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In reply to the discussion: State Department Blocks Release Of Hillary Clinton-Era TPP Emails Until After The Election [View all]zentrum
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..that HRC advocated strongly for the TPP and fracking, to other governments, while she was SOS. She called the TPP the "gold standard" of trade deals.
But now, she just doesn't want those words out in stark black and white before the election, given what she said about these issues during the debates. Didn't she even finally come out and say she was opposed to both of them?
She knows these TPP emails will parade her hypocrisy. But the thing isshe's neither for them nor against them. As Jon Stewart once said"does she even have any political convictions?" She's for whatever moment to moment will be the most politically expedient for her march through history.
As a woman I'm feeling pretty depressed tonight that it's a woman like this who is in a position to break the glass ceiling.