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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton is kicking ass and taking names. [View all]hollowdweller
(4,229 posts)45. I support Bernie but I think she's doing a great job.
She has been staying ahead of the GOP on the issues so far. I think she has some weaknesses that could be exploited by the GOP but I'm not sure they have anybody who can do it well enough to hurt her. Like night and day compared to her 08 campaign.
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Electing the first woman president will look nothing like the election of all the men before.
NCTraveler
Nov 2015
#7
Daggers from the left are increasingly ineffective against her. That is not a function
LuvLoogie
Nov 2015
#109
well said. and the tip of the iceberg. there is really even more in her favor than merely this.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#110
Even before she was a Goldwater girl at 17, she investigated, ala Nancy Drew, voter fraud
LuvLoogie
Nov 2015
#115
Most Democrats don't consider her a warmonger. Nor do most Republicans, I suspect.
LuvLoogie
Nov 2015
#117
There are quite a few countries intervening in Syria right now, whether officially
LuvLoogie
Nov 2015
#121
I hear one discussing issues, and one resorting to name calling. An interesting subthread.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#122
Yes, he was good also. I love the strategy of campaigns. I still think Clinton
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#18
Obama's multi dimensional chess was used as a bludgeon against him all the time
Sheepshank
Nov 2015
#64
Yes it was and that gave me a chuckle. Until it is time to use against Clinton, I guess. lol. Nt.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#66
Half the issue is there is no fear in Clinton. That makes some very uncomfortable.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#37
Sanders is a pretty good politician, too, 25 yrs in congress. I do not think it is a dirty word.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#23
Amen? As an atheist, I would prefer no invoking a deity, especially when it comes to government.
longship
Nov 2015
#29
I like that new meme, the new Margaret Thatcher, a real iron lady. /s nt
Todays_Illusion
Nov 2015
#61
There is the problem having so few women leaders. People want to suggest one is the same as the
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#68
Don't be so fast, I think I like what I have read about a real iron lady, Golda Meir, and for
Todays_Illusion
Nov 2015
#94
Thank you for the information. Being woman, being old, having wrinkles doesn't scare me, lol.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#73
You claimed to be an O'Malley supporter. Remember, I told you I was bookmarking for when you flop?
Romulox
Nov 2015
#72
O'malley is at what? 4%, 9%? You mean, I am not allowed to let him go and support another? Harsh
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#75
Of course it is predictable that after 3 months of O'Malley not picking up supporters,
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#81
It was predictable 3 months ago that you were for Hillary. I said so then, and I was right. nt
Romulox
Nov 2015
#82
You aer more then welcome to make up your story as you like Romulox. I have two choices.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#85
Gosh, see, and I always thought primaries were to try candidates on and see how we liked them. nt
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#107
Ah. Well, so yours is the rejection of all the Democratic party. I am proud to be Dem.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#90
It is sad that you do not recognize a difference between the two parties. I clearly do.
seabeyond
Nov 2015
#98
Technically, the first elected President of the United States was George Washington.
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2015
#101