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Hillary won Austin, TX! (Original Post) grossproffit Mar 2016 OP
That's awesome! metroins Mar 2016 #1
YAY! grossproffit Mar 2016 #2
She won white, black, latino. JaneyVee Mar 2016 #3
Bernie got 57% in my lower middle class South Austin precinct. hobbit709 Mar 2016 #4
Above or below slaughter metroins Mar 2016 #7
Circle C is Yuppieville. I live between Congress and S. 1st between Stassney and William Cannon. hobbit709 Mar 2016 #9
I take no offense to living here metroins Mar 2016 #10
I avoid downtown like the plague. hobbit709 Mar 2016 #12
Oh, that's too bad. metroins Mar 2016 #13
Sweet! ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #5
That's Actually Pretty Shocking Stallion Mar 2016 #6
so far under 12% counted. hobbit709 Mar 2016 #8
ah. so sweet to me. riversedge Mar 2016 #11
Ever try sweet-hot mustard? It starts out sweet, then the Bern sets in. hobbit709 Mar 2016 #15
With 58% counted, Bernie is now ahead. hobbit709 Mar 2016 #14
NO SHE DIDN'T at the final count hobbit709 Mar 2016 #16

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
4. Bernie got 57% in my lower middle class South Austin precinct.
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:36 PM
Mar 2016

so far count is only 11.58% of total votes.

metroins

(2,550 posts)
7. Above or below slaughter
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:44 PM
Mar 2016

And east or west of 1st?

We live in Circle C.

Felt like it went overwhelmingly Hillary.

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
9. Circle C is Yuppieville. I live between Congress and S. 1st between Stassney and William Cannon.
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:46 PM
Mar 2016

I know it's yuppieville, my brother lives there.

metroins

(2,550 posts)
10. I take no offense to living here
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:51 PM
Mar 2016

I own a rental property off emerald dr.

We're down here for the school districts and soon to be less congested mopac.

Must be nice living that close to DT, do you take the bus in for leisure?

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
12. I avoid downtown like the plague.
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:53 PM
Mar 2016

Us South Austinites consider anything north of Town Lake as South Dallas.

metroins

(2,550 posts)
13. Oh, that's too bad.
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:57 PM
Mar 2016

I sense an air of something so I guess I'll discontinue the conversation.

If you have any questions about insurance, feel free to pm me. I own a local Texas business that is national; we don't sell but I love to help out fellow austinites.

Maybe we'll see each other at Polvos one day.

Stallion

(6,473 posts)
6. That's Actually Pretty Shocking
Tue Mar 1, 2016, 11:42 PM
Mar 2016

considering the University of Texas is there and it is considered a more liberal leaning state school (definitely compared to A&M and Tech)

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
15. Ever try sweet-hot mustard? It starts out sweet, then the Bern sets in.
Wed Mar 2, 2016, 01:12 AM
Mar 2016

With 84% counted in Travis County Bernie now ahead by 1000 votes.

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