2016 Postmortem

tularetom

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18. I'm a dude and I don't know jack shit about pearls so I wasn't implying anything

Reply to politicaljunkie41910 (Reply #17)

Wed Feb 10, 2016, 04:38 PM

Feb 2016

When I saw the OP I was reminded about a comment my wife made upon seeing Clinton all pearled up. The mama Bush comparison was my doing.

Personally I'm more concerned with what comes out of her mouth than what is hanging around her neck, but again, I was just making an observation.

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I have something to get off my chest about appearances - [View all] hedgehog Feb 2016 OP

Bernie gets it. Hillary? Not so much. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2016 #1

I wondered why Hillary had chosen to wear those Republican pearls. Isn't that pratically a trademark Todays_Illusion Feb 2016 #2

"Barbara Big-Beads" :) Donkees Feb 2016 #11

Is Bernie TeddyR Feb 2016 #3

Are the Clintons living lifetime to lifetime? cherokeeprogressive Feb 2016 #4

What an interesting, provocative thought. senz Feb 2016 #25

I would think he is. He didn't enrich himself after all these years in service like she did. His roguevalley Feb 2016 #30

Has Hillary driven a car in this millennium? Fumesucker Feb 2016 #5

Of course not, but he drives a small chevy and has a wood stove in his house. Punkingal Feb 2016 #6

and he wears flannel and denim when he speaks publicly too azurnoir Feb 2016 #24

America loves the wealthy. Orsino Feb 2016 #7

Such BS. I have a necklace similar to that and mine is costume jewelry and it looks the same. politicaljunkie41910 Feb 2016 #8

My mom passed away at 90. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2016 #12

I'm sorry for your loss. My son bought me a string of $40 pearls from Hong Kong hedgehog Feb 2016 #14

Thank you. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2016 #16

The point is, what does Hill have in common with the rest of us? senz Feb 2016 #32

From what I can make out via the Net, those are real. hedgehog Feb 2016 #13

I have seen Hillary many times up close and personal. Beacool Feb 2016 #29

When I had money I used to buy my girlfriend... DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2016 #35

Oh, my........ Beacool Feb 2016 #36

I must be a saint... DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2016 #9

Or as my wife calls them "ping pong ball pearls" tularetom Feb 2016 #10

As in the picture of Barabara Bush, white women where them to detract from their neck. politicaljunkie41910 Feb 2016 #17

I'm a dude and I don't know jack shit about pearls so I wasn't implying anything tularetom Feb 2016 #18

Cool. :D roguevalley Feb 2016 #31

"it's not like she's dripping in fancy diamonds and pearls " hedgehog Feb 2016 #19

Source, please? No disrespect, but we all know there is a lot of misinformation out there. Tanuki Feb 2016 #20

Recommended. H2O Man Feb 2016 #15

Total agreement. Real worth is on the inside. senz Feb 2016 #21

But, but ... Bernie wears a pin! nt mhatrw Feb 2016 #22

What about that tie. Might be 45 bucks. Shutter. yeoman6987 Feb 2016 #28

she has no sense about optics. Remember the 'republican cloth coat'? roguevalley Feb 2016 #33

I think it is unlikely that those pearls are "real.' Nobody can tell from what we see Tanuki Feb 2016 #23

When folks become a certain age their neck droops. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2016 #27

I doubt the pearls in that picture are jaw-droppingly expensive, hedgehog Feb 2016 #37

The Roosevelts and the Kennedys were far wealthier than the Clintons. Beacool Feb 2016 #26

"Dead Broke" doesn't mean what it used to. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2016 #34

What a petty post...n./t asuhornets Feb 2016 #38

I seek out Jane Sanders in the crowd - she has a warm "earth mother" vibe Arazi Feb 2016 #39

And she is sharp and quick Pastiche423 Feb 2016 #40