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Trudge up the Hill!!! (Original Post)
elleng
Apr 2016
OP
I about fell off the couch when he said that.
elleng
(130,908 posts)2. Pretty decent to Senator Sanders, imo!
monmouth4
(9,705 posts)5. I agree, I hope Bernie was pleased..n/t
glinda
(14,807 posts)8. Both were good about Bernie. Not so about HRC.
msanthrope
(37,549 posts)3. That was hysterical. nt
TDale313
(7,820 posts)4. Also, Hillary trying to appeal to young people
Being like your older Aunt who just signed up for Facebook. "Did you get my poke? I'm not sure I'm doing this right"
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)6. I want that image!
Firebrand Gary
(5,044 posts)7. Loved it! So funny!
pmorlan1
(2,096 posts)9. When I saw that image
this is what I thought of
Sisyphus
In Greek mythology Sisyphus was the king of Ephyra. He was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, repeating this action for eternity. Wikipedia
In Greek mythology Sisyphus was the king of Ephyra. He was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, repeating this action for eternity. Wikipedia
It really is a good metaphor for each of her presidential campaigns. She makes progress and then wooops it all falls apart the more voters see her.
elleng
(130,908 posts)10. Right, a good megaphor.
w4rma
(31,700 posts)11. "He was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll"
In Greek mythology Sisyphus was the king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He was punished for his self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness by being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, repeating this action for eternity.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisyphus#Mythology