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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Everyone just needs to chill out [View all]CajunBlazer
(5,648 posts)77. Check my post directly above - I don't feel like retyping it
or even copying it and posting it here.
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She tempered the apology with 'I misspoke'. An equivocation is not an apology. It's an excuse. n/t
ebayfool
Mar 2016
#102
Not sure how you can misspeak about something like that... more like Hillary fucked up in saying what she really thought!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Mar 2016
#111
'Zactly! Her pander to the right for the GE was premature, and bungled. Dayum, if she's gonna ...
ebayfool
Mar 2016
#113
She didn't just say she misspoke. She said, "for that, I'm sorry" on her fb page.
AgadorSparticus
Mar 2016
#162
"I misspoke about their record ..." She tempered the apology. In my book, that's a non-apology.
ebayfool
Mar 2016
#167
Ah no. She said she misspoke. Spinning a false narrative is not misspeaking.
Luminous Animal
Mar 2016
#9
She complimented a person known to have abetted what would be genocide if it was nationality based
libtodeath
Mar 2016
#15
your behavior in this thread is disgustingly self interested in the context of plauge history.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#139
What I like most about Hillary is her deep command of the subtle nuances of history
Fumesucker
Mar 2016
#23
Who cares? Mind boggling response. 400000 cases reported by WHO. Who cares?
EndElectoral
Mar 2016
#38
I didn't say that the mistake did have repercussions, that people didn't get angry
CajunBlazer
Mar 2016
#49
How can you even say 'who cares'? That's vile, vile, vile. 650,000 Americans dead so far.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#140
If it was not a lie it was a demonstration of ignorance so profound as to disqualify her from high
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#141
SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN SPIN
Logical
Mar 2016
#29
You are defending, excusing and also making nasty comments to those advocating the truth be spoken
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#143
Sorry, no - I don't enjoy it when national leaders flagrantly rewrite history . . .
hatrack
Mar 2016
#39
I wasn't even an adult yet and I was disgusted by her blatant rewriting of history on this
vintx
Mar 2016
#144
Hillary did not just say Mrs Reagan, she said both of them and particularly Nancy....
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#145
Someone should start a list of all the things Hillary has had to apologize for
pdsimdars
Mar 2016
#41
You speak surrounded by the spirits of the dead and you snark 'oh so Bernie's perfect' and that
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#146
She hasn't remotely approached "perfect." Right now she is at "outright shitty."
Arugula Latte
Mar 2016
#45
Isn't it amazing that Bernie's supporters beleve that he never makes a mistake
CajunBlazer
Mar 2016
#66
FUCK chilling out. FUCK lecturing me. FUCK your condescending self.
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2016
#74
She won't win the nomination now. She is unravelling fast. Soon she will say something equally
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#147
Yes, lets get back to the substantive issues, like "vote Hillary- because berniebros on twitter"
Warren DeMontague
Mar 2016
#90
A mistake can hurt you, but that's okay, Bernie lost the State of Florida and...
CajunBlazer
Mar 2016
#101
I DO get to tell you that you don't get to tell people if they can be offended or not, actually
Scootaloo
Mar 2016
#120
I'm sorry but this is (pardon my Bernie) a huge mistake. Nancy & Ronald Reagan attempted genocide.
Kip Humphrey
Mar 2016
#110
"Some people were offended, and I understand that..." Take that condescending bullshit and stuff it
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2016
#119
If 64,000 deaths for being homosexual is insufficient to be called genocide, then
Kip Humphrey
Mar 2016
#121
clever how you switched the sample there... and ignored the history in topic (that being US).
Kip Humphrey
Mar 2016
#131
Obviously not exclusively homosexual, it was also a genocide aimed at black people world wide....
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#149
You lack standing to tell us how to speak of our own history and it is nasty of you to attempt to
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#148
You NEVER get to straightsplain how LGBTQ people should handle our history.
DemocraticWing
Mar 2016
#134
That poster hit the nail on the head. You keep saying 'Bernie' but this is about you and Hillary.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#165
I doubt seriously whether I have the warewithall to be able to bully anyone on this board.
CajunBlazer
Mar 2016
#166
You are being exploitative. Those who are speaking the truth are speaking important truths that now
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#164
You need to chill, Straight Man. Hillary comments were vile and she'd going to need to make
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#138