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joshcryer

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13. When she said that in the 90s it sounded like crazy talk.

Sat Nov 11, 2017, 06:01 PM

Nov 2017

But it's the reality. She and Bill were under investigation for the entirety of their careers. The right wing literally spent tens of millions investigating them. Tens of millions. In retrospect and in reality, it's completely uncontroversial that she said that and absolutely true.

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I am going to say it. Hillary Rodham Clinton was correct when she said... [View all] madinmaryland Nov 2017 OP

Also about that "deplorables" thing. Squinch Nov 2017 #1

Massive error for her to say that ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #3

You may be right. You don't win elections in this Country be telling the truth! Va Lefty Nov 2017 #4

Putin is the real reason she is not president imho........ Little Star Nov 2017 #6

It was the right idea, but really poor word choice IMO. n/t RKP5637 Nov 2017 #7

Yeah, she should have used the word assholes world wide wally Nov 2017 #31

Good choice!!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2017 #33

interesting bigtree Nov 2017 #9

its sad when our society will condemn a woman for saying.. samnsara Nov 2017 #11

I'm not saying she was wrong ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #12

No it was not. leftofcool Nov 2017 #14

Of course it was ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #17

She did not say it was a mistake ChubbyStar Nov 2017 #30

So you think it helped Hillary ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #34

Did i say it helped her? ChubbyStar Nov 2017 #36

Fishing can be fun ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #37

Sorry not playing ChubbyStar Nov 2017 #40

Post removed Post removed Nov 2017 #42

Hilarious ChubbyStar Nov 2017 #44

Disagree ClarendonDem Nov 2017 #45

No shit! leftofcool Nov 2017 #15

This exactly. And the reason she didn't win was not because of any statement she made. Squinch Nov 2017 #43

Deplorable if true. nt Xipe Totec Nov 2017 #23

She's not president today because of a lot of other issues. She told the truth with that statement. Squinch Nov 2017 #39

Yes she did! ChubbyStar Nov 2017 #41

Also HRC was the first to ring the alarm... magicarpet Nov 2017 #22

Yes she did! Squinch Nov 2017 #38

I don't know if many have thought about it Control-Z Nov 2017 #49

She was right about a lot of things, Panich52 Nov 2017 #2

I never doubted the validity of her VRWC statement. oasis Nov 2017 #5

There is a strong conspiracy IMO by the RW to bring the US down, and they call RKP5637 Nov 2017 #8

Right on. Kath2 Nov 2017 #10

When she said that in the 90s it sounded like crazy talk. joshcryer Nov 2017 #13

I thought it was true when she said it. murielm99 Nov 2017 #16

Me, too. BadgerMom Nov 2017 #21

It was discounted because the nyt and wapo were in the vanguard, following the lies of David bossie, Gabi Hayes Nov 2017 #35

" Thank you Hillary Rodham Clinton for noting this 25 years ago" and for many, many other things too Glorfindel Nov 2017 #18

Then the right wing meme should be ProudLib72 Nov 2017 #19

And all the other D's Podkayne K Nov 2017 #20

And they are using a whole different set of "D's" now to continue their plan... BigmanPigman Nov 2017 #25

Don't forget DEFLECT ChubbyStar Nov 2017 #46

DEFINITELY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Podkayne K Nov 2017 #47

Richard Mellon Scaife... IthinkThereforeIAM Nov 2017 #24

I thought this after both Kennedy's and MLK were killed in the 60's. jalan48 Nov 2017 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Nov 2017 #29

The GOP was always dirty, not like now. alfredo Nov 2017 #27

And they're deplorable. And they cling to their guns and bibles. It's all true. Iggo Nov 2017 #28

I've been saying for many years Hayduke Bomgarte Nov 2017 #32

She was right that half are in a bucket of deplorables. Its very clear.. lancelyons Nov 2017 #48