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39. The math hasn't worked for sanders since Super Tuesday....

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Fri May 6, 2016, 05:34 PM

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President Obama�s Message to Bernie Sanders: �Everybody Knows� Delegate Math [View all] Cali_Democrat May 2016 OP

When Hillary gets the required number of delegates, every delegate she gets after Thinkingabout May 2016 #1

What are you trying to say? morningfog May 2016 #4

jibberish is what they're saying. Obama is dead wrong. No one will get the total roguevalley May 2016 #8

What a bunch of unmitigated horseshit leftynyc May 2016 #11

You sound like the angry one. mcranor May 2016 #29

That's bs. It's long over already The Second Stone May 2016 #46

I have zero interest in the superdelegate count at this time. SusanCalvin May 2016 #48

+1 :) Old Crow May 2016 #51

That's a load of bs. You are deeply interested The Second Stone May 2016 #53

You're kidding, right? SusanCalvin May 2016 #56

Then why are you compulsively posting about it? The Second Stone May 2016 #70

I'll be the judge of whether my actions are compulsive, SusanCalvin May 2016 #71

You will be the writer of your own posts and everyone who reads them will The Second Stone May 2016 #77

OK. Whatever. "Conversation" over, at least for my part. nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #79

I sure will. beastie boy May 2016 #57

That's nice. Hope you're having a good time being condescending.... nt SusanCalvin May 2016 #58

What better response to someone in denial! beastie boy May 2016 #61

According to you. SusanCalvin May 2016 #62

He's part of the $1million well spent by the CTR people Ned_Devine May 2016 #65

Ah. I see your point, thanks. SusanCalvin May 2016 #66

Correct The Record is HRC's superpac run by David Brock Ned_Devine May 2016 #72

Good grief. SusanCalvin May 2016 #75

According to me and the math. beastie boy May 2016 #69

No need to apologize. SusanCalvin May 2016 #74

If I brought you any closer to the reality reflected in the numbers, I will consider my mission beastie boy May 2016 #78

Nope. SusanCalvin May 2016 #81

Then I must admit that both me and a certain basic science have failed miserably. beastie boy May 2016 #83

Hard not hate Hillary supporters isn't it? nt Lucky Luciano May 2016 #82

And math. beastie boy May 2016 #84

I have a doctorate in math actually. Lucky Luciano May 2016 #86

I must say, I was tempted to alert. But only for a brief moment of weakness. beastie boy May 2016 #88

What issue do I have with math? Lucky Luciano May 2016 #90

See my response #57 which started this whole mishigas. beastie boy May 2016 #92

I acknowledge (again) the math is tough to overcome. Lucky Luciano May 2016 #95

In some cases, very. SusanCalvin May 2016 #85

Oh, yes. They will. JDPriestly May 2016 #7

Hear, hear, hear, hear and Hear!!!! ReRe May 2016 #14

I think so too, also what the President said at the WH Correspondent's Dinner about Bernie. :) appalachiablue May 2016 #18

Agreed. NPR reports zentrum May 2016 #43

"if we nominate Hillary, it will be harder to defeat Trump" greymouse May 2016 #17

Yes, everyone does. Hillary - 1,704 to Bernie - 1,414 pledged delegates with 933 left in play. morningfog May 2016 #2

she would have to win 80-99% of the vote to get those delegates and she won't. No. This is far roguevalley May 2016 #9

That all depends on what the meaning of the word "is" is? Uncle Joe May 2016 #3

Like the current POTUS, his natural successor won't have to be a math wiz either. "I think..... Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #5

Well.... ReRe May 2016 #16

Obama is such a sadist! beastie boy May 2016 #6

pathetic. She has to win 80-85% of the elections to follow to get that vote total and she roguevalley May 2016 #10

I am assuming you mean delegates when you say "elections". In which case Bernie needs to get 80-85% beastie boy May 2016 #13

You know... ReRe May 2016 #19

Just for you: beastie boy May 2016 #30

beastie boy... ReRe May 2016 #36

I am flatteered. Was it my rejection of physical violence against Bernie? beastie boy May 2016 #38

I agree with Obama, �I think on the Democratic side, just let the process play itself out." Sunlei May 2016 #12

True. appalachiablue May 2016 #22

I also agree with Obama. beastie boy May 2016 #40

Be thankful to Senator Sanders, he's no quitter and is very helpful to thousands/millions of voters. Sunlei May 2016 #42

Ummm... Obama didn't endorse either of them. beastie boy May 2016 #44

I meant he's 'fair' to both Clinton and Sanders. I wish they would team-up. Sunlei May 2016 #49

Obama greymouse May 2016 #15

Whew, Whoo.... ReRe May 2016 #31

Aw, Obama is worried about his "legacy" Helen Borg May 2016 #20

Obama's approval rating is soaring among Democrats Cali_Democrat May 2016 #24

Like a middle class person whose wages have been less than stagnating... Helen Borg May 2016 #26

No kidding. Kall May 2016 #27

I remain convinced both Clinton and Sanders are unelectable, Sen. Walter Sobchak May 2016 #21

Clinton and Trump are both unelectable, yet one will almost certainly be elected. thesquanderer May 2016 #32

I wouldn't bet on that, Sen. Walter Sobchak May 2016 #50

Obama knows that Sanders' great popularity is a critique of his presidency. JDPriestly May 2016 #23

Obama's approval rating is soaring among Democrats Cali_Democrat May 2016 #25

And yet, Sanders has done quite well thus far in the primaries. JDPriestly May 2016 #34

Sanders is being rejected by Democratic voters Cali_Democrat May 2016 #35

Whoosh. Kall May 2016 #45

3.1 million votes many from Southern states that will not vote Democratic in November. JDPriestly May 2016 #73

I waited until Texas voted. I waited until Florida voted. I waited until NY voted. beastie boy May 2016 #80

-- NJCher May 2016 #67

The preface to zentrum May 2016 #28

Once again ABC is using the Super-Delegates to inflate Hillary's jwirr May 2016 #33

No delegates vote until the convention Cali_Democrat May 2016 #37

The math hasn't worked for sanders since Super Tuesday.... beachbumbob May 2016 #39

funny how often I keep reignoring those already being ignored...these damn main page posts! NRaleighLiberal May 2016 #41

I'm not allowed to question Obama's actions or statements here am I? retrowire May 2016 #47

Or, to put it differently, beastie boy May 2016 #54

pro gun =/= pro gun violence retrowire May 2016 #63

Tell that to the people who got screwed out their jobs AND their lives. beastie boy May 2016 #64

I saw your point. retrowire May 2016 #68

Obama was never "left" of the Democratic Party. beastie boy May 2016 #76

i cant form my own opinion of Obama? retrowire May 2016 #87

Absolutely you can! beastie boy May 2016 #89

You tell me. retrowire May 2016 #91

Yeah, that's pretty batshit crazy. beastie boy May 2016 #93

You're clearly not following, I should've left you be when you stooped low in the first place. nt retrowire May 2016 #94

The Big "O" is readying himself to hop on the campaign trail with Hillary. Trust Buster May 2016 #52

Obama said what 'that' math is. You mean the superdelegates? ViseGrip May 2016 #55

The center right just keeps fanning the flames! coffeeAM May 2016 #59

Bernie has the Right to Keep Running fred v May 2016 #60