2016 Postmortem

Matt_in_STL

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3. Shouldn't require "bailing out"

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 12:59 PM

Jun 2016

We are about to nominate a candidate under Federal investigation who has refused to interview with the State IG and the FBI. We would be destroying Republicans for behavior like this but suddenly it is okay. Whether Bernie was to take the nomination or they dropped in another candidate is irrelevant. Democrats lose any moral high ground with this one.

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No excuse for Clinton’s flouting of email rules [View all] pinebox Jun 2016 OP

Still waiting for the FBI to bail out Bernie? tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1

Can you tell us where I mentioned Bernie? pinebox Jun 2016 #2

Hillary was cleared in the report: is just Sanders people attacking because of loss lewebley3 Jun 2016 #10

Hillary hasn't been cleared, the FBI is still investigating her pinebox Jun 2016 #17

Shouldn't require "bailing out" Matt_in_STL Jun 2016 #3

No transcripts. State Dept blocks release of TPP e-mails. FBI investigation. This is the candidate highprincipleswork Jun 2016 #5

Hillary was cleared: This email things was a political attack only lewebley3 Jun 2016 #11

In no way was she cleared. She was cited for breaking the rules very clearly. What is yet unclear highprincipleswork Jun 2016 #14

The rule has no penalty: and 80% of the current government is not compliant and lewebley3 Jun 2016 #20

80% of the current gov't isn't noncompliant with the Sec 793 felony provisions of the Espionage Act leveymg Jun 2016 #27

The report said there was no classified information in Hillary emails: She was cleared lewebley3 Jun 2016 #28

You are in an alternate universe. The DOS IG report pointedly avoided classified information issues leveymg Jun 2016 #31

They haven't been investigated particularly the GOP: What we do know lewebley3 Jun 2016 #37

The Bush Administration also destroyed emails en mass. But there's a Statute of Limitations leveymg Jun 2016 #40

I G cleared Hillary: report said no classifeid informaiton was in her emails lewebley3 Jun 2016 #42

I G. report said there was no wrong doing: Hillary's emails were lewebley3 Jun 2016 #44

Typical. Sad. libdem4life Jun 2016 #6

Hillary was cleared by the report: this is Sanders sour propaganda lewebley3 Jun 2016 #8

Nope. In fact, the report explicitly stated she violated the rules. jeff47 Jun 2016 #15

The rule has no penalty: 80% of the current government is not in compliance lewebley3 Jun 2016 #21

Wrong rule. That's FOIA. She also violated lots of other rules regarding jeff47 Jun 2016 #34

There was no clarity too the rules: they were ambiguous: that why most didn't follow lewebley3 Jun 2016 #36

She was cleared: I G said rules were "ambiguous" and emails had nothing important lewebley3 Jun 2016 #43

One of the least offenders? I thought the report cleared her? nt hughee99 Jun 2016 #41

The report said there was not criminal violations of any kind lewebley3 Jun 2016 #45

As an aside, speaking of San Antonio, Julian Castro was once mentioned libdem4life Jun 2016 #4

If Hillary choses Castro: he happy to work with her: He is a big fan lewebley3 Jun 2016 #9

There is a difference between a "fan" and someone willing to sacrifice their libdem4life Jun 2016 #12

No one who is on Hilary's ticket will feel it is a sacrifice: it will be a great honor. lewebley3 Jun 2016 #22

Yeah...they'll be constantly harassed by the press about the Impeachment libdem4life Jun 2016 #24

GOP are always going after all Dem's and trying to impeach: it won't work lewebley3 Jun 2016 #30

It's not the act, it's the drama. I've been around, I'm sure, a few decades more than libdem4life Jun 2016 #33

If an editorial board in San Antonio says so, how can she ever recover? Lord Magus Jun 2016 #7

Two weeks, eh? libdem4life Jun 2016 #13

Blah, blah, blah, whatever. Downtown Hound Jun 2016 #16

10 days Tarc Jun 2016 #18

She lawyered up and is remaining silent. tabasco Jun 2016 #19

Hillary was smart to lawyer up: The GOP and New York times are working together lewebley3 Jun 2016 #23

Inspiring! tabasco Jun 2016 #35

And her aides are scheduled for Depositions...it's the truth or the pokey. libdem4life Jun 2016 #25

Yet another Sanders supporter doing all he can to avoid talking about Sanders. randome Jun 2016 #26

troubling HumanityExperiment Jun 2016 #29

All this hyperventilating over Clinton's email scandal is absolutely unfounded! Maedhros Jun 2016 #32

Most transparent administration EVAH! Fumesucker Jun 2016 #38

The Hillary Clinton e-mail ‘scandal’ that isn’t Bill USA Jun 2016 #39