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VanillaRhapsody

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51. How the hell do we have monarchys when we have elections?
Mon Nov 17, 2014, 12:09 AM
Nov 2014

If 64% currently support her....what are YOU trying to say about the many people that do?

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Democrats lacked a "national advertising campaign" VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #1
not true. the national campaign was obvious ... quadrature Nov 2014 #44
pfffffttt....baloney VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #45
DLC'er surprised by Third Way's handiwork cprise Nov 2014 #2
Yeah, that should go over like a lead balloon. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2014 #8
Third way's Bartlet Nov 2014 #38
Oh really? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #46
He is not. He wanted that to happen. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #3
Bull! He went out and campaign hard for every senate candidate as did Hillary. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #9
I tend to agree with Ken that this sets Hillary Clinton up perfectly for the "savior" role davidpdx Nov 2014 #12
These two people gave their time and their hearts to these candidates. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #15
Not sure I'm following davidpdx Nov 2014 #22
My point was that it is unfair to say that the Clintons wanted us to lose the senate. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #37
I don't agree with that davidpdx Nov 2014 #57
2016 Obama - Biden (Michelle & Jill) Reformed Bully Nov 2014 #17
We could do worse...much, MUCH worse. n/t. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #18
We could also do better...much, MUCH better Reter Nov 2014 #42
Nope. F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #26
I don't recall us abandoning elections.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #47
I'm sorry, how is that relevant to what I said? F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #50
How the hell do we have monarchys when we have elections? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #51
I never said we had a monarchy. F4lconF16 Nov 2014 #52
You said that another Clinton would be like a Monarchy VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #53
if he is he is dumber than he looks. alaska senate with a quizling third wayer was bell weather for roguevalley Nov 2014 #21
right, and so did Barack Obama. What nonsense. still_one Nov 2014 #23
Why would you state an outright lie? tabasco Nov 2014 #34
Uh that not even close to reality. Bartlet Nov 2014 #39
Exactly! He wanted it to happen. None of his Blue Dog Democrats won! Not one of them! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #55
One word: Dean. JDPriestly Nov 2014 #4
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #5
Two words: HOWARD DEAN! raging moderate Nov 2014 #6
Well of course he's surprised, Phlem Nov 2014 #7
The senate loss was not his fault. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #10
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #30
Awwww! Helen Borg Nov 2014 #33
Hillary will run to Obama's right. And lose. blkmusclmachine Nov 2014 #11
Hopefully in the primary. Fearless Nov 2014 #14
One can only hope. nt silvershadow Nov 2014 #16
That seems to be your meme. Beacool Nov 2014 #41
she will? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #48
She will run to Obama's right and not even make it out of the Primaries. harun Nov 2014 #59
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2014 #13
Dean on the Midterms.. Cha Nov 2014 #19
Howard Dean nailed it. Running away from Obama's record instead of touting it killed them peacebird Nov 2014 #25
Dean is spot on. tabasco Nov 2014 #35
And sadly Bartlet Nov 2014 #40
more like hopeful DonCoquixote Nov 2014 #20
are you claiming the Hillary has the exact same politics as Bill by default... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #49
2014 midterm election turnout lowest in 70 years struggle4progress Nov 2014 #24
Is he also surprised.. sendero Nov 2014 #27
K&R! None often want to hear it, but he did some things that did not help! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2014 #31
Heh! Bill's In Denial-Typical Third Way fredamae Nov 2014 #28
Has he also expressed surprise at the poverty and suffering he is responsible for Live and Learn Nov 2014 #29
The democratic message to the masses is often confusing and conflicting! Some people say they RKP5637 Nov 2014 #32
lol. Sure, Bill. Whatever you say. n/t librechik Nov 2014 #36
He too busy kissing the Shrubs n/t UTUSN Nov 2014 #43
Bill Clinton ain't shit and neither is his wife. If she runs, she will lose! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #54
Thank you!! bravenak Nov 2014 #58
Really, Bill?? oldandhappy Nov 2014 #56
here is the challenge melm00se Nov 2014 #60
Maybe spend more time with people who can't pay $5000.00 to have dinner with you One_Life_To_Give Nov 2014 #61
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