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| | She is an [[elitist]], [[liberal]], [[pro-abortion]] advocate and supporter of the death penalty and federal funding for embryotic stem-cell research. In the past, Clinton was against [[same-sex marriage]], but supported civil unions.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dY77j6uBHI Hillary Clinton lying for 13 minutes straight - video]</ref> However, she now supports same-sex marriage.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dY77j6uBHI Hillary Clinton lying for 13 minutes straight - video]</ref> | | She is an [[elitist]], [[liberal]], [[pro-abortion]] advocate and supporter of the death penalty and federal funding for embryotic stem-cell research. In the past, Clinton was against [[same-sex marriage]], but supported civil unions.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dY77j6uBHI Hillary Clinton lying for 13 minutes straight - video]</ref> However, she now supports same-sex marriage.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dY77j6uBHI Hillary Clinton lying for 13 minutes straight - video]</ref> |
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| − | As a role model for young girls and women, Hillary Clinton facilitated Mr. Clinton's philandering, lied about it, covered up allegations of sexual harassment and abuse, and attacks critics, victims, and their advocates who get in the way of the Clinton's personal ambitions.<ref>Clinton, Hillary (January 1998). [http://leany.com/Conspiracy/hillary_clinton_transcript.htm "Interview with Matt Lauer"]. Today Show television program, NBC. Transcribed at Leany.com.</ref> | + | As a role model for young girls and women, Hillary Clinton has facilitated Mr. Clinton's philandering, lied about it, covered up allegations of sexual harassment and abuse, attacks and vilifies critics, victims, and their advocates who get in the way of the Clinton's personal ambitions.<ref>Clinton, Hillary (January 1998). [http://leany.com/Conspiracy/hillary_clinton_transcript.htm "Interview with Matt Lauer"]. Today Show television program, NBC. Transcribed at Leany.com.</ref> |
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| | ==Early life and background== | | ==Early life and background== |
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| | As a young woman Hillary told classmates her ambition was to marry a Senator. Hillary was a solid [[Goldwater]] [[Republican]] in 1964; Goldwater was one of 6 Republicans who voted ''against'' the Republican party leadership and joined 21 Southern Democrat [[segregation]]ists to vote ''against'' the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]]. Hillary later repeatedly made the claim when speaking to [[African-American]] audiences she had been inspired by Dr. [[Martin Luther King]] since 1962. Goldwater, who was considered an [[extremist]] at the time Hillary supported him, responded to his critics without denying the label saying, "extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice".<ref>Goldwater also suggested the use of low-yield [[nuclear weapons]] in Vietnam; Hillary supported Goldwater's Vietnam policy.</ref><ref>https://www.buzzfeed.com/christophermassie/heres-what-hillary-clinton-did-in-her-senior-year-of-high-sc?utm_term=.pvEOdnVjl#.fvlebWD79 </ref> During Hillary's tenure at the White House and beyond, Hillary routinely calls all political opponents "extremists", essentially equating anyone with legitimate opposing opinions to [[terrorist]]s.<ref>https://partners.nytimes.com/library/politics/camp/080100sen-ny-hillary.html</ref><ref>http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/27/hillary-clinton-republicans-terrorists-women </ref> | | As a young woman Hillary told classmates her ambition was to marry a Senator. Hillary was a solid [[Goldwater]] [[Republican]] in 1964; Goldwater was one of 6 Republicans who voted ''against'' the Republican party leadership and joined 21 Southern Democrat [[segregation]]ists to vote ''against'' the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]]. Hillary later repeatedly made the claim when speaking to [[African-American]] audiences she had been inspired by Dr. [[Martin Luther King]] since 1962. Goldwater, who was considered an [[extremist]] at the time Hillary supported him, responded to his critics without denying the label saying, "extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice".<ref>Goldwater also suggested the use of low-yield [[nuclear weapons]] in Vietnam; Hillary supported Goldwater's Vietnam policy.</ref><ref>https://www.buzzfeed.com/christophermassie/heres-what-hillary-clinton-did-in-her-senior-year-of-high-sc?utm_term=.pvEOdnVjl#.fvlebWD79 </ref> During Hillary's tenure at the White House and beyond, Hillary routinely calls all political opponents "extremists", essentially equating anyone with legitimate opposing opinions to [[terrorist]]s.<ref>https://partners.nytimes.com/library/politics/camp/080100sen-ny-hillary.html</ref><ref>http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/aug/27/hillary-clinton-republicans-terrorists-women </ref> |
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| − | Only when she met Bill, did her political views flower and she became a [[Democrat]]. | + | Only when she met Bill, did her political views flower and she became a [[Democrat]]. The Clinton's marriage is fashioned upon precepts in ''The Art of the Deal''. |
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| | == First Lady == | | == First Lady == |
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| | == U.S. Senate == | | == U.S. Senate == |
| | :''Main article [[Hillary Clinton Senate career]]'' | | :''Main article [[Hillary Clinton Senate career]]'' |
| − | Sen. Hillary Clinton led the fight on the floor of the [[United States Senate]] among Democrats to grant President [[George W. Bush]] authority to remove [[Saddam Hussein]] from [[Iraq]]. Hillary Clinton claimed, based upon first hand experience during 8 years in the White House, that Saddam was in possession of [[Weapons of Mass Destruction]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkS9y5t0tR0 </ref><ref>http://www.snopes.com/politics/war/wmdquotes.asp </ref> Sen. [[Bernie Sanders]] later was to question her judgement, and was slandered and ridiculed for it.<ref>http://www.salon.com/2016/02/22/democrats_who_backed_iraq_now_dare_slime_sanders_foreign_policy_experience/ </ref><ref>http://www.dailywire.com/news/4709/hillary-panics-sanders-arthritic-fingers-cling-her-ben-shapiro </ref> | + | Sen. Hillary Clinton led the fight on the floor of the [[United States Senate]] among Democrats to grant President [[George W. Bush]] authority to remove [[Saddam Hussein]] from [[Iraq]]. Hillary Clinton claimed, based upon first hand experience during 8 years in the White House, that Saddam was in possession of [[Weapons of Mass Destruction]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkS9y5t0tR0 </ref><ref>http://www.snopes.com/politics/war/wmdquotes.asp </ref> Sen. [[Bernie Sanders]] later was to question her judgement, and was slandered and ridicule.<ref>http://www.salon.com/2016/02/22/democrats_who_backed_iraq_now_dare_slime_sanders_foreign_policy_experience/ </ref><ref>http://www.dailywire.com/news/4709/hillary-panics-sanders-arthritic-fingers-cling-her-ben-shapiro </ref> |
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| | == The "inevitable" Hillary Clinton, 2000-2008 version == | | == The "inevitable" Hillary Clinton, 2000-2008 version == |
| | :''Main article [[Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign]] | | :''Main article [[Hillary Clinton 2008 presidential campaign]] |
| | + | ===Clinton surrogates=== |
| | + | ===Superdelegates=== |
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| | ==Secretary of State== | | ==Secretary of State== |
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| | ==The "inevitable" Hillary Clinton, 2012-2016 version== | | ==The "inevitable" Hillary Clinton, 2012-2016 version== |
| | :''Main article [[United States presidential election, 2016]]'' | | :''Main article [[United States presidential election, 2016]]'' |
| − | On April 12, 2015, Hillary Rodham Clinton announced her candidacy for the Democratic Party's nomination in the [[2016 presidential election]] via a video on her website.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uY7gLZDmn4 "Getting Started | Hillary Clinton"] (April 12, 2015). YouTube video, 2:18, posted by Hillary Clinton.</ref> | + | On April 12, 2015, Hillary Rodham Clinton announced her candidacy for the Democratic Party's nomination in the [[2016 presidential election]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uY7gLZDmn4 "Getting Started | Hillary Clinton"] (April 12, 2015). YouTube video, 2:18, posted by Hillary Clinton.</ref> |
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| | ===The truth comes out=== | | ===The truth comes out=== |
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| | *Swenson, Michele (June 24, 2014). [http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CB8QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.com%2Fmichele-swenson%2Fnafta-the-transpacific-clinton_b_5523327.html&ei=CzKCVfvNFoq1oQTkg6iQDA&usg=AFQjCNH8zZ2k0O_82qbQ4lDs25S0ZL7LUQ&sig2=PUwH5dxq_fcRw17Tw9x7SQ "NAFTA, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Clinton Global Initiative"]. Huffington Post/The Blog. | | *Swenson, Michele (June 24, 2014). [http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CB8QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffingtonpost.com%2Fmichele-swenson%2Fnafta-the-transpacific-clinton_b_5523327.html&ei=CzKCVfvNFoq1oQTkg6iQDA&usg=AFQjCNH8zZ2k0O_82qbQ4lDs25S0ZL7LUQ&sig2=PUwH5dxq_fcRw17Tw9x7SQ "NAFTA, the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Clinton Global Initiative"]. Huffington Post/The Blog. |
| | *Shreckinger, Ben (February 21, 2014). [http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/02/how-obamas-free-trade-push-could-put-hillary-clinton-in-a-tight-spot/283958/ "How Obama's free trade push could put Hillary in a tight spot"]. ''The Atlantic'' website.</ref> | | *Shreckinger, Ben (February 21, 2014). [http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/02/how-obamas-free-trade-push-could-put-hillary-clinton-in-a-tight-spot/283958/ "How Obama's free trade push could put Hillary in a tight spot"]. ''The Atlantic'' website.</ref> |
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| | ===Wikipedia darling=== | | ===Wikipedia darling=== |