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Historic NY

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1. Obviously she is ingnorant of the fact that the POTUS sets the foreign policy....

Reply to Senator Tankerbell (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:08 AM

Mar 2016

and directs the SOS.

The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President's chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the President's foreign policies through the State Department and the Foreign Service of the United States.

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Rep Tulsi Gabbard Slams Clinton’s Failed Foreign Policy Record [View all] Senator Tankerbell Mar 2016 OP

Obviously she is ingnorant of the fact that the POTUS sets the foreign policy.... Historic NY Mar 2016 #1

Iraq vote? Senator Tankerbell Mar 2016 #3

More excuses. GoneFishin Mar 2016 #6

Perhaps you should read how Clinton drove Libya revbones Mar 2016 #10

Bravo! tk2kewl Mar 2016 #13

can you make this post an OP? floppyboo Mar 2016 #17

POTUS sets foreign policy? Maybe in the text books forged in Texas. Mark 750 Mar 2016 #18

Did you miss that word "advisor" in there? passiveporcupine Mar 2016 #29

Amazing deflection, Mr. Historic . . FairWinds Mar 2016 #31

Does Bernie share her views? 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #2

What about Iraq? Senator Tankerbell Mar 2016 #4

What about it? 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #9

Don't you think Hillary should apologize for supporting the war in Iraq? Senator Tankerbell Mar 2016 #12

Are we having an election this year? 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #19

Your response speaks volumes. Senator Tankerbell Mar 2016 #23

My condolences regarding your friend 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #24

And my question was about Iraq. Senator Tankerbell Mar 2016 #25

Yes, and it was off topic 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #27

an answer tk2kewl Mar 2016 #16

An Answer! 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #20

i like facts tk2kewl Mar 2016 #22

It's a reasonable approach 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #26

btw... i think Bernie will also take down the ZBA tk2kewl Mar 2016 #28

My conjecture is that Bernie would favor neutrality. Herman4747 Mar 2016 #30

She seems like a well spoken, honest, straight shooter. She's a perfect fit with Bernie's campaign. GoneFishin Mar 2016 #5

Or the Republican Party...... Historic NY Mar 2016 #7

Yeah. The Republicans are well known for being honest. Pffffft. Yeah, right. GoneFishin Mar 2016 #8

Yeah, a "perfect fit." BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #15

What's her DU name? nt Dr Hobbitstein Mar 2016 #11

According to many Clinton supporters, this clearly makes her a Republican troll. n/t intheflow Mar 2016 #14

Tulsi Gabbard's connections with Islamophobic BJP make me uneasy. Koinos Mar 2016 #21

Looks like a cheap hit job to me . . FairWinds Mar 2016 #32

Research the information provided in the Alternet article, including her donors and voting. Koinos Mar 2016 #35

Would it be too much trouble for you to address the issues . . FairWinds Mar 2016 #36

Do some Clinton supporters really . . FairWinds Mar 2016 #33

Seems like Sanders and Clinton jamzrockz Mar 2016 #34

What? FairWinds Mar 2016 #37