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54. Am I asking anyone to?

Fri May 6, 2016, 12:09 AM

May 2016

But they should not be counted until the convention when they actually cast their votes. The supers gave a skewed vision of the state of the race. It is closer then it looks. Fortunately for Clinton, with the support of the supers, it appeared that she was way ahead from the beginning, causing pragmatic Dem voters to vote for her (Especially African American voters).

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From the top of the link ... LannyDeVaney May 2016 #43

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We don't count Supers lancer78 May 2016 #47

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Am I asking anyone to? lancer78 May 2016 #54

It's not close at all. She has a nearly 300 pledged delegate advantage. At this point, in 2008... Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #57

Yes, at this point lancer78 May 2016 #58

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I have not donated any money lancer78 May 2016 #60

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