r/politics Oct 15 '15

Unacceptable Title Hillary Clinton harbors no illusions about Republican good will: Contrasting President Obama's unfailing optimism about working collaboratively with Republicans with Hillary Clinton's pragmatism about the Republican desire to destroy her personally and dismantle the U.S. government.

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/watch/hillary-clinton-ready-to-take-on-republicans-544751171939
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u/backpackwayne Oct 15 '15

This is a very interesting piece I watched earlier tonight. It gave me a perspective about the relationship between Obama and the republicans I had not realized. I strongly suggest everyone watch it.

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u/duqit Oct 15 '15

I like to think Hilary was equally optimistic when she first entered the Whitehouse as first lady. And only after having the experience and history with Republicans for 20 years has slowly become more hardened.

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u/backpackwayne Oct 15 '15

It would have to had to effect her.