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2016 Postmortem

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21. She's the ulitimate politics-as-usual candidate relying on money, commercials, and platitudes.

Sat Jan 30, 2016, 01:14 PM

Jan 2016

Not to mention a mastery of CYA when confronted with her baggage.

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Hillary Clinton is running a poor primary campaign [View all] cali Jan 2016 OP

And Bernie is better? Old, tired 60's revolution revisited? livetohike Jan 2016 #1

If Bernie's ideas aren't new, then Hillary's are positively Republican. reformist2 Jan 2016 #3

Not seeing what's wrong with any of that. Fearless Jan 2016 #14

And Bernie is better? SheenaR Jan 2016 #16

Yes, and there's the fear factor too. farleftlib Jan 2016 #2

I think she has been running a very solid campaign. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #4

It seems like deja vu all over again. Vinca Jan 2016 #6

Blinders SheenaR Jan 2016 #17

No one I know felt she was going to hold a sixty point lead. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #19

This is basically indisputable, IMO (nt) Recursion Jan 2016 #5

What else is new? InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2016 #8

Hillary would be an extremely vulnerable general election candidate. Broward Jan 2016 #9

I agree. I think she'd lose. cali Jan 2016 #10

And the Emails, And... SDJay Jan 2016 #11

IMO she sometimes struggles to find balance for her views. HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #12

No worries. Le Taz Hot Jan 2016 #13

From your mouth to Iowans ears. jillan Jan 2016 #18

She's ahead in the polls treestar Jan 2016 #20