Hillary Clinton

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63. The polls I have seen in New York, which is a closed primary have Hillary up +21 points, and that

Thu Mar 17, 2016, 09:48 PM

Mar 2016

was from March 3. The latest Arizona poll from March 7 has Hillary up +26, and Pennsylvania from March 2 has Hillary up +30

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/ny/new_york_democratic_presidential_primary-4221.html

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/az/arizona_democratic_presidential_primary-5466.html

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/pa/pennsylvania_democratic_presidential_primary-4249.html

While it is good to be skeptical about the polls, New York and Pennsylvania are closed primaries, so only Democrats can vote in the Democratic primary.

California is semi-closed, which means if they register as an independent, 1 month before the election they must request a Democratic or republican ballot. They cannot mix and match. There are no recent polls for California, but the odds our the nominee will have been determined by then.

Sanders also said he had a good shot in Ohio and North Carolina. We will see

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Watching Maddow and Sanders interview. [View all] riversedge Mar 2016 OP

Did he actually say that? Bleacher Creature Mar 2016 #1

He certainly hinted at it. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #9

Sanders will be saying that those states that he won by large riversedge Mar 2016 #12

Yep. I caught that, too, and it seemed to worry Rachel. Basically, Sanders has said he wants to go BlueCaliDem Mar 2016 #20

Yes. This is a new MAJOR situation that has just happened. Like I riversedge Mar 2016 #31

It was surely shocking to me! BlueCaliDem Mar 2016 #124

None of this is surprising. He's developed a taste for it Rose Siding Mar 2016 #65

OK. Let's give him all the delegates in the states he has won. charlyvi Mar 2016 #78

Interesting idea. Let's try it. jmowreader Mar 2016 #94

Oh my, thank you for doing the math shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #111

The phrase "be careful what you wish for" springs to mind! charlyvi Mar 2016 #121

BS only has 24 supers. He's done the calculation. stopbush Mar 2016 #128

Of course he's done the calculation charlyvi Mar 2016 #129

Changing the way superdelegates vote in the middle of a primary is wrong. msrizzo Mar 2016 #149

I smell Tad Devine! charlyvi Mar 2016 #155

Then I guess Hillary should get the same, right? obamanut2012 Mar 2016 #102

It's because of the audio caught yesterday when the 'plan' was to steal not only synergie Mar 2016 #116

Didn't the Sanders campaign deny that audio, saying it was misinterpreted? BlueCaliDem Mar 2016 #126

After the tweets and their antics in Iowa, I just do not buy their BS. synergie Mar 2016 #127

Neither did I, synergie. Now it appears that audio was correct and it wasn't misinterpreted. BlueCaliDem Mar 2016 #147

So his logic on the nomination process matches establishment Republicans to the tee ... LannyDeVaney Mar 2016 #40

Yep. Pretty undemocratic, wouldn't you say? SunSeeker Mar 2016 #109

I've given him the proper slogan to use rock Mar 2016 #54

LOL SunSeeker Mar 2016 #108

He also ignores that the right really hasn't gone after him yet. charlyvi Mar 2016 #70

They'll get Clint Eastwood... Basic LA Mar 2016 #85

Or "Driving Saul Alinsky" eom charlyvi Mar 2016 #118

The fact that Chevy Mar 2016 #90

Of course. Hell, the right has run ads for him. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #106

that's not how it works obamanut2012 Mar 2016 #101

Bernie doesn't get how a LOT of things really work. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #104

The situation is worse, actually. Tad Devine got caught on video stating that they synergie Mar 2016 #96

More than usual? He always seems ticked off to me. One of livetohike Mar 2016 #2

Isn't that the truth. Definitely not the temperment to be the President still_one Mar 2016 #4

My 84 year old Mother asked me why he is always so angry. She says he isn't livetohike Mar 2016 #7

You have a very wise Mother, bless her heart still_one Mar 2016 #10

Mine takes one look at him and launches into a story about synergie Mar 2016 #117

He is the best of the Blame Gamers. nt DURHAM D Mar 2016 #3

Keep it up, Hillary supporters OwlinAZ Mar 2016 #5

. DURHAM D Mar 2016 #6

He's blocked. sufrommich Mar 2016 #16

there will be a post riversedge Mar 2016 #39

If MIRT doesn't get him first. George II Mar 2016 #48

Does this count? Bleacher Creature Mar 2016 #52

ha ha. It is like them having a peep hole. ha ha riversedge Mar 2016 #58

Keep dreaming wysi Mar 2016 #13

Hillary is in the process of sweeping Sanders into the dustbin of HIStory. yup riversedge Mar 2016 #42

No. It appears she's in the process of sweeping back into the Senate ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #68

yes, you are right. Yet--I was referring to his presidential run. --to the dustbin riversedge Mar 2016 #74

Nice knowing you! sheshe2 Mar 2016 #17

non sequitur eom fleabiscuit Mar 2016 #22

Post removed Post removed Mar 2016 #23

bye bye still_one Mar 2016 #44

We plan to keep up the Winning and that's the opposite of losing.. that's what BS is doing if Cha Mar 2016 #77

He sounded absolutely desperate. From his own mouth he threw the South R B Garr Mar 2016 #8

Did you hear him tonight?? He had an edge to him that I found riversedge Mar 2016 #15

Yes, I heard him and he did sound scary. His ego is locked in now, and he's R B Garr Mar 2016 #26

My sister in California got that quite awhile ago just from watching him on TV.. she Cha Mar 2016 #123

The fact is that unless a candidate in the general election can take one or two Southern states, you still_one Mar 2016 #35

So that's where all the BS came from Setsuna1972 Mar 2016 #145

i supported bernie in the beginning, but DesertFlower Mar 2016 #11

Good points. It's telling that he has few endorsements from his livetohike Mar 2016 #14

Yup. Congressional Dems don't like Sanders. He didn’t get a single Senate endorsement. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #24

He's not really a Democrat griffi94 Mar 2016 #56

The original "get off my lawn" old man n/t Bluestar Mar 2016 #113

Ha griffi94 Mar 2016 #115

So true. He's only so fired up now because of ego. It's his last chance to become leader livetohike Mar 2016 #132

I work in HR ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #79

Yes, "works well with others" is particularly key for a President. nt SunSeeker Mar 2016 #110

I was astounded by the level of his wishful thinking...if, if, if, while painting lunamagica Mar 2016 #18

1) He is now fully invested in winning, and it's a real high. 2) He has always known.... Hekate Mar 2016 #107

The time for convincing others to support him should have started twenty five years ago when Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #19

Well, he did get two post offices named. In twenty five years. And got a lot of riders put into Squinch Mar 2016 #29

I was thinking the revolution was simply not associating with other members in Congress. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #33

I get it! Revolution like turning! Like turning his back! Squinch Mar 2016 #38

Yes, could have been the revolution. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #41

You've solved the mystery! Because for the life of me, Squinch Mar 2016 #45

Good one! livetohike Mar 2016 #133

He said Hillary was only winning in the South. Justice Mar 2016 #21

Actually, he said she only wins in the "deep" South. stopbush Mar 2016 #28

She won in VA, which is hardly southern in many regards. Ditto FL. spooky3 Mar 2016 #49

Did he really now? My my. The Obama coalition has no room for that! Rose Siding Mar 2016 #69

Funny how Scarborough never told BERNIE to smile. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #30

and Ohio was a major win for Hillary. I wonder what he will say about the Southern states of still_one Mar 2016 #46

Bernie said he has a good shot at winning California and doing well in NY He also riversedge Mar 2016 #53

The polls I have seen in New York, which is a closed primary have Hillary up +21 points, and that still_one Mar 2016 #63

Tightening in Arizona? ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #86

He also said they were going to "win Nevada".. it was a headline in LBN. I take nothing Cha Mar 2016 #120

He is lying GusBob Mar 2016 #131

Don't forget Massachusetts. charlyvi Mar 2016 #80

Good thing everyone else knows Ohio and Illinois are not in the South... Hillary won Ohio Cha Mar 2016 #138

And it was Republicans and Independents that won Michigan for him. msrizzo Mar 2016 #150

That's right.. thanks for the reminder and good to see you, msrizzo! Cha Mar 2016 #152

Yeah, good to see you too. msrizzo Mar 2016 #158

Well, we now know whence flows the delusion that infects his supporters. stopbush Mar 2016 #25

It is telling that even if Democrats don't elect him as their nominee. Agnosticsherbet Mar 2016 #27

It was all so freaky as I listened. I wanted to shake myself to riversedge Mar 2016 #34

He ignores the fact that Hillary has won millions more votes than him. stopbush Mar 2016 #36

Sanders and his campaign has not forgotten Sanders has more votes than Trump, interesting Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #148

You nailed it! pandr32 Mar 2016 #60

He is not a Democrat. Plain and simple. nt LexVegas Mar 2016 #32

Secretary Clinton's Response: Treant Mar 2016 #37

Ha! spooky3 Mar 2016 #51

He looked pissed off and tired gwheezie Mar 2016 #43

Actually Bernie is the most even tempered person you will ever meet. still_one Mar 2016 #47

Ha-ha! You had me there for a sec! pandr32 Mar 2016 #61

Thanks still_one Mar 2016 #64

Note the flags all around him. NEW image for him and haircut and riversedge Mar 2016 #57

You have a point gwheezie Mar 2016 #59

I think that's his natural complexion jmowreader Mar 2016 #105

It seems he is the one who feels entitled to the nomination and presidency pandr32 Mar 2016 #50

Good points. Actually the Dem VOTERS are the ones spooky3 Mar 2016 #55

I agree! pandr32 Mar 2016 #75

Thanks. I'm starting to understand why he received spooky3 Mar 2016 #84

oh, yes--he certainly came off that way tonight riversedge Mar 2016 #76

Yes that is a pretty breathtaking description of BS entitlement Hekate Mar 2016 #112

Thank you! pandr32 Mar 2016 #154

This message was self-deleted by its author Her Sister Mar 2016 #62

It is a closed primary so cross over votes are not a factor still_one Mar 2016 #66

deleted video. something wrong in the middle Her Sister Mar 2016 #81

no problem still_one Mar 2016 #83

He's the democratic party's Drumpf KewlKat Mar 2016 #67

Bernies theme song? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #71

I think "You're So Vain" charlyvi Mar 2016 #119

#Bernie's main argument now is electability and superdelegates? After #Hillary was slammed for that? riversedge Mar 2016 #72

He's a sore loser DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #73

I wouldn't say that ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #87

+1! BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #88

Shhh ... That guilt by association thing. eom 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #91

I am proud to stand with you. BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #92

a competitor DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #89

I'm not aware of the Kunin thing. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #93

a couple links DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #97

OMG Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #122

yuck! Her Sister Mar 2016 #137

Desperate times. hamsterjill Mar 2016 #82

How could you tell? He always "seems ticked off" about something. n/t Tarheel_Dem Mar 2016 #95

He is done in the Senate if he does that obamanut2012 Mar 2016 #98

So, finally decided to watch it DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #99

Yes, that is what BS actually said about the SCOTUS nominee. You want magical thinking? Hekate Mar 2016 #114

CA,OR, WA and NY--he says he can win. oink! riversedge Mar 2016 #100

He's holding out for California and Oregon as being progressive states, he says... Hekate Mar 2016 #103

Thank you all! NastyRiffraff Mar 2016 #125

^^^ THIS ^^^ Tarheel_Dem Mar 2016 #130

I've been in that mode since the first debate. I mute the TV livetohike Mar 2016 #134

I made myself watch DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #135

"Let me say this..." NurseJackie Mar 2016 #136

Somebody should tell Bernie that you can't pull a Trump when you are losing.... Walk away Mar 2016 #139

Maddow did actually say the word... riversedge Mar 2016 #142

He can disrupt the convention but it won't be brokered.... msrizzo Mar 2016 #151

The thing to remember.. NastyRiffraff Mar 2016 #156

Where do you think his campaign would be now if he had DURHAM D Mar 2016 #140

I find it extremely odd that he spends little time addressing these folks' behavior. Quayblue Mar 2016 #157

msnbc is Replaying this part of the interview. --> Discussion of riversedge Mar 2016 #141

I'm waiting for Bernie to threaten riots at the convention! Walk away Mar 2016 #143

So, now he's relying on those superdelegates who should not be involved in choosing the nominee..... George II Mar 2016 #144

His big point are the polls Her Sister Mar 2016 #146

After watching (listening) katmille Mar 2016 #153