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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: When HRC was SoS one of her foreign policy advisors was famed neocon [View all]beam me up scottie
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A number of career foreign policy aparachiks are committed neocons. They serve GOP and Dems alike,
leveymg
Sep 2015
#35
Totally agree. And that's why we should prefer candidates that have a human side, a conscience.
erronis
Sep 2015
#10
A lot of male Democrats did also. Ever since Viet Nam and being called soft.
LiberalArkie
Sep 2015
#28
Robert Kagan & his NeoCon Wife Victoria Nuland who served Bill Clinton, Dick Cheney and SOS Hillary
KoKo
Sep 2015
#14
Clearly you're just an irrational hater who hates Obama's race and Clinton's gender.
arcane1
Sep 2015
#54
He wasn't hired at the same time as the appointment of Clinton as Secretary of State.
George II
Sep 2015
#39
I tried to research it (google) and I couldn't find who and when he was hired
passiveporcupine
Sep 2015
#40
I think the responsibility to check his background belongs to the OP. She's the one who threw out..
George II
Sep 2015
#41
Sorry, I haven't presented his resume here as being what it is in the OP.....
George II
Sep 2015
#50
No it isn't. Do you know when Kagan started working for the State Department? It wasn't during...
George II
Sep 2015
#64
December, 2011. Unless you have a link to refute my link direct from the State Department.
arcane1
Sep 2015
#67
The Obama administration was not his first stint at State, the first was under Reagan and George
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2015
#70
Like I asked rhetorically earlier, I'll say it outright now - you don't know how.....
George II
Sep 2015
#85
I DO know, and I've led you to the post several times proving it. Here it is again to ignore:
arcane1
Sep 2015
#86
Simply NOT true - Kagan has been working for the State Department for more than 30 years! He....
George II
Sep 2015
#88
State.gov: "Secretary Clinton selected a distinguished, diverse, and bipartisan membership..."
arcane1
Sep 2015
#56
And my post goes ignored while other posts get replies telling me I'm ignorant.
arcane1
Sep 2015
#68
It's truly sad that here, on DEMOCRATIC Underground, that this tactic is used.
George II
Sep 2015
#51
Wake up. There's a warmonger advising a leading presidential candidate.
DisgustipatedinCA
Sep 2015
#77
I'm not too crazy about it, personally. Old Iran/Contra people aren't welcome either.
arcane1
Sep 2015
#104