2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumSo Sec. Clinton is still 45 right? Today doesn't change that? Please answer.
Overwhelming consensus I've read on DU seems to be that she's still poised for victory even after all this nonsense today, right?
apcalc
(4,465 posts)Tommy_Carcetti
(43,190 posts)NewsCenter28
(1,835 posts)To 8 breaking news alerts on my iPhone about this only to read on DU it's yet another false scandal and immediately relax a little.
StevieM
(10,500 posts)It is so insane. You have to go back to the McCarthy Era to find this level of systematically contrived dishonesty.
OnDoutside
(19,965 posts)massive pressure on Comey and then hammer back in the media. There's an opportunity to hang Comey, and get positive PR, if there's nothing behind this. And he deserves it.
Avalux
(35,015 posts)Not just the presidential election, but heavy losses in the House and complete loss of the Senate.
I hope I answered your question.
Demsrule86
(68,632 posts)you think we can get the House OMG...I hope you are right!!!
regnaD kciN
(26,045 posts)And we won't know until we see polls taken entirely after today -- which probably won't be until a few days before the election.
Demsrule86
(68,632 posts)and Comey is in trouble...he will be censured in my opinion.
democrattotheend
(11,605 posts)Which is what makes it so damaging. Nothing Clinton campaign can do to push back/rebut when they don't know what the e-mails in question are.
BlueMTexpat
(15,370 posts)If this malarkey actually changed any minds, those minds never belonged to any person who could actually reason and they would have been among the consistent 37% or so who will believe anything and vote for anyone - as the whimsy takes them - generally against their own interests.