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2016 Postmortem

Arkansas Granny

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3. It didn't seem to be having an effect before Comey released his letter.

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Thu Dec 1, 2016, 10:09 AM

Dec 2016

I assign more responsibility to Comey than I do to Weiner for Hillary's defeat. Her poll numbers were climbing steadily until Comey's letter was published, then they reversed direction.

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When Comey is rightfully blamed, is Weiner being overlooked? [View all] NRQ891 Dec 2016 OP

I think we all agree that guy is an asshole. Skinner Dec 2016 #1

thank you - that was my point NRQ891 Dec 2016 #4

Well, who could have seen that coming? vi5 Dec 2016 #2

It didn't seem to be having an effect before Comey released his letter. Arkansas Granny Dec 2016 #3

They turn Weiner and his sick shit into an FBI issue against Clinton. NCTraveler Dec 2016 #5

Clearly Weiner is at fault but I am not so sure he wasn't set up by Giuliani Inc. yellowcanine Dec 2016 #6

'a weak link like Andrew Weiner' NRQ891 Dec 2016 #7