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In reply to the discussion: Hillary now claims she was a "protester" back in the 60's & 70's! Did she just make that up? [View all]imagine2015
(2,054 posts)36. Really? I've read nothing indicating she joined any of the protests and civil rights groups.
Links please.
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Hillary now claims she was a "protester" back in the 60's & 70's! Did she just make that up? [View all]
imagine2015
Apr 2016
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I wonder how she became the President of the Republican group in college then.
pdsimdars
Apr 2016
#85
She went to Wellesley in the 60s. She might very well have done some protesting
gollygee
Apr 2016
#69
I was an activist back then and have never seen ANY evidence that Hillary protested anywhere!
Kip Humphrey
Apr 2016
#8
She was careful to confine it to her 20's because everybody knows she was a Goldwater Girl
BernieforPres2016
Apr 2016
#9
We don't have any information yet on any protests that she allegedly participated in. Nothing.
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#13
I am not a Hillary supporter, but I would suggest that throwing away the typical college speech
karynnj
Apr 2016
#20
Maybe, like Bernie, she would like to show us some photos of her being arrested.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2016
#12
Really? I've read nothing indicating she joined any of the protests and civil rights groups.
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#36
Do you have any news links, photos, articles, etc., from that period? Anything at all ....
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#43
She denigrates both protesting and the young at the same time. Her supercilious
CharlotteVale
Apr 2016
#25
Actually she attached Edmund Brooke over Vietnam to his face and made the cover of Life
dsc
Apr 2016
#31
Hillary was the one who put the flower in the rifle of the National Guardsman.
Arugula Latte
Apr 2016
#67
Yes, she protested Civil Rights. She worked for the Goldwater campaign. 'Nuff said.
jillan
Apr 2016
#49
Well, she would have...but she heard there were snipers at Kent State and mean cops in Birmingham.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2016
#82