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In reply to the discussion: Sirota: Warren not interested in ‘Hillary Clinton model’ of sitting down and shutting up \ [View all]actslikeacarrot
(464 posts)18. i dont understand why....
...praising a woman has to include tearing down another woman?
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Sirota: Warren not interested in ‘Hillary Clinton model’ of sitting down and shutting up \ [View all]
kpete
Feb 2013
OP
it's actually been a long tradition across the political spectrum to be quiet for the first year.
unblock
Feb 2013
#2
I'm not sure she's refused all interviews but she's certainly not grandstanding.
winter is coming
Feb 2013
#46
This is my beef with those who say Hillary was a great senator - she NEVER DID ANYTHING
blm
Feb 2013
#3
The republicans demonised Mrs. Clinton so much, thats why Obama rose to the top in primary.
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#12
Actually, the agreement to leave Iraq was made before Obama became President
progressoid
Feb 2013
#104
yes, and so was the giant economic crash and the bank 'bailout' all started known by bush.
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#113
She wasn't snowed - she knew what Bill knew and he had access to classified docs that NO other
blm
Feb 2013
#24
Yes, it is factual. He did say he didn't know how he would have voted on the IWR. Here:
Skip Intro
Feb 2013
#83
Wow. I mentioned he said something, and proved he said it. I'm not doing anything here
Skip Intro
Feb 2013
#85
Actually she did. She actively sold out her constituents to the cause of globalization,
Egalitarian Thug
Feb 2013
#92
In other words, you can't find any issue where Hillary led Dem opposition to Bush, either.
blm
Feb 2013
#114
I've researched plenty and paid close attention to DC since the late 80s. You KNOW you can't
blm
Feb 2013
#123
"I Feel Hillary's a Bit Too Aligned with Walmart, maybe in their pocket.....cont.
wolfie001
Feb 2013
#11
Wish people would have done that 15 years ago before walmart killed all the local small businesses
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#90
Well, I may have been boycotting them for longer than 15 years, but certainly at least that.
Gorp
Feb 2013
#115
BS, it is a fact walmart is Americas number1 employer and #1 gun seller in America.
Sunlei
Feb 2013
#35
Please edit the sexist term in your post. Welcome to DU--I note that you are using a sexist term
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#75
it's called comparing and contrasting, don't see any "woman" issue in the OP as written nt
msongs
Feb 2013
#23
Then please recall for us the many important issues she led opposition to Bush in senate.
blm
Feb 2013
#26
How about outsourcing of jobs and increasing h1-b visas--selling out US workers?
antigop
Feb 2013
#47
Yes, exactly--he's an asshole. A stealth sexist! No doubt, no question, and no argument from me!
MADem
Feb 2013
#60
The anti-Hillary, pro-Warren in 2016 folks will say anything to attack Hillary. This is only the
stevenleser
Feb 2013
#73
Don't remind the purists the Warren was a Republican while Bill Clinton was in the WH.
MADem
Feb 2013
#79
Why not ask who I'd run who visited Pluto in a rocket powered by aardvark sweat?
MannyGoldstein
Feb 2013
#96
I'm just giving you an opportunity not to post superficially for a change.
stevenleser
Feb 2013
#100
Well said, I like Elizabeth Warren, and I think she might be a good Pres candidate one day.
stevenleser
Feb 2013
#117
You're right. It reminds me of sports comparisons which are almost always racist
Cali_Democrat
Feb 2013
#72
Congress is full of lawyers from Harvard and Yale. Clinton was 1 among many in that regard
Larkspur
Feb 2013
#53
You surely are NOT that obtuse. The only reason EW is the senior senator from MY state
MADem
Feb 2013
#64
Unfortunately, she didn't shut up when voting for, and backing, Bush's wars.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Feb 2013
#48
This alt-media writer Sirota got it all backwards. the comparison is a lie.
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#55
Schumer, the Senator from Wall Street? I'm sure that it just tore Clinton up to
MannyGoldstein
Feb 2013
#97
Actually she interrupted Sen. Byrd's anti-war speech in order to lay out the blueprint
JTFrog
Feb 2013
#116
Kerry was vilified since early 70s and still exposed IranContra, BCCI and S&Ls his first term
blm
Feb 2013
#120
Rushbo hates Hillary, Warren, Michelle and Fluke. Sometimes we learn more from enemies.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#86
I wish Sirota had not chosen to make a sexist comparison between Warren and Clinton.
spooky3
Feb 2013
#99