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riversedge

(70,242 posts)
Thu Aug 11, 2016, 06:31 PM Aug 2016

New Time magazine cover: Trump's meltdown



http://boingboing.net/2016/08/11/new-time-magazine-cover-trump.html
/ Rob Beschizza / 8:36 am Thu Aug 11, 2016


New Time magazine cover: Trump's meltdown

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Striking and to the point, but also funny. The story behind it writes itself, given the stunning abundance of hot material from the last few weeks provided by the Republican millionaire and candidate for president. But this quote, from a Clinton advisor, sums things up very nicely: .............
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New Time magazine cover: Trump's meltdown (Original Post) riversedge Aug 2016 OP
He'll probably brag about being on the cover of Time again ailsagirl Aug 2016 #1
He'll think it's because of the heat wave NewJeffCT Aug 2016 #4
hee-hee ailsagirl Aug 2016 #7
Oh look! I'm on the cover of Time! The_Casual_Observer Aug 2016 #2
that is hilarious....... chillfactor Aug 2016 #3
Here's the Clinton advisor summation: longship Aug 2016 #5
another member suggested this ... napkinz Aug 2016 #6
I REALLY hope Time doesn't make him Person of the Year ailsagirl Aug 2016 #8

longship

(40,416 posts)
5. Here's the Clinton advisor summation:
Thu Aug 11, 2016, 07:10 PM
Aug 2016
At Clinton headquarters in Brooklyn, aides still nursing scars from skirmishes with Bernie Sanders marveled at their good fortune. As in all campaigns, researchers watch every public event, read every interview, archive every tweet. “On other campaigns, we would have to scrounge for crumbs,” says a senior Clinton adviser. “Here, it’s a fire hose. He can set himself on fire at breakfast, kill a nun at lunch and waterboard a puppy in the afternoon. And that doesn’t even get us to prime time.”


Not sure why OP did not bother quoting it.
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