"8 Ways Hillary Clinton Is Just Like Your Abuela." (Reply #3)

In the discussion thread: Whoa II... Shit Just Got Real... 'Dear Hillary, Let Me Introduce You to My Abuela' - HuffPo [View all]

Response to WillyT (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2015, 05:46 PM

pangaia (24,324 posts)

3. "8 Ways Hillary Clinton Is Just Like Your Abuela."

That line is so off-putting..
I mean, why not use Spanish for the entire thing? OR.. English. or..
And that is assuming the whole idea is acceptable.
It is not.

Who does she think she is,
JFK ?

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110 replies	Author	Time	Post
Whoa II... Shit Just Got Real... 'Dear Hillary, Let Me Introduce You to My Abuela' - HuffPo [View all]	WillyT	Dec 2015	OP
But but Hillary ate at Chipotle!	thereismore	Dec 2015	#1
LOL...Chipotle... oh...my sides! LOL	Bubzer	Dec 2015	#10
But eating at Chipotle entails a real element of risk. So cut it out!	Enthusiast	Dec 2015	#16
lol	Bubzer	Dec 2015	#21
There's snipers in them thar burritos!	Fuddnik	Dec 2015	#44
Microbial snipers	FrodosPet	Dec 2015	#58
Hillary SURVIVED Chipotle, then. n/t.	Ken Burch	Dec 2015	#62
Ducking for cover as she dashed for the Ladies' Room	Divernan	Dec 2015	#99
But she can speak in Black dialect	MissDeeds	Dec 2015	#15
Cringe-worthy every time Hillary does it... talk about tone deaf!	InAbLuEsTaTe	Dec 2015	#78
It's not too late to hire Romney's makeup person	arcane1	Dec 2015	#31
ROFL	Rosa Luxemburg	Dec 2015	#33
Yes she did - she has a video - lol	840high	Dec 2015	#50
While ducking sniper fire!	Scuba	Dec 2015	#51
And, Hillary Was Named After Sir Edmund Hillary as well... Lest We Forget That...	CorporatistNation	Dec 2015	#68
Stay tuned for the next round!	Juicy_Bellows	Dec 2015	#2
This made me literally LOL.	CharlotteVale	Dec 2015	#5
now that's worthy of a stitched throw pillow	MisterP	Dec 2015	#9
Now that's funny.	farleftlib	Dec 2015	#11
We just laughed and laughed at this!	Duval	Dec 2015	#20
"Babushka" means head scarf and only in America.	Proserpina	Dec 2015	#24
It also means -	Juicy_Bellows	Dec 2015	#26
It's slang/derogatory	Proserpina	Dec 2015	#27
Well I see your sense of humor is somewhere in the ether.	Juicy_Bellows	Dec 2015	#29
Oh OK. That makes sense. Baba Yaga.	Manifestor_of_Light	Dec 2015	#32
My grandfather used it as an insult	Proserpina	Dec 2015	#34
Thank you for informing me.	Manifestor_of_Light	Dec 2015	#37
He spoke more Russian than Polish	Proserpina	Dec 2015	#38
Well who is Baba O'Riley?	Fuddnik	Dec 2015	#45
I'm guessing Bill's mother	notadmblnd	Dec 2015	#52
I have been a Who fan since their early days.	Manifestor_of_Light	Dec 2015	#70
It is a takeoff on Meher Baba, Pete Townsend is a follower of his	CBGLuthier	Dec 2015	#77
I don't think so.	Richard D	Dec 2015	#35
I hadn't known that.	Ken Burch	Dec 2015	#67
Tish! You spoke French!	Spirochete	Dec 2015	#101
How I love all incarnations (if that's even conceivable) of the Addams Family!	Proserpina	Dec 2015	#102
4 Ways Hillary is like your Aunt Jemima	mhatrw	Dec 2015	#43
OMG! BWAHAHAHAHAAHAHAAAAAAA!	roguevalley	Dec 2015	#55
" 1) She wears a headscarf 'round the house"..."2) She appreciates good pancake syrup".	Ken Burch	Dec 2015	#66
omg, rolling!	Ed Suspicious	Dec 2015	#53
"7 ways Hillary is just like your MeMaw"	Ken Burch	Dec 2015	#63
If she was anything like my Gran	JackInGreen	Dec 2015	#82
"8 Ways Hillary Clinton Is Just Like Your Abuela."	pangaia	Dec 2015	#3
And the whole article does that. It's clunky and condescending.	Scootaloo	Dec 2015	#14
Hillary embarrasses herself again... I almost feel sorry for her (so out of touch).	InAbLuEsTaTe	Dec 2015	#79
JFK was not like anyone's abuela!	JackRiddler	Dec 2015	#25
Not sure what you are getting at.	pangaia	Dec 2015	#28
Ah. That wasn't obvious, I'm afraid.	JackRiddler	Dec 2015	#30
Ich bin ein Berliner	roguevalley	Dec 2015	#56
I was waiting for someone to bring that up.	pangaia	Dec 2015	#59
He's coming to Anchorage this spring. My family will crawl on our knees if	roguevalley	Dec 2015	#74
Lucky you! I adore that man.	Divernan	Dec 2015	#100
Los pochos se pusieron muy triste. Pobrecitos.	LuvLoogie	Dec 2015	#4
Cuando dicen ellos	okasha	Dec 2015	#106
K.R	99Forever	Dec 2015	#6
this soften the candidate stuff usually backfires. She is rich and always	roguevalley	Dec 2015	#7
man they loved you.	artislife	Dec 2015	#39
it was so mutual, artislife. they died ten months apart, they were such a love	roguevalley	Dec 2015	#54
Thanks. nt	artislife	Dec 2015	#91
Usually only Republicans are that tone-deaf on race	shawn703	Dec 2015	#8
Huh..how many times is this story on DU? At any rate...	Sancho	Dec 2015	#12
WTF?	Motown_Johnny	Dec 2015	#13
another soap opera...	Sancho	Dec 2015	#22
and you picked Univision to make that point?	Motown_Johnny	Dec 2015	#48
their abuela told them too, Motown_Johnny.	roguevalley	Dec 2015	#57
Hillary Clinton - Helping Bernie into the WH one day at a time	Cassiopeia	Dec 2015	#17
It is as if she is like the old cd clubs	artislife	Dec 2015	#40
American Imperialism to set up confiscation instead of a non-violent plan of resettlement and	DhhD	Dec 2015	#96
I hate to break this to you but everyone that participated in this thread are hereby banned!	Enthusiast	Dec 2015	#18
She won't be "UP" in the polls for long	Duval	Dec 2015	#19
This message was self-deleted by its author	NCTraveler	Dec 2015	#23
"Central American children sent back": 70,000 children w/no parent were sent here.	KittyWampus	Dec 2015	#36
My brother's girl friend	artislife	Dec 2015	#41
Nearly all of the children qualified for asylum even if "responsible adults" are found.	Luminous Animal	Dec 2015	#49
I admit, I don't get this	Matariki	Dec 2015	#42
Alot of the comments there are saying the same thing that you did	Number23	Dec 2015	#46
Whoah, Dude... Don't you know denying people's experiences is way bad. You need to listen, man!	Bonobo	Dec 2015	#65
They forget their hypocrisies from day to day; they think we'll forget too. Fat chance.	DisgustipatedinCA	Dec 2015	#72
Yeah, that's exactly what I did	Number23	Dec 2015	#73
You're such a partisan that I no longer take your opinion with much seriousness.	Bonobo	Dec 2015	#75
BEYOND mutual. But it started eons before you lost your crackers over Bernie	Number23	Dec 2015	#76
Post removed	Post removed	Dec 2015	#80
I've never seen people with so little to say say it in such ridiculous ways	Number23	Dec 2015	#84
Ha! I was just coming to post them anyway..	Cha	Dec 2015	#86
Damn, Cha! I swear you are like on every third jury around here!	Number23	Dec 2015	#87
Coretta Scott King is beautiful then and now, 23~ It's really nice to know who your avatar is..	Cha	Dec 2015	#89
Good point Bonobo. Situational ethics comes to mind. Our dirty wars, everywhere, have created	sabrina 1	Dec 2015	#83
Please Bonobo	senz	Dec 2015	#103
I agree.	JunkyardAngel83	Dec 2015	#81
Even non-unhinged Sanders supporters are saying they don't understand the anger in this OP	Number23	Dec 2015	#85
You're supposed to hate Hillary and not vote for her	TheDebbieDee	Dec 2015	#47
I will be glad when Bernie	Dawson Leery	Dec 2015	#61
What a rude and completely inappropriate smear	Kentonio	Dec 2015	#88
They think we will just fall in line	artislife	Dec 2015	#92
Dawson makes a rude and inappropriate smear?	murielm99	Dec 2015	#97
+1,000,000	Dawson Leery	Dec 2015	#110
They Are Talking About Keeping Families Separated... I'm Sure There Are Far Worse Stories...	WillyT	Dec 2015	#60
It's about an privileged Anglo appropriating an intimate bit of Hispanic culture.	Ken Burch	Dec 2015	#64
How strange that you consider it strange	okasha	Dec 2015	#90
How you get that post from the one you are responding to is	artislife	Dec 2015	#93
I was born in Mexico and live on the Texas-Mexican border.	okasha	Dec 2015	#95
I meant the image of HRC reading to me at night, not a Hispanic child's Noni.	Ken Burch	Dec 2015	#104
Millions of Hispanics remain unoffended.	okasha	Dec 2015	#105
AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service	nc4bo	Dec 2015	#107
Thanks, nc4bo!	okasha	Dec 2015	#108
You're welcome and same to you! nt	nc4bo	Dec 2015	#109
This is not Hillary's finest moment	Nonhlanhla	Dec 2015	#69
The immigrant experience is hard and wonderful..	artislife	Dec 2015	#94
Not like my abuela... what's next?	ram2008	Dec 2015	#71
What about grandmothers of kids mutilated/killed by cluster bombs?	Divernan	Dec 2015	#98

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