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2016 Postmortem

David__77

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5. At first, I thought the article was parody.

Reply to XemaSab (Original post)

Thu May 5, 2016, 10:22 AM

May 2016

I appreciate that she fully acknowledged the questioner.

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Hillary misspoke on coal [View all] XemaSab May 2016 OP

We shouldn't be mining coal. In_The_Wind May 2016 #1

Agreed but until you are Silver_Witch May 2016 #6

We don't Need coal to make electricity. In_The_Wind May 2016 #8

Coal is a major electrical producer. apnu May 2016 #17

We might not need it...but Silver_Witch May 2016 #25

It takes time to convert to non-fossil fuel energy but it's out there. Solar, wind, hydro ... In_The_Wind May 2016 #35

Find that misspoke guy and fire him Hillary! Silver_Witch May 2016 #2

Classic Clinton! "We have to move away from coal" "continue to be sold and mined".... CentralCoaster May 2016 #3

"Long live coal" until she gets to environmentalist-heavy California, of course. Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #4

California� is that Silicon Valley. Which develops computers which suck up electricity? KittyWampus May 2016 #30

At first, I thought the article was parody. David__77 May 2016 #5

You forgot jehop61 May 2016 #7

I think that euphemism was created just for her tularetom May 2016 #9

Shame Sanders never apologizes. Like that "ghetto" remark. But that's the kind of guy he is. KittyWampus May 2016 #31

Another 'misspeak', another 'bad decision', on and on. President? Never. ViseGrip May 2016 #10

Is there any credible evidence she actually said it? Renew Deal May 2016 #11

Which part? XemaSab May 2016 #13

�Long Live Coal� Renew Deal May 2016 #14

Yep, more intentionally misleading bullshit. JTFrog May 2016 #24

A chronic "misspeaker" in the Oval Office seems dangerous. merrily May 2016 #12

Joe Biden? randome May 2016 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author TM99 May 2016 #26

I'd call one or the other a lie Go Vols May 2016 #15

It's like Mitt Romney's 'Etch-a-Sketch' bit all over again. DookDook May 2016 #18

That's why she has such low ratings for honesty tabasco May 2016 #19

After all this time the country 840high May 2016 #28

Oh my. Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #20

Burn coal? Yes, we can. Single payer health care? No, we can't. Produce transcripts? No, we can't. aikoaiko May 2016 #21

This is one of the things I love about Sanders. He goes to Liberty University... lumberjack_jeff May 2016 #22

The first part of the article really is not accurate. If you read it through to the end BootinUp May 2016 #23

Did you see her? My god, she looked horrific... Jack Bone May 2016 #27

Yep. I saw. 840high May 2016 #29

There's going to be a lot of misspeaking in the next few months/years... TCJ70 May 2016 #32

Truth is, Hillary came out with a very comprehensive plan for revitalizing coal communities 11/2015 Jitter65 May 2016 #33

She will continue to go further and further to the right in order to try and get liberal_at_heart May 2016 #34