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2016 Postmortem

andym

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8. It contains nothing, but reminded the electorate about the email controversy at the worst possible

Reply to NCTraveler (Original post)

Thu Dec 22, 2016, 03:54 AM

Dec 2016

time. Innuendo, the mass media and the Trump campaign did the rest. If the GOP hadn't invested an enormous 3 year effort to reduce Hillary Clinton's favorability, it wouldn't have mattered that much, but......

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The Comey letter. I really think it is important for all to read it. [View all] NCTraveler Dec 2016 OP

It's a huge nothing burger....nt Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #1

He knew what he was doing, knew it was incendiary. Fire his ass. brush Dec 2016 #2

really. please please obama. mopinko Dec 2016 #4

I agree. President Obama should fire Comey trueblue2007 Dec 2016 #7

Right. It contained nothing more really than we found some emails that might or might not contain PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #3

Comey knew damn well what he was doing. Intentional sabotage of oasis Dec 2016 #5

I still wonder why Lynn couldn't fire his ass... fuck James Comey uponit7771 Dec 2016 #6

It contains nothing, but reminded the electorate about the email controversy at the worst possible andym Dec 2016 #8

That is the point. He went rogue with nothing. nt. NCTraveler Dec 2016 #9

+1, And the effort to reduce her favorability was reinforced by a very divisive R B Garr Dec 2016 #10

The evidence points to the FBI investigation during the Spring time as far more significant andym Dec 2016 #11

Excellent post, I see what you're saying. Trump did pick R B Garr Dec 2016 #12