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72DejaVu

(1,545 posts)
Wed Mar 30, 2016, 08:14 AM Mar 2016

New York must be looking mighty good for Hillary

First the Sanders spin team starts yammering about how they would consider 40% a win, and now social media is filling up with pre-emptive "we was robbed" posts claiming that the voter rolls in NY are being purged.

Looks like they know they are going to get crushed.

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Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
3. Maybe to start listening to the campaign leaders, they are giving the answer,
Wed Mar 30, 2016, 08:58 AM
Mar 2016

Sanders is losing. Hillary has not reached the required delegate count but her path to doing so is not a steep climb.

 

CalvinballPro

(1,019 posts)
4. In 2008, this is when the media began applying the phrase "Kitchen Sink" to Clinton's strategy...
Wed Mar 30, 2016, 09:14 AM
Mar 2016

...and yet to me, the Sanders campaign's behavior is just as bad, but he's getting no similar treatment. I still don't feel the media covered the plot to flip pledged delegates sufficiently, nor have they held Sanders truly accountable for his open plan to subvert the will of the voters using super-delegates.

Apparently integrity goes right out the window when you acknowledge how badly you're losing, as Sanders was forced to do recently.

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,881 posts)
5. So what's new?
Wed Mar 30, 2016, 09:27 AM
Mar 2016

Every loss they've had has been filled with excuses they were robbed. They're not members of the reality based community.

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