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6. I don't believe most progressives believed her, and I don't believe most of her supporters believed

Reply to peacebird (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 02:30 PM

Dec 2015

her.

Lovely that she's the frontrunner. Hope it changes in the next few months.

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Hillary Clinton is playing a Dangerous Game: How her Anti-Bernie TP's Could Cost Her & America [View all] KoKo Dec 2015 OP

Did anyone ever really believe she meant the progressive things she was saying earlier in the year? peacebird Dec 2015 #1

No artislife Dec 2015 #2

what was that about pride goeth before a fall? antigop Dec 2015 #29

No, nor much of anything else she says. Scuba Dec 2015 #4

yep 840high Dec 2015 #18

I don't believe most progressives believed her, and I don't believe most of her supporters believed stillwaiting Dec 2015 #6

Not me n/t arcane1 Dec 2015 #15

Nope Cassiopeia Dec 2015 #23

We have an example of how she would govern mythology Dec 2015 #55

That 7% was pretty fucking ugly Cassiopeia Dec 2015 #56

She's running a general campaign. yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #27

Good point, yeoman6987. Duval Dec 2015 #36

Why is it a good point when Hillary will lose the primary to Bernie? Enthusiast Dec 2015 #51

Only if you believe that. yeoman6987 Dec 2015 #57

You mean bad move ... ThePhilosopher04 Dec 2015 #68

Too bad that means lies and deception, aparently Bradical79 Dec 2015 #74

Always a great strategy to plan for your Super Bowl opponent before the season starts.. frylock Dec 2015 #78

snap. nt restorefreedom Dec 2015 #79

No. daleanime Dec 2015 #45

I never believed her for one moment. Enthusiast Dec 2015 #50

Nyet FlatBaroque Dec 2015 #59

She's like a lot of her support on DU Scootaloo Dec 2015 #60

No. in_cog_ni_to Dec 2015 #65

Nail chervilant Dec 2015 #3

Why is it so difficult for some people to SEE this? It's easy... antigop Dec 2015 #34

You are correct... DUbeornot2be Dec 2015 #44

I it means Old Codger Dec 2015 #49

Nice article. PatrickforO Dec 2015 #5

The moderate republicans I know Matariki Dec 2015 #13

If you've got an hour, my mom will tell you all about it Proserpina Dec 2015 #41

LOL. You're in good company PatrickforO Dec 2015 #43

+1 TheFarseer Dec 2015 #21

+1! The only thing I could add to this excellent post that I agree Dustlawyer Dec 2015 #26

You're sure right on the publicly funded elections point. PatrickforO Dec 2015 #46

"Bernie is more a Democrat than the Democrats" really caught my eye. Duval Dec 2015 #42

What a great post! Enthusiast Dec 2015 #52

I think everyone knows she's not a progressive. I think that regime change comment last night made EndElectoral Dec 2015 #7

Yes. tecelote Dec 2015 #9

HRC Is A Pawn Of the Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks That Pay For Her Campaign cantbeserious Dec 2015 #8

Yup Plucketeer Dec 2015 #17

Yes - Just One More Shafting To Come - By The Real Owners Of America - And HRC's Overlords cantbeserious Dec 2015 #19

This is the BEST George Karlin rant I've ever seen. PatrickforO Dec 2015 #47

LOL....the big red, white and blue PatrickforO Dec 2015 #58

Sent from my iPhone. JaneyVee Dec 2015 #20

Is she running for queen of the oligarchs? hedda_foil Dec 2015 #37

All Too Funny - And Probably All Too True cantbeserious Dec 2015 #38

Hey, you stole my line. I posted my first article today with "Oligargh" in the title and feared libdem4life Dec 2015 #53

When Hillary shills for Wall Street and attacks Bernie, she attacks the middle class and below whereisjustice Dec 2015 #10

^^^ This ^^^ cantbeserious Dec 2015 #39

K & R AzDar Dec 2015 #11

Under DWS the impression going out to the World and other Countries glinda Dec 2015 #12

"Since when do Democrats attack one another on universal health care?" NorthCarolina Dec 2015 #14

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2015 #16

Win / Win for Oligarchs Jackilope Dec 2015 #22

Hillary and her minions are killing change before that shit catches on. As if the rich aren't whereisjustice Dec 2015 #24

I have to respond to this section of the article AZ Progressive Dec 2015 #25

If Bernie doesn't win, we need to GOTV for Hillary, even if Duval Dec 2015 #48

I'm less concerned with the Presidential election than I am with the future Bradical79 Dec 2015 #75

This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo Dec 2015 #28

K&R Paka Dec 2015 #30

Would like to see some commentary on MOM calling Bernie a socialist last night emulatorloo Dec 2015 #31

I don't know. She's really been channeling Bill Clintons campaign lately to me. hollowdweller Dec 2015 #32

Hillary did a little Hope and Change dance until she thought it wasn't necessary anymore. jalan48 Dec 2015 #33

My gosh golly me, people say negative things in an election? Tarc Dec 2015 #35

Just Posted This Same Type Of Comment At Another Thread... n/t ChiciB1 Dec 2015 #40

Tell you what. It has alienated the fuck out of me. I cannot believe I am the same person Enthusiast Dec 2015 #54

Same Here.............way back then. KoKo Dec 2015 #61

What I don't want to see is more deregulation and "free" trade deals. Enthusiast Dec 2015 #62

But, all that "Other Stuff" that was going on was a Distraction............. KoKo Dec 2015 #63

Oh, I agree completely. Enthusiast Dec 2015 #64

Yes, KoKo Dec 2015 #66

it was all just theater... Locrian Dec 2015 #72

Exactly how I feel ... ThePhilosopher04 Dec 2015 #67

Wouldn't it be nice to be able to say differently? Enthusiast Dec 2015 #69

Here's an equation i've worked out..... wolfie001 Dec 2015 #70

Her being "against a tax increase" is code for not wanting to raise the cap on payroll tax... cascadiance Dec 2015 #71

"As her lead in the primary widens"? Nyan Dec 2015 #73

its them trying to convince themselves restorefreedom Dec 2015 #80

The author of the article takes a Christie quote and then acts as if ... JoePhilly Dec 2015 #76

She walks a fine line roaminronin Dec 2015 #77

Yes...there's that. How she Pivots to the Left yet Governs to the Right KoKo Dec 2015 #81