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oasis

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51. "Don't Do Stupid Stuff" could be said about any issue. I'm
Sun Dec 27, 2015, 06:07 PM
Dec 2015

not sure many would be reassured by a candidate using this as a foreign policy position.

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"It's the economy, stupid." earthside Dec 2015 #1
+1! tecelote Dec 2015 #37
Actually, that was the line Clinton used against Bush. Ken Burch Dec 2015 #67
That's the 'ironic' part. earthside Dec 2015 #68
Somehow he manages to change the subject to people not having money in the bank for retirement Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #2
He doesn't need to explain. safeinOhio Dec 2015 #8
If that is the case, why is he still so far behind? mythology Dec 2015 #10
He was ask a different question, he deflected to what he wanted to say Thinkingabout Dec 2015 #14
Apparently not. N/t MoonRiver Dec 2015 #69
He does need to explain. Skidmore Dec 2015 #72
How right you are ornotna Dec 2015 #21
Because that's what matter to the vast majority of Americans. Not the MIC "Fear Factor" show. jalan48 Dec 2015 #25
Of course he does. Cha Dec 2015 #57
I'm sure Andrea much prefers someone she and her cronies can trust to brewens Dec 2015 #3
No. Andrea prefers someone in her Wellstone ruled Dec 2015 #5
Andrea, An "Ole Pro" Is She Not Married to Fucking Alan Greenspan? CorporatistNation Dec 2015 #12
Rich wife of Ayn Rand disciple just can't get it. Fuddnik Dec 2015 #22
"In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place." Mahatma Gandhi Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #4
Regime change and Bombing is our foregin policy ? bahrbearian Dec 2015 #6
"Don't Do Stupid Stuff" could be said about any issue. I'm oasis Dec 2015 #51
Andrea Mitchell is a power groupie. saltpoint Dec 2015 #7
The media is mostly trash TV/Jerry Springer infotainment. Triana Dec 2015 #9
Andrea (Mrs Greenspan) is always hostile to Bernie stuffmatters Dec 2015 #11
It warrants repeating swilton Dec 2015 #56
Thanks, love it, that video just gets better with age... like a fine wine stuffmatters Dec 2015 #60
Pound the fucking war drums Bernie, or Andrea will accuse you of being a sissy. Scuba Dec 2015 #13
Interesting how the HRC supporters embrace Andrea and the Corp-Media now that rhett o rick Dec 2015 #15
Show a poll... MrWendel Dec 2015 #17
At one time all Democrats agreed that Andrea and the Corp-Media were tools of the Oligarchy. rhett o rick Dec 2015 #24
Soooo.... MrWendel Dec 2015 #28
I agree she has more foreign policy experience, but she is also responsible for the biggest rhett o rick Dec 2015 #31
There are.. MrWendel Dec 2015 #36
Yes. Since Hillary has been SOS, our wars have not been much of a success, have they? tecelote Dec 2015 #41
+1 Krytan11c Dec 2015 #70
As far as the corporate media sulphurdunn Dec 2015 #30
they still hate Edward Snowden and Glenn Greenwald, though. nt grasswire Dec 2015 #52
They don't like anyone that dares speak up to the authoritarian leaders that we are supposed rhett o rick Dec 2015 #53
saying it again: Iraq, Honduras, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Pakistan all don't INCREASE MisterP Dec 2015 #16
So what is it about war that you love so much? Kalidurga Dec 2015 #18
... MrWendel Dec 2015 #20
Sorry you can't answer the question Kalidurga Dec 2015 #26
I'll try your tactic... MrWendel Dec 2015 #29
We should scale back quite a bit Kalidurga Dec 2015 #32
Good.... MrWendel Dec 2015 #34
Yes we should have at the very least sent humanitarian aid Kalidurga Dec 2015 #49
Terrorist targets? Like Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan? redstateblues Dec 2015 #45
There is a law against the U.S. military operating/patroling on U.S. soil ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #46
*00 military bases around the world is a bit much. Fuddnik Dec 2015 #35
Agreed... MrWendel Dec 2015 #38
Works for me... Human101948 Dec 2015 #39
It's not like her supporters wanted war, it's just part of the package I guess, when you support a rhett o rick Dec 2015 #27
Both seemed out of their element. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #19
When Mrs. Greenspan speaks, Wall Street listens. jalan48 Dec 2015 #23
Bernie the one dimentional man upaloopa Dec 2015 #33
Domestic Issues outweigh Foreign Policy for most Americans... bl968 Dec 2015 #40
Do people... MrWendel Dec 2015 #42
In fact, an argument can be made ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #47
K&R! stonecutter357 Dec 2015 #43
The only expertise I see in Hilary's foreign policy is the march toward a lot of miltary action EndElectoral Dec 2015 #44
When anyone from the 1% speaks, SmittynMo Dec 2015 #48
I see -- just listen to people who agree with you? brooklynite Dec 2015 #55
Not necessarily SmittynMo Dec 2015 #58
She loves her another war - and takes many sheep with her SoLeftIAmRight Dec 2015 #50
Misanthropic Sycophant Monster, with an ax to grind not about the Castigation Bernie put her Hubby orpupilofnature57 Dec 2015 #54
Foreign policy is one of the pimary reasons I'm voting for Sanders Martin Eden Dec 2015 #59
Why... MrWendel Dec 2015 #61
When did Congress vote whether to stay or withdraw from Afghanistan? Martin Eden Dec 2015 #63
HR 2642 - Iraq and Afghanistan War Funding, Unemployment Benefits Extension, and GI Bill - Key Vote MrWendel Dec 2015 #64
That's a funding vote, not a vote to withdraw troops Martin Eden Dec 2015 #66
What happens.. MrWendel Dec 2015 #71
Most likely ... Martin Eden Dec 2015 #73
Sanders supporters seem to confuse war with foreign policy. NuclearDem Dec 2015 #62
Just a monumental fuck up enabling Bush, Cheney and the neocons neverforget Dec 2015 #65
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