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JudyM

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42. Time will tell. Bernie's gaining in popularity as the media is just starting to genuinely Cover him.
Tue Mar 29, 2016, 05:24 PM
Mar 2016

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National polls are just popularity contests and do not necessarily correlate to election victory liberal N proud Mar 2016 #1
You're correct but this poll still shows more people turning away from Hillary and Akicita Mar 2016 #4
Like this poll? hopeforchange2008 Mar 2016 #5
Lol SheenaR Mar 2016 #7
Of course not! Contrary1 Mar 2016 #10
I don't think Trump will be the Republican candidate myself. JDPriestly Mar 2016 #14
I really hope Trump's pride makes him run on ... Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2016 #81
Oh Bern! LOL nt Javaman Mar 2016 #15
HAHAHA FrostyAusty Mar 2016 #16
In most polls, Sanders does better against Trump and other Republicans than does Clinton. merrily Mar 2016 #18
Yeah but I'm not sure he has the time to close the gap against Clinton. hollowdweller Mar 2016 #87
Different issue. I replied to Post 5. The link in Post 5 goes to head to head polls, merrily Mar 2016 #88
That poll that had Sanders winning vs Trump by a LARGER margin? Roland99 Mar 2016 #29
Heehee - 840high Mar 2016 #52
Like most polls and articles, there's no mention of Bernie mpcamb Mar 2016 #54
Nice. cui bono Mar 2016 #70
That's a silly poll. basselope Mar 2016 #89
Right. We won't pay attention to them. elleng Mar 2016 #20
Especially those David Brock polls d_legendary1 Mar 2016 #41
IOW, its the rigged party machinery that counts...eh? cprise Mar 2016 #31
It's a Survey Monkey poll liberal N proud Mar 2016 #66
I was just going to point that out on survey monkey. Duckfan Mar 2016 #74
Agree with your larger points, but Democratic primaries are not winner-take-all. eomer Mar 2016 #78
Great! Rebkeh Mar 2016 #2
Time to ramp up the Bernie Bro, finger wagging, tone deaf, white guy memes. jalan48 Mar 2016 #3
God forbid they should allow ANY good news about Bernie to stand. Elmer S. E. Dump Mar 2016 #6
Superdelegates haven't voted yet. fbc Mar 2016 #8
Still with the super delegates, goddammit. I don't remember that being the case in 2008. nt thereismore Mar 2016 #9
It was hugely the case in 2008 obamanut2012 Mar 2016 #12
In 2008, most were with Hillary initially, then switched to Obama. merrily Mar 2016 #19
Oh I know, I just don't remember the MSM keeping track of the supers like they are now. thereismore Mar 2016 #21
Now, they are adding them to the pledge delegate count, to make the gap between Hillary's delegates merrily Mar 2016 #49
That's because it wasn't the focus of the MSM in 2008. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #68
But they are never pledged like the primary/caucus delegates. Zen Democrat Mar 2016 #40
I joined DU in 2008 PatrynXX Mar 2016 #60
The M$M keeps using the super delegates to buff Clinton's numbers. blackspade Mar 2016 #11
Hillary is firmly ahead with or without superdelegates. onehandle Mar 2016 #13
Time will tell. Bernie's gaining in popularity as the media is just starting to genuinely Cover him. JudyM Mar 2016 #42
If it was a fair fight Bernie would be the nominee LiberalLovinLug Mar 2016 #17
So the extra 2 million people who have voted for Hillary compared to Bernie Nye Bevan Mar 2016 #22
No, fooled by MSM and others that Hillary is the ONLY option for Dems. - eom vkkv Mar 2016 #24
Among other things Plucketeer Mar 2016 #26
Ding Ding Ding...we have a winner! LiberalLovinLug Mar 2016 #28
But people like you are too smart to be fooled by the MSM, right? Nye Bevan Mar 2016 #34
Myself and the other Bernie supporters. LiberalLovinLug Mar 2016 #39
The youth vote is ample proof; they largely get their info online, unscreened by corporate media. JudyM Mar 2016 #43
"If you're not a socialist at 20 you have no heart" (nt) Nye Bevan Mar 2016 #45
Demean people much? JudyM Mar 2016 #46
Wasn't Churchill a Tory? The British equivalent to the Republicans? socialist_n_TN Mar 2016 #57
There is no record of Churchill saying this. Nye Bevan Mar 2016 #58
I know I'm not fooled Duckfan Mar 2016 #76
Propaganda works, that's why the billionaires spend so much on it. And the Clinton/Corp Media rhett o rick Mar 2016 #83
You are correct, sir. -eom vkkv Mar 2016 #23
Yikes! She better hold some more mega-rallies! SoapBox Mar 2016 #25
If you don't want a President Trump or Cruz... Vote For Bernie. AzDar Mar 2016 #27
Heck if you don't want foreign policy on par with Kissenger Zira Mar 2016 #33
Super delegates cannot be counted at this point. mountain grammy Mar 2016 #30
Bernie needs to get out of the race corkhead Mar 2016 #32
+1 LOL! TIME TO PANIC Mar 2016 #35
Yup, one of my all time faves. corkhead Mar 2016 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author silvershadow Mar 2016 #77
Bernin down the House! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #37
Is Bernie closing the gap in this poll? drowefnp Mar 2016 #38
Every step forward by Bernie is met with a barrage of hateful bullshit from Camp Clinton and it's Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #44
Agreed elias7 Mar 2016 #47
There is nothing more ugly drowefnp Mar 2016 #48
I still can't tell the Hillary supporters from a typical Republican. (nt) w4rma Mar 2016 #50
It's crystal clear drowefnp Mar 2016 #55
Oh, goodie... chervilant Mar 2016 #51
Both sides are spewing righteous hate elias7 Apr 2016 #91
Ah, yes... chervilant Mar 2016 #53
This poll is a mirage. HRC will win big in the upcoming states. nt SylviaD Mar 2016 #56
Clinton maintains a huge lead in the delegate contest. less than 300 delegate difference is not a h PatrynXX Mar 2016 #59
It's pretty huge when many of the next primaries favor Clinton. Chicago1980 Mar 2016 #64
as usual, Thespian2 Mar 2016 #61
Good analysis, thespian, keep the incisive points coming! Nitram Mar 2016 #79
... Thespian2 Mar 2016 #84
I suppose your dots represent "the expulsion of an obnoxious gas?" Nitram Mar 2016 #86
... Thespian2 Mar 2016 #90
He has worked so hard rallying, I'm glad to see a reward in the polls. pacalo Mar 2016 #62
It's the state-by-state that counts doing primaries. Chicago1980 Mar 2016 #63
I want Mrs. Clinton to Team-up with Senator Sanders. They will crush the flailing Republican Party. Sunlei Mar 2016 #65
The reason for this is because Hillary has a huge credibility gap. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #67
She is 250 delegates ahead of him. Being tied with each other pnwmom Mar 2016 #73
Which explains why they turned on the slime machine full blast after the weekend. cui bono Mar 2016 #69
Good thing that's not where she buys her pantsuits. cui bono Mar 2016 #71
The PPP poll of 3/24-26 puts her ahead by 18 points. pnwmom Mar 2016 #72
A Non-Probability Poll-Meh! drowefnp Mar 2016 #75
ummmmm ,,,,, Cryptoad Mar 2016 #80
Go, Bernie go! lark Mar 2016 #82
Is this Hillary people switching or undecided going for Sanders? GreatGazoo Mar 2016 #85
Superdelegates will start flipping soon Marrah_G Apr 2016 #92
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