Much like the Republicans claimed that Al Gore said he “invented” the internet (he didn’t), the Trump Campaign is now claiming that Hillary Clinton said her brain “short-circuited”. She Didn’t. She said the she short-circuited her answer to a question. Meaning, she tried to do it in a sound-bite rather than being overly “technical”, as the media has been criticizing her for giving overly technical answers to their questions.
Once again, it’s about the frikin’ emailz.
The fact is that the fact-checkers include technical explanations for their findings and conclusions. The fact-checkers also often include complex rebuttals to their own findings and conclusions, when they write them up. The only way to answer the fact-checkers is likewise with a complex answer. But they will criticize the answer no matter what she says, at this point.
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