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morningfog

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5. The comparison is in evaluating the level of support.

Reply to DCBob (Reply #3)

Fri May 29, 2015, 03:38 PM

May 2015

Sen. Sanders is more popular than any of the republicans. That is not to say that he is anywhere close to approaching HIllary's huge lead or that he would win in a head to head match up with any particular republican. That was not the point.

The point is, he has more support than any of the dipshits on the right.

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Bernie Sanders Has More Support Than Every 2016 Republican Candidate In New Poll [View all] morningfog May 2015 OP

I do not disagree that the media should cover Sanders more as a legitimate candidate... Moostache May 2015 #1

The Corporate media is dying. Few get their news from the US media anymore. If they had any sabrina 1 May 2015 #11

Old media is dying.. NEVER SUMMER May 2015 #2

There is no statistical or logical comparison between those numbers. DCBob May 2015 #3

Kind of funny in a lighthearted way. Sad in reality. NCTraveler May 2015 #4

Yeah..its a good chuckle. DCBob May 2015 #8

Funny you would dismiss this. I remember back in Jan when people were begging Bernie to run we were sabrina 1 May 2015 #12

And we will keep spreading the word about him and the polls will Dustlawyer May 2015 #16

The comparison is in evaluating the level of support. morningfog May 2015 #5

Yeah.. I get that but it really means very little. DCBob May 2015 #7

And I get that there is very little true statistical comparison to be made. morningfog May 2015 #9

Hillary 57% workinclasszero May 2015 #6

And some of those who were voting for Hillary might defect now... cascadiance May 2015 #10

This is still at best misleading mythology May 2015 #13

I hadnt' seen the first post. This one is more accurate with its headline. morningfog May 2015 #14

But that itself has *everything* to do with there being 20 Repub candidates whatthehey May 2015 #15