{"id":9761,"date":"2016-10-09T21:10:14","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T01:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=9761"},"modified":"2024-09-11T20:43:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T00:43:06","slug":"carping-on-trump-clinton-second-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/09\/carping-on-trump-clinton-second-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Carping on Trump-Clinton Second Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"UFICommentBody\">Trump said a number of things tonight that mortified me &#8211; and I vehemently disagree with him on a lot of issues. But I also vigorously oppose the media&#8217;s campaign to coronate Hillary and to portray her as Joan of Arc.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Below &#8211; my running commentary on tonight&#8217;s debate &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Were those outraged by Trump&#39;s special prosecutor threat also aghast when Obama derailed FBI investigation of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> last October?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785313892197076992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> has a weird &#39;homecoming queen smile&#39; while Trump talks about immigrant murderers <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Debates2016?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Debates2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785295951737024512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Best hoot of night! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> claims that she only \u201clies like Lincoln\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Debates2016?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Debates2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785296502793043968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">How can <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> have any credibility when she claims she was &quot;very humbled&quot; by anything?  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Debates2016?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Debates2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785303418235650048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">on question of Supreme Court nominees &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> went overtime to voice her hatred of guns &amp; Second Amendment <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785306751457488897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> wants &quot;dark unaccountable money&quot; out of politics &#8211; but not out of pseudo nonprofit foundations <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debates?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785305598904639488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debate<\/a> moderators prove that statute of limitations is much longer for pussy references than for mass killing in Libya, Iraq, Yemen<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785288604398616576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> talking about her expertise on &quot;classified information&quot; &#8211; but she told FBI she forgot about it after knock on head <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785291305324806145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> &quot;Our country is great because it is good&quot; &#8211;except for the political weasels ruining this nation. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785286113611186176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WPost headline on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debate<\/a> &quot;Trump leveled vicious charges at Clinton&quot; &#8211; &amp; what the heck have Clinton operatives been doing on Trump?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/785315143156637696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>after yesterday&#8217;s Saudi bombing in Yemen:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After its mass killing in Yemen today, Saudi Arabia better hustle in another contribution to the Clinton Foundation <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g959zTy5HF\">pic.twitter.com\/g959zTy5HF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/784874345776746497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 8, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unfortunately, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BarackObama<\/a> are behaving like wholly-owned pawns of the Saudi Arabia govt. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/08bWNDZa3a\">https:\/\/t.co\/08bWNDZa3a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/784920560560209920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 9, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>from Friday:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sounds like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realDonaldTrump<\/a> plans to again rely solely on his personal charm in next debate with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NGLx2EsxAT\">https:\/\/t.co\/NGLx2EsxAT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bovard (@JimBovard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\/status\/784399723109216257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HillaryClinton<\/a> &quot;Our country is great because it is good&quot; 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