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2016 Postmortem

hill2016

(1,772 posts) Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:07 AM Apr 2016

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I got to shake Hillary's hands tonight!

So very happy!

She dropped by the debate watch party. Seemed full of energy despite being up on stage all night.

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I got to shake Hillary's hands tonight! (Original Post) hill2016 Apr 2016 OP

That's pretty cool Dem2 Apr 2016 #1

Well how cool is that? You almost got to touch her! 7wo7rees Apr 2016 #2

I did touch her hill2016 Apr 2016 #9

Wash well. HERVEPA Apr 2016 #10

good advice for those reading this comment. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #11

For thoose reading your comment. Yes, correct. Surprised we agree. HERVEPA Apr 2016 #12

Good for you... Databuser Apr 2016 #3

Were there scales? cherokeeprogressive Apr 2016 #4

Hands? Both of them? KPN Apr 2016 #5

Cool Gothmog Apr 2016 #6

Cool...I wish I had been there! lunamagica Apr 2016 #7

Yay! I'm sure she was charged up after that great performance! nt anotherproletariat Apr 2016 #8

I always imagined it'd be a bit like trying to grasp the bar of soap in the shower. n/t lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #13

this is very rude hill2016 Apr 2016 #14

Many childish responses in this thread treestar Apr 2016 #16

And imagine how much snark they would also be getting Armstead Apr 2016 #18

Nah Bobbie Jo Apr 2016 #20

How wonderful!! So jealous of you!! :-) NurseJackie Apr 2016 #15

Nice firebrand80 Apr 2016 #17

did you wash with disinfectant afterwards? hobbit709 Apr 2016 #19

I will eschew the highfalutin language... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #23

Wowwie carburyme Apr 2016 #21

Cool. I shook hands with Jimmy Carter once. MineralMan Apr 2016 #22

It's too bad that some feel the need to be snarky MineralMan Apr 2016 #24

Dem2

(8,168 posts)

1. That's pretty cool

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:11 AM

Apr 2016

7wo7rees

(5,128 posts)

2. Well how cool is that? You almost got to touch her!

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:11 AM

Apr 2016

Awesome? Right?!

So where is the "selfie"

hill2016

(1,772 posts)

9. I did touch her

Reply to 7wo7rees (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:21 AM

Apr 2016

HERVEPA

(6,107 posts)

10. Wash well.

Reply to hill2016 (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:30 AM

Apr 2016

geek tragedy

(68,868 posts)

11. good advice for those reading this comment. nt

Reply to HERVEPA (Reply #10)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:32 AM

Apr 2016

HERVEPA

(6,107 posts)

12. For thoose reading your comment. Yes, correct. Surprised we agree.

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #11)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:34 AM

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Databuser

(58 posts)

3. Good for you...

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:12 AM

Apr 2016

Did you count yer fingers afterwards?

cherokeeprogressive

(24,853 posts)

4. Were there scales?

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:13 AM

Apr 2016

KPN

(15,852 posts)

5. Hands? Both of them?

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:17 AM

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Gothmog

(149,623 posts)

6. Cool

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:17 AM

Apr 2016

lunamagica

(9,967 posts)

7. Cool...I wish I had been there!

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:18 AM

Apr 2016

anotherproletariat

(1,446 posts)

8. Yay! I'm sure she was charged up after that great performance! nt

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:18 AM

Apr 2016

lumberjack_jeff

(33,224 posts)

13. I always imagined it'd be a bit like trying to grasp the bar of soap in the shower. n/t

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:37 AM

Apr 2016

hill2016

(1,772 posts)

14. this is very rude

Reply to lumberjack_jeff (Reply #13)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:12 AM

Apr 2016

and uncalled for.

treestar

(82,383 posts)

16. Many childish responses in this thread

Reply to hill2016 (Reply #14)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:14 AM

Apr 2016

Imagine how they'd be going on about Bernie shaking their hand !

Armstead

(47,803 posts)

18. And imagine how much snark they would also be getting

Reply to treestar (Reply #16)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:17 AM

Apr 2016

It's a two way street

Bobbie Jo

(14,341 posts)

20. Nah

Reply to Armstead (Reply #18)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:23 AM

Apr 2016

This is just vicious. This isn't a two way street at all.

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)

15. How wonderful!! So jealous of you!! :-)

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:14 AM

Apr 2016

firebrand80

(2,760 posts)

17. Nice

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:16 AM

Apr 2016

I shook both Obama's and Biden's hand before, I'll never forget it

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)

19. did you wash with disinfectant afterwards?

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:17 AM

Apr 2016

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,880 posts)

23. I will eschew the highfalutin language...

Reply to hobbit709 (Reply #19)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:27 AM

Apr 2016

I will eschew the highfalutin language which has become my calling card on this board and use the idiomatic English I am accustomed to speaking in real life.

The poster shook the hand of a celebrity and was excited. Why would you shit on him or her?

carburyme

(146 posts)

21. Wowwie

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:24 AM

Apr 2016

Yayyy!

Great! That was nice!

I wouldn't mind shaking Bernie's hands either even though I don't support him.

MineralMan

(146,640 posts)

22. Cool. I shook hands with Jimmy Carter once.

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:26 AM

Apr 2016

It's a rare opportunity to shake hands with a President or President-to-be.

MineralMan

(146,640 posts)

24. It's too bad that some feel the need to be snarky

Reply to hill2016 (Original post)

Fri Apr 15, 2016, 09:28 AM

Apr 2016

about this. That seems terribly juvenile and unnecessary to me.

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