Bernie Sanders

JDPriestly

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6. So many lives ago.

Sat Jan 30, 2016, 04:27 AM

Jan 2016

Ask the moms and dads of the men and women who died in Iraq how long ago it was. I bet they can tell you. They'll tell you their kids were babies just yesterday.

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"She voted for the Iraq War, but I have to tell you, how many years ago was that?" [View all] Contrary1 Jan 2016 OP

Disgustingly dismissive. ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2016 #1

So many lives ago. JDPriestly Jan 2016 #6

Read my mind, but wrote it out better. Unbelievably callous statement. Turn CO Blue Jan 2016 #8

Yet there are many who are ready to get involved in the Middle East once again... Human101948 Jan 2016 #21

It appears there are quite a few members in the SamKnause Jan 2016 #2

"This is along the lines of her Goldman speaking fees being "all in the past" Jarqui Jan 2016 #3

..+1 840high Jan 2016 #4

Here is her problem. Perfectly stated. JDPriestly Jan 2016 #5

What a cheap hack interviewee n/t Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 #7

And the ISIS that it created is pretty active today jfern Jan 2016 #9

As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton gave us the disastrous Libyan War. Eric J in MN Jan 2016 #10

I am 100% sure I will have to tune out at some point, for my blood pressure. I'm just holding silvershadow Jan 2016 #11

The spinning and dishonesty from the Clinton camp is SO apparent... Old Crow Jan 2016 #12

Are people still dead and damaged and displaced? Is the Middle East still de-stablized? merrily Jan 2016 #13

Would someone who murdered people 15 years ago.... Helen Borg Jan 2016 #14

Admittedly, that rules out a large swath of Congress. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #23

The AUMF vote was wrong. There's no doubt about that. Tortmaster Jan 2016 #15

I think you're seeing what you want to see there. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #25

+1 Martin Eden Jan 2016 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Contrary1 Jan 2016 #37

After reading his other posts, this seems to be the only issue he cares about. Contrary1 Jan 2016 #38

What a way to piss on thousands of dead American soldiers just to score a political point. arcane1 Jan 2016 #35

Timeout? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #39

It's good Chelsea came back unharmed from her stint in Iraq. jalan48 Jan 2016 #16

War is Forever ihaveaquestion Jan 2016 #17

A very cold, heartless comment from Karen Finney. democrank Jan 2016 #18

She says, "The numbers don't add up on Bernie's heath care plan." I call bullshit! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #19

K&R Mbrow Jan 2016 #20

And the Libyan one, and the 'surge', and every other possible damn bit of violence Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jan 2016 #22

"She has a plan to deal with ISIS" n2doc Jan 2016 #24

They have a word for " in the past ", History and if you look not to hard, hers sucks . orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #26

So then the lives lost because of that vote are suddenly going to come back to life? INdemo Jan 2016 #27

People are still dying because of that Clusterfuck of a decision. Maybe do yourself onecaliberal Jan 2016 #28

I lost all respect for Finney... SoapBox Jan 2016 #29

Same here! jillan Jan 2016 #31

The consequences from that vote will be felt for decades. We opened the hornet's nest. jillan Jan 2016 #30

heck, she's already making noises about rehiring "the Sunnis" to fight Iran MisterP Jan 2016 #32

just blood under the bridge tk2kewl Jan 2016 #33

HRC has no excuse for that vote. jomin41 Jan 2016 #34