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I don't know why more Sikhs aren't backing Huckabee, his moral values are closer to our Sikh values than any... [MORE] |
Matthias Singh |
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The Indian community is religiously conservative, economically successful, and family-oriented. Why then do we continue to support the DNC by... [MORE] |
Viraaj |
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Yes, lets feed into the fear and ignorance that has been so prevelant since 9/11! Way to go Clinton Camp! OBAMA... [MORE] |
Jennifer |
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Obama was the one who supported the Sikhs in their petition against TSA's discriminatory turban policy, [MORE] |
John |
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Never mind if she did not attend. Politicians are same everywhere. But a close look is required at the kind of... [MORE] |
Ronen Craft |
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Hillary could not come to California again and still win this state hands down. Why then would she waste her... [MORE] |
David |
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Here in India we have been criticizing political Parties specially Shromani Akal Dal for politizing the religious functions. Even most... [MORE] |
Ravinder Singh Robin |
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San Joaquin County is fortunate to have many Sikhs. They are honorable people who respect our laws and participate in... [MORE] |
Nancy |
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Hillary's lockstep voting block of entitlement government as a whole would not know a Sikh from a Hindu from a... [MORE] |
ron miller |
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It seems a little early for a Sister Souljah moment — but it will serve her well with voters who... [MORE] |
kjoe |
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I think the fundamental problem with donating to a political candidate (that perhaps isn't supportive of Sikhs in the first... [MORE] |
FoianZ |
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The Clintons play the blame game w/ everything that goes awry in their life!! Can you imagine 4 years of... [MORE] |
Rushay |
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In the last paragraph alone this author shows his utmost ignorance and insensitivity towards other's beliefs. First he talks about... [MORE] |
Prabhu Singh Khalsa |
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Remember Hillary's Gandhi at the Gas station joke in St. Louis a few years ago? She doesn't care about Ethnic... [MORE] |
Steve |
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I say it's cause the communist party is traditionally big in India, and that translates into supporting more left of... [MORE] |
Aaron |
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Sikhs have been historically hardworking, entrepreneurial and patriotic people. So, why are they bent on supporting a political party that... [MORE] |
Sri |
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Hillary is the big thing now, and Bush is evil, Obama was big with my mom, and other 60, 70s... [MORE] |
Aaron |
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How can Republicans reach the Sikhs? If they are emotionally wedded to the Dems, what can we do or say... [MORE] |
MargoWest |
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It's so good to know there are Sikhs who vote based on Sikh values!!! [MORE] |
Matthias Singh |
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Hillary Clinton is my last choice to be president and I do think Bill's and her Chinese connection is scary... [MORE] |
flyoverman |
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Stunts like this one, not wanting to be seen with folks wearing turbans or frightened by swords, by the... [MORE] |
Dave Livingston |
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Having Sikhs behind you is a blessing; having then before you is a curse. I can't imagine canceling something of such... [MORE] |
David |
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Sen. Clinton follows her husband's campaign methods by useing whatever method or ethnic group is immediately useful. She has no... [MORE] |
John McLaughlin |
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One guy in this article hit it on the head. Hillary can no longer afford to be photographed with someone... [MORE] |
Dick Sicario |
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C'mon people. I'm no supporter of Hillary but, if warned by the secret service that here is danger in appearing,... [MORE] |
uncle milty |
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What would anyone expect. She just didn't want to go.....They are not the "Pretty People" [MORE] |
Terry |
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Someone in her campaign did a quick poll of 6 uninformed voters and this decision was made. This encapsulates everything... [MORE] |
Bee |
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There is a large Sikh community in California. I hope that this is illustrative to that community that Hillary will... [MORE] |
ani |
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Take a number, membe's of the California Sikh community! Now you find yourselves at the back of a very long... [MORE] |
Warren Hughes Ret. |
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I am the least politically correct person you could imagine. But this snubbing reeks of ignorance and stupidity. Sikhs wear... [MORE] |
Don Mei |
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It looks like she got a call from her Chinese handlers! [MORE] |
J. Alejandro |
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The Clinton clique need not explain anything, not only to the Sikhs, but to ultra-various segments of society, they are,... [MORE] |
Warren Hughes |
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But why in this day and age would ANY presidential candidate want to appear with men wearing TURBANS? [MORE] |
Jay |
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Because why shouldn't someone be seen with men wearing turbans... more Sikhs wear turbans than muslims and it's about time... [MORE] |
Matthias Singh |
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Bill and his boys tell her every move to make. If they think it may cause puplic controversy they won"t... [MORE] |
Del |
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Hillary and the Clinton's realized that this would be a waste of time - and using security as an excuse... [MORE] |
Andron |
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Yah she has real good support of the Sikh's. She couldn't even tell you one facet of their religion, it's... [MORE] |
Aaron |
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Look what she did to the Sikhs. You can bet your life she'll do it to our country too. It's... [MORE] |
M Scully |
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Obama will listen to anyone. He is not Muslim, nor a terrorist sympathizer, but he would be fair in his... [MORE] |
Just jean |
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Posted by: Jesse, Sydney, Australia, on Thu Dec 06 08:48:32 2007 How absurd! Here we are securing our airports terminals forbidding... [MORE] |
Jesse F. Troutman |
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This didn't take place in The land of OZ. This took place in California, and you are allowed open carry... [MORE] |
Aaron |
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I just can not see what the 'Sikh ' community finds in common with the Clintons' or the Democratic party. My... [MORE] |
s.sridhar |
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Maybe they should Sikh another candidate. [MORE] |
Captain Midnight |
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I indeed have Sikh friends who are patriotic Americans. Morally and religiously they have little or nothing in common with... [MORE] |
Michael W |
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You don't think, for a second, that HRC got some from calls from her Moslem supporters that is she was... [MORE] |
Ted Baar |
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As a supplier to the retail industry, I have sold to the Sikh community for dozens of years. I enjoy... [MORE] |
Mike |
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This would be a great opportunity for the Republicans to step in and grab this vote. [MORE] |
Rick |
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she was worried you had something hidden under your hat [MORE] |
d t |
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I worked for a electronics company in the bay area, which is owned by a Sikh gentleman. He is a... [MORE] |
Bryce |
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Every observant Sikh carries a dagger called a kirpan. It can be a serious weapon. Take a look. http://religion.info/artman/uploads/0114_kirpan.jpg Now, imagine... [MORE] |
Bill |
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Much ado about nothing. The Sun should at least try to have an appearance of fairness. FOXNews, The Weekly Standard,... [MORE] |
Joe Scaccia |
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I cannot believe the absolute ignorance of the Clinton Campaign. Sikhs, are a minority group not only here, but also... [MORE] |
Nellie |
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I appreciate your views but you have no knowledge of Sikhism. go to google.com and type in Sikhism and take... [MORE] |
Bhagat |
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It's par for the course, folks. Hillary doesn't care about you. She cares only about her political career. [MORE] |
Patrick C. |
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You can except anything from these Clintons. They are amoral, unethical, opportunist, liars, cheats and power mongers. A magnificient religion... [MORE] |
T. Singh |
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That's because when Democrats like Hillary spout their BS about "respect for third world cultures" (tm) they mean only Islam.... [MORE] |
Cappy |
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Most of the Sikhs who live in the Bakersfield Area are Farmers and Businessmen as they come from a traditional... [MORE] |
Jatt Sikh |
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I agree with you completely brother! I'm an American convert to Sikhism (a few years ago I had never even... [MORE] |
Matthias Singh |
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It's obvious that Clinton cancelled because she did not want to be seen with any group that might look like... [MORE] |
David Iseman |
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Sikhs are known to be a proud, hardworking people--and one is led to wonder why they want any truck with... [MORE] |
chris vaz |
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Chill out - I'm sure Hillary wants your cash. [MORE] |
Dave |
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Shame on her. But Sikhs — I applaud you for waving the flag and weighing in on the political scene.... [MORE] |
Bonnie |
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It would be an insult to her selfish pride to address a small group. She writes off those she considers... [MORE] |
awhigham |
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Goodness gracious ! Did the event's organizers really expect Hillary to visit a group that has a member who recently... [MORE] |
Ed Ryan |
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Hillary doesn't want to be seen with men in turbans? I haven't seen Muslims wearing turbans since the 40's. What's... [MORE] |
InfidelMan |
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Why does this surprise anyone ? This woman is simply a self centered ambitious political animal. She either got a... [MORE] |
Ruckus |
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They'll STILL pull the (D) handle reflexively. Liberals are like Pavlov's dogs. Trot out a libstain and ding! ding! ding!... [MORE] |
GunnyG |
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As an American citizen I resent any and all political candidates and those holding offices to be involved in ANY... [MORE] |
Lamar Carnes |
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Sikhs must stand behind Ron Paul. It is simple. Clinton is a NWO stooge. She isa going to be worse... [MORE] |
paramjit Singh |
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I suspect that the Sikhs fell victim to the Clintons' paying favor to those who made a significant contribution to... [MORE] |
Schratboy |
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The Sikhs are upset. Why? Do they have an ouststanding agenda which they hoped to lobby for during Ms. Clintons... [MORE] |
Sir Rodney Stiffington |
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Mrs. Clinton's aides did not respond to specific questions about whether donations would be refunded or about what the senator... [MORE] |
Lee Warner |
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Apparently the Sikh's are too obvious with their donations. Perhaps they should be more covert (like the Chinese with Mr.... [MORE] |
Walt Rowsy |
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Interesting. The Clintons have never turned down campaign money before: from Saudis, from crooked financiers they've pardoned, and especially the... [MORE] |
Steve I. |
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Just another example of the clinton machine doing as they please and not accountable to anyone. The Sikh comunity would... [MORE] |
Walt |
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The "Mr Bills" seem to be asking folks to send money even if they don't want to meet you or... [MORE] |
john smith |
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I am disappointed that any Sikh would not only support this women but also raise money. They are a smart... [MORE] |
Cory |
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I imagine the Secret Service might regularly recommend cancelation of numerous appearances, here or there. What is it, really, about... [MORE] |
bluecollarbytes |
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We ran away from socialism. What makes you idiots think this woman want to be seen with us? [MORE] |
roy singh |
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The Sikhs ought to learn form this episode of Hillary's cancellation that the liberals are really racist bigots. So Sikhs, it's... [MORE] |
hunthorse |
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Giuliani's pro-war, why not support him? He'll wear a turban. [MORE] |
Charleston Voice |
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She's a fake of the worst kind and is nothing but power hungry. Both her and her husband have never... [MORE] |
J.D.M |
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With sword fighting, and thousands of people, it sounds like a Secret Service nightmare! The Secret Service is suppose to... [MORE] |
Carol |
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To the people who waited for Mrs Clinton: Since she is a no-show at your function, you should be a... [MORE] |
Thos Wagner |
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Why do Sikhs care for the Clintons? Clintons are the biggest exploiters of Indian & Sikh votes. [MORE] |
Parvinder SIngh |
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Never one to put substance before symbolism, it is no surprise that Mrs. Clinton changed her plans. That she claims... [MORE] |
John E. Smith |
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Most U. S. citizens know little or nothing regarding Sikhs. What I found during traveling on business in Northern California,... [MORE] |
Neal Mc Cauley |
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This woman won't be President. Don't waste your $$$. She's not a serious person. She's an average intellect. All she... [MORE] |
Fezziwig |
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Tolerance and diversity once again take a hit for the sake of appearances. All BS and no Backbone. Running scared... [MORE] |
Don |
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I guess she has enough money now or she didnt want to be associated with the Sikh group. the clinton... [MORE] |
Don |
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Right after 9-11, many Sikhs were targeted as Muslims because they wear a Turban. The truth is far from that.... [MORE] |
Chris Knox |
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Now if it had been a large group of Communist Chinese at the event, Bill and Hill would be there... [MORE] |
Don |
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If I had to guess, somebody in the HRC camp focus group tested a picture of a turban wearing Sikh... [MORE] |
Florida Bill |
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The Sikhs must be ardent lovers of abortion, too; I didn't know that. [MORE] |
Jon |
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maybe the campaign workers got the sikhs mixed up w/sunnis and shiites? ironic, since sikhs are quite peace-loving, they don't... [MORE] |
anne |
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No news here. Billary has to be micro managed every step of the way from planted questions at fund raisers... [MORE] |
Joseph J Vialonga |
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Just shows the backwardness and idiocy of the Americans in general [MORE] |
Amigo |
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The Secret Service probably just feared she'd get sick just being in Bakersfield, which should have one of those cinderblock... [MORE] |
Raoul Sierra |
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Why would anyone vote for another Clinton? Remember the first one? Well she's the smarter of the two so think... [MORE] |
Paul |
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... is that when you slice and dice things beyond recognition, there are always messy scrapes to be swept away.... [MORE] |
2centsworth |
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Even her curent supporters are beginning to see what we former supporters have learned; she flip-flops as much as John... [MORE] |
Robert |
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She is a master at changing her mind. Nothing she says or agrees to can be counted on. Hasn't she... [MORE] |
ty |
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Obviously somebody told the Clintons that Hillary's plan to appear at the Sikh function wasn't polling well. The Clintons have... [MORE] |
Bob |
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Far more surprising than Hillary's no-show is why the Sikhs would support a candidate who shares absolutely none of their... |
Ernest |
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That woman is a scandal. The chinese bought her and her husband in 1996, and now they are making sure... [MORE] |
Peter Gardner |
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So they were expecting an experienced politician to make a committment and actually sitck to it? Has politics suddenly become... [MORE] |
Tony Facade |
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Maybe they are finally seeing the folly of diversity; of having to 'work' for sikhs, muslims, whatever. It would be... [MORE] |
abbey |
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Misguided support of Hillary and her liberal friends. Liberals who mock belief in the notion that God created everything. Who... [MORE] |
Dennis D |
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Clinton distancing herself from fundraising??? Come on...she is the most corrupt, manipulating politician of the 21st century. Bill and Hill... [MORE] |
Cleveland Steamer |
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Hillary is such a piece of work, she stands for nothing but getting back into the White House. You are... [MORE] |
Jeff in Miami Beach |
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There probably was a security threat. In fact, the threat could have been bogus or real. The clintons are too... [MORE] |
fred folder |
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He has stated nearly a dozen reasons why Hillary didn't attend, without hearing any word from her people! That alone... [MORE] |
Pog Mahone |
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IMHO: Two things would have caused the Clintoos to duck this. First being a fear of giving red meat to her... [MORE] |
Willy |
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I think Mrs. Clinton was right to avoid being seen with turban headed, intransigent Asian religious zealots with daggers often... [MORE] |
Support Hillary |
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Although I found the one comment rather strange "I'm a clean slate. … I have a liquor license and a... [MORE] |
Matthias Singh |
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I guess the Clinton team couldn't find anyone in the audience to read her planted questions [MORE] |
Bob |
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