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2016 Postmortem

calimary

(81,466 posts)

19. So says a bona fide Pulitzer Prize winner. And well deserved, too.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Aug 26, 2016, 01:31 PM

Aug 2016

And he's so exquisitely spot-on about this - "I say what has to be said." Yep. It HAS TO be said. More of those at his level need to join that chorus.

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Eugene Robinson: "Your candidate is a flake. A fraud. A bag of air. A con man. A joke." [View all] kpete Aug 2016 OP

+1!!! Tell us how you really feel Eugene! Dustlawyer Aug 2016 #1

And he doesn't have too many words! MoonRiver Aug 2016 #2

Eugene sure can string those words together! Cracklin Charlie Aug 2016 #12

Yes, he does! MoonRiver Aug 2016 #13

And he has a wonderful, melodious voice. Cracklin Charlie Aug 2016 #14

He absolutely does!! ailsagirl Aug 2016 #24

And what Mr. Robinson forgot to add SnowCritter Aug 2016 #3

Even Nicole Wallace was mocking Pierson this morning NewJeffCT Aug 2016 #4

Meme to throw in Trumpbots' faces: Trump doesn’t actually have positions. He only has words. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2016 #5

"He only has words." That's it. yardwork Aug 2016 #6

Eugene Robinson: A bright, shining star from South Carolina DemoTex Aug 2016 #7

P2V? Cheviteau Aug 2016 #17

K&R Gothmog Aug 2016 #8

Good piece! trusty elf Aug 2016 #9

Eugene Robinson is a superbly talented journalist.... and tRump, well...... groundloop Aug 2016 #10

Trump is a superbly talented con artist rurallib Aug 2016 #25

also forgot flimflam artist . love mr. robinson. allan01 Aug 2016 #11

"And those are his good points, now..." book_worm Aug 2016 #15

He's right yuiyoshida Aug 2016 #16

Hey, those are Trump's 5 best qualities. ... aggiesal Aug 2016 #18

So says a bona fide Pulitzer Prize winner. And well deserved, too. calimary Aug 2016 #19

Delish. Thank you, Eugene Hekate Aug 2016 #20

And that brings us back to doh... jtuck004 Aug 2016 #21

Brilliant man, Mr. Robinson. I hope he'll write about his days as a foreign correspondent TonyPDX Aug 2016 #22

I love it when you can hear him audible groaning at a sound bite of the real GOP monst CTyankee Aug 2016 #23

BTW, these are nice names. Thinkingabout Aug 2016 #26

Clicked on the top link and got a virus The Blue Flower Aug 2016 #27

Don't fall for it ... if you want to call Microsoft call in at their legit phone number Greywing Aug 2016 #28