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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Wikileaks Appears To Release Hillary Clinton’s Paid Speech Transcripts [View all]I've been skimming them, and reading some bits quite carefully.
There is no "October Surprise" hidden in there. The contents would have been more "exciting" (not really, but some Bernie supporters could have culled some, out of context, "sound bites" from them, not that it would have changed the big picture) during the primaries. But, in the current context? A big, fat, NOTHING.
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applegrove
Oct 2016
OP
Better it come out now. It might actually garner some independant votes in the end. But we don't
applegrove
Oct 2016
#2
Hillary or Trump will be president. Hillary on her worst day is a million times better than Trump.
NoGoodNamesLeft
Oct 2016
#13
Sorry, but protectionism and 'America First!' belongs to last century. This is the 21st.
randome
Oct 2016
#17
The people who have a problem with that statement were never going to vote for Hillary, nor...
Tarheel_Dem
Oct 2016
#27
We don't and until they show they are then fuck them, I'd deny them and call em fake till the cows
uponit7771
Oct 2016
#32
"She strongly advocates for moving ACA towards single payer" ... that's the bombshell ...
uponit7771
Oct 2016
#33
See how sneaky she is? Consistency across the board just to catch us off guard!
randome
Oct 2016
#35