Bernie Sanders

riderinthestorm

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Sat Mar 19, 2016, 09:11 PM

Mar 2016

I don't think he'll take her down. He's on record as thinking she's the best successor.

No way he agrees to Loretta Lynch indicting her.

That said, the fallout from a FBI recommendation to indict?

Yeah. Yuuuge

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Call Me Cassandra: I am no longer worried about Hillary. [View all] IdaBriggs Mar 2016 OP

Obama has already endorsed hillary angstlessk Mar 2016 #1

That report turned out to be false and he had his people deny it. IdaBriggs Mar 2016 #2

No, he hasn't. cui bono Mar 2016 #3

Obama doesn't do the indicting bernbabe Mar 2016 #5

HIS Dept of Justice! angstlessk Mar 2016 #8

He is not King bernbabe Mar 2016 #13

See just one post down angstlessk Mar 2016 #20

Yeah, and that AG RoccoR5955 Mar 2016 #21

It will look terrible for Obama if an indictment is in order and there is no indictment. JDPriestly Mar 2016 #34

Watergate. Obama would not ever sit on this Gwhittey Mar 2016 #42

re: "There is no logical reason for her to not continue a 2nd term as SoS." thesquanderer Mar 2016 #47

Doesn't Obama appointed Attorney General Loretta Lynch have to agree to the indictment? in_cog_ni_to Mar 2016 #12

And if the FBI thinks they have strong evidence bernbabe Mar 2016 #16

The last time a presidential candidate's legal issues were ignored IdaBriggs Mar 2016 #17

RelationShip status: it's complicated riderinthestorm Mar 2016 #4

That's if it becomes public knowledge...... Capt.Rocky300 Mar 2016 #7

It would leak. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #36

If he is going to seek justice RobertEarl Mar 2016 #10

Maybe Bernie knows something we don't know. in_cog_ni_to Mar 2016 #15

Some Birdie has been singing, I'm sure RobertEarl Mar 2016 #19

I so hope you're right. in_cog_ni_to Mar 2016 #6

Let me help you get started. IdaBriggs Mar 2016 #11

Thank you! in_cog_ni_to Mar 2016 #18

Wow! It almost looks like Hillary hired Blumenthal as a sort of intelligence agent. JDPriestly Mar 2016 #35

The question is where Blumenthal was getting his intel. Fawke Em Mar 2016 #37

Actually, it's the NSA claiming he lifted their information Oilwellian Mar 2016 #46

If what you say is true, and the DNC power brokers can't stop it corkhead Mar 2016 #9

If DNC stops the indictment process, the Republicans will own her on Day 2. IdaBriggs Mar 2016 #14

I have been watching this closely. Bad juju. yourpaljoey Mar 2016 #22

rw talking point noiretextatique Mar 2016 #23

I've decided every time her sycophants yell, "Benghazi!" as a means to dismiss this, I'm going to Fawke Em Mar 2016 #38

Because of O I don't think there will be an indictment BUT -- Hell Hath No Fury Mar 2016 #24

She IS deemed above the law IMO as I have said quite unambiguously. she shouldn't be but... Dragonfli Mar 2016 #25

You are right. However, if she is the Democratic nominee, a prosecution will not occur. JMO. merrily Mar 2016 #28

Good points! JDPriestly Mar 2016 #40

Thanks, JD. merrily Mar 2016 #41

I agree with your assessment with regards to HRC notadmblnd Mar 2016 #26

No, we have to work off OUR bottoms. merrily Mar 2016 #27

Grand Jury.... Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #29

I served on a grand jury bernbabe Mar 2016 #31

I bet it was fascinating serving on a GJ and Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #32

This is the major reason why Hillary has no coattails. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #30

I really can't see the Dem adm taking down one of their own-- bbgrunt Mar 2016 #33

Well bernbabe Mar 2016 #39

I wish I had as much faith that either the FBI or DOJ were really bbgrunt Mar 2016 #43

In a country with the highest incarceration rate felix_numinous Mar 2016 #44

I hope you're right arikara Mar 2016 #45

The way I see it, Obama has a big decision to make. ladyVet Mar 2016 #48