2016 Postmortem

uponit7771

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51. Ad homs are an indicator of a weak position

Reply to Not Sure (Reply #37)

Fri Jan 29, 2016, 10:29 PM

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Hillary Helps Swiss Bank Avoid IRS�and Then It Funnels Millions to the Clintons [View all] snagglepuss Jan 2016 OP

People can go on and on about the emails -- Hell Hath No Fury Jan 2016 #1

Where's the WaPo editorial on this one?!? floriduck Jan 2016 #44

+1 valerief Jan 2016 #65

I wonder if those emails are between her and some of her corporate backers... nt kristopher Jan 2016 #83

Amazing that after deftly playing situations to her and Bill's advantage snagglepuss Feb 2016 #101

She sold out RobertEarl Jan 2016 #2

Broke when they left the White House now worth a staggering $139 million. snagglepuss Jan 2016 #6

Coincidence? RobertEarl Jan 2016 #12

That sort of cash TheFarS1de Jan 2016 #15

U BS, they told her. forest444 Jan 2016 #30

The Audacity of The Clinton "Machine" Knows No Bounds! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #67

If you have any evidence ... NanceGreggs Jan 2016 #34

Not criminal.... paleotn Jan 2016 #41

That's the whole point Volaris Jan 2016 #43

Are you for real? The issue is that they, like all their Wall Street pals, skate as close to the snagglepuss Jan 2016 #60

$140 million in less than 15 years. Maybe you can explain what they could have done rhett o rick Jan 2016 #61

Damn near a million a month. Just a couple of speeches...what a workload. libdem4life Jan 2016 #68

Odd how she'll wax on about her granny having it rough buy nary a word about snagglepuss Jan 2016 #95

She wants us to forget about that. Many of the Boomer's "granny" or "abuela" had it rough libdem4life Jan 2016 #98

They weren't broke when they left the WH, Unknown Beatle Jan 2016 #88

Makes me want to vomit. 840high Jan 2016 #24

Indeed RobertEarl Jan 2016 #28

me, too amborin Feb 2016 #105

I guess we'll never know. The author of the article did not bother to report all the facts. politicaljunkie41910 Jan 2016 #45

so more than $2,000,000 green917 Jan 2016 #74

And there are more. The Democrats won't touch the Foundation for fear of the repercussions libdem4life Jan 2016 #3

or... this is ANOTHER story of HRC and banking filled with sophistry and conjecture and uponit7771 Jan 2016 #4

Did she or did she not help UBS? Did Bill, Bill that is not the Foundation (that got seperate funds) snagglepuss Jan 2016 #9

Who cares?! No one is willing to dig into a 194n34 word story BS to find out where they're uponit7771 Jan 2016 #10

Your post is a veritble fountain of morality. truedelphi Jan 2016 #31

Clinton supporter.... paleotn Jan 2016 #46

Clinton give immunity to a whole swath of corporations who produce dangerous weapons? No? uponit7771 Jan 2016 #87

Silly argument....exactly what I expected.... paleotn Jan 2016 #94

Yeap, and people from Sanders camp blame her for Iraq war deaths weekly if not daily... uponit7771 Jan 2016 #96

I care tazkcmo Jan 2016 #81

Bhengazi and White Water was self created?! Really?! Back on planet earth no one cares about emails uponit7771 Jan 2016 #89

You should change your username to "sophistry" Not Sure Jan 2016 #37

Ad homs are an indicator of a weak position uponit7771 Jan 2016 #51

The only position I am taking is stating you use the word sophistry a lot. Not Sure Jan 2016 #59

Sophistry is Sanders plan to get his agenda past congress and his SP plan... uponit7771 Jan 2016 #97

E-mail thing I believe is garbage. pangaia Jan 2016 #38

surely you jest NJCher Jan 2016 #47

yes... best to wait like on the 2452475 other stories about Clinton uponit7771 Jan 2016 #52

The Clintons have accumulated enough wealth in 15 years to put them in the top .1%. rhett o rick Jan 2016 #64

Shhh....Be vewwy vewwy qwwiiiieet...we're hunting messengers to shoot. n/t JoeyT Jan 2016 #73

K & R dreamnightwind Jan 2016 #5

Go Bernie. 840high Jan 2016 #26

Clinton is one of the power elite, what looks like corruption isn't HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #7

How true. I was just reading how Trump gave more to the Clinton Foundation than he did to vets snagglepuss Jan 2016 #13

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #8

If this is the "gold standard" that "true" democrats have to offer VulgarPoet Jan 2016 #11

The US EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #18

Guess who essentially masterminded the sect of Islam that ISIS falls under? VulgarPoet Jan 2016 #19

Absolutely. EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #20

Under Clinton, Bush, Rove, and the rest of the murder-fun-time gang VulgarPoet Jan 2016 #21

C'mere EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #22

...We deserve everything that will happen to us; if that's the case. VulgarPoet Jan 2016 #23

Ignorance is bliss EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #29

Thank you. Almost no one talks about our international terrorism around here bread_and_roses Jan 2016 #40

It makes me wonder why people still fight for this party VulgarPoet Jan 2016 #42

I have a dream... Bernie acts more like Elizabeth Warren demands justice. HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #14

K & R SoapBox Jan 2016 #16

Those top 10 tax dodgers are all tied to Clinton EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #17

Hopefully a lot of HRC supporters will be doing some soul-searching in the coming days dorkzilla Jan 2016 #25

..+1 840high Jan 2016 #27

"we would NEVER countenance this from a Republican" should be the standard evaluation. arcane1 Jan 2016 #32

Incredibly sad but true. dorkzilla Jan 2016 #35

Job one: Protecting the rich. CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #33

K&R Paka Jan 2016 #36

The Gravy Train scottie55 Jan 2016 #39

Of fucking course. But time elapsed so no quid pro quo can be claimed. ancianita Jan 2016 #48

But two volunteers for Bernie wore union buttons! Bernblu Jan 2016 #49

they were Sanders staff. riversedge Jan 2016 #55

till the end huh. Phlem Jan 2016 #86

K&R amborin Jan 2016 #50

That's a partial and simplistic narrative bhikkhu Jan 2016 #53

I got a popup warning about that site so I didn't open it. You can't seriously think that snagglepuss Jan 2016 #58

The deal that was "struck" was never actually struck bhikkhu Jan 2016 #62

too FLAWED to represent the Democratic Party. grasswire Jan 2016 #54

Smells like quid pro quo. AtomicKitten Jan 2016 #56

Now that's a REAL Clinton Global Initiative. nt silvershadow Jan 2016 #57

How can we elect someone like this to POTUS? I just don't get it. 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #63

Maybe this type of thing is why Hillary used a private email system. TryLogic Jan 2016 #66

That's an interesting question. Another question this raises is whether snagglepuss Jan 2016 #71

Why didn't CNN ask her about this? raindaddy Jan 2016 #69

That CNN didn't question her about this reveals a flagrant bias. snagglepuss Jan 2016 #80

If it were Bernie, that's all we would've heard about... raindaddy Jan 2016 #85

Tip of the iceberg. morningfog Jan 2016 #70

and yet more quid pro quo azurnoir Jan 2016 #72

Quid pro quo, Citizens United, DNC shenanigans are ok if they favor HRC. nm rhett o rick Jan 2016 #75

you would almost think the campaign slogan is azurnoir Jan 2016 #76

The Wealthy 1% is used to getting their way and I believe feel intitled, therefore justifying rhett o rick Jan 2016 #77

now I see why Hilly called her book "It takes a Village" wendylaroux Jan 2016 #78

I'd think a lot more of her if she didn't facilitate SCUMBAGS so often, before, during and after, orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #79

Yeeehah! Gimme some of that pretty money. snort Jan 2016 #82

K&R EndElectoral Jan 2016 #84

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #90

Ick. Kicked and recommended eom Arazi Jan 2016 #91

hoping this gets out to everyone amborin Jan 2016 #92

$81 million here: amborin Jan 2016 #93

Hah! I knew it was Friedersdorf before even opening the link... SidDithers Jan 2016 #99

so blatant amborin Feb 2016 #100

K & R !!! WillyT Feb 2016 #102

So much attention being paid to GS payment of $675,000 to Hillary, the UBS snagglepuss Feb 2016 #103

Exactly... WillyT Feb 2016 #104

Is America best served by Hillary who has put her and Bill's payday ahead of the common good? snagglepuss Feb 2016 #106