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Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)
Wed May 4, 2016, 05:36 PM May 2016

OK, who was the first DUer to predict that Trump would win the nomination? [View all]

Kudos to Puzzledtraveller for this prediction on September 11, 2015:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1251584088#post21

but it's not that easy to Google so there could be earlier ones.

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We were all so young and naive back then..... femmocrat May 2016 #1
I was a Walker man. Dumb! AngryAmish May 2016 #22
I predicted his demise so often sharp_stick May 2016 #2
So did I, and we weren't the only ones. Nye Bevan May 2016 #4
I predicted him a while ago nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #3
For official kudos we need a link to an unambiguous prediction (nt) Nye Bevan May 2016 #5
For the record that thread will offer even earlier ones nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #6
"Those who ignore Trump do so at their peril" was prescient, Nye Bevan May 2016 #7
Idid say it here, and I will not search for it nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #8
It's her raison dêtre. HuckleB May 2016 #19
I predict AgerolanAmerican May 2016 #27
I predict that your prediction is correct!!! HuckleB May 2016 #28
Certainly not me eissa May 2016 #9
Once he announced and began running, ChairmanAgnostic May 2016 #10
Ok are you still running a stomach flu? nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #14
Honestly BlindTiresias May 2016 #11
YUP... exactly nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #15
Not me.. I still dont believe it. DCBob May 2016 #12
I said it back in 2003, but the Mods deleted my post as CT petronius May 2016 #13
I bow to you nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #16
A Bingo bus trip to the nearest Indian casino... Brother Buzz May 2016 #17
Derp. HuckleB May 2016 #18
Not me. herding cats May 2016 #20
He was. Even the Trumpass underestimated the stupidity of the GOP electorate. HuckleB May 2016 #21
He and I both did it appears. herding cats May 2016 #29
I predicted Trump on November 1, 2015. yardwork May 2016 #23
Yes, yours was the first one I found, before I found Puzzledtraveler's from September. Nye Bevan May 2016 #24
Thanks. I think he will be harder to beat in the GE than the pundits think, too. yardwork May 2016 #25
Sun Apr-10-11 03:55 PM JVS May 2016 #26
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