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TWO DECADES OF WTF
Welcome to the world's largest and most up-to-date collection of insane, tragic, misguided, dishonest, inexplicable, and darkly hilarious comments by public figures. This is where reality comes when it wants its mind blown.
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September 27, 2016
"I have the feeling that by the end of this evening, I'm going to be blamed for everything that's ever happened."
-- Hillary Clinton
"Why not?"
-- Donald Trump -
September 26, 2016
"Trump averaged one falsehood every three minutes and fifteen seconds...Clinton averaged one falsehood every 12 minutes..."
-- POLITICO on fact-checking everything the candidates said for five days -
September 25, 2016
"Our African-American communities are absolutely in the worst shape they've ever been in before. Ever, ever, ever."
-- Donald Trump -
September 24, 2016
"We want to get on with the campaign."
-- Donald Trump, asked why he had acknowledged President Obama's American birth, after years of birtherism -
September 23, 2016
"Every critic, every detractor, will have to bow down to President Trump. It's everyone who's every doubted Donald, who ever disagreed, who ever challenged him. It is the ultimate revenge to become the most powerful man in the universe."
-- Omarosa Manigault -
September 22, 2016
"I don't think there was any racism until Obama got elected. We never had problems like this... Now, with people with the guns, and shooting up neighborhoods, and not being responsible citizens, that's a big change. And I think that's a philosophy that Obama has perpetuated on America. I think that's his responsibility... If people have jobs and go to work and do what they're supposed to do, there is no racism."
-- Ohio Trump campaign county chairperson Kathy Miller -
September 21, 2016
"I can't support somebody who lies for a living."
-- Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway on Hillary Clinton -
September 20, 2016
"We need to be doing an hour, two hours a night of real biography, running it over and over, of what Trump's life and record have been about. Because they are at absolute odds with the mythical and lying story that he has told us."
-- Carl Bernstein -
September 19, 2016
"I believe without a shadow of a doubt that this is the last election. This is it. This is the last election."
-- Trump adviser and former Rep. Michele Bachmann -
September 18, 2016
"I think Donald Trump is a very generous man, to have employed tens of thousands of people, both genders certainly, from all walks of life, over the years."
-- Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway, when asked by CNN's Alisyn Camerota for proof that Trump has given "tens of millions" to charity
"But that's not charity. I mean, employment is not charity."
-- Camerota
"It's pretty darn impressive."
-- Conway