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riversedge

(70,223 posts)
Thu Apr 9, 2015, 07:15 PM Apr 2015

SOURCE: Hillary Clinton will announce her 2016 campaign this weekend [View all]

Source: Businessinsider.com



Hunter Walker

Apr. 9, 2015, 5:42 PM 9,143 17


A source with knowledge of Hillary Clinton's plans has confirmed that she will officially announce her 2016 presidential bid on Saturday or Sunday. This will be imminently followed by campaign travel.

A spokesperson for Clinton's campaign team did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.

Clinton has long been expected to enter the 2016 race. Polls show her well ahead of all her likely Democratic and Republican rivals.

She has been ramping up her presidential preparations including leasing office space for a headquarters in Brooklyn, New York, and hiring key staffers.............


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And so it begins!!!! VanillaRhapsody Apr 2015 #1
Rejoice! hrmjustin Apr 2015 #2
Those really are joyous bells. Thanks riversedge Apr 2015 #4
Here are some more. takes a minute to get them going. hrmjustin Apr 2015 #5
I finally found some time to listen. whow. Hard to imagine such riversedge Apr 2015 #37
Beautiful! ananda Apr 2015 #3
R.I.P Democratic party. L0oniX Apr 2015 #6
God help us. 840high Apr 2015 #36
Yep, indeed--- some higher power need to help us... LovingA2andMI Apr 2015 #45
She looks kinda cute in that picture. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #62
Hillary was in her element.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2015 #74
Eewww. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #76
Yawn. BlueStater Apr 2015 #7
Good luck to her, but she will not secure the nomination Smithryee Apr 2015 #8
Bernie WillTwain Apr 2015 #14
K&R! stonecutter357 Apr 2015 #9
The rightwing nutsosphere will explode. Also, I'll skip DU to avoid the predictable media spin. n/t freshwest Apr 2015 #10
Good DonCoquixote Apr 2015 #11
I can't wait. Hoppy Apr 2015 #12
We can, and MUST, do better. A LOT better. blkmusclmachine Apr 2015 #13
Has she decided if she's running yet? wheniwasincongress Apr 2015 #15
WTF realFedUp Apr 2015 #32
It was a joke wheniwasincongress Apr 2015 #35
I wonder how much money she's raised. PeteSelman Apr 2015 #16
I've been guessing for awhile at least a billion already davidpdx Apr 2015 #18
Her PAC has already released their numbers, $700 MILLION!! Major Hogwash Apr 2015 #20
It doesn't surprise me much davidpdx Apr 2015 #22
The other side will spend the same probably. I do riversedge Apr 2015 #38
Yeah, until Citizen's United is overturned that is true davidpdx Apr 2015 #49
Well, its one way to get some of the money the 1% stole from the workers. olegramps Apr 2015 #66
I wonder how much she'd need to buy democracy? Fearless Apr 2015 #40
Well, when one has friends like these.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2015 #46
She has enough to buy the election. Major Hogwash Apr 2015 #50
Jeebus! nt Larry Engels Apr 2015 #63
Next President of These United States! truthisfreedom Apr 2015 #17
sorry, there is doubt that she'll be the next president. cali Apr 2015 #21
Blowing it? realFedUp Apr 2015 #34
she blew it. she had every advantage and lost. cali Apr 2015 #56
She had the disadvantage of over-exposure. Larry Engels Apr 2015 #64
Hillary will the primary be over by February 5th? davidpdx Apr 2015 #19
Been waiting a long time for this! BooScout Apr 2015 #23
So what? ibewlu606 Apr 2015 #24
Has she picked a party? Buenaventura Apr 2015 #25
Hehe hibbing Apr 2015 #27
Really? realFedUp Apr 2015 #33
What else is there to say except.... LovingA2andMI Apr 2015 #47
Good one! ibewlu606 Apr 2015 #54
Well, let's review her record... brooklynite Apr 2015 #59
Guess Goldman Sachs gave the go ahead... Indepatriot Apr 2015 #26
Good, let the games begin. Beacool Apr 2015 #28
They already have... freshwest Apr 2015 #44
Ugh. EEO Apr 2015 #29
If she is the nominee.... Novara Apr 2015 #30
Love. love, Love it! realFedUp Apr 2015 #31
I'm sorry, I don't give a damn. Fearless Apr 2015 #39
sad to say I don't either LittleGirl Apr 2015 #52
Let the cackling and the rury Apr 2015 #41
We have *such* great candidates this season. BlueStater Apr 2015 #43
Care to share with us the effort YOU'VE made to find a better candidate? brooklynite Apr 2015 #48
If you don't like my "complaining" about them, then too goddamn bad. BlueStater Apr 2015 #51
"We're getting"... brooklynite Apr 2015 #57
I'm really starting to wonder about some of the folks on DU 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2015 #53
Do men cackle too? Rose Siding Apr 2015 #58
Some men do cackle just like Hillary does. rury Apr 2015 #71
Depressing. zentrum Apr 2015 #42
I think this ends any remaining speculation that Elizabeth Warren will run. DCBob Apr 2015 #55
Hillary Clinton Received Over 18 Million Votes In The 2008 Primary... Corey_Baker08 Apr 2015 #60
YESSSSS! I am with her all the way. BlueMTexpat Apr 2015 #61
Why is the Democratic Bench zentrum Apr 2015 #65
Many Progressives are Getting Behind This Guy....(quiet as kept) LovingA2andMI Apr 2015 #75
Happy dance! McCamy Taylor Apr 2015 #67
I will be glad when this election is OVER. Stellar Apr 2015 #68
She should also announce her opposition to the Fast Track bill that will be introduced within the Faryn Balyncd Apr 2015 #69
Not too happy about that IkeRepublican Apr 2015 #70
Simply - OhZone Apr 2015 #72
K&R! stonecutter357 Apr 2015 #73
Sorry late to the party on this one. William769 Apr 2015 #77
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