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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:31 AM Original message |
What is Hillary's greatest accomplishment? |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. can't really think of anything off the top of my head |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How about being the first black president of the Harvard Law Review? |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I was thinking more along the lines of... |
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polpilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Iraq War?? Healthcare for all (Well she said she tried?)...NAFTA? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Obama |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. no need to convince me |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. There's more at the federal level |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's impressive for a freshman Senator. |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. re |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Here's two for Obama - both very impressive |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Good for him! |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sinking fast. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'm sure someone can come up with something. |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. See what I mean real quiet. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. To be fair |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yah, but them manufacture new ones every day. |
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MH1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
57. .. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. Raising Chelsea. Other than that....can't think of anything. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Chelsea seems great |
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jedgarbauer (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. She Was A Duped Wife for Infidelity???? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. ouch |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. she's a socialist and a Bush clone? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. lol |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. she tries to change Bill's shitty diaper mouth??? |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
21. Kick |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. Anyone? |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
23. Wow. Good question. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
24. CHIPS |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. An answer! Thank you! |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. There are millions of children that would beg to differ on if it was a success. nt |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I didn't have health insurance in '97 |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I don't have health insurance now, haven't for years. |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. SHe convinced Bill to support it - He did not want to. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. But let's be clear that it was Kennedy's bill, that Hillary only lent moral support to it as first |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Fair enough. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. You are totally correct. Those Senators and the President deserve the credit for making it reality. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. But Martin Luther King led a movement for civil rights. Hillary has done no such thing. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I was not trying to imply Hillary would be compared to MLK regarding a movement. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. How is Hillary using her insider influence to persuade the same as MLK |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Again, that was not hardly the analogy I made. That's strike two on you. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. Hillary was NOT like MLK on this |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
73. Sponsored by Ted Kennedy? Passed in 1997? |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. S-CHIPS is Ted Kennedy's Baby - Clinton lent moral support, but |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. She did a lot more than to lend moral support. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I've read about it, she used her position for personal influence. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Wrong. She did a lot more than that. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I've read real time source articles as well as your wiki link. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Exacty - It is absolutely amazing that |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Except he role was simply to get her husband to accept it in the budget |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. interesting article. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. There are several, but a big one was the Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997 |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Those are good things. |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
47. The Republican Revolution of 1994? That's the biggest "accomplishment" I can think of. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. She married Bill. n/t |
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HopeforChange (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. Stand by your man n/t |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
53. Is that really it? |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
54. Her lust for power is still being |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
55. Very Good Question. |
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sidwill (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. This a long thread and all I see for Hillary accoplishments is |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Really |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
76. Lending moral support for SCHIP is not much, and that's the whole list so far. |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'm not a Hillary supporter at all, but here is what I found on Wiki... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. I'm more convinced that Obama has a more substantial record of accomplishment than Hillary. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Interesting you say that... "not the things one builds a presidential campaign on" |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. EXACTLY |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Read upthread. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Well, considering that you admitted above that you wouldn't be impressed anyway... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. SCHIP is good |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. There is a distinction to be made here before you accuse me... |
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jackson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. She's been able to thrive despite having the rethugs and msm against her for 16 years |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. thrive at what? your post lacks substance. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
68. This |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
69. s-chip; putting a fork in the privatization of social security; special education |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
70. Putting up with Bill's horn dogging is her greatest accomplishment |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
71. When Hillary sat on Walmart's board |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
74. That she is a bad donkey. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. Her greatest accomplishment was ridding the United States of 50% of its right wing morons |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Yes all the right wingers |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
79. I keep reading about Hillary's competence and experience |
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