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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:20 PM Original message |
Poll question: Can a spouse use their partner's work experience to apply for a job position? |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, she has experience, too. The latest is a Senator from New York. |
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NoodleBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. you know, she didn't waste her time buying drapes or dropping chelsea off at soccer practice while |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Push-poll. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. no kidding |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. The point is... |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Specifically, which experiences of Bill's is she claiming as her own? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. psst |
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NoodleBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm an Obama person. don't make blanket statements - makes people grouchy |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. good point, corrected |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Agreed |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Exactly. They act as if time froze in 2002 and then restarted in 2007 |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Foreign policy experience, for one |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I believe she does know how to fight back against the repukes. I believe that a valid claim. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. She'd better know a thing or three about that. They've gone for her jugular for years. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Of course she does.. she was head of the committee which would |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Which was a FLOP |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. That doesn't change the fact that |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
69. Thanks to her efforts, we now have affordable healthcare... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Huh? I'll provide you with a transcript, you find me where she claimed that |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. Hillary had to fight back against Republicans on her own ya know |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Why does she parade Bill around in her campaign stops? For the free BBQ? |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Agreed. As much as I would love to see a woman as president |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. "Parading" Bill around isn't the same thing as claiming that she... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. The same reason Obama goes on Oprah with his wife |
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draft_mario_cuomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Why do Obama and Edwards also use their spouses in their campaigns? |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
51. Gimme a break |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
54. Using a popular spouse is not the same as claiming their experiences & the rest of your BS is sexist |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. if they were helping him do the "job" |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, since she spent his entire presidency knitting.... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Knowing how the WH and Washington works is very good experience! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is Laura Bush qualified? |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Can I pretend I didn't open this thread? |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Me, too. n/t |
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Blue Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
47. I know... |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
49. Wish I could un-ring the bell too. n/t |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. Where is the "bullshit poll" option? n/t |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. To be fair, no one bitches too much when spouses replaces their husbands in Congress |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. That's a little different than running for President |
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ripple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. That election was clearly an extension of Carnahan's legacy, |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Dunno, go ask Corazon Aquino |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Yes. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. She has almost two whole terms as senator |
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MiserableFailure (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. almost two whole terms as senator? is that Bush-math? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Well, that's a cheap shot, really. She doesn't have "President" on her resume |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
29. Well, I am not a Hillary fan, and I don't see that is what she is doing.She can't hide Bill! |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-30-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
30. in Hillary's case she can since she had an active role in the administration |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
32. Ask Courtney Love; this IS show business, after all... |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
38. I would never vote for Clinton, BUT she is correct in this... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. If you would never vote for Clinton, then this forum isn't for you |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Must... Follow... the.... herd.... NOT.... |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Good. nt. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. and you wish it was HILLARY underground |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. No, I'm happy with Democraticunderground |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. they have Learned their Lesson |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Bush-lite? Lemme geuss, Obama supporter? |
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MiserableFailure (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Voting to provide our troops with funding |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Obama was not a member of the senate when the voting happened |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. guess again |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. So you're not an Obama support, yet you parrot his own Hillary insults? |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. you hiLLary peopLe are so touchy |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. I'm not voting for her either and I plan on staying around. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. bLasphemer |
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beastieboy (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
66. Word! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
39. She wasn't a first lady like Laura Bush was, she was a key advisor in the White House |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
44. No doubt about it--living with a President would constitute invaluable experience. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
68. I think it COULD be applied to other jobs.... |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
45. I've only heard her claim to use her experience as first lady. That's legitimate and not |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
50. there are several spouses who have taken over after their mate was |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
67. You should add a 5th option: this poll is so biased and misleading, I would never answer it. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. That's what "Other" was for |
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