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I think the biggest issue out of all this isn't the speech, it's the campaign's reaction to the issue.

Posted by Volnelk Jul 19 '16, 07:10

Just say, 'There are clear issues here and we will fix them.'

Instead they say things like 'there was no plagiarism. These are common phrases'

Just own it.

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Their biggest issue is that it makes them look completely inept. If they can't manage a completely choreographed convention, how can they deal with a - pmb Jul 19, 07:38
Manafort has blamed Hillary Clinton for it so, yeah - that. -- nm - Diva Jul 19, 07:21 4
- Saw that. Is Clinton really the one attacking the speech? Feels like it's America. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 19, 07:23 3
  - It doesn't matter of course. If it was plagiarized, doesn't matter a whit if Clinton's campaign was first or millionth to point it out. -- nm - ty97 Jul 19, 07:25
  - When you can't find something to hold onto, find the boogeyman. - Will Hunting Jul 19, 07:24
  - No. Clinton has not attacked the speech and she is not responsible for the plagiarism. -- nm - Diva Jul 19, 07:24
Obama stole it from her 8 years ago!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 19, 07:18
Shocking. -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 07:16
Watch Trump come out Thursday and intentionally lift 30 seconds from an Obama speech. - Strongbad Jul 19, 07:13
Deny! Deny! Deny! is their style through and through. -- nm - ty97 Jul 19, 07:12 13
- I can't wait to hear him tomorrow denying / media-blaming -- nm - mud Jul 18, 21:43 -- nm - mud Jul 19, 07:19
- The Nixon presidency will lool like a pinnacle of virtue against a Trump presidency -- nm - TWuG Jul 19, 07:15
- Imagine if Melania's speech was first and Michelle Obama spoke last night. People would be losing their minds on the right. - Volnelk Jul 19, 07:14 10
  - Forget that - imagine if Michelle had taken huge chunks of Laura Bush's speech from the W convention -- nm - Jim Jul 19, 07:18 9
    - My fervent hope is that whoever wrote that part of her speech is a conservative sleeper agent aimed at wrecking his campaign. - ÜMLaut Jul 19, 07:21 8
      - It certainly seems a possibility. - ty97 Jul 19, 07:31 1
        
        Well, it's the first night, so if would make sense if the goal was still to fight the nomination. -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 07:37
      - I figure it's about 70/30. -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 07:22 5
        
        I think it is higher than that,considering the "RickRoll" in the middle of her speech -- nm - amoxy Jul 19, 07:23 4
        
        I just don't want to rule out the sheer ineptitude of Trump's team... -- nm - Ender Jul 19, 07:27 3
        
        There's an epic bet amongst the speechwriters, and someone's in the lead. -- nm - Reagen Jul 19, 07:32 1
        
        Heh -- nm - Mara Jul 19, 07:36
        
        something to hold on to... -- nm - Diva Jul 19, 07:28

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I think the biggest issue out of all this isn't the speech, it's the campaign's reaction to the issue.

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