2016 Postmortem

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48. I loved the Rickroll

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Wed Jul 20, 2016, 10:56 PM

Jul 2016

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Writer of Melania Trump's "First Lady" Speech Says Melania Lied. [View all] L. Coyote Jul 2016 OP

Has anyone checked this confession statement lapfog_1 Jul 2016 #1

I still can't get over the Rickroll... sarae Jul 2016 #4

I loved the Rickroll fun n serious Jul 2016 #48

Me too!!! yuiyoshida Jul 2016 #53

It's great! fun n serious Jul 2016 #54

yup it as me yuiyoshida Jul 2016 #58

LOL L. Coyote Jul 2016 #6

I don't find it credible anyway. Yesterday the campaign Hortensis Jul 2016 #43

They are all MORONS Florencenj2point0 Jul 2016 #2

Oh, come on. This doesn't pass the smell test. Melania gave her the phrases, word for word, Squinch Jul 2016 #3

The lies just keep piling up and contradicting each other. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #7

Since she's a woman...almost nothing. WhiteTara Jul 2016 #19

I agree. sarae Jul 2016 #9

The excuses are on the "my dog ate my homework" level. stopbush Jul 2016 #13

DUzy L. Coyote Jul 2016 #23

and Melania is a LIAR--she said she wrote the speech (one of the excuses post speech) riversedge Jul 2016 #14

Yes. This puts the blame squarely on Melania, not on the speech writer. This makes it clear Squinch Jul 2016 #20

Exactly. This is all a not-very-well-thought-out plan to try and salvage eastwestdem Jul 2016 #24

She's "creative with the truth." sarae Jul 2016 #28

the claim Melania likes Michelle Obama treestar Jul 2016 #5

Yeah. This is an own goal. auntpurl Jul 2016 #11

Well, at least Michelle isn't evil like Hillary. stopbush Jul 2016 #18

I doubt they like her accent much, either. John Poet Jul 2016 #49

For crying out loud. Melania had to say that as an excuse for stealing her words Sheepshank Jul 2016 #42

Amateur operation Bobbie Jo Jul 2016 #8

Teenagers can keep from plagiarizing papers... sarae Jul 2016 #15

If she is inspired by the values of Michelle Obama Doodley Jul 2016 #10

One thing might be that when she married him, Rump was a Democrat. MoonRiver Jul 2016 #17

She probably fantasizes that she is Michelle Obama sarae Jul 2016 #29

Gotta love these total morons! MoonRiver Jul 2016 #12

"The Meredith McIver letter doesn't look genuine ... that's not pro writing." L. Coyote Jul 2016 #25

I wonder how big a pay bump she received to to the hit? 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 #16

New #hashtag ideas everyone? The tweets are rolling in. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #21

So, people in a Trump business are working on the campaign. Are they reporting this? L. Coyote Jul 2016 #22

Colbert: Melania Trump Did Not Plagiarize Her RNC Speech L. Coyote Jul 2016 #26

Fascinating that Michelle Obama is "a person she has always liked" oberliner Jul 2016 #27

That's why McIver calls it the "First Lady" speech, I guess. We all know who the First Lady is. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #30

And Manafort is exposed as a pants on fire liar also. yellowcanine Jul 2016 #31

So Melania lied when she said that she wrote her own speech? MariaThinks Jul 2016 #32

Michelle's speechwriter used to be Hillary's. So McIver plagiarized Hillary speechwriter. The IRONY L. Coyote Jul 2016 #33

Bull. Shit. tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #34

If people in Trump's biz do work on campaign and get paid by the biz, is that a campaign violation? L. Coyote Jul 2016 #37

So....Melania READ her passages from Michelle Obama's speech and she wrote them down.... Avalux Jul 2016 #35

The Michelle Obama pic with "Bring back my speech" is real, the text is photoshopped. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #36

k and r. riversedge Jul 2016 #38

She's apologizing more to the perpetrators than to the victim of the plagiarism. spooky3 Jul 2016 #39

In light of this statement & assuming the speach was real and not peppered with paltitudes and lies Sheepshank Jul 2016 #40

She was notably absent when the Cheeto Incubus arrived in Cleveland today. RonniePudding Jul 2016 #41

Melania Trump Speech Appears To Be An Illegal Campaign Contribution L. Coyote Jul 2016 #44

There's no #MeredithMcIver in Trump's June payroll reported to the FEC. Lawyer up Donald! L. Coyote Jul 2016 #50

Has anyone checked to see Wednesdays Jul 2016 #45

Yes, of course. But we still don't have her long form birth certificate. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #46

Another DU'er posted this yesterday - she found this on Google Picture Search womanofthehills Jul 2016 #55

Yes, there's an entire thread about it. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #56

Trump: "Good news is Melania's speech got more publicity than any in the history of politics ....." L. Coyote Jul 2016 #47

Did the Trump campaign violate federal law by using a Trump Organization speechwriter? L. Coyote Jul 2016 #51

Dem PAC charges Trump campaign with breaking finance laws L. Coyote Jul 2016 #52

Deposed Trump threw McIver under the bus for inflating financials. Bet they're deleting e-mails now L. Coyote Jul 2016 #57