Clinton tells Colbert she’d let big banks fail
She also talked about the television shows she watches. Clinton got a good laugh out of that. As she and Colbert discussed her upbringing, she told Colbert that the “gender-gap in politics” for her began in her home while she grew up. If she’s going to sit there and say, ‘I went to Wall Street and told them to cut it out, ‘ I mean, come on!
In the most extensive comments on capital punishment of her 2016 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton on Wednesday called for greatly restricting, but not abolishing, the death penalty. I’m running for my first term. “Are we going to have to get jiggy with it?” “And she opened so many doors that last debate that he didn’t walk though. I’m just sorry to break it to you!'” Clinton added that banks that do not fail, but engage in “risky behavior” will be assessed a “risk fee” although she did not clarify what constitutes “risky behavior”.
The Democratic candidate also joked about her 11-hour appearance before the congressional committee investigating her handling of the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
The answers became more strained as the interviewer questioned supporters about Clinton’s accomplishments as a USA senator from New York.
Although we’re just a little over exactly a year before the general presidential election, undoubtedly Florida will, as usual, play a key role in who wins the whole enchilada. A Boston Globe/Suffolk Unversity survey taken October 14-15 showed Clinton leading Sanders by 2 percent.
“Did you do anything special, like have a celebration for 11 hours?” “I love it when you have Republicans on here and they act like we all have amnesia”. Other shows on her playlist: CBS’ “The Good Wife” and “Madam Secretary”.
“Are you jealous?” Colbert wondered. Mike Huckabee, when asked about Donald Trump, stated the billionaire real estate developer can be a better president in that Clinton.
“Yes”, Clinton said repeatedly in response. “And not only did I fight them, but I beat them”, he said.