Posted on 11/09/2016 11:50:36 AM PST by detective
En route to fight one of his many duels, French politician Georges Clemenceau bought a one-way train ticket. Was he pessimistic? "Not at all. I always use my opponent's return ticket for the trip back." Some Hillary Clinton advisors, although not that serene, think her victory is probable and can be assured.
Her challenge is analogous to Ronald Reagan's in 1980, when voters were even more intensely dissatisfied than they now are. There were hostages in Iran and stagflation's "misery index" (the sum of the inflation and unemployment rates) was 21.98. By August 1979, 84% of Americans said the country was on the wrong track. A substantial majority did not want to re-elect Jimmy Carter, but a majority might do so unless convinced that Reagan would be a safe choice. Reagan's campaign responded by buying time for several half-hour televised speeches and other ads stressing his humdrum competence.
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WHY are you watching Fox? They are the enemy, except for Hannity, Pirro and Dobbs. You are helping to fund their network by watching them.
When George H.W. Bush was elected, George Will said there would never be another Democrat President. Why has nobody ever called him on his destroyed credibility? F George Will.
Laugh of the day!!
Will isn’t a real intellectual; he just plays one on TV.
Let the name of Clinton be stricken from every book and tablet, stricken from all pylons and obelisks, stricken from every monument of the earth. Let the name of Clinton be unheard and unspoken, erased from the memory of men for all time
Personally, I believe Hitlary’s path should and ultimately lead her directly to prison where she will spend her last days. (Can’t wish her anything positive)
There’s some ideas are so stupid, only an intellectual can understand them
“kuru”.
Made me laugh, not many people even know what it is.
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