CNN deems a week of violence and turmoil a 'win' for Hillary Clinton

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published 23 September 2016

CNN thinks violence, bloodshed, and turmoil are a big plus for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. In a "who won the week in politics" feature, the network listed the "wins" and "losses" for Clinton over the past seven days, with a disturbing tally of both the Chelsea bombing, which injured over two dozen people, and the protests over the police shootings of two black men in the "wins" column for her campaign:

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.

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