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gopiscrap

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2. Any Democratic candidate needs to

Tue Jun 9, 2015, 11:00 AM

Jun 2015

you don't think the repukes are doing it also? If that's the case, then you need to wake up to reality. In order to win, we need to be as dirty as they are, if not more so!

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Hillary campaign EXPLOITS and pushes legal limits of campaign finance law and skirts law [View all] Exilednight Jun 2015 OP

Get back to me when she breaks the law Renew Deal Jun 2015 #1

she's just skirting the law. And she and her advisors know that the FEC isn't cali Jun 2015 #6

In other words, she's running a smart campaign. DanTex Jun 2015 #15

sure, if you think ethics are quaint and pointless cali Jun 2015 #32

Umm, there's nothing about ethics here. DanTex Jun 2015 #43

OK Renew Deal Jun 2015 #17

Cognitive Dissonance: For some its easier to redirect than reflect. tymorial Jun 2015 #51

Democrats are excoriating Scott Walker for doing the same thing ... 107 recs on this DU post ... Scuba Jun 2015 #56

Scott Walker is under investigation forthemiddle Jun 2015 #26

Get back to me when you get a conviction. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #35

the point isn't the conviction forthemiddle Jun 2015 #38

We're not running against our candidate. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #44

Maybe I just hate hypocrisy forthemiddle Jun 2015 #45

It can be difficult for the biased to perceive relevant differences when it invalidates that same bi LanternWaste Jun 2015 #37

Any Democratic candidate needs to gopiscrap Jun 2015 #2

Against other Democratc candidates? Exilednight Jun 2015 #3

Don't hate the player, hate the game... SidDithers Jun 2015 #4

that doesn't mean her campaign has to.work closely with these sleazy super pacs. cali Jun 2015 #7

You think David Brock is sleazy? nt DURHAM D Jun 2015 #10

Yes. Segami Jun 2015 #13

Accurate subject line: "Hillary campaign scrupulously complies with campaign finance law". Nye Bevan Jun 2015 #5

bullshit cali Jun 2015 #18

Your complaint is that everything she's done is legal. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #20

Thank you for that detailed rebuttal. Plenty of food for thought there. Nye Bevan Jun 2015 #21

You missed this part. Exilednight Jun 2015 #22

Read the article again; they have posted an update. Nye Bevan Jun 2015 #27

Of course they're not going to admit to it. Exilednight Jun 2015 #31

Is this the same Hillary who was recently talking about the corrosive influence of money Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2015 #8

she can say what she wants and the media can report Sanders as the me-too-er MisterP Jun 2015 #52

"pushes legal limits of campaign finance law" NCTraveler Jun 2015 #9

The name you seek: Bernie Sanders. Exilednight Jun 2015 #11

Incorrect. Sanders currently has pacs working for his benefit. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #14

big difference. he is wholly unconnected with them cali Jun 2015 #19

I agree. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #24

If this goes to court, and it will, her team will have to argue how Exilednight Jun 2015 #29

Has zero bearing on the initial claim of campaign finance reform once elected. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #34

It ruins her credibility. That's the impact. Exilednight Jun 2015 #39

Working within the law to keep racist, biggoted, assoholes out of the executive branch... NCTraveler Jun 2015 #41

If you read the article, you will know the difference. Connection vs discinnection. Exilednight Jun 2015 #25

Haven't you heard? She's going to reform campaign finance! whatchamacallit Jun 2015 #12

I APPLAUD her campaign doing this!!!!!! MohRokTah Jun 2015 #16

she's making up her own ethically dubious rules. cali Jun 2015 #23

lol.....apparently it's so annoying that Hillary can works the rules to her benefit Sheepshank Jun 2015 #33

Read the article again. It's questionable, at best, if this is legal. Exilednight Jun 2015 #53

I did read it...could not find that there was anything illegal. Sheepshank Jun 2015 #54

No, she's following the rules in place to the letter. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #48

an internet rapid response organization? bigtree Jun 2015 #28

You didn't read the article either, I see. Exilednight Jun 2015 #30

Thanks, everytime someone responds to this upaloopa Jun 2015 #36

Agreed! Everyone should see how ethically dubious this organization is Exilednight Jun 2015 #47

I did read the article bigtree Jun 2015 #40

Driving 54mph is also pushing the legal limits of driving along a 55mph zoned stretch of road... LanternWaste Jun 2015 #42

Apples to oranges comparison. Exilednight Jun 2015 #49

Filing a complaint with the FEC... brooklynite Jun 2015 #46

Thanks. I was looking for this info. Exilednight Jun 2015 #50

why on earth would anyone bother? it's no secret cali Jun 2015 #55

The Clinton's FEC is aiding her wyldwolf Jun 2015 #57