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2016 Postmortem

Aerows

(39,961 posts) Mon Feb 15, 2016, 02:30 AM Feb 2016

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"Photogate"

It sucks when history and the internet collide.

A smear turns into egg all over a journalists face, and makes him look small.

Damn.

Can the campaigns (read: Hillary's) quit with antics that make us all look bad (and by us, I mean her and her supporters)?

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"Photogate" (Original Post) Aerows Feb 2016 OP

Are you kidding? That IS their campaign. n/t PonyUp Feb 2016 #1

If the teevee never discusses his swiftboating of Bernie, it never happened! valerief Feb 2016 #2

It's how she rolls.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #3

It would have had Skinner but for some fairly intense fact infusions Fumesucker Feb 2016 #4

PonyUp

(1,680 posts)

1. Are you kidding? That IS their campaign. n/t

Reply to Aerows (Original post)

Mon Feb 15, 2016, 02:31 AM

Feb 2016

valerief

(53,235 posts)

2. If the teevee never discusses his swiftboating of Bernie, it never happened!

Reply to Aerows (Original post)

Mon Feb 15, 2016, 02:38 AM

Feb 2016

That's how brainwashing works.

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

3. It's how she rolls....

Reply to Aerows (Original post)

Mon Feb 15, 2016, 05:02 AM

Feb 2016

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)

4. It would have had Skinner but for some fairly intense fact infusions

Reply to Aerows (Original post)

Mon Feb 15, 2016, 05:19 AM

Feb 2016

The lie is on the front page above the fold, the retraction is on F 24 on the bottom of the page.

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