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Hillary Clinton is WAY overcompensating for Tim Kaine’s poor debate performance
The Washington Post's The Fix ^ | October 5, 2016 | Chris Cillizza

Posted on 10/05/2016 4:45:01 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

Hillary Clinton wants to make one thing very, very clear: Tim Kaine was GREAT in Tuesday's vice-presidential debate. So good. The best. He might have, in fact, added his name to the list of the world's greatest debaters — right there alongside Abraham Lincoln, Socrates and Winston Churchill.

This is what's commonly known as overcompensating. Like if people say you are dumb, you try to wedge lots of big words into every sentence you write. That sort of sesquipedalianism is, of course, a tell for overcompensation.

Witness the various reactions to Kaine's performance that Clinton and her aides offered throughout the day Wednesday.

At around 10 a.m., Clinton had emailed Kaine to say he had done well....

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KEYWORDS: hillary; kaine; pence; trump
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To: oblomov

Cilizza is still all in for Hillary. He’s just trying to don an “I’m an objective journalist” hat to overcompensate for his skewed articles.


21 posted on 10/06/2016 2:07:24 AM PDT by FamiliarFace
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

If she were to open a Burger joint, it would be named “Whoppers” and be the home of the Big Lie.


22 posted on 10/06/2016 4:15:18 AM PDT by trebb (Where in the the hell has my country gone?)
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