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    4 days ago

    She also questioned why we would let Palestine have an election without first determining who the winner would be…

    Regarding the election, in which Hamas beat Fatah by 74 to 45 seats, Clinton said “I do not think we should have pushed for an election in the Palestinian territories. I think that was a big mistake. And if we were going to push for an election, then we should have made sure that we did something to determine who was going to win.”

    https://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/Report-Recording-released-of-Clinton-suggesting-rigging-2006-Palestinian-election-471129

    Hillary is/was a terrible candidate and person.

    But she’s always claimed the only reason anyone wouldn’t like her is because of conservative propaganda.

    She did a lot to get us to the current point where anything except 100% loyalty to the party leads to someone being accused of being a Republican.

    Same road republicans went down.

    And our standards for Dem candidates has nosedived just like Republicans did. They just have a head start