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Godhumor

(6,437 posts)
Mon May 2, 2016, 03:34 PM May 2016

The truth is, some Superdelegates will flip at the convention...from Sanders to Clinton

As they move to unify party support behind the pledged delegate winner. It happened in 2008. It will happen in 2016. Admittedly, Bernie has a lot fewer superdelegates in his corner than Obama or Clinton did in 2008, but it will still happen on a smaller scale.

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The truth is, some Superdelegates will flip at the convention...from Sanders to Clinton (Original Post) Godhumor May 2016 OP
Probably true. The Clintons will remember which supers voted for her, ... JustABozoOnThisBus May 2016 #1
It sure is... JSup May 2016 #2

JustABozoOnThisBus

(23,344 posts)
1. Probably true. The Clintons will remember which supers voted for her, ...
Mon May 2, 2016, 03:59 PM
May 2016

... and more importantly, which ones did not.

Payback's a b*tch.

JSup

(740 posts)
2. It sure is...
Mon May 2, 2016, 04:41 PM
May 2016

...look at how the SDs that support Hillary are treated by vindictive people angry at them for not choosing the 'correct' candidate. Payback, indeed.

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