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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton SNUBS MoveOn.org [View all]bvar22
(39,909 posts)113. Its nice to know that the Hillary Campaign feels that they can Throw Away thousands of votes.
Yes.
That is good politics......to get the other guy elected.
I pray Hillary continues to snub activist groups.
Who wants their help anyway?
I guess Hillary is unaware that it is the ACTIVISTS that do the heavy work in GOTV.
Admittedly, the workers are hard to see from a lofty throne with a nose in the air.
I applaud the arrogance, and pray for it to continue.
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ironic, given that moveon originally was created to tell the GOP to "move on" from endlessly
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2015
#5
YES.Beat me to it. MoveOn was started as a movement to tell the GOP to Move(the fuck)ON from all the
kath
Nov 2015
#12
Yeah, because IIRC it was formed during the whole Monica Lewinsky deal.
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2015
#76
LOL. Really? Well it might not be personal, because we know she doesn't like
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#94
She just snubbed a group with 7 million members that was created to help her husband
jfern
Nov 2015
#19
This was her chance to debate other democrats running for the same job she is. Shouldn't she want
Vincardog
Nov 2015
#128
A lot of Progressives to risk alienating. Going to need a lot of independents to make up for it.
EndElectoral
Nov 2015
#42
HRC Is A Pawn Of the Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks That Pay For Her Campaign - HRC Is Not
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#72
Seems an endorsement from Moveon.org would probably hurt more than help in the GE.
SunSeeker
Nov 2015
#136
Clinton: so self-centred that she is hellbent on throwing the election to the GOP.
Betty Karlson
Nov 2015
#81
I remember the Lincoln debacle. It was horrible and eye-opening as you say.
Betty Karlson
Nov 2015
#112
She's had good strategists before that have steered her wrong. I think this is one of those times.
Bubzer
Nov 2015
#109
Its nice to know that the Hillary Campaign feels that they can Throw Away thousands of votes.
bvar22
Nov 2015
#113
Hillary paid for this election, she's entitled to it. She owns the Democratic Party we are her
whereisjustice
Nov 2015
#131
There are so many other groups now. Colorofchange.org eg, is having enormous influence on local
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#138