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2016 Postmortem

Buzz Clik

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5. Aren't myths supposed to be WRONG? Or at least made up?

Reply to RiverLover (Original post)

Tue Apr 12, 2016, 11:55 AM

Apr 2016

Those myths are realities.

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Four Myths Keeping Clinton Afloat [View all] RiverLover Apr 2016 OP

^ Simply this. But her marketing campaign has sorta worked. People bought her bullshit. Bread and Circus Apr 2016 #1

that is a lot to buy SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #18

They've had decades of practice. It's called propaganda and manufactured concent. haikugal Apr 2016 #28

that, and voters nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #2

yeah, there is that pesky little fact DrDan Apr 2016 #34

Well...low-information ones, anyway. Lizzie Poppet Apr 2016 #37

It helps... Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #3

Bingo. RiverLover Apr 2016 #4

What it comes down to... Else You Are Mad Apr 2016 #6

Aren't myths supposed to be WRONG? Or at least made up? Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #5

The article disproved each myth. RiverLover Apr 2016 #7

You don't seriously think he read the article do you? Hillaryites just like to take dumps Nanjeanne Apr 2016 #15

True that. /nt RiverLover Apr 2016 #23

The article was simply selling a counter opinion to each "myth" Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #16

tell us the myth about her trip to bosnia SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #19

but...'They were shooting at ME!! That's why no one else saw it! They weren't being shot at! islandmkl Apr 2016 #26

40 Megaton K&R! mindwalker_i Apr 2016 #8

Thanks for the K&R! RiverLover Apr 2016 #13

Myth #5 - She has more votes firebrand80 Apr 2016 #9

By voters buying into the myths...keeping her afloat.... RiverLover Apr 2016 #10

and over the head that went SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #20

Bernie supporters really know how to woo Hillary supporters Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2016 #32

So it appears to some but I seriously doubt all her wins are legitimate. haikugal Apr 2016 #29

Myth #5: nobody REALLY wants to vote for her... brooklynite Apr 2016 #11

yes - half the people are below average SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #21

You really should put "You're too stupid to vote for my candidate" on a bumper sticker... brooklynite Apr 2016 #24

even a broken clock SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #38

Giving Sanders credit for the VA bill is misleading mythology Apr 2016 #12

fyi, (The Hill) "Bernie Sanders, Champion of Vets" 11/2015 RiverLover Apr 2016 #22

Vets know that Bernie has our backs. That's why ... Scuba Apr 2016 #25

Yes, what's facts got to do with it? (to paraphrase Tina) pdsimdars Apr 2016 #14

Great post, k and r nt Rebkeh Apr 2016 #17

K&R! dchill Apr 2016 #27

K/R, keep up the good work. VulgarPoet Apr 2016 #30

Not nearly enough BOLD in that OP. JoePhilly Apr 2016 #31

And like a house of cards, all those false facades will crumble in the general election. Skwmom Apr 2016 #33

K&R for truth and exposure. Betty Karlson Apr 2016 #35

No rock Apr 2016 #36

Repost this? Rebkeh Apr 2016 #39