2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHillary worked with (then) Senator Obama in the 90's to get rid of lead?
Funny since he wasn't a US Senator until 2005.
pangaia
(24,324 posts)dsc
(52,160 posts)when they were both in the Senate. Of course, you knew that but it was more fun to pretend to be stupid.
ForgoTheConsequence
(4,868 posts)But of course it's easier to defend any bullshit that she says and say she was misinterpreted.
dsc
(52,160 posts)you aren't that stupid, you know that.
ForgoTheConsequence
(4,868 posts)If you'd like I'll PM you my personal info if you'd like to call me stupid to my face.
dsc
(52,160 posts)I said you were pretending to be stupid. It is clear what she meant. BTW here is what she was talking about according to Obama himself, unless he is a big fat liar too. https://my.barackobama.com/page/-/iowa/Fact%20Sheet%20Lead%20Toys%20FINAL.pdf
No he doesn't mention Clinton there, he was running against her after all, but the fact is there was a whole lot of anti lead activity going on.
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Recursion
(56,582 posts)As a community organizer. It's how the state party noticed him. That a Chicago born FLOTUS would be involved isn't surprising, at least to me.
dsc
(52,160 posts)He doesn't mention involvement by Clinton for obvious reasons but there was more than a little anti lead activity in the US Senate.
dchill
(38,474 posts)Let's be fair.
potone
(1,701 posts)Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)"We were making progress on this in the 1990s. I worked with then Senator Obama...."
Recursion
(56,582 posts)Hillary Clinton no doubt helped for some meaning of the word.