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2016 Postmortem

democrattotheend

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6. That's probably a good idea

Reply to cali (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 09:26 AM

Jun 2016

The Clinton Foundation does a lot of good work, there's no dispute about that. But it could continue to do so without active engagement from Bill and Chelsea, although the latter concerns me less because as far as I know Chelsea won't be living in the White House or as actively engaged in her mother's administration.

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Now that Hillary is the presumptive nominee, it's time [View all] cali Jun 2016 OP

I have no intention of SwampG8r Jun 2016 #1

Well, we'll miss you. Tarc Jun 2016 #2

They will do what they feel is best. boston bean Jun 2016 #3

jaysus. that comment really reveals your blind support cali Jun 2016 #4

Yes, I am a blind supporter without any brain. LOL boston bean Jun 2016 #7

You said it. cali Jun 2016 #9

You are so kind. nt boston bean Jun 2016 #18

maybe but since they take no salary and never have and since it is non-profit Florencenj2point0 Jun 2016 #5

it is a conflict of interest. Period. cali Jun 2016 #10

Wake up and smell the reality ... Scuba Jun 2016 #11

This bullshit again from Peter Schweizer and Alex Jones! randome Jun 2016 #14

Your reply does nothing to counter the claims in the New York Times ... Scuba Jun 2016 #17

Your bogus worship of the likes of Peter Schweizer and Alex Jones is 'lame'. randome Jun 2016 #19

So you're not disputing the NYT report, but will cast aspersions on it. Lame, like always. Scuba Jun 2016 #20

Reporting without context, when something just happens to coincide with one's politics... randome Jun 2016 #21

I provided context. You, on the other hand, defended lies by attacking the messenger. Scuba Jun 2016 #22

That's probably a good idea democrattotheend Jun 2016 #6

How much more can you 'step away' from a public charity organization? randome Jun 2016 #8

Pretty much. I'm saying neither Bill or Chelsea should cali Jun 2016 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author randome Jun 2016 #15

It would be a great PR move and maybe protect HRC to some degree if they announced karynnj Jun 2016 #12

This is problematic and goes to the point that many stated about Clinton Foundation... HumanityExperiment Jun 2016 #16

exactly. That story is a perfect example. cali Jun 2016 #23

that's sound political advice, then again Hillary not giving her speeches geek tragedy Jun 2016 #24

I like Hillary a lot Turin_C3PO Jun 2016 #26

damned if she does, damned if she doesn't geek tragedy Jun 2016 #29

She had no choice regarding the speeches. cali Jun 2016 #31

he's more than just some e-trader geek tragedy Jun 2016 #33

Surely you can see that this story illustrates the points made in the op cali Jun 2016 #34

there's an obvious reason he stepped down two days later. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #35

Good points. Turin_C3PO Jun 2016 #32

I think they should if she wins. Adrahil Jun 2016 #25

It is clearly a freaking huge conflict of interest..... Sivart Jun 2016 #27

I agree bigwillq Jun 2016 #28

I agree. It's likely to cause problems. nt Maven Jun 2016 #30