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riversedge

(70,242 posts)
Wed Apr 27, 2016, 08:01 AM Apr 2016

Clinton, in a victory speech in Philadelphia, took aim at Trump for accusing her of trying to "play

I am waiting for Love to Trump Hate!--Full speed ahead



https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-clinton-score-early-wins-northeast-states-001739184.html?ref=gs


Big wins by Trump, Clinton give rivals little breathing room



By James Oliphant
Reuters
April 27, 2016

By James Oliphant

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - ..................

"I think she's a flawed candidate and she's going to be easy to beat," Trump told a news conference at New York's Trump Tower.

Trump, who is to give a foreign policy speech in Washington on Wednesday, criticized Clinton's record as secretary of state and her vote as a U.S. senator from New York in support of the Iraq war. He said her only advantage was as a woman seeking to become the first female U.S. president.

"Frankly if Hillary Clinton were a man, I don't think she'd get 5 percent of the vote," he said.

Clinton, in a victory speech in Philadelphia, took aim at Trump for accusing her of trying to "play the woman card."

"Well if fighting for women's healthcare and paid family leave and equal pay is playing the woman card, then deal me in," she said to cheers.
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Clinton's strong showing in the Democratic race added to the pressure on Sanders to get out of the race or ease his criticism of her.

In her speech, Clinton gave a nod to Sanders and spoke of the need for party unity.

"Whether you support Senator Sanders or you support me, there is much more that unites us than divides us," she said.

Clinton's victories on Tuesday gave her 2,141 delegates, according to the AP, pushing her closer to the 2,383 needed for the nomination. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid told reporters earlier on Tuesday he did not think Sanders, a U.S. senator from Vermont, had a realistic path to winning the nomination......................

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Clinton, in a victory speech in Philadelphia, took aim at Trump for accusing her of trying to "play (Original Post) riversedge Apr 2016 OP
Says the big ******* flawed candidate.. Brawahahhahaha Cha Apr 2016 #1
Deal me in, too! BlueMTexpat Apr 2016 #2
A great response! mcar Apr 2016 #3
This is where mercuryblues Apr 2016 #4
Trump can bite my ass. OKNancy Apr 2016 #5

Cha

(297,289 posts)
1. Says the big ******* flawed candidate.. Brawahahhahaha
Wed Apr 27, 2016, 08:12 AM
Apr 2016
"Well if fighting for women's healthcare and paid family leave and equal pay is playing the woman card, then deal me in," she said to cheers."

Thank you, rivers~

mercuryblues

(14,532 posts)
4. This is where
Wed Apr 27, 2016, 09:03 AM
Apr 2016

and why Trump will fail. Clinton will not stoop to his level of degradation and name calling, like Cruz, bush and Rubio have. She'll get her shots in, but they will not be comparing hand size to penis size.

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