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PearliePoo2

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7. Yes, that was huge and I think a fatal blow to Clinton.

Reply to Qutzupalotl (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 10:30 AM

Mar 2017

I think Obama didn't expose the meddling because he believed, along with most people) that she was going to win.
If Obama DID go ahead and expose their fuckery, he reasoned that it would look like partisan interference.
That, to me, was a MAJOR miscalculation with obvious devastating consequences.
What I wouldn't give for Obama to have a do-over.

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Remember this: Comey gave Two Briefings on Capitol Hill and Nunes wasn't in one of them [View all] MelissaB Mar 2017 OP

Thanks. Things become clearer now. dchill Mar 2017 #1

Comey is a traitor NewRedDawn Mar 2017 #2

That kos diary is well done. Cracklin Charlie Mar 2017 #3

Yes, it's very intriguing. Personally, I think Nunes is dirty. PearliePoo2 Mar 2017 #4

McConnell prevented Obama from exposing Russian meddling Qutzupalotl Mar 2017 #6

Yes, that was huge and I think a fatal blow to Clinton. PearliePoo2 Mar 2017 #7

Lots to consider here. democrank Mar 2017 #5

Republicans are liars n2doc Mar 2017 #8