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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton Argues She Would Be a Political 'Outsider' [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)66. "and unlike the other outsiders, I have the beltway connections and knowledge to make DC work!"
Now if you'll excuse me, I have more spontaneity to plan.
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A woman in this country is never in the same position as a man, no matter how high she has risen.
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#128
Not one single woman, no matter how wealthy, powerful, or influential, has ever won the Presidency.
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#159
Are you saying Ben Carson, Colin Powell, and Bobby Jindal are women? That's news to me. n/t
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#164
Women are NOT a minority -- they comprise the majority, and yet no woman has ever been President.
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#182
She should give back the remaining Insider campaign money since she is an outsider. n/t
DhhD
Sep 2015
#53
lol, you're right. Hillary will be an outsider alright when the primary is over. Bernie will see to that!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Sep 2015
#155
Sadly Hillary is ruining those young women's dreams by running a horrible campaign
sorechasm
Sep 2015
#45
hopefully, she will be an outsider when Bernie enters the white house as an insider
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#144
She has big oil keeping those weathervane bearings lubricated. And a pipeline called Keystone.
whereisjustice
Sep 2015
#16
DNC Releases Hillary 2015, Service Pack 3. Code name, "Outsider". Reviews are in...
whereisjustice
Sep 2015
#13
I am more qualified to be president because I have a penis. Really. Who is more qualified to lead a
Ed Suspicious
Sep 2015
#25
No, being a woman in a position of power in DC makes her a minority, not an outsider.
branford
Sep 2015
#141
She is a member of the MAJORITY, a majority that had been prevented by a minority
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#151
Obviously one of her high priced polling services told her this would be popular.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2015
#36
Uh-oh! Looks like it may be time to send out some more of those household products gift boxes!!
RufusTFirefly
Sep 2015
#37
bernie is an outsider. He doesn't hang with shills and corporatists and he doesn't take their
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#145
Hillaryites LOVE to point out how few Establishment congress critters have endorsed Bernie ...
99th_Monkey
Sep 2015
#60
And for decades he has expressed the same contrary views, despite their unpopularity
Ned Flanders
Sep 2015
#65
We don't really have 'outsider' candidates like repubs. Different views on the role of government
pampango
Sep 2015
#46
She's still reeling from the devestating effects of those lean years when she was "dead broke." n/t
RufusTFirefly
Sep 2015
#59
There are a lot of people who can speak "intelligently and articulately on several topics,"
branford
Sep 2015
#62
"and unlike the other outsiders, I have the beltway connections and knowledge to make DC work!"
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2015
#66
So is this a campaign, or is it a training manual on what not to do in a campaign? (nt)
jeff47
Sep 2015
#72
The "political outsider" remark is comparable to her contention that she and Bill were "dead broke."
branford
Sep 2015
#115
No love of Hillary. We love the platform Bernie is touting, & we trust him to do his best
peacebird
Sep 2015
#131
For the record, in the general, if she's the nominee, I will absolutely vote for her . . .
hatrack
Sep 2015
#134
Any woman is an outsider, since NO woman in history has ever been elected President
pnwmom
Sep 2015
#138
she is a part of a minority. being inside means having access to zillions,
roguevalley
Sep 2015
#148