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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: So what's a girl got to do to get "qualified" to run for President, Bernie? [View all]joshcryer
(62,536 posts)31. Biden was on Obama's ticket. Twice.
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So what's a girl got to do to get "qualified" to run for President, Bernie? [View all]
msanthrope
Apr 2016
OP
Perfect answer. Please, tell this Democratic woman and all the Democratic women
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#4
Or Fibbing So Much... Hillary Was Asked When Was The Last Time She Rode The Subway & She Responded..
CorporatistNation
Apr 2016
#182
Can you list the three words that are left in the English language that are now acceptable?
Armstead
Apr 2016
#162
It certainly is not about her life long credential from a man that didn't work for 2 decades as an
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#80
Ya, earn a couple paychecks and move on, sleeping on someone couch or plugging into someone else's
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#86
Instead, Bernie should have had the foresight to marry someone who became President
Jim Lane
Apr 2016
#170
Sanders is as pro military as the rest. Only a gradual withdrawal with Republicans, what is that.
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#113
"so..lies lies lies lies" Bah ha ha. Much easier to ignore truth and calls lies, ... Ya, right.
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#124
I find often this need for someone to hold hands to the documentation when they are quite capable
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#143
I'll tell you sea....lots of Democratic women upset over this. Sanders stepped in it.nt
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#141
A reactionary. W was a reactionary. I do not want another reactionary in the WH. Measured works
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#145
Precisely.....he got pissed....and now the WaPo fact checker is calling him a liar. nt
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#148
How many Pinocchio's for this one? It is fun having the honest candidate. Nt
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#158
No, she doesn't think that. No sane person does. She's trying to spin the topic, quite poorly.
TheBlackAdder
Apr 2016
#89
She doesn't. It's just the most convenient, prominent and well-used lever to pull. n/t
lumberjack_jeff
Apr 2016
#138
Sanders has been fund raising with these same corporations so if fund raising
Thinkingabout
Apr 2016
#55
If Hillary were a man, it'd be the same. It's this election were many issues were brought up
Joob
Apr 2016
#5
It doesn't make it okay and I truly feel that it delegitimizes any real concerns for sexism
Joob
Apr 2016
#9
So because she's a woman it's sexist. None of the things she did matter? What's your opinion of
Joob
Apr 2016
#54
Yes - let's not point out sexism this time so we can be ready to point it out when it REALLY happens
EffieBlack
Apr 2016
#183
Funny....he only said HRC wasn't qualified. Name the man he said that about. nt
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#15
Excuse me....she never said he wasn't qualified. And have you not noticed the clown car?
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#24
Sounds like it starts with "not voting for the biggest foreign policy clusterfuck in 50 years"
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2016
#14
Your silly questions to me have very little to do linearly, with the original one in your OP.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2016
#40
It may come as a surprise to you, but I disagree with the statement, too, at least as it is being
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2016
#43
I hope that, if he becomes President, he learns to show a little more discernment and self-control
EffieBlack
Apr 2016
#184
Ahem! Men have been killing innocent civilians for the sake of their egos for thousands of years!
Bonobo
Apr 2016
#25
Not cause death and horror for millions and see their ruin as a business opportunity? nt.
polly7
Apr 2016
#41
same requirements as for a man as spelled out in the Constitution. 35 and native born.
hobbit709
Apr 2016
#45
She's tough as nails. Someday, Bernie's going to get the courage to call Trump unqualified. ntb
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#53
Not turning countries like Libya into failed states would be an EXCELLENT start.
cherokeeprogressive
Apr 2016
#65
Wonderful answer ... that doesn't address any of the points made in the previous post.
baldguy
Apr 2016
#99
A: Not disqualify herself through horrible judgement and questionable (at best) ethics.
Scuba
Apr 2016
#75
Clinton is a pro at gaming the law. Hillary more than qualifies for the title of politician...
think
Apr 2016
#91
Another feeble attempt to claim Hillary's lack of appeal is due to gender.
hopeforchange2008
Apr 2016
#104
What a pantload. What he said was sexist, plain and simple, and it has been
msanthrope
Apr 2016
#111
Not being a corporate-shilling chickenhawk warmonger would be a good first step.
Jester Messiah
Apr 2016
#110
She has to share and express the ideals and values of the people who would elect her
randr
Apr 2016
#115
Stop stupidly thinking Hillary's gender has anything to do with her competence.
IdaBriggs
Apr 2016
#117
Supporting the Iraq war, using a super pac, and supporting the Panama trade deal
icecreamfan
Apr 2016
#126
So if any female or male opposes her policies and Wall Street payoffs that's sexist. Got it!
imagine2015
Apr 2016
#172
I had no Idea women were uniquely untouchable and sinless, beyond vetting.
JPnoodleman
Apr 2016
#177
For starters, drop 'girl' from the lexicon. You're not doing research on child gender rolling.
TheBlackAdder
Apr 2016
#186
This is repulsive, please do not assume that every criticism boils down to gender or race...
slipslidingaway
Apr 2016
#188