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2016 Postmortem

loyalsister

(13,390 posts)

30. Mostly because of

Reply to Tierra_y_Libertad (Original post)

Mon Oct 19, 2015, 07:23 AM

Oct 2015

the fact that in 2008 and again on Tuesday, she has been willing to employ a modified southern strategy. Hillary Clinton isn't a bigot, but she is entirely too comfortable with making it part of her campaign strategy.

Her foreign policy and hawkish leanings are also extremely disconcerting to me.

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What are the reason(s) that you are not supporting Hillary? [View all] Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 OP

OP asks for reason(s) elleng Oct 2015 #1

That's why I added All of the above and Other. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #2

OK, Gotcha, OTHER! elleng Oct 2015 #6

.... Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #8

Because I know that a candidate needs to get a lot of votes from the center pipoman Oct 2015 #3

Some of the above, primarily foreign and economic policies. n/t ms liberty Oct 2015 #4

Ditto elleng Oct 2015 #7

Yep. Foreign, economic and trade policies primarily. WorseBeforeBetter Oct 2015 #18

lol. BootinUp Oct 2015 #5

"Some" being the operative word. As in "some things" or "some times". Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #12

Iraq vote and taking funding from private prisons are primary reasons NobodyHere Oct 2015 #9

During the debate, when Bernie called for ending private prisons AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #11

And you know their lobbyists are expecting something in return NobodyHere Oct 2015 #15

Because Sanders beliefs more closely mirror my own AgingAmerican Oct 2015 #10

Other... winter is coming Oct 2015 #13

The weathervane is temporarily down for polling purposes. edgineered Oct 2015 #14

So am I. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #16

I am closer ideologically to Bernie's views. emulatorloo Oct 2015 #17

I can't trust what Hillary says on the campaign trail 99th_Monkey Oct 2015 #19

OTHER: She is not calling for participatory democracy, has not acknowledged oligarchy, Ron Green Oct 2015 #20

Kick for the graveyard crew. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #21

Other..."I Represented Wall Street". Ken Burch Oct 2015 #22

I can't stand liars where I work . gearhead12 Oct 2015 #23

I voted other because IMO her 'policies' seem to be dependent on what's polling well azurnoir Oct 2015 #24

I agree Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #27

Primarily economics and foreign policies. mmonk Oct 2015 #25

Do not trust her Duckhunter935 Oct 2015 #26

Same here customerserviceguy Oct 2015 #29

All Of The Above cantbeserious Oct 2015 #28

Mostly because of loyalsister Oct 2015 #30

All of the above doesn't work for me eridani Oct 2015 #31