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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The math just ain't there for Bernie [View all]Dragonfli
(10,622 posts)39. Does your math include the super-delegates by any chance?
If so, you are mistaken, they always switch to match the peoples vote during the convention and if they fail to do so, then rest assured, the party will not recover from the theft and she will lose the GE more certainly than she likely already wil anyway.
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He is NOT backing off he is going to the convention. Our voices will be heard loud and clear.
bkkyosemite
Mar 2016
#1
yea that makes sense; the candidate who has won the most states should leave.
RealAmericanDem
Mar 2016
#6
To say that she may be able to squeek past Trump in the GE is hardly a good point to make.
seaotter
Mar 2016
#29
No one is stopping Independents from running for local office, getting involved
auntpurl
Mar 2016
#36
So you' re saying that no one is stopping Independents from running for office -
truedelphi
Mar 2016
#44
If Bernie had run to be the Comptroller, none of us would realize how much support exists to wrench
truedelphi
Mar 2016
#48
So "exposing the machine" is worth having a 9 - 2 conservative Supreme Court?
RealAmericanDem
Mar 2016
#17
How is it insurmountable? This isn't a general election where each side is
MillennialDem
Mar 2016
#43
The honorable thing would be to step aside. Instead, Clinton has to waste valuable time, energy,
Hoyt
Mar 2016
#37
One side can start running away with this. A contested bloody primary would probably
MillennialDem
Mar 2016
#40
Young voters are not the base because so many never show up to vote. Not even for Bernie.
RealAmericanDem
Mar 2016
#50
Just picture a little older Brad Pitt and you will know what I look like. ;-)
RealAmericanDem
Mar 2016
#60