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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hilllary's VP will be... [View all]Control-Z
(15,683 posts)7. Have you forgotten the falling out in 2008
when Richardson switched teams to endorse Obama? As far as I know there has been no reconciliation.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/clinton-confidante-bill-richardson-bashes-hillary-not-suck-up-camp-article-1.1841024
From June 2014:
"Former Bill and Hillary Clinton confidante Bill Richardson has hard feelings regarding his former friends and he hasnt been afraid to talk about it, now that one of them could be the next president."
'You know I'm not in the 'Ready for Hillary' camp, right, he told the Washington Post Monday. It's because of our differences when I endorsed Obama.'
'The differences haven't healed, and I'm not in the suck-up camp, said Richardson, who had a highly publicized falling-out with Bill and Hillary during the 2008 presidential campaign.
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'You know I'm not in the 'Ready for Hillary' camp, right, he told the Washington Post Monday. It's because of our differences when I endorsed Obama.'
'The differences haven't healed, and I'm not in the suck-up camp, said Richardson, who had a highly publicized falling-out with Bill and Hillary during the 2008 presidential campaign.
Have I missed a more recent announcement?
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You had to live there to get it...amongst other things, his girlfriend Linda Rondstat roller
libdem4life
Jan 2015
#35
Moonbeam was his girlfriend's nickname for him, and assholes tried to make it his personality.
arcane1
Jan 2015
#37
He'll serve as a pull to the Left and do it with a charming smile...and family.
libdem4life
Jan 2015
#36
Amazing how many think discussion is vapid and beneath those of us on a political
libdem4life
Jan 2015
#38