Hillary Clinton

stopbush

(24,630 posts) Sat Jun 18, 2016, 10:14 AM Jun 2016

New Definition of Hubris (HRC Group)

Refusing to concede to an opponent who got 57% of the vote while demanding said opponent adopt your policies because you got 43% of the vote.

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New Definition of Hubris (HRC Group) (Original Post) stopbush Jun 2016 OP

I had a different word in mind, but "hubris" will certainly do! LOL! nt MADem Jun 2016 #1

Whenever there is progress.... SaschaHM Jun 2016 #2

I have never seen such a thing. yallerdawg Jun 2016 #3

And the other irony ... BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #4

His stump speech? justMYcause Jun 2016 #5

Agree! skylucy Jun 2016 #6

He's just so tiresome. Walk away Jun 2016 #7

That's BS in a nutshell. Hubristic. Cha Jun 2016 #8

KICK Cha Jun 2016 #9

MADem

(135,425 posts)

1. I had a different word in mind, but "hubris" will certainly do! LOL! nt

Reply to stopbush (Original post)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 10:43 AM

Jun 2016

SaschaHM

(2,897 posts)

2. Whenever there is progress....

Reply to stopbush (Original post)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 10:44 AM

Jun 2016

there is always someone on the other side, whining and shouting for attention.

Sanders is going to go down in history as the man who was defeated by the first female presidential candidate and hopefully, president.

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)

3. I have never seen such a thing.

Reply to stopbush (Original post)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 10:45 AM

Jun 2016

Proclaiming a litany of numbers that gave him a third place finish nationally!

Fails to see the irony and the fact - both the "establishment" candidate and the "billionaire class" candidate beat him.

But keep selling, Bernie - some are still buying!

BlueMTexpat

(15,496 posts)

4. And the other irony ...

Reply to yallerdawg (Reply #3)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 11:50 AM

Jun 2016

of the three, he is the ONLY one who has never had a full-time job in anything other than politics ... and he's held political office in Washington, DC for 25+ years.