2016 Postmortem

tecelote

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6. Send doctors, engineers and educators.

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Fri Jun 3, 2016, 08:03 PM

Jun 2016

They will bring Democracy to a country a lot faster than drones, bombs and politicians.

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Hillary Comes Out as the Candidate of the War Party [View all] Octafish Jun 2016 OP

Yes, in lieu of her horrific IWR AUMF vote, the above quote jumps out at one as hypocritical EndElectoral Jun 2016 #1

I would disagree that it's hypocritical. It's clearly Hillary-speak. "We will only fight wars if rhett o rick Jun 2016 #7

It's a way to be on both sides of every issue. JRLeft Jun 2016 #21

So, I'm at a party... Cooley Hurd Jun 2016 #2

What you said rhett o rick Jun 2016 #9

Here's another vote for Octafish! JackRiddler Jun 2016 #43

We here at DU madokie Jun 2016 #61

Me too!!! Cooley Hurd Jun 2016 #65

You are a real pal, Cooley Hurd! Octafish Jun 2016 #72

You are an excellent teacher. JEB Jun 2016 #73

Thank you, JEB! DU is pioneering a new Journalism. Octafish Jun 2016 #79

"Ars longa. Vita brevis" pangaia Jun 2016 #78

Hiya, pangaia! It's from Firesign Theatre... Octafish Jun 2016 #81

Why can't so many people see... seekthetruth Jun 2016 #3

I'm so old, I remember the Peace Dividend. Octafish Jun 2016 #64

Thanks for this info. This is why we can't have nice things. ReasonableToo Jun 2016 #68

Is Counterpunch on the list of sites like FR and JW which cannot be used as sources on 6/16? LonePirate Jun 2016 #4

Hmmmm. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #8

Ahhh to be able to censor those which you don't agree with. And you have that in rhett o rick Jun 2016 #13

If Hillary gets the nom, say goodbye to free speech around here. reformist2 Jun 2016 #17

given the traumas and troubles experienced at Pacifica in the 90's reddread Jun 2016 #36

I don't have free speech around here now BlueStateLib Jun 2016 #40

Censor. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #39

Clinton supporters control MIRT and they decide who gets banned with under 100 posts. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #44

^^^This^^^ -none Jun 2016 #57

When you refer to a presidential candidate as BS... peace13 Jun 2016 #51

That pretty much nails it Miles Archer Jun 2016 #58

^^^^ THIS ^^^^ n/t davidlynch Jun 2016 #60

Why? It's a left-wing source... JonLeibowitz Jun 2016 #11

That's the problem with it Fumesucker Jun 2016 #12

When do people link to Counterpunch except to trash Hillary? LonePirate Jun 2016 #14

Read some of the articles. You'll learn a lot. Octafish Jun 2016 #20

Counterpunch is not Pablum for status quo. JEB Jun 2016 #74

You're ignoring the question I asked and are answering a different one. LonePirate Jun 2016 #75

Like CNN? Funny how the centrists (corporate Democrats) used to not like CNN rhett o rick Jun 2016 #16

yes, should be obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #52

No. And I've written why not before. Octafish Jun 2016 #53

KICK Juicy_Bellows Jun 2016 #5

Kick with you +10 840high Jun 2016 #37

Send doctors, engineers and educators. tecelote Jun 2016 #6

Builds trust and makes for lasting friendships, too. Octafish Jun 2016 #42

You have also this beast now: Ghost Dog Jun 2016 #54

Fourth Urn's 60-percent hike in minimum wage WAS a strategic threat. Octafish Jun 2016 #69

See this thread, Octa, Ghost Dog Jun 2016 #71

This message was self-deleted by its author artislife Jun 2016 #10

That is exactly it. Octafish Jun 2016 #15

Those that have cheered the demise of the Republicon party don't understand that rhett o rick Jun 2016 #22

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and I hope she kicks Isis's ass from here to eternity. wyldwolf Jun 2016 #18

Boy do you not understand. ISIS was created because of us. Our government needs a boggy man to rhett o rick Jun 2016 #24

So? If a house gets infested with pests because the owners were sloppy, does that mean... wyldwolf Jun 2016 #27

Again you don't understand. ISIS provides a great service to the neocons and the MIC rhett o rick Jun 2016 #28

I can't wait to see those rapists and child killers strung up by the Clinton administration wyldwolf Jun 2016 #29

You will have to wait forever. They will invade Iran first. It's about business opportunities. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #30

get me the winning lottery numbers while you're at it. wyldwolf Jun 2016 #31

And that's about as deep as your side will ever get in discussing an issue. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #45

more like my side doesn't believe in psychic 'progressives.' wyldwolf Jun 2016 #48

Iran. Russia. Ghost Dog Jun 2016 #56

Get a load of all those flags. pacalo Jun 2016 #19

Whatever sells. Maybe she should give her rendition of God Bless America to prove her patriotism. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2016 #25

That flock of federal eagles is looking downright imperial HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #35

Had to look up ''finial.'' Octafish Jun 2016 #70

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 Jun 2016 #38

There were more than that. That picture doesn't show the 2 full flags on each side. DesMoinesDem Jun 2016 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 Jun 2016 #82

it gives new meaning shanti Jun 2016 #80

yet bernie sanders votes for war, war, and more war every year and his crowd .... crickets lol nt msongs Jun 2016 #26

Not really true, as Sanders votes for Op support, VA benefits, pay hikes... Octafish Jun 2016 #41

How sad. Your desperation is showing. Hillary Clinton voted to invade Iraq and kill maybe rhett o rick Jun 2016 #46

K&R For Peace felix_numinous Jun 2016 #32

No time for hate. Not enough time for peace as it is. Octafish Jun 2016 #59

Wow talk about wrapping yourself in the flag. jwirr Jun 2016 #33

It is an amazing image. Octafish Jun 2016 #55

No, I don't agree with that at all. Miles Archer Jun 2016 #63

+1 eom Arazi Jun 2016 #34

Hillary’s Foreign Policy Speech: Queen Galadriel Before Her Magic Mirror (Gary Leupp) Octafish Jun 2016 #89

Besides climate change, it's the most important. Glad I have your back eom Arazi Jun 2016 #90

Lies and distortions of what Hillary actually said? Thread trashed. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #47

History says otherwise. Octafish Jun 2016 #50

Oh Dear God NO...More "Lies and distortions of what Hillary actually said?" Miles Archer Jun 2016 #66

more here, on her unforgivable war crimes: amborin Jun 2016 #62

Well stated 'Octafish' - ..... Enough is Enough already.... I'm ashamed, as an American laserhaas Jun 2016 #67

It's the weirdest thing. On election day, I pull the lever marked 'D' for peace... Octafish Jun 2016 #83

We are the Imperalist Empire laserhaas Jun 2016 #87

I thinks she needs about a dozen more flags behind her, that'll show em B Calm Jun 2016 #76

"Our troops give their all. They deserve a commander-in-chief who knows that." pangaia Jun 2016 #77

Hillary Clinton’s Speech Against Trump Hypocritically Touts Her Foreign Policy Strength Octafish Jun 2016 #88

Clever words of omission, aren't they? MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #84

''Shenanigans.'' Octafish Jun 2016 #85

Excellent, as usual from you... and to think... MrMickeysMom Jun 2016 #86