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yurbud

(39,405 posts)
Tue Jun 25, 2013, 02:16 PM Jun 2013

If Hillary is the candidate in 2016, how will right wing smears go over with the public? [View all]

I am not advocating for her candidacy or saying that a rerun of old smears should disqualify her either, but this is one aspect of her candidacy I'm curious about (I'm sure she is too).


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The right will run the same smears and they will hurt her candidacy
1 (33%)
The right will run the same smears and the public will largely ignore them
1 (33%)
The right will run the same smears and it will hurt the GOP more than Hillary
0 (0%)
Whether or not the smears works depends on whether she is the candidate of Wall St and big money
0 (0%)
The right will not try to smear her in the same way
1 (33%)
Other (please explain in comments)
0 (0%)
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