2016 Postmortem

Logical

(22,457 posts) Wed Jul 20, 2016, 07:12 PM Jul 2016

Lets face it, most of the hate for Hillary is because she is a strong, intelligent woman........ [View all]

who has been more successful than they have.

Same reason they hated Obama, a strong, intelligent black man who was more successful than they were.

I have no respect for any of them.

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Lets face it, most of the hate for Hillary is because she is a strong, intelligent woman........ [View all] Logical Jul 2016 OP

My right wing relatives greymattermom Jul 2016 #1

So funny that they decided not to charge Rick Perry and we didn't act like idiots. nt Logical Jul 2016 #2

or tom cottonmouth niyad Jul 2016 #40

who actually IS a traitor. calimary Jul 2016 #50

and they count on us having very short memories, like the cretins who are their base. niyad Jul 2016 #51

Bingo! kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #78

Lazy folks let others do their riversedge Jul 2016 #20

Treason: Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #53

Trump embodies it: women should be pretty and read whatever they're told. CrowCityDem Jul 2016 #3

Word mahina Jul 2016 #4

Just like Obama's presidency brought racists out of the woodwork Freddie Jul 2016 #5

and the racism will still be there... lame54 Jul 2016 #7

they will reinforce each other rurallib Jul 2016 #32

Yes, indeed. We've had 8 years of unmitigated hate and we'll have another eight with HRC in office. LuckyLib Jul 2016 #21

+1 uponit7771 Jul 2016 #66

they also HATE Nancy Pelosi... lame54 Jul 2016 #6

Exact same reason Freddie Jul 2016 #8

Ruppert Murdoch and Roger Ailes are the Wellstone ruled Jul 2016 #62

That's an absolute crock. highprincipleswork Jul 2016 #9

LOL, very informative. Hmmmm......what is your reason. nt Logical Jul 2016 #10

Where is any of your evidence that it is so? highprincipleswork Jul 2016 #11

to take one example dsc Jul 2016 #12

LOL, simple reading. But Believe what you want. And now I know much more about you. nt Logical Jul 2016 #13

Really? How much could you know from these small statements, other than that I know a projection highprincipleswork Jul 2016 #22

I love when folks think they're opaque when they aren't. nolawarlock Jul 2016 #86

Conservadems gone wild. highprincipleswork Jul 2016 #116

During Bill's administration I had the unfortunate experience... 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #37

it is the standard "la la la la, I can't HEAR you" refusal to acknowledge the sexism that niyad Jul 2016 #42

So true! nt Logical Jul 2016 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author Chan790 Jul 2016 #114

It's the truth. Anyone paying attention for the last 30 years, or even for the last 3 days, pnwmom Jul 2016 #15

the denial of the rampant sexism in this country (and on this board) is beyond disgusting. niyad Jul 2016 #43

Racism isn't prevalent either hunh? uponit7771 Jul 2016 #65

I agree. fun n serious Jul 2016 #14

For many of them, yes. JaneyVee Jul 2016 #16

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #17

No. Most of it is from decades of Right-Wing Hate Radio.... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2016 #18

If Bernie didn't enter the race, there would have been much less Hillary hate here. Lucky Luciano Jul 2016 #19

.+1 840high Jul 2016 #52

Actually, I think that it's only part true. Michelle Obama is a... Moonwalk Jul 2016 #23

The RW scumnuys call Michelle "Mooch" and an ape. They hate her as much. nt 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #38

I didn't say that the RW's liked Michelle...I said that there are those who love Michelle... Moonwalk Jul 2016 #90

This is very simplistic. It makes perfect sense that sexist people who like Michelle will not Squinch Jul 2016 #105

She got great ratings as Secretary of State. So, clearly, she can overreach... Moonwalk Jul 2016 #111

Actually, no. SheilaT Jul 2016 #24

Yes merrifield Jul 2016 #28

All during the primary season, SheilaT Jul 2016 #30

And all during the primary season, Hillary supporters were charged with voting with... Moonwalk Jul 2016 #91

Bullshit, put Warren in the same spot and they would hate her also. And how can you say years of.... Logical Jul 2016 #35

Yes, they (the GOP) do very much hate Liz Warren leftofcool Jul 2016 #45

In '08 I was for her. Now there 840high Jul 2016 #54

Key word "most"... not all but you know that... more obfuscations prove the OP uponit7771 Jul 2016 #67

Spitfire got it right! rainy Jul 2016 #25

I disagree larkrake Jul 2016 #26

And yet provide no information why. Interesting. nt Logical Jul 2016 #39

strength and intelligence larkrake Jul 2016 #99

You nailed it! DesertRat Jul 2016 #27

Completely agree. Have you seen what's for sale outside the convention? Bleacher Creature Jul 2016 #29

My life would have been better without ever having seen those. SheilaT Jul 2016 #31

Do you still think it isn't sexism that drives it? kcr Jul 2016 #75

They are so vile. nt Lucky Luciano Jul 2016 #33

What's for sale outside the convention? Really? Doctor Who Jul 2016 #46

What about the actual people outside the convention who are buying them? kcr Jul 2016 #76

They wouldn't sell that crap if people weren't buying it. That's the whole point. AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 #122

I can't rec this enough. The Green Manalishi Jul 2016 #34

I think you are correct, certainly for a large sector of the right. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #36

ABSOLUTELY CORRECT Skittles Jul 2016 #41

k and r + several gazillion. niyad Jul 2016 #44

No it isnt Cosmocat Jul 2016 #47

You might be right. 840high Jul 2016 #55

This ∆ progressoid Jul 2016 #59

Most of the hate is because he's black... keywords most and hate... not criticism or earned critique uponit7771 Jul 2016 #68

Bullshit, they don't "like" either one of the black people you named they TOLERATE them. Talk to a uponit7771 Jul 2016 #69

So many years of attacks and smears SCVDem Jul 2016 #49

I want to disagree, Canoe52 Jul 2016 #56

"they don't care about, color"? Really, they are no more racist than Dems???? Logical Jul 2016 #57

They don't care about what?! tRump is openly a white supremacist and you're claiming they don't care uponit7771 Jul 2016 #70

wow, didn't mean to raise your blood pressure, Canoe52 Jul 2016 #110

I don't remember this level of pure hatred towards Clinton, he was able to get SOME things done... uponit7771 Jul 2016 #115

Obama wasn't a strong woman. It's really that they hate anyone that's not a brewens Jul 2016 #58

They hate black people to a large extent as well. How'd you miss the birth ceroficate bullshit? bettyellen Jul 2016 #63

I didn't miss the birthbagger bullshit. They don't hate Ben Carson, Allen West or brewens Jul 2016 #74

You're denying both their sexism and racism? bettyellen Jul 2016 #93

Lol, so republicans are not racist! Wow! Nt Logical Jul 2016 #98

They are just willing to let the racism go if it's a RW nutjob. They probably would still brewens Jul 2016 #100

Here is something i use with my right wing relatives tiredtoo Jul 2016 #60

That is great! I will use it! nt Logical Jul 2016 #61

Thats pretty good ! bettyellen Jul 2016 #64

The RNC will hate any dem, but Hillary inspires a clannish lindysalsagal Jul 2016 #71

Yes this, and... stopwastingmymoney Jul 2016 #85

Exactly where I am on her. lindysalsagal Jul 2016 #112

It doesn't seem to me to be worse for HRC than it was for Bill by the end of his presidency. aikoaiko Jul 2016 #72

Please people, look at the denial responses of bigotry in this thread. MLK was right uponit7771 Jul 2016 #73

Exactly! Trotting out their token women and POC as "proof" the GOP hasn't been bigoted. bettyellen Jul 2016 #94

The power at the top hate Hillary because she will build a fair country applegrove Jul 2016 #77

There IS a woman factor MFM008 Jul 2016 #79

So why do they hate Bill Clinton so much? progressoid Jul 2016 #80

It's simple, because they are Republicans. Their Party is based on a lot of hate. Seeinghope Jul 2016 #96

Nope. My problem with her is her climate change proposals doom us riderinthestorm Jul 2016 #81

Intelligent enough to understand the vast, right-wing conspiracy. That's a danger to them. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #82

So why did they hate Kerry so much? kwolf68 Jul 2016 #83

They didn't. Nothing like this. Did you hear anyone screaming for him to be locked up for nothing? Squinch Jul 2016 #108

You did not look at what the right wing said of Kerry in 2004 ... or even now. karynnj Jul 2016 #118

The GOP males think they can make her "cave in" UCmeNdc Jul 2016 #84

Uhh... No Sen. Walter Sobchak Jul 2016 #87

Uh yes! Logical Jul 2016 #97

HRC kurt_cagle Jul 2016 #88

Agree and I'd add: who is liberal. lovemydog Jul 2016 #89

I'm not sure about that-- Bill Clinton is "hated" by many on the Right and some on the Left andym Jul 2016 #92

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #95

K&R mcar Jul 2016 #101

Powerful "DEMOCRAT". Simple as that. Raw political hatred. bullimiami Jul 2016 #102

No, it's policy based. Nothing more, nothing less. Oh, and it's not "hate", NorthCarolina Jul 2016 #103

Lol, really,so in your opinion the GOP is not racist or sexist! Noted and that for.... Logical Jul 2016 #106

LOL! "It's not hate." I guess those chants of "lock her up" were just reasoned debate. Squinch Jul 2016 #107

and the denial of the sexism and misogyny go on and on. . . . niyad Jul 2016 #104

Strong yes... Intelligent mostly whistler162 Jul 2016 #109

the media has consistently and relentlessly demonized her for decades zappaman Jul 2016 #113

most. good word. Hiraeth Jul 2016 #117

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And what, pray tell, is..That.. supposed to be? ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #121

K & R Scurrilous Jul 2016 #123