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nixonwasbetterthanW

(1,317 posts)
Sat Sep 10, 2016, 04:26 PM Sep 2016

Clinton apology is brilliant

Last edited Sat Sep 10, 2016, 06:02 PM - Edit history (1)

It positions her well for a response whenever Trump tries to use it against her in the debate:

"Well, unlike my opponent, I apologized for my words and actions. Has he said he was sorry to disabled people for mocking them, to Muslims for proposing a watchlist for them, to Mexicans for calling them rapists and murderers? ... "

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Clinton apology is brilliant (Original Post) nixonwasbetterthanW Sep 2016 OP
It's fine. Loki Liesmith Sep 2016 #1
It actually re-uses the term "deplorable" BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #2
Good point. Makes even more sense when I read "sorry" for your "worry". n/t Binkie The Clown Sep 2016 #3
Oops! That's what I meant! Now fixed. Thnx, BTC nixonwasbetterthanW Sep 2016 #5
Agree she probably had the apology crafted before she made the statement Friday night Dream Girl Sep 2016 #4

BumRushDaShow

(129,440 posts)
2. It actually re-uses the term "deplorable"
Sat Sep 10, 2016, 04:29 PM
Sep 2016

and them provides an opening on further discussion of what exactly IS "deplorable" about certain Trump supporters, because the media seems determined to ignore that.

 

Dream Girl

(5,111 posts)
4. Agree she probably had the apology crafted before she made the statement Friday night
Sat Sep 10, 2016, 05:25 PM
Sep 2016

Brilliant strategy. All planned to keep Trumps racism, misogeny front and center and cancel out any potential gains Trump Might have made with white women with his faux "outreach" efforts

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