2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Some HRC supporters are as fact aversive [View all]ecstatic
(32,685 posts)and will vote for Sanders if he's the nominee. That being said:
(she did support W's fraudulent, murderous invasion of Iraq (got WMD?);
I know and I was thoroughly disgusted and angry with her for that. I think she's learned from that experience, and I hope she surrounds herself with advisers and an SOS who prefer peace as the first option.
She does receive $200,000 (or so) for willingly speaking to the predatory likes of Goldman Sachs, and when asked
to release the scripts, she laughs in response (a variation on "let them eat cake" ;
So what? I don't spend my time hating the rich nor worrying about how much speaking fees someone takes in. Sorry, not a priority.
Her daughter does have an affiliation with the Peter Peterson (another billionaire Reagan hack) Foundation; one of its missions is to dismantle or privatize Social Security;
More details please? On the face of it, it seems like another non-issue. Guilt by association. Yawn.
She does take campaign contributions from Wall Street.
Another yawn/ so what for me. I don't hate Wall Street. Just regulate it, enforce the laws, and move on. Many Americans (democrats included) work, invest, or have 401ks tied to Wall Street and are not looking to have Wall Street shut down by anti-capitalists.