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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton supporters can't attack Bernie Sanders on policy [View all]Thinkingabout
(30,058 posts)45. You say this and then I read post #19 calling Clinton a shitty candidate.
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Exactly. So why are you attacking him? Why do you call him a racist or sexist if you don't need to
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#7
I welcome "no foreign policy experience" to killing hundreds of thousands of Iraqis.
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#8
No. I just want us to all have the same facts. No halos. Just people with flaws,all of them and us.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#44
So, Hillary would use other peoples kids as Meat Shields in foreign wars
NorthCarolina
Nov 2015
#131
He didn't, but I think it's safe to say he would be far FAR more hesitant than Hillary. eom
NorthCarolina
Nov 2015
#194
Bernie has said he would not use war as a first resort, but only as the last. Telling the whole
Cal33
Nov 2015
#211
Well, I am. I expect to be on the streets against some of his foreign policy initiatives
eridani
Nov 2015
#75
It's Clinton that has no coattails. Show me where the alienated 63% are organizing--
eridani
Nov 2015
#68
You do realize that Sanders voted for mass incarceration a part of 'the war on drugs'.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#171
I meant what was he talking about on Foreign policy. He answered questions not asked.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#170
Is this before ar after she was Secretary of State? Even in 2007-2008 Clinton was better than
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#34
Yet she voted for the Iraq War. More experienced? maybe (arguable). Poor Judgement? definitely n/t
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#60
In 2007 she was weak on foreign policy because of a screwup on such a big vote.
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#69
I was responding to post #14 was the information supplied in 2007-2008 before she became
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#72
I'm sorry, I don't follow at all, since the vote on Iraq had already occurred. But have a nice night
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#74
The poster made a valid point about Sanders voting for Afgan war and you digress. Rove would be
riversedge
Nov 2015
#134
Yes I see many post about Clinton starting wars and then I hear Sanders say he will,
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#149
His voting on the Brady Bill amd reluctance to move away fron the NRA and we have had more
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#37
"No foreign policy experience" is a lot better than being the ultimate hawk like Hillary
jfern
Nov 2015
#26
I think voting against the Iraw War Resolution is excellent foreign policy experience. How about ..
Scuba
Nov 2015
#132
How so? He voted for Afganistan. Nobody can win that. Ask Russia. Not thinking clearly obviously.nt
bravenak
Nov 2015
#189
He saw through Rumsfeld's lies on Iraq and did his homework. Clinton didn't.
Qutzupalotl
Nov 2015
#193
Hillary's "foreign policy experience" is the biggest reason she lost my vote
Martin Eden
Nov 2015
#172
For black folks it DOES COMPARE. Millions of us in jail. For bullshit. It compares.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#196
Not voting for Bill. But I know Bernie would have signed it. He voted for it.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#200
It was a mistake. As was the invasion of Afganistan. One of which Bernie voted for. See?
bravenak
Nov 2015
#206
No picture of police beating blacks for me today? That was so kind of you last time.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#181
There was no point. Only an attempt to assault a black woman with horrible images of HER HISTORY.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#186
He has been some 20+ years in both the House and the Senate. How can he help but know
Cal33
Nov 2015
#210
Sanders has voted more than once for military action and has stated recently
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#40
"I am a Sanders supporter, really I am, but I hate his supporterstherefore I will vote for HRC." LOL
rhett o rick
Nov 2015
#11
One of the new and interesting lines of attack is that Bernie is now a pure socialist
Hydra
Nov 2015
#9
Yeah, right. That's why Clinton crushes Sanders in Georgia - 73% to his 18% in the latest
BlueCaliDem
Nov 2015
#168
After she brought out voter suppression thrn he started talking aboit it.
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#41
I do not wish to rethink my statement. In this campaign, Clinton brought it up and then Sanders add
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#145
He must not have thought it was important until after Clinton presented it on
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#150
I did not post #141, it was after Clinton brougth this out in a speech then Sanders added it to his
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#156
Let me try this one more time, Clinton brought out voter suppression in a
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#160
If you want to start running on every group, supporter, etc which may be connect to, have ever
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#161
Do you care anything about policies a candidate may have on their agenda? Yes I answered the point,
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#164
Raiders might really be turning the corner, finally some wise picks the last few years and
TheKentuckian
Nov 2015
#110
They really need to start suspending people for making X number of failed alerts in
Marr
Nov 2015
#138
Indeed. When presented with proof of bigoted posts they high five each other.
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#56
I sure did. Also a LOT of other horrible, ugly things said which were quickly hidden ...
polly7
Nov 2015
#64
You say this and then I read post #19 calling Clinton a shitty candidate.
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#45
You listed several names Sanders has been called and in post #19 Clinton was called a name.
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#58
What are you talking about??? The author of the op is a Hillary supporter:
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#65
Are you for real? The author was a Hillary supporter. Check their journal.
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#81
No, Sonderwoman was not a Sanders supporter, it hated Sanders and his supporters
Autumn
Nov 2015
#85
If by Hillary supporter you mean assholes that only want to destroy the democratic nominee...
luvspeas
Nov 2015
#133
So posting links to what others said about my candidate will doom us all next November?
beam me up scottie
Nov 2015
#135
Clinton is a shitty Democratic candidate - it's her ability to push past ethics and moral boundaries
whereisjustice
Nov 2015
#19
Conservative mouth-breathers HATE Hillary. Their bosses, though, the ones George Carlin talks about
Ron Green
Nov 2015
#198
Why do people persist in confusing attacking individuals with attacking policy?
eridani
Nov 2015
#115
The extreme majority of Clinton supporters are NOT attacking Bernie. If anything it is the opposite.
RBInMaine
Nov 2015
#118
Here are two threads with hundreds of responses on health care policy and not a single--
eridani
Nov 2015
#121
The Clinton camp injected the personal nastiness in to the dialog, and some of her supporters
stillwaiting
Nov 2015
#126