2016 Postmortem

DemocratSinceBirth

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28. This is like watching a Fellini film on acid.

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Hillary camp prepared for AP announcement like she knew it was coming [View all] J_J_ Jun 2016 OP

You bet she knew it was coming. Dirty Tricks Inc.! yourpaljoey Jun 2016 #1

here from the urban dictionary lol wendylaroux Jun 2016 #4

whoa! yourpaljoey Jun 2016 #10

Oops! The ad was created on 6/4/16....very embarrassing for all involved. reformist2 Jun 2016 #62

There were posters here who were claiming that she had enough super delegates privately committed morningfog Jun 2016 #2

Come on....She didnt want this jzodda Jun 2016 #3

Really? Think some more. JudyM Jun 2016 #18

What's there to think about? jzodda Jun 2016 #22

. JudyM Jun 2016 #24

Oh, you can go bye-bye right now. Fuddnik Jun 2016 #30

"More"? n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2016 #55

Then why did she do it? To explain a loss??? Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #31

Oh, of course the campaign oked this TDale313 Jun 2016 #46

Get serious. No of course they didn't go to the AP. The AP went to them. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #48

It gives her perfect cover for her loss... None of her voters thought it was necessary to vote... JudyM Jun 2016 #51

She knew how this past weekend was going to end. Everybody not in a bubble did. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #5

Campaigns are designed to respond quickly. I think you're reading too much into it. Trust Buster Jun 2016 #6

Uh huh. So she has all these huge media backers and she didn't know. So it's "secret" from her. JudyM Jun 2016 #20

Pssst....we all knew it was coming....in March. nt LexVegas Jun 2016 #7

Yes we did! NurseJackie Jun 2016 #15

There were tons of reports over the weekend it could happen because of PR and VI. I knew. bettyellen Jun 2016 #27

People are acting like this is a close race. Its puzzling. nt LexVegas Jun 2016 #29

Lol Dem2 Jun 2016 #8

Of course she knew it. Most of us here knew it, too. randome Jun 2016 #9

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And once again she does not speak out against it. peace13 Jun 2016 #25

She actually had a perfect response.... apcalc Jun 2016 #37

But her sycophants swore up and down on numerous DU threads yesterday she knew nothing about it. avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #34

9 days, but no one's forcing you to stay that long nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #63

...timing... HumanityExperiment Jun 2016 #12

The AP probably did make the graphic 2 days ago. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #13

CNN posted a bunch of premature obituaries a few years ago Renew Deal Jun 2016 #16

Exactly. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #19

It's a screenshot of this tweet, Dr: joshcryer Jun 2016 #35

Ahh, I see that now. I thought it was just the graphic from the orignal tweet, Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #54

I worked at a magazine and forget the name of it but yeah they had a list of people who's obits they bettyellen Jun 2016 #32

They need to use a different photo. One with him as Darth Vader. LiberalFighter Jun 2016 #49

It's a screenshot of a tweet. joshcryer Jun 2016 #26

I know ... I was wondering what the OP was trying to demonstrate, there ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 #45

The URL is 100% real. joshcryer Jun 2016 #47

Yes, I see that now. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2016 #56

Why shouldn't they celebrate victory? Renew Deal Jun 2016 #14

Do you know Sanders was left in the dark. Do you know anything but dissing our Democratic candidate? seabeyond Jun 2016 #17

Wow! peace13 Jun 2016 #21

She didn't do it. AP did it. apcalc Jun 2016 #39

Mmmhmmm. peace13 Jun 2016 #44

Heh heh, Clinton's graphic people fucking with you all. joshcryer Jun 2016 #23

This is like watching a Fellini film on acid. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #28

Like how the fuck are they going to get this image 2 days before it happened? joshcryer Jun 2016 #33

This board would bring William of Ockham to tears. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #40

I think Clinton generally doesn't multiply lies beyond necessity. Vattel Jun 2016 #58

Wait, her campaign was prepared for something that was bound to happen? Conspiracy!!! CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #36

^^^ This ^^^ Proud Public Servant Jun 2016 #52

Obviously rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #38

Conspiracy! hrmjustin Jun 2016 #41

Well Chris Matthew let the cat UglyGreed Jun 2016 #42

Of course she knew it since March like the rest MyNameGoesHere Jun 2016 #43

People need to stop acting like this was a close race. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #50

Am I the only one that noticed the absurdly bogus graphic showing Sanders with an enormous lead onenote Jun 2016 #53

sure...more lies and conspiracy baloney Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #57

Everyone knew it was coming. JoePhilly Jun 2016 #59

CHEATER. AmBlue Jun 2016 #60

BWAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!! MohRokTah Jun 2016 #61

Of course she knew it was coming gollygee Jun 2016 #64