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2016 Postmortem

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wyldwolf

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42. that's how you describe their tax policies?
Mon Jun 6, 2016, 06:36 PM
Jun 2016


Coming from someone who talks about a woman's clothes, I suppose your answer is profound.

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Message auto-removed [View all] Name removed Jun 2016 OP
Well she's got a key eye for irony, I'll give her that.. Kentonio Jun 2016 #1
And brought more publicity to her cause... nice touch Hillary! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #101
Her cause is trying to seem out of touch with ordinary Americans? Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #146
Ha!! :-D NurseJackie Jun 2016 #2
Ugly jacket. nt Autumn Jun 2016 #3
Seriously ugly jacket. n/t MissDeeds Jun 2016 #109
Butt ugly jacket. Very unflattering Autumn Jun 2016 #113
Looks like couch upholstery. nt jillan Jun 2016 #124
The device does not exist madamesilverspurs Jun 2016 #4
Perhaps by the media and people with a vested interest in the status quo. nilram Jun 2016 #6
And Sanders spent over $600,000 to fly to Rome to talk for 10 minutes about poverty. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #5
Oh, snap /nt frazzled Jun 2016 #8
That's St. Bernie to you! grossproffit Jun 2016 #10
And $13k+ on one night in the hotel room Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #19
But I am sure he borrowed the Pope's Renault to toot around town PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #20
Wow! sheshe2 Jun 2016 #56
$18k enid602 Jun 2016 #59
Take a tour of the Clinton family's $50,000-per-week rental mansion in the Hamptons tecelote Jun 2016 #85
Yes, I know about it. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #86
Who? tecelote Jun 2016 #89
You've never heard of St Francis? You need to get out more. redstateblues Jun 2016 #116
That is not a real news source Ash_F Jun 2016 #100
That won't slow them down. Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #154
Link? Sanders flies commercial usually Coach. Vincardog Jun 2016 #22
The FEC PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #25
At least he paid his bills WolverineDG Jun 2016 #102
Holy shit. $600,000/mo for "revolution messaging" buys a lot of online posting no doubt Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #135
They've paid over $27,000,000 to that company since Sept. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #142
Jesus H. on a trailer hitch! Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #148
What... the .... fuck?! I suspect the Sanders are horrible with money uponit7771 Jun 2016 #160
You missed this story two months ago? brooklynite Jun 2016 #69
How do Bill & Hillary Fly? Private Jet? Commercial,Business, Coach or First Class? KoKo Jun 2016 #120
I believe Hillary Clinton got Secret Service protection in 1992... brooklynite Jun 2016 #151
The jacket might have been a gift... scscholar Jun 2016 #23
From a Wall St. admirer. 840high Jun 2016 #66
from the Clinton Foundation.... n/t Mohammed_Lee Jun 2016 #81
You got that right! apcalc Jun 2016 #58
It was a freebie--his small donors donated for Sanders Rome trip riversedge Jun 2016 #62
Oh my, damn! Thread Closer ... or, it would be with the tininest amount of self-reflection ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 #65
Not one response from a BS supporter on this yet. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #71
Well ... Why should they ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 #175
I thought it was to shake someone's hand still_one Jun 2016 #82
No he didnt AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #93
He absolutely did. Link to FEC and screenshots above. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #95
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #96
It's on the FEC site. Those are documents that Sanders submitted. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #98
Everything they say is false, misconstrued, distorted AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #108
The FEC? Sanders' Campaign? PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #110
We agree, Sanders has been running a campaign of "artful" rhetoric uponit7771 Jun 2016 #161
Facts PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #99
What about what the Sanders campaign reported to the FEC? That's what we're talking about. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #107
And he used campaign money. How many $27 donations did that take? Hekate Jun 2016 #149
22,720.41 donations for the flight PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #152
+1 uponit7771 Jun 2016 #159
Was she on a private jet to Rome? nt sufrommich Jun 2016 #7
No she was resting @ her 200k per month Hampton rental azurnoir Jun 2016 #16
Hillary is a woman who wears clothes. People who do not like her have a weird geek tragedy Jun 2016 #9
I wear clothes too... TeeYiYi Jun 2016 #117
did Eleanor Roosevelt and Jackie Kennedy buy clothes at the thrift store? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #121
Probably not... TeeYiYi Jun 2016 #129
so every time a woman is in public, she is 'flaunting' her clothes? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #131
If their clothes... TeeYiYi Jun 2016 #134
She didn't wear it to a homeless shelter with the price tag still hanging from it. PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #133
!... TeeYiYi Jun 2016 #138
If she paid that kind of money for that jacket- she was ripped off. notadmblnd Jun 2016 #11
I don't know why ANYONE spends that kind of money on a jacket TexasBushwhacker Jun 2016 #43
26 Million Americans Can't Afford the Internet wyldwolf Jun 2016 #12
Did she look good in it? Nt NCTraveler Jun 2016 #13
Best response in this thread. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #27
It's better to look good than to be good Armstead Jun 2016 #73
have you ever looked at the wealth of the Roosevelts or the Kennedys? Fresh_Start Jun 2016 #14
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Could you describe the tax policies of FDR, Kennedy and Hillary Clinton? wyldwolf Jun 2016 #26
Not without Google I'm betting... Agschmid Jun 2016 #37
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #38
that's how you describe their tax policies? wyldwolf Jun 2016 #42
JFK dropped the top tax rate from over 90% to mid-60 percent Fresh_Start Jun 2016 #44
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technicality wyldwolf Jun 2016 #53
Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #55
if that's your argument, you've not made it. JFK hated "progressives." wyldwolf Jun 2016 #64
JFK STARTED the drive to lower tax rates on individuals and businesses Fresh_Start Jun 2016 #40
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but they were considerably higher before then. wyldwolf Jun 2016 #67
they didnt flaunt it Hill has no good sense larkrake Jun 2016 #47
Jackie Kennedy wore designer clothing Fresh_Start Jun 2016 #54
she wasnt running, and she did not wear designer clothes when campaigning for Jack larkrake Jun 2016 #88
she most surely did dsc Jun 2016 #147
The Kennedy's and Roosevelts dodnt gain their furtunes via giving speeches and jack_krass Jun 2016 #111
Maybe it was her security belt. Every time we talked about jwirr Jun 2016 #15
Re: Income Inequality...Which Side Was She Taking? AzDar Jun 2016 #17
Welcome to DU... SidDithers Jun 2016 #21
lol nt BootinUp Jun 2016 #126
As a Bernie supporter... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #24
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It would be an issue if she flaunted it and wore the tag. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #29
Exactly. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #136
Unfortunately it is a non-issue which is unfortunate. That said; still think it was a bad choice EV_Ares Jun 2016 #30
+1 gollygee Jun 2016 #84
Lol...wearing tattered jacket makes you more sellable... beachbumbob Jun 2016 #31
How much did Bernie's NBA playoff tickets cost? Anyone know? ecstatic Jun 2016 #32
I believe Bernie was a guest of Danny Glover. They sat together. TexasBushwhacker Jun 2016 #49
the real crime is that it was butt ugly, too. nt grasswire Jun 2016 #33
Bernie spent 600k to fly to Rome to talk for 10mins about income inequality Tarc Jun 2016 #34
Nice to see we're focusing on Hillary's clothes again. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #35
She paid too much. It's ugly and didn't do a thing for her. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2016 #36
It looks like a tweed Mao jacket. n/t QC Jun 2016 #115
oh get off it.... chillfactor Jun 2016 #39
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2016 #41
brilliant woman--not larkrake Jun 2016 #45
Is there proof? treestar Jun 2016 #46
The Oligarchy. Triana Jun 2016 #51
I don't like Hillary Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #52
When the president is a man, no one criticises the price of his wardrobe. procon Jun 2016 #57
sexism! Double standards! LOL That charge has lost its sting from being over abused Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #60
10 days in DU people MFM008 Jun 2016 #61
Better than looking like a complete mess KingFlorez Jun 2016 #63
Not really. One seems like a totally normal thing where a shirt comes untucked Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #72
Running around looking like a damn mess is not a good look KingFlorez Jun 2016 #74
Yeah it's a fucking awesome look. Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #79
A complete mess? ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2016 #103
This message was self-deleted by its author KingFlorez Jun 2016 #132
What a perect expression . TheFarS1de Jun 2016 #137
You all can talk about her clothes, but Sanders' appearance is off limits? Good to know KingFlorez Jun 2016 #141
I never mentioned her clothes Mr Straw . TheFarS1de Jun 2016 #143
You beat me to it... Sancho Jun 2016 #165
Glad this is the new litmus test. Blue_Adept Jun 2016 #68
What are the costs of the suits worn by men in these primaries ? Oh wait, that doesn't matter Trust Buster Jun 2016 #70
If that's the jacket in the picture at the link, it looks like shit. Bread and Circus Jun 2016 #75
In the grand scheme of things... Dem2 Jun 2016 #76
Eleanor Roosevelt wore a mink coat to the 1960 Democratic convention wyldwolf Jun 2016 #77
i think that jacket is from Chico's. nt DURHAM D Jun 2016 #78
I just don't fucking care. hellofromreddit Jun 2016 #80
The jacket did not "become" her... ReRe Jun 2016 #83
Well, Hillary has never been a fashion icon. Because those values aren't important to her. eom MoonRiver Jun 2016 #90
The best thing I can do for the poor is not be one of them, Rev. Ike n/t doc03 Jun 2016 #87
Wealth envy is getting tiresome. Some people have more money than others. Always has been, Jitter65 Jun 2016 #91
This message was self-deleted by its author Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #92
Spoken like a true Republican in the 1980's. ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2016 #104
believe it or not, having the same minimum wage in rural Texas as in San Francisco geek tragedy Jun 2016 #106
Believe it or not 15 dollars an hour isn't luxurious anywhere. ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2016 #119
why not increase it to $45/hour? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #123
What is this Koch Bros talking points underground? Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #127
Sure seems like it. ForgoTheConsequence Jun 2016 #145
Look how quickly they turn into right wing monsters. nt Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #153
It seems like we have two conservative parties these days (nt) pokerfan Jun 2016 #156
Yep. Or maybe one conservative party and one neo-fascist party. Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #158
Envy is an ugly emotion redstateblues Jun 2016 #122
About what I make in a year.... panader0 Jun 2016 #94
I love Hillary's success. I'm glad she's just as supportive of POC wealth too underthematrix Jun 2016 #97
She probably forgot she wasn't going to make a speech to her wallstreet buddies. onecaliberal Jun 2016 #105
Okay, that is one butt ugly jacket Marrah_G Jun 2016 #112
Stolen off a '70s sofa that's been languishing The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2016 #157
I don't care what she wears, but if that is what is expensive fashion I am appalled Marrah_G Jun 2016 #166
If I paid that much for a jacket The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2016 #177
But Trump's suit cost $12000 too! Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #114
What is she supposed to wear? Proud Liberal Dem Jun 2016 #118
Let's just hope the people to sewed the suits were paid a living wage. Ash_F Jun 2016 #125
93 posts? redstatebluegirl Jun 2016 #128
IF she wore something from Taget or even worse Raine1967 Jun 2016 #130
Bingo. Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #139
I find it amazing, TBH. Raine1967 Jun 2016 #144
It would actually... Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #150
Bernie could use some new suits too. Marrah_G Jun 2016 #170
The thing is: are about his clothing about as much as I care about Hillary's. Raine1967 Jun 2016 #176
$12,000 seriously? Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2016 #162
Honestly I never even knew that $12000 jackets existed Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #168
A target outfit would have looked better Marrah_G Jun 2016 #167
It's amazing how what a female candidate is wearing is always brought up vdogg Jun 2016 #140
Yes, but they also make fun of Bernie's suits and his hair. Marrah_G Jun 2016 #171
Ahhh, small and petty. How progressive of you. Beacool Jun 2016 #155
Is it fair to judge Hillary's outfit unless we price out Bernie's too? Sancho Jun 2016 #163
He could use some sprucing up. Marrah_G Jun 2016 #173
I like a lot of her outfits, but this is one ugly jacket for such a price! tblue37 Jun 2016 #164
She has horrible taste. Hiraeth Jun 2016 #169
I think her campaign probably has someone who picks her clothes Marrah_G Jun 2016 #172
we can start there. works for me. Hiraeth Jun 2016 #174
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