2016 Postmortem

Skwmom

(12,685 posts) Sun May 15, 2016, 08:45 PM May 2016

When was Hillary Clinton a Civil Rights Worker?

Does anyone have the info for this?

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When was Hillary Clinton a Civil Rights Worker? (Original Post) Skwmom May 2016 OP

It was just before she was under sniper fire in Bosnia. Why do you ask? BillZBubb May 2016 #1

Because Boxer told the NV crowd Hillary was a civil rights worker. Skwmom May 2016 #4

When she was at Yale, she listened to a few Dylan protest songs. BillZBubb May 2016 #2

It was really her in that picture, not Bernie. Capehart says so. BillZBubb May 2016 #3

I do not remember anything from that era. She certainly jwirr May 2016 #5

Here: JaneyVee May 2016 #6

NY Times. That propaganda trash. Seriously. They have LOST any credibility they once had. Skwmom May 2016 #9

Skwmom and the netroots slays the paper of record! nt BootinUp May 2016 #14

Was it before or after she tried to join the Marines? AzDar May 2016 #7

No, you have got to be kidding. Baobab May 2016 #11

Unfortunately, I am not... AzDar May 2016 #13

Pretty early, and she's contnued as the votes/support clearly indicate. Hoyt May 2016 #8

It would have been unlikely for her to be a Goldwater Girl and a civil rights worker at the same tim Baobab May 2016 #10

she fights hard and gets things done for the minority that matters reddread May 2016 #12

I see what you did there. snort May 2016 #15

When the Marines turned down her application in 1975. pacalo May 2016 #16

BillZBubb

(10,650 posts)

1. It was just before she was under sniper fire in Bosnia. Why do you ask?

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:50 PM

May 2016

Skwmom

(12,685 posts)

4. Because Boxer told the NV crowd Hillary was a civil rights worker.

Reply to BillZBubb (Reply #1)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:52 PM

May 2016

BillZBubb

(10,650 posts)

2. When she was at Yale, she listened to a few Dylan protest songs.

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:50 PM

May 2016

Does that count?

BillZBubb

(10,650 posts)

3. It was really her in that picture, not Bernie. Capehart says so.

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:51 PM

May 2016

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

5. I do not remember anything from that era. She certainly

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:52 PM

May 2016

was not when she lobbied for the welfare reform and the tough on crime laws. Or when she called black children predators.

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

6. Here:

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:55 PM

May 2016

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/12/28/us/politics/how-hillary-clinton-went-undercover-to-examine-race-in-education.html?referer=

Whats funny is that this was in 1972, the same year Bernie was busy writing questionable essays while unemployed in Vermont.

Skwmom

(12,685 posts)

9. NY Times. That propaganda trash. Seriously. They have LOST any credibility they once had.

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #6)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:15 PM

May 2016

BootinUp

(47,197 posts)

14. Skwmom and the netroots slays the paper of record! nt

Reply to Skwmom (Reply #9)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:31 PM

May 2016

AzDar

(14,023 posts)

7. Was it before or after she tried to join the Marines?

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:56 PM

May 2016

Baobab

(4,667 posts)

11. No, you have got to be kidding.

Reply to AzDar (Reply #7)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:26 PM

May 2016

I don't think so.

AzDar

(14,023 posts)

13. Unfortunately, I am not...

Reply to Baobab (Reply #11)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:30 PM

May 2016

http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/11/politics/hillary-clinton-marine-army-recruit-2016-election/

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

8. Pretty early, and she's contnued as the votes/support clearly indicate.

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 08:57 PM

May 2016

http://killingthebreeze.com/this-is-the-robust-civil-rights-history-of-hillary-clinton/

Baobab

(4,667 posts)

10. It would have been unlikely for her to be a Goldwater Girl and a civil rights worker at the same tim

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:24 PM

May 2016

Highly unlikely.

reddread

(6,896 posts)

12. she fights hard and gets things done for the minority that matters

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:28 PM

May 2016

if that aint civil rights, what is?

snort

(2,334 posts)

15. I see what you did there.

Reply to reddread (Reply #12)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:36 PM

May 2016

I enjoy the subtle digs the most.

pacalo

(24,721 posts)

16. When the Marines turned down her application in 1975.

Reply to Skwmom (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 09:44 PM

May 2016

She was about to marry Bill Clinton & was just starting out in her legal profession, yet she was willing to drop everything to join the Marines.

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