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bucolic_frolic

(43,141 posts)
9. I think she will engage the conversation intelligently
Mon Jun 13, 2016, 11:34 AM
Jun 2016

in ways that diminish Trump's influence on issues

and this is such an instance

Making his criticism moot reduces his power

He will try to cling to her on other issues, and she must push him
away by clearly defining them

I think she is well prepared for debates on issues, more so than Obama
or her husband. Bill was vague at times

Did Rumpelstiltskin disappear yet?? Gomez163 Jun 2016 #1
The idea being: christx30 Jun 2016 #14
Geez. There she goes again letting Trump control the conversation. Kablooie Jun 2016 #2
Doesn't sound to me like Trump is controlling anything. leftofcool Jun 2016 #3
She responds to Trumps baits, not very presidential swhisper1 Jun 2016 #5
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2004 isnt very noob AntiBank Jun 2016 #31
It is to me. N/T denbot Jun 2016 #32
lolol I dont think 3 years difference means much when you are talking 2001 v 2004 AntiBank Jun 2016 #34
That's because you weren't here in the beginning. denbot Jun 2016 #35
Did you just buy DU? 840high Jun 2016 #39
Possibly. Igel Jun 2016 #8
Like GeorgeGist Jun 2016 #10
Just as Bernie pulled her left, Trump will pull her right. GummyBearz Jun 2016 #4
its already happening swhisper1 Jun 2016 #6
This is not about left or right. This is about stopping the slaughter of innocent people MariaThinks Jun 2016 #12
Lol EdwardBernays Jun 2016 #15
when someone can LOL in these tragic circumstancs, it is time to stop talking to them. You are on my MariaThinks Jun 2016 #16
Results... Major Nikon Jun 2016 #18
The thing is EdwardBernays Jun 2016 #22
Like a ship with no rudder. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #45
In this instance, she has rendered Trump's judgment worthless bucolic_frolic Jun 2016 #13
Nah, she's punching that lying motherfucker in the jaw. emulatorloo Jun 2016 #26
I think she will engage the conversation intelligently bucolic_frolic Jun 2016 #9
and the weathervane spins again AntiBank Jun 2016 #11
Can you distinguish between moderate Christians and radical Christian abortion clinic murderers? emulatorloo Jun 2016 #27
non responsive retort AntiBank Jun 2016 #33
It's exactly on point anigbrowl Jun 2016 #46
'Non-responsive". No, actually pretty damn responsive. Atheist as well here emulatorloo Jun 2016 #47
Yeah, no. Chan790 Jun 2016 #50
No matter the religion, there is no "moderate" angrychair Jun 2016 #37
I am an atheist so all religion is bollocks to me. Moderate members are just AntiBank Jun 2016 #38
You might be casting your net a little narrow 6chars Jun 2016 #40
Well, not all follow the same text angrychair Jun 2016 #41
Tick tock leftynyc Jun 2016 #36
They should never have been tolerated in the first place--on either side. tblue37 Jun 2016 #43
100% agreement (n/t) leftynyc Jun 2016 #44
Clinton says, "Take that Obama!" jalan48 Jun 2016 #17
She shouldn't let Trump bait her romanic Jun 2016 #19
Shouldn't Abortion Clinic Attacks Be Blamed on Radical Christianity? TomCADem Jun 2016 #20
This ^^^^^^^^^^ LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2016 #30
She said "Radical Islamism" not "Radical Islam" ButterflyBlood Jun 2016 #49
Yes. That's a factual statement. Chan790 Jun 2016 #51
Of course that will never satisfy the reich wing dumb fucks. 47of74 Jun 2016 #21
Clinton is a leader. patsimp Jun 2016 #24
her actual comments were better than the headline yurbud Jun 2016 #25
Agreed ymetca Jun 2016 #28
Agreed. emulatorloo Jun 2016 #29
I believe that Obama's statement came before there was any certainty about whether tblue37 Jun 2016 #42
What the world needs is Progressive Secularism! kyburbonkid Jun 2016 #48
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