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In reply to the discussion: Resolved? Hillary Clinton is a Liberal Democrat [View all]Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)29. good lord. no shit.
I don't know if you talked over, around or under me but, by jove, you sure did talk about something.
Personally, I don't think she will declare but, I could be wrong. Time will tell.
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We can't afford another bad Democrat like Hillary making appointments to the courts either.
Chan790
Jul 2014
#105
If the lesser of two evils is your only realistic option, what do you do?
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#126
I do. Bill Clinton advised McCain during his Presidential campaign. They are a twofer.
roguevalley
Jul 2014
#14
Please see my post #35 -- campaign donatinos of three possible contenders for the Democraticn
JDPriestly
Jul 2014
#41
I wonder what kind of rift she must have had with her husband if she is a New Deal liberal?
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2014
#6
how do you have an 86% rating with the ASPCA? JEez. I'm poor and animal charities
roguevalley
Jul 2014
#16
No self-fulfilling prophesies, please. I've been hearing those since October 2012,
merrily
Jul 2014
#15
See my post #35 re: her campaign donors compared to other possible candidates.
JDPriestly
Jul 2014
#42
If you're holding her Goldwater teen years against her then I assume Warren is completely off the
Metric System
Jul 2014
#32
Warren was a Republican during Reagan and Bush 41, when they were viciously anti gay
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2014
#87
If you read her book, you learn why she changed, came from a conservative background,
JDPriestly
Jul 2014
#111
Precisely, no doubt Hillary has a 100% rating from Wall Street bankers. Some liberal . . . haaaahh!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jul 2014
#37
Phenomenal post JD; should be reposted in every Hillary thread to remind everyone who's side she's on (hint: it's not the 99%).
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jul 2014
#51
Whether or not she is impressive is a different issue from whether she is a liberal.
merrily
Jul 2014
#17
They might be DU mortal sins but, that is the GOP strategy and that is how they win.
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2014
#19
I understand about the national level and yes things are changing but those four rules that Nance
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2014
#22
you left out a Bush I think. Also there are a lot of campaigns besides Presidential.
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2014
#25
I agree with Nance, point. you missed it entirely. First off. Hillary has not declared so it is
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2014
#27
Hillary's failure to declare so far does not affect anything I've posted on this thread.
merrily
Jul 2014
#28
agreed. She is a person in her own right and if she: first off, declares and runs and
Tuesday Afternoon
Jul 2014
#23
Check mu post #35. It lists the donors for the Senate races of Hillary and Elizabeth Warren.
JDPriestly
Jul 2014
#36
I love your inventiveness with the language. Now bankers and their supporters are the NEW liberals.
Romulox
Jul 2014
#53
I think you're failing to convince anyone--even yourself. I bet you'd feel silly saying it out loud
Romulox
Jul 2014
#60
Wall Streeters know on which side their bread is buttered. This is just a bad line of argument. nt
Romulox
Jul 2014
#65
No mystery. You said game theory is how people vote. I asked if you meant voting in
merrily
Jul 2014
#68
P.S. finding it hard to buy that you will go to great lengths to defend Hillary
merrily
Jul 2014
#144
She's a sneaky calculating weasel who not only voted for the IWR but pushed for it behind the scenes
w4rma
Jul 2014
#48
She's a centrist, with some relatively liberal views and some conservative ones.
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#50
Yeah, the meaning is quite subjective. I call myself a Social Democrat because that has a more
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#85
There are different degrees of it, just as there are different degrees of capitalism.
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#123
That would be socialism in its purest form. I have my doubts about such a system
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#127
I'm all for collective ownership of the essentials - education, health care, utilities, etc.
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#140
I guess that's why I say I'm a Social Democrat rather than a socialist per se.
nomorenomore08
Jul 2014
#142
You shouldn't lead with your chin, bigtree. Hillary is no liberal, and it just makes her look bad
Romulox
Jul 2014
#54
Hidden in all that bulky blather is a trend Bigtree will not speak to...her ratings from Human
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2014
#89