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In reply to the discussion: If not Hillary, then who? [View all]OmahaBlueDog
(10,000 posts)137. I generally agree, although you left out Al Gore
Gore could take one more shot, and he could find money. He may not have invented the internet, but there are some tech companies that would love to see him in the WH.
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If we want to win the WH we would choose Hillary, if we want to stand up for our
JaneyVee
Aug 2013
#1
Same old argument we always get, which then becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Fell for it for way
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#20
Yes, is it against some law or something? You sound like you're questioning a suspect in a crime.
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#52
Wait, continuing in the vein of your 'questions'. Let me ask you this question, because I too want
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#127
I will support a Progressive Democrat for any and all elected offices. I think my position is clear.
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#133
The middle is not what it used to be. The middle is now the neocon, Wall St Third Way.
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#146
I keep envisioning the bodies of American families killed by President Rand Paul.
JaneyVee
Aug 2013
#24
I keep envisioning children suffering due to a defunded education system and parents
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#30
You're free to entertain yourself with macabre fantasies. I was speaking of a real tragedy which has
sabrina 1
Aug 2013
#41
Look, she's def not my number one choice, but if she's the nominee I will vote
JaneyVee
Aug 2013
#53
But unable to envision the bodies of those killed by this President...
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2013
#99
Hillary can't win, but our side can win with this woman running on this message ...
Scuba
Aug 2013
#108
Hillary can't attract anyone from the 40% of potential voters who typically stay home.
Scuba
Aug 2013
#153
Martin O'Malley. Please review his record. He has been a strong supporter of
madinmaryland
Aug 2013
#8
I really don't care if they give me the third degree or not. They cannot force to me to vote for
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#33
Ok, well I saw a Barbara Walters interview with her and she looked bad, like in her face she had
quinnox
Aug 2013
#62
Could have been a bad case of jet lag. Dog knows she's traveled enough. n/t
winter is coming
Aug 2013
#68
She is getting older and some women get saggy skin under their chin. I really don't care what
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#76
I understand that. But think about this, as the president you are going to be photographed 24/7, and
quinnox
Aug 2013
#88
Is this all some kind of grand theater to distract from the next actual election?
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2013
#100
Yes, but he is getting old and needs to get some botox. At least that is what I heard if anyone
lumpy
Aug 2013
#97
I agree we need to find a challenger but it's okay if it doesn't happen today or tomorrow.
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#64
I'm sorry I don't play the persuade game. I don't believe in trying to browbeat people into
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#80
I don't care if you lift a finger or not. Geez why is it everybody on this board thinks they get to
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#85
Can't do all that alone. All I have is my one vote. Hillary will not get it. nt
Demo_Chris
Aug 2013
#65
Keeping in mind that I supported Hillary in '08, and will most likely do so in '16
OmahaBlueDog
Aug 2013
#70
Well, he is on the NRA's shit list for proposing to tighten background check rules
tularetom
Aug 2013
#116
We have a very limited bench other than Secretary Clinton. Biden is IMHO too old...
Rowdyboy
Aug 2013
#87
It wasn't deliberate-he's just kept such a low profile I forgot about the possibility...
Rowdyboy
Aug 2013
#148
Liz Warren. Al Franken. Martin O'Malley. Anyone seen Brian Schweitzer lately? Gavin Newsom. Al Gore.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2013
#101
I'd like to see Gore and/or Dean run. I could easily vote for either of those. I don't think
Nay
Aug 2013
#115
There are almost 1,100 days left until the election, this discussion can wait a year or so.
1-Old-Man
Aug 2013
#109
Not that she's ever even remotely shown interest but, I could see voting for Patty Murray...
opiate69
Aug 2013
#144
This place reminds me a lot of Free Republic, lots of angst over their "moderate" candidates.
Beacool
Aug 2013
#157
there are just as many Hillary supporters starting threads about her running. They are just
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#159