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riversedge

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Thu Nov 19, 2015, 01:30 PM Nov 2015

James Carville---read Mainstream Media’s Latest Hillary Gaffe

He has ref. at the link.
Thanks James

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James Carville ?@JamesCarville Nov 18

“Mainstream Media’s Latest Hillary Gaffe” by @JamesCarville https://medium.com/@jamescarville92/mainstream-media-s-latest-hillary-gaffe-6b7124c87d2f


James Carville2 days ago2 min read
Mainstream Media’s Latest Hillary Gaffe

Yesterday morning I was trying to recover from a disastrous weekend, after watching the utter humiliation that was the LSU/Arkansas game and then Sunday’s pathetic effort by the New Orleans Saints against the Washington Redskins.

I rolled out of bed, grabbed a satsuma (for the uninitiated it’s a citrus fruit that was brought to South Louisiana from Japan by Jesuit missionaries), my cup of coffee, some chicory, and began perusing the Washington Post.

I almost had a heart attack when I read the headline “Clinton’s Debate Performance Leaves Trail of Fodder for Political Adversaries.”

I said to myself, “Oh my God! What did she say?”

Then I found out that the major gaffe she committed was saying she went to college in the 60’s.

Are these people serious? Admitting that you went to college is somehow a considered a political gaffe?

For those of you who need a little history recap, The Washington Post probably did as much as anybody to prevent Al Gore from winning the 2000 election by more than a half million votes with a pack of stupid, made-up stories about Gore’s alleged exaggerations. As I’m sure some of you are aware, they were also the strongest supporters of the greatest foreign policy disaster in modern America history, that being President George W. Bush’s war in Iraq......................

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James Carville---read Mainstream Media’s Latest Hillary Gaffe (Original Post) riversedge Nov 2015 OP
K & R Iliyah Nov 2015 #1
That's a gaffe for republicans. Turbineguy Nov 2015 #2
the worst thing for them 2naSalit Nov 2015 #3
They already had that, his name is George W Bush. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #5
Thank you, James Carville! And he's right-on about Gore. Shameful "journalism"! DeepModem Mom Nov 2015 #4
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