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asuhornets

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75. If we went by your analogy, then Hillary Clinton
Fri May 13, 2016, 02:47 PM
May 2016

should get out of politics all together..Over 25 year of right-wing smears and Hillary Clinton is still standing and winning. That's the part that anti-Hillary people hate. She's winning in spite of..

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Sigh. Apparently so. n/t TDale313 May 2016 #1
Nixon's White House was under investigation for the June '72 Watergate breakins. leveymg May 2016 #21
Nixon's re-election H2O Man May 2016 #72
Upper-level CREEPs and Plumbers had their office in the Nixon White House, leveymg May 2016 #74
She is the best we can do in 2016 Renew Deal May 2016 #2
Bernie puffy socks May 2016 #3
Why yes, he is losing, and yes, he has FEC problems tonyt53 May 2016 #6
The Sanders crowd is desperate to exonerate him. puffy socks May 2016 #78
An investigation regarding classified information versus the FEC doesn't put lives at risk! EndElectoral May 2016 #10
Neither Sanders nor his campaign is under criminal investigation by the FEC or anyone else leveymg May 2016 #15
Yes, people sent in too much money and they have to find those and send the extra back pdsimdars May 2016 #52
FEC issues that are nothing more than accounting errors CoffeeCat May 2016 #30
Lack of perspective equals lack of judgment. Let's get a grip on what is a real priority and what is highprincipleswork May 2016 #34
As always, the character of the leader is reflected in the supporters pdsimdars May 2016 #53
ROFL angrychair May 2016 #31
that link should be an OP here grasswire May 2016 #55
Bernie is losing the Primaries only because of crooked means. If it had been a fair Cal33 May 2016 #39
yes FEC is going through Bernies Mom & Pop donations with a fine tooth comb - meanwhile azurnoir May 2016 #76
Got news for ya, the one word Bernie associates himself proudly with is a disqualifier tonyt53 May 2016 #4
this over 50 is happy about "that word" tk2kewl May 2016 #9
The more one sees of Oligarchy in action... NewImproved Deal May 2016 #14
only for conservatives, presumably reddread May 2016 #12
Luckily smears and innuendo can be defeated. Which is why that hasn't hurt Bernie among so many highprincipleswork May 2016 #35
Clearly, the answer is yes. LWolf May 2016 #5
I guess this question is going to be asked every day until the National Convention. Buzz Clik May 2016 #7
It's a nice counter to the daily 'Drop out NOW, Bernie!' threads.. frylock May 2016 #47
Unless she is cleared quickly this is going to do serious damage. EndElectoral May 2016 #8
Yes, I want it cleared up one way or another because no activist merbex May 2016 #17
It is not Comey's fault that Hillary acted in such an out of control manner. pdsimdars May 2016 #56
Trump is going to pound on it regardless of what happens. onecaliberal May 2016 #54
Dank memories of her Husband's sleaze... NewImproved Deal May 2016 #11
We even nominated this guy who kept getting Progressive dog May 2016 #13
Right? Bobbie Jo May 2016 #25
I edited that to add the last sentence Progressive dog May 2016 #36
I caught the sarcasm without the disclaimer. Bobbie Jo May 2016 #43
Is it too much to ask that you stop encouraging Democrats to ignore a serious FBI investigation? CoffeeCat May 2016 #37
Wrong Bobbie Jo May 2016 #42
grow up grasswire May 2016 #61
Oh look Bobbie Jo May 2016 #69
You really need to do some reading CoffeeCat May 2016 #66
I've read plenty, thanks. Bobbie Jo May 2016 #71
You knock on all the doors and convince merbex May 2016 #80
I predict two things will happen. Baitball Blogger May 2016 #16
I'll bet you are often astonished, Progressive dog May 2016 #38
I already lived through one Clinton administration. Baitball Blogger May 2016 #44
I think the Bush administration was after Clinton's, Progressive dog May 2016 #45
Good info. You're really on top of things. frylock May 2016 #48
This message was self-deleted by its author Hiraeth May 2016 #18
Over National Security issues? How did I miss that? n/t merbex May 2016 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author Hiraeth May 2016 #20
Are you seriously going to equate the 2 investigations? WOW, I can hear the merbex May 2016 #22
unrec and ignore. good bye. Hiraeth May 2016 #23
You just made my day so far! Thank you! n/t merbex May 2016 #27
Sorry I missed those posts. frylock May 2016 #49
Someday you'll get your fondest wish. randome May 2016 #24
The majority of voters seem to understand the bogus nature of this drawn out investigation Sheepshank May 2016 #26
How much do you actually know about this? merbex May 2016 #28
How much do you know about the redacted material and the timeline of the classifications? Sheepshank May 2016 #33
So you'd suggest that we make a new policy that all government handling classified material use highprincipleswork May 2016 #41
Does it seem right to you Progressive dog May 2016 #46
ridiculous question grasswire May 2016 #64
If you believe that government workers should have no right to privacy Progressive dog May 2016 #67
the work product of a government employee... grasswire May 2016 #68
So in your mind, all telephone calls by government employees Progressive dog May 2016 #70
Oh they do, and plenty of access to that. But not with government communiques, especially those highprincipleswork May 2016 #65
"Should be considered classified" Progressive dog May 2016 #73
I know that 22 were completely redacted , meaning merbex May 2016 #79
How come no one but the Bern Squad is hyper-ventilating over this? Answer: BootinUp May 2016 #29
Got that just bass ackwards. pdsimdars May 2016 #60
They also shut down media framed spins. No surprise, No drip, No drama. nt BootinUp May 2016 #63
She is under a Federal Bureau of investigation investigation?.... dubyadiprecession May 2016 #32
It isn't an investigation. It's a security review. Clinton hired the FBI as security consultants. leeroysphitz May 2016 #40
We're being hit with a triple whammy... bobbobbins01 May 2016 #50
It's just a political witch hunt the people don't care about Capt. Obvious May 2016 #51
Seems more like Capt. Oblivious to me. pdsimdars May 2016 #62
You, too, can be an email hero. randome May 2016 #57
This message was self-deleted by its author TheSarcastinator May 2016 #59
Up is Down! Good is Bad! Left is Right! TheSarcastinator May 2016 #58
If we went by your analogy, then Hillary Clinton asuhornets May 2016 #75
I do my 11th grade civics class was watching and analyzing the WaterGate trial azurnoir May 2016 #77
as much as I am not a fan of Hillary DonCoquixote May 2016 #81
investigation used to equal disqualification hz_xlnc May 2016 #82
That's the running theme for both parties... TipTok May 2016 #83
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