General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Hillary in Midair [View all]JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)crisis with his so-called "welfare reform," and signed away Glass-Seagal.
Those were among the most important of the attacks on the middle class since the Gilded Age in the 19th century.
He is a "nice guy," and Hillary talks the talk, but I live in an area in which 30% of the population and 45% of the children live at below poverty levels. Clinton really hurt the people who live in my area, and I do not want another Clinton in the White House.
No, thanks.
Hillary Clinton was raised a Methodist and writes, correctly, that it takes a village. Unfortunately, far too much was done to destroy my village during Bill Clinton's presidency.
I liked him, and worked to elect him, but overall, Bill Clinton's presidency harmed, seriously harmed the Democratic image.
The Clintons helped bring about the great recession -- were part of the Reagan revolution in that sense. If you live in a more prosperous part of the country, you may like the Clintons. But where I live, I see the harm the Clintons did.
No, thanks to the Clintons, either Hillary or Bill.
Their foundation does a lot of good. But to raise the money, Bill and Hillary mostly hang out with a lot of extraordinarily rich people. The 1% of the 1%. They have lost touch.
No, thanks to the Clintons, either Hillary or Bill.