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56. She knows the "Peace Board" can be replaced

Wed Jul 1, 2026, 11:16 AM

23 hrs ago

Like her or not, she's always been an unapologetic and skilled US interests hawk

Reading the whole article you can see she's talking about a framework here, not the dipshit individuals Trump's got on his board.

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Hillary Clinton Endorses Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza [View all] Celerity Yesterday OP

The plan is another "Perpetual Money and Real Estate Machine" for those "Epstein Class" scoundrels. usonian Yesterday #1

i don't get it. why the hell is she inserting herself into this? did she HAVE to write something for the orleans Yesterday #2

The Prospect article suggests she's doing it as a favour to Tony Blair muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #15

Good grief Tony Blair favor? Nanjeanne Yesterday #22

It's a measure of the awfulness of the "Board of Peace" that Blair may be the least corrupt and RW person on it muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #28

If only the U.S. didn't put all those people in power... yardwork 22 hrs ago #64

They're Trump's chosen board. Yes, the US is responsible for its makeup muriel_volestrangler 22 hrs ago #67

Correct. We made our choice in November 2024. yardwork 22 hrs ago #68

To use the famous Anglo-Saxon litotes... ananda 22 hrs ago #65

Hillary has been speaking up quite a lot on issues lately Grim Chieftain 22 hrs ago #70

This is edhopper Yesterday #3

depressing indeed, but not so shocking, at least for me Celerity Yesterday #4

Please wake me, I gotta be dreaming. oasis Yesterday #5

No friend, I think it's called a nightmare Grim Chieftain 21 hrs ago #72

Hillary Clinton has been right about Trump for over a decade. yardwork 21 hrs ago #74

Well, we'll have to agree to disagree Grim Chieftain 21 hrs ago #76

The Financial Times op ed makes sense, calls for different control structure delisen 21 hrs ago #75

So he bumbled into a Inkey Yesterday #6

It doesn't look like an endorsement as much as it does another hard-to-accept lesson in reality for some. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #7

Yes, of course Cirsium Yesterday #8

Your words all appear in grammatical order, but they make no sense. muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #13

But they are a tiny minority of Americans that swung the election to Trump. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #29

It seems a bit of an obsession to take a Hillary Clinton op-ed in the Financial Times muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #32

The words make sense. The same refusal to accept reality that gave us Trump is about to leave Gaza to his whims. SunSeeker Yesterday #30

Don't capitulate to Trump. muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #36

Ok, how do we achieve that? yardwork Yesterday #46

I disagree that cooperating with the Board of Peace, led for life by Trump, is the only alternative. muriel_volestrangler 23 hrs ago #47

Who is in power now who can boycott Israel? yardwork 23 hrs ago #48

You do the boycott yourself. You look for decent Israeli politicians yourself muriel_volestrangler 23 hrs ago #49

My tiny little boycott of a few Israeli products is nothing. yardwork 23 hrs ago #52

Obviously we agree we don't elect politicians who support Trump muriel_volestrangler 23 hrs ago #55

U.S. politics is structured differently than Britain's. yardwork 22 hrs ago #59

Boom. yardwork 22 hrs ago #63

Who here thought "Trump was just fine?" InAbLuEsTaTe 17 hrs ago #88

Disgusting. David__77 Yesterday #9

Your 4th paragraph. I agree. harumph Yesterday #42

My response would get me banned malaise Yesterday #10

+1 There are things I would like to say too. Emile Yesterday #16

That's where I am too Bettie Yesterday #27

Mine too!! InAbLuEsTaTe Yesterday #31

Same here PatSeg 23 hrs ago #51

Meh! malaise 23 hrs ago #53

Well, regarding this particular individual PatSeg 21 hrs ago #78

Likewise. H2O Man 21 hrs ago #77

Maybe Hillary knows more about Trump's Gaza plan than the rest of us? sop 21 hrs ago #82

Right white supremacists Whip-poor-will Yesterday #11

I think of the 22 Democratic Senators who voted to confirm John Roberts and just cry Ponietz Yesterday #12

What a revealing list. Emile Yesterday #17

Here are the 22 Dems who voted to confirm Roberts: Celerity Yesterday #19

Bingaman greatly disappointed on this vote -- he focused his career on energy and natural resources and, get this: Ponietz Yesterday #44

Clarence Thomas was nominated by GHW Bush malaise Yesterday #20

Obama was a no mountain grammy Yesterday #23

When did HRC turn into Neville Chamberlin? no_hypocrisy Yesterday #14

Seriously. InAbLuEsTaTe Yesterday #33

Are we allowed to criticize DEMOCRAT HRC? Just wondering..... ColoringFool Yesterday #18

Will never forget it... or forgive it. InAbLuEsTaTe Yesterday #34

This message was self-deleted by its author tman Yesterday #21

Extremely disappointing. La Coliniere Yesterday #24

It's a big club, and you ain't in it. n/t flvegan Yesterday #25

As Groucho said... GJGCA Yesterday #26

"What does Goldman think?" Kid Berwyn Yesterday #35

The Epstein Class malaise Yesterday #37

Same class that looted the banks in 2008. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #38

You nailed it malaise Yesterday #39

She discussed this with David Remnick recently but all people focused on was her brief Joe Biden comments Quiet Em Yesterday #40

Thanks for this information. It saved my respect oasis Yesterday #41

You are very welcome Quiet Em Yesterday #43

Thank you. betsuni 21 hrs ago #73

Thank you. sheshe2 13 hrs ago #90

I just read the entire statement and it isn't an endorsement. yardwork Yesterday #45

As usual. She's right. At this point, our choices are limited and something needs to be done. QueerDuck 23 hrs ago #50

Thanks for summing it up succinctly. yardwork 23 hrs ago #54

She knows the "Peace Board" can be replaced leftstreet 23 hrs ago #56

Those who have been most critical of her for saying this, seem to be the same ones... QueerDuck 22 hrs ago #60

Well said. yardwork 22 hrs ago #62

The Board of Peace cannot be replaced; Trump is its head for life muriel_volestrangler 22 hrs ago #66

Once Trump isn't president, the Board of Peace won't be especially relevant EdmondDantes_ 20 hrs ago #85

Maybe she knows he's terminal? leftstreet 20 hrs ago #86

Progressives vs. Democrats MorbidButterflyTat 21 hrs ago #79

Wow 😳 MustLoveBeagles 23 hrs ago #57

I wonder if Hillary Clinton might be blinded by an assumption karynnj 23 hrs ago #58

If you read her op-ed I think you'll see that she is not promoting hegemony. yardwork 22 hrs ago #61

I admit I read the sections you posted after posting karynnj 22 hrs ago #69

I don't think Clinton believes it's possible to reason with Trump. yardwork 22 hrs ago #71

Yes it does. AloeVera 21 hrs ago #81

For some reason this reminds me of the "facts on the ground" strategy. AloeVera 21 hrs ago #80

Sorry, no one gets to call themselves Rob H. 21 hrs ago #83

"Hillary Clinton endorses a Plan designed to thwart a future Palestinian state." AloeVera 21 hrs ago #84

Sanders won't endorse the Board of Peace. ALBliberal 20 hrs ago #87

Thinking it through, I'm giving Hill the benefit oasis 15 hrs ago #89