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Good article with many salient points. nt justiceischeap Jun 2017 #1
Let's fix everything she is identifying as a problem. yallerdawg Jun 2017 #2
That is such a good article. Especially the last two lines. Demit Jun 2017 #3
Agree. DURHAM D Jun 2017 #4
And secondly, she's a Clinton. maddiemom Jun 2017 #39
KnR Hekate Jun 2017 #5
K & R SunSeeker Jun 2017 #6
It's because they can't stand intelligent women. athena Jun 2017 #7
+1000 smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #29
Yep, I am bookmarking this. stevenleser Jun 2017 #8
Gore retreated after the defeat and grew a beard, if I recall. wildeyed Jun 2017 #12
Apparently John Schindler Thinks She Should Just Shut Up Me. Jun 2017 #32
Gore and Kerry both ran worse campaigns than Clinton. wildeyed Jun 2017 #9
Kerry exceeded model results karynnj Jun 2017 #17
If I recall correctly frazzled Jun 2017 #24
He Was A Terrible Candidate Me. Jun 2017 #34
To each his own - I think he is a powerful figure, who when he chooses to speak karynnj Jun 2017 #59
Yes...To Each His Own Me. Jun 2017 #65
I watched the full speeches on CSPAN - he did lay out plans karynnj Jun 2017 #40
I remember trying to persuade a friend who was on the bubble to vote Kerry. wildeyed Jun 2017 #82
Kerry was very bad at messaging. wildeyed Jun 2017 #79
Your memory is shaky karynnj Jun 2017 #92
If a candidate can only get his point across in NYT longform articles wildeyed Jun 2017 #104
He won the debates - which required short answers. karynnj Jun 2017 #112
I saw Kerry on the stump and he was great (and his speech went unreported by local media) LisaM Jun 2017 #81
Clinton had media support? Seriously? She didn't get much coverage, much less suport lunamagica Jun 2017 #109
It was considerably worse as it was seen as attacking voters karynnj Jun 2017 #114
I know well what Kerry meant, and that he was taken our of context. Same think happened lunamagica Jun 2017 #118
Nah BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #30
She is a woman. athena Jun 2017 #48
Who on earth cares? BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #62
Wow. athena Jun 2017 #71
You just did what I complained about the media doing. wildeyed Jun 2017 #87
What message? BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #94
But you started with her character. wildeyed Jun 2017 #101
"A very bright woman without the courage of her convictions." BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #106
Oh please, give me more quotes by privileged white men wildeyed Jun 2017 #108
Oh, right, it's a guy saying it so, no-go BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #110
Yep. wildeyed Jun 2017 #115
You win no points attacking Kerry to make the case that it was all misogyny in 2016 karynnj Jun 2017 #10
But he wasn't PERSONALLY attacked the way Hillary Clinton is attacked. wildeyed Jun 2017 #15
The SBVT attacked Kerry on a personal level karynnj Jun 2017 #18
absolutely true, and Sinclar Media helped propagate that BS. I think the point still_one Jun 2017 #26
I suspect that is because HRC has always been both more promoted by and more critiqued by the media karynnj Jun 2017 #51
Every since Hillary presented her healthcare plan in 1993, for whatever reason, it was still_one Jun 2017 #52
I suspect it started even earlier - in the 1992 campaign karynnj Jun 2017 #58
No point to split hairs on this, but I personally believe the negative coverage was still_one Jun 2017 #61
that was odious, but he was considered a nut job even in Indiana karynnj Jun 2017 #66
That was opposition. wildeyed Jun 2017 #76
Kerry was not vilified for some of the things that HRC was personally vilified for ehrnst Jun 2017 #19
Kerry was told not to run in 2008. karynnj Jun 2017 #23
The point of the article is to compare reactions to the losing candidates AFTER the election. Demit Jun 2017 #41
Gore left the country after the SC gave a race he had actually won to Bush karynnj Jun 2017 #56
I don't know why you feel the need to give us extended readings of past campaigns Demit Jun 2017 #67
The reason was to DISPUTE the article karynnj Jun 2017 #68
Yes. Also the CBC rightfully challenged the election fraud and Boxer stood with them in 2004. suffragette Jun 2017 #57
I was active at the time and distinctly remember #7, Roger Morse louis-t Jun 2017 #63
Yes, they falsely pretended to be angry voters, but it was an engineered 'riot' done to shut suffragette Jun 2017 #64
This has been the pattern ever since she was 1st lady of Arkansas. TexasProgresive Jun 2017 #11
Bingo. Her lack of apology for her qualifications made her "entitled" because she's a woman.(nt) ehrnst Jun 2017 #20
The hatred the media holds for this noble woman mcar Jun 2017 #13
I got to learn how much many 'liberal' men I know secretly disrespect women. wildeyed Jun 2017 #90
K&R betsuni Jun 2017 #14
Because none have the integrity to own up to the part they played in electing Trump. n/t seaglass Jun 2017 #16
Bookmarking 10X Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #21
Hillary haters are still chewing the bait/misinformation provided by Putin and our rabid right. Lil Missy Jun 2017 #22
Yep. They are as guilty of gullibility Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #31
When Hillary was a candidate, PatSeg Jun 2017 #25
A year or so ago I believe Rachel Madow made the observation that if Hillary had still_one Jun 2017 #27
Yes PatSeg Jun 2017 #46
well said.......... still_one Jun 2017 #47
"Sure, she cured cancer, but what about her emails?" wildeyed Jun 2017 #97
I just recall PatSeg Jun 2017 #98
Excellent. And we know why. Jakes Progress Jun 2017 #28
So obvious, yet some will go to their graves denying the misogyny. SaveOurDemocracy Jun 2017 #33
K&R WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2017 #35
Because those who live in convfefe houses shouldn't throw covfefe Tiggeroshii Jun 2017 #36
Obama was gives 220 min of air time. Hillary, just 32 min mhw Jun 2017 #37
The media also spent a lot of time talking about her meow2u3 Jun 2017 #43
Yes. Hillary's 32 min of airtime was interrupted by commentary critiquing every word she said. mhw Jun 2017 #45
They will continue this as long as she lives radical noodle Jun 2017 #38
Great, more of the circular firing squad that costs Democrats election after election. Les Cowbell Jun 2017 #42
Unfortunately painful examination is something we need to do. ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #49
Painful examination? Les Cowbell Jun 2017 #55
Attacks on Hillary are in part ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #83
what's always amusing to me: JHan Jun 2017 #102
Yes--I've always found those comments interesting ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #117
This is why Democrats lose Les Cowbell Jun 2017 #113
You knocked down a fairly mild article. I simply responded ismnotwasm Jun 2017 #116
Everyone loves a witch hunt. forgotmylogin Jun 2017 #44
We have to believe that Obama is as fucked-up as Trump? That Guy 888 Jun 2017 #50
Hillary "telling it like it is": bad. oasis Jun 2017 #53
The problem is that the media has always... Else You Are Mad Jun 2017 #54
Palin did not challenge our society's sexism the way HRC does every day. athena Jun 2017 #72
All a cover. Orsino Jun 2017 #60
"ferociously hostile to women in positions of power" Martin Eden Jun 2017 #69
Even on the AUMF, she was just going with the flow. Orsino Jun 2017 #70
I agree with you. athena Jun 2017 #73
Slightly less than half the combined Dems in the House & Senate voted for the IWR Martin Eden Jun 2017 #74
And what if it hadn't? athena Jun 2017 #78
Congress isn't supposed to give away its exclusive power to declare war. Orsino Jun 2017 #80
Thanks for twisting my argument. athena Jun 2017 #91
Your being against the war doesn't matter. Orsino Jun 2017 #96
It was those who voted for Nader who failed us. athena Jun 2017 #100
Nader voters were insignificant... Orsino Jun 2017 #120
I remember very well. I was here at DU. Martin Eden Jun 2017 #84
Congratulations on being so perfect. athena Jun 2017 #95
Nice little tantrum Martin Eden Jun 2017 #105
Obama only ran in '08 because of that vote, IMO BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #89
The enthusiam for Howard Dean was based on his opposition to the Iraq War Martin Eden Jun 2017 #99
My enthusiasm for Dean was because he was the only Dem who didn't wildeyed Jun 2017 #107
I got so angry with a segment on Meet the Press yesterday lovemydogs Jun 2017 #75
Great post - Completely agree. Andrea Greenspan knows exactly what she is doing, attempting c-rational Jun 2017 #77
and people, even progressives, are going to rant and scream and deny to their last breath that niyad Jun 2017 #85
This article is every damn thing. bookmarked. JHan Jun 2017 #86
Many misogynists don't realize that they are misogynistic rock Jun 2017 #88
I don't honestly give a shit, and I don't think Hillary does either. hamsterjill Jun 2017 #93
Thank you for that post! athena Jun 2017 #103
K&R. What a great article. Bookmarked The ending paragraph says it all TY, Kpete! lunamagica Jun 2017 #111
IT IS RUSSIA AND FAKE NEWS. If Ted Kennedy were still alive Maraya1969 Jun 2017 #119
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