“Well, Anderson, there are plenty of folks who might think of me as their enemy: the NRA, the health insurance and drug companies, Iran and probably the Republicans”.
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“Doing a few impersonations on MSNBC Tuesday night, after the Democratic presidential debate, Little said “I don’t do Hillary”, but then, neither does Bill”.
Clinton did not retire her more than $20 million in campaign debts until January 2013, according to FEC filings. When addressing Republicans” complaints that paid maternity leave would create more “big government, ‘ Hillary pointed out that they don’t mind it when government restricts a woman’s right to choose!
But, as it is, she didn’t use the term Iran, she said “Iranians” – and it has understandably confused as well as outraged many Iranians who are criticizing Clinton of viewing all of them as “enemies”.
“This is typical Republican scare tactics”, she added. “We can design a system and pay for it that does not put the burden on small businesses”. When debate moderator Dana Bash, 44, asked Hillary about the complaints that paid maternity leave will make another “big government” program, Hillary went off! That program taps the state’s disability fund to pay workers up to 55% of their weekly wages for six weeks of leave. Clinton was in command of the stage throughout the two hours – poised, articulate and smiling just often enough to make her look warm but not phony.
Bernie Sanders echoed her support: “We are the only major country that is an worldwide embarrassment, that we do not provide family-paid family and medical leave”.
Last month, Florida Sen.
Wednesday night on Fox News’ “The O’Reilly Factor”, GOP candidate Donald Trump complained about the first Democratic debate, hosted by CNN, saying that there were no hard-hitting questions that pitted the candidates against each other, reports Salon.
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Clinton made it clear that she sees the Republican position on this issue as woefully inadequate. We should not be paralyzed by the Republicans and their constant refrain, “big government this, big government that” except for what they want to impose on the American people.
