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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie zeros in on Hillary's 'butt' [View all]aspirant
(3,533 posts)104. "Big tough" Hillary
Did she kick some male and female Republicons "butt" at the hearings
How sexist of her.
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Seriously...but we know Bernie leads on all major progressive issues, so Hillary needs to distract...smart strategy actually.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Nov 2015
#35
I'm trying to remember the last post that was actually a substantive discussion of issue differences
villager
Nov 2015
#157
At least Clinton supporters don't make up phony claims that Clinton called Sanders a:
George II
Nov 2015
#174
I am not eager for another Bill Bennett, which a Republican would appoint.
Starry Messenger
Nov 2015
#36
He doesn't have a strong record on broadly advocating for educational issues.
Starry Messenger
Nov 2015
#47
If Bernie had done anything of substance, he'd have won the confidence of the education unions.
Starry Messenger
Nov 2015
#86
All the media accomplishes in focusing on a completely innocuous remark is make Bernie look more like the regular kinda guy he is.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Nov 2015
#58
But bernie's so scary.. he wanted to make sure everyone knew he was gonna kick Hillary's butt..
Cha
Nov 2015
#66
Yeah, like he's this big tough.. he's so ready to Hillary's butt. Good Grief.. #berniesoclassy
Cha
Nov 2015
#57
#berniesoscary Hillary is shaking in her boots by now! Big scary bernie gonna kick Hillary's butt
Cha
Nov 2015
#83
So Cha, tell me, what changed about Hillary that made you stop hating her with a passion
cui bono
Nov 2015
#88
Is there anything these days Sanders can say about Clinton that isn't interpreted as sexist? Sheesh.
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#42
Absolutely: something offensive will do just fine. This obviously does not qualify. n/t
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#78
Actually, he's great at it...comfortable in his own skin, unlike other, pre-programmed candidates.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Nov 2015
#54
Yeah yeah yeah.. bernie's wants to kick Hillary's butt.. but he wants the gop to do for him..
Cha
Nov 2015
#90
Big tough talkin' bernie.. get dealing with kicking Hillary's butt, bernie.. we're waiting.
Cha
Nov 2015
#105
He can't kick her butt. He'd had to run into the sniper fire to get close enough to do it.
phleshdef
Nov 2015
#125
Get it? Republican candidates have male butts, so you can figuratively kick them.
mhatrw
Nov 2015
#92
Nobody thinks "kicks some butt" is sexist. Nobody. So the pretense falls flat. nt
Romulox
Nov 2015
#126
I'm not sure where this is going. (Did you intend to reply to someone else?)
NurseJackie
Nov 2015
#130
Nobody thinks "kicks some butt" is sexist. Nobody. So the pretense falls flat. nt
Romulox
Nov 2015
#131
So you said. Apparently somebody does, so the "nobody" defense falls flat.
NurseJackie
Nov 2015
#136
It's an obvious pretense. It's a charge looking for a place to hang its hat. nt
Romulox
Nov 2015
#138
Perhaps a misstep that a better candidate wouldn't have made. Or would have handled better…
NurseJackie
Nov 2015
#141
The onus is on you to support your assertion of sexism. Not on others to disprove it. nt
Romulox
Nov 2015
#153
Words of wisdom by that great socialist thinker and the savior of us all
workinclasszero
Nov 2015
#128
Trying to make this statement a big issue is what is right out of the republican clown car.
BillZBubb
Nov 2015
#135
Is this what counts as hard-hitting journalism from the once mighty Washington Post?
WorseBeforeBetter
Nov 2015
#179
He needs to zero in on it now. He is losing sight of it as it pulls away. nt.
NCTraveler
Nov 2015
#166