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Skwmom

(12,685 posts)
43. Oh, I haven't lost sight which is why the Democratic Establishment needs to wake up and
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 08:48 AM
Feb 2016

smell the coffee. I get it that they desperately want Clinton, but at what cost? A Republican in the Whitehouse? They don't seem to care.

The selling Clinton is not really directed at you. The whole Establishment is trying to sell Clinton. This is only the primary. Can you imagine how bad it is going to be after the Republicans go after her in the GE?




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Of course. villager Feb 2016 #1
That's like saying the flu is better than the plague. hobbit709 Feb 2016 #2
Plague isn't so bad Paulie Feb 2016 #5
That's if it's diagnosed in time, especially the pneumonic form. hobbit709 Feb 2016 #8
Or that Creed is better than Nickelback. n/t enigmatic Feb 2016 #10
Hey! Thems fighting words!! hack89 Feb 2016 #38
or that being punched in the throat is better than being kneed in the nuts (nt) CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #44
Yes she is ornotna Feb 2016 #3
Not just better. Paulie Feb 2016 #4
You're in a better place than I am today. Avalux Feb 2016 #6
There will be more of it. I think the thing to do, cali Feb 2016 #16
You're in a better place them I am if you are disheartened CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #45
barely. nt m-lekktor Feb 2016 #7
Yay tk2kewl Feb 2016 #9
That's a pretty damn low bar Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #22
Yay! The lesser of two evils! bigwillq Feb 2016 #11
Ya, well, ya know, I'm not sure about that 'any' thing... HereSince1628 Feb 2016 #12
Any other? n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #13
... RiverLover Feb 2016 #15
It's simple VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #14
She. Is. A. Republican. Le Taz Hot Feb 2016 #17
!!! RiverLover Feb 2016 #19
Not when it comes to voting rights. Or choice. Or immigration cali Feb 2016 #21
I 100% disagree with you. Le Taz Hot Feb 2016 #26
Well I agree with you. I don't think she has coattails either. cali Feb 2016 #28
You know what I liken all of this conversation to? CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #49
I understand. cali Feb 2016 #51
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #52
A bar that requires explosives and heavy mining equipment to so much as find Fumesucker Feb 2016 #18
Ebola isn't that bad either, in comparison to some other viruses. Katashi_itto Feb 2016 #20
sure, getting punched in the face is better than stabbed in the back Amishman Feb 2016 #23
Only in regards to social issues like gay marriage and abortion gyroscope Feb 2016 #24
Voting rights, Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security cali Feb 2016 #27
Trade, foreign policy, Wall Street, campaign finance, education, healthcare, parental leave, etc gyroscope Feb 2016 #30
Yes, I know. Which republican is better, on those issues, than she? cali Feb 2016 #31
Better by a hair or two perhaps on some issues gyroscope Feb 2016 #36
On trade, foreign policy, and Wall Street, some are actually better Reter Feb 2016 #37
Which of the current GOP candidates is better? emulatorloo Feb 2016 #41
Just to be clear, I said better on those issues, not overall better Reter Feb 2016 #57
Aversion to new taxes. Can't have universal healthcare. Pro-TPP. Pro-Wall St. Unjustified wars. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2016 #25
Alive, let's not forget Abe, Teddy and Ike who had many faults but used his farewell speech to WARN orpupilofnature57 Feb 2016 #29
We Us Together - Vs - Me MyBank And I -- The Choice Is Clear cantbeserious Feb 2016 #32
A. Bank. Robber. Is. Better. Than. Any. Serial. Killer. dchill Feb 2016 #33
I wish she would rob the banks gyroscope Feb 2016 #39
Cali, people can keep saying that but I don't think that is going to sell this year. n/t Skwmom Feb 2016 #34
I'm not really trying to sell anything, Sky. cali Feb 2016 #35
"Burn down the house " type of supporters just don't care hack89 Feb 2016 #40
Oh, I haven't lost sight which is why the Democratic Establishment needs to wake up and Skwmom Feb 2016 #43
Still. Not. Good. Enough. pengu Feb 2016 #42
Thats a pretty low bar to clear. yourout Feb 2016 #46
Great minds think alike cannabis_flower Feb 2016 #48
That's a really low bar! cannabis_flower Feb 2016 #47
barely Roy Ellefson Feb 2016 #50
Unless you are leading up to asking Bernie's supporters to start supporting Hillary RIGHT NOW, djean111 Feb 2016 #53
Ahh... The South Park douche vs turd argument TipTok Feb 2016 #54
Yes, and so would about 200,000,000 other Americans be better that any of ladjf Feb 2016 #55
Can you say....President Trump Cayenneman Feb 2016 #56
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