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38. We all saw first hand what happened during Bill Clinton's tenure as president

Reply to Renaissance Man (Original post)

Wed Feb 24, 2016, 05:00 PM

Feb 2016

What I can't understand is why some people feel like they "saw" so much better than the rest of us. People saw what they saw. What else is there to question?

Add onto the fact that Bill and Hillary are two different people and I think you'll come close to answering your own questions soon.

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I don't understand the dedication to the Clinton's. I seriously, don't. [View all] Renaissance Man Feb 2016 OP

Well, according to some, it's Stockholm Syndrome. leftofcool Feb 2016 #1

So, no answer. n/t Dawgs Feb 2016 #4

Hillary is the better candidate. leftofcool Feb 2016 #7

Why is she the better candidate? Dawgs Feb 2016 #9

So you dont even know why you support her? AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #13

Answers to the specific question have been given so many times LanternWaste Feb 2016 #8

It's also sheer flamebait. BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #11

Link? Uponthegears Feb 2016 #14

If you can't search the African American group on your own JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #17

They are harassing AA voters who support Hillary Clinton. No matter how many times the answers Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #33

I know you've thought about it Uponthegears Feb 2016 #6

Numerous members of the Af Am Group JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #18

I know I Uponthegears Feb 2016 #24

Nailed it. BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #12

I'm white so I don't get IT. basselope Feb 2016 #2

Some people tend to believe what they want to believe Jarqui Feb 2016 #3

so .... another Stockholm Syndrome post .... kwassa Feb 2016 #29

No. I'm not talking about this: Jarqui Feb 2016 #30

oh, you slipped in your Adolf Hitler reference in your anti-Hillary screed ... kwassa Feb 2016 #44

"in the face of 340 videos on YouTube" HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA betsuni Feb 2016 #40

that comment says so much JI7 Feb 2016 #42

Loyalty to the Clintons and the party. Dawgs Feb 2016 #5

You mean JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #10

I feel like apologizing ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #15

Ahh see don't apologize Ism JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #16

... ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #19

I just went back two years - this is his first post JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #20

Yes. ismnotwasm Feb 2016 #21

Okay Uponthegears Feb 2016 #25

Just like racism only matters during the primary season to exploit black voters. Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #34

Oh, and don't leave out socialism. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #35

I feel the same way ism mcar Feb 2016 #27

I have said... qwlauren35 Feb 2016 #22

Next time - don't respond JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #23

Point Taken. qwlauren35 Feb 2016 #26

Renaissance Man, perhaps once the Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #28

Money. nt ladjf Feb 2016 #31

I agree with you 100%, but I think many blacks who support her truly believe that she Liberal_Stalwart71 Feb 2016 #32

Could it be because we've heard the "40 acres & a mule" being promised by BS before. Ain't falling Tarheel_Dem Feb 2016 #36

I think she can win. onpatrol98 Feb 2016 #37

Hey!!!! Number23 Feb 2016 #39

Hey!!! onpatrol98 Feb 2016 #46

Horrible and abso fucking lutely HILARIOUS at the exact same time Number23 Feb 2016 #48

I was going Uponthegears Feb 2016 #45

Thanks onpatrol.. I believe you are right. Cha Feb 2016 #47

We all saw first hand what happened during Bill Clinton's tenure as president Number23 Feb 2016 #38

People are hating on the Clintons right now gollygee Feb 2016 #41

Here..... FrenchieCat Feb 2016 #43