HRC giving devastating critique of Trump simply by recounting what he said and did. Facts speak for themselves. — Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) August 25, 2016 Reno crowd seems appalled by the stuff Clinton is citing from Breitbart. — Trip Gabriel (@tripgabriel) August 25, 2016 I cannot stress this enough. Normal people who don't follow political …
Election 2016
Hillary Clinton’s “Alt-Right” Speech in Nevada
Flagged by valued commenter Trentrunner, this tweet sums it up perfectly: Hillary shot a campaign in Reno just to watch it die — Bobby Big Wheel (@BobbyBigWheel) August 25, 2016 She burned the fucking Trump campaign to the ground and pissed on the ashes — in a remarkably ladylike fashion. Then she scooped up the …
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Live Feeds, We’ve Got Your Live Feeds!
But you need to bring your own popcorn! Here’s the live feed for Secretary Clinton’s speech/rally in Nevada. Below it is the link to the live feed for the Trump speech/rally in New Hampshire that is ongoing. Fair and balanced, both sides, shapes of earth, etc, etc…
Open Thread: Donald Trump Has A New Good-Luck Charm
Farage: I'm a British politician who scapegoats immigrantsTrump: Says who?Farage: Poles. All of them. pic.twitter.com/SCnWABBzPM — Wyeth Ruthven (@wyethwire) August 25, 2016 UKIP founder Nigel Farage, the original “Mr. Brexit”. Per Politico: … The former head of the United Kingdom Independence Party will not offer an endorsement of Trump, a source close to Farage said, …
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Lines On the Map: The Human Geography of the US’s Southern Border
(Map 1: US Borders Prior to the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo*) With all the discussion, both in the current election cycle and year in and year out, about immigration to the US, as well as how to secure the US’s southern border, what often gets ignored is how the US got its southern border. Specifically the …
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Wednesday Morning Open Thread: Wonky Works
Dems paying skilled fishermen to teach others to fish, GOP buying up spoiling fish https://t.co/96CIC5GnDj — Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) August 21, 2016 BREAKING: Clinton leads Trump by 12 points in strongest showing this month – Reuters/Ipsos poll pic.twitter.com/mRgV6ifnBv — Reuters Top News (@Reuters) August 23, 2016 Jesus. RCP has Hillary with 272 electoral votes … …
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Open Thread: Hard-Earned Pushback
.@TimKaine to Trump: Before you attack a charity, "why don't you come clean about your own business dealings?" https://t.co/jg4JGec5OG — ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) August 22, 2016 .@Morning_Joe pushing conspiracy theory about Clinton Foundation. Here’s the real story https://t.co/YyQZ7gm1zr — Greg Dworkin (@DemFromCT) August 23, 2016 Even the Ragin’ Cajun, per Politico: “Somebody is going …