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Hissyspit

(45,788 posts)
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 09:14 PM Apr 2016

Sanders Wins Democratic Presidential Primary in Rhode Island

Source: Associated Press

BREAKING: Clinton wins Pennsylvania, Deleware, Maryland primaries; Sanders captures Rhode Island race, NBC News Projects

Sanders wins Democratic presidential primary in Rhode Island

Apr. 26, 2016 9:11 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders wins the Democratic presidential primary in Rhode Island, claiming his first win of the night and blocking a potential sweep by Hillary Clinton of Tuesday's five contests.



Read more: http://bigstory.ap.org/8e59b2bef4a443f8b818683cb987116a

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Sanders Wins Democratic Presidential Primary in Rhode Island (Original Post) Hissyspit Apr 2016 OP
Good glad it was called. Agschmid Apr 2016 #1
Congratulations Chicago1980 Apr 2016 #2
Well done candidates and public The Second Stone Apr 2016 #3
Good. 840high Apr 2016 #4
Congrats to Bernie and supporters ucrdem Apr 2016 #5
No, he will lose CT oberliner Apr 2016 #7
What Does It Matter? chwaliszewski Apr 2016 #6
Bernie will not win CT oberliner Apr 2016 #8
Where? democrattotheend Apr 2016 #9
Decision Desk HQ oberliner Apr 2016 #11
Congrats to the Senator and his Supporters fred v Apr 2016 #10
Excellent! SoapBox Apr 2016 #12
Glad my state could deliver for him. LS_Editor Apr 2016 #13
Looks like a 2 delegate swing with this "victory." yallerdawg Apr 2016 #14
The best part of voting for Bernie is knowing your candidate will not start another lie war. Major Hogwash Apr 2016 #15
Yes. 840high Apr 2016 #17
Right. And knowing your candidate will fight against Citizens United with all his might. JDPriestly Apr 2016 #20
And KKKarl Rove thanks you for your service Cary Apr 2016 #19
Great for Bernie! JDPriestly Apr 2016 #16
Great +4 delegate win for Bernie, much greater +48 delegate win(s) for Hillary. George II Apr 2016 #18
Yup! Battle tested! Plucketeer Apr 2016 #23
Good job Democrats! GreydeeThos Apr 2016 #21
Woot! Feel the Bern! TomCADem Apr 2016 #22

chwaliszewski

(1,514 posts)
6. What Does It Matter?
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 09:34 PM
Apr 2016

Hillary already had a delegate lead before it started. Bernie will win CT & RI and she will still get more delegates from those two states than he will. I'm so disgusted with this whole process I could just

democrattotheend

(11,605 posts)
9. Where?
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 09:47 PM
Apr 2016

Who called CT for Hillary?

MSNBC moved it from too early to call to too close to call a little while ago. But based on the map, I think she will probably eek out a win there.

Major Hogwash

(17,656 posts)
15. The best part of voting for Bernie is knowing your candidate will not start another lie war.
Tue Apr 26, 2016, 11:14 PM
Apr 2016

And your conscience is clear so you can hold your head up the next day and talk to like-minded people about the election.

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)
20. Right. And knowing your candidate will fight against Citizens United with all his might.
Wed Apr 27, 2016, 12:24 AM
Apr 2016

And knowing your candidate is not corrupt.

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