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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hold on Rachel [View all]Uncle Joe
(58,342 posts)38. I agree, it wasn't a record breaking turnout but it was in the top tier as for overall numbers,
of course had Schultz and the corporate media conglomerates been honest brokers, I believe it would've broken the record on the Democratic side and specifically votes for Bernie over the total Republican votes.
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The drop in turnout was solely because Hillary failed to turn out the vote for herself.
Kip Humphrey
Feb 2016
#3
She didn't win because she is a terrible candidate. TPTB nominate her at all of our risk eon
mikehiggins
Feb 2016
#11
She likes the millions she's paid and needs to rationalize toeing the corp line.
Skwmom
Feb 2016
#25
More Republicans voted in New Hampshire than Democrats and I've posted this before but I will post
Uncle Joe
Feb 2016
#34