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riversedge

(70,177 posts)
Sun Mar 20, 2016, 05:05 PM Mar 2016

IDAHO Statesman Endorses: Clinton is the Democratic candidate ready to be president

Last edited Sun Mar 20, 2016, 05:59 PM - Edit history (1)




http://www.idahostatesman.com/opinion/editorials/article67181737.html
Another big newspaper endorsement


Idaho Statesman | IdahoStatesman.com



March 20, 2016 12:09 AM



Clinton is the Democratic candidate ready to be president



Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pauses as she speaks during an election night event at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla., Tuesday, March 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)



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But the discussions and stump speeches have yielded a clear and undeniable fact: Clinton has the better overall experience, grasp on the broad range of issues and the natural attributes to assume the presidency on Day 1 of her administration.

Whereas Sanders’ passion and populist appeal have been effective in certain states under certain circumstances — and this has manifested in upset primary wins in states such as Michigan — we think there is a steep learning curve for Sanders on a number of issues outside of income equality and prosecuting Wall Street.

.......................Clinton gets the nod for the Idaho Democratic caucuses Tuesday because of a lifetime of activism on behalf of Americans, her service as a U.S. senator in New York and her tenure as secretary of state in the Obama administration. Her government service — working on behalf of 9/11 responders as a senator and being a tough negotiator during foreign policy missions in the Middle East — show her capabilities, grit and determination to get things done.........

Read more here: http://www.idahostatesman.com/opinion/editorials/article67181737.html#storylink=cpy



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JW4Hillary ?@JW4Hillary

Seriously, this is the coolest car to ever hit the road for @HillaryClinton @AmandaRenteria #ImWithHer #HillCar





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JW4Hillary ?@JW4Hillary

Seriously, this is the coolest car to ever hit the road for @HillaryClinton @AmandaRenteria #ImWithHer #HillCar





Gretchen Baer
?@gretchenbaer

Painting the US/Mex border wall.If you can't tear it down, bedazzle it!
#BorderBedazzlers #Hillcar @AmandaRenteria





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IDAHO Statesman Endorses: Clinton is the Democratic candidate ready to be president (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2016 OP
yeah great, but what I'm waiting on is the endorsement from Blue Nation Review. virtualobserver Mar 2016 #1
Glad you think it is 'great' I do to. riversedge Mar 2016 #2
It is almost as great as Daily News Bin virtualobserver Mar 2016 #9
um.. but thanks for the bump. Have a good evening riversedge Mar 2016 #10
Thanks for the endorsement, a good startement also. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #3
K&R quickesst Mar 2016 #4
Great news, and I LOVE hand painted cars. Lucinda Mar 2016 #5
Lots of LOVE put into that paint job. riversedge Mar 2016 #11
If that guy had Sanders on his car it would be "OMG, look at the berniebro!!!!" Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #6
says the car is in Tuscon AZ now. riversedge Mar 2016 #7
Same deal. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #8
The Statesman is wholly owned by Gannett Company. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #12

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)
6. If that guy had Sanders on his car it would be "OMG, look at the berniebro!!!!"
Sun Mar 20, 2016, 06:11 PM
Mar 2016

Seriously, I know Idaho. I bet he gets pulled over and searched by the K-9 unit for weed every 15 minutes.

Major Hogwash

(17,656 posts)
12. The Statesman is wholly owned by Gannett Company.
Sun Mar 20, 2016, 11:41 PM
Mar 2016

Which was taken over a few years ago by a rightwing media group.

For example of how rightwing they are, they replaced Molly Ivins' column with one written by Charles Krauthammer.
This newspaper doesn't have as much influence as it did 10 years ago as a result.



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