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Bernie Sanders
Related: About this forumWould somebody please explain to me
Why Hillary winning in a bunch of states thet will NEVER vote Dem in the GE is important? Georgia, Tenesee, South Carilina, etc. I think it"s more telling that she is winning their than not,
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Would somebody please explain to me (Original Post)
OffWithTheirHeads
Feb 2016
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peacebird
(14,195 posts)1. Exactly
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)2. delegates
jalan48
(14,914 posts)3. It proves she's popular in conservative states.
appalachiablue
(44,025 posts)4. It makes no sense except to make her seem empowered, and Bernie weak.
Bjornsdotter
(6,123 posts)5. Yeah....
...there is that.
RoccoR5955
(12,471 posts)6. In these conservative states
some people are probably are playing a strategy that a friend of mine plays. They register as the party that they do not like, just so that they can vote in the primaries, and vote for the person who will lose the general election.
Art_from_Ark
(27,247 posts)8. Some of those states have completely open primaries
In Arkansas, for example, there is no need to register one's party affiliation, just request a ballot for the D or R primary.
SoapBox
(18,791 posts)7. She's winning for the Dem nominee position...
But will have her a** handed to her, if she's in the GE.
The Anybody-But-Hillary voters will come out of the woodwork.