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You are on fire with the predictions. nt LexVegas Mar 2016 #1
Thanks for noticing that. I am pleased to have done better than Nate Silver this cycle. Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #10
Linked this on FB for the discouraged ones. Voice for Peace Mar 2016 #109
Lol of the night ! you forecast Michigan , hahahaha pkdu Mar 2016 #126
..... obamanut2012 Mar 2016 #28
Excellent post! Fight on Fellow Berners! We have his back, and he has ours! peacebird Mar 2016 #2
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That Hillary stands no chance of losing in November Godhumor Mar 2016 #27
she is struggling in swing states. thats the real issue. nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #42
... Like Florida, Ohio, North Carolina, Virginia and Nevada? N/t Godhumor Mar 2016 #44
like missouri, ohio, illinois and probably west virginia. nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #46
All three she technically won Godhumor Mar 2016 #48
when you have to put the word "technically" in front, restorefreedom Mar 2016 #49
But to say she is struggling in swing states when she is winning them vs Bernie Godhumor Mar 2016 #50
if she wins on her side by a couple of points restorefreedom Mar 2016 #52
But Bernie is not performing as well as her Godhumor Mar 2016 #54
some of these states have closed primaries restorefreedom Mar 2016 #65
Just out of curiosity, Karma13612 Mar 2016 #79
:) yw. i wish i could be a fly on the wall at the convention. restorefreedom Mar 2016 #88
Huh?? .. WV is not a swing state. DCBob Mar 2016 #67
from the website 270towin restorefreedom Mar 2016 #69
Where have you been the past 16 years? WV has voted Red since 2000. DCBob Mar 2016 #71
wv has a split history restorefreedom Mar 2016 #85
20 years ago it was blue.. that's ancient history in politics. DCBob Mar 2016 #89
perhaps so. but as coal goes to make way for green energy, restorefreedom Mar 2016 #91
You sure you want to lean on anywhere but the South ? Nevada was a squeak . orpupilofnature57 Mar 2016 #101
She is outperforming Sanders in the swing state primaries Godhumor Mar 2016 #108
Hell yeah, we're going to keep on fighting! liberal_at_heart Mar 2016 #4
The Bible Belt is the Real America Fumesucker Mar 2016 #5
So ignore Texas...Florida.... beachbumbob Mar 2016 #6
Who's ignoring Texas and Florida? Go ahead, take your victory lap! Hillary swept the Bible Belt. Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #13
Right ignore CA and NY too Vincardog Mar 2016 #18
When did Bernie win NY and California? comradebillyboy Mar 2016 #94
LOL. If you don't count the states Hillary won, then Bernie's way ahead! DanTex Mar 2016 #7
hahahahaha Cali_Democrat Mar 2016 #19
And VA (not the Bible Belt), PA, NJ.... obamanut2012 Mar 2016 #30
OH is not the Bible Belt. Especially not Cleveland. yardwork Mar 2016 #122
Finally someone said it! I thought I was in an alternate universe. LisaM Mar 2016 #84
We're not supposed to mention Massachusetts because mega phone. yardwork Mar 2016 #120
Oh, right... LisaM Mar 2016 #121
What are you going to do about the Big Dog. yardwork Mar 2016 #123
I hope we treat Democrats everywhere similarly. It is not their fault if they live in the 'wrong' pampango Mar 2016 #8
The 50 state strategy went under the bus a while ago. JoePhilly Mar 2016 #12
+1 NCTraveler Mar 2016 #16
Sanders did not skip any contests. He fought hard, but Hillary won the Bible Belt. Congratulations! Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #15
She won the Rust Belt too! DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #78
In Illinois and Michigan combined, he won 134 pledged delegates and she won 128. Hillary won the Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #92
Why exclude Ohio unless it ruins your numbers? Gothmog Mar 2016 #105
Ohio is part of the Rust Belt. Akron is in Ohio. Just saying. yardwork Mar 2016 #124
This is that "new math" I keep hearing about. JoePhilly Mar 2016 #9
It's called Berniemath lunamagica Mar 2016 #20
My favorite was an argument that Ohio was close sweetloukillbot Mar 2016 #37
LMAO! MaggieD Mar 2016 #11
Just a slight tweak/evolution in verbiage. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #17
If he wins all of those.. speaktruthtopower Mar 2016 #14
Her momentum and trajectory favor a downward slope from here on. Vincardog Mar 2016 #26
Funny, the same thing was said here just last week. grossproffit Mar 2016 #31
Check next month. Vincardog Mar 2016 #62
Crazy idea, what say we ALL support her then that wont happen! Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #77
I know that Bernie has to project confidence. Bleacher Creature Mar 2016 #21
... SidDithers Mar 2016 #22
reminds me of late stage Marco Rubio nt geek tragedy Mar 2016 #25
It's gone beyond sad to downright pitiable...nt SidDithers Mar 2016 #29
He's not losing, he's just differently winning. NuclearDem Mar 2016 #61
Please don't use violent language and imagery! I beg you! Peace Patriot Mar 2016 #100
"Stick a fork in him" is not violent language or imagery. NuclearDem Mar 2016 #103
To a deranged mind? Peace Patriot Mar 2016 #125
That's a lot harder to type than "Confederate", isn't it? nt Codeine Mar 2016 #23
he's winning all the states except the ones he's losing nt geek tragedy Mar 2016 #24
K&R Ferd Berfel Mar 2016 #32
Why do Sanders supporters dis the "Bible Belt" state wins Tarc Mar 2016 #33
This is not like the general election where you win states for electoral college votes. upaloopa Mar 2016 #34
Then you, as a Texan BainsBane Mar 2016 #35
They aren't "second class" votes. They are votes from a region that favored Hillary and is now done Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #36
Thank you marions ghost Mar 2016 #63
That is a factually false statement BainsBane Mar 2016 #96
You realize that several states have not reported any vote total, right? If you are so sure Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #99
In the "Bible Belt" ... iandhr Mar 2016 #38
"almost all African American"? That is simply not true and easily disproved. The Bible Belt is the Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #40
Any state that Clinton wins or ties in the rest of the way raises the bar for Sanders onenote Mar 2016 #39
No one disputes that Sanders is the underdog. No one is saying it is an easy task. But when Sanders Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #41
excellent work! great post! nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #43
Bet you came with this while sitting in a chair that swivels really well. nt Persondem Mar 2016 #45
Well of course if we cut away the large number of states Bernie lost badly in, he'd be ahead. CalvinballPro Mar 2016 #47
I'm not privy to Sanders' campaign plans, but no one is "cutting away" states. If the Bible Belt did Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #53
He needs 58% today. He needed 54% yesterday. Every contest he loses compounds the necessary # CalvinballPro Mar 2016 #57
That's incorrect for a couple of reasons. First, not all states report a "popular vote" and delegate Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #70
silly post marions ghost Mar 2016 #66
Hillary just won a southern state, a mid-Atlantic state, 2 rust belt states and a Midwest state Trust Buster Mar 2016 #51
Missouri was a tie. Hillary won her HOME STATE by one delegate. She won Ohio (congratulations). And Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #56
PROTIP: A loss by any margin is still a loss. NuclearDem Mar 2016 #72
You say "Sanders lost Missouri," but last I saw the delegates were split evenly. How did you think Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #80
His campaign tactic of "surviving" NuclearDem Mar 2016 #87
So you have an O'Malley icon and you are questioning Sanders' strategy. I like O'Malley but I would Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #93
Yes, I have an O'Malley avatar, and yes, I'm questioning Sanders' strategy. NuclearDem Mar 2016 #102
Florida is not Bible Belt RockaFowler Mar 2016 #75
I understand that you feel that way, but others have a different view: Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #95
One question Autumn Colors Mar 2016 #55
This treats all past contests as water under the bridge and projects how Sanders has to perform in Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #59
K & R AzDar Mar 2016 #58
Somebody tell Iowa, Nevada, Massachusetts, Illinois, and Ohio NuclearDem Mar 2016 #60
Praise Jesus! Squinch Mar 2016 #64
I'll assume that you didn't read the OP before responding (which is OK, I'm just glad for the kick) Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #73
Spinning like a top. NuclearDem Mar 2016 #74
Oh, for Pete's sake, this is not spin! It's numbers. Peace Patriot Mar 2016 #111
Given the OP's track record, I can comfortably say that it is, in fact, spin. NuclearDem Mar 2016 #114
Donated Last Night noretreatnosurrender Mar 2016 #68
OK, game on! Karma13612 Mar 2016 #76
Great post. Donated last night and plan to continue donating. Go Bernie! GoneFishin Mar 2016 #81
Go Bernie Go!! grasswire Mar 2016 #82
may I share this? nt grasswire Mar 2016 #83
Of course. Please do. Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #112
We have a winner. And we have a loser. ;) seabeyond Mar 2016 #86
Typically, we don't decide who's the winner and who's the loser before halftime. Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #98
I was a swimmer. We had heats. Had winners and losers. The winners advance. Losers go away. seabeyond Mar 2016 #107
You could have stopped at "Hillary's winning" Renew Deal Mar 2016 #90
kick and I wish I could recommend this 100 times! Vote2016 Mar 2016 #97
Sanders is down to a 4% chance of being the nominee according to predictwise Gothmog Mar 2016 #104
He is losing bravenak Mar 2016 #106
OK NE and KS are all in the Bible belt dsc Mar 2016 #110
K&R for uplifting truth! Betty Karlson Mar 2016 #113
It's far from over. imagine2015 Mar 2016 #115
Definitely. Not only is it far from other, neither of our candidates should want it to be over. Do Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #116
Hillary learned from Obama Mary Mac Mar 2016 #117
Kicking ... the clock is ticking MichaelSoE Mar 2016 #118
Denying reality and promoting false memes is neither healthy nor productive. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #119
Very well done! Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #127
No, it's very poorly done. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #129
Well now, you see, this is how it works... Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #130
But we're not just dealing with opinions here. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #131
You made your point in your thread. Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #132
What is it that you agree with? Garrett78 Mar 2016 #133
You don't take a hint well, do you? Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #134
So, you can't actually say what it is with which you agree. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #135
Who cares? book_worm Mar 2016 #128
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