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In reply to the discussion: Do you seriously think Clinton can rally a fractured party like Obama did in 2008? [View all]Skwmom
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Do you seriously think Clinton can rally a fractured party like Obama did in 2008? [View all]
Skwmom
Feb 2016
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I think if she gets the nomination, there will be low Dem turnout and a high Rep turnout.
thereismore
Feb 2016
#8
But the price! SCOTUS at a minimum. But then again, Souter was Reagan's nominee. Go figure. nt
thereismore
Feb 2016
#16
Do you seriously think Sanders can rally a fractured party like Obama did in 2008, after many of
still_one
Feb 2016
#12
no, I mean names like "war criminal", "worse than bush", "the "c" word" and other junk to describe
still_one
Feb 2016
#35
Part of it will depend on whether Bernie is as gracious as Hillary was, and whether his supporters
DanTex
Feb 2016
#17
Well there you go. If you manage to convince yourself that there's no difference between
DanTex
Feb 2016
#27
A lot of Sanders supporters are engaging in the political process for the first time,
CrispyQ
Feb 2016
#53
Maybe not, we'll see. Part of it will depend on how strongly Sanders makes his case for her.
DanTex
Feb 2016
#54
I think most of the population will just give up, like countries all over the world have.
LiberalArkie
Feb 2016
#34