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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton Called Obama To Say She Wasn't Trying To Attack Him [View all]TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)1. Get your point out, and then take the heat and say "I didn't mean it".
Kind of like when she said during the primaries in 2008 that she was the candidate of "hard-working people....WHITE people..." She and Bill know you plant the seed (ISIS is Obama's fault, not mine, even though I was SoS and wanted to arm rebels in Syria and he really didn't) and then stand back and hope it grows on its own.
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Why? Can't she criticize Obama if she wants to. Or do you expect her to be an
totodeinhere
Aug 2014
#15
Oh come on. She did not ridicule him. She had some constructive criticism of some
totodeinhere
Aug 2014
#24
any DUer that made the same comments Clinton made would be called out as a ratfucker
frylock
Aug 2014
#40
It's ironic that the prohibitive frontrunner for the Democratic nomination would
totodeinhere
Aug 2014
#43
In fairness she informed President Obama that she was going to do the interview criticizing some of
still_one
Aug 2014
#53
Yes, and there are those who like nothing better than sowing divisions within the Democratic
totodeinhere
Aug 2014
#59
There's no such thing as bad press, really--spell the names right and let it rip.
MADem
Aug 2014
#76
Her people polling and monitoring the blogs must have sensed too much blowback.
hollowdweller
Aug 2014
#4
I guess the trial balloon she sent up over the weekend didn't have a lot of air in it
tularetom
Aug 2014
#10
MSM is paid for sowing division. Fortunately, PBO and HRC live on a realm of experience that allows
freshwest
Aug 2014
#55
Then again - consider that many here simply do not agree with the Clinton expressed differences
karynnj
Aug 2014
#73
She basically just needs to shut the fuck up because clearly she can't talk
Liberal_Stalwart71
Aug 2014
#36
I think its just stupid media drama, again. She was due to meet at Martha’s Vineyard on Wednesday,
Sunlei
Aug 2014
#39
How can if be a 'failure' if HRC admits she doesn't know if arming Syrian rebels would've worked?
flpoljunkie
Aug 2014
#41
It is called pile on and let those who researches the truth before they pile on with out facts.
Thinkingabout
Aug 2014
#56
disagree, Israel is largest recipient of military weapons and cash with undeniable influence
whereisjustice
Aug 2014
#60
Of course she doesn't and just as people can disagree with Obama's policy --hers can be attacked too
karynnj
Aug 2014
#72
When Obama was first up for election there were only 10% of the right wingers there are on DU now.
truthisfreedom
Aug 2014
#65