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razorman

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16. You're right. No way will she step down because of illness. It would ruin her chances for 2016.

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 10:53 AM

Dec 2012

Besides, the Republicans are going to try to have it both ways regarding her health situation.. They are already accusing her of faking the concussion to avoid testifying about Benghazi. But, if she convinces them that her condition is real, they will then say that she is too frail to run for president later.

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Anyone think Hillary may step down early for health reasons? [View all] kelliekat44 Dec 2012 OP

Not a chance. n/t NRaleighLiberal Dec 2012 #1

You're right. No way will she step down because of illness. It would ruin her chances for 2016. razorman Dec 2012 #16

No DURHAM D Dec 2012 #2

Hillary Clinton won’t testify on Benghazi after fainting, concussion krawhitham Dec 2012 #3

I am well aware of the event. DURHAM D Dec 2012 #10

not unless "a proper night's sleep would be nice" counts as "health reasons". unblock Dec 2012 #4

No. She'll be fit as a fiddle any day now. In_The_Wind Dec 2012 #5

I think Bill might talk her into it. Brigid Dec 2012 #6

I have to ask. SheilaT Dec 2012 #7

An intestinal virus. Coyotl Dec 2012 #9

Really? SheilaT Dec 2012 #11

"Stomach flu" is not influenza Freddie Dec 2012 #13

Thank you for the clarification. SheilaT Dec 2012 #15

She and her staff have a stomach flu. Coyotl Dec 2012 #8

I sure hope not. Beacool Dec 2012 #12

She's stepping down in January. cynatnite Dec 2012 #14