2016 Postmortem

RufusTFirefly

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44. CNN: Clinton 'pleads guilty' to being a moderate

Sun May 8, 2016, 05:37 PM

May 2016

CNN: Clinton 'pleads guilty' to being a moderate

Which is she? Egads, I haven't been this confused since I saw Chinatown

Besides, if she's such an advocate for children, how come her "mentor," Marian Wright Edelman, founder of the Children's Defense Fund, won't support her?

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Hillary Clinton Is A Progressive Democrat, Despite What You May Have Heard [View all] yallerdawg May 2016 OP

Do you think Bernie Sanders can only restore the voter's memories? MrMickeysMom May 2016 #1

What does "Progressive" mean to the Clinton Machine? NewImproved Deal May 2016 #2

LOL! vintx May 2016 #3

Hah ok then Joob May 2016 #4

The unintentional sarcasm of this post is... well, entertaining, to say the least. pangaia May 2016 #5

I'm sure that's her sales pitch to those Bush donors she's so fond of. Broward May 2016 #6

That statement becomes questionable at the third word. What s the meaning of is HereSince1628 May 2016 #7

We'll see in November. By then I suspect all of the Sanders people fears will be realized mikehiggins May 2016 #8

Don't fret. It will be explained away as some form of multidimensional chess... RufusTFirefly May 2016 #39

Hillary has done more for Women's Rights as SOS.......... thelordofhell May 2016 #9

Like ISIS in Libya? hobbit709 May 2016 #15

Like what she did for Berta Cáceres , bahrbearian May 2016 #24

Does that include the innocent Women of Iraq and Libya who have been killed in the most bvar22 May 2016 #28

I forgot how you all consider Hillary... yallerdawg May 2016 #33

Hillary was a strong advocate for REgime Change including the use of military force in Libya. bvar22 May 2016 #45

Odd how she's not responsible for all the negative shit/ wrong decisions ...but anything positive, AzDar May 2016 #46

This lifelong Union labor FDR Democrat will defer to my own judgement. nt silvershadow May 2016 #10

No mention of the vast gulf that exists between them on foreign policy JonLeibowitz May 2016 #11

Her 'response' to environmentalists Eric J in MN May 2016 #12

Ahh, clean coal... Dragonfli May 2016 #30

God, what drivel kaleckim May 2016 #13

She's about as progressive as Nixon. hobbit709 May 2016 #14

allow me ..... Exilednight May 2016 #16

Yes. The Congressional Progressive Caucus has only one Senator. Eric J in MN May 2016 #18

Yeah, and Reagan was a liberal too. jalan48 May 2016 #17

You can't use history as an etched-in-stone benchmark. CrowCityDem May 2016 #19

We won't hear from Republicans how far to the right she is! yallerdawg May 2016 #21

If FDR, JFK, RFK, or LBJ rose from the grave and listened to Hillary, bvar22 May 2016 #34

That highlighted stuff. That does sound like Hillary. yallerdawg May 2016 #36

No you are clueless and deep into the koolaid. Thanks Bvar, eom PufPuf23 May 2016 #41

No. YOU are confused. bvar22 May 2016 #49

Good article.. I am sure it will fall on deaf ears here. DCBob May 2016 #20

I take it they won't be voting for Hillary - ever. yallerdawg May 2016 #22

connerie whatchamacallit May 2016 #23

Blah Blah Blah colsohlibgal May 2016 #25

If Hillary was a progressive, people wouldn't need to be told she was over and over again. Vinca May 2016 #26

This is "Democratic Underground." yallerdawg May 2016 #27

+1 (NT) Eric J in MN May 2016 #47

. Dragonfli May 2016 #29

Bernie is "center left." yallerdawg May 2016 #32

That is true, Right and Left have well defined and firm meanings. Dragonfli May 2016 #38

Cool! Where can I get the original on this? boomer55 May 2016 #42

Here: Dragonfli May 2016 #43

Fair and objective, are they? yallerdawg May 2016 #51

Yes. Dragonfli May 2016 #52

Can you name a position he takes kaleckim May 2016 #54

See you all think Progressive means TimPlo May 2016 #31

How can she be equally responsive to two opposing forces? Armstead May 2016 #35

No she isn't. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #37

That word you're using doesn't mean what you think it does. boomer55 May 2016 #40

CNN: Clinton 'pleads guilty' to being a moderate RufusTFirefly May 2016 #44

K&R mcar May 2016 #48

To the right of Nixon doesn't exactly qualify as "progressive." pat_k May 2016 #50

Hillary is to "progressive what a Twinkie is to nutrition or decaf is to coffee. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #53

K&R betsuni May 2016 #55