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Mon May-26-08 03:00 AM
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| 13. If she showed the same bullheaded obstinacy |
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fighting Republicans in the Senate as she does fighting the "wrong" contingent of her own party today, the primaries would've been a going-through-the-motions formality. She'd be the nominee by acclamation.
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| -If HRC had just stayed true to her Wellelsey '69 values, she'd HAVE the nom and we'd all be cheering |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 12:01 AM |
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Clinton ran as the best woman AND best man she could be... |
Oregone |
May-26-08 12:21 AM |
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good post. Thanks. |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 12:58 AM |
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Wasn't she the president of the Young Republicans at Wellesley? |
newmajority |
May-26-08 01:09 AM |
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Only in her freshman year, and then she resigned. She moved more left later |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 01:13 AM |
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She did stay true to her true self, she use to be a Repuke, I think in her old age she has |
Heather MC |
May-26-08 01:17 AM |
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And then when the campaign went south.... |
aaaaaa5a |
May-26-08 01:39 AM |
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what a difference 39 years can make |
hfojvt |
May-26-08 02:11 AM |
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if hill had stayed true to some idealistic hippie values, she never would have gotten anywhere in p |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 02:52 AM |
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'it's called the real world'. No, it's called crass political calculation, and when you're talking |
impeachdubya |
May-26-08 02:57 AM |
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i'm afraid you're giving O credit for simply not being in the senate when the IWR vote took place; t |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 03:44 AM |
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None of us have EVER called Obama "The Messiah". |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 03:03 AM |
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i'm not the only one who's noticed a certain cult-like quality to the O movement, and here's the dea |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 03:29 AM |
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You know as well as I do that nominating the less progressive candidate |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 03:39 AM |
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i must disagree that O is more progressive; i believe that his supporters have projected their own h |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 03:51 AM |
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There was no good reason to say it(and you can't be humane and say things like that) |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 03:57 AM |
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I am not a 'hawk' by any stretch, but i am also not naive about the threats Israel faces, as i belie |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 04:15 AM |
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95% of the "threats" would end if the Palestinians finally got a state. |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 05:15 AM |
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Why do you hate the very idea of idealism? Why assume that only a spiteful, rigid cynic can win? |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 03:09 AM |
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uh, i voted nader in 2004 over IWR and other 'idealistic' things. please see my other response above |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 03:36 AM |
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How can it be better to nominate a candidate who hates idealism and idealists? |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 03:44 AM |
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we might as well be speaking different languages, because the Obama you're talking about is not any |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 03:58 AM |
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I was talking more about idealism in general, not specifically "the war" |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 04:56 AM |
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I see Obama with open eyes. And neither I nor anyone else see him as "the messiah" |
Ken Burch |
May-26-08 03:53 AM |
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OBAMA IS NOT MORE PROGRESSIVE THAN HILLARY!!! that is your opinion!!! |
VotesForWomen |
May-26-08 04:06 AM |
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Let's hear about Hillary the hippie chick |
charlie |
May-26-08 03:16 AM |
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The 1993 version would have been fine with me, too. |
impeachdubya |
May-26-08 02:53 AM |
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Goldwater Girl...that's what she stayed |
Raine |
May-26-08 02:55 AM |
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she never really changed |
madrchsod |
May-26-08 02:59 AM |
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If she showed the same bullheaded obstinacy |
charlie |
May-26-08 03:00 AM |
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Some current Republicans oppose the Iraq War too |
sandnsea |
May-26-08 03:02 AM |
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