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Second the motion. And if she takes Julian Castro with her, well...Hell, yes. libdem4life Apr 2015 #1
I see such total win with a VP such as Julian Castro LynneSin Apr 2015 #4
Julian did... he is the one White House bound. My sense is that Joaquin may run for Texas Gov. libdem4life Apr 2015 #13
I think no matter who gets the nom that Julian Castro should be on the very top of the VP list LynneSin Apr 2015 #40
Yes, and he'll be all experienced for President in 2020. By then the Hispanic folk will be libdem4life Apr 2015 #44
We're still 20+ years away from hoping to flip this state. ag_dude Apr 2015 #58
Yes, 20 years and some Hispanic empowerment will be the key, I think. libdem4life Apr 2015 #61
Exactly - Wendy lost by more than I thought she would TBF Apr 2015 #106
Probably 2024 instead charliea Apr 2015 #118
Duh. My math is challenged. Yes to Democrats until 8 years after Hillary's 8. There. libdem4life Apr 2015 #122
And if she takes Julian Castro with her, well...Hell, yes. left-of-center2012 Apr 2015 #138
This is going to sound a bit biased, but it's time for a Hispanic. She's going to need libdem4life Apr 2015 #140
Absolutely sharp_stick Apr 2015 #2
Agree! beaglelover Apr 2015 #3
What you...and Lynn said. :) n/t jaysunb Apr 2015 #7
Absolutely! Well said! leftofcool Apr 2015 #5
Agreed! Suich Apr 2015 #6
I shudder to think workinclasszero Apr 2015 #8
Vince Foster! Benghazi! Emailgate! onehandle Apr 2015 #9
That stopped working on me when I killed cable TV a few years ago LynneSin Apr 2015 #11
You forgot Whitewater!! nt Still In Wisconsin Apr 2015 #39
Thank you. K&R MineralMan Apr 2015 #10
Amen to that. nt okaawhatever Apr 2015 #12
K & R AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #14
I respect your point of view and you said it very well. William769 Apr 2015 #15
Amen!!! oldandhappy Apr 2015 #16
I'll start out by saying.. "I Love Joe Biden!" I read the Cha Apr 2015 #17
That's how I feel too LynneSin. lovemydog Apr 2015 #18
+1 n/t RoccoR5955 Apr 2015 #24
Always vote YOUR choice in the primaries. aquart Apr 2015 #69
Yes, that is what I always do lovemydog Apr 2015 #81
WORD! Texasgal Apr 2015 #19
Well said! And people must remember two important words... DesertRat Apr 2015 #20
We MUST not forget this, also other important issues and unless we keep the WH Thinkingabout Apr 2015 #22
I got another one for ya, Desert Rat.. Environment! Cha Apr 2015 #96
Yes, indeed! nt DesertRat Apr 2015 #146
I feel the same way Andy823 Apr 2015 #21
I'll definitely vote for her if she's the nominee...... marmar Apr 2015 #23
Same here. I'll vote for her, but def a lack of excitement. mimi85 Apr 2015 #86
New York Magazine said it best ... DrBulldog Apr 2015 #25
That nails it, DrBulldog! calimary Apr 2015 #35
Funny...true, as well. libdem4life Apr 2015 #45
That's a good line! blue neen Apr 2015 #77
I know, huh.. and that's not an exaggeration.. if anything it's understated. Cha Apr 2015 #92
I was on board with Obama from the day he announced his candidacy.... George II Apr 2015 #26
Hillary bashing is not fun if you live in red state captainarizona Apr 2015 #27
That's a really good point captainarizona. lovemydog Apr 2015 #31
Welcome to DU, captainarizona! calimary Apr 2015 #33
We blue staters are fighting for you LynneSin Apr 2015 #38
Agree. Wis Walker has not expanded medicaid--many on waiting list and riversedge Apr 2015 #78
Personally, I'd rather have a real FDR/JFK/LBJ/RFK Democrat Art_from_Ark Apr 2015 #89
You hit me right in the solar plexus here, captain... Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #90
Exactly, captainarizona.. I love it when people get that. But, hate it that it's so true. Cha Apr 2015 #93
I agree. And I may end up supporting her in the primaries. Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #28
Definitely. TexasMommaWithAHat Apr 2015 #29
Thank you n/t LadyHawkAZ Apr 2015 #30
Hear fucking HEAR!!!!! calimary Apr 2015 #32
same here ananda Apr 2015 #34
K&R JoePhilly Apr 2015 #36
Well said LynneSin..... There is no way I will vote Republican in 2016.. NO WAY secondwind Apr 2015 #37
How fucking generous of you. realFedUp Apr 2015 #41
I never said that LynneSin Apr 2015 #50
Wow, what an uncalled for, nasty response. Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #64
"Wow, what an uncalled for, nasty response."! Yeah, and from a putin protector Cha Apr 2015 #95
Who is a Putin Protector? Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #98
No, Warren.. sorry, I was addressing Cha Apr 2015 #100
Gotcha. Warren DeMontague Apr 2015 #101
Btw thank you! LynneSin Apr 2015 #120
Want generosity? mwooldri Apr 2015 #127
I do not want Hillary at all. But feel the same. She will get my vote, but not my money. nt Logical Apr 2015 #42
Ditto. progressoid Apr 2015 #43
R#67 & K for, if I had writing talent *I* could/would have written this O.P. n/t UTUSN Apr 2015 #46
A-friggin-men. Terra Alta Apr 2015 #47
100% agree. lexington filly Apr 2015 #48
I am 99.99% with you Jim Lane Apr 2015 #49
Not even then. The GOP just needs to get close enough in the polls LynneSin Apr 2015 #52
What if Clinton-Bush fatigue is so great that Sanders is leading Clinton in the polls? Jim Lane Apr 2015 #68
YOU are so right !!! ELI BOY 1950 Apr 2015 #51
Sanders isn't running yet LynneSin Apr 2015 #53
I absolutely agree with you Aerows Apr 2015 #54
The fact that we are not supporting our veterans is a serious problem LynneSin Apr 2015 #56
100% RIGHT! Aerows Apr 2015 #60
Bill did a great commercial for a VA online job site about an hour ago. The Big Dawg is on duty. libdem4life Apr 2015 #75
Bullshit! We are supporting our veterans under President Obama! Major Hogwash Apr 2015 #79
We could do more. LynneSin Apr 2015 #111
BINGO. My sentiments exactly. n/t Triana Apr 2015 #55
Meh. I'm keeping my options open. May go "third way" and vote Independent. blkmusclmachine Apr 2015 #57
Me too. zeemike Apr 2015 #67
What you said. rosesaylavee Apr 2015 #59
Rec & Here! Here! Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2015 #62
absolutely. barbtries Apr 2015 #63
Hillary v. Ted Cruz will have most here rally to her side. Dawson Leery Apr 2015 #65
Ted Cruz having the smallest tiniest chance at the presidency...my blood freezes. aquart Apr 2015 #72
if we are to go to hell PowerToThePeople Apr 2015 #66
Agree Katashi_itto Apr 2015 #141
she's brilliant MissMillie Apr 2015 #70
Yep, it is a no-brainer. nevergiveup Apr 2015 #71
The OP needs a minor correction... TerrapinFlyer Apr 2015 #73
Couldn't have said it better myself. Bleacher Creature Apr 2015 #74
For sure d_b Apr 2015 #76
Right on!!! nt kelliekat44 Apr 2015 #80
And so the country sinks even deeper into feudal oligarchy. RiverNoord Apr 2015 #82
'We have only two major political parties'...yes, Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #88
Well said Art_from_Ark Apr 2015 #94
Spot on, Lynne!! Bucky Apr 2015 #83
Me too, LynneSin...I keep hearing that she's a terrible, terrible "neoliberal corporatist" or some alcibiades_mystery Apr 2015 #84
I'm not on Team Hillary either rury Apr 2015 #85
K & R Surya Gayatri Apr 2015 #87
indeed blogslut Apr 2015 #91
Okay this post makes me feel better than the total Hillary-bash fest I read just two days ago. nightscanner59 Apr 2015 #97
I'll vote for Hillary because of Ruth Bader Ginsberg and David Souter LynneSin Apr 2015 #112
I want to see an open field of Democratic candidates randr Apr 2015 #99
Post removed Post removed Apr 2015 #102
Exactly sarge43 Apr 2015 #103
You and I agree TNNurse Apr 2015 #104
I'm ready for Cersei. Jester Messiah Apr 2015 #105
I seldom make predictions but if our ticket is Clinton/Castro TexasProgresive Apr 2015 #107
George P Bush? The one that stalked his ex-girlfriend? LynneSin Apr 2015 #144
Different sins but it worked out OK for his uncle TexasProgresive Apr 2015 #145
Damn skippy. riqster Apr 2015 #108
There is absolutely positively NOTHING IronLionZion Apr 2015 #109
Hillary's - or whoever the democratic party nominates... appointments of replacements for Scalia MillennialDem Apr 2015 #110
A little K&R for my morning. I like a good post with my breakfast. libdem4life Apr 2015 #113
There you go progressives and liberals at the base of the party. NorthCarolina Apr 2015 #114
One way or another, we need a more progressive agenda for this party... cascadiance Apr 2015 #128
Her van is nicknamed "Scooby" underpants Apr 2015 #115
You bet. charliea Apr 2015 #116
If she wins the nomination I'll grit my teeth and vote for her d_legendary1 Apr 2015 #117
I'm with you, feel the same way CanonRay Apr 2015 #119
You Got It, Lynnesin LeFleur1 Apr 2015 #121
I had a dream in the future ... First Mother reunion. Barbara Bush and Rosie Castro libdem4life Apr 2015 #123
Agree. Come the General I will vote for the person with the (D). Amimnoch Apr 2015 #124
thanks. Voice for Peace Apr 2015 #125
I'm an O'Malley supporter and completely agree. n/t FSogol Apr 2015 #126
We Delmarvans have to stick together LynneSin Apr 2015 #132
Thank you for being sensible and wise. hamsterjill Apr 2015 #129
Oh, you're only for Biden because he's been on your porch KamaAina Apr 2015 #130
TWICE and one time as a Vice President LynneSin Apr 2015 #131
Well, some Hawai'i DUer might have had Obama stand on his/her lanai KamaAina Apr 2015 #133
Either you did or did not, there is no might LynneSin Apr 2015 #134
I wish Hillary the best bigwillq Apr 2015 #135
I agree DonCoquixote Apr 2015 #136
absolutely, lynnesin! nt hopemountain Apr 2015 #137
I think most of us know what kind of Dem Hillary is. She's really not left of center as most YOHABLO Apr 2015 #139
two words..... supreme court certainot Apr 2015 #142
K & R Scurrilous Apr 2015 #143
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