2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie: Dems lost because they "took they bait," meaning "Wall Street money." [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)by the people Bernie says he's against, because of a vast right-wing conspiracy that included elements of the MSM, including the NYT, the AP, and all 3 cable news networks, that included the director and others in the FBI, and got tremendous help by Russia, which flooded the U.S. with disinformation throughout the campaign and then produced a blizzard of it at the end.
Because of a 40-year campaign to divide the electorate by turning conservatives into the worst possible version of themselves, because of massive voter suppression, because of gerrymandered districts, because of an electoral college heavily weighed toward low-population states, because most Democratic voters are concentrated in extended urban areas that they take by overwhelming majorities.
To even mention emails themselves is to distract from reality to lies. They were always a FAKE scandal and are PROVEN to be a fake scandale. If not built on her husband's home server, it would have been something else. Judicial Watch is sitting on several other fake scandals they'll roll out anyway as the right needs to divert voters from what they're doing.