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Whisp

(24,096 posts)
23. what if a Repuglican President resided over those years?
Thu Feb 21, 2013, 04:12 PM
Feb 2013

would you give him/her credit for the economy spike because of silicon valley and all the offshoots of prosperity from it?

Hillary 2016: the good, bad and ugly [View all] DonCoquixote Feb 2013 OP
lettuce pray a progressive and/or liberal runs nt msongs Feb 2013 #1
In comparison to Hillary nearly anyone is a progressive and quite liberal 1-Old-Man Feb 2013 #2
I hate all the things she did while she was President. DURHAM D Feb 2013 #3
Come now DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #4
more drivel DURHAM D Feb 2013 #6
more derp.. frylock Feb 2013 #41
the brutal sanctions against Iraq during Bill's years was not kind to women and children either. Whisp Feb 2013 #9
I was going to respond to someone DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #25
Hundreds of thousands of Iraqi kids died from dysentery AtomicKitten Feb 2013 #34
They have no reason to apologize to you or tell you they are sorry. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #5
The policies Bill and Hillary supported in the 90s have devastated this country. Her support for war Romulox Feb 2013 #8
I don't agree with you. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #10
I fail to see what you are disagreeing with. You agree she has hurt the country, you agree Romulox Feb 2013 #14
I don't agree that they have devastated the country. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #17
If you're arguing that Americans are better off today than the late 90s, take it up with reality. Romulox Feb 2013 #20
Don't know where you got that from in my response. It just isn't there. nt. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #22
what if a Repuglican President resided over those years? Whisp Feb 2013 #23
Nope. Not any more than I would give credit to a Meth head for a sudden burst of energy... Romulox Feb 2013 #26
"We may be through with the past, but the past ain't through with us.'' Whisp Feb 2013 #19
Wow. Powerful line. Romulox Feb 2013 #21
it's a strange one. very dark and odd Whisp Feb 2013 #36
just as she is not entitled to our vote.. frylock Feb 2013 #42
If you read my posts in this thread... NCTraveler Feb 2013 #45
You should add the Commodity Futures Modernization Act to your list antigop Feb 2013 #7
The CMFA is probably worse than the repeal of Glass-Steagall. amandabeech Feb 2013 #27
Also add her support for expanding the H-1B and other insourcing indentured servant programs... cascadiance Feb 2013 #37
You've raised other troubling aspects of her record. amandabeech Feb 2013 #47
outsourcing of jobs as well antigop Feb 2013 #48
maybe she made a deal here to speak for hundreds of thousands of dollars somewhere in India. n/t Whisp Feb 2013 #49
thank you DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #28
Her votes for, and support of, Bush's wars makes her a No Sale for me. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2013 #11
You forgot the push for weapons to Syrian rebels, the last Jennicut Feb 2013 #12
Hillary with Petraeus and the Kagans. n/t Whisp Feb 2013 #18
Hillary now repealed Glass-Steagall & enacted NAFTA?! Oh boy, it's going to be a long 4years. JaneyVee Feb 2013 #13
she does tend to take credit for popular things during Bill's terms Whisp Feb 2013 #16
No, Obama did that... joeybee12 Feb 2013 #24
The Clintons also set up the DLC, which the Koch brothers funded... cascadiance Feb 2013 #15
The same bunch are now called "No Labels." n/t amandabeech Feb 2013 #29
Ed Rendell is co-chair of "Fix The Debt" AtomicKitten Feb 2013 #40
So, what has Obama done about the three things on your list? Maven Feb 2013 #30
sadly, none DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #32
Correction, he always has been clinton, the sequel. It was the biggest hoot of the '08 primaries. Maven Feb 2013 #35
He was not a "commited corporatist" like Hillary already showed herself to be... cascadiance Feb 2013 #43
Sure he was. Maven Feb 2013 #44
I think his "plans" to go after Iran were FAR LESS nebulous than Hillary's were... cascadiance Feb 2013 #46
Hillary is already booking speaking tours for high 6 figures. Whisp Feb 2013 #31
Nah DonCoquixote Feb 2013 #33
2016 will offer up 8-10 candidates in the primary & the corporate media will CrispyQ Feb 2013 #38
And those that espouse liberal views should really have their backgrounds checked too... cascadiance Feb 2013 #39
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