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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumNow I understand the relationship between the Clintons and South Carolinians
South Carolina is THE most important state politically. It's part of the Clinton long game. Keep them close.
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Now I understand the relationship between the Clintons and South Carolinians (Original Post)
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
Mar 2016
OP
Housemate actually has a friend down there, and when I mentioned the primary to the
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Mar 2016
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Yeah, that's what was a mindfuck this past month. All of his policies hurt them
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
Mar 2016
#2
It time for the idealist in me to understand the politics of candidates
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
Mar 2016
#3
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
(14,733 posts)1. Housemate actually has a friend down there, and when I mentioned the primary to the
housemate and she passed it along to the friend, she replied 'Down here, Bill Clinton is God.'
Not something I knew til now.
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
(5,252 posts)2. Yeah, that's what was a mindfuck this past month. All of his policies hurt them
but the Clintons kept them close all of these years. That's why HE! was infuriated in 2008. He felt betrayed.
WhaTHellsgoingonhere
(5,252 posts)3. It time for the idealist in me to understand the politics of candidates
Gottit!
Edit: "the game"
demwing
(16,916 posts)4. It's generational
We won't get past this till the old guards retire.