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2016 Postmortem

molova

(543 posts) Sat Oct 1, 2016, 08:10 PM Oct 2016

Sanders camp defends Clinton, criticizes Politico's misleading basement dwellers story [View all]

But aides to Sanders dismissed the controversy, and criticized Politico's "mocking" phrase — which the site quietly changed. Mike Casca, Sanders's deputy communications director in the Senate, spent some of Friday night arguing that Clinton was being empathetic, not dismissive.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/10/01/republicans-latch-onto-audio-of-clinton-critiquing-sanderss-revolution-but-senators-team-pushes-back/