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JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)
1. Because she'll build on Obama's achievements.
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 10:08 PM
Apr 2016

And she's daring Bernie to attack those achievements.

Very smart on her part.


Stallion

(6,476 posts)
13. Let Them Keep Tearing Down a Very Popular Democratic President Before a Series of Closed Democratic
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 10:24 PM
Apr 2016

Primaries

I'm loving it-he is flushing votes down the toilet every time he attacks Obama policies. Democrats support the policies of a popular Democratic President-Bernie is not a Democrat

JoePhilly

(27,787 posts)
14. Exactly. Bernie can't demand a revolution and also ...
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 10:29 PM
Apr 2016

... accept or acknowledge that Obama has actually been very successful.

Now many of Sanders' DU supporters have been ripping Obama for 7+ years, so they'll love it.

But it won't get Bernie any votes in closed primary states. And it will probably cost him.

trueblue2007

(17,230 posts)
5. why are you asking dumb questions? She served as President O's SEC OF STATE !!!!!!!
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 10:10 PM
Apr 2016

Gees, don't you know your history?
Why are you here?

 

TM99

(8,352 posts)
6. Identity politics.
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 10:10 PM
Apr 2016

That black man I ran a racist campaign against in 2008 is now my best bud in 2016. Vote for me black people. It is craven and yet very Clinton.

italiangirl

(60 posts)
10. She needs Obama
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 10:22 PM
Apr 2016

Because she needs Obama as a crutch when she is in trouble. She sucks up to Obama to validate her weaknesses. She panders to supporters of President Obama so they will support her. ewwwww

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