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closeupready

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12. +100.

Reply to Carolina (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:14 PM

Dec 2012

Did you know that she was once on Walmart's Board of Directors?

I imagine that for ambitious young people, you think the world is so big, and that you can leave your past behind, but anyone over 40 can testify that no, you can't; these valid counterpoints will all be raised yet again if she decides to run in 2016.

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Hillary 2016 [View all] Paul E Ester Dec 2012 OP

Um. No. Panasonic Dec 2012 #1

Exactly. We don't need any more family dynasties. But if she does run, there more than ample Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #8

I still think she would be very tough to beat hfojvt Dec 2012 #25

Good points. I'm pretty sure that, should she actually run, the republicans would make sure Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #27

The push is going to be so strong for a woman, that not having one heading our ticket bluestate10 Dec 2012 #19

Can't support that. I love her and all she's done, but closeupready Dec 2012 #2

thank you, see Carolina Dec 2012 #7

No, but she's welcome to run. I hope no more super-delegate theft crap tho. Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #3

Uh oh, Here we go. JaneyVee Dec 2012 #4

NO! Carolina Dec 2012 #5

+100. closeupready Dec 2012 #12

"Did you know that she was once on Walmart's Board of Directors? " Carolina Dec 2012 #20

Hillary Clinton/Deval Patrick - 2016 JCMach1 Dec 2012 #6

No. IWR = Deal breaker mcranor Dec 2012 #9

I think she would. She has shown public indications of feeling the IWR vote was a mistake. bluestate10 Dec 2012 #17

understand that she and other people should have known better.... mike_c Dec 2012 #28

No. geardaddy Dec 2012 #10

If either or both star in the Senate as expected, they would be good choices. bluestate10 Dec 2012 #15

Get real. Neither one has served a single day in Congress yet. Bake Dec 2012 #21

And that didn't stop people from talking about Obama geardaddy Dec 2012 #23

No thanks. We need fresh faces. Fresh last names... Comrade_McKenzie Dec 2012 #11

We need a candidate that can get us through to 2024. Please don't pull the Florida 2000 shit bluestate10 Dec 2012 #14

Don't worry BS10. If Hillary runs, she will win in a massive landslide, Kahuna Dec 2012 #31

I view Hillary as the most logical bridge to our younger, deep bench. bluestate10 Dec 2012 #13

Oh, FFS. GoCubsGo Dec 2012 #16

Nope Le Taz Hot Dec 2012 #18

Welcome Paul. I see we are going to be good Hillary friends! Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #22

Snipergate disqualifies her for Commander In Chief. Sorry. Motown_Johnny Dec 2012 #24

hell, no.... mike_c Dec 2012 #26

while i think the dynasty argument is stupid, i think HRC will not run La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2012 #29

Biden/Clinton 2016?? cbdo2007 Dec 2012 #30

Lovely campaign button. Beacool Dec 2012 #32