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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Sanders Won More States, But He Lost The Day [View all]swag
(26,572 posts)71. Hi, PeaceNikki!
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I will. I like to think for myself. I don't let others do my thinking for me.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2016
#9
Funny how human beings get turned into math. Last I checked I am a human being, not a number.
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2016
#18
You are exactly right -- and anything can happen in politics at any time (eom)
Samantha
Mar 2016
#40
LOL at them doing the math for us, as if we couldn't add! Very condescending.
reformist2
Mar 2016
#5
jpgray was HERE? Not in person? I wonder if he still talks about pataphysics a lot.
swag
Mar 2016
#15
Yes! I posted so on FB when it was happening. He has actually posted a bit the last few weeks here.
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#17
Nope, I don't think I have ever met him? Unless he was in NYC with all of us? Hmmmm.
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#24
They got quite the midwest thing going on, that Chi Crew. Did you see Peace Nikki telling on you?
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#29
It is unnerving, and I am kind of glad my state is the latest one, so my vote matters little.
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#66
Around 0.45% of the total necessary delegates is Hillary's gain today. Math.
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2016
#35
Best to you and your candidate, but it's starting to look like death by a thousand paper cuts.
swag
Mar 2016
#42
11 out of 2400+ Not exactly game changing for H. But it definitely gives Bernie more time to get
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2016
#34
"Overall, it was actually a bad day for Sanders by the math, even with his two wins."
Number23
Mar 2016
#41
Is it just me or do you find the constant howls that comments and analyses like this are "trying
Number23
Mar 2016
#72
Not just you. I do understand that people get upset because many voters prefer to be on
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#73
But it's not just about being on the winning side! If Sanders had the votes, HE'D be the winning sid
Number23
Mar 2016
#74
Oh yeah. it is a tactic to try and stop her momentum. Hate using that word, but I know that many
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#75
I'm seeing pick Bernie, or it won't matter who the hell I vote for anyway so why bother?
Ed Suspicious
Mar 2016
#63