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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:20 PM Original message |
Hillary Clinton is now the most popular politician in America who has held elected office |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. LOL |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. She is a remarkable woman. nt |
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flyingfysh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. I missed something |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Senator of New York. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You sure are missing something |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bowers is dealing in rumors |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So what? It's a nice rumor, and that's a pleasant switch from what |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Deleted message |
ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Don't be ridiculous. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. It's a stretch, and I'm not even sure why he's making it |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I would bet money she's going to run in 2016 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Speculation |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. Interesting, but I don't see it unless Biden has had enough and I dont think he has |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Nice to read that somebody's approval ratings are actualy increasing |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. No comparison between approval ratings for Sec. of State and, say, president. Apples. Oranges. nt |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. She is 4th in line to ascend the Presidency IF-------------- |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. say what? |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. She has been doing a heck of a job.. I can see her running..and do NOT bring up Reagan to me |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. I prefer Progressive Liberal Presidential Candidates... |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Means Hillary has higher approvals than that twit Palin |
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SnoopDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You missed my point... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. would that be the JFK who cut taxes on the rich |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sorry posted in the wrong place, wasn't a reply to you |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
89. totally agree |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's my Hillary. |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Repeal the 22nd Amendment, and we'll find out who's more popular: Hillary ... or Bill |
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Ned Bro (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. I hear that she's a real team player |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. It was the real surprise when she was in the Senate on the Hill. |
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sandbar (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 07:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
96. yes, she worked hard as a Senator from NY and was a team |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. I supported Barack over her in 2008 but can easily see myself supporting her in 2016 |
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ProgressOnTheMove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yeah, always important to note that Obama's approval is pretty good considering all he's |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. She'll be too old. Biden too. nt |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Jerry Brown is 72 years old and running for Governor of California |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Dream on. n/t |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I wouldn't exactly call it a dream. I'm simply expressing support for a possible bid by her |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. "Dream on" in terms of HRC running in 2016. I think you get my |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I didnt at first, but I do now. OK. I'm not sure I agree, but I guess we will see in about 4 years |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Hillary Clinton is not a politician |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Neither Rice nor Powell ever held elected office |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. She most certainly is a politician still. Try talking to a top diplomat about a substantive issue |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Good point stevenleser! |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. In that case, EVERY Secretary of State, at least successful ones, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. I didn't say they did |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. And she still has some of the highest negatives of any public figure. |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. That is absolutely untrue |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. You didn't address my point. |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I most certainly did |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. You completely distort the Reagan comment |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
81. You can spin and throw mud at Obama all you want. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
35. While she's doing an excellent job in her current position, quite frankly I wish |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. That's a dumb poll. She doesn't make decisions or govern. If she did, her numbers would be lower. NT |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Not a 'dumb" poll |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yes, she's doing her job well. But she's popular because she isn't being called a socialist or |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. +1. |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. same could be said about John Kerry |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Good response. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
73. What could Hillary have done that Obama hasn't on the BP spill? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Well, for starters, |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. I think that over time you might see that the health care plan is better |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 05:28 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I doubt you're right, but I admit I hope you are. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. The answer to that is that there are less than 10 Senators who will vote for it |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Well, we didn't have enough |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 08:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
91. How can you say Hillary Clinton would have done better with the BP spill? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. As opposed to all of |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 05:55 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. It was a silly stance during the primaries to act as if being First Lady gave one better |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. Kerry spoke out against the war before it started saying that "it was not the last resort" |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. People forget that last lil part. Her and Biden never had credibility on Iraq. To be fair, if Obama |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. you are probably right |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. I've always said that. During the primaries, my cousin said Hillary was a war monger. |
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LeftyAndProud60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. LOL. He's a politician. He was very fortuante not to be a Senator or he would've been just like |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Right... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
82. Barack spoke out against it at the same time Hillary voted for it. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. oh hell yeah he would have voted for it . It's obvious now he is |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
83. Obama probably would have stuck with fellow IL Senator Dick Durbin who voted against it. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'm sorry that I didn't support Hillary for president |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. +1 |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. "She was better suited and more qualified for the job. " |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. The times called for a fighter |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Hillary lost. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:44 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Yep- and I didn't vote for her, so it's sort of spilled milk |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. He won fair and square, and he's doing a very good job so far. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Hillary came off as entitled to the job at times. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. That's true too |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. And Hillary would be better? At fighting Republicans? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 03:10 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. We all have our takes |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Hillary had no history of "populist anger" |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
85. +1,000,000 |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:24 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. LOL. I love Hillary. But if you think she would be, policy wise, much different than Obama, you are. |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 02:16 AM Response to Reply #57 |
76. Can I borrow that crystal ball after your done? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
61. most popular? more than Bill, Jimmy or Al? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
78. Yes, and has been so for months. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. "What a chance we missed ...." More like dodged a bullet. nt |
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suzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
86. In what elected capacity did Hillary Clinton serve at each end of Pennsylvania Avenue? |
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sandbar (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 07:11 AM Response to Reply #78 |
97. Yes, I do think you are right. |
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volvoblue (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
84. I did not support Hillary in the primaries but, I think |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-31-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
94. And she looks like she's having the time of her life being SecState, too |
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shayes51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
98. She gets my vote........... |
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