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Don Davis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:41 PM
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Hey Chris Matthews, Ask People What ONE Senate Action Hillary is Best Known For
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grantcart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:42 PM
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1. ask Chris Matthews what JFK ever did before he became president?
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:47 PM
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6. He was a smart guy, but his inexperience and lack of poise led him to be...
convinced by the CIA that the Bay of Pigs was a good idea and it convinced Khrushchev that he was just a bobby soxer, hence the Cuban Missile crisis.

Mano a mano, he wasn't then, what he is perceived to be now.
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shain from kane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:55 PM
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8. On cable TV, a few days ago, someone said he had known 4 presidents, and that JFK seemed like the
Edited on Fri Feb-22-08 03:56 PM by shain from kane
boss's son, and that he wasn't very impressed with him. Reminded me of some of the critics of Bush*, but for good reason.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 06:01 PM
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11. JFK was very smart, but needed a few years to get kicked around to get tougher. nt
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LSparkle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:43 PM
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2. I was yelling that at my TV that night he had on Kirk what's-his-name
Hey, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, name one of HRC's legislative accomplishments!
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SoFlaJet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:43 PM
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4. isn't that weird
LS? We posted the same thing at the same time
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SoFlaJet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:43 PM
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3. I was actually yelling at the TV
"ASK THE QUESTION CHRIS, ASK TUBBS JONES THE SAME!"
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MethuenProgressive Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:44 PM
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5. It was her single vote that magically started the Iraq War all by itself, right?
That must be true, cuz it's posted on DU 42 times a day...
:eyes:
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:47 PM
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7. If only she truly had that kind of power.... nt
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Zueda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 03:57 PM
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9. There is no doubt her vote influenced other dems to vote in favor.
Edited on Fri Feb-22-08 03:58 PM by Zueda
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Don Davis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-22-08 04:02 PM
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10. Just imagine ...
Just imagine how much weight and influence Hillary could have yielded if she took the position of many of her Democratic Senate colleagues, and the majority of House Democrats -- and just said "NO."

It would have carried the weight of Bill Clinton as well, and might have galvanized a more robust opposition.
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