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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: A Democrat running against Bill Clinton's and Barack Obama's records is lunacy [View all]Doctor_J
(36,392 posts)23. So is a democrat running on a platform of more war, privatization of everything, capital punishment
And social security cuts. So?
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A Democrat running against Bill Clinton's and Barack Obama's records is lunacy [View all]
Recursion
Mar 2016
OP
Sanders isn't running "against" Obama or Bill Clinton; he just wants to go farther
Qutzupalotl
Mar 2016
#5
Glass-Steagall Repeal, NAFTA, Telecommunications Act, Commodities Futures Modernization Act
dirtydickcheney
Mar 2016
#8
You are correct. President Clinton left office with a very high approval rating. The consensus back
lunamagica
Mar 2016
#10
Are you suggesting that Dubya would have beat Clinton if not for the 22nd Amendment?
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2016
#33
How is bringing up the fact that Clinton was NOT as popular as you maintain he was
Art_from_Ark
Mar 2016
#46
Bill Clinton greased the skids for the economic collapse with deregulation.
AtomicKitten
Mar 2016
#13
Sanders helped with the CFMA vote which had a way bigger impact on the collapse than Steagal
YCHDT
Mar 2016
#16
I agree with this OP, Obama is one of the most popular dems among dems in history and
YCHDT
Mar 2016
#15
So is a democrat running on a platform of more war, privatization of everything, capital punishment
Doctor_J
Mar 2016
#23
"It is Clinton campaign spin that Sanders is running against Obama because it suits her politically"
Cheese Sandwich
Mar 2016
#29
Obama ran citing a list of Clinton policy he sought to repeal and reverse
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#39