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2016 Postmortem

thesquanderer

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7. And unlike Bill Clinton, in the general election...

Reply to Samantha (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2016, 03:57 PM

Feb 2016

...Bernie would not be running against someone with superior foreign policy experience, either.

In a way, though, your post just gets back to the old saw, all politics is local.

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The Democratic Presidential primary is reminiscent of the George H.W. Bush versus Bill Clinton race [View all] Samantha Feb 2016 OP

You are so right. I remember that well, and this feels a lot like it. nt thereismore Feb 2016 #1

I started thinking this a couple of week ago Samantha Feb 2016 #3

Wow. Not even close. You bought the Rove version of things hook line and sinker. bettyellen Feb 2016 #2

I am sorry, I don't know what you mean Samantha Feb 2016 #4

A kick for the morning crowd (eom) Samantha Feb 2016 #5

and he ran left after Perot's goading (then governed right) MisterP Feb 2016 #6

He was a fine role model for candidate Hillary Clinton, wasn't he? Samantha Feb 2016 #8

And unlike Bill Clinton, in the general election... thesquanderer Feb 2016 #7

I wrote this thread late last night because there is a distinct resemblance to the Samantha Feb 2016 #10

The most salients things about that race as I recall: 1) "Read my lips, no new taxes" became closeupready Feb 2016 #9

That is exactly how George H.W. Bush made many, many people feel Samantha Feb 2016 #11