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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: ~*Official Debate Thread for all DUer's.*~ Let's just talk about this live!! [View all]retrowire
(10,345 posts)65. right out of the gate
Hillary, why do you flip flop?
She jumped around it with the defense of (paraphrase) "I never ABSOLUTELY committed myself to those views."
Wow.
Nobody cares about your grandfather's job Hillary.
"I'm a progressive! But I'm a progressive that gets things done."
:/
She really is... bending words.
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~*Official Debate Thread for all DUer's.*~ Let's just talk about this live!! [View all]
retrowire
Oct 2015
OP
Agreed! Bernie's cheers had a rock concert scream and it muffled the mics. Yep.
retrowire
Oct 2015
#10
CNN Founder, Ted Turner is libertarian, CNN remains libertarian, They gave O'Malley a big boost.
Todays_Illusion
Oct 2015
#330
Webb not so smooth in delivery. sounds like he's tripping over words. lots of pauses and uhhhs n/t
retrowire
Oct 2015
#29
Yes, that was good to hear. I think we can look forward to some good policy comparisons tonight.
GreenPartyVoter
Oct 2015
#39
"sharing profits" with the INVESTORS is our inescapable reality, and she well knows it.
WinkyDink
Oct 2015
#59
Now the Hill copied Bernie's Family Leave policy and raising the minimum wage policy
in_cog_ni_to
Oct 2015
#61
rooting in her values? they seem to change a lot. what will they be next week? nt
Javaman
Oct 2015
#62
Plans and policies aside, HRC simply doesn't have---to my ears---a pleasant speaking voice.
WinkyDink
Oct 2015
#64
He sounds passionate and energized. O'Malley sounds like he's asleep nt
riderinthestorm
Oct 2015
#98
Bernie handled a gotcha question well. Hillary went from being progressive to being Repuke-lite
Feeling the Bern
Oct 2015
#76
I don't care for the boiler-plate "Mom and Pop businesses on little old Main Street" blather.
WinkyDink
Oct 2015
#86
it is boiler plate bullshit. you're right. those days are long gone and given over to walmart. nt
Javaman
Oct 2015
#97
It's time that capitalism take a back seat to other systems that put people first, not money.
reformist2
Oct 2015
#85
Cooper asked if the others weren't Capitalists, either, and she verbally responded. Didn't "steal."
WinkyDink
Oct 2015
#104
Honestly, HRC is saying anything to get elected. I don't believe her at all.
Feeling the Bern
Oct 2015
#115
He was saying that the one size fits all law Hillary and O'Malley support won't work.
last1standing
Oct 2015
#129
No, not necessarily, he said there are different views in different states and if we just shout ...
slipslidingaway
Oct 2015
#138
heh! even Hill had to laugh when Bernie explained to O'M that he's never been in Congress, that you
magical thyme
Oct 2015
#132
In a sane world, Jim Webb would be the frontrunner for the Republican nomination
WhoIsNumberNone
Oct 2015
#133
Hillary : fight ISIS over there so we don't have to fight them over here.
bullwinkle428
Oct 2015
#155
"Under what circumstances would a president Sanders support the use of force?"
Renew Deal
Oct 2015
#159
Maybe start a new thread retro wire? I think there are still DUers on dialup
riderinthestorm
Oct 2015
#161
MY FORMER JOB WAS READING BODY LANGUAGE. YOU'RE WRONG! She isn't showing anger. BERNIE IS SHOUTING
trueblue2007
Oct 2015
#205
At first, yeah. Seemed like he was caught off guard. I thought it was a good recovery though. n/t
retrowire
Oct 2015
#187
Webb rambled all over the place, and then Cooper just asked "Sen. Sanders?"
bullwinkle428
Oct 2015
#200
I'm glad that Webb, a former Marine respects Bernie's conscientious objector status from Vietnam,
retrowire
Oct 2015
#204
You realize that being in the military does not make you an expert on military intervention
Feeling the Bern
Oct 2015
#218
No, being a CO doesn't make someone less of a potential commander in chief.
NuclearDem
Oct 2015
#220
hillary seemed to fumble on the greatest threat think. she wasn't prepared for that one. nt
Javaman
Oct 2015
#222
Hillary going with nukes as greatest national security threat. Sanders goes with climate change.
Renew Deal
Oct 2015
#225
Obama has locked up most of loose nuclear material since he took office.
Motown_Johnny
Oct 2015
#240
No. 1 Threat to the US: Climate Change. Bernie just kicked that one out of the park.
Fawke Em
Oct 2015
#235
Bernie certainly won't get the vote from people who think we must go hard on Putin
AZ Progressive
Oct 2015
#236
Okay, Hillary supporters - let's feel the love for Bernie's defense of her!
bullwinkle428
Oct 2015
#248
but she didn't say what she was going to do? she avoided the question. again. nt
Javaman
Oct 2015
#284
well, Hillary, people could live up to their potential if their jobs weren't outsourced or replaced
antigop
Oct 2015
#287
hillary's plan is better because the corporation are funding her campaign. LOL nt
Javaman
Oct 2015
#288
Please switch to *official thread #2*. Those on phones and dialup thank you
riderinthestorm
Oct 2015
#295
Moment of candor. Hillary says she represented Wall Street as a Senator from New York.
pa28
Oct 2015
#296
dream on hillary, those "bankers" you want to put in "jail" are funding your campaign. LOL nt
Javaman
Oct 2015
#299
"I never took a position on Keystone till I took a position on Keystone"
last1standing
Oct 2015
#307
Please switch to *official thread #2*. Those on phones and dialup thank you
riderinthestorm
Oct 2015
#308
billionaires don't send their kids to community college or state universities.
magical thyme
Oct 2015
#311
it's too late for re-financing. if you haven't been able to pay it, it's been growing.
magical thyme
Oct 2015
#315
cripes...I couldn't get to the end of thread #1. I've been lost for half an hour!
magical thyme
Oct 2015
#317