Posted on 10/10/2015 3:49:28 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Hillary Rodham, second from left in the back row, with her debate team in 1965 at Maine South High School in Park Ridge, Ill. She was known for her debating skills as a student.
When Hillary Rodham’s high school government teacher in Park Ridge, Ill., insisted she play the role of Lyndon B. Johnson in a mock debate of the 1964 presidential election, she protested.
Ms. Rodham, one of the school’s standout debaters, was a proud Barry Goldwater supporter (she wore a hat with an “AuH2O” logo) and an active member of the Young Republicans. But the teacher, Jerry Baker, was intent on challenging her to argue the other side.
Always a dutiful student, she agreed, settling into the library to pore for hours over Johnson’s positions on civil rights, foreign policy and health care. She prepared with such ardor and delivered such a compelling case that she even convinced herself. By the time Ms. Rodham graduated from college, she was a Democrat....
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I really want to see her debate Cruz...
this was really the headline in NYT?
No, no, listen. She is so good that she could take both of them at the same time.
Yeah, Hillary vs. both Cruz and Trump.
Be there or be square.
NYT going to bat for democrats, as usual.
Offer her some and invade her space by handing them over.
Didn’t some wimpy R get raked over the coals for pointing a newspaper at the harridan years ago?
Hillary will be her usual shrill, condescending self and her debate will drip with disdain for her opponents. She will not appear anything like the like able grandmother image she wants to project, but a vengeful harpy.
Wow ... You sure seem obsessed with disliking that Trump fella, even though we’re discussing Hillary Clinton. Afraid of a CEO instead of a politician running the country?
Hillaries display of honed skills........Lies and desception, fibbing, white lies, mistruths, blame the other person, point fingers alot, accuse, and just look what thier doing to me Im a poor defenseless women
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