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Warren DeMontague

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48. Al Gore provides an excellent model for how to become an important global issue advocate.

Mon Apr 10, 2017, 06:20 PM

Apr 2017

On a planet where millions of women can't drive or vote or even leave the house unsupervised, there is definitely a need for someone like Hillary Clinton to work for the rights of women worldwide.

Seems a logical next step.

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How Can Hillary Clinton Re-Emerge? [View all] DonViejo Apr 2017 OP

She could start by ditching the handlers and figuring this stuff out on her own BeyondGeography Apr 2017 #1

That sounds good but in reality that doesn't work out well. stevenleser Apr 2017 #6

I'm just having a campaign flashback BeyondGeography Apr 2017 #9

Both right. Needs better PR operation sharedvalues Apr 2017 #37

If that's true she needs a new and much better team. Boomerproud Apr 2017 #59

Paul Begala already got a President elected, Brazile's candidate won the popular vote in 2000. stevenleser Apr 2017 #60

Agreed.. Just do.... pangaia Apr 2017 #84

It is a very fine line... Baconator Apr 2017 #2

I fully support an "I told you so" tour because she did. She was right all along. LonePirate Apr 2017 #3

+1 2naSalit Apr 2017 #4

So do I JHan Apr 2017 #5

I agree. And by now everyone who isn't a Trump "True believer" knows she was the better choice. nt stevenleser Apr 2017 #7

And how does that help anything? Kentonio Apr 2017 #8

Everything Hillary said about GWC58 Apr 2017 #28

+1 RKP5637 Apr 2017 #29

Supported her jehop61 Apr 2017 #10

Well said! Va Lefty Apr 2017 #27

I voted for her too and supported her after she won the primary, mahina Apr 2017 #83

My first reaction to the headline was "shouldn't that be Why Should instead of How Can?" That Guy 888 Apr 2017 #11

You should perhaps look into why that is. athena Apr 2017 #14

Thanks, but I know enough about the Clintons, from non-Kremlin, non-vrwc sources. That Guy 888 Apr 2017 #38

Oh, so you know everything already athena Apr 2017 #63

Lol fine by me. If only one opinion is allowed, I welcome your ignore. That Guy 888 Apr 2017 #64

Oh for fuck's sake. JTFrog Apr 2017 #18

How about foregoing elected office for good and becoming a critical loose-cannon? RadiationTherapy Apr 2017 #12

Please don't reemerge Txbluedog Apr 2017 #13

Why does she need to re-emerge? geek tragedy Apr 2017 #15

She is a strong advocate for women and children WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #16

The last thing we need is Hillary Clinton relitigating the 2016 campaign for the next 4 years. geek tragedy Apr 2017 #17

She is the inspiration for the Resistance Movement for women WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #55

Women inspire themselves. They're inspired by their daughters, their mothers, geek tragedy Apr 2017 #57

Of course she's not. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #61

Obama won a higher percent of the woman's vote than HRC - even in 2012 karynnj Apr 2017 #70

Fine, but it's women who are resisting Trump WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #72

Yup. OrwellwasRight Apr 2017 #80

This message was self-deleted by its author loyalsister Apr 2017 #41

That's just offensive as hell. JTFrog Apr 2017 #20

She had her shot, and she blew it. Big time. geek tragedy Apr 2017 #22

Yeah, once again just ignore history. JTFrog Apr 2017 #23

She ran a poor campaign, with a poor strategy, and an ineffectual media strategy geek tragedy Apr 2017 #24

That's just, like, your opinion man. JTFrog Apr 2017 #39

Hey, maybe those sad-looking kid videos prevented a Trump blowout. geek tragedy Apr 2017 #40

I'd love to see her run again. Or Chelsea. JTFrog Apr 2017 #62

When Chelsea has accomplishments without trading geek tragedy Apr 2017 #65

Going home after every loss we experience creates a nation of recluses. LanternWaste Apr 2017 #25

the real question is, are there any people who are on the fence about Trump geek tragedy Apr 2017 #30

Okay, I'm pissed because of the way GWC58 Apr 2017 #32

Right on!! GWC58 Apr 2017 #31

It's what most people look forward to in their 70s loyalsister Apr 2017 #42

I don't understand why people think they have the right to say what she should and shouldn't do. JTFrog Apr 2017 #50

I just pointed out what most people do loyalsister Apr 2017 #58

MSM seems to think John McCain is just peachy mcar Apr 2017 #45

John McCain remained a US Senator, just like John Kerry did after he lost. geek tragedy Apr 2017 #46

Because she can have a damn voice if she wants to nini Apr 2017 #85

"capitalizing on her political martyrdom without quite appearing to do so." PoliticAverse Apr 2017 #19

That statement reflects the author of the articles opinion. stevenleser Apr 2017 #74

I think her ideal position is "Former candidate." davsand Apr 2017 #21

I can see her as a great advocate.. ananda Apr 2017 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author ymetca Apr 2017 #33

UBI absolutely! loyalsister Apr 2017 #43

I don't know. I'm loving the new "fuck you" Hillary a lot ismnotwasm Apr 2017 #34

She should give a Shermanesque statement DefenseLawyer Apr 2017 #35

She already has. She was brilliant in the Women in the World Summit interview. Lucinda Apr 2017 #36

we have to stop CHEATING. pansypoo53219 Apr 2017 #44

She should make a clear statement about HeartachesNhangovers Apr 2017 #47

Al Gore provides an excellent model for how to become an important global issue advocate. Warren DeMontague Apr 2017 #48

No just no Worktodo Apr 2017 #49

Yes, just yes. stevenleser Apr 2017 #75

She can continue to speak for issues that are dear to her. romanic Apr 2017 #51

Geek Tragedy has it right. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2017 #52

I agree that we need a younger generation moving into politics and in no way do I mean that RKP5637 Apr 2017 #79

Yep..sit down and shut up woman! nini Apr 2017 #86

I don't think of her as a martyr. I don't like the passage "her political martyrdom". Solly Mack Apr 2017 #53

Yep, am fully on board with an "I told you so" tour. stevenleser Apr 2017 #76

I so wish she could educate TV viewers on how govt should Deb Apr 2017 #54

I would really love for her to play a significant role in the opposition/Resistance. Tatiana Apr 2017 #56

Post removed Post removed Apr 2017 #66

Or maybe people who echo these thoughts need to go away. WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #68

this is anonymous bullshit.. Hillary's doing great.. Cha Apr 2017 #67

How about as a foreign policy expert? greymattermom Apr 2017 #69

Don't run for office...be unfiltered...enjoy your golden years and your grandchildren Chitown Kev Apr 2017 #71

Or, WomenRising2017 Apr 2017 #73

If she re-emerges too early Thomas Hurt Apr 2017 #77

I voted for her wish she won but doc03 Apr 2017 #78

I personally think Hillary ran a good campaign. Doreen Apr 2017 #81

personally i'd like to see her leading voter outreach and candidate recruiting efforts 0rganism Apr 2017 #82

I will support Hillary Clinton if she decides to run again Gothmog Apr 2017 #87