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In reply to the discussion: Michael Moore's Prediction On The Election [View all]Kid Berwyn
(24,507 posts)20. True. It's also Donna Brazile.
As for Politico, its founder, Joe L. Allbritton, has the connected-Aspen roots that tie the LBJ and Bush clans together. From his obit:
He was a key member of a generation of Houstonians including George H.W. Bush and LBJ aide Jack Valenti who leveraged their Texas achievements and connections into outsize Washington careers. Valenti, who died in 2007, was one of Allbrittons closest friends; the 41st president was a regular at the annual brunch Allbritton and his wife, Barbara, held at their Washington home on the morning after the Alfalfa dinner, an exclusive gathering of top business and political leaders.
http://www.politico.com/story/2012/12/joe-allbritton-dies-at-87-85004.html
Swells.
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She was trying to sell a book. She admitted there was nothing rigged in an interview afterwards
JI7
Oct 2022
#9
Brazile on "rigging": "I found no evidence, none whatsoever" ABC "This Week" November 2017.
betsuni
Oct 2022
#37
Brazile: Leaking town hall topics to Clinton campaign 'mistake I will forever regret'
jalan48
Oct 2022
#41
She told Clinton that there would be a question on the Flint water crisis....
W_HAMILTON
Oct 2022
#42
No, we can't think that way. No assurances. We need action to make Roevember a reality.
Tommymac
Oct 2022
#30
Well his first example of a progressive Democrat winning on Boise is laughable
grantcart
Oct 2022
#12
I remember reading his prediction in 2016 and got a sinking feeling in my stomach. I got up and read
Pepsidog
Oct 2022
#36
I'm trying to picture a Blue Tsunami that will be totally denied by Republicans...
milestogo
Oct 2022
#39