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pnwmom

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44. She didn't. In 2007 she said Hillary "is an old friend." But she hated
Sat Jun 4, 2016, 04:03 AM
Jun 2016

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the law that Bill had signed.

And in 2013 she honored Hillary:

“CDF is pleased to recognize Hillary Rodham Clinton, who has been a tireless voice for children. She’s brilliant. She cares deeply about children. She perseveres. She’s an incredibly hard worker, and she stays with it. She’s done extraordinarily well in everything she’s ever done. and I’m just so proud of her,” said Marian Wright Edelman, President of the Children’s Defense Fund.


Friendships are complicated. Marriages are complicated. All human relationships are complicated.

Grown-ups understand that.
Replace "woman" with "liberal/progressive" and you'll see why so many feel inspired by Bernie...nt MadDAsHell Jun 2016 #1
Where did I say "woman"? Many PEOPLE feel inspired by Hillary. pnwmom Jun 2016 #2
What has the world thrown at her? Didnt she grow up rich? Baobab Jun 2016 #11
No, she didn't grow up "rich," but after her family moved from its first apartment pnwmom Jun 2016 #21
shhh - your ruining 840high Jun 2016 #76
Being rich and going to Yale does not mean one did not suffer. athena Jun 2016 #85
Clinton is a strong progressive liberal. Sanders states he is not a liberal. seabeyond Jun 2016 #4
Hillary is not progressive or liberal. Baobab Jun 2016 #12
top 15% most liberal. seabeyond Jun 2016 #13
Bernie is a 74 year old white man Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #6
Oh, yes, a woman. SheilaT Jun 2016 #29
You're going to be so disappointed. Hillary will be a great president. nt BreakfastClub Jun 2016 #33
And when she continues the endless wars, SheilaT Jun 2016 #35
She's already given awy the store with trade deals in the 90s, so she cant be Baobab Jun 2016 #52
She was the first lady not elected...try and inform yourself. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #75
There is nothing illegal about installing a server in her home. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #62
Going against specific requests of the President SheilaT Jun 2016 #66
Let me get this straight, you think President Obama told her not to use the server? Lord Magus Jun 2016 #67
He told her he didn't want her to use some advisor SheilaT Jun 2016 #68
More bullshit. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #69
Not bullshit. SheilaT Jun 2016 #70
Then don't vote for her and please go away. leftofcool Jun 2016 #82
I won't be voting for her. SheilaT Jun 2016 #87
He told her - NO SID. 840high Jun 2016 #78
+100 from this woman. 840high Jun 2016 #77
That's an atrocious headline....Just as bad as saying a "69 year old rich white woman" Armstead Jun 2016 #74
Why is it people always want to 'replace' woman? Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #7
Great question! Some people can't stand the fact that many women and girls pnwmom Jun 2016 #9
Some of use want the most progressive candidate Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #10
Damn good thing Clinton kicks ass in policy and smarts too, then, right? seabeyond Jun 2016 #14
Congratulations... Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #15
ahhhh ya, conversation with you always feels like grade school. seabeyond Jun 2016 #17
Whatever you say boss, you're the one who started with the school yard cheerleading Joe the Revelator Jun 2016 #19
She could probably kick Trump's ass in those regards. Scootaloo Jun 2016 #28
A wonderful woman as "progressive" as Bernie has already run as a Democrat pnwmom Jun 2016 #22
Sometimes I can't tell if you believe the stuff you say, or if you're engaging in self-parody Scootaloo Jun 2016 #31
I can't help it if you're too ignorant to understand me. n/t pnwmom Jun 2016 #34
It's not a question of understanding, just of trying to figure out if you're for real Scootaloo Jun 2016 #48
Hillary Clinton is the candidate of the established order, not Sanders nor Trump. PufPuf23 Jun 2016 #43
None of the women or girls I know seem to share your enthusiasm. Baobab Jun 2016 #53
Or they're not ALL sharing their feelings with you because pnwmom Jun 2016 #54
None of the women or girls YOU know? NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #56
I imagine all three of them share your unsupported allegations. LanternWaste Jun 2016 #65
Well, 80% of the women in this country disagree with you. leftofcool Jun 2016 #83
Maybe because there's always somebody who's gotta pee in the pickle barrel? calimary Jun 2016 #71
KNR Thank you! Lucinda Jun 2016 #3
Great post. Thank you. murielm99 Jun 2016 #5
Not childish SheenaR Jun 2016 #18
See post 17. murielm99 Jun 2016 #20
More than 12 million voters, actually -- 3 million more than Bernie. pnwmom Jun 2016 #24
No bitterness whatsoever on my end (can't speak for others), actually. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #49
I really don't care about all the labels murielm99 Jun 2016 #51
"It makes you no less delusional." Ah, the usual Camp Weathervane reflexive divisiveness. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #55
Buh-bye, sweetie. murielm99 Jun 2016 #57
From the other side of the trenches, your view isn't very clear. n/t pnwmom Jun 2016 #23
Yes. If I didn't vote goals and principles I would Hortensis Jun 2016 #61
Thank you, wonderful heartfelt post. eom UtahLib Jun 2016 #8
This person is an idiot SheenaR Jun 2016 #16
Really? Instead of taking a job as a high paying attorney out of law school, Hillary worked for the anotherproletariat Jun 2016 #26
Right. As a graduate of the first class of women who ever graduated from Yale Law, pnwmom Jun 2016 #27
Of course, the fact that she in the end totally betrayed SheilaT Jun 2016 #32
Your Hillary haters leave out the fact that the CDF HONORED Hillary in 2013, pnwmom Jun 2016 #37
Once again, reality does not matter SheilaT Jun 2016 #38
The reality is that Marian Edelman and Hillary are on excellent terms pnwmom Jun 2016 #39
So glad to hear that. SheilaT Jun 2016 #40
She didn't. In 2007 she said Hillary "is an old friend." But she hated pnwmom Jun 2016 #44
Integrity and Hillary don't fit. 840high Jun 2016 #79
+1000 nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #72
Here's a tip. Don't vote for her and go away while the rest of us work for her. leftofcool Jun 2016 #84
LMAO! basselope Jun 2016 #25
....... azurnoir Jun 2016 #30
Well I see the Hillary hate is ongoing here. Too bad. I hope Bernie's supporters BreakfastClub Jun 2016 #36
Barf. seekthetruth Jun 2016 #41
.that^ 840high Jun 2016 #80
And when you get down to it the challenge from Bernie is just another challenge ucrdem Jun 2016 #42
Such pablum larkrake Jun 2016 #45
Oh yeah, sure. Brock is hanging out in the comments section pnwmom Jun 2016 #46
Thanks for posting this!!!! LAS14 Jun 2016 #47
So, where's the inspiring blog post bvf Jun 2016 #50
+10,000 nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #73
Another homebrew server? PowerToThePeople Jun 2016 #58
What's up with the misogyny? n/t pnwmom Jun 2016 #59
nice try PowerToThePeople Jun 2016 #60
Voting for someone out of fear of idiot Trump is not inspiring AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #63
So? The writer didn't say a word about Trump. n/t pnwmom Jun 2016 #64
Absolutely correct. 840high Jun 2016 #81
I'm not inspired by Hillary at all. She sold azmom Jun 2016 #86
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