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UniteFightBack

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15. Hillary should of won in 2008 and then we'd be electing Obama now. If everybody would of just

Reply to crazytown (Original post)

Fri Sep 13, 2019, 06:55 PM

Sep 2019

listened to me, none of this would be happening!

I voted Hillary in 2008. I thought Obama needed more experience and I figured he has PLENTY of time to be president down the road.

I always vote with my HEAD.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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We simply cannot ignore electability [View all] crazytown Sep 2019 OP

I see what you did there Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #1

Absolutely not. crazytown Sep 2019 #4

Who is arguing to specifically put ALL eggs in one basket? LanternWaste Sep 2019 #18

Where did I say All eggs? crazytown Sep 2019 #19

That poll was sure right about Edwards. Hoyt Sep 2019 #2

I lost friends telling people he was a con man. crazytown Sep 2019 #5

Edwards struck me as a phoney, but I still intended to vote for him. thesquanderer Sep 2019 #7

In 2007 he was ultra-selfrightous about Iraq crazytown Sep 2019 #9

"Electability" is an intangible. guillaumeb Sep 2019 #3

Not surprising that Hillary would be considered to be more electable than Barack Hussein Obama. honest.abe Sep 2019 #6

it shows people will change their minds if a candidate can convince JI7 Sep 2019 #8

"bet the farm on electability" TwilightZone Sep 2019 #10

I have three memories from the time - electability, inevitability and ready on day one. crazytown Sep 2019 #11

Trump was unelectable, but he chose the strategy of... 4139 Sep 2019 #12

Trump was propped up by Russians JI7 Sep 2019 #13

So many one off interlocking events and actions got Trump over the line. crazytown Sep 2019 #14

Hillary should of won in 2008 and then we'd be electing Obama now. If everybody would of just UniteFightBack Sep 2019 #15

Hillary would have won in 2016 if not for Russian attacks JI7 Sep 2019 #16

And Obama would of whipped rumps ass in 2016, no doubt. nt UniteFightBack Sep 2019 #17