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brooklynite

(94,602 posts)
Sun May 15, 2016, 06:40 PM May 2016

Lexington Herald Leader Endorsement: Clinton best choice for Ky. Democrats

Hillary Clinton is the most-qualified person running for president of the United States and has demonstrated the deepest understanding of how to address the challenges facing Kentucky. Kentucky Democrats should vote for her in the May 17 primary.

The difference between Clinton and her leading opponent, Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, was evident in their appearances this week in Kentucky. Sanders appeared in Lexington and Louisville, giving his standard stump speech to large and enthusiastic crowds. Clinton’s two-day tour of Appalachia included a session in Ashland where she talked with about 25 people for two hours about the region’s problems and promise. Two other candidates on the ballot have not been active in the race.

Clinton, who has served as secretary of state and in the Senate representing New York, in addition to her eight years as first lady during her husband Bill Clinton’s presidency, has an impressive resume and a thorough knowledge of both this country and its place in the world. She’s smart, extremely knowledgeable, thoughtful and — after decades of withstanding virtually every possible attack — unflappable. In a word, she’s presidential.

Read more here: http://www.kentucky.com/opinion/editorials/article75919472.htm

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Lexington Herald Leader Endorsement: Clinton best choice for Ky. Democrats (Original Post) brooklynite May 2016 OP
Allow me to anticipate, that's just the evil corporate media at work......LOL Trust Buster May 2016 #1
Yes, she LISTENS to people. How refreshing not to be talked at by a candidate, but to have lunamagica May 2016 #2

lunamagica

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2. Yes, she LISTENS to people. How refreshing not to be talked at by a candidate, but to have
Sun May 15, 2016, 06:46 PM
May 2016

real conversations.

I believe this is one of the mail reasons she is winning.

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