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In reply to the discussion: Clinton aide reported to have walked out of FBI interview [View all]RiverNoord
(1,150 posts)without all of the absurd right-wing propaganda?
Not a chance. Ever heard the maxim that there's no such thing as bad press?
If creeps like Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck hadn't relied on her as a regular target for juvenile bullshit, she would never had made it so far in politics.
Look at what it gives people like you. Leaping to her defense over issues that might have been problematic for you otherwise, because all of that right-wing crap has conditioned you to filter any criticism through the 'is this similar to attacks that have come from right-wing groups?' filter.
Actual, substantive concerns about her candidacy are almost impossible to flesh out in public because of this reflex.
She gets this, and that's why she's able to maintain substantial ties with people like Rupert Murdoch - she's largely immunized against criticism from the left among people like you.