2016 Postmortem

DCBob

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57. She's evolved a bit but I think she's still a centrist with a focus on women's and children's issue.

Wed Sep 16, 2015, 08:18 PM

Sep 2015

My biggest complaint about her is her hawkishness. I really wish she were more a peacemonger and I am hopeful she will become more a peacemaker once elected. I get the feeling she is trying to prove she has the cojones to pull the trigger if necessary since many may think as woman she might not.

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HRC supporters, help me out here, tell me why i should vote for HRC in the primary [View all] 0rganism Sep 2015 OP

I don't care who you vote for in the primary Frances Sep 2015 #1

ahhhh the daily loyalty pledge restorefreedom Sep 2015 #17

So pointing out the fact ... NanceGreggs Sep 2015 #32

i never said i would vote for a rep in the ge restorefreedom Sep 2015 #55

When the current Prez Go Vols Sep 2015 #64

How dare you say you will vote Dem in the GE!!!! zappaman Sep 2015 #31

actuallly no youceyec Sep 2015 #106

asking for reasons for things is why we lost 2014! MisterP Sep 2015 #2

I think the silence from HRC supporters is very telling. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2015 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Agschmid Sep 2015 #12

That is truly unfortunate, my dear Agschmid... CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2015 #13

It is what it is... Agschmid Sep 2015 #14

If Hillary Clinton supporters were certain Aerows Sep 2015 #44

Trust me we are heralding it. sheshe2 Sep 2015 #94

Well I'm not posting here hardly at all at this time and that is not the case with me whatsoever ismnotwasm Sep 2015 #98

It's not just Hillary supporters who leave DU you know. I just took a 4 month break from DU liberal_at_heart Sep 2015 #100

and that's a bummer 0rganism Sep 2015 #15

just fyi restorefreedom Sep 2015 #18

maybe 0rganism Sep 2015 #21

no reason at all restorefreedom Sep 2015 #53

seems fun to me already 0rganism Sep 2015 #58

its good that people are passionate restorefreedom Sep 2015 #60

DU has always been nasty on both sides. I have taken more than a few voluntary liberal_at_heart Sep 2015 #87

The silence from the HRC supporters ... NanceGreggs Sep 2015 #36

How can you think that I don't go out into the real world? CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2015 #38

If your "solid reasons" ... NanceGreggs Sep 2015 #61

Think what you like. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2015 #62

I will never... sheshe2 Sep 2015 #74

That was a deeply elitist, arrogant, and dismissive post, Nance. You're better than that. Ken Burch Sep 2015 #65

This. Barky Bark Sep 2015 #75

Do you ever post about anything other than DU and DUers? morningfog Sep 2015 #67

Do you? Bobbie Jo Sep 2015 #70

I sure do. morningfog Sep 2015 #71

Peggy is the real deal, especially irl! n/t Admiral Loinpresser Sep 2015 #97

Crickets you say? sheshe2 Sep 2015 #76

My dear sheshe... CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2015 #79

Peg. sheshe2 Sep 2015 #82

OK. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2015 #83

I'm supporting Hillary. hamsterjill Sep 2015 #107

Hillary supporters have been demonized, ganged up on, and driven out taught_me_patience Sep 2015 #4

The poor things.. frylock Sep 2015 #8

Get a load of this exchange Aerows Sep 2015 #22

They know they lose on the issues, so they have to resort to personal attacks of DUers.. frylock Sep 2015 #30

If at first you don't succeed Aerows Sep 2015 #34

In any case, here's an opportunity for them to sell their candidate.. frylock Sep 2015 #37

It's like a case study Aerows Sep 2015 #43

My interpretation of that cancelled event: frylock Sep 2015 #45

....and when she loses the primaries aspirant Sep 2015 #66

i'm sorry you feel that way 0rganism Sep 2015 #9

Why? We don't have time to explain stuff on DU'\. leftofcool Sep 2015 #5

in other words ibegurpard Sep 2015 #6

LOL MoveIt Sep 2015 #7

i'm hoping you're sarcastic 0rganism Sep 2015 #11

There are tons of sites out there that spell out in detail Hillary issues. leftofcool Sep 2015 #27

agreed, i also wanted opinions from pro-HRC DUers 0rganism Sep 2015 #63

When loud Hillary supporters do that to other voters Barky Bark Sep 2015 #23

can I get a frickin clue here ? olddots Sep 2015 #10

"Position statements from Sanders" NCTraveler Sep 2015 #16

thanks for an honest response 0rganism Sep 2015 #19

+1 O'Malley has excellent proposals and very comprehensive. NCTraveler Sep 2015 #20

Why would I want to look in Hillary Clinton group? Barky Bark Sep 2015 #25

Her positions are not hidden in our group leftofcool Sep 2015 #29

We can read, just not comment without banning. aspirant Sep 2015 #68

Uuuuum. sheshe2 Sep 2015 #95

Vermont spends 5 billion on health care. If you can't afford to save more than 100% of expenditures TheKentuckian Sep 2015 #108

+1 Completely agree. n/t FSogol Sep 2015 #56

Because America will not vote for a 75 year old socialist for President philosslayer Sep 2015 #24

Women in NH are disagreeing with you. Barky Bark Sep 2015 #26

so the positives you raise are 0rganism Sep 2015 #28

Bernie Sanders is scaring the crap Aerows Sep 2015 #39

i would say her apparent demise has been overstated 0rganism Sep 2015 #47

In their mind, the only reason she lost was the novelty of a Black President.. frylock Sep 2015 #49

Now that makes sense. hedda_foil Sep 2015 #59

This is a wild ass DU supposition Capn Sunshine Sep 2015 #102

Fair enough, since it is a wild ass supposition, of course. We just invented it now, but... hedda_foil Sep 2015 #105

Queen Elizabeth is 89, and only recently slowed down. closeupready Sep 2015 #103

Electability is very important, regardless of how much people dismiss it. DanTex Sep 2015 #33

excellent, thanks! 0rganism Sep 2015 #35

"Electability is very important" Aerows Sep 2015 #40

Of course electability is important. If many Sanders supports weren't basing some of their support seaglass Sep 2015 #99

you look to the msm to find out who to vote for ? JI7 Sep 2015 #41

among other sources, yes 0rganism Sep 2015 #48

I think your mind is already made up. DCBob Sep 2015 #42

So, electability. frylock Sep 2015 #50

my mind is far from made up 0rganism Sep 2015 #51

Hillary is probably the most well known political figure on earth. DCBob Sep 2015 #52

it's not like i haven't paid attention 0rganism Sep 2015 #54

She's evolved a bit but I think she's still a centrist with a focus on women's and children's issue. DCBob Sep 2015 #57

Because resistance is futile. Because $200 million of SuperPac money can't be wrong. reformist2 Sep 2015 #46

Maybe because you want to win the Presidency??? nt kelliekat44 Sep 2015 #69

I have a couple reasons why ... JoePhilly Sep 2015 #72

thanks JP 0rganism Sep 2015 #88

How about, because she's a solid mainstream Democrat? brooklynite Sep 2015 #73

Kicking you brooklynite. sheshe2 Sep 2015 #78

Lets see jfern Sep 2015 #80

this is helpful, thanks 0rganism Sep 2015 #89

I'm sorry, Organism, but I have to be honest. PatrickforO Sep 2015 #77

I understand what you are saying but man, a Democratic candidate is 100 times better than akbacchus_BC Sep 2015 #91

Oh absolutely. Especially after watching that vile debate this evening. PatrickforO Sep 2015 #93

Nobody can tell you who to vote for! akbacchus_BC Sep 2015 #81

i can assure you... 0rganism Sep 2015 #84

Thank you for your response and for being so polite. I know the US voters are at a crossroad as to akbacchus_BC Sep 2015 #90

Do your own research. your question is rhetorical anyway. you've already decided. Lil Missy Sep 2015 #85

uh huh, that's why i'm here responding to peoples' posts 0rganism Sep 2015 #86

Don't be so hard on some posters. akbacchus_BC Sep 2015 #92

One of the ohheckyeah Sep 2015 #96

that's a good 'un 0rganism Sep 2015 #101

You're welcome. ohheckyeah Sep 2015 #104