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Gabi Hayes

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12. I think it was Rachel who put up a chart on how much the two

Thu Jul 14, 2016, 04:19 PM

Jul 2016

candidates have spent in the swing states

HJC, over 40 million

DT, less than 2

wonder why

it's, as usual, all at the feet of the media, who are treating Trump almost the same as they treated Reagan, the difference being that he's playing them much more effectively than did Reagan.

ever read On Bended Knee, the analysis of how/why the press caved in for Reagan, and how they protected him, essentially, during the 84 campaign, and almost completely ignored Iran Contra and the other scandals that plagued his venal administration, while he slept and watched tv through most of his 2d term.

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She needs to be on her porch TexasProgresive Jul 2016 #7

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I'm still praying for a Palin VP play-option fake. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2016 #11

I think it was Rachel who put up a chart on how much the two Gabi Hayes Jul 2016 #12

The old beauty queen will be the First Runner Up. Ilsa Jul 2016 #17

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A long flight didn't prevent her Mendocino Jul 2016 #14

ROTFLMAO! I wonder which one of them came up with the excuse. Daemonaquila Jul 2016 #15

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That's really pathetic. Ilsa Jul 2016 #19