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2016 Postmortem

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18. it's not designed to swing voters over, but to get under his skin

Reply to cali (Reply #15)

Fri May 27, 2016, 12:59 PM

May 2016

hit him where it hurts, his ego

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Clinton questions whether Trump is as wealthy as he claims | Wash Post [View all] BootinUp May 2016 OP

Hey desperate-to-be-queen Hillary - where's the transcripts??? Avalux May 2016 #1

Screw the transcripts ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #3

Fyi NWCorona May 2016 #5

Like I said ... Screw the transcripts ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #8

I happen to agree that the release of the transcripts would be relatively moot NWCorona May 2016 #9

Damage? What damage? ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #10

I disagree. The fact that Hillary refused to release her transcripts NWCorona May 2016 #12

How could it "damage" her credibility, with the set of people that are quick to tell you ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #40

I'm not talking about the fringe element . You are right it wouldn't matter NWCorona May 2016 #41

Yes you are talking about the fringe element. 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #42

Well we will have to yet again disagree. NWCorona May 2016 #43

Lold metroins May 2016 #32

That's all you got? Beacool May 2016 #14

Yes I know. Hillary is absolved of all lies and wrongdoings because....Trump!! Avalux May 2016 #16

Hillary will be the nominee. Beacool May 2016 #19

Cheer on the GOP while you still can... CorkySt.Clair May 2016 #26

Everything is cyclical. Avalux May 2016 #34

Trump is not as anything as he claims. Orsino May 2016 #2

I seem to recall Bernie mentioning the same point. GreenPartyVoter May 2016 #4

Hillary wants trump to lash out and so far it's not working. NWCorona May 2016 #6

I'll wager it gets under his skin puffy socks May 2016 #28

I would imagine that he wants to hit back hard. Real hard! NWCorona May 2016 #29

He has to survive through October puffy socks May 2016 #35

You are right. People with Trump's disorder can't help themselves NWCorona May 2016 #36

Yep! puffy socks May 2016 #38

Yet she will be portrayed as evil for raising this question KingFlorez May 2016 #7

She really strains to effectively attack him and it just doesn't work cali May 2016 #11

Common political strategy has been that the candidate does not BootinUp May 2016 #13

True enough but I don't think that was an effective attack cali May 2016 #15

it's not designed to swing voters over, but to get under his skin geek tragedy May 2016 #18

Yep puffy socks May 2016 #31

Was Hillary as "dead broke" as she claimed to be? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #17

. BootinUp May 2016 #20

That's "dead broke"? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #21

You are free to go look up 2000, 2001 if you like. nt BootinUp May 2016 #22

Was that when she was "dead broke"? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #24

Hey knock yourself out with that. nt BootinUp May 2016 #25

Dead broke is different for you than for someone in that position Txbluedog May 2016 #30

My heart bleeds for the super-rich "dead broke". Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #39

America questions whether clinton is as honest as she claims.... restorefreedom May 2016 #23

18 more days of posts like this nt geek tragedy May 2016 #33

Well T-rump has said he's worth billions! Iliyah May 2016 #27

He thinks his name alone is worth $3 Billion or so. Buns_of_Fire May 2016 #37

I don't know about Trump but Hillary sure is rich. 840high May 2016 #44

And then there are those who want to know nichomachus May 2016 #45

kick BootinUp May 2016 #46