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Tag: Hillary Clinton

Rooting for GOP opposition research on Hillary

May 10, 2016 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Banks, Campaigns, Capitalism, Corporations, Financial reform, Hillary Clinton, Politics 5 comments

It’s nothing new to say that sometimes Hillary Clinton is her own worst enemy. I’ve been a Bernie supporter, but I really want to

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A couple of easy fixes for American political campaigns

March 15, 2016 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Campaigns, Democracy, Politics, Voting/Elections One comment

Most of what is needed to make significant improvements to American democracy will be difficult. This is largely so because Republicans stand in opposition

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Hillary Clinton, meet Richard Nixon, and learn from him

February 26, 2016 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Banks, Bernie Sanders, Campaigns, Community/Common good, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Voting/Elections Leave a comment

The Town Hall meetings with the candidates in 2015-16 have been outstanding. They provide a real opportunity to hear from the candidates when they

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What Hillary Clinton might say to help herself

February 6, 2016 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Banks, Business, Campaigns, Economy, Financial reform, Hillary Clinton, Obama, Politics, Voting/Elections Leave a comment

Hillary Clinton finds herself on the defensive, doing rope-a-dope, against certain charges from both the media and Bernie Sanders. Where Sanders is concerned, Clinton’s

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People’s candidate Bernie Sanders challenges Democratic establishment

January 29, 2016 Madonna Gauding 2016 Election, Campaigns, Democrats, Politics One comment

I’m not going to get support of the governors and the senators, with a few exceptions, or many of the major organizations. But the

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Bernie vs. Hillary

October 18, 2015 Susan Cunningham 2016 Election, Democrats Leave a comment

We’ve all heard plenty from the TV pundits about what happened at the first Democratic primary debate in October 2015. For what it’s worth,

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Hillary can do what Barack could not: Winning women over to a progressive agenda

July 15, 2015 Arthur Lieber 2016 Election, Campaigns, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Women Leave a comment

In the worst nightmare for progressives, Hillary Clinton will become president and be a tool of Wall Street and other entrenched interests. The flip

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Hillary Clinton another Wall Street candidate

Hillary Clinton’s pretend populism

April 15, 2015 Madonna Gauding 2016 Election, Hillary Clinton One comment

  I watched Hillary’s slick ad announcing her 2016 presidential campaign. If you haven’t seen it, you can watch it here. Left writer and thinker

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