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Hillary Clinton

stopbush

(24,644 posts) Fri Aug 5, 2016, 12:01 AM Aug 2016

Remember When We Were Told That Hillary Couldn't Beat Trump? [View all]

Remember when we were told to support other candidates because they were polling better against Trump?

Geez, what a difference a week makes! Hillary is up 15 points over Trump in the latest poll.

Aren't you happy you were with her then? Aren't you excited the majority of voters are with her now?

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Remember When We Were Told That Hillary Couldn't Beat Trump? [View all] stopbush Aug 2016 OP

She has been strong and steady, has not fallen for the play yard silly crap Trump Thinkingabout Aug 2016 #1

It ain't over 'til it's over Ellen Forradalom Aug 2016 #2

Tangentially related: Earlier this evening, Michael Boehlert from media matters tweeted this today. Princess Turandot Aug 2016 #3

Yep, I surely do DemonGoddess Aug 2016 #4

+ a million! eom BlueMTexpat Aug 2016 #5

We're STILL being told that. Posters in another thread saying Hillary is "taking a beating." Squinch Aug 2016 #6

Because those polls were not predictive. wildeyed Aug 2016 #7

Oh yes, I remember. And a lot of other "perceptions" that were/are equally as irrational. Lil Missy Aug 2016 #8

And she's Jamaal510 Aug 2016 #9

^^^This!!! DemonGoddess Aug 2016 #10

Clicky-clicky! (I never trusted that nonsense from the beginning!) NurseJackie Aug 2016 #11