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2016 Postmortem

pdsimdars

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15. I think it depends on how he reacts.

Reply to SwampG8r (Original post)

Thu May 26, 2016, 09:49 AM

May 2016

If he pulls her close and tries to protect her. . . he owns the whole thing.

If he lets it go forward and allows the full extent of the law to prevail, then he has made it HER problem and not his. She made mistakes, let her pay for them however it turns out.

Simple as that.

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Do the unethical.actions of HRC dirty Obama's legacy? [View all] SwampG8r May 2016 OP

no, Obama made a deal to close out the 2008 primaries GreatGazoo May 2016 #1

Was that ethical, particularly in hind sight? It wasn't even completely legal under Sec. 599 leveymg May 2016 #5

Which is why I am almost sure it didn't happen democrattotheend May 2016 #16

It takes two to make a deal Fumesucker May 2016 #6

This is total BS democrattotheend May 2016 #17

I'll just leave this here hellofromreddit May 2016 #12

Yes. Merryland May 2016 #2

Have to watch Brazil. See where he really stands. Downwinder May 2016 #3

Is the Pope Catholic? Skwmom May 2016 #4

No, I think he trusted her and she betrayed him merbex May 2016 #7

I have a higher opinion of Obama's intelligence than that Fumesucker May 2016 #11

As compared to Sanders who would throw away such legacy Gothmog May 2016 #8

And here I thought that Sanders acolytes already believed she is the President. After all, Trust Buster May 2016 #9

Huh? His primary legacy is naive attempts at third way "compromise". vi5 May 2016 #10

It definitely has the potential RDANGELO May 2016 #13

Hillary Clinton as SOS was one of a number of poor appointments when POTUS Obama first took office. PufPuf23 May 2016 #14

I think it depends on how he reacts. pdsimdars May 2016 #15