2016 Postmortem

L. Coyote

(51,129 posts) Mon Jul 11, 2016, 04:27 PM Jul 2016

This Photo of Hillary May Surprise You... But It Really Shouldn't [View all]

This Photo of Hillary May Surprise You... But It Really Shouldn't

his photo, taken last month in the backyard of an Iowa State Senator, was posted to the official Hillary for Iowa Facebook page on Saturday.

A voter describes the scene: ..............

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This Photo of Hillary May Surprise You... But It Really Shouldn't [View all] L. Coyote Jul 2016 OP

Look at her smile! PJMcK Jul 2016 #1

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #77

Who mentioned race? fun n serious Jul 2016 #80

Looks like Barack as a kid greymattermom Jul 2016 #2

He is a cutie with a mischevious twinkle all right Hekate Jul 2016 #83

Not surprising. book_worm Jul 2016 #3

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #4

As a woman in her late 60's I think she is neatly & comfortably dressed. misterhighwasted Jul 2016 #5

Yup! She is. longship Jul 2016 #11

Ban pantsuits. For women and men. No matching pants & jacket. misterhighwasted Jul 2016 #15

I know how you feel... fun n serious Jul 2016 #81

Oh, FFS bonemachine Jul 2016 #7

Well, my comment was a bit callous, I would agree. longship Jul 2016 #9

It's not callous, it's just gross... bonemachine Jul 2016 #10

Well, if Barack Obama wore polyester suits, I would say the same thing. longship Jul 2016 #12

"What's with the pastel pant suits?" TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #13

I just wanted to express my opinion, which is still allowed here. longship Jul 2016 #17

There is no need to be so defensive. TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #18

And peace to you, too, my friend. nt longship Jul 2016 #24

Alas, maybe there was a need, since longship's post got hidden. pnwmom Jul 2016 #72

I don't mind the pants greymattermom Jul 2016 #41

And when she wears stylish clothing EffieBlack Jul 2016 #73

Sexist rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #14

Well, her pant suits have become more or less iconic. longship Jul 2016 #20

The point is not to care about her clothes rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #32

How homegirl Jul 2016 #47

Ding ding ding! We have a winner! ncgrits Jul 2016 #55

She is a grandma. NCTraveler Jul 2016 #19

Well, she maybe has that going for her. longship Jul 2016 #22

She looks terrific there! mcar Jul 2016 #27

She IS a grandmother! radical noodle Jul 2016 #34

Trump dresses like a sloppy, fat slob EffieBlack Jul 2016 #74

hmmmm bonemachine Jul 2016 #82

and yet, witness the outrage when she dresses stylishly. she simply cannot win whichever way niyad Jul 2016 #35

And Bingo. Like most women, she is criticized for her appearance continuously. Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #69

This ^ EffieBlack Jul 2016 #75

The pantsuits have become a trademark. annavictorious Jul 2016 #36

Thank you! I love it! longship Jul 2016 #37

I'm pretty damn sure they are not polyester, nor double-knit polyester Hekate Jul 2016 #42

Um . . . she IS a grandmother. Of two. Nothing wrong with dressing like one. pnwmom Jul 2016 #46

I am being owned here. longship Jul 2016 #48

"48. I am being owned here." So. ;) . Nt seabeyond Jul 2016 #51

Well part of being reasonable is admitting mistakes. longship Jul 2016 #52

I couldn't agree with you more and ALWAYS good to see you too. Nt seabeyond Jul 2016 #53

Love your sense of humor TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #57

Well, when ones owned, one should be humble and admit it. longship Jul 2016 #58

Jeans? Then someone would complain TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #60

I agree. Grandma elastic waste jeans! longship Jul 2016 #61

This grandma has elastic waist capri jeans! TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #62

Didn't mean to pile on. I'm just glad that she's made the world safe pnwmom Jul 2016 #63

You guys are cracking me up. longship Jul 2016 #67

Oh I am all over that! mcar Jul 2016 #70

You're making me laugh by being contrite. Okay, still friends. Hekate Jul 2016 #85

Oh, for god's sake! DesertRat Jul 2016 #50

She goes for the younger ones, very near and dear to her, it will not Thinkingabout Jul 2016 #6

Great Photo! She looks just like the photos taken of her as a young woman. nt procon Jul 2016 #8

If Barack had a son... mainstreetonce Jul 2016 #16

she has a lovely smile shireen Jul 2016 #21

Policy, policy, policy! sulphurdunn Jul 2016 #23

I find her very attractive rock Jul 2016 #25

Love it! mcar Jul 2016 #26

Im sure Trump's giant head scares the shit out of them. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #29

And that bizarre hair and orange face mcar Jul 2016 #30

Why would it surprise me? Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #28

Having some fun it looks like treestar Jul 2016 #31

She has a million dollar smile NastyRiffraff Jul 2016 #33

It's a lovely picture until you look at her hands......... thelordofhell Jul 2016 #38

Admittedly I was excited but I shook her hand and did not notice anything Gothmog Jul 2016 #40

Man, I live in L.A. and I thought people were only super body conscious here. As a Bernie fan zonkers Jul 2016 #49

Her hands don't look a day over 68 Hekate Jul 2016 #43

This metroins Jul 2016 #76

I strongly defend her clothing choices TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #64

It's the lighting. Look how shadowed the boy's arms are. nt pnwmom Jul 2016 #65

Seriously? mcar Jul 2016 #71

I had my picture taken with HRC a month or so ago Gothmog Jul 2016 #39

I have the photo of Hillary snapping a selfie with DU'er Joe Knapp just the other day. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #45

Thanks for sharing! n/t pnwmom Jul 2016 #68

Lucky you! n/t pnwmom Jul 2016 #66

What a beautiful relaxed smile she has when not under attack. Wow. Hekate Jul 2016 #44

i may wear a dress MAYBE once or twice a year.... chillfactor Jul 2016 #54

Ditto! And even if comfort wasn't a factor TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #59

My skin is very pale and when younger I used to wear "nude" pantyhose and short skirts. Hekate Jul 2016 #84

To hell with that, too! TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #87

About clothing: She was a horrible human being/conservative TheDebbieDee Jul 2016 #56

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #78

There are no races. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #79

I got to meet Hillary during her listening tour of 2000 annavictorious Jul 2016 #86