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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders Ties Hillary Clinton to Poverty Caused by Welfare Reform [View all]tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)17. quote from the book of Hillary...
In her 2003 book, Hillary Clinton wrote that:
It was a critical first step to reforming our nations welfare system. I agreed that he should sign it and worked hard to round up votes for its passage though he and the legislation were roundly criticized by some liberals, advocacy groups for immigrants and most people who worked with the welfare system.
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Bernie Sanders Ties Hillary Clinton to Poverty Caused by Welfare Reform [View all]
nashville_brook
Feb 2016
OP
Good! Too bad the networks didn't show this speech, they were too busy talking about Trump.
jillan
Feb 2016
#3
and if Trump wins the script will be "oh you terrible Sanders supporters"
nashville_brook
Feb 2016
#5
we're still dealing with the fallout. every homeless family -- that's fallout.
nashville_brook
Feb 2016
#15
she was quite desperate to get back in the game and whipped votes -- nice try.
nashville_brook
Feb 2016
#36