2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumWV Repudiates Clinton and Sends Sanders to Victory
WV just called for Sanders by AP
onehandle
(51,122 posts)Wow! That's fantastic!!!
I didn't know there were 3.5 million Democrats in WV.
AgingAmerican
(12,958 posts)Hillary won the popular vote in the 2008 primaries when Obama got the nomination
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)Hare Krishna
(58 posts)Who I trust more for my Nebraska news.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)egalitegirl
(362 posts)Hillary's votes came from Robert Byrd kind of people.
Snotcicles
(9,089 posts)baldguy
(36,649 posts)AgingAmerican
(12,958 posts)It's the only way they can rationalize what is happening in their minds.
baldguy
(36,649 posts)"They" being loyal Democrats, supporting the Democratic candidate.
You just exposed yourself.
AgingAmerican
(12,958 posts)They cannot defend her policies, or come to terms why she keeps losing states. So they use fallacies to bridge the gap.
Classic Cognitive Dissonance.
dubyadiprecession
(7,523 posts)Not a big win at all, he is still losing.
840high
(17,196 posts)baldguy
(36,649 posts)morningfog
(18,115 posts)Hobbling towards a finish.
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