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saltpoint

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1. Don't know how to gauge the
Sat May 28, 2016, 01:57 PM
May 2016

impact just yet, but the difficulty Hillary has had among voters is that she is perceived as pervasively untrustworthy.

This certainly doesn't help her in that area.

Don't know how to gauge the saltpoint May 2016 #1
I agree. Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #2
she was down to 18% honest and trustworthy in Thursday's national poll. nt grasswire May 2016 #31
Yep. The electorate is suggesting that saltpoint May 2016 #32
Ok, that is near the point of no return nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #33
Wait for the Other Shoe to drop... sacto95834 May 2016 #56
I know the loyalists do not want to hear it nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #60
I don't think a pardon will be offered Lurks Often May 2016 #71
The pardon means an admission of guilt nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #72
We disagree, but it's a not a big deal Lurks Often May 2016 #73
Agreed, but the average American will be taken by surprise nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #74
I'd be shocked if they haven't wrapped up the deal months ago leveymg May 2016 #81
I do not know when it will drop nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #82
IC IG report next. This week maybe. CA primary. Then wham! leveymg May 2016 #83
The party will have to make a choice nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #84
There is no other choice. leveymg May 2016 #85
I have no idea what they are thinking to be honest nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #86
I think they believe they can't lose and already have won. That's a dangerous approach leveymg May 2016 #87
Well, we tend to cycle back and forth every eight years nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #88
It can't be quite that deterministic! But, the electorate is going to vote for leveymg May 2016 #89
Well, not just that nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #90
I'm surprised it's that high. Nt Fantastic Anarchist May 2016 #64
Expressions of shock by some normally pro-Hill media have been notable senz May 2016 #3
I get the sense that this has been SOP for the Clintons for decades XemaSab May 2016 #4
If foreign policy experience is her strength then arikara May 2016 #21
Mitchell really believed Hillary when she interviewed Hillary on her show. BillZBubb May 2016 #45
And then Berstein said you can read all about in his Hillary book... Henhouse May 2016 #5
Hmmm, ok Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #13
18% favorability pinebox May 2016 #52
Wait till the speech transcripts come out Ferd Berfel May 2016 #69
Her email difficulties have earned harsh saltpoint May 2016 #6
Yes, good analysis. Of course, she could release her super-delegates Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #11
Superdelegates aren't pledged delegates dflprincess May 2016 #27
They're a mercurial bunch, those super delegates. saltpoint May 2016 #51
HRC has less chance of dropping out than I have of becoming queen of England. lindysalsagal May 2016 #61
It's been done by other politicians, I think. SheilaT May 2016 #76
Watching the PBS news hour for a bit last night was interesting Hydra May 2016 #7
Because it's the Trump monster versus the dirty socialist Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #10
Predictwise has her down to only 6chars May 2016 #8
Up from 96%... DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #16
tick .... tick .... tick .... countdown to California. imagine2015 May 2016 #9
That's a perfect picture! Alex4Martinez May 2016 #22
Great picture of our next President!! philosslayer May 2016 #53
I saw a documentary about the history of photography kiva May 2016 #55
Well, it's kinda hard not to at least give the appearance KPN May 2016 #62
Any superdelegate actually doing their job... Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #12
Indeed Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author Tarc May 2016 #36
They will if they have to. It's their sole purpose. tazkcmo May 2016 #39
"the SD's don't care about the base or their silly will" Tarc May 2016 #40
It's the exact same tune I'd be "singing" tazkcmo May 2016 #41
All of the Emailgate nonsense has been known for the entirety of the primary season Tarc May 2016 #65
but it may be the wiser thing to do if the Dems want to win Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #54
We are neither unhinged nor daft. pangaia May 2016 #59
Depends on whose interests they choose to represent. I hope the ones whom are also lobbyists silvershadow May 2016 #37
Joe and Andrea are republicans. Tavarious Jackson May 2016 #15
We will not be shook, bro. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #17
No we will not. Tavarious Jackson May 2016 #18
They are trying to gaslight us. DemocratSinceBirth May 2016 #19
"Hillary will be ok. Just a noisy bump"... OMG.... just a bump? Alex4Martinez May 2016 #20
and with all the asinine lawsuits the Sanders team is pulling in California, I suspect their still_one May 2016 #26
Most of America is off enjoying their three day holiday. eom PufPuf23 May 2016 #23
not me undergroundpanther May 2016 #24
Nor I. Watching Warriors and Thunder. Earlier Giants and Rockies. PufPuf23 May 2016 #25
The superdelegates aren't going to switch. barrow-wight May 2016 #28
We won't know the answer to that until the convention iwannaknow May 2016 #75
We don't need a crystal ball to know that they aren't going to switch. barrow-wight May 2016 #79
The shock and horror of MSM is all feigned. dchill May 2016 #29
The media is craven. The Clintons are powerful. BillZBubb May 2016 #47
He is GOP so it is completely meaningless Demsrule86 May 2016 #30
No. He's a journalist who exposed CIA-Media connection. Octafish May 2016 #38
Tick tock ...time is running out on Hillary. Fantastic Anarchist May 2016 #66
Carl Bernstein is a Democrat. eom saltpoint May 2016 #77
What exactly has Carl done in the last 40 years? The_Casual_Observer May 2016 #34
If you gave me a punched ticket to take down a crook like Nixon...... nolabels May 2016 #70
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2016 #35
If there's a super delegate defection they won't let Sanders be nominee either Recursion May 2016 #42
Pick someone who didn't run? That would be suicide. BillZBubb May 2016 #44
picking somebody who didn't run is a recipe for disaster, like 1968 Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #48
True, but it's not as bad as picking the guy who took second Recursion May 2016 #49
I disagree, particularly if the person in 1st place is in legal jeopardy Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #50
Please do nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #67
Bernstein is mostly correct. This is a time bomb and the big blast has yet to come. BillZBubb May 2016 #43
The calls for that have started.again watergate parallels... nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #68
I agree. I thought the IG report was much worse than expected. Vinca May 2016 #94
Then they rip the party to shreds and lose anyway. lmbradford May 2016 #46
Agreed 100% pinebox May 2016 #57
Something was taken in this mess, wonder what got nicked? gordianot May 2016 #58
6 billion missing from accounting SwampG8r May 2016 #95
Carl has been after Bill and Hillary for a long time. That is all. Jitter65 May 2016 #63
This morning I was only half awake listening to the BBC. SheilaT May 2016 #78
It was probaly just another Bernie Sanders fever dream. annavictorious May 2016 #80
Interesting experience 2banon May 2016 #92
hmm, wow-- maybe they know something Fast Walker 52 May 2016 #93
Carl Bernstein never really loved her! QC May 2016 #91
LOL Bubry Jun 2016 #96
Why did you dig up an 11-day old post and another 6 day old post? Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #97
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