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In reply to the discussion: I want to bang my head against a wall EVERYTIME I read one of these statements... [View all]retrowire
(10,345 posts)78. That's a fact I didn't think about myself.
If Bernie wasn't involved and getting all us newcomers in the game, I'd be sitting back and watching. I'd think BECAUSE THE MEDIA IS ASSURING ME AS MUCH, that Hillary will be fine.
But then.... Trump.
It's a good thing that Bernie got me interested in politics to begin with, OTHERWISE, no one would have my vote. ever.
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I want to bang my head against a wall EVERYTIME I read one of these statements... [View all]
retrowire
Mar 2016
OP
She says she is centrist, and she is, IF the center is now moderate Republican.
peacebird
Mar 2016
#16
You are right - I always picture her laughing merrily and uncontrollably at that.
djean111
Mar 2016
#3
I'm just scared that there are actually people stupid enough to believe it. nt
retrowire
Mar 2016
#6
It's vital to the One Percent that Americans be kept to poor to travel abroad
Divernan
Mar 2016
#100
It is completely bogus. She is pandering to progressives, but will pivot back to the right for GE
peacebird
Mar 2016
#15
Anybody making those statements is like Charlie Brown from the comic strip Peanuts
BernieforPres2016
Mar 2016
#37
Bernie undeniably "changed the conversation", but you're right: he hasn't changed Hillary one whit
99th_Monkey
Mar 2016
#42
You are correct. What she SAYS is a matter of no consequence whatsoever. nt
Smarmie Doofus
Mar 2016
#53
She is also under investigation by the FBI, and the denial around here is epic.
LS_Editor
Mar 2016
#54
What's really interesting to me, unless I've missed it, there isn't one Hillary supporter
cadaverdog
Mar 2016
#56
I think I remember that some Democrat (I wish I could remember who) once said
Marie Marie
Mar 2016
#58
she will say anything to get a vote, why on Earth people believe that is beyond me completely
azurnoir
Mar 2016
#60
Yep, just shut up and be thankful she's at least SAYING the things we like to hear! nt
retrowire
Mar 2016
#65
Ditto. I don't give a shit what words come out of her mouth. Words don't mean shit from Turd Wayers.
GoneFishin
Mar 2016
#76
And NONE of them will say "If not for Bernie, Dem turnout would be 3 times as dismal as it is"
arcane1
Mar 2016
#77
If Hillary wins the nomination, I will wholeheartedly vote for her, like Bernie and Thom Hartmann.
Akamai
Mar 2016
#88
This is how I feel as well... but my OP is dividing no one and I don't see how your post
retrowire
Mar 2016
#90
No one believes her. Seriously, not even her fans. She is a liar. Brings NOTHING
whereisjustice
Mar 2016
#94
The ones that get me is when a Hillary supporter treats "the radical left" as the enemy.
Spitfire of ATJ
Mar 2016
#97
'I meant it when I said it...' is her go-to conscience mode - she's made her supporters
islandmkl
Mar 2016
#105