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daleanime

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23. Hillary vs Rand is a neocon wetdream....
Sat Jun 21, 2014, 11:55 AM
Jun 2014

Last edited Sat Jun 21, 2014, 01:39 PM - Edit history (1)

if they manager to force us to choose between the two of them, they would be washing their sheets every night.

A 2016 Question [View all] H2O Man Jun 2014 OP
Hillary. nt alsame Jun 2014 #1
Thank you. H2O Man Jun 2014 #42
I don't think the Iraq war is religious in nature. Laelth Jun 2014 #2
Hillary. Neocons love war and Rand cannot be relied upon to wage war as often as they'd like. Scuba Jun 2014 #3
Hillary. Rand Paul has that crazy streak that makes him unreliable... ms liberty Jun 2014 #4
Honestly -- if Paul remains intellectually honest they would prefer Hillary Armstead Jun 2014 #5
Aside from the fact that I think any hypothetical match-up doesn't offer any SheilaT Jun 2014 #6
Great point. H2O Man Jun 2014 #11
I don't think that's true anymore.... Blanks Jun 2014 #13
You are absolutely right. SheilaT Jun 2014 #14
It looks like Obama raised a little bit more, but... Blanks Jun 2014 #20
Thank you. SheilaT Jun 2014 #36
I am not a neo-conserative by any means but having Rand Paul as a leader is not what the US needs. Thinkingabout Jun 2014 #7
Rand Paul isn't going to get anywhere... Blanks Jun 2014 #8
"they are hawks" ctsnowman Jun 2014 #9
I really don't see smallcat88 Jun 2014 #10
Don't be suprised it they try to steal this election padfun Jun 2014 #15
They're already trying to steal the elections smallcat88 Jun 2014 #16
Don't elect a Republican snake, elect a Democratic snake... EEO Jun 2014 #12
Rand Paul, because he serves Big Oil geek tragedy Jun 2014 #17
so we're going to assume that neoconservatives are sincere and not just spoilers bigtree Jun 2014 #18
Luckily, we don't H2O Man Jun 2014 #24
neocon philosophy exclusively favors republicans; promotes republican values bigtree Jun 2014 #28
Respectfully disagree. H2O Man Jun 2014 #30
neocons aren't progressives or liberals anymore are they? bigtree Jun 2014 #32
NeoCons would favor Hillary Clinton in a heartbeat. Obviously. 2banon Jun 2014 #19
An excellent post Water Man malaise Jun 2014 #21
Good question - TBF Jun 2014 #22
Hillary vs Rand is a neocon wetdream.... daleanime Jun 2014 #23
Respectfully disagree ...... H2O Man Jun 2014 #25
........ daleanime Jun 2014 #33
The leadership of the Neocons? JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #26
True. H2O Man Jun 2014 #27
See I don't distinguish anymore JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #29
Thanks. H2O Man Jun 2014 #40
What Captain Kirk said to Nomad. Octafish Jun 2014 #31
Thanks! H2O Man Jun 2014 #41
I don't think it makes a lot of difference. I'm sure there is a preference but it is mostly TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #34
Since your definition of 'neocon' seems to be 'people with power during the Bush admin muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #35
Interesting. H2O Man Jun 2014 #37
I was paraphrasing your OP muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #38
Sure. Glad to. H2O Man Jun 2014 #39
I don't make that assumption. I learned the hard way that they aren't all Republicans. Raksha Jun 2014 #45
I'm going to take a moment on this if I may - as they say in Congress, 'point of personal privilege' bigtree Jun 2014 #46
Very good. H2O Man Jun 2014 #47
never angry with you - our conversations debating differing opinions bigtree Jun 2014 #48
Speaking of Neo Cons... look at what I just found nadinbrzezinski Jun 2014 #43
Definitely Hillary. Rand Paul, for all his negatives, is an isolationist. Raksha Jun 2014 #44
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