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elljay

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23. Well that stunner just rocked my world
Sat May 28, 2016, 05:40 PM
May 2016

Rich people frequently get other people to pay for them. I expected no less, nor do I expect Hillaey to waste any of her scarce 100+ millions when she can get her supporters to raid their bank accounts on her behalf.

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And yet they run neck and neck with Clinton BlueNoMatterWho May 2016 #1
Which speaks volumes about her popularity ChairmanAgnostic May 2016 #18
No it speaks volumes in being hamstrung by Sanders. The Democratic General Election machinery cannot OnDoutside May 2016 #22
Do you know just how clueless you sound? ChairmanAgnostic May 2016 #24
I'll humour you and ask what is the basis for such a poorly thought out response ? OnDoutside May 2016 #25
It was a great response and you mischaracterizing it does nothing to change that fact. bjo59 May 2016 #31
No, it was just petty and purile, offering nothing to back up your baseless charge. So try again. OnDoutside May 2016 #37
Nor you, yours! Plucketeer May 2016 #60
Rigged contest before it ever got started. Her supporters don't care. SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #68
+1000 Cobalt Violet May 2016 #26
Do you know how much of a jerk you sound like accusing somebody of being a paid troll? mythology May 2016 #28
I bow to your superior . . . Something ChairmanAgnostic May 2016 #29
I dunno. At least a paid troll has an actual reason for the idiotic post Android3.14 Jun 2016 #91
You certainly answered clueless allegations with yet more clueless allegations. LanternWaste May 2016 #46
Right on, Chairman! kayakjohnny Jun 2016 #100
No, it speaks volumes about how valuable the free publicity is KamaAina May 2016 #41
Blame, blame, blame. PoliticalMalcontent May 2016 #61
+1000000! SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #69
And all of Hillary's primary problems are with Democrats who don't care for her. Ikonoklast Jun 2016 #73
Totally true, as much as the echo chamber that exists in parts of these forums refuses to admit. PoliticalMalcontent Jun 2016 #83
Thank you. kayakjohnny Jun 2016 #102
I damn near spit my afternoon coffee. Beartracks Jun 2016 #86
No it speaks volumes Pharaoh Jun 2016 #89
Oh, please nikto Jun 2016 #98
Interesting. Yet Sanders poll numbers against Trump are not hamstrung by Hillary! chknltl Jun 2016 #99
Careful, the BSers are the thinnest skinned living organisms rock Jun 2016 #103
A bit like HW's popularity in '88. Station to Station May 2016 #35
BULLSHIT leftynyc May 2016 #49
Trump gets so many free news cycles from the MSM Saviolo May 2016 #58
The ONLY way to deal with donnie leftynyc Jun 2016 #71
I agree, the only thing to do to Trump is mock him Saviolo Jun 2016 #75
That's not do-able leftynyc Jun 2016 #76
The problem is that mocking gets old fast MidwestTech Jun 2016 #92
Very easily leftynyc Jun 2016 #96
You actually used the words 'far left'. kayakjohnny Jun 2016 #104
The media is his ad agency n/m ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2016 #30
that's because the dumbass left has been ignoring talk radio certainot May 2016 #43
"that's because the dumbass left has been ignoring talk radio for 25 years, red dog 1 May 2016 #44
i call it the dumbass left like i would a dumbass friend certainot May 2016 #48
Thanks for that link red dog 1 May 2016 #53
+10000 nt riderinthestorm May 2016 #67
Yes, I remember "Air America" maddiemom Jun 2016 #81
I mostly agree, but I'd bring up two points: TrollBuster9090 May 2016 #62
well... liberal radio is mom and pop vs wallmart certainot May 2016 #63
Air America is a complex issue MidwestTech Jun 2016 #94
And Oklahoma City was clobbering Golden State for a while, too gratuitous May 2016 #50
Good point. If she were a better candidate Bernie wouldn't have even run. The Wielding Truth Jun 2016 #90
Who needs to run ads when the M$M covers him 24/7 for free? bluesbassman May 2016 #2
exactly! LittleGirl May 2016 #40
This is how Trump usually works, broke and bankrupt. Then fools bail him out. nt TeamPooka May 2016 #3
Attractive background for a prospective president ailsagirl May 2016 #13
He needs investors, like. Octafish May 2016 #64
Just one of those $9 billion safeinOhio May 2016 #4
this is from the Onion, yes? niyad May 2016 #5
I bet they wish they'd thought of it first. malthaussen Jun 2016 #80
He gets non stop coverage. Why would he run any ads? WhiteTara May 2016 #6
Exactly. Metric System May 2016 #8
I think the more coverage he gets, the worse he looks ailsagirl May 2016 #15
Indeed! GreenPartyVoter Jun 2016 #109
Just like his Taj Mahal Casino-Had big banks tied up in his debt, so they had to bail him out! dmosh42 May 2016 #7
As it has been said 1939 May 2016 #12
I believe the banksters will call in his loans kimbutgar May 2016 #51
thats the trick of bankruptcy though... MidwestTech Jun 2016 #95
"Margin call, gentlemen." kentauros Jun 2016 #108
Trump has lied about his net worth Gothmog May 2016 #9
maybe that's why he won't reveal his tax returns? /nt trudyco May 2016 #10
Trump has lied about everything malaise May 2016 #21
White Trash Trump, or Liar Trump, cannot decide which suits him better! Dustlawyer May 2016 #38
He's definitely won the white trash vote wolfie001 Jun 2016 #77
Are you sure Con Man Don is Wellstone ruled May 2016 #11
Not the Onion. nt msanthrope May 2016 #14
And now starts the long con. LiberalArkie May 2016 #16
His campaign was getting a free ride from CNN, Fox, MSNBC and the major networks... modestybl May 2016 #17
And they are surprised? Nirgendwo May 2016 #19
This is just a fund raising ploy. He wants to pay himself back for his loans to his campaign. Shrike47 May 2016 #20
Well that stunner just rocked my world elljay May 2016 #23
Of course it's broke. Tal Vez May 2016 #27
Hmmmm... bjo59 May 2016 #32
Hmm ananda May 2016 #33
Republicans are actually crappy at finances Scientific May 2016 #34
Bush's tax cut for the rich 2003 wolfie001 Jun 2016 #78
After trouncing all 17 GOP candidates, "BTW, you're gonna pay for me." Ransoming the white house. lindysalsagal May 2016 #36
I think that TPTB who own the MSM have given Trump the air time to create a Dustlawyer May 2016 #39
TPTB, supported by clueless HRC supporters Ned Flanders May 2016 #47
How can his campaign be broke Wibly May 2016 #42
your post is absolutely correct, and the last sentence spot on. let us remind everyone niyad Jun 2016 #82
but he loves debt Bucky Jun 2016 #85
+1 uponit7771 Jun 2016 #87
you're missing something very important MidwestTech Jun 2016 #97
Train Wreck !! Right on SCHEDULE !!!!!!!!! NT vkkv May 2016 #45
Money for tv ads? We dont need no money for TV ads, TV ads are free if Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #52
The MSM will be his campaign advertising. sulphurdunn May 2016 #54
They already have been with the phone in interviews underpants May 2016 #55
Ronney ran into the same situation 4 years ago underpants May 2016 #56
He does not need it. The media will give him free time. Mass May 2016 #57
He'll need to sell a few more steaks (and condo's). n/t TonyPDX May 2016 #59
This is why every chapter of his book is Chapter 11. Feeling the Bern May 2016 #65
Trump-Bachmann '16 will be a financial powerhouse bucolic_frolic May 2016 #66
That's perfect! Resurrect the nitwit Ilsa Jun 2016 #72
Well...awwwwww Rex Jun 2016 #70
SEND MONEY TO THE BABY SHOWER! cynzke Jun 2016 #74
Oh, this is rich. malthaussen Jun 2016 #79
The Donald endorses "the technique of using OPM ... other people’s money.” Beartracks Jun 2016 #84
Ha ha! bluescribbler Jun 2016 #88
Don the Con UCmeNdc Jun 2016 #93
I think this has been a set up from the get go. bkkyosemite Jun 2016 #101
All those Republicans kissing his ass better cough up the billions for their 'Leader' Sunlei Jun 2016 #105
How do we know they haven't? Mopar151 Jun 2016 #106
Bet his supporter "slugs" won't want to donate ? Pauldg47 Jun 2016 #107
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