That would be Cool Cha Jan 2017 #40

I wish she would just quietly "not go" TheCowsCameHome Jan 2017 #43

It is interesting that she is going HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #54

She would be portrayed as afraid of the guy who promised to "lock her up." ehrnst Jan 2017 #136

Women of a certain age are supposed to disappear. She won't. ehrnst Jan 2017 #45

neither will we disappear bdamomma Jan 2017 #49

I never heard that one before. nt m-lekktor Jan 2017 #59

Here's a good article on it. ehrnst Jan 2017 #64

She has such class and strength of character! mcar Jan 2017 #46

it will be very interesting bdamomma Jan 2017 #47

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I actually don't care who's going to be at the thing I'm never going to watch. Iggo Jan 2017 #55

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Do you care to expand on that, pandora? The photo is from 2005, it's a social gathering of.... Hekate Jan 2017 #68

If trump won the liquid diamond Jan 2017 #61

I never doubted for a second she'd attend Abq_Sarah Jan 2017 #63

I'm good with that, too, Nance Hekate Jan 2017 #67

And if she didn't attend... brooklynboy49 Jan 2017 #70

It's her call - not mine. NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #71

I'm not "some people", if that's your implication brooklynboy49 Jan 2017 #73

Yes, I'm sure you would. n/t NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #77

Smugness does not become you brooklynboy49 Jan 2017 #83

The fact that you took ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #84

Of course melman Jan 2017 #93

LOL, *ain't* that the truth. (n/t) SMC22307 Jan 2017 #95

I would not attend if I were her Bettie Jan 2017 #80

She is strong. SteamAddict Jan 2017 #86

I'd be good with her choice either way. aikoaiko Jan 2017 #87

"a woman whose strength of character can never be diminished by a political loss" MadDAsHell Jan 2017 #88

Yes, I remember ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #89

Sorry, I shoulda been more specific. I meant the multiple threads in which you denigrated... MadDAsHell Jan 2017 #91

How, exactly, in this historically awful week, could this be any more irrelevent? tavalon Jan 2017 #94

Huh? NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #99

I know this will never happen Phoenix61 Jan 2017 #96

Yeah, it'll never happen ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #100

Paul Ryan was every bit as evil. The way he treated her proved him to be a worthy successor StevieM Jan 2017 #101

Condoning an illegitimate President is what she and others are doing... pbmus Jan 2017 #102

I do not agree with her attending. LenaBaby61 Jan 2017 #103

Anything that she does makes a statement - she chose the statement ehrnst Jan 2017 #115

I can respect why she's doing this DonCoquixote Jan 2017 #104

And if she didn't go ... NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #105

hillary and bill will stand there proudly knowing DesertFlower Jan 2017 #106

And the cameras will be on them, and they will be standing in defiance of all the "lock her up" ehrnst Jan 2017 #121

I just don't buy it. I think boycotting sends the better message! Joe941 Jan 2017 #116

K&R Gothmog Jan 2017 #117

I am too Nance! radical noodle Jan 2017 #129

It's a lose-lose. trotsky Jan 2017 #132