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    I don't recall the details, though. Suppose I could google them . . . but then so could you.
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    • "flip-flop" all over again. You know the one:I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it.…
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    • what you're identifying as "the metaphor". That hasn't been clear to me. But no, even without that defined for this…
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    • scapegoating The Other for it (who is quite likely to be as economically distressed as you, perhaps more so) is…
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    • https://www.google.com/search?q=npr+geel%2C+belgium&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
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    • there in the thread before weighing in. I've acknowledged from the outset that "half" is the bit of Clinton's statement…
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    • factual Reality -- the case here -- the metaphor is a misrepresentation. Dishonest propaganda, in fact.
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    • She has "empathy" for the quietly desperate who don't upset the china.  But condemnation for the the ones who act…
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    • depends entirely on misrepresentation of what the statement actually said (which was valid). And that we have a societal institution,…
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    • what I pointed out.
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    • I assume she's even smart enough to realize that winning big, with coattails, would mean a better chance of getting…
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    • metaphor was bad. I stipulated (repeatedly now) that Clinton's remark was bad on multiple grounds. The point is that criticizing…
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    • this assertion: . . . both Dem and Rep establishments are now demonizing the white working class. Near as I…
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    • . . . When racism and bigotry can be blamed capitalism is exonerated." The clear disproof of that premise is…
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    • that there are numerous valid avenues for criticizing Clinton's remark, as long as they acknowledge and keep firmly in view…
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    • Just WAY off-topic from this diary and thread. In which the actual topic is the misrepresentation of what Clinton actually…
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    • written this thread. Not this bit, though:Really, the only people complaining about the 'deplorable' comment are right wing outlets and…
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    • Though the non-working url seems to suggest it raises objections to perceived attacks on "white -working-class-appalachia", as does Joel's reply.…
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