| | In May 2017, former Democrat Vice President [[Joe Biden]] admitted: "I never thought [Clinton] was a great candidate."<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/05/19/biden-knocks-clinton-not-great-candidate.html Biden knocks Clinton: Not a 'great' candidate]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved May 19, 2017.</ref> | | In May 2017, former Democrat Vice President [[Joe Biden]] admitted: "I never thought [Clinton] was a great candidate."<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/05/19/biden-knocks-clinton-not-great-candidate.html Biden knocks Clinton: Not a 'great' candidate]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved May 19, 2017.</ref> |
| − | Clinton blamed nearly everything except herself for her election loss.<ref>[http://insider.foxnews.com/2017/06/01/list-everyone-everything-hillary-clinton-has-blamed-loss-trump Here's a List of Everyone & Everything Hillary Has Blamed for Her Loss]. ''Fox News Insider''. June 1, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.</ref> | + | Clinton blamed nearly everything except herself for her election loss.<ref>[http://insider.foxnews.com/2017/06/01/list-everyone-everything-hillary-clinton-has-blamed-loss-trump Here's a List of Everyone & Everything Hillary Has Blamed for Her Loss]. ''Fox News Insider''. June 1, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.</ref> She blamed figures both on the Right and Left,<ref>Nelson, Louis (September 12, 2017). [http://www.politico.eu/article/hillary-clinton-book-memoir-12-times-dishes-out-payback-in-her-tell-all-book/ 12 times Clinton dishes out payback in her tell-all book]. ''Politico''. Retrieved September 12, 2017.</ref> as well as Chief Justice [[John Roberts]]<ref>Lovelace, Ryan (September 11, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/hillary-clinton-blames-chief-justice-john-roberts-for-contributing-to-her-election-loss-in-new-book/article/2634059 Hillary Clinton blames Chief Justice John Roberts for contributing to her election loss in new book]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 12, 2017.</ref> and blue collar workers.<ref>Wegmann, Philip (September 12, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/hillary-clinton-writes-that-jd-vance-was-right-hillbillies-lost-me-my-election/article/2634117 Hillary Clinton writes that J.D. Vance was right. Hillbillies lost me my election]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 12, 2017.</ref> In her book ''What Happened'', in which she blamed many of those people, Clinton effectively stated that authoritarianism can be started through the questioning of leaders.<ref>Adams, Becket (September 12, 2017). [http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/hillary-clintons-funny-idea-of-authoritarianism/article/2634180 Hillary Clinton's funny idea of authoritarianism]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 12, 2017.</ref> |