Hillary Clinton

jehop61

(1,735 posts) Fri Jun 17, 2016, 11:19 AM Jun 2016

After seeing Sen Murphy of Connecticut

leading the anti gun filibuster, I wonder if Hillary is looking at him as a running mate. He really impressed me with his ability and passion.

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After seeing Sen Murphy of Connecticut (Original Post) jehop61 Jun 2016 OP

Yes shenmue Jun 2016 #1

I agree oswaldactedalone Jun 2016 #9

VERY impressive. Only problem is that he brings no "minority" or "swing state" heft to the ticket. Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #2

I was very impressed NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #3

I do agree jehop61 Jun 2016 #4

Good point! NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #5

From the look of the polls... she won't need a swing state OKNancy Jun 2016 #6

Hillary can't pick him, he hurt Bernies feelings once.... comradebillyboy Jun 2016 #7

Hmmmm..... nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #8

shenmue

(38,569 posts)

1. Yes

Reply to jehop61 (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 11:38 AM

Jun 2016

oswaldactedalone

(3,590 posts)

9. I agree

Reply to shenmue (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 08:27 PM

Jun 2016

Very impressive showing with the passion and eloquence he demonstrated during the filibuster.

Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)

2. VERY impressive. Only problem is that he brings no "minority" or "swing state" heft to the ticket.

Reply to jehop61 (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 11:44 AM

Jun 2016

This guy has a brilliant future ahead of him.

NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)

3. I was very impressed

Reply to jehop61 (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 12:05 PM

Jun 2016

He's from a traditionally Blue state, though.

jehop61

(1,735 posts)

4. I do agree

Reply to NastyRiffraff (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 12:11 PM

Jun 2016

but remember back in 92 when Clinton and Gore were both southerners from, then blue, states. Worked well then

NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)

5. Good point!

Reply to jehop61 (Reply #4)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 12:19 PM

Jun 2016

Nothing wrong with thinking outside the box, and Hillary is very good at that!

OKNancy

(41,832 posts)

6. From the look of the polls... she won't need a swing state

Reply to jehop61 (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 12:22 PM

Jun 2016

Pros are that he is young, smart ( Rhodes scholar I think), from a state with a Dem governor, passionate, good speaker

comradebillyboy

(10,910 posts)

7. Hillary can't pick him, he hurt Bernies feelings once....

Reply to jehop61 (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2016, 01:35 PM

Jun 2016

eastwestdem

(1,220 posts)

8. Hmmmm..... nt

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Fri Jun 17, 2016, 01:40 PM

Jun 2016

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