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bbgrunt

(5,281 posts)
1. not only arrogance, but a militant aggressiveness. She went over time
Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:13 AM
Apr 2016

on almost every response--and the moderators let her do so while stomping on Bernie's responses. She had smoke coming out of her ears during the Israeli discussion with her mouth pinched and eyes glaring like she was ready to be a gladiator. If she is elected, say goodbye to any hope for diplomatic peace efforts anywhere in the world and hello to perpetual war.

BernieforPres2016

(3,017 posts)
2. I thought Bernie floundered early, particularly on the gun topic
Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:17 AM
Apr 2016

But he got his footing, and the second hour of the debate was a disaster for Hillary. Her hawkishness and flip flopping on issues like Social Security, a tax on carbon, and releasing the speech transcripts yet again were all terrible.

bbgrunt

(5,281 posts)
3. I was pretty disappointed in the whole "debate". Even though both of them
Fri Apr 15, 2016, 12:31 AM
Apr 2016

brought more fire, the format is tired and the same issues are constantly covered in a frustratingly staccato fashion.
I'm glad there are a couple of days before the primary because first impressions seem to support the one with the most aggressive stage presence--obviously Hillary. It will take a couple of days and more reflection for people to notice her hawkishness and her flip-flopping on those issues.

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