2016 Postmortem

Moostache

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47. The GOP hates Hillary more than Obama...just sayin'

Reply to aaaaaa5a (Reply #27)

Mon Feb 22, 2016, 02:09 PM

Feb 2016

Apples to Oranges comparison mate!

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Sanders LEADS Clinton 57-29 in West Virginia [View all] Segami Feb 2016 OP

WV is 95% white. DCBob Feb 2016 #1

WV is 95% white... workinclasszero Feb 2016 #3

n/t asuhornets Feb 2016 #15

disgusting. but I consider the source roguevalley Feb 2016 #63

I can think of another word nt Depaysement Feb 2016 #101

Hillary killed Obama in WV hollowdweller Feb 2016 #17

AFAIK, Obama's still alive. dchill Feb 2016 #77

I wish this wasn't so, I really did... sigh uponit7771 Feb 2016 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author 6chars Feb 2016 #26

Ya see this is crap - implying Bernie is racist right here. nt Lucky Luciano Feb 2016 #35

Well, that's one of the remaining states that going for Sanders CajunBlazer Feb 2016 #69

yeah typical race baiting answer :( PatrynXX Feb 2016 #72

Nah, just a neighboring state. thereismore Feb 2016 #4

Since she won West Virginia in 2008 - I guess she didn't mind getting white votes then. Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #5

West Virginia - Hillary trounced Obama 67% - 26% back in 2008 Segami Feb 2016 #8

So winning WV doesn't matter much either way. Renew Deal Feb 2016 #10

That's what Al Gore said hollowdweller Feb 2016 #18

Yeah. But according to Clinton supporters now - that doesn't matter because WV is most white. Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #11

Precisely! Thank you!! Moostache Feb 2016 #46

White folks are so boring, the stereotypes ain't been updated in Years. nt Eleanors38 Feb 2016 #84

Hmm... aaaaaa5a Feb 2016 #27

The GOP hates Hillary more than Obama...just sayin' Moostache Feb 2016 #47

If that characterization is accurate, it makes her current levels of black support even more Chakab Feb 2016 #56

That's quite a turnaround. 6chars Feb 2016 #54

Sanders camp doesn't trust Clinton has changed at all uponit7771 Feb 2016 #24

Now....You Know They Cannot Handle.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #32

WV is a swing state. Barack_America Feb 2016 #7

WV has been a solid red state since 2000. DCBob Feb 2016 #16

And You Think Hillary Clinton Will.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #33

What on earth are you talking about? DCBob Feb 2016 #41

Unlike South Carolina Armstead Feb 2016 #44

WV is a deep red state where no national Democrat can win. nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #20

Neither Will A Democrat... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #34

WV voters deserve to be heard, just as SC voters do. Right now it's SC's turn nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #39

Of Course... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #42

I wouldn't consider West Virginia a swing state. Jim Lane Feb 2016 #25

Hillary is 100% white. basselope Feb 2016 #29

She has some African-American Roots Somewhere... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #36

Are you claiming Hillary doesn't want white voters? Interesting. She should just say so. nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #66

She would love to have all the voters.. white, black and brown, I'm sure. DCBob Feb 2016 #97

This racial divisiveness is just plain absurd. Hillary needs white voters too, Live and Learn Feb 2016 #98

You are confused. DCBob Feb 2016 #102

I am not confused, and your post is obnoxious. Live and Learn Feb 2016 #103

I'm confused. Are you saying white voters will vote against HRC because ALBliberal Feb 2016 #92

Have you been living under a rock the past several months?? DCBob Feb 2016 #93

Bernie does better with the working poor too pls. quit dividing everyone up. Won't help your ALBliberal Feb 2016 #94

Who's dividing?? DCBob Feb 2016 #95

Thanks! ALBliberal Feb 2016 #96

Yep, under the bus with you too. They obviously don't think they need even hard core Democratic Live and Learn Feb 2016 #100

Clinton gets "hard working whites"... MellowDem Feb 2016 #99

good news is Robbins Feb 2016 #2

Great news! Go Bernie! kgnu_fan Feb 2016 #6

Jeff Kessler, Democrat Running For Governor of West Virginia Endorses Sanders Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #9

Tut, tut...you know those polls don't mean anything...unless they support a libdem4life Feb 2016 #12

Mountain Top Removal - Coal SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #13

Anyone from Obama's cabinet would do terribly here KingFlorez Feb 2016 #14

WV has been fucked by free trade. hollowdweller Feb 2016 #21

And Michigan....Don't Forget Michigan.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #37

If they're so angry about free trade, why did they support Clinton almost so heavily over Obama in Chakab Feb 2016 #57

Because the TPP was still a twinkle in a corporatist's eye. cali Feb 2016 #87

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What The Hell? LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #38

it's a pretty well-documented phenomenon where white people in certain corners geek tragedy Feb 2016 #43

Um...WHAT? LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #45

see, e.g. geek tragedy Feb 2016 #49

So That "Justifies" Your Race Card??? LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #52

It's the "race card" to repeat what the voters in the South said about why they didn't Chakab Feb 2016 #59

Discussing race is not "playing the race card." SunSeeker Feb 2016 #60

Uh Huh.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #61

So you're going to ignore the factual evidence in my post? Chakab Feb 2016 #65

so once again Robbins Feb 2016 #62

no, I'm calling people in WV racist. geek tragedy Feb 2016 #64

I grew up in WV. Although it has its race problems, you are full of shit as far as that goes. phleshdef Feb 2016 #67

why do West Virginians hate Barack Obama with such a deep, burning passion? nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #68

Because they believe the "war on coal" bullshit. phleshdef Feb 2016 #71

Shall we compare how WV voted in 2004 and 2008+2012 in terms of relative partisanship? geek tragedy Feb 2016 #73

West Virginia votes for COAL. phleshdef Feb 2016 #74

When did Obama say that? nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #75

He didn't really. It was taken out of context, but enough of a soundbyte to set the state on fire. phleshdef Feb 2016 #79

The establishment has their candidate and the marginalized has theirs... simple no? tia uponit7771 Feb 2016 #22

Except that the marginalized are the ones who are voting for Hillary. Beacool Feb 2016 #80

Young white liberals, black millennals are going HRC... I'm not talking about class establishment uponit7771 Feb 2016 #81

In West Virginia it's the case of the working poor going for Bernie... Armymedic88 Feb 2016 #28

Read "What's the Matter with Kansas?" Paychecks don't trump guns (or abortion). SMC22307 Feb 2016 #82

WV is quite a bit different from the heartland... Armymedic88 Feb 2016 #83

I hope they remember, and vote for Sanders. It's an interesting state... SMC22307 Feb 2016 #85

I love WV arguably the most beautiful state maybe besides Alaska... Armymedic88 Feb 2016 #88

It is beautiful. And some of those highways... SMC22307 Feb 2016 #90

He sure did... Armymedic88 Feb 2016 #91

Considering this is still a far ways away HillDawg Feb 2016 #30

You Think.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #40

My neighbors! Good on you, West Virginia! Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 #31

My issue isn't that it's 95% white...my issue is that it's only 18 delegates. brooklynite Feb 2016 #48

We'll see. Of course WVA always hated Obama book_worm Feb 2016 #50

There's a pretty sharp "contrast" between Sanders and Obama. Chakab Feb 2016 #58

yes, the contrast is visible if you have a black and white television nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #70

A pleasant surprise! I thought most Southern States would be for Hillary. WVa has a Cal33 Feb 2016 #51

I'm starting to fear our voters are the same people who voted for Hillary in 2008. DemocraticWing Feb 2016 #53

Those stats are highly significant. nt ladjf Feb 2016 #55

Already posted in the Hillary Group. dchill Feb 2016 #76

This message was self-deleted by its author stopbush Feb 2016 #78

Well who needs those stinking 37 delegates anyway. Why do we even bother with anything other than Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #86

kick kgnu_fan Feb 2016 #89