2016 Postmortem

Proserpina

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33. The WaPo paid for it, did they not?

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Reply #32)

Thu Jan 28, 2016, 08:14 AM

Jan 2016

They profit by it, do they not?

Do you have a valid point there? I think not.

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WaPo: Hillary Clinton’s desultory campaign is sinking [View all] Lorien Jan 2016 OP

Ed Rogers, an opinion writer for the Washington Post, offering commentary from a conservative still_one Jan 2016 #1

Shocked and outraged, eh??? catnhatnh Jan 2016 #43

Anyone who uses opinions from the Lee Atwater school, speaks volumes. Just a few days ago I saw still_one Jan 2016 #46

Maestro, if you please: Proserpina Jan 2016 #2

Why are you applauding for a Rethug writer who worked for Reagan and Bush? n/t pnwmom Jan 2016 #14

I'm merely acknowledging the obvious Proserpina Jan 2016 #15

Bernie's campaign just asked his supporters to treat Hillary with respect, pnwmom Jan 2016 #17

Truth is not hate. I'm really sorry if you can't handle truth with dignity and grace, Proserpina Jan 2016 #19

The article is full of mudslinging and lies. n/t pnwmom Jan 2016 #22

We will know in 6 weeks or so Proserpina Jan 2016 #23

The election won't prove anything about this article. It's full of Rethug mudslinging, pnwmom Jan 2016 #24

I personally wouldn't waste my breath. Ironically they think this kind of garbage helps their still_one Jan 2016 #47

A more effective argumentation technique would be to point out and refute the lies Fumesucker Jan 2016 #35

why don't we just cut out the middleman bigtree Jan 2016 #36

Along with Stormfront too, yes? Fumesucker Jan 2016 #51

Please stop making up stuff about Senator Sanders. You're embarrassing yourself. merrily Jan 2016 #27

This writer who was mentored by Lee Atwater. Really pathetic still_one Jan 2016 #37

not just mentored, he was Lee Atwater's senior deputy bigtree Jan 2016 #39

Yup, as bad as it gets still_one Jan 2016 #41

HILLARYOUS! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #34

isn't that Bush's crony? bigtree Jan 2016 #3

The one and the same. riversedge Jan 2016 #5

the post is highlighted on the front page bigtree Jan 2016 #6

And this happens immediately after Sanders' spokesperson asks supporters pnwmom Jan 2016 #11

it's their raison d'être bigtree Jan 2016 #12

Truth hurts, sometimes. And sometimes, even the GOP has a portion of the truth Proserpina Jan 2016 #16

It's just Rethug PR, eagerly lapped up by some Bernie supporters. n/t pnwmom Jan 2016 #18

did you know Rogers was the senior deputy to the master of wedge politics, Lee Atwater? bigtree Jan 2016 #38

reality bigtree Jan 2016 #20

It takes an amazing amount of willful blindness to insist that this man's observations Proserpina Jan 2016 #21

it takes even more gall to bring this right-wing tripe here bigtree Jan 2016 #25

Seems you can't resist trying to make Sanders your assistant poster. merrily Jan 2016 #28

I wish I could say I was surprised at yet another right-wing source posted in order to bash HRC. DanTex Jan 2016 #4

Why not? We get a lot of right wing spin against Sanders...From Democrats Armstead Jan 2016 #42

Ed Rogers is a prominent RETHUG. Why not post Trump's opinion of Hillary's pnwmom Jan 2016 #7

I love the way supporters are still reccing the tripe bigtree Jan 2016 #8

Not one of them is smart enough to read to the bottom of the article pnwmom Jan 2016 #9

the content should have clued them in bigtree Jan 2016 #10

Lol! zappaman Jan 2016 #13

But its ok when right wing commentators trash Bernie Sanders you are the first to congradulate them INdemo Jan 2016 #26

She should have hired a saltpoint Jan 2016 #29

One of the mental blocks on this website is black/white thinking Proserpina Jan 2016 #30

Black and white thinkers are always fighting the previous battle. FlatBaroque Jan 2016 #50

Ed Rogers. LOL... SidDithers Jan 2016 #31

Why do posters attribute an editorial to the paper it's written in and not the person who wrote it? DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2016 #32

The WaPo paid for it, did they not? Proserpina Jan 2016 #33

It is the opinion of Ed Rogers and not the Washington Post. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2016 #40

The entire group protesting this op-ed catnhatnh Jan 2016 #44

Oh my. Ed Rogers In_The_Wind Jan 2016 #45

Washington Post is busy attacking our candidates--HRC "sinking" and Bernie's plans full of fiction" book_worm Jan 2016 #48

Lordy... one_voice Jan 2016 #49

I doubt it. She wins Iowa and for me, she's probably won the nomination LittleBlue Jan 2016 #52

Lies and propaganda workinclasszero Jan 2016 #53

For the life of me, I can't see what's untrue about this summation... libdem4life Jan 2016 #54

Obamacare is a "calamity" according to the same Republican source saynotoplutocrats Jan 2016 #55

The fact that you tried to piggy-back on WP's reputation, and disguise the fact that DanTex Jan 2016 #56

Note that I made NO COMMENTS pro or con about this article Lorien Jan 2016 #57