2016 Postmortem

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The depths of Hillary's Photogate ratfuckery are truly unfathomable. [View all] mhatrw Feb 2016 OP

That's why I support Bernie. He's not an asshole. AtomicKitten Feb 2016 #1

Now there's a campaign slogan! cali Feb 2016 #6

an increasingly rare commodity in politics nowadays it seems AtomicKitten Feb 2016 #16

That's exactly what I was thinking. Enthusiast Feb 2016 #134

+1 mmonk Feb 2016 #181

+10,000 nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #33

Yep MissDeeds Feb 2016 #35

Perfect. 840high Feb 2016 #50

... LittleBlue Feb 2016 #66

Succinct malthaussen Feb 2016 #183

Papoon for president DBoon Feb 2016 #195

This!^^^^^^10000! 2banon Feb 2016 #199

Not only is he not an asshole madokie Feb 2016 #209

Times like this EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #2

The Clinton camp is so desperate - they look really stupid! Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2016 #151

Might not have been HRC camp, plausible deniability and all. Octafish Feb 2016 #197

Gives both rats and fucking a bad name Fumesucker Feb 2016 #3

It can no longer be tolerated. Volaris Feb 2016 #180

Glad you turned this into its own thread mainer Feb 2016 #4

+1 dreamnightwind Feb 2016 #12

+1 Email Kittycat Feb 2016 #85

Hear hear dorkzilla Feb 2016 #92

Sally Cook... ksc Feb 2016 #193

"So what made it so important to her that she felt she needed to change the caption ?" TubbersUK Feb 2016 #5

Was the archive label actually changed? Lordquinton Feb 2016 #11

I believe so. TubbersUK Feb 2016 #17

That's some premeditated actions there Lordquinton Feb 2016 #18

Yep. Gore1FL Feb 2016 #87

It's all Hillary. Unknown Beatle Feb 2016 #107

Now I'm reading that it doesn't matter either way Lordquinton Feb 2016 #123

Or Stalinism. cprise Feb 2016 #109

The vanishing Commissars. Lordquinton Feb 2016 #125

Didn't he airbrush Trotsky out of photos? white_wolf Feb 2016 #169

He airbrushed many people out of photographs. malthaussen Feb 2016 #185

Funny you said that because this reminds me of the Dan Rather thing marlakay Feb 2016 #113

Remember how Rove spent millions in his crossroads pac? Lordquinton Feb 2016 #127

It's all about trust UglyGreed Feb 2016 #7

It's already backfiring, chervilant Feb 2016 #13

Yep, it was coordinated by the Clinton campaign. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #8

Not only are they crooked and creepy they're plain stupid.. Fumesucker Feb 2016 #21

and she wants us to let her decide about going to war? geesh questionseverything Feb 2016 #78

They are incredibly short-sighted, too. Arugula Latte Feb 2016 #83

A symptom of Republicanism. -none Feb 2016 #189

The ineptitude astonishes me. malthaussen Feb 2016 #187

This^^^^^ LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #79

Awesome and on point analysis! Bravo! wavesofeuphoria Feb 2016 #120

Thanks!! LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #147

They're just wildly throwing crap at the walls now to see what sticks Lorien Feb 2016 #174

Well Said! 2banon Feb 2016 #201

Mind-boggling, isn't it? Punkingal Feb 2016 #9

It is super odd, isn't it? How all the pieces came magically together during oppo-research time, TwilightGardener Feb 2016 #10

Part of me wants Bernie to take off the kid gloves farleftlib Feb 2016 #14

If I was the candidate I'd let social media take off the kid gloves while I remained serene. Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #25

I like it farleftlib Feb 2016 #49

Thoughts Glamrock Feb 2016 #167

K&R! Katashi_itto Feb 2016 #15

Isn't everyone sick of the dirty tricks kind of politics? dragonfly301 Feb 2016 #19

Two Rats copulating FlatBaroque Feb 2016 #20

Someone needs to send Capehart a photo of Hillary opposing his right to marry that handsome Italian Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #22

LOL. nt mhatrw Feb 2016 #28

OH, THAT is good. That is really good. pangaia Feb 2016 #62

Blammo. hifiguy Feb 2016 #63

Oh damn! frylock Feb 2016 #65

Oh snap! farleftlib Feb 2016 #67

K/R!!! LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #73

. MerryBlooms Feb 2016 #76

for some reason Gay Men seem to be her biggest defenders and most passionate in it also JI7 Feb 2016 #96

I don't get it either. My lesbian friends all love Bernie, without exception Lorien Feb 2016 #98

That's nothing new. The ones that are all Tiger Beat-squealy about Hillary really can't Gene Debs Feb 2016 #170

I keep asking them for specifics. They give me a handful of easily debunked Lorien Feb 2016 #175

'Tiger Beat-squealy' LOL navarth Feb 2016 #207

Ouch! SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #110

*SNORT* klook Feb 2016 #133

You think the Clinton campaign is really worried... brooklynite Feb 2016 #23

I think it's about attacking his integrity bbmykel Feb 2016 #32

^Bingo^ nt SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #52

What ewe sed ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2016 #72

The issue is not the photo. The issue is the ratfucking. mhatrw Feb 2016 #36

Thank you for changing "hero" to "activist" nt Empowerer Feb 2016 #41

Not to mention the extremes they went to, even having the photo caption tblue37 Feb 2016 #155

Yes, Mr Insider, I do believe the Clinton campaign is worried... mak3cats Feb 2016 #38

If she isn't, why is her campaign attacking his integrity about it? OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #58

Her "campaign" hasn't. Time did. Amimnoch Feb 2016 #116

Don't insult our intelligence. Who do you think handed Time's Clinton pool reporter this ratfucking? mhatrw Feb 2016 #131

... OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #135

I suppose you have never heard of politicians and officeholders practicing "deniability." nt tblue37 Feb 2016 #156

sweep it under the rug, eh? paleotn Feb 2016 #61

Yes, when the stink gets flung back on their candidate JimDandy Feb 2016 #115

I think you're scared your candidate is losing. You have every right to be scared. Fearless Feb 2016 #90

It's about smearing and attacking the integrity of a man's reputation and life's work. myrna minx Feb 2016 #91

Of course HRC supporters aren't worried. Ned Flanders Feb 2016 #104

NOT "might". Matariki Feb 2016 #220

This Sounds Like The Work of.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #24

...! Recommend for those who didn't know and those who need to be refreshed KoKo Feb 2016 #203

Jonathan Capehart is doing some checking apparently TubbersUK Feb 2016 #26

If the WaPo had an ounce of integrity, he would already be fired for his active participation mhatrw Feb 2016 #29

He's Probably.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #30

This is the WaPo we're talking about. He'll get a promotion and a bonus. (nt) jeff47 Feb 2016 #44

He failed in the most important aspect of journalism... TTUBatfan2008 Feb 2016 #45

The post is still up, no corrections. OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #59

I expected the sink, I didn't expect it to be full of shit. Warren Stupidity Feb 2016 #27

I did me b zola Feb 2016 #51

Given the staggering amount of money at stake for the oligarchy - this is no surprise GeoWilliam750 Feb 2016 #69

this act has now made me a JEB! guy Botany Feb 2016 #31

They Threw Shit At The Bus.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #37

Just last night I met a friend who used to be republican and he is now for Bernie .... Botany Feb 2016 #53

Utter Pieces of Shit jberryhill Feb 2016 #34

Alerters are gonna alert: Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2016 #124

I feel as though I missed out on the beginning of all of this renate Feb 2016 #39

I think this is the gist of it with the added ms liberty Feb 2016 #81

The photo wasn't from Time. jeff47 Feb 2016 #84

thank you! (and thanks to msliberty, too!) renate Feb 2016 #88

It is not immaterial. Bernie apparently had the photo on his website. JimDandy Feb 2016 #128

you're right. "immaterial" wasn't the right word renate Feb 2016 #158

Even if she thought it was not Sanders, what in the world motivated her to petition mhatrw Feb 2016 #129

center piece from Time's article was a direct quote from a Sanders spokesperson. Amimnoch Feb 2016 #118

Nobody is 100% of anything. mhatrw Feb 2016 #130

I agree with what you said at the end there, except the "happily" part corkhead Feb 2016 #192

Contact the Ombudsman! Iggy Knorr Feb 2016 #40

Despicable and Rovian EndElectoral Feb 2016 #42

Brockian jfern Feb 2016 #111

That anybody would diminish the lifelong activism of another me b zola Feb 2016 #43

From what I know so far, SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #57

The timing of it all, combined with the Lewis comments and what's directly ahead says everything. nt polly7 Feb 2016 #190

+1000 Mabus Feb 2016 #212

Disappointing. If you don't have much to run on, except fear, then you've got to tear down. highprincipleswork Feb 2016 #46

The sleaze-o-meter now reads a Mega-Nixon. nt hifiguy Feb 2016 #47

+1 OrwellwasRight Feb 2016 #60

Clinton ratfucking it is. More Clinton dirty tricks. Cheese Sandwich Feb 2016 #48

She and her bosses and minions are amoral. elehhhhna Feb 2016 #54

disgusting. she has no principles at all. those who still support her are just as Doctor_J Feb 2016 #55

NO MORE CLINTONS! SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #114

Those details are incredibly slimy. PufPuf23 Feb 2016 #56

Hillary's dirty tricks she'll use to explain how sending your job to Asia is actually going to whereisjustice Feb 2016 #64

This shit is what David Brock used to do for the right wing. CanonRay Feb 2016 #68

Spot on nashville_brook Feb 2016 #191

K&R valerief Feb 2016 #70

excellent review of the situation grasswire Feb 2016 #71

Do Hillary supporters here have no shame? libtodeath Feb 2016 #74

Are there polar bears in Antartica? hifiguy Feb 2016 #89

I characterize this as "sleazy politics". Duval Feb 2016 #75

Lack of judgment Carolina Feb 2016 #102

OK I usually don't post a lot but... StoneCarver Feb 2016 #77

Thats how I feel sad to see black leaders doing this type of stuff marlakay Feb 2016 #119

Fuck Capehart... SoapBox Feb 2016 #80

Never realized til today, but check out his twitter stream Iggy Knorr Feb 2016 #105

"Ratfuckery" is the nonsense you just wrote. Beacool Feb 2016 #82

And John Lewis... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #93

I don't know. People should ask Rep. Lewis those questions. Beacool Feb 2016 #94

Maybe Lewis.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #95

Pot meet Kettle Perogie Feb 2016 #100

Why was one of Sanders' surrogates even being asked such a demeaning question? mhatrw Feb 2016 #121

Jeff Weaver.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #86

Please make this an OP (if someone hasn't already) Autumn Colors Feb 2016 #99

Will do!!! LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #101

The Post Is Up.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #106

Hillary is doing a great job Pakid Feb 2016 #97

Her political instincts are crap Lorien Feb 2016 #103

She seems to think she is more clever than she actually is. These things blow back on her a lot. GoneFishin Feb 2016 #145

The poster children for the Dunning-Kruger effect Lorien Feb 2016 #148

I had to Wiki it. Very interesting. GoneFishin Feb 2016 #182

Not only that, but one of her most consistent attributes is her staggering inability to Gene Debs Feb 2016 #171

So true. That's another reason why the prospect of her in the White House Lorien Feb 2016 #173

the stupid, forgetful, and easy-to-manipulate voting block... tomp Feb 2016 #178

Psychologist Jonathan Haidt importantly notes: If you really want to believe in something, then you Akamai Feb 2016 #108

or believe in NOTHING and mask that little detail with lots of screaming and mudslinging MisterP Feb 2016 #202

good points! Fast Walker 52 Feb 2016 #217

lol Dem2 Feb 2016 #112

LOL. So it is fragile to fight back? mhatrw Feb 2016 #126

Your enemies aren't here Dem2 Feb 2016 #132

My enemies are indeed here. They are the paid political operatives. mhatrw Feb 2016 #136

Uhm, OK then Dem2 Feb 2016 #140

No effect at all. Full ratfucking ahead. nt mhatrw Feb 2016 #142

ratfucking is the hot word of the day on DU Dem2 Feb 2016 #144

Name them. n/t NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #141

I don't know their names. mhatrw Feb 2016 #143

You know their user names. NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #150

That's an absurd demand, because you know directly accusing a specific DUer would get him tblue37 Feb 2016 #159

Yes, it was an absurd demand ... NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #164

This is the definition of trolling Z_California Feb 2016 #161

Are Hillary supporters fragile when they defend Hillary? liberal_at_heart Feb 2016 #166

Excellent OP, while raising some most astute questions. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #117

LOL! Well put. jalan48 Feb 2016 #122

They're getting desperate blondie58 Feb 2016 #137

K&R! This post received hundreds of recommendations! Yay! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #138

The opposition tried to smear him Aerows Feb 2016 #139

what a strain MFM008 Feb 2016 #146

Please educate us to the mechanism concreteblue Feb 2016 #149

are you voting for the nominee? MFM008 Feb 2016 #213

Probably concreteblue Feb 2016 #218

Its a damning sequence of events Fairgo Feb 2016 #152

Step away slow like.... Horus T Light Feb 2016 #153

Yes, it was all my beers that resulted in the Clinton campaign ratfucking the Sanders campaign. mhatrw Feb 2016 #157

Ratfuck, gaslight, repeat Wig Master Feb 2016 #204

Kick historylovr Feb 2016 #154

Wow, Clinton's power truly is awesome. BainsBane Feb 2016 #160

So, can you tell us concreteblue Feb 2016 #162

Why is it that no Clinton supporters have attempted to answer a single question asked in the OP? mhatrw Feb 2016 #163

You nailed them mhatrw Lorien Feb 2016 #176

Two words, Smear Monger, would be future Global Propagandist to replace Murdoch, DAVID BROCK! sabrina 1 Feb 2016 #165

It`s about the coronation. democrank Feb 2016 #168

the original photo caption should be restored. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #172

After the shit she pulled in 2008, this doesn't surprise me at all davidpdx Feb 2016 #177

Oh horseshit! leftofcool Feb 2016 #179

And I do agree that this whole mess is horseshit. But it's what's to be expected from rhett o rick Feb 2016 #186

It's this kind of hyperbolic screeching that ensures that Sanders supporters on DU... randome Feb 2016 #184

Who did the deed? What was the motivation of each individual actor? mhatrw Feb 2016 #194

Jesus, DU hangs Cornell around Bernie's neck as if Cornell was a human turd. Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #215

K&R Red Oak Feb 2016 #188

TIME magazine and WaPo were part of a conspiracy? Octafish Feb 2016 #196

What the hell then are the Clinton going to pull off an October Surprise? avaistheone1 Feb 2016 #198

We have front row seats for how well accountability worls in the media Babel_17 Feb 2016 #200

And who the hell is Sally Cook? Merryland Feb 2016 #205

The is no place for integrity or honesty in the Clinton campaign. 99Forever Feb 2016 #206

Archives Corrected on University of Chicago site ksc Feb 2016 #208

Shame on you for such language ... depths of depravity NotHardly Feb 2016 #210

Attempting to censor the expression of others is just more ratfuckery. Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #214

This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Feb 2016 #211

good post-- truly despicable stuff Fast Walker 52 Feb 2016 #216

. mhatrw Feb 2016 #219

Why would an entire campaign risk so much for something so easily debunked down the line? blm Feb 2016 #221

They are, if you'll pardon the expression, sucking fumes Fumesucker Feb 2016 #222