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2016 Postmortem

brush

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15. I noticed that too, and he extends the length of his speches by repeating phrases . . .

Reply to TNNurse (Reply #10)

Fri Oct 14, 2016, 10:16 AM

Oct 2016

over and over, probably because he doesn't have much real policy to talk about, and probably he knows that repeating things re-enforces the thought in his viewers minds.

Sorta like "crooked Hillary, crooked Hillary, crooked Hillary".

Sorta like Goebbel's big lie technique, repeat it over and over and over and many will believe.

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"Two of the best speakers in America." I swear, that was Morning Joe this a.m. re the Obamas..n/t [View all] monmouth4 Oct 2016 OP

Two of the best IN America! cmeneer Oct 2016 #1

They are and nice of him to admit it. Cha Oct 2016 #2

Hi Cha. Yes, he's quite the Obamas fan this morning. Critics must be getting to him..LOL..n/t monmouth4 Oct 2016 #3

It is quite something.. to have someone Cha Oct 2016 #4

The best was estimating Ghost of Tom Joad Oct 2016 #5

Hillary Clinton is doing just fine and in 12 the race was much Demsrule86 Oct 2016 #7

To be fair, in 2012 the race was closer because the Republican nominee at least had a passing Neema Oct 2016 #12

To be fair, I truly dislike posts that say Hillary is winning Demsrule86 Oct 2016 #17

Oh and welcome to DU... Demsrule86 Oct 2016 #18

Saying Obama has a 91% approval rating ..IN OHIO! He is speaking there this morning. misterhighwasted Oct 2016 #11

Yeah? Sophiegirl Oct 2016 #6

Going on and on how tRump has a path to victory Cary Oct 2016 #8

So far it seems dipshit is on a path to hell. duncang Oct 2016 #9

And Trump is one of the worst. TNNurse Oct 2016 #10

"Tremendous" seems to be one of his favorites..n/t monmouth4 Oct 2016 #13

I noticed that too, and he extends the length of his speches by repeating phrases . . . brush Oct 2016 #15

Best speakers and best people IMHO SharonClark Oct 2016 #14

Totally workinclasszero Oct 2016 #16