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Initech

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16. It's not about Hillary.

Thu Oct 12, 2017, 11:03 AM

Oct 2017

It's about a party that's become so fucking drunk with power that they'll do anything to silence the opposition. Shit, they are that batshit crazy that they'd revoke the first, fourth, and fifth amendments if they could.

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The media making Weinstein a Clinton scandal is pretty definitive proof that if it wasnt the emails [View all] tenderfoot Oct 2017 OP

makes me support her even more..... samnsara Oct 2017 #1

His own wife didn't know--yet Hillary is at fault. Kingofalldems Oct 2017 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Not Ruth Oct 2017 #20

They are the reason the russian propaganda and other bs has influence JI7 Oct 2017 #3

The Russians got it from them malaise Oct 2017 #9

This pisses me off so badly. Some DU'ers feeding at the RW propaganda trough too. emulatorloo Oct 2017 #4

Why all those individuals haven't been banned is a mystery to me. (nt) Paladin Oct 2017 #6

Especially since most are right wing trolls JI7 Oct 2017 #10

Agreed. bobbieinok Oct 2017 #5

And FDR was nearly thrown out via a coup. DK504 Oct 2017 #15

Sad and outrageous that the Republicans tried to build Reagan into an icon. maddiemom Oct 2017 #27

You Forgot Bobby Was Assassinated. That Story Has Never Been Correctly Told. TheMastersNemesis Oct 2017 #51

I'm sure in an alternate universe somewhere.... Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2017 #7

Good grief! She isn't even anything in congress meadowlark5 Oct 2017 #8

The email issue is what stuck because it fed on her image mythology Oct 2017 #11

The fact that Whitewater, robbob Oct 2017 #45

It was never about the emails. nt Irish_Dem Oct 2017 #12

The media should be making Weinstein a Trump scandal UCmeNdc Oct 2017 #13

But trump did give some money to hillarys senate campaign so maybe the media will demand Hillary JI7 Oct 2017 #14

It is a false equivalency story agingdem Oct 2017 #17

+1 uponit7771 Oct 2017 #18

+2 RobinA Oct 2017 #41

It's not about Hillary. Initech Oct 2017 #16

It is about Hollywood, look at Matt and Ben Not Ruth Oct 2017 #22

The republicans want to take down Hollywood. Initech Oct 2017 #23

Does Samantha Bee want to take down Hollywood? Not Ruth Oct 2017 #31

I'm afraid you might be right. Unfortunately, Hollywood handed the Rethugs the rope to hang em with. InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #53

Are you suggesting there are no conservatives in the entertainment business? tenderfoot Oct 2017 #54

No, not suggesting that at all... please don't put words in my mouth. Thanks. InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2017 #55

McConnell is a snake, and Ryan an ineffectual wimp, maddiemom Oct 2017 #33

It should be a humanity scandal oberliner Oct 2017 #19

I'm still not sure what this story has to do with Hillary IronLionZion Oct 2017 #21

Harvey Weinstein is one of the Democratic Party's most prolific donors oberliner Oct 2017 #36

I got that. I just don't see how it's scandalous for Hillary to have accepted donations IronLionZion Oct 2017 #47

I don't find that to be scandalous oberliner Oct 2017 #50

I thought we knew it wasn't the emails rainin Oct 2017 #24

YES! maddiemom Oct 2017 #25

That's the way it has been for Hillary PatSeg Oct 2017 #26

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It's 100% false that it was to avoid FOI uponit7771 Oct 2017 #32

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No that's your disgusting spin. JHan Oct 2017 #35

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This message was self-deleted by its author JHan Oct 2017 #43

Won't fly DownriverDem Oct 2017 #29

K&R. This is an absolute truth. nt tblue37 Oct 2017 #30

The media has long been apologists for people like Trump, Ailes and Weinstein Lithos Oct 2017 #37

The media has made Hillary more accountable than Trump for his own sexual assault scandals.. HipChick Oct 2017 #39

Republicans will try whatever tactics they can to deflect attention away from the shit-show that -Steph- Oct 2017 #40

Democrats are responsible for the actions of donors, while Republicans take money from Russia? L. Coyote Oct 2017 #42

It's crazy. JHan Oct 2017 #44

The Blame Women First Propaganda Machine is Very Real dlk Oct 2017 #46

Seems like the hysterical defense is whats is keeping this going loyalsister Oct 2017 #48

The Republican & now Russian-Trump Progressive dog Oct 2017 #49

Yep. And any "Clinton Caught In Sex Scandal!" sells. ALL Democrats need to say: "This is not a WinkyDink Oct 2017 #52

It's all about Ben Gozzy RainCaster Oct 2017 #56