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In reply to the discussion: Obama White House Knew of Russian Election Hacking, but Delayed Telling [View all]Response to Goprox (Original post)
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Obama White House Knew of Russian Election Hacking, but Delayed Telling [View all]
Goprox
Jun 2017
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It might have been more that conventional wisdom was that HRC was ahead by 10 points then and
karynnj
Jun 2017
#15
This will be a big part of Obama's legacy, his desperate need to not be disliked
adigal
Jun 2017
#49
Um, use the bully pulpit. GIve a speech on the teevee that people recently invented.
adigal
Jun 2017
#51
Both Obamas were out far more than any past President and First Lady making the case for Hillary
karynnj
Jun 2017
#52
You are missing the point. And bully pulpit is an expression for the power of the voice
adigal
Jun 2017
#53
This is freaking insane. GOP basically got help from Russia in a coup to gain power.
Catmusicfan
Jun 2017
#3
I think Obama tried to do what he felt was right and truly believed that Hillary would win.
Shell_Seas
Jun 2017
#7
there are lots documented here, statements, pres https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room
Sunlei
Jun 2017
#34
the website has a search feature here are direct links to press briefings & statements by the pres.
Sunlei
Jun 2017
#45
Republicans took advantage of his honesty. Obama said last month his biggest regret was
Sunlei
Jun 2017
#35
they did stop the local state hacking attempts that they knew off. The 24 hour forced deportation of
Sunlei
Jun 2017
#32
Nope, the 21? states Russian/Republican party?were hacking were immediately informed of the attempts
Sunlei
Jun 2017
#30
Hmmmm. I wonder what a Puke administration would've done in the same situation. nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jun 2017
#33
banned russians? Even though Russia spawns thousands of IS fighters out of their backwoods & hacked
Sunlei
Jun 2017
#38
The unbelievable part is multiple state election officials rejected Johnson's recommendation.
rogue emissary
Jun 2017
#40