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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumI hope everyone realizes that this whole email thing is a modern-day version of
stripping the witch naked and parading her through the streets.
It's no accident that no male governmental emailer has ever been subject to such intrusive and public scrutiny.
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pnwmom
Nov 2016
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I cannot think of a single political figure in our history who has endured such deliberate
Lucinda
Nov 2016
#1
They knock her down, she gets right back up. She's gonna be a great president!
emulatorloo
Nov 2016
#3
Lucinda
(31,170 posts)1. I cannot think of a single political figure in our history who has endured such deliberate
misinformation and abuse. And still she rises...
emulatorloo
(44,130 posts)3. They knock her down, she gets right back up. She's gonna be a great president!
Grey Lemercier
(1,429 posts)2. most brilliant short comment I have seen since I joined
pnwmom
(108,978 posts)7. Thank you, Grey. Glad to meet you! n/t
DemonGoddess
(4,640 posts)4. yes, yes it is
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)5. Of course.
Madam45for2923
(7,178 posts)6. Yes! Makes sense! Very infuriating!
unblock
(52,243 posts)8. In fact, men have done the same. Worse, in fact
The two previous Secretaries of State did exactly the same thing (Powell and rice -- rice is a woman, though a republican).
Cheney and the gang also used a private server and "lost" literally millions of emails regarding, among other things, the lies that got us into the Iraq war.
Oh, and Cheney deliberately outed an undercover agent, so that's their regard for classified information.
Never mind! Hillary's admin didn't install the latest Microsoft update, so, jail her!
pnwmom
(108,978 posts)9. Much worse. Powell had an AOL account and purposely deleted all his emails when he left office.
And that got a big yawn.