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2016 Postmortem

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Green Forest

(232 posts)
Sat Jan 16, 2016, 05:07 PM Jan 2016

The Clintons' fear: Bernie "will foment a large wave first-time voters and liberals" like Barack did [View all]

According to Democrats close to the Clintons and involved with her campaign, Mrs. Clinton and the former president are also unnerved by the possibility that Mr. Sanders will foment a large wave of first-time voters and liberals that will derail her in Iowa, not unlike Barack Obama’s success in 2008, which consigned Mrs. Clinton to a third-place finish. They have asked her advisers about the strength of the campaign’s data modeling and turnout assumptions in Iowa, given that her 2008 campaign’s predictions were so inaccurate.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/17/us/politics/hillary-clinton-regrets-not-attacking-bernie-sanders-earlier-her-allies-say.html?_r=0


The Clintons are in meltdown because voters in Iowa and NH are FEELING THE BERN!!








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