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triron

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27. It was Maddow's interpretation.

Reply to Hortensis (Reply #13)

Wed May 23, 2018, 11:47 PM

May 2018

Your response assumes voters decisions don't depend on information
they are receiving it seems. Why do you think drug companies spend so
much money on advertising?

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Clapper tells Maddow the president is illegitimate: Trump would not be president if not for Russia [View all] Botany May 2018 OP

If Not For The FBI - Comey PaulX2 May 2018 #1

McConnell threatened Obama's people at a meeting to make it highly partisan if people shraby May 2018 #10

And why did they cave??? calimary May 2018 #14

Exactly. And gone on tv every day that it's not partisan, it's american Roland99 May 2018 #15

Please post cites for your allegations.... Honeycombe8 May 2018 #19

The FBI's lies and manipulations during the fake email scandal were a much bigger deal. (eom StevieM May 2018 #2

How can you assess that? triron May 2018 #9

The poll numbers dropped 2 points directly because of the letter. SunSeeker May 2018 #17

Also, she might have recovered other voters who she had just recently lost, mostly because StevieM May 2018 #24

Absolutely. Thanks to Comey, Putin's cyberattack for Trump succeeded. nt. SunSeeker May 2018 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author StevieM May 2018 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author SunSeeker May 2018 #30

The change in the polls after Comey intervened. StevieM May 2018 #18

The email issue was real. Clinton acknowledged it. nt Honeycombe8 May 2018 #20

Russian Trump supporters celebrated their victory. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #3

And a member of the Russian Duma bragged about it too. Botany May 2018 #4

US intel didn't miss it as much as McConnell and Ryan refused to let it be known. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #7

McConnell was a told and he blocked that information from the American people and that info was .... Botany May 2018 #8

it was Comey Kurt V. May 2018 #5

You just keep thinking that and ignore McConnell's threat to make it highly political shraby May 2018 #11

I don't understand the thinking there. Kurt V. May 2018 #12

Please cite your sources for that information. Because it's wrong. Honeycombe8 May 2018 #21

here. Kurt V. May 2018 #35

And their end game is quite clear. byronius May 2018 #6

Clapper DID NOT SAY Trump was illegitimate. Hortensis May 2018 #13

There is evidence that Russia DID hack some election systems. So it's likely that Russia did more. Honeycombe8 May 2018 #22

I don't think there is any evidence of vote hacking, just "could have happened." Fact is, Hoyt May 2018 #31

It was Maddow's interpretation. triron May 2018 #27

Why do you think more people weren't fooled than were, Hortensis May 2018 #32

Hmmm. Tell that to the many red state republicans who because of lack of Laura PourMeADrink May 2018 #29

Laura, Russia didn't dissuade those from voting Democratic. Hortensis May 2018 #33

Must be a finer point I am not picking up Laura PourMeADrink May 2018 #36

I'm guessing you're answering a different post here, Hortensis May 2018 #37

Why so politically correct? rolypolychloe May 2018 #16

First, equating investigationwith spyingis disengenuous, to say the least. BobTheSubgenius May 2018 #23

Feel so sad for Clapper. You can see it in his face. Master in Intelligence...yet Laura PourMeADrink May 2018 #28

This headline is a lie oberliner May 2018 #34

Please note that Raw Story is lying and Clapper did not say this (please delete the post) oberliner May 2018 #38