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doyourealize1 (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:55 PM Original message |
Hillary Clinton is ruining her Senate career by going forward |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. How is it she thinks she has a better chance of winning in November... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. She is going to self finance herself in the general election perhaps? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. she seems to believe we will forget this next time she wants to |
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DB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is apparent that her Senate seat was just a stepping stone not a destination. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. And she can just keep on steppin', too. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unlikely. Presidential runs make candidates stronger. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Not always |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I doubt that any serious challenger would go against Clinton next time. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Don't be so sure. There is a lot of dissappointment with her in NY. |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. EXACTLY! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. I think you overestimate how progressive NY is. |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You are quite right on this point. Also, that is a machine state if there ever was one. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I almost mentioned the machine state status. |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. It's definitely a machine state, but the machine hitched its wagon to a great disappointment |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I live in NYC and I'm active in politics here and she has alienated many NY Democrats |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Who and who? |
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Broke Dad (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Ineffectively |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Progressive New Yorkers do not love her. |
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mamalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. ummm.... |
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Mooney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. This New Yorker doesn't love her. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I and all my co-workers, family, and |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Her Senate career was always just a stepping stone to the Presidency |
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samdogmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Unfortunately for Hillary some of us from this round have LONG memories! |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Well that's perfect! If Barack loses, for whatever reason, you can blame Hillary. (eom) |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. unlike peter barack obama's senate career, you mean? |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Link? |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bill already tarnished himself badly. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. I completely repect her decision as an American to continue fighting.... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. There's been talk of her being majority leader |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Don't be silly |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. actually she won't "serve... as long as she wants", since the Senate isn't the House of Lords |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. and she will win elections as long as she runs |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. "inevitability" is no longer a safe bet |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Would Obama have to worry about losing his senate seat |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. if Obama ran a right wing "populist" campaign, I'd expect him to be challenged by a progressive |
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Arrowhead2k1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. She doesn't care about a freaking Senate career. |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Obama couldn't even finish a single term before his ego got the better of him n/t |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. So Your Argument is that it's Egotistical to run for President? |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. All politicians who run for the presidency have ego |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. he barely even started his term before he started running for the presidency. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. She's not very intelligent... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. I agree with you |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. I don't think she was really interested in a senate career. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. She has the Senate seat as long as she choses to run |
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nyccitizen (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Two words: Joe Lieberman. nt |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. Somehow I doubt that too many people will care whether she drops out now or on June 3 |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
45. RFK jr could unseat her. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. No Hillary supporter believes she doesn't have "a better chance of winning in November." |
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aging like wine (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. As if you cared |
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