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I don't want her to run Just a Weirdo Nov 2018 #1
BULLSHIT!!!! bluestarone Nov 2018 #4
And people are entitled to their opinions. babylonsister Nov 2018 #52
I agree with you. metroins Nov 2018 #85
Another no Auggie Nov 2018 #101
Mine too... big time NO WAY!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #176
The poster is in no way Mariana Nov 2018 #89
TRUE and my post WAS NOT responding to the original poster? bluestarone Nov 2018 #91
Yes. Mariana Nov 2018 #95
Your right and i bluestarone Nov 2018 #100
I don't either, but she can consider it if she wants. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2018 #5
That's up to her, don't you think? lunamagica Nov 2018 #36
Jimmy Carter can't run again SCantiGOP Nov 2018 #83
I think the OP is silly but your answer is wrong Jim Lane Nov 2018 #189
The OP said SCantiGOP Nov 2018 #202
OK, I didn't distinguish it the way you did Jim Lane Nov 2018 #212
Your not wanting her to run.. NastyRiffraff Nov 2018 #126
Hillary Won the Election Last Time - What's Wrong with a Proven Winner? dlk Nov 2018 #208
I think she's probably... Mike Nelson Nov 2018 #2
I cant think of any who are ruled out, even the much older ones. Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #3
Even on DU, many have been unwitting victims Jakes Progress Nov 2018 #113
Or Sanders, or Biden. And neither of them ran a primary basically unchallenged, and a 3 million win. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #7
She's run for President and lost twice. Do we have any male candidates wanting to run who have the jalan48 Nov 2018 #6
Lost twice, plus she's getting older Zing Zing Zingbah Nov 2018 #9
The four top names usually mentioned here are all nearing 80. Bfd Nov 2018 #50
She's only 71. That's at least five years younger than two of the Democratic.... George II Nov 2018 #109
Thanks George. See! Hillary doesn't fit that "she's too old" bs afterall. Bfd Nov 2018 #154
Absolutely, lost not just twice, but twice in a row...her decision not to run again is a wise one. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #182
Biden violetpastille Nov 2018 #14
Thanks for this info. I forgot he ran in 1987 jalan48 Nov 2018 #18
Biden Renew Deal Nov 2018 #16
Is twice needed? Bernie ran and lost even the primary treestar Nov 2018 #53
Hillary twice for President in eight years. Biden also. Kerry once and Bernie once I believe. jalan48 Nov 2018 #65
Many of those mentioned here (Biden, Sanders, Kerry, and Clinton).... George II Nov 2018 #111
I think every candidate deserves a second chance, like Hillary had. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #183
If the thread was a former Kerry aide saying he was in, you would get the same negatives karynnj Nov 2018 #195
No, she lost once. You are counting her primary run. Uder that criteria, IIRC, Nixon lost lunamagica Nov 2018 #70
Biden ran in 1988 and 2008. n/t pnwmom Nov 2018 #86
She lost because of a very flawed system and Bob factors liberal N proud Nov 2018 #132
Shouldn't have been close against a candidate like Trump and California was the main reason for jalan48 Nov 2018 #136
Did you forget, trump had a little help? liberal N proud Nov 2018 #144
If we're going to win in 2020 we will need a very dynamic candidate. Not fair, but it's reality. jalan48 Nov 2018 #153
Very true... we need to pick a candidate who can inspire voters to overwhelmingly defeat InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #177
Biden EffieBlack Nov 2018 #171
Sounds like you just want to stir it up today Pisces Nov 2018 #8
I am sorry if openly supporting Hilary Clinton on Democratic Underground bugs you... Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #12
If Hillary were to run again I'd be behind her GWC58 Nov 2018 #39
Right elleng Nov 2018 #28
I see OPs here all the time mcar Nov 2018 #43
Good question. Somehow suggesting Hillary is stirring things up?? Bfd Nov 2018 #48
It's not really Newland56 Nov 2018 #125
Stir what up? The question is pretty simple Bfd Nov 2018 #46
You want a name? Here's one: Bernie 'Get off my lawn you damned kids' Sanders. elocs Nov 2018 #10
I would hope he wouldn't run again too. Zing Zing Zingbah Nov 2018 #13
Yeah and he's not a Democrat, he's an GWC58 Nov 2018 #41
She can consider it if she wants Lotusflower70 Nov 2018 #11
No. It's over for her Renew Deal Nov 2018 #15
Its over for bernie too. We have some amazing people to choose from Bfd Nov 2018 #71
+1 BootinUp Nov 2018 #80
I hope so Renew Deal Nov 2018 #108
I think so too... Hillary made a wise choice to bow out of politics gracefully. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #180
I think it would be a stroke of genius for HRC to announce a bid for the Presidency. Aristus Nov 2018 #17
Except she doesn't deserve any more babylonsister Nov 2018 #88
I'll answer: Al Gore, John Kerry and Mike Dukakis... brooklynite Nov 2018 #19
Please point out the stories, talking heads saying they cant run or the Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #21
Hello Eliot Rosewater.... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #31
umm brer cat Nov 2018 #140
The point---if it wasn't obvious enough--was that HHH never ran for president again... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #163
So are you saying that IF any of those male individuals did run again LiberalLovinLug Nov 2018 #96
Not just tried twice and lost... twice in a row. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #185
She didn't fucking lose 2016 and everyone saying so in this thread knows it. MrsCoffee Nov 2018 #197
It will be a short thread TheFarseer Nov 2018 #146
I disagree that Kerry lost because of badly run campaign. It was a tough year for us karynnj Nov 2018 #44
I worked on his campaign and I couldn't tell you what his message was... brooklynite Nov 2018 #115
I was blown away by one speech where he connected working to fight climate change karynnj Nov 2018 #128
You shut him good and proper. Thanks. John Fante Nov 2018 #139
Thanks to you and I agree he is very underrated karynnj Nov 2018 #147
Were they told to go away? mcar Nov 2018 #45
Poorly Managed?? That's the reason you give why the EC didn't vote her way? Bfd Nov 2018 #56
Yes I would... brooklynite Nov 2018 #117
What lost the election wasn't mismanagement, it was the unbalanced electoral college. George II Nov 2018 #131
See: Obama 2008, Obama 2012 brooklynite Nov 2018 #135
That's just silly FBaggins Nov 2018 #206
Beto and Stacy ran amazing campaigns .... so did Andrew down in Florida. LenaBaby61 Nov 2018 #124
I'd love to see Gore run again lunamagica Nov 2018 #72
Gore lost nine States won by Clinton; winning any one would have made FL irrelevant brooklynite Nov 2018 #123
I would love her to run again, and win, to stick it to the Republicans. The problem is if she runs OnDoutside Nov 2018 #20
I like the SoS idea. Put the fear of God in Putin. brush Nov 2018 #34
That would be revenge served nice and hot ! Putin would be crapping himself, 4 years of a world of OnDoutside Nov 2018 #47
YES! Hillary would be "great again" as S.O.S. maddiemom Nov 2018 #110
I doubt she would accept the nomination again karynnj Nov 2018 #129
who said she can't consider? qazplm135 Nov 2018 #22
Practically everyone says she cant, and almost NONE of them say that about the other person Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #23
She can consider all she wants qazplm135 Nov 2018 #152
Good question Takket Nov 2018 #24
Exactly, you notice her name isnt even brought up as possible candidates. Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #26
I'd love it if Bernie would not consider running again. NightWatcher Nov 2018 #25
+10000 ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #54
"Lets play a game, which men CANT even consider running again? Either party. " Jarqui Nov 2018 #27
Of course she can run again. It is just that Hillary has said she wouldn't. Does that mean she still_one Nov 2018 #29
I'm in: Biden, Sanders and trump. brush Nov 2018 #30
They're almost 80. If HRC is "too old" what are these guys. Bfd Nov 2018 #61
That's what I'm saying. We Dems have done well with candidates... brush Nov 2018 #74
Exactly. So bye to Biden, Bernie, Warren, Clinton ...etc Bfd Nov 2018 #81
Bernie and Joe's ages are frequently brought up, and not John Fante Nov 2018 #141
And the fact of the matter is that with age comes mental and physical decline. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #148
I don't think I have ever heard anyone say she can't run. Of course she can. dameatball Nov 2018 #32
You haven't heard anyone say it. Mariana Nov 2018 #92
I see your point. ananda Nov 2018 #33
Interesting ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #59
So if a candidate has run & lost the they are off the 2020 list?? Bfd Nov 2018 #66
I think she is phenomenal ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #73
Lol..damn the hypocrisy is waist deep out there ..wtf Bfd Nov 2018 #76
You're catching on! ProudLib72 Nov 2018 #79
Its exhausting to witness day after day. Bfd Nov 2018 #82
I see a lot of people saying Beto shouldn't run for President..including Beto. aikoaiko Nov 2018 #116
Sometimes our losers turn out to be winners! ananda Nov 2018 #209
Kerry & Romney can't run again. KWR65 Nov 2018 #35
They can, but likely won't. MarvinGardens Nov 2018 #160
Here is a lady who would win against Trump..Michelle Obama.. Stuart G Nov 2018 #37
I would be very happy to vote for her. In_The_Wind Nov 2018 #38
No question there... Michelle is an inspirational leader & would make a great 1st female President. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #178
name for me please lapfog_1 Nov 2018 #40
And I'm convinced that Nixon would have lost for a second time to a man named Kennedy... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #64
Had Johnson succeeded in ending the war, even Humphrey would have won lapfog_1 Nov 2018 #67
very true borgesian Nov 2018 #78
true... but most were discouraged by their party from running again lapfog_1 Nov 2018 #87
Yup. That was my understanding as well. borgesian Nov 2018 #97
Right? mcar Nov 2018 #42
name the one who lost, ran again, and then won. lapfog_1 Nov 2018 #60
But that's not the issue, is it? mcar Nov 2018 #63
The facts are that the electorate doesn't like a "loser" lapfog_1 Nov 2018 #69
Who said she can't consider it? TCJ70 Nov 2018 #49
anyone who suggest Bernie, even older than Hillary treestar Nov 2018 #51
+1,000 NastyRiffraff Nov 2018 #127
Hillary Clinton is five years younger than Sanders, and women live five years longer than men... George II Nov 2018 #137
Love it treestar Nov 2018 #145
Not so FBaggins Nov 2018 #207
She'd get nowhere. TheCowsCameHome Nov 2018 #55
The decision not to run again has already been made. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #187
I hope she does not Marrah_Goodman Nov 2018 #57
Of course she can consider running. Progressive dog Nov 2018 #58
She has already considered it. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #62
I do and admire her bowing out gracefully. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #186
I think she just didn't want to put herself through that again. GoCubsGo Nov 2018 #190
Yes, Hillary gave it her all the last two times she ran and lost to political newcomers. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #193
If Hillary announces, she immediately gets $500 from me. All other Dems oasis Nov 2018 #68
Mee too! Bfd Nov 2018 #75
Of course she can, if she wishes. I doubt she will, though. MineralMan Nov 2018 #77
There's a difference between can and should Mr. Ected Nov 2018 #84
Depends on who you ask right? People have certainly said Sanders "wouldn't be allowed...." JCanete Nov 2018 #90
Harold Stassen Nasruddin Nov 2018 #93
Hillary can do whatever she wants to do but the truth is that it would give Trump the foil that r/o BlueInRedHell Nov 2018 #94
I don't want her to run for President. She should be appointed to SCOTUS. bitterross Nov 2018 #98
Hope she won't. zentrum Nov 2018 #99
It's not just her. Biden and Sanders need to forget about it too. BlueStater Nov 2018 #102
Biden was on a winning ticket twice as VP. Small-Axe Nov 2018 #114
We can do a lot better than a nearly 80 year old man. BlueStater Nov 2018 #121
Bad thinking on your part, methinks... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #156
Him dying in office isn't exactly a great selling point. BlueStater Nov 2018 #158
Bye now. Small-Axe Nov 2018 #159
You didn't like my answer, so now you're going to be rude and dismissive. BlueStater Nov 2018 #161
No are think you are being rude and dismissive and are absolutely dead wrong... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #162
You initiated this conversation and don't like that your opinion isn't shared. BlueStater Nov 2018 #165
Saying that "dying in office isn't a selling point" on JFK's death anniversary... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #166
Whatever, Mr. Been-here-for-a-month. BlueStater Nov 2018 #169
Post removed Post removed Nov 2018 #170
I hope you do figure it out. BlueStater Nov 2018 #172
Yes, Biden is a proven two-time winner and, for that, definitely deserves another InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #194
People don't vote for VP. Obama won those contests. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #201
Except that Bernie has more energy and vitality than most 50-year-olds. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #213
"which men CANT even consider running again?" Tarc Nov 2018 #103
None of the following redixdoragon Nov 2018 #104
Oh. murielm99 Nov 2018 #142
Of course she can consider it, but she shouldn't run. SMC22307 Nov 2018 #105
Her trustworthiness ratings were absolutely abysmal GitRDun Nov 2018 #106
Bernie Could Have Won ConnorMarc Nov 2018 #215
Thanks. Your perspective isn't popular here, but LibDemAlways Nov 2018 #218
Of course Hillary can run again ... but jb5150 Nov 2018 #107
Gore went through this in 2004 zaj Nov 2018 #112
A lot of people have said Bernie and Biden shouldn't run. aikoaiko Nov 2018 #118
Anyone can run Andy823 Nov 2018 #119
Question To The OP ConnorMarc Nov 2018 #120
Good question melman Nov 2018 #134
Says who? DFW Nov 2018 #122
Ageism. Joe941 Nov 2018 #130
With age comes mental and physical decline. That's just a fact of life. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #149
It is what it is - Baby Boomers are no longer the biggest voting bloc. Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2018 #175
She can do anything she wants to Bettie Nov 2018 #133
Here are a few Separation Nov 2018 #138
Mike Dukakis Al Gore John Kerry. Voltaire2 Nov 2018 #143
The correct answer... clementine613 Nov 2018 #150
Anyone over 70 whistler162 Nov 2018 #151
Pretty much this Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2018 #174
Obama krawhitham Nov 2018 #155
Hillary has been running for president since 2000 Azathoth Nov 2018 #157
Michelle would represent women well... don't see how she would lose. InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #181
She would "lose" if she were elected Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2018 #196
I'm assuming you meant to say 2008. She didn't run in 2000 or 2004. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #188
No, she's been running since 2000 Azathoth Nov 2018 #211
Your description of her fine Senate career is incorrect. She ran for Senate to serve in the Senate. StevieM Nov 2018 #216
Do we really want to go through the whole Hillary / Bernie shit again? Initech Nov 2018 #164
She can run, but I doubt I will support her in the primary Marrah_Goodman Nov 2018 #167
She can, but probably should not, and probably won't. MarvinGardens Nov 2018 #168
Precisely!! Why Bernie deserves another chance, should he decide InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2018 #184
Anyone can consider running. Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2018 #173
Agreed. See post #148. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #179
Although I can understand someone wanting a new face, Hortensis Nov 2018 #191
I agree that Hillary Clinton is an excellent candidate Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2018 #198
:) Well, here's a counterargument to your counter. Hortensis Nov 2018 #210
I don't think this has anything to do with gender. Vinca Nov 2018 #192
SIGH. OK, if you insist - when T Barrett made noise about possibly running for a third time against Kashkakat v.2.0 Nov 2018 #199
Hillary Clinton has every right to consider running again Gothmog Nov 2018 #200
If anybody watched Murhpy Brown last night then realized this did NOT have to happen Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #204
again, vagina. n/t librechik Nov 2018 #203
She won the first time. I want her to run again sellitman Nov 2018 #205
Any American, male or female over the age of 35 can run for president and there is no Autumn Nov 2018 #214
I voted for her, I'd vote for her again. But I worry about the people that would vote against her. LakeSuperiorView Nov 2018 #217
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