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Hillary needs 72.7% of the remaining pledged delegates to win (Original Post) berni_mccoy May 2016 OP
Why is she still in? northernsouthern May 2016 #1
Yep. She has to earn money from some where while she isn't giving paid speeches to Wall St berni_mccoy May 2016 #2
She will be on UI. northernsouthern May 2016 #6
How Many Does Bernie Need Stallion May 2016 #3
Oh don't worry he'll get what he needs at the convention. berni_mccoy May 2016 #4
Exactly Renew Deal May 2016 #11
According to Hillary and Debbie it's not about them anyway berni_mccoy May 2016 #14
I am really enjoying this bottle of wine. hrmjustin May 2016 #5
I'd be drinking too d_legendary1 May 2016 #7
The bottle is gone now. hrmjustin May 2016 #8
Or if your candidate was being investigated by the FBI.... panader0 May 2016 #10
Me too! d_legendary1 May 2016 #13
And Bernie needs 103.9% of the remaining delegates to win...nt SidDithers May 2016 #9
Oh I'm so glad you brought that up Sid. Actually, according to Hillary supporters... berni_mccoy May 2016 #12
If he only needs a majority of pledged delegates, than so does Hillary... SidDithers May 2016 #16
Isn't that what I said Sid? Or are you having trouble while eating crow this evening? berni_mccoy May 2016 #17
I know, right? And BS has it practically sewn up. If only SHE wasn't in his way.... nt anotherproletariat May 2016 #15
 

northernsouthern

(1,511 posts)
1. Why is she still in?
Tue May 3, 2016, 11:09 PM
May 2016

I think it is so she can continue to steal more of the Hillary victory funds that were supposed to go to down tickets.

 

northernsouthern

(1,511 posts)
6. She will be on UI.
Tue May 3, 2016, 11:23 PM
May 2016

Because if she loses this election, not sure how many will still want to buy her influence. Well, she would still have power as a lobbyist...perhaps for fraking?

 

berni_mccoy

(23,018 posts)
12. Oh I'm so glad you brought that up Sid. Actually, according to Hillary supporters...
Tue May 3, 2016, 11:40 PM
May 2016

He only needs a majority of the pledged delegates and that's much less than what Hillary needs to clinch it.

SidDithers

(44,228 posts)
16. If he only needs a majority of pledged delegates, than so does Hillary...
Tue May 3, 2016, 11:43 PM
May 2016

Hillary needs 34.6% of the remaining pledged delegates to win a majority.
Bernie needs 65.5% of the remaining pledged delegates to win a majority.

Real math. Not #berniemath.

Sid

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