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hamsterjill

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9. I figured.

Thu Feb 26, 2026, 12:12 PM

8 hrs ago

Wish they had held out.

I understand that Bill is trying to set a precedent (i.e., that former Presidents can be compelled to testify), but I sure wish they would have held their ground so that the world could see (live) what they had to say and not have their words spun by Faux News.

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Hillary Clinton's opening statement to Committee [View all] Quiet Em 9 hrs ago OP

She ate their lunch and dinner malaise 9 hrs ago #1

Well said!! Go Hillary!! chowder66 9 hrs ago #2

I'm fighting back tears Just_Vote_Dem 9 hrs ago #3

If I were HRC I would answer every question with I do not recollect anything more than tRump is a russian agent asshole yaesu 9 hrs ago #4

And "I won the popular vote" newdeal2 9 hrs ago #6

She is (as usual) spot on and amazing! hamsterjill 9 hrs ago #5

I reckon because they were going to charged with contempt. gab13by13 9 hrs ago #7

I figured. hamsterjill 8 hrs ago #9

But a court never weighed-in on the subpoena ScratchCat 8 hrs ago #13

Thanks. hamsterjill 8 hrs ago #16

If Donald is compelled to testify, he will just lie and lie. After all as a "Star", he is allowed to do that. LiberalArkie 8 hrs ago #25

This message was self-deleted by its author the nelm 7 hrs ago #39

The Clinton's MW67 6 hrs ago #54

Didn't we eventually see Jack Smith's testimony that was originally private? MadameButterfly 5 hrs ago #58

That statement is choppy RussBLib 9 hrs ago #8

Yes, haul malaria in! SheltieLover 8 hrs ago #11

And they fail (of course). A clear majority (60%) see... Justice matters. 8 hrs ago #31

It looks choppy because it is. ShazzieB 7 hrs ago #36

Excellent. SouthernOregonDem 8 hrs ago #10

What is she obnoxiousdrunk 8 hrs ago #12

Try this - MUST READ malaise 8 hrs ago #15

For some reason, that only gets me p.4. Maybe it depends on the browser? (n/t) thesquanderer 7 hrs ago #46

Click each page malaise 7 hrs ago #47

This is the entirety of what I see at that link. thesquanderer 7 hrs ago #50

Use this link 😀 malaise 7 hrs ago #51

Better link malaise 7 hrs ago #49

I noticed that... GiqueCee 8 hrs ago #14

Wow-- simply wow -- so clear and well written. HRC is an amazing individual JT45242 8 hrs ago #17

Some People "Just didn't like Hillary." MineralMan 7 hrs ago #33

And while the Committee is investigating.... RussBLib 8 hrs ago #18

Almost certainly PATRICK 8 hrs ago #28

Hillary Clinton has done more to help victims and prevent trafficking democrank 8 hrs ago #19

You get 'em Madam Secretary! You are way above their talking DOWN to them... NNadir 8 hrs ago #20

OK DU'ers. I am kind of ripshit angry about illegible twitter screenshots. usonian 8 hrs ago #21

First of all its on BlueSky not Twitter neohippie 8 hrs ago #26

Was that smugly condescending post really necessary? niyad 7 hrs ago #41

I hear you but images are not text. That's why the Good Lord invented OCR. usonian 7 hrs ago #52

I do not see the text of her statement anywhere in that link. niyad 7 hrs ago #40

I sympathize but your link seems to be a dynamic (changing) page, the text isn't currently easily available there either thesquanderer 7 hrs ago #44

Excellent! mountain grammy 8 hrs ago #22

An excellent statement. I'm glad she pointed out that Trump gutted the anti-trafficking initiative. Vinca 8 hrs ago #23

Brava! Prairie Gates 8 hrs ago #24

Both Bill and Hillary are very skilled lawyers and very smart too. This will not work out well for them. Botany 8 hrs ago #27

She's telling these criminal hacks actively covering up their beloved pedo... Justice matters. 7 hrs ago #32

Funny they subpoenaed Hillary Clinton who has never met Epstein but did not subpoena the Slovenian... Botany 7 hrs ago #38

Yep malaise 7 hrs ago #35

I will never forget, nor forgive, people who refused to vote for this good woman mcar 8 hrs ago #29

So impressive. It brings me to tears. Scalded Nun 8 hrs ago #30

Awesome! nt Exp 7 hrs ago #34

Here is a PDF that is readable of this statement LetMyPeopleVote 7 hrs ago #37

I'm assuming they will also call upon Melania to testify too ? Pluvious 7 hrs ago #42

Tough act to follow -- your move Comer Pyle. OMGWTF 7 hrs ago #43

I absolutely love that woman and I know why republicans hate her. JohnnyRingo 7 hrs ago #45

Stinking, corrupt Republicans always play "Git Clinton" whenever they get caught Warpy 7 hrs ago #48

k&r bigtree 6 hrs ago #53

Make sure Melania doesn't get ahold of it! purr-rat beauty 6 hrs ago #55

DURec leftstreet 6 hrs ago #56

The Fascist Party has no interest in getting to the truth because they know GoodRaisin 6 hrs ago #57

It's all to make slop content so their shitty talk shows have something to blab about. Initech 4 hrs ago #59

Hillary Clinton... GiqueCee 2 hrs ago #60