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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:09 PM Original message |
She could have won this thing by staying positive like this speech |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Think about all of her flubs. Did they ever occur when she had a nicely written speech? |
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chascarrillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Good point. |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. True. But her "we women" they "latte drinkers", mocking hope, |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. but you don't always have a script |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Well, she did very well during the debates where |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think, like someone stated, |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:12 PM Original message |
Nah, Hillary is that gal who says stupid shit and then goes "oh damnit." |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. GAL? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Both Hillary and her supporters have used gal & girl. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. yeah |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. She conceded- isn't it time to move onto the GE? Or do you prefer |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Exactly; she should have had more faith in herself, but I suspect |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
22. I do hope that's the case. And that she knows that, too. nt |
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OneAmerica (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. Exactly what I was thinking. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. Agreed. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Every moment spent looking back keeps us from moving forward." -HRC |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Agreed. I just wanted to point out the conspicuous contrast |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Uh, renouncing racist voters would have killed her even faster. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. she could have gotten by |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Agreed - had her campaign been run in accordance with this speech the whole way.... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. right, me too-- |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Two words: Senator Byrd.... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. she might have to live to Byrd's age |
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godhatesrepublicans (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:15 PM Original message |
But that was the point. She's a lousy campaigner, and we need to win. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is an amazing speech |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thinking the same thing. She could have stood up to the GOP on Iraq |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. I agree, I recoiled whenever Democrats went negative on each other |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. I agree... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was just saying that as I watched the end of the speech |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. Well she did or didn't -but it's time to move on to the GE. |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. Agreed! |
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Cheap_Trick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. That's what turned me off of her initially |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes. If she had stayed positive, genuine, and forward-looking, this would have been hers. |
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