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In reply to the discussion: I wasn't coming back to GD P but Skinner's post prompted me in a way to do so. [View all]Recursion
(56,582 posts)14. Well, while I'm not a fan of hers, our leading candidate talks about it lot
What do you think of Clinton's statements about income inequality?
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I wasn't coming back to GD P but Skinner's post prompted me in a way to do so. [View all]
mmonk
Apr 2016
OP
I don't trust David Brock's propaganda outlets. If he or his employees say it, I'm suspect.
aikoaiko
Apr 2016
#9
I can understand that. Brock is a loud-mouthed idiot and I wish someone would rein him in.
randome
Apr 2016
#11
Sure, but people like me think her use of the phrase is cynical given her relationship w Wall St
aikoaiko
Apr 2016
#16
And yet you cite his website, lending legitmacy rather than pulling the reins....
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#19
Yeah, well, I didn't know that was his site. I'll remember that. But here's another.
randome
Apr 2016
#23
Yes, well Hillary lies. What she says and does are generally two different things.
cui bono
Apr 2016
#91
Sanders getting virtually nothing through Congress versus Clinton getting something done.
randome
Apr 2016
#24
I don't know. Neither do you. But she is a Progressive. That counts for something.
randome
Apr 2016
#60
All those things you mention paint a different picture than simply, "SHE'S EVIL!"
randome
Apr 2016
#85
LGBT rights? Clinton recently claimed Ronald Reagan was a hero of LGBT activism and the
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#5
And yet she refused to make equal amends and she has not explained HOW she could
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#21
I'm sorry you feel that way. I suspect that nothing she could say or do would ever be enough
Arkansas Granny
Apr 2016
#26
First of all, I did not attack you or pass judgment on you or blame you for anything.
Arkansas Granny
Apr 2016
#75
Everyone in Congress is rich. And for most of that 30 years, the GOP was in control or obstructing.
randome
Apr 2016
#30
Yes. The 2016 Democratic Party platform begins by addressing income inequality
LanternWaste
Apr 2016
#6
Do Democrats acknowledge income equality? "mutual respect and acknowledgement". If you do not
seabeyond
Apr 2016
#8
"Mutual respect and acknowledgment?" With stuff like this all over your journal?
IamMab
Apr 2016
#12
That all is total rhetoric. "I see", "I want", "Regulators neglected", "that's what happens",
rhett o rick
Apr 2016
#25
Didn't she tell us that Iraq had WMD and was harboring al qaeda. Can she be
rhett o rick
Apr 2016
#51
She is detached from reality. I spent my first 10 big earning years paying for things
Bluenorthwest
Apr 2016
#27
She was one of the people instrumental in moving the party to where it is so that is no excuse.
TheKentuckian
Apr 2016
#93
For being "not a fan" you sure sound like a fan. What statements? Do you have any
rhett o rick
Apr 2016
#29
What Hillary says is really just what Hillary feels, or is told, she needs to say, at any given
djean111
Apr 2016
#42
Why would you use a racist dog whistle? Why would you point out someone only has 164 posts?
cui bono
Apr 2016
#92
All they offer are insults. They're driving us off a cliff and calling us stupid...
onecaliberal
Apr 2016
#32
"Get back in your hole and pay some taxes because Hillary and her rich friends want a vay cay..."
CentralCoaster
Apr 2016
#41
I have examined where Demoratic loyalties lie, you judge, I'll explain my position.
Dragonfli
Apr 2016
#43
(added for clarity) If the Party Leaders (not the voters) had a favorite theme song it would be this
Dragonfli
Apr 2016
#46
Has anyone really ever known a time when there wasn't great income inequality? nt
Jitter65
Apr 2016
#54