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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Why does the "hacker left" (wikileaks, anonymous, etc.) want Trump to be president? [View all]Arkana
(24,347 posts)88. Because Julian Assange is a garbage human being and a rapist.
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Why does the "hacker left" (wikileaks, anonymous, etc.) want Trump to be president? [View all]
DanTex
Jul 2016
OP
I don't see the rule violations. And I don't see the point in re-litigating the primary.
DanTex
Jul 2016
#56
You claimed there were none. There are. Reading the emails leaked and the bylaws, there clearly are.
Triana
Jul 2016
#62
You inferred that because the NYT article didn't mention rules, none were broken/existed/violated
Triana
Jul 2016
#69
The fact that you're eating them without much discernment is more telling than a poliitical
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#10
I can read the dates clearly too... she had a lock after march the rest of the primary was bullshit
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#12
Bull fuckin shit, that's standard position of both parties when one candidate has a statistical lock
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#6
Why did Assange never release dirt on Russia? Why did Snowden end up in Russia?
KittyWampus
Jul 2016
#7
Suit yourself. I guess he was in the Russian consulate having birthday cake by complete accident,
MADem
Jul 2016
#49
And btw, Snowden leaked three years after the Russian spy ring was exposed...
KittyWampus
Jul 2016
#64
Perhaps because some of them get funding from Russia? And Putin knows a weak nitwit when he sees
MADem
Jul 2016
#13
It's his dream--and he isn't stupid, he knows that it is possible to get Trump to say ANYTHING
MADem
Jul 2016
#22
When somebody is being a Trump supporter, it's perfectly valid to call them out on it.
MohRokTah
Jul 2016
#26
I get that they support Trump because everything they do is in support of Trump.
MohRokTah
Jul 2016
#32
A fair portion of the "hacker left" is, many believe, the Putinesque Right DISGUISED as the left.
MADem
Jul 2016
#61
They are the vanguard of the "tear it all down" contingent. They expect to be there
Surya Gayatri
Jul 2016
#34
And, those broken shells make such good fertilizer for the "Garden of Eden" that's sure to ensue.
Surya Gayatri
Jul 2016
#58
Because they are NOT who you think they are or FOR what you think they are for. nt
glennward
Jul 2016
#52
The "hacker left" is more populist and anti-elitest than supportive of the Democratic establishment
Attorney in Texas
Jul 2016
#59
When there was a Bush administration, the "hacker left" universally opposed it. In the Republican
Attorney in Texas
Jul 2016
#72
The assumption is that it is a hacker "left". The DNC server was hacked by russsians.
AgadorSparticus
Jul 2016
#81