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Hillary Clinton Gets an Award and Tears Are Shed
New York Times ^ | 11/2/2017 | Katie Rogers

Posted on 11/13/2017 8:28:00 AM PST by simpson96

WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton received a Democratic Woman of the Year Award — who else would it be? — at the Women’s National Democratic Club on Thursday, and the first tears were shed about three minutes after she took the stage.

In a room full of purple suffragist sashes and elected officials, Nuchhi Currier, the president of the organization, choked up when she said the outcome of the election — 358 days ago — was “very different from what had been anticipated.”

As the first anniversary of President Trump’s election win approaches, frustration and sadness over the loss of the first woman to be nominated for president by a major party has only seemed to grow more palpable among her supporters. Mrs. Clinton has frequently channeled their anger over the past 10 months, since Mr. Trump took office, and the awards ceremony was no different.

“I got more votes than anybody except Barack Obama in 2008,” Mrs. Clinton reminded her rapt crowd.

Over 55 minutes, Mrs. Clinton criticized the Trump administration’s


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KEYWORDS: award; clinton; democrat; democratic; democrats; hillary; hillaryclinton; womanoftheyear
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"Democratic Woman Of The Year" when she's one hundred percent, "Loser and Train Wreck Of The Year".

Hahahahaha....

1 posted on 11/13/2017 8:28:00 AM PST by simpson96
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Awards for nothing = Nothing


2 posted on 11/13/2017 8:29:30 AM PST by butlerweave
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The children of the left.


3 posted on 11/13/2017 8:29:48 AM PST by headstamp 2 (My "White Privilege" is my work ethic.)
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From the “Should have Won” crowd.


4 posted on 11/13/2017 8:32:10 AM PST by Huskrrrr
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Hillary Clinton received a Democratic Woman of the Year Award

It was her participation trophy for the 2016 election.

5 posted on 11/13/2017 8:32:17 AM PST by GreenHornet
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6 posted on 11/13/2017 8:34:08 AM PST by Lizavetta
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I never thought I could be happier when she lost.

But the way she is dealing with that loss makes me an increment happier every time I hear her choke on her rising tears.


7 posted on 11/13/2017 8:34:27 AM PST by 1_Inch_Group (Country Before Party)
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Wonder if she took her cool vanbulance to the event.


8 posted on 11/13/2017 8:37:03 AM PST by SIDENET (My next tagline will be so awesome.)
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I see she at least found a use for her unsold books.


9 posted on 11/13/2017 8:38:03 AM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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Can’t wait for this viscous b-word to get what is coming to her.

Soon, FRiends, soon.


10 posted on 11/13/2017 8:38:10 AM PST by bryan999
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Everyone gets a trophy...


11 posted on 11/13/2017 8:38:16 AM PST by WKUHilltopper (WKU 2016 Boca Raton Bowl Champions)
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I see she still has a taste for fashion.

That's a fabulous green area rug she's wearing.

12 posted on 11/13/2017 8:39:33 AM PST by SIDENET (My next tagline will be so awesome.)
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Tears..........why how touching.
She smells like onions anyway.


13 posted on 11/13/2017 8:41:20 AM PST by wardamneagle
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I just gave my cat a treat for covering up her poop in her litter box.


14 posted on 11/13/2017 8:44:06 AM PST by RckyRaCoCo (FUMSM)
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She needs to retire to the Double L Ranch.


15 posted on 11/13/2017 8:45:38 AM PST by Sacajaweau
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STILL not the President!!


16 posted on 11/13/2017 8:46:21 AM PST by browniexyz
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17 posted on 11/13/2017 8:46:22 AM PST by simpson96
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Was Seth Rich’s wife there?


18 posted on 11/13/2017 8:46:47 AM PST by <1/1,000,000th%
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She lost, and she keeps reminding everyone in the world that she lost.


19 posted on 11/13/2017 8:47:43 AM PST by realcleanguy
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Cool! Maybe this will convince her that she’s still a viable candidate for 2020? Trump couldn’t be happier!


20 posted on 11/13/2017 8:48:22 AM PST by winner3000
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