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LisaM

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29. So Trump had no baggage? Other Dems had no baggage?

Reply to loyalsister (Reply #20)

Wed Feb 1, 2017, 07:01 PM

Feb 2017

That's baloney.

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If anyone let anyone down, WE were the ones who let ourselves down, [View all] pnwmom Feb 2017 OP

I have to agree. cilla4progress Feb 2017 #1

Its hard to blame only the candidate citood Feb 2017 #2

OF COURSE jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #3

yes hillary failed us. she ran a terrible campaign okieinpain Feb 2017 #4

Bullshit. She was 9 points ahead when Comey dropped his first letter bomb. pnwmom Feb 2017 #7

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yeah that's all great about the 9 points but she okieinpain Feb 2017 #15

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She did not run a crappy campaign. JHan Feb 2017 #48

Hubris is what got her in 2008 too, fact is her staff was terrible Exultant Democracy Feb 2017 #66

Voter suppression. guillaumeb Feb 2017 #52

Exactly Obama's people knew they we playing with fire in those states too. Exultant Democracy Feb 2017 #65

She ran a great campaign in US but forgot to campaign in Russia. n/t delisen Feb 2017 #8

read please. okieinpain Feb 2017 #16

I have read that. Clinton's loss was due to Comey, Putin, voter suppression delisen Feb 2017 #25

Amen and Amen!!! uponit7771 Feb 2017 #60

+1 uponit7771 Feb 2017 #64

Agreed...she had no ground game in the key states GumboYaYa Feb 2017 #12

+1 n/t. okieinpain Feb 2017 #17

+1 leftstreet Feb 2017 #23

It is irresponsible for anyone to be a candidate if they have a truckload of baggage loyalsister Feb 2017 #20

So Trump had no baggage? Other Dems had no baggage? LisaM Feb 2017 #29

Baggage is Bull Crap-Might as well ask Mitch McConnell who he wants us to run delisen Feb 2017 #32

All the candidates had "baggage." They had just as much as Hillary. Difference was she had a vagina Squinch Feb 2017 #36

I'm of the opinion Glamrock Feb 2017 #39

Saying HRC had baggage did not mean Merlot Feb 2017 #41

Donald Trump had a lot more than 20 years of a lot seedier, crazier reality. His likelihood of Squinch Feb 2017 #49

drumptf doens't have a political career Merlot Feb 2017 #50

Clearly you don't live in New York. His past is filthy and Hillary's doesn't hold a candle to it. Squinch Feb 2017 #51

OMG. People GAVE IN to the Republican lies and threats? yardwork Feb 2017 #59

And half of those accusations, and half of the talk of her "baggage" came from duped Democrats. Squinch Feb 2017 #43

Obviously that didn't prevent Trump from winning the White House. yardwork Feb 2017 #57

cozying up to big banks was a very bad idea loyalsister Feb 2017 #69

So how is it working out for you now? mcar Feb 2017 #79

Excuse me? loyalsister Feb 2017 #80

BULL FUCKIN SHIT !!!! COMEY, Voter Suppression and RUSSIA !! Fuck all the other bullshit FUD is tryi uponit7771 Feb 2017 #63

Comey was only able to do what he did because there was a kernal of truth to draw from loyalsister Feb 2017 #70

Red herring, there was no legally valid reason to investigate her in the first place... uponit7771 Feb 2017 #71

They both had more baggage than an airport crazycatlady Feb 2017 #72

Context matters loyalsister Feb 2017 #81

Gee, but the dark force is strong with this one. Jakes Progress Feb 2017 #75

How much work did you put into her campaign? Blue_Tires Feb 2017 #21

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Were mistakes made? Absolutely. Was it "terrible"...hardly. Were there self inflicted wounds... TrekLuver Feb 2017 #40

BULL FUCKIN SHIT !!!! COMEY, Voter Suppression and RUSSIA !! Fuck all the other bullshit FUD is tryi uponit7771 Feb 2017 #62

Keep making excuses for your own Jakes Progress Feb 2017 #74

Ridiculous, it is not time to blame the victims. Big Blue Marble Feb 2017 #5

yes this is true, but we can't give her a clean pass on this okieinpain Feb 2017 #18

I do not give her a pass. Big Blue Marble Feb 2017 #19

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Clean pass? We had a gutsy Sec of State who earned the wrath of a Dictator delisen Feb 2017 #45

Oh really? Idoru Feb 2017 #6

I meant we as in the general public. But you're right of course, pnwmom Feb 2017 #9

Then don't include me Idoru Feb 2017 #13

I included myself and millions of others who voted and worked for Hillary, pnwmom Feb 2017 #14

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You exist for me. I am totally aware that who I am has been shaped by delisen Feb 2017 #46

No. Don't blame me! old guy Feb 2017 #10

THIS....and we NEED TO OWN IT! The_Voice_of_Reason Feb 2017 #22

I voted for her. I don't blame myself for Orangeman being in the WH. nt raccoon Feb 2017 #24

This belongs in post-mortem which no longer exists. Unhelpful. Please delete. n/t seaglass Feb 2017 #27

The sad reality is that Democrats now have to have such a massive lead that cheating is implausible Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #28

Oh awesome... This again. moda253 Feb 2017 #31

Fuck that. I voted for her. This is NOT on me. Sell that shit somewhere else. Iggo Feb 2017 #35

This Merlot Feb 2017 #42

You're mostly right, but she is one of us and has her share of the blame, too. aikoaiko Feb 2017 #37

It was intentional. They wanted everyone to think she would win. Tatiana Feb 2017 #44

Posters on DU were only too happy to believe that narrative. LisaL Feb 2017 #47

Yes melman Feb 2017 #73

I accept no responsibility liquid diamond Feb 2017 #53

The entire planet thought she would win. Bookies were already paying out bets. Rex Feb 2017 #54

I thought it was incredibly stupid to pay out bets before knowing the outcome. LisaL Feb 2017 #58

Me too I mean WTF? Nobody can be that sure. Rex Feb 2017 #83

The BOB and Greenies also hurt a great deal Gothmog Feb 2017 #55

RUBBISH. GeorgeGist Feb 2017 #56

Comey, voter suppression And Russia... Empirical factors everything else is guessing uponit7771 Feb 2017 #61

We lost because of the OTHER AMERICA Mr. Ected Feb 2017 #67

No, thanks. SHE was the candidate. For WHATEVER reasons too many people chose otherwise. jmg257 Feb 2017 #68

Thank you! mcar Feb 2017 #76

We were polling pumped up........ Jim Beard Feb 2017 #77

She worked her ass off. Was ALWAYS prepared for every debate, ecstatic Feb 2017 #78

It is the candidate's fault if they lose. Fearless Feb 2017 #82