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24. On the other hand the race gets more entertaining by the minute

Wed May 4, 2016, 03:38 PM

May 2016

In so many ways this election speaks incredibly deeply to what America has become in 2016. It should serve as a wake up call to reexamine our perspectives.

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This election is going to suck: Why Hillary vs. Trump will be vicious, infuriating & bad for America [View all] cali May 2016 OP

It's gonna be nasty sharp_stick May 2016 #1

Ditto. Blue_In_AK May 2016 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author carolinayellowdog May 2016 #37

It would be nasty no matter who the Trump-monster opposed. n/t pnwmom May 2016 #45

Maybe it's 'good for America' to learn all about the corruption, and those who 'pay to play'. ViseGrip May 2016 #2

That is what I was thinking Angry Dragon May 2016 #32

But that has nothing to do with the way politicians think sadly. LiberalArkie May 2016 #40

I just hope that I don't have to hear from the usual suspects........ clarice May 2016 #3

You'll be hearing a lot from that crew cali May 2016 #4

I'm already getting "scandal fatigue" lol. nt clarice May 2016 #5

Gross. nt cyberswede May 2016 #6

The lady who sounds like Carol Channing? KamaAina May 2016 #16

I just remembered her name. Susan Estridge or Estrich. nt clarice May 2016 #19

That's funny PJMcK May 2016 #42

Ummmmm. I'm not so sure. lol clarice May 2016 #50

Respectful response PJMcK May 2016 #56

I miss-spoke.....yes I knew that she was MD's campaign manager..... clarice May 2016 #62

Ok ok you might avoid Terry nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #23

Because sanders vs trump would be so issue focused La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #7

Who cares? She will be the nominee. Reality, remember? cali May 2016 #11

Well your post seems to suggest it would have gone better La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #12

Spectacular fail. Talk about lame projection. cali May 2016 #14

I'll say it LiberalLovinLug May 2016 #43

Sanders vs. Paul would have been AgerolanAmerican May 2016 #26

You really can't help yourself, can you? Scootaloo May 2016 #36

From challenging an unsupported argument? No, I often can't La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #49

Or from inventing one just to remind us you're only in this to hate on Sanders Scootaloo May 2016 #55

i still like sanders quite a bit. nt La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #57

After someone points out you only talk about him to talk shit about him, sure Scootaloo May 2016 #58

I wasn't talking shit about him. La Lioness Priyanka May 2016 #59

Looking forward to Clinton's FOIA deposition in June magical thyme May 2016 #8

Keep telling yourself that sharp_stick May 2016 #10

Judge Sullivan just explicitly opened the door & time frame is set magical thyme May 2016 #13

Wake me up if and when he does ask her to talk sharp_stick May 2016 #15

Judge Sullivan won't ask; Judicial Watch will ask magical thyme May 2016 #17

It makes clear that he "may" order it sharp_stick May 2016 #20

he didn't have to say anything. that he chose to, put it in his order, & referred to specific emails magical thyme May 2016 #22

he didn't have to say anything. But clearly, he wanted to set the rules ahead of time: beastie boy May 2016 #35

You could stick her and Bill in front of mics and they'd self-destruct. CentralCoaster May 2016 #30

I dunno, maybe after this mess something good will actually come of it. BootinUp May 2016 #9

I see it as an opportunity for democrats to run the table ffr May 2016 #27

I posted a similar comment this morning. BootinUp May 2016 #29

Gosh, if only someone had brought that up before the general! Scootaloo May 2016 #38

so you dont think he wouldn't go after Sanders MFM008 May 2016 #18

Grab a whisp or a clue. You can do it. cali May 2016 #33

Can't hurt Bernie, Either you already support him and you don't care or you support LiberalArkie May 2016 #41

Hey at least my bones are not in that graveyard nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #21

On the other hand the race gets more entertaining by the minute Fumesucker May 2016 #24

That is a great toon! nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #25

Don't care -- I'm still going to vote... Blue_Tires May 2016 #28

What was that town in Ireland that was offering asylum to Americans again? Initech May 2016 #34

There's work to be done . . . curiouso May 2016 #39

Here's a good start. Some are now out and past the primary, Amimnoch May 2016 #44

Hillary went to the wedding of the "neo-fascist thug whose hatred of women courses through every Dems to Win May 2016 #46

Under the best case scenario Cassiopeia May 2016 #47

Just not excited at all about Trump v Hillary. bigwillq May 2016 #48

Someone Tell Trump to concede now so ths won't happen n/t kevinmc May 2016 #51

Both candidates are so bad, it's an election that cannot be won nt Jarqui May 2016 #52

Equating Trump and Hillary makes you sound ignorant. There is a lot at stake redstateblues May 2016 #53

I didn't equate them. You're getting all wound up with your own delusions. Jarqui May 2016 #54

Expect a lot more hot takes from the Emoprog commentariat Blue_Tires May 2016 #60

A Fascist vs an Authoritarian Oligarch. Great choices. Katashi_itto May 2016 #61