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sarge43

(28,954 posts)
14. I don't think a to the left VP would help
Sun May 1, 2016, 11:37 AM
May 2016

VPs are only as effective as POTUS allows them to be and Clinton clearly does not want to share. Her VP will attend funerals and give the occasional pep talk to quiet the lefties; otherwise will not sit in on the policy decisions.

Hillary will absolutely have to extend an olive branch. Shemp Howard May 2016 #1
Hillary lives in a bubble... she well say: "Who else you gonna vote for?" yourpaljoey May 2016 #8
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I've read posts on here that basically LibDemAlways May 2016 #2
I don't think a to the left VP would help sarge43 May 2016 #14
Bridges were burned a LONG time ago MuseRider May 2016 #3
This Citizen Divorced HRC Long Ago - Reconciliation Is No Longer A Possibility cantbeserious May 2016 #4
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Welcome to DU! moriah May 2016 #32
... I got nothin' Warren DeMontague May 2016 #34
I'm just traditional, and had to get it in... moriah May 2016 #36
I came here from a jury Warren DeMontague May 2016 #37
Here were the results that brought me: moriah May 2016 #38
Well, I hate to toot my own horn, really I do Warren DeMontague May 2016 #39
I was #1. moriah May 2016 #43
Clearly not a lot of lengthy deliberation in the jury room. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #44
I alerted, one of my few Duckhunter935 May 2016 #49
Okay, so.. second! moriah May 2016 #50
Lol Duckhunter935 May 2016 #52
Yup. I was #6 In_The_Wind May 2016 #41
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Nope In_The_Wind May 2016 #33
Gone, great job MIRT Duckhunter935 May 2016 #40
They get all the fun. In_The_Wind May 2016 #42
Ever serve? moriah May 2016 #46
Three terms In_The_Wind May 2016 #47
+3. :) moriah May 2016 #48
MIR rules the world. We should send then lots of booze. moriah May 2016 #45
And maybe a little hemp, too? Just sayin'....... marble falls May 2016 #54
Whatever their pleasure :) moriah May 2016 #55
Please don't expect anything, just be happy in the best way that you know how. LaurenG May 2016 #5
4yrs if that Kittycat May 2016 #10
That is hopeful! LaurenG May 2016 #18
I agree. The time for mending is long since past PFunk1 May 2016 #6
Her and her aides need to come out of the FBI criminal investigation in good shape Babel_17 May 2016 #7
I would love to hear Hill's inner thoughts on this yourpaljoey May 2016 #9
I read last night that Bill spoke somewhere and Kittycat May 2016 #11
Wow. Plenty of evidence of serious crimes... does he truly believe this is just a game? yourpaljoey May 2016 #12
Here's the thread. Kittycat May 2016 #13
I see, this is a game. Now I know. :) yourpaljoey May 2016 #15
Wow... Bill has completely lost his mind. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2016 #53
Might be figuring there's nothing left to lose Babel_17 May 2016 #16
I'm sure they will think "Oh, we better be nice to them now, but it won't help. DamnYankeeInHouston May 2016 #17
Right on as we used to say....... Capt.Rocky300 May 2016 #19
What can we expect to see and hear from the Hillary team? mak3cats May 2016 #20
Does it matter? PowerToThePeople May 2016 #21
Agreed. For me there is no fence mending. Phlem May 2016 #22
Not Interested in the Least... LovingA2andMI May 2016 #23
They will offer nothing but screaming about Trump. jeff47 May 2016 #24
Depends. This is going to be an interesting next few weeks, that's for sure. I would hold off silvershadow May 2016 #25
No way. greymouse May 2016 #26
The beatings will continue Cassiopeia May 2016 #27
Well, it's a start; at least she will be offering something yourpaljoey May 2016 #57
We already Duckhunter935 May 2016 #30
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There is no olive branch that can induce me to vote for a Third Way Corporate warmonger. djean111 May 2016 #56
Who cares what they do? EdwardBernays May 2016 #58
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