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2016 Postmortem

MineralMan

(146,284 posts)

21. In terms of the campaign, it is a

Reply to Wilms (Reply #20)

Thu Dec 3, 2015, 09:05 PM

Dec 2015

salient metric. I'd guess that less than 0.1% of the population could locate it on an unlabeled map. Approximately the same number knows any thing about it. It's simply not an issue that will affect votes.

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Mrs. Clinton's role in Honduras coup is reason to block her nomination [View all] Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 OP

Clinton emails include telling exchanges about coup that toppled leftist President Manuel Zeylaya Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #1

Neoliberal economics will lead to the death of mankind FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #2

We still treat Central America like we did 100 years ago... shameful. reformist2 Dec 2015 #11

Bill did exactly the same thing to Aristide in '96. leveymg Dec 2015 #27

More baseless smears MaggieD Dec 2015 #3

Wow you're just like denying reality and evidence that is right in front of you Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #4

The overall pro-Kissinger tone of her very own book should cause truedelphi Dec 2015 #29

Kicking to piss off the right people. n/t hootinholler Dec 2015 #5

Here, let me show you how much difference this will make Godhumor Dec 2015 #6

Yes. Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #36

So, she asked a question moobu2 Dec 2015 #7

It was a lot more than that Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #12

Fox News always refers to her as "Mrs. Clinton." yardwork Dec 2015 #8

You should consider watching less Fox News FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #13

But then I wouldn't recognize the source of so much posted on DU. yardwork Dec 2015 #17

and? nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #30

Clinton's pant suits are apparently enough eliminate her nomination. Sheepshank Dec 2015 #9

.. Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #14

BUT SHE GOT RICKY MARTIN'S ENDORSEMENT! Warren DeMontague Dec 2015 #10

K & R AzDar Dec 2015 #15

Add to that reason: mylye2222 Dec 2015 #16

Interesting that Hillary & Obama were so far apart on this issue. senz Dec 2015 #18

No madokie Dec 2015 #25

The number of people who care about this MineralMan Dec 2015 #19

That's not exactly a great metric. Wilms Dec 2015 #20

In terms of the campaign, it is a MineralMan Dec 2015 #21

And of morality? Wilms Dec 2015 #22

I didn't follow that situation at all. MineralMan Dec 2015 #23

Then the OP is for you! Wilms Dec 2015 #24

Tacit dismissal due to American ignorance of foreign policy? Come on..... think Dec 2015 #26

No. Dismissal because it will have no effect on the MineralMan Dec 2015 #33

It gets a little tricky down there Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #35

It's one of many reasons she's unfit for the office. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #28

K and R (nt) bigwillq Dec 2015 #31

sweatshops, child labor and sexual slavery reddread Dec 2015 #32

Meh. the supporters have blocked out her similarities to Kissinger Doctor_J Dec 2015 #34