2016 Postmortem

JonLeibowitz

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Official Iowa Presidential Forum Thread 3 - Hillary Clinton [View all] Renew Deal Jan 2016 OP

Show time! hrmjustin Jan 2016 #1

The main attraction. Let's go! nt ProudToBeLiberal Jan 2016 #2

Booooo!!! Bread and Circus Jan 2016 #3

Who does Chris Cuomo luv!!?! Matariki Jan 2016 #4

I guess we know now Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #13

Fawning! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #15

And the CNN flattery begins... HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #5

Asking about Obama's comments that Hillary is "wicked smart and knows every policy inside and out" Renew Deal Jan 2016 #6

"wicked smart" must have been for the New Hampshire crowd virtualobserver Jan 2016 #72

Maybe, but it was Obama that said it. Renew Deal Jan 2016 #93

I know....but It isn't the way that Obama normally speaks. virtualobserver Jan 2016 #103

Ben Affleck for President? n/t JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #164

Lets start with something hard like. Just how much does President Obama love you? Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #7

LOL! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #14

OMG Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #45

Wow, that Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #8

now two Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #9

she's wearing red! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #10

She's wearing red RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #173

Jesus, could this guy kiss any more ass? nt white_wolf Jan 2016 #11

Pretty chummy compared to O'Malley's intro. Gregorian Jan 2016 #24

I am sure he can Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #52

I didn't respect him when I did the 3am phone call ad. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #12

+1 Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 #58

LOl azmom Jan 2016 #16

Ginger Rogers got some applause ucrdem Jan 2016 #17

She was such a good Vice President firebrand80 Jan 2016 #18

I like Clinton Matariki Jan 2016 #19

Horse race question Renew Deal Jan 2016 #20

. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #21

+1 Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #26

We called it! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #41

Wat!, No 'weepy' yet!?1! n/t Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 #64

! lol nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #30

Nice firebrand80 Jan 2016 #34

yep Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #66

She is very gracious. hrmjustin Jan 2016 #22

why not Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #28

Bitter? hrmjustin Jan 2016 #37

nope just pointing Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #74

of course he had to get socialist in Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #23

Wow, Chris. Really? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #25

Fuck CNN. Turning this shit off. azmom Jan 2016 #27

Don't go, here come the sticky questions ucrdem Jan 2016 #35

turning off the DEM townhall ?? Don't democrats want to listen to ALL our candidates??? trueblue2007 Jan 2016 #111

A Little Too Obvious Whom CNN Likes... Grassy Knoll Jan 2016 #29

Love how Cuomo called Bernie a socialist as opposed to democratic socialist. Punkingal Jan 2016 #31

Boom -- "We think you're dishonest." aikoaiko Jan 2016 #32

boom? He made an ass of himself. typical Sanders supporter though KittyWampus Jan 2016 #50

truth to power. aikoaiko Jan 2016 #57

She was ready for it. ucrdem Jan 2016 #59

Did she just laugh at that guy for supporting Sanders? OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #33

It's like the SNL laugh! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #51

I'm trying to be fair, but I don't get what she is doing. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #68

she screamed at him Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #79

Young people think you are dishonest. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #36

That was a stinger! elias49 Jan 2016 #44

Her answer to you're dishonest is OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #56

Cuomo is really acting biased unc70 Jan 2016 #38

She looks nice.. one_voice Jan 2016 #39

that should off limits Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #90

Whatever. I comment on Martin's appearance.. one_voice Jan 2016 #109

Another fluff question from "young Sanders supporter that thinks she's dishonest" about enthusiasm Renew Deal Jan 2016 #40

Seriously? "People think you're dishonest" is softball? nolabear Jan 2016 #48

The question was really about enthusiasm Renew Deal Jan 2016 #69

Well that wan't exactly a softball question, was it? nolabear Jan 2016 #42

Is this a talk show or is she going to talk about something substantial? Gregorian Jan 2016 #43

cenk nails it on twitter! restorefreedom Jan 2016 #46

Indeed he does Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #95

I've been fighting for change and progress since I was your age Renew Deal Jan 2016 #47

I've been fighting for LGBT rights since... Hang on, what's the date? beerandjesus Jan 2016 #75

lol and sad at the same time. nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #137

I'm the victim! cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #49

She's yelling....LOL Punkingal Jan 2016 #53

And waving her arms frantically. What's with the tomahawk chops? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #67

She polling poorly in the FL panhandle LettuceSea Jan 2016 #89

Took me a minute to get that one! OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #203

I'm still trying to get it... JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #208

It means she is trying to get the Florida State vote. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #237

Ah, thanks! JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #276

I'm sorry the MSNBC woman just called Sanders a revolutionary. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #281

That's not cool at all. But I think you responded to the wrong person. n/t JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #284

My bad. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #290

She keeps talking out how she's been pummeled, pounded, and beat up. senz Jan 2016 #54

"They throw all this stuff at me and I'm still standing," hrmjustin Jan 2016 #55

quit yelling at the poor guy Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #60

Lol rufus dog Jan 2016 #85

Another question from a Sanders supporter about Bidens comments Renew Deal Jan 2016 #61

Heh. Hope you reconsider. Wink. elias49 Jan 2016 #62

sorry but that first question was planted--it's obvious n/t zazen Jan 2016 #63

I think she just answered it her way. ucrdem Jan 2016 #76

she tackled income inequality by cutting welfare!???? OMG n/t zazen Jan 2016 #78

GOING AFTER HOMOPHOBIC INEQUALITY FOR 40 YEARS ?!?!??! Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #65

WOW. eom DaGimpster Jan 2016 #71

Yeah... TCJ70 Jan 2016 #80

I'll be right back. Have to go get a box of kleenex.... crying so much for Hillary BigBearJohn Jan 2016 #70

It's so nice to hear her talking about what she's done, not just ideas but the red to do it. nolabear Jan 2016 #73

Fuck Chris Cuomo. pangaia Jan 2016 #77

Wow this is so obvious marlakay Jan 2016 #81

Pummeled and treated unequally? senz Jan 2016 #82

Hillary's yelling makes her sound and look mean. Men do it well, but women need to watch this. ViseGrip Jan 2016 #83

... Oh boy. Agschmid Jan 2016 #145

Results a la izquierda Jan 2016 #313

Do you know how sexist that sounds? A Little Weird Jan 2016 #304

. one_voice Jan 2016 #308

Yup. The "New" DU. Agschmid Jan 2016 #314

It was mean spirited all around one_voice Jan 2016 #315

She learned the lesson of 2000 and is not forgetting Bill ucrdem Jan 2016 #84

Hillary just tied progress in the 90's to herself Renew Deal Jan 2016 #86

Exactly! elleng Jan 2016 #94

And that the focus was inequality. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #126

'HA, not talk, action,' elleng Jan 2016 #87

The one questioner who Gushes over a candidate is for Hillary. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #88

OMG...Clinton worship from this old guy questioning her now. Punkingal Jan 2016 #91

It was nice Renew Deal Jan 2016 #101

I need a cigarette after that! nt nc4bo Jan 2016 #119

Questioner must not have been paying attention earlier HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #92

Everybody gets asked questions. Renew Deal Jan 2016 #96

Thought these were supposed to be undecideds? LittleBlue Jan 2016 #97

Fox News is Under Suicide Watch..... Grassy Knoll Jan 2016 #98

Dick Goodson? Not even a real name firebrand80 Jan 2016 #99

He used his porn name. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #102

LOL firebrand80 Jan 2016 #105

DUzy!!! JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #190

Looks like a real person Renew Deal Jan 2016 #107

Well, I'll be damn nt firebrand80 Jan 2016 #121

lol. nt ecstatic Jan 2016 #129

Didn't he used to produce gameshows? OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #201

Jesus Christ... she is so damn intimidating. Feel sorry for the kids asking the questions. BigBearJohn Jan 2016 #100

Good God. I see her as smart, on point, fact based and experienced. nolabear Jan 2016 #108

Seems rather up. Energetic. Quick & speedy. senz Jan 2016 #112

The Revolution has unresolved Mother issues... LuvLoogie Jan 2016 #115

A Hill supporter tried that one on me senz Jan 2016 #151

Hey! She's giving up war hawkery! Peace! Dove! senz Jan 2016 #104

Until the next question. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #106

1-10 Hillary ram2008 Jan 2016 #110

Hoping people will forget the question by the time she is done. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #114

What about the economy? She's rambling. Gregorian Jan 2016 #113

I can't focus on Hillary she always looks blurry. She gives me A.D.D. Cheese Sandwich Jan 2016 #116

Hillary= zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz KittyWampus Jan 2016 #117

With all due respect... DaGimpster Jan 2016 #118

That was an "Angry Sarah Palin" impersonation. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #124

this place is totally fucked up Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2016 #120

She keeps screaming and rambling!! Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #131

Syria: We have to do it based on "our values, our interests, and out security." Renew Deal Jan 2016 #122

She seems frantic....talking too fast and too much. Punkingal Jan 2016 #123

Why didn't Bernie get these foreign policy questions? nolabear Jan 2016 #125

Very noticeably absent from O'Malley. nc4bo Jan 2016 #133

He talked at length about foreign policy during his time on stage. HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #140

What's his stand? nolabear Jan 2016 #152

There's plenty of videos with Bernie talking about foreign policy. HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #159

You just told me you had listened to him. I figured you'd remember what he said. nolabear Jan 2016 #253

I know his positions, but you're still better hearing it from him. HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #257

She just blamed Bush et all for her vote on Iraq! Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #127

And here's the reason she gets to go last HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #128

sounds like she's been practicing Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #138

I think her answers were pre-planned Renew Deal Jan 2016 #170

Funny you said this Funtatlaguy Jan 2016 #207

Well we knew this was a set up because she needed another chance marlakay Jan 2016 #142

Somebody has to go last Renew Deal Jan 2016 #146

Everyone complains about something... Agschmid Jan 2016 #155

Sure, but why does she get the opportunity... HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #165

I'm pleased that Bernie went first. Nt Purveyor Jan 2016 #166

If she's antiwar, why is she going on and on about war? Gregorian Jan 2016 #130

cenk nails it again restorefreedom Jan 2016 #132

+1 Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #141

love it Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #156

Lord BeJezzus LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #134

quit YELLING Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #135

Looks like I picked a bad week to quit amphetamines. n/t DefenseLawyer Jan 2016 #136

Any week is a bad week to quit amphetamines. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #148

whoah, I'm with ya brother, Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 #161

Next question: Secretary Clinton why are you so wonderful? bklyncowgirl Jan 2016 #139

snort. and sadly accurate restorefreedom Jan 2016 #160

I'm pretty disgusted at the "she's too loud, she's too mean, she's too ..." comments. nolabear Jan 2016 #143

Not Presidential n/t Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #153

Bernie does it, why is it OK for him? all american girl Jan 2016 #167

Not like that. She comes off as arrogant. n/t Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #172

A woman talking loud is arrogant....thanks for that all american girl Jan 2016 #181

Ah yes, she is everywoman. senz Jan 2016 #225

What does that even mean all american girl Jan 2016 #236

It means that when someone criticizes Hillary Clinton senz Jan 2016 #288

But it's always told to women and not all the time to women. I'm just tired of the same all american girl Jan 2016 #297

I found her grating. senz Jan 2016 #307

Jesus. one_voice Jan 2016 #186

Oh my God. Arrogant? She comes across as strong. What should she do, knit while talking? nolabear Jan 2016 #217

It's the sound of her voice, something she can't help. Purveyor Jan 2016 #185

. one_voice Jan 2016 #270

fair enough--she has every right to be loud and passionate. n/t zazen Jan 2016 #188

It took 20 minutes. DaGimpster Jan 2016 #144

LOL HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #149

She was asked about her interventionism on a scale from 1-10 Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #162

Does The Secretary of State.... LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #147

Probably Renew Deal Jan 2016 #154

But....The Secretary of State... LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #175

Here it is on the State Department website Renew Deal Jan 2016 #196

BUT, the US Secretary of State... LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #224

Hillary proud of defending various freedoms including "internet freedom" Renew Deal Jan 2016 #150

she's clearly been told to rev it up to seem younger & more passionate zazen Jan 2016 #157

Now, she's trying to talk like Bernie too. Broward Jan 2016 #168

I thought the same thing. HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #171

She is SCOLDING the audience BigBearJohn Jan 2016 #158

here ya go..an lol for ya restorefreedom Jan 2016 #169

lol Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #197

she like yelling at them Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #178

lol nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #205

Don't question the pre0-ordained queen RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #179

Kaboom! Trump, you've been schlonged. Gregorian Jan 2016 #163

Where is Chris Cuomo? He basically left the stage... DaGimpster Jan 2016 #174

That's why it is a set up Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #177

The little boy had to go to RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #183

WAY too much Red Bull! laruemtt Jan 2016 #176

Maybe she was snorting lines off of O'Malley while they waited their turns Matariki Jan 2016 #184

... senz Jan 2016 #200

. . JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #215

Hillary is going Zero to 100.... LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #193

Vitamin B-12 intravenously methinks. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #194

When you are elected president, what will you say to republican voters. Renew Deal Jan 2016 #180

She's supposed to be undecided... TCJ70 Jan 2016 #182

They've had other candidates supporters asks questions to each candidates. Renew Deal Jan 2016 #199

Do you actually think that she will admit RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #195

I don't think that's what she has in mind either way Renew Deal Jan 2016 #198

Actions shall speak louder than words. n/t RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #211

Hillary hurt herself tonight. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #187

She seems to be trying to use the strategy of building a wall of anecdotes. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #222

Not a strong showing. I wonder if DWS will now schedule a debate for Friday. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #228

LOL azmom Jan 2016 #296

My goodness, she's humorless. Gotta give her that! elias49 Jan 2016 #189

Hillary plays the Harkin card firebrand80 Jan 2016 #191

She's too speedy. Love it. senz Jan 2016 #192

Have any of the candidates answered any TPP questions? nc4bo Jan 2016 #202

Nope. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #293

Yes, Benghazi is Bull Shit. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #204

I'm guessing sound in that hall isn't loud Beaverhausen Jan 2016 #206

Benghazi continues for partisan political purposes Renew Deal Jan 2016 #209

Done with the sexist crap here.... all american girl Jan 2016 #210

Same stuff's been said about Bernie... TCJ70 Jan 2016 #218

No, because we are way better than that. Bernie supports love him doing that all american girl Jan 2016 #269

Sad display tonight for sure alcibiades_mystery Jan 2016 #220

Horrifying, isn't it? And entirely a biased perspective. nolabear Jan 2016 #227

It's making me sad....talk about the issues, all american girl Jan 2016 #252

Compare the two threads, Bernie vs Hillary and see the tenor of the comments. nolabear Jan 2016 #260

We had Terrorist Attacks Many Times in Our Country... LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #212

She also warned us in 2008 about presidential assassinations wrt Obama JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #216

Does Clinton think that the CONs are going to go away. RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #213

Lots of rambling and jumping from topic to topic ram2008 Jan 2016 #214

Very effective on Benghazi. hrmjustin Jan 2016 #219

On the bright side. she'd talk Putin into submission. Gregorian Jan 2016 #221

Two 9/11 references so far... HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #223

Private Email was a convencience that didn't work out Renew Deal Jan 2016 #226

Nothing that Clinton EVER did was wrong RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #229

she blew that one Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #230

When she's challenged, it's like watching Bambi on ice LittleBlue Jan 2016 #231

Asking about Bernie's "look for America" ad Renew Deal Jan 2016 #232

tweet from cnn restorefreedom Jan 2016 #233

lol Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #251

Oh look. The Bernie ad. Where are those howling when hers was played now? nolabear Jan 2016 #234

It seems pretty mean to play another candidate's ad, and ask an opinion. Gregorian Jan 2016 #250

Not mean. nt ecstatic Jan 2016 #256

I am glad they played half his ad Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #259

It does. nolabear Jan 2016 #266

THEY ONLY PLAY 20% OF BERNIE'S AD!!!! Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #235

Well hers had actual content. nolabear Jan 2016 #245

Still favoritism. If she can't deal with an ad how will she deal with the Republicans? Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #261

Great answer on Sanders' ad -- "I love it" ucrdem Jan 2016 #238

She was the first to have emails investigated? That can't be true. Gregorian Jan 2016 #239

Which one previous president has inspired you and why? Lincoln Renew Deal Jan 2016 #240

LOL, "I think that's great" ram2008 Jan 2016 #241

Did that kid just say about *his* question "I can see why they gave you this question"? Matariki Jan 2016 #242

He did. ram2008 Jan 2016 #244

I thought that's what I heard, but thought I must have imagined it. Matariki Jan 2016 #254

Yes, yes he did... TCJ70 Jan 2016 #247

And sheesh, her answer wasn't clearly scripted Matariki Jan 2016 #263

Yup HerbChestnut Jan 2016 #255

I like to think he did that on purpose. white_wolf Jan 2016 #258

Whoopsie!! Curtain peekaboo right there. nt nc4bo Jan 2016 #264

yes, I think they were just outed Duckhunter935 Jan 2016 #267

Damn Mike__M Jan 2016 #289

It's all up on Youtube already Matariki Jan 2016 #309

Are the questions fed to the participants? His comment suggests they are. Strange. Bread and Circus Jan 2016 #275

I would love to get a clip of that. Matariki Jan 2016 #285

They screen the questions. joshcryer Jan 2016 #291

Thanks. So it is anbit stage managed. Is anything real anymore? Bread and Circus Jan 2016 #299

"I can see why they gave you this question" Cats out of the bag Autumn Jan 2016 #301

It figures RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #243

lmao @ "Which president has inspired you the most?" ecstatic Jan 2016 #246

It was just about her only lighter moment. I kinda liked it. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #273

She got a softball commercial question. OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #248

I knew Abe Lincoln. You ain't no Abe Lincoln. senz Jan 2016 #249

Inspired by a REPUBLICAN?!?!?! RoccoR5955 Jan 2016 #265

To someone who campaigned for Goldwater? OrwellwasRight Jan 2016 #294

When did HRC go on-air? DaGimpster Jan 2016 #262

O'Malley didn't get a commercial break, so he probably had a short segment. ucrdem Jan 2016 #268

Approx 10:25 Renew Deal Jan 2016 #271

45 minutes for Bernie.. then 35 minutes for Martin.. elleng Jan 2016 #286

Once again I'll say this. All three are head and shoulders above the GOP. Good meeting. nolabear Jan 2016 #272

Hillary in Reverse... LovingA2andMI Jan 2016 #274

My mileage varies considerably. All were quite good. Hillary is the best. nolabear Jan 2016 #279

Well done Hillary! hrmjustin Jan 2016 #277

Yes! She makes me feel better and better. nolabear Jan 2016 #282

Damn, she's good. stopbush Jan 2016 #278

The Republicans hated her for 23 years. They will hate her 3x as much if elected President. BigBearJohn Jan 2016 #280

They might hate her but they'd hamstring Bernie. He'd get nothing done. nolabear Jan 2016 #283

Hillary did a good job Renew Deal Jan 2016 #287

Her favorite President was a Republican. BigBearJohn Jan 2016 #292

You have a problem with Lincoln? Renew Deal Jan 2016 #295

Whooooosh Bobbie Jo Jan 2016 #298

Seriously? nt ecstatic Jan 2016 #302

Wow, Hillary did very well. Her performance here was better than the first debate. nt ProudToBeLiberal Jan 2016 #300

You can tell she did well by the contingent claiming a fix alcibiades_mystery Jan 2016 #303

Yep, this is how I know she did well. People know she did well, so they are making excuses. nt ProudToBeLiberal Jan 2016 #306

Last question to Clinton Matariki Jan 2016 #305

^^ THIS ^^ senz Jan 2016 #310

yeah, very interesting Matariki Jan 2016 #311

There's another thread on it. senz Jan 2016 #312