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Nitram

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50. Never heard such an argument? Look at the comment 4 posts above yours by Colsohlibgal.
Wed Aug 26, 2015, 03:12 PM
Aug 2015

Not the first time I've seen the same sentiment expressed by Bernista.

"Hillary Supporters Seem Obliviuous [sic] To All That They just think it's her turn...as a Clinton and/or as a woman."

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Agree - Hillary Is A Member Of The 1% Club - She Will Protect The 1% First, Last And Always cantbeserious Aug 2015 #1
Agreed Sienna86 Aug 2015 #17
None, but for some membership in the Cult of Personality hifiguy Aug 2015 #23
So was FDR 1%: and that didn't stop him from being the Best President lewebley3 Aug 2015 #28
The Op is about where one;'s loyalties are Armstead Aug 2015 #36
+1 hifiguy Aug 2015 #37
Excellent point, Armstead. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #46
And if FDR wanted to favor the rich ... JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2015 #47
Yes, she has: She has put her whole life against the GOP lewebley3 Aug 2015 #54
Except for 1963/4. nt Tommymac Aug 2015 #79
But not against those in the 1% who cheat and take more than their share of the nation's JDPriestly Aug 2015 #97
The Dem party is not the 1%, and Hillary has been one of its leaders lewebley3 Aug 2015 #148
LOL azmom Aug 2015 #153
...^ that 840high Aug 2015 #90
And JFK, and LBJ, and Jimmy Carter. George II Aug 2015 #49
FDR investigated those who were involved in the fraud that led to the crash of 1929 and the JDPriestly Aug 2015 #98
No. Bernie can win. PatrickforO Aug 2015 #100
There is NO WAY that ANY GOP Presidental Rockyj Aug 2015 #112
FDR championed the little guy. Thoroughly, completely. senz Aug 2015 #88
FDR was also HATED by the Left of his day. BlueCaliDem Aug 2015 #161
Yes, there is, Hillary champions the little guy: and everyone else: All American's lewebley3 Aug 2015 #183
FDR was relentless in investigating the causes of the 1929 crash and the Depression. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #96
Change the subject to Obama:Because I checkmated you on FDR lewebley3 Aug 2015 #140
No you didn't! Fawke Em Aug 2015 #170
There were Different players in 1929: FDR had huge majorities: Obama, is a good Presidnet sorry lewebley3 Aug 2015 #184
You ignored half of cantbeserious's brief post. merrily Aug 2015 #109
Just show us what Hillary has done sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #179
Post removed Post removed Aug 2015 #182
You never liked her anyway. BeanMusical Aug 2015 #190
Disagree: Hillary is not a trust fund baby: FDR was and he was great! lewebley3 Aug 2015 #33
FDR was a friend to working class people as evidenced by the New Deal and other policies me b zola Aug 2015 #70
Hillary is friend to the working class: Clintons raised taxes on rich lewebley3 Aug 2015 #71
Wishful Thinking cantbeserious Aug 2015 #75
LMFAO ...keep trying. L0oniX Aug 2015 #81
Nor has she known financial hardship. merrily Aug 2015 #108
Yes, Hillary has know financial hardship: Why it matters I dont know lewebley3 Aug 2015 #143
She has not. She's no FDR, either. merrily Aug 2015 #146
Hillary is closer to FDR are than Sanders: She's a party loyalist! lewebley3 Aug 2015 #151
Hilarious post. Thanks for the laughs. merrily Aug 2015 #154
Just the facts lewebley3 Aug 2015 #166
$$$$=access=influence cali Aug 2015 #2
It is our obligation to democracy as American citizens to ensure Clinton is defeated in the Zorra Aug 2015 #3
... SonderWoman Aug 2015 #5
so link to where Bernie has gushed sickening praise of him cali Aug 2015 #8
And just WTF is that supposed to mean? HappyPlace Aug 2015 #11
It really is, isn't it. hifiguy Aug 2015 #26
Being ahead in most of the state polls by two or three to one isn't "desperation". George II Aug 2015 #53
The very same organization that gave Bernie a D- and F respectively short circuit Aug 2015 #25
Attempted deflection -3 Armstead Aug 2015 #38
Wayne doesn't look happy. SMC22307 Aug 2015 #94
Pssst... Fawke Em Aug 2015 #171
I think you're right, Zorra. senz Aug 2015 #87
You will never convince her supporters Kelvin Mace Aug 2015 #4
"America's worst war criminal." staggerleem Aug 2015 #24
It's Kissinger. hifiguy Aug 2015 #27
Cheney was an apprentice to Kissinger. Fuddnik Aug 2015 #43
Nope. hifiguy Aug 2015 #44
But Kissinger ... staggerleem Aug 2015 #57
Henry the K would have had someone do the shooting for him. hifiguy Aug 2015 #59
Eh... kenfrequed Aug 2015 #118
Not true: Bush and Cheney are America's war criminals lewebley3 Aug 2015 #62
And Hillary voted to greenlight that war when others knew better MoveIt Aug 2015 #119
No she didn't vote for a war: she voted for the use of force with the UN lewebley3 Aug 2015 #137
My Representative figured it out MoveIt Aug 2015 #158
The War was Bushes choice alone: He said so: The Clintons made lewebley3 Aug 2015 #163
The Clintons? frylock Aug 2015 #173
Oh they are both quite evil, Kelvin Mace Aug 2015 #68
I like Hillary, she has done a lot of good things. But as far as my support goes Autumn Aug 2015 #6
Impressive career for Tom. SonderWoman Aug 2015 #7
you've been crystal clear cali Aug 2015 #9
Which laws were broken? SonderWoman Aug 2015 #10
many things are legal that are wrong. your candidate cali Aug 2015 #12
1994 looks to have been a life-changing year for this guy. He goes to work for the Trade Rep Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #15
I would amend that statement ... staggerleem Aug 2015 #55
Good point. Fixed. Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #63
Yes. A remarkably wealthy, privileged, ostentatious Wall St. insider. True dat. nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #16
No, I don't think there is a problem: FDR didn't have any problem lewebley3 Aug 2015 #31
And gave Wall Street and Big Bidness a lot of pretty presents that have ruined the economy Armstead Aug 2015 #39
The GOP ruined the economy: Not rich Dem's lewebley3 Aug 2015 #133
I agree qith you about the GOP but... Armstead Aug 2015 #144
Why to do look to Dem's for blame: These are GOP dream policy lewebley3 Aug 2015 #145
Because the only way to fixx the problem is to acknowledge it Armstead Aug 2015 #150
We know what the problem is the GOP: All the Dem's know that! lewebley3 Aug 2015 #152
They are a big part of the problem -- but NOT the only part Armstead Aug 2015 #156
Clinton's were in power over 16 years ago: Diff times Diff solutions lewebley3 Aug 2015 #164
Diff times need dif solutions Armstead Aug 2015 #165
Hillary has new ideas, she is putting new plans everyday: lewebley3 Aug 2015 #168
Old ideas like what? Armstead Aug 2015 #169
Democracy . TheFarS1de Aug 2015 #181
The expansion of SS has always been a dream of Dem's since FDR: Nothing new lewebley3 Aug 2015 #185
You've said nothing about ideas in governing Armstead Aug 2015 #186
I want Hillary to govern like Bill, and like Obama: Smart, fighting, and caring. lewebley3 Aug 2015 #187
I asked you about the outdated ideas you referred to getting away from Armstead Aug 2015 #188
Right: That is why Hillary will have to change some of Bills and Obama's policies: Diff times! lewebley3 Aug 2015 #189
The problem was legislation that Bill signed that he should have vetoed. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #48
One piece of legislation: among thousand is meaningless lewebley3 Aug 2015 #56
Sorry, but "one piece of legislation" can mean an awful lot! staggerleem Aug 2015 #58
Glass-steagle: Is just a left wing talking point: Since Bush was elected lewebley3 Aug 2015 #61
No doubt you didn't lose your job and home. L0oniX Aug 2015 #82
A "left wing talking point"? beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #85
Wall Street ConservaDems who parrot Ann Coulter. SMC22307 Aug 2015 #101
I thought I was on the wrong website for a minute there... beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #102
Nope. And thanks to SonderWoman's now hidden post... SMC22307 Aug 2015 #103
Imagine their outrage if a Bernie supporter posted a Republican ad against Hillary. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #104
That wasn't JUST a Repub attack ad! Bonobo Aug 2015 #105
It was as bad as the racial slur one of her supporters used when they called Bernie a racist. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #106
Do you have a link to that thread? arcane1 Aug 2015 #138
Sure do: beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #167
Tom Hartman is the only one know who push this idea: about Glass-S lewebley3 Aug 2015 #141
A right-wing troll, no doubt. /nt staggerleem Sep 2015 #192
Do you have a clue ... staggerleem Sep 2015 #194
That's the lamest cop-out I've seen all week n/t arcane1 Aug 2015 #135
You might benefit from watching this... SMC22307 Aug 2015 #95
"He married his cousin in the white house with Teddy watching." BeanMusical Aug 2015 #126
I didnt say 1st cousins lewebley3 Aug 2015 #131
You said: "He married his cousin in the white house with Teddy watching." BeanMusical Aug 2015 #132
You get a history book: I don't have time to home school you lewebley3 Aug 2015 #134
Lol! BeanMusical Aug 2015 #139
Probably not. You clearly haven't schooled yourself. hifiguy Aug 2015 #174
K$R nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #13
Hillary Supporters Seem Obliviuous To All That colsohlibgal Aug 2015 #14
Many of them are paid supporters fadedrose Aug 2015 #18
Hillary is just best Dem we have to become President: Its not about turns lewebley3 Aug 2015 #32
I find it disgusting that Sandres supporters accuse Clinton supporters... Nitram Aug 2015 #34
i find it disgusting that some people make stuff up. ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2015 #35
Never heard such an argument? Look at the comment 4 posts above yours by Colsohlibgal. Nitram Aug 2015 #50
Okay. Let's cut out the implication, since it doesn't apply to all of you. hedda_foil Aug 2015 #83
Agreee with you and totally disagree with you Armstead Aug 2015 #40
I'm just quoting Colsohlibgal in this thread... Nitram Aug 2015 #52
Most of us "Bernistas" ... staggerleem Aug 2015 #60
Isn't it time to have a woman President? FlatBaroque Aug 2015 #19
It's a shame that Elizabeth Warren will not run. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #51
I don't vote based upon gender. Any time is a good time to have a woman president so long as she Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #64
I will not choose a candidate by gender or ethnicity but by ideas. cali Aug 2015 #66
Carly Fiorina beltanefauve Aug 2015 #72
LOL - Checkmate! hueymahl Aug 2015 #114
Elizabeth Warren was a Republican until the mid-1990's. BlueCaliDem Aug 2015 #160
Because Warren acts like a Democrat, now, despite her party Fawke Em Aug 2015 #172
Just wanted to point out the double standard. BlueCaliDem Aug 2015 #177
Yes, it's time. But it must be the RIGHT WOMAN. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2015 #89
My Dear CliforniaPeggy FlatBaroque Aug 2015 #157
Yep. Were Senator Warren running instead of Bernie hifiguy Aug 2015 #175
Michelle Bachman? Sarah Palin? Carly Fiorina? Um, no. SMC22307 Aug 2015 #99
You vote based on the candidate's genitals? arcane1 Aug 2015 #142
You are right...........zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz leftofcool Aug 2015 #20
I'm sick and tired of all of the money grubbing. SoapBox Aug 2015 #21
The facts are what they are. hifiguy Aug 2015 #22
She associates with poor children too: and Women etc etc. lewebley3 Aug 2015 #30
U forgot one... L0oniX Aug 2015 #84
Yeah, I did. And Murdoch, too. hifiguy Aug 2015 #117
OMFG! She's also buddy-buddy with the misogynist who is endorsed by David Duke! BeanMusical Aug 2015 #122
By this post FDR and Kennedy should have never been President lewebley3 Aug 2015 #29
I don't understand your reasoning The Traveler Aug 2015 #42
Yes. Wall Street ties are an issue for Hillary. DirkGently Aug 2015 #41
She's quite the hypocrite. BeanMusical Aug 2015 #45
She probably didn't finish her sentence.... NorthCarolina Aug 2015 #115
The question is not whether she is 1% - TBF Aug 2015 #65
All these smears on HRC and yet they all end in.... MaggieD Aug 2015 #67
They seek another friendly voice in the whitehouse. A president who won't push just too damned hard Ed Suspicious Aug 2015 #73
So you got nothing MaggieD Aug 2015 #91
Looked forward, not backward MoveIt Aug 2015 #121
Actually Bush bailed them out MaggieD Aug 2015 #123
How many were arrested / prosecuted ? MoveIt Aug 2015 #124
Arrested for what? MaggieD Aug 2015 #127
Gotcha, it's all good, I was clearly in error with my non-neo-liberal thinking MoveIt Aug 2015 #128
You can't write a law and retroactively charge someone MaggieD Aug 2015 #130
They always tend to leave out things don't they. leftofcool Aug 2015 #111
I''ve gotten to a similar point kjones Aug 2015 #162
But..but..She's a Capitalist while evil Bernie is a (gasp!) Socialist! Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2015 #69
In their little minds it's the same as being a Stalinist. BeanMusical Aug 2015 #129
Depends on how you look at it Babel_17 Aug 2015 #74
You are a terrific writer. Your passion makes what is often dull, fascinating. snagglepuss Aug 2015 #76
That's very nice of you to say! nt Bonobo Aug 2015 #78
She is part of the problem. The Princeton Study stated that we no longer live in a democracy but an rhett o rick Aug 2015 #77
So far it's the little people sending money in for Bernie. Who's giving money to Hillary? L0oniX Aug 2015 #80
The part of the campaign to come is the tie to dark money by any and all candidates. Where DhhD Aug 2015 #110
+1 L0oniX Aug 2015 #191
Thanks for this, Bonobo. senz Aug 2015 #86
That was beautiful and a good chance to mention noblesse oblige Bonobo Aug 2015 #92
Exactly. I was avoiding that phrase, but the first 4 letters spell "noble" senz Aug 2015 #93
Old Joe Kennedy pounded into all his kids hifiguy Aug 2015 #120
In that respect, she is far more Republican than Democrat. senz Aug 2015 #125
She IS directly responsible. Totally correct. SusanaMontana41 Aug 2015 #107
Thanks to the daily efforts of corporate investors. raouldukelives Aug 2015 #113
I think Hillary's strategy is she will ask her friends in the ruling elite to pay people more hollowdweller Aug 2015 #116
Nice fairytale. Or did you forget the :sarcasm: thingy? BeanMusical Aug 2015 #136
You cannot possibly be serious n/t arcane1 Aug 2015 #149
Wait, you're SERIOUS? hifiguy Aug 2015 #155
THIS is the reason for the bizarre attempt to paint Economic Justice as "racist". nt Romulox Aug 2015 #147
Textbook Rove FlatBaroque Aug 2015 #159
It's as old as the hills hifiguy Aug 2015 #176
HC and many republican candidates Puzzledtraveller Aug 2015 #178
I don't think those in power understand how ANGRY the people are over the way our government has sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #180
Hillary's Top 15 Career Donors Garrett78 Sep 2015 #193
Great discussion. kristopher Mar 2016 #195
I think so. It is a good portrait of who Hillary really is. nt Bonobo Mar 2016 #196
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