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In reply to the discussion: Burying Bill - Clinton that is... [View all]uponit7771
(90,359 posts)49. Like Al Gore did? No she shouldn't... Clinton was a good president, the two Bush's were horrible...
... and there's no way democrats should allow the conflation of the two
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Maybe it's best to let people speak for themselves. I'm one of those who supported Obama and I won't
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#16
Alert stalking and attempts to stop opposition, yes. Whether it becomes a purge depends on
merrily
Apr 2015
#150
You're bragging that she supposedly captured the whites who left the Dem Party over Obama?
merrily
Apr 2015
#122
Since she hasn't decided how she wants to define herself all we can go on is her past record
davidpdx
Apr 2015
#175
I know, I can't believe people give him a break on so many things and that one thing especially.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#8
No, not given a break. I refer to his fans who may want to underplay the significance of it.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#11
Someone should point out their affair started when she showed him her thong...
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#51
"Adults have sex. You may not approve, but it happens every day." Until you're the victim.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#61
Not when she was an adult at the time of sound mind, and she actually DID instigate it.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#124
You know, Larry Flynt catches a lot of shit from some people around here...
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#24
Does he? I haven't seen any posts here condemning Flynt for his stand on the impeachment.
merrily
Apr 2015
#26
There hasn't really been a ton of discussion of the Clinton impeachment in general here
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#38
But only one of them was an employer and only one of them committed perjury on national TV,, being
merrily
Apr 2015
#27
Okay, first off, he didn't "commit perjury on national tv". He lied on national tv, which is not the
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#35
There was no perjury. That was a Right Wing Noise Machine claim. The judge dismissed that case on
sabrina 1
Apr 2015
#71
I agree...This is like re-litigating the O J case again and again./NT
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#72
I agree...This is like re-litigating the O J case again and again./NT
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#72
He did commit perjury on national TV. His testimony, under oath, was televised.
merrily
Apr 2015
#112
He committed perjury. That is what he was impeached for, perjury. What are you quibbling about?
merrily
Apr 2015
#115
He was also disbarred for lying under oath and that did involve a court proceeding.
merrily
Apr 2015
#119
Regardless, no one forced him to lie under oath. Paula Jones did not consent to anything.
merrily
Apr 2015
#129
Right, and she was pretty clearly manipulated from the get-go by right wingers with an agenda.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#132
If she was a pawn or manipulated, I think it throws her claims into question, don't you?
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#146
Not really. It's pretty specific. And, in this case, probably preferable to what occurred.
merrily
Apr 2015
#163
Are you new here? Do you not have a clue about sexual harassment in the workplace?
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#64
Did Monica Lewinsky ever allege that it was sexual harassment? No, sir, she did not.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#75
Well said. And the impacts of these affairs is felt by coworkers in that hostile workplace.
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#173
"If anyone else does it, we want them in jail but if Bill does it, no problemo? "
NCTraveler
Apr 2015
#63
I DEMAND THAT EVERYONE WHO EVER HAD ORAL SEX OUTSIDE THE SANCTITY OF A CHRIST-CENTRIC MARRIAGE
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#88
Google an individual president's name and affair and make up your own mind.
DemocratSinceBirth
Apr 2015
#162
I'll say this: If all the pro-Hillary people have to run on are empty platitudes and "inevitability"
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#37
He did not have to sign it. He did not disavow it, either, until the Obama administration.
merrily
Apr 2015
#17
They bagged a majority in the house of representatives because of redistricting & political reality.
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#92
Thank you for the needed history lesson -- too many people seem to have forgotten that context
pnwmom
Apr 2015
#30
He not only supported DOMA but bragged about it in radio ads in his reelection campaign.
AtomicKitten
Apr 2015
#103
lol, Hillary doesn't give clear answers on anything until it's thoroughly poll tested.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Apr 2015
#102
Like Al Gore did? No she shouldn't... Clinton was a good president, the two Bush's were horrible...
uponit7771
Apr 2015
#49
No he was not, all inclusive with progressive legislation he was good... not FDR not JFK but good...
uponit7771
Apr 2015
#65
Telecommunications Act, Repeal of Glass Steagall, ending "welfare as we know it" NAFTA, DOMA, DADT.
merrily
Apr 2015
#155
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards hold auto industry to fuel average fuel economy stds
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#170
Hmmm, actually reading that, I'm not sure I was calling my truck by the right name.
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Apr 2015
#172
I can't believe this thread. The point of the whole OP was that Hillary would do well to turn her
jwirr
Apr 2015
#66
I'm amazed that some people here are still flogging the clenis outrage
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#77
Clinton created a hostile workplace environment and would have lost his job in the private sector...
NYC_SKP
Apr 2015
#81
It's clearly not true that FDR's affair is just as relevant to Hillary's run as Bill's affair.
merrily
Apr 2015
#179
The point of the matter, no one should give two shits about Bill's affair
justiceischeap
Apr 2015
#180
Right, why bother to talk to me directly, when you can find out everything I think from YOU!
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#186
Well, then why do you drop into random threads to ascribe shit to me that I've never said?
Warren DeMontague
Apr 2015
#188