2016 Postmortem

RobertEarl

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5. FBI's fault

Reply to Trust Buster (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 19, 2016, 06:38 PM

Mar 2016

They are investigating her!! Why doesn't Obama shut it down????

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The Chaos Scenario For Democrats [View all] Purveyor Mar 2016 OP

Don't get your hopes up. hrmjustin Mar 2016 #1

WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO DU ? Trust Buster Mar 2016 #2

FBI's fault RobertEarl Mar 2016 #5

Gee. Purveyor's been on DU since I can remember. Octafish Mar 2016 #6

I have a right to my own opinion. I shared it. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #9

That's the point. Octafish Mar 2016 #22

You use the term "denigrate" while I choose to use the term "disagree". Trust Buster Mar 2016 #24

I use the terms censor and head in the sand. leveymg Mar 2016 #47

Spare me the insults. I censored no one. I shared my opinion. I'm done with this back and forth. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #48

Great question. hrmjustin Mar 2016 #8

The FBI has an actual investigation nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #10

Seems like the 1990's to me. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #11

The FBI is not Republican appointed. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #26

Its not different enough, this is a bullshit ass'd scandal of nothing.................again uponit7771 Mar 2016 #29

No, it's not. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #33

So what, if it was "mishandleed" that in and of itself is a bullshit scandal seeing information gets uponit7771 Mar 2016 #34

Snowden ok? tazkcmo Mar 2016 #37

OK with Sanders supporters not HRC, Snowden refuses to face the music and that's OK to uponit7771 Mar 2016 #40

You just said they were the same. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #46

You really shouldn't have mentioned Snowden; his situation doesn't illustrate your point well. DisgustipatedinCA Mar 2016 #53

yes it does, he out right stole data he was allowed access to and gave it to the Chinese media aka uponit7771 Mar 2016 #67

She might have put peoples 840high Mar 2016 #85

it's about more than what you say, even. nt grasswire Mar 2016 #87

And when the impeachment attempt was over, Starr collected all the evidence Samantha Mar 2016 #88

It's all they got left. Beacool Mar 2016 #77

If you read the article from the Hill that was linked in the OP, the speculation bbgrunt Mar 2016 #86

If Hillary won and were forced to drop out I think Sanders would run. kristopher Mar 2016 #93

2 judges and 150 FBI agents. 840high Mar 2016 #78

It's been infiltrated ... salinsky Mar 2016 #107

Both Republicans and Sanders Supporters are hoping for this SFnomad Mar 2016 #3

What it tells me is that everybody other than Hillary supporters knows she's corrupt BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author PonyUp Mar 2016 #39

Not hoping at all, just worried she may have pushed the envelope too far. BillZBubb Mar 2016 #14

Sanders Supporter tazkcmo Mar 2016 #27

yeap uponit7771 Mar 2016 #30

If a candidate is loathed from all sides, maybe she is just flawed? Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #122

What does it say about Sanders SFnomad Mar 2016 #123

I've been recently re-reading the books I have about the Republican's Clinton attack machine Trust Buster Mar 2016 #7

If this would happen Trenzalore Mar 2016 #12

Wouldn't be Gore I don't think but Biden is on the 'warming Purveyor Mar 2016 #16

Kerry is a possibility as well Trenzalore Mar 2016 #19

I take Kerry over Biden in a heartbeat... eom Purveyor Mar 2016 #20

Oh Really? Pray tell! 2banon Mar 2016 #58

I highly doubt Trenzalore Mar 2016 #61

I'm puzzled by that logic? Seems highly illegal to me. 2banon Mar 2016 #63

If Hillary wins the nomination Trenzalore Mar 2016 #66

I see now. You think the delegates would risk their future elections 2banon Mar 2016 #68

If he finishes in a distant second place? Trenzalore Mar 2016 #69

Indeed! Why isn't a stronger candidate in the primary race to begin with? 2banon Mar 2016 #70

I don't think HRC will be indicted, so don't think this will happen, but I do think they would karynnj Mar 2016 #108

I've never held the idea that she's about to be indicted, I'd be quite surprised. However 2banon Mar 2016 #117

Those are the questions I have had karynnj Mar 2016 #119

Bingo. I agree with that assessment.. as incredibly short sighted on the establishment's part. 2banon Mar 2016 #120

Consider this nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #103

The last gasp of a dying campaign... SidDithers Mar 2016 #13

.. Purveyor Mar 2016 #17

lol uponit7771 Mar 2016 #31

More like baldguy Mar 2016 #95

Desperation makes for confused thinking, MineralMan Mar 2016 #15

Republicans will certainly put pressure on the FBI to not go easy on Hillary AZ Progressive Mar 2016 #18

last gasp I suppose DrDan Mar 2016 #21

We should also worry about what will happen if she is hit by lightning. DCBob Mar 2016 #23

I agree with you actually. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #36

The Justice department will release its report I assume sometime in the next few months. DCBob Mar 2016 #41

Half right. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #42

Oh I agree.. she did violate rules and regs.. but not to the level of a crime. DCBob Mar 2016 #44

Sorry, Bob. Wrong you are again. She sent 104 classified messages over an u ncertified system leveymg Mar 2016 #49

Only if she did it knowingly and willfully and there is no evidence of that. DCBob Mar 2016 #51

intent isn't necessary to conviction under those parts of Sec 793 leveymg Mar 2016 #54

Yes it is. DCBob Mar 2016 #55

You obviously haven't read the statute. leveymg Mar 2016 #56

Sure. DCBob Mar 2016 #57

Those two sections don't seem to apply here: COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #65

By placing it on an unauthorized server she had unauthorized possession leveymg Mar 2016 #73

Where did you go to Law School? COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #74

I don't see why you have to insult a colleague. grasswire Mar 2016 #90

From the reply I responded to I seriously doubt COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #94

you know nothing about that poster and yet you insult again. grasswire Mar 2016 #98

I must have missed the posting that appointed you arbiter COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #100

rude AND snide grasswire Mar 2016 #118

You apparently haven't read the case law and don't work in the field. CRS and FAS on the subject: leveymg Mar 2016 #97

So the answer is that you're not an attorney. COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #99

I'd love to discuss this with you at length. COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #101

Just discuss the issues, openly, or don't. leveymg Mar 2016 #110

Not interested in validating your fantasies of playing lawyer. COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #111

I don't get the impression you have anything to say on the subject. leveymg Mar 2016 #112

You shouldn't. Bye. nt COLGATE4 Mar 2016 #113

Funny, not a single HRC advocate willing to actually engage on the issues. leveymg Mar 2016 #114

Glad someone is so sure rjsquirrel Mar 2016 #64

Chaos coming at some point is a real possibility mmonk Mar 2016 #25

Its sad when a democratic campaign has to pin its hopes of victory workinclasszero Mar 2016 #28

You seem to be a soothsayer. While it will mmonk Mar 2016 #32

Doesn't have to be, what we see right now in support of the investigation is some sad shit uponit7771 Mar 2016 #35

The fuckin republicans have been workinclasszero Mar 2016 #38

The FBI is not a Republican appointment. tazkcmo Mar 2016 #43

When your candidate is behind 846 to 1172 and fading fast.... workinclasszero Mar 2016 #45

We're not clutching - the FBI is. 840high Mar 2016 #83

What are the lies? Please be specific and provide links. leveymg Mar 2016 #50

Do your own homework workinclasszero Mar 2016 #62

It's sad that we have 840high Mar 2016 #82

Emails, and transcripts, and ... salinsky Mar 2016 #102

If the Republicans have any control over this they will wait until it's too late for Dems Ferd Berfel Mar 2016 #52

It'll never be too late, because the stakes are too high. HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #59

Exactly. So obvious that's the plan. 2banon Mar 2016 #60

Yes, I'm sure the playbook is written. grasswire Mar 2016 #89

If Clinton wins the nomination, she will NEVER step aside. n/t Skwmom Mar 2016 #71

I had to chuckle at this toon... Purveyor Mar 2016 #72

lol 840high Mar 2016 #84

perish the thought! Hiraeth Mar 2016 #76

If, as is predicted by former Attorneys General... grasswire Mar 2016 #92

Bernie deepestblue Mar 2016 #75

This is so not going to happen MFM008 Mar 2016 #79

error in the second paragraph grasswire Mar 2016 #80

I keep seeing articles on my FB wall (not a friend) saying that FBI is going to bkkyosemite Mar 2016 #81

Well...they were right about Demi and Kutcher...nt artislife Mar 2016 #91

well, you should unlike Daily Caller and Fox News then nt geek tragedy Mar 2016 #105

ANYTHING that separates Hillary Clinton from this presidential nomination John Poet Mar 2016 #96

ANYTHING? Please proceed nt geek tragedy Mar 2016 #106

clap, clap, clap louder for the Indictment Fairy!!!! nt geek tragedy Mar 2016 #104

Oh I hope I'm still around and the first one to post the Purveyor Mar 2016 #109

we ought to make a jackpot for the one who is first nt grasswire Mar 2016 #115

lol. I'm in.... Purveyor Mar 2016 #116

Meanwhile FBI tells Apple to never mind, they've got that 4-digit passcode under control. ucrdem Mar 2016 #121