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A very compelling case you make 99th_Monkey Dec 2015 #1
I don't think unions are naive. cali Dec 2015 #2
It's entirely possible that Union leadership is every bit as corrupt as Hillary. [n/t] Maedhros Dec 2015 #5
Or, this may actually be a stroke of brilliance! Bubzer Dec 2015 #34
Uh...The TPP will be law long before the election. jeff47 Dec 2015 #55
Ugh...I hope you're wrong. The TPP needs to be shitcanned Bubzer Dec 2015 #112
+100. n/t whathehell Dec 2015 #128
Union leadership is just fine: the GOP are corrupt: Hillary lewebley3 Dec 2015 #177
No compelling case: the OP post is just a Sanders supporter lewebley3 Dec 2015 #178
BEYOND insulting! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2015 #3
If I remember correctly you were calling Hillary out upaloopa Dec 2015 #4
Why yes, I didn't imagine she'd be so shamelessly cynical cali Dec 2015 #8
Never let facts get in the way of your spittle-flecked hatred, do you? ConservativeDemocrat Dec 2015 #149
You want "Reality"? kenfrequed Dec 2015 #159
You seem to imagine that Obama is on the "economic right" ConservativeDemocrat Dec 2015 #181
Absurd kenfrequed Dec 2015 #187
Yes, you're being absurd ConservativeDemocrat Dec 2015 #188
Yeah... kenfrequed Dec 2015 #189
I can spend months looking to buy a house... ConservativeDemocrat Dec 2015 #190
So... kenfrequed Dec 2015 #191
Wow indeed, what a word salad from you ConservativeDemocrat Dec 2015 #192
A few hints: kenfrequed Dec 2015 #193
Okay, so basically you got nothing ConservativeDemocrat Dec 2015 #194
We've been through this before... Did I "really want" NAFTA being "renegotiated"... cascadiance Dec 2015 #166
Really, cali? Going for hides already? You like sitting in the corner? randome Dec 2015 #168
Please don't hide Cali! Amimnoch Dec 2015 #179
Don't we all! That includes you, loops. nm floriduck Dec 2015 #26
So much for that prediction MaggieD Dec 2015 #31
It makes no difference to some people what she says because they have their agenda. AlbertCat Dec 2015 #39
She's a weathervane. If she wins the nomination she'll flip flop again. beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #64
Exactly liberalmike27 Dec 2015 #130
It's just Hillary being Hillary. Paka Dec 2015 #6
...+1 840high Dec 2015 #22
Welcome back! arcane1 Dec 2015 #7
welcome back ibegurpard Dec 2015 #9
I did not know there was UglyGreed Dec 2015 #11
Why would you need to? brooklynite Dec 2015 #141
I don't believe I've UglyGreed Dec 2015 #165
Trade agreements support millions of US jobs and contribute to GDP. JaneyVee Dec 2015 #10
ones that stay in this country? ibegurpard Dec 2015 #12
America has won every single tribunal, and... JaneyVee Dec 2015 #17
Free Trade agreements are anti-incentives to keep jobs here Armstead Dec 2015 #92
A decade of negotiation... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #96
A lot more to it than that Armstead Dec 2015 #122
haha DonCoquixote Dec 2015 #113
Almost. We lost the "what is a catfish?" fight against Vietnam Recursion Dec 2015 #118
You misunderstand kenfrequed Dec 2015 #161
Yes--in China n/t eridani Dec 2015 #116
Why am I not surprised to see you support the TPP which kills American jobs. In fact they rhett o rick Dec 2015 #180
You need to read her book - as I have told you before MaggieD Dec 2015 #13
Some Hillary quotes about TPP Art_from_Ark Dec 2015 #19
You should have read her book.... MaggieD Dec 2015 #21
If she had had so much skepticism about it so long ago, Art_from_Ark Dec 2015 #23
She did - you just weren't paying attention MaggieD Dec 2015 #30
Oh, for crying out loud Art_from_Ark Dec 2015 #36
In case know one ever says it... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #37
the Hillary Haters! AlbertCat Dec 2015 #49
Look at this OP... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #61
Look at this OP... AlbertCat Dec 2015 #63
The truth is not a form of hate. Major Hogwash Dec 2015 #78
Repetitive innuendo and speculation, yallerdawg Dec 2015 #86
Not hardly. Major Hogwash Dec 2015 #89
You mean like every time you see an enormous and garish BERNIE meme on a post... Nitram Dec 2015 #123
Thanks MaggieD Dec 2015 #52
Haters just have to hate Maggie philosslayer Dec 2015 #50
That's the problem with letting emotions overtake you in politics MaggieD Dec 2015 #54
I think the fact is that nyabingi Dec 2015 #147
So why has she voted against trade bills in the past? MaggieD Dec 2015 #148
She may have voted against them in the past nyabingi Dec 2015 #150
She was conditionally supportive of it if it contained the right criteria MaggieD Dec 2015 #152
That would be like conditionally supporting slavery when it was legal if it had free schooling... cascadiance Dec 2015 #167
MaggieD, your messages about Hillary are always welcome. However I feel asjr Dec 2015 #137
I'll tell you one more thing Art_from_Ark Dec 2015 #24
You should have read her book.... AlbertCat Dec 2015 #40
The charge seems to be she is new to this idea MaggieD Dec 2015 #41
she has been saying the same things about trade for 15 years. AlbertCat Dec 2015 #42
She writes her own books MaggieD Dec 2015 #43
She writes her own books AlbertCat Dec 2015 #46
Well you asked - and her editor says she writes her own books MaggieD Dec 2015 #57
She has changed her mind 4 times since she wrote her book. Major Hogwash Dec 2015 #79
These agreements are inherently bad Armstead Dec 2015 #93
Precisely. That is the biggest problem with NAFTA & the TPP. senz Dec 2015 #100
Great to see you Cali. Your voice was missed here on DU. jalan48 Dec 2015 #14
Nice to see you back! tazkcmo Dec 2015 #15
It just can't be! yallerdawg Dec 2015 #16
as i've argued it from the beginning, she's closer to the repubs stupidicus Dec 2015 #18
Yes I would like to hear that too. nt navarth Dec 2015 #160
.... in_cog_ni_to Dec 2015 #20
You are absolutely RIGHT about this. And you have stated it perfectly. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2015 #28
Thank you, CaliforniaPeggy. in_cog_ni_to Dec 2015 #62
Yup… the last time I voted for Hillary Agony Dec 2015 #82
Anyone who believes Hillary on this Broward Dec 2015 #25
Love is blind. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2015 #32
I am so happy you are back. Your insight and voice were missed deeply. Autumn Dec 2015 #27
I think large numbers of us consider her a joke. Doctor_J Dec 2015 #29
Huge +1! Enthusiast Dec 2015 #120
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2015 #33
Very good. MuseRider Dec 2015 #35
Hillary Ingested Shrooms Prior to Statement Opposing TPP LS_Editor Dec 2015 #38
From the debate that she delivered this lie: Jarqui Dec 2015 #44
She's evolved into the Master Class of CYA politics. K&R and welcome back. Tierra_y_Libertad Dec 2015 #45
I guess as the Bern continues to fade.... philosslayer Dec 2015 #47
Don't even care about the issue? senz Dec 2015 #103
I'm more mystified as to why some here want to weaken the Dem nominee philosslayer Dec 2015 #110
Three little facts to reduce your mystification. senz Dec 2015 #111
we don't have a Dem nominee yet ibegurpard Dec 2015 #115
I'm more mystified as to why some here think we have a Dem nominee Autumn Dec 2015 #129
Actually, hundreds of votes have been cast. philosslayer Dec 2015 #131
You know superdelgates are not binding, they are free to vote for any candidate they wish at the Autumn Dec 2015 #134
I'll bookmark this post for reading in March. philosslayer Dec 2015 #135
That's the point. Should something happen as it did in 2008 Autumn Dec 2015 #136
You're missing the point philosslayer Dec 2015 #138
No I'm not missing anything. nt Autumn Dec 2015 #142
See you in March philosslayer Dec 2015 #145
Sanders is not "once in a lifetime," he is unique! immoderate Dec 2015 #157
Bernie Sanders not a "once in a lifetime" candidate? Many of us want another FDR... cascadiance Dec 2015 #169
I've never returned to a full time job after NAFTA Phlem Dec 2015 #48
As long as the others UglyGreed Dec 2015 #53
Exactly. Phlem Dec 2015 #56
N/P UglyGreed Dec 2015 #66
CALI! hootinholler Dec 2015 #51
k&r/Hey Cali! Welcome back. AtomicKitten Dec 2015 #58
Some cannot grasp that those who oppose Hillary don't 'hate' her personally... it's the obvious AzDar Dec 2015 #59
When I call someone a LIAR... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #65
I have a cousin who is a pathological liar... I don't hate her, but I don't fucking trust her. AzDar Dec 2015 #67
I'm sure your cousin... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #76
Look... if Hillary gets upset about being labelled a "liar", perhaps she shouldn't lie. But she does AzDar Dec 2015 #88
And here I thought it was a Democracy. Phlem Dec 2015 #71
K&R!!!! Phlem Dec 2015 #60
Not the Gold Standard, says Bernie gordyfl Dec 2015 #68
Does he mention what is the gold standard? yallerdawg Dec 2015 #70
your right wing is showing. Phlem Dec 2015 #73
Right wing is thinking you can negotiate a trade deal... yallerdawg Dec 2015 #77
Sorry, I grew up in the Philippines under Marcus Phlem Dec 2015 #81
Not Perfect? Not Even Close... gordyfl Dec 2015 #85
Are you scared? Is TPP horrifying? yallerdawg Dec 2015 #90
"Question everything doesn't apply to just one side!" Phlem Dec 2015 #91
You think this Hillary Hate is new and original? yallerdawg Dec 2015 #94
I liked her just fine until she fought VERY dirty in the 2008 campaign. senz Dec 2015 #106
That did it for me, too, senz. Duval Dec 2015 #163
I guess you're in what you would call "good company," yallerdog senz Dec 2015 #105
YEP!!! Explain WHY MORE Republicans supported TPP than Democrats, huh? cascadiance Dec 2015 #170
Welcome back jfern Dec 2015 #69
The extra heaping of insulting is she waited until after TPA passed, making the TPP a done deal. jeff47 Dec 2015 #72
She wants to be a winner. Major Hogwash Dec 2015 #80
Yea, my mom was all about herself. Phlem Dec 2015 #84
Absolutely. That was the defining vote cali Dec 2015 #83
She plays us all for fools and many are proving her right. Broward Dec 2015 #87
Unbelievable! yallerdawg Dec 2015 #97
That sound is the point sailing over your head. jeff47 Dec 2015 #99
Now, you said, "She waited until after TPA passed, making the TPP a done deal." yallerdawg Dec 2015 #102
And the point goes further over your head. jeff47 Dec 2015 #108
So, why should she and we by agreeing with her LOVE taking away the Democrats' ability to filibuster cascadiance Dec 2015 #171
TPA was "the filibuster" cloture vote. yallerdawg Dec 2015 #174
And then WHY did congress NOT KNOW about what was in TPP when they voted on TPA? cascadiance Dec 2015 #175
Were you told this or do you make it up? yallerdawg Dec 2015 #182
Frankly I prefer our CONSTITUTION and OUR court system and not a CORPORATE ISDS court... cascadiance Dec 2015 #183
I'm sure other countries wil go along with that! yallerdawg Dec 2015 #184
So you will like Transcanada suing us for "lost profits" and "giving us 35 jobs"... cascadiance Dec 2015 #185
That is pure fiction! yallerdawg Dec 2015 #186
K & R beam me up scottie Dec 2015 #74
K&R!!!! Phlem Dec 2015 #75
K&R. SixString Dec 2015 #95
Excellent OP. Thanks for presenting the case for what I've strongly sensed. senz Dec 2015 #98
Great summary, but you omitted a couple important facts Jim Lane Dec 2015 #101
Thank you, Jim. cali Dec 2015 #146
This is what gets me davidpdx Dec 2015 #104
And I'm glad you're back. senz Dec 2015 #107
Funny, I don't feel insulted. McCamy Taylor Dec 2015 #109
One more very good analysis. Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #114
Hillary says things when they are convenient to her needs, she is a Convenient Candidate IMO nt slipslidingaway Dec 2015 #117
K&R! I think this post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Dec 2015 #119
Welcome back, cali! LuvNewcastle Dec 2015 #121
The candidate of expedience! retrowire Dec 2015 #124
I've heard rumors some of the people she most trusts are hedge fund owners. raouldukelives Dec 2015 #125
Wish I could rec this UglyGreed Dec 2015 #132
K&R Glad you are back. nt Live and Learn Dec 2015 #126
Welcome back, cali. Le Taz Hot Dec 2015 #127
I no longer pay attention to anything Hillary says. djean111 Dec 2015 #133
Well she is consistent SHRED Dec 2015 #139
Only to those who believe a word she says Doctor_J Dec 2015 #140
...and the 56% of Democrats supporting her are... brooklynite Dec 2015 #143
So Bernie and O'Malley got outmaneuvered firebrand80 Dec 2015 #144
Yes, they were maneuvered. Those like Hillary, willing to lie, to not hold to any ethical standard cali Dec 2015 #164
"Better" in what context? To win for HER, or provide a better candidate for the American people? cascadiance Dec 2015 #172
Difficult to have a conversation here w/o being accused of hating the other candidate EndElectoral Dec 2015 #151
Yawn leftofcool Dec 2015 #153
Lol. cali Dec 2015 #156
K&R - She is lying. fbc Dec 2015 #154
No surprise at all sammythecat Dec 2015 #155
The real reason kenfrequed Dec 2015 #158
I agree. It's that simple and that contemptible. cali Dec 2015 #162
All the more reason we need to push for H-1B and other "guest worker" program stances from her now.. cascadiance Dec 2015 #173
kick... Segami Dec 2015 #176
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