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yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts) Sun Aug 24, 2014, 05:12 PM Aug 2014

Hillary Clinton and the price of being on top

She may be a superb potential president but an awkward, perhaps even halting, candidate. The problem with American politics since the beginning of the 20th century is that the qualities that make a political figure a good campaigner do not necessarily make him or her a good president.

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Hillary Clinton and the price of being on top (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Aug 2014 OP

And I believe it is demonization and painting as crazy pipoman Aug 2014 #1

pipoman

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1. And I believe it is demonization and painting as crazy

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Sun Aug 24, 2014, 05:25 PM

Aug 2014

Those with new ideas or are a threat to big corporate interests. Hilary OTOH has demonstrated her allegiance to everyone but the 99%, so I'm sure she'll fare well with the press...

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