Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Populist Reform of the Democratic Party
In reply to the discussion: SOS Hillary: Populists, help me out: What were SOS Hillary's great foreign policy accomplishments? [View all]tularetom
(23,664 posts)23. You're obviously more focused and less ADHD than I am
What they did was to list every global event of significance during Clinton's term as SofS and make it seem that she alone was the driving force behind everything positive that took place for the entire four years.
Although the writing was almost nauseatingly sycophantic, it was a skillful effort at creating a false narrative.
What I mostly did while reading it was
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
38 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
SOS Hillary: Populists, help me out: What were SOS Hillary's great foreign policy accomplishments? [View all]
merrily
Jul 2015
OP
My reply 11 below summarizes what a group supporting her says. See what you think.
merrily
Jul 2015
#18
She's given a lot of women's rights speeches worldwide, presumably supported women's rights groups
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Jul 2015
#2
Yes, I discerned that immediately, but I summarized it below anyway. See what you think.
merrily
Jul 2015
#12
On a closer look, it looks like something that may have been prepared by the Hillary campaign.
merrily
Jul 2015
#11
This is a RW meme desgined to attack Hillary in an attempt to minimize her expertise.
Evergreen Emerald
Jul 2015
#8
Her greatest proven expertise was regime change and creating room for the Islamic State
leveymg
Jul 2015
#10
Please self delete and stop posting inappropriately in this group. This is a host request.
merrily
Jul 2015
#15
Political discussion often seems like an attack to those who disagree. Thank you for deleting.
merrily
Jul 2015
#22
Plenty of discussion is here, just not the kind you tolerate. That's the very reason
merrily
Jul 2015
#25
Gee, levey, that's the most simplistic analysis of our country's forieng policy I've ever seen.
Nitram
Jul 2015
#35
And that's the propaganda line, the conventional version of events, most of which is a lie.
leveymg
Jul 2015
#38
Actually, I was trying to fact check an article from KOS that was extremely critical of Hillary.
merrily
Jul 2015
#27