2016 Postmortem

jeff47

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138. And a whole lot of land in-between those.

Reply to George II (Reply #137)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 09:48 AM

Mar 2016

Northern New York is also not densely-populated.

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The easy way to identify a Sanders state: Snow, Mountains, and Wilderness [View all] Renew Deal Mar 2016 OP

NY has snow and mountains nt GeorgiaPeanuts Mar 2016 #1

But it's heavily populated Renew Deal Mar 2016 #3

What's the population cut off you are using? NWCorona Mar 2016 #8

Only a couple parts of it are. Lots of NY is lightly populated. jeff47 Mar 2016 #30

Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Utica, Albany, Binghamton, Putnam/Westchester Counties... George II Mar 2016 #137

And a whole lot of land in-between those. jeff47 Mar 2016 #138

Ever hear of the Adirondack Wilderness? HERVEPA Mar 2016 #34

Yes, it's beautiful. In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #136

But mostly at the ends Retrograde Mar 2016 #40

Pretty much sums it up. Hillary does best in states with lots of humans in them. DanTex Mar 2016 #2

Much like the bubonic plague. n/t lumberjack_jeff Mar 2016 #22

I'm a supporter but shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #102

Disgusting comment. Jackie Wilson Said Mar 2016 #105

Out of this whole thread, you picked this post to take seriously? nt lumberjack_jeff Mar 2016 #125

I see what you did there, nice try. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #4

Yup Hawaii is very much fitting that description nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #5

Please explain Renew Deal Mar 2016 #14

Don;t have to nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #24

OK Renew Deal Mar 2016 #25

#berniemademewhite Svafa Mar 2016 #28

It is funny nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #29

I think it's great. Svafa Mar 2016 #33

Hey people here have questioned my Identity and I do not openly support any candidate nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #41

Exactly dr60omg Mar 2016 #103

As I already stated in a separate post here angrychair Mar 2016 #78

Ok. What does that have to do with cold, rural, and moutainous states? Renew Deal Mar 2016 #80

Everything angrychair Mar 2016 #117

I've been snowed on in Hawai'i Retrograde Mar 2016 #42

FACEPALM nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #43

hmmm shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #82

there's nothing about race in this post shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #69

Well nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #70

Meow. shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #75

At this point in time kaleckim Mar 2016 #6

^^^ Ding ding - we have a winner! lastone Mar 2016 #106

Also needs a lack of diversity and abundance of affluence cosmicone Mar 2016 #7

Most definately kaleckim Mar 2016 #13

Post removed Post removed Mar 2016 #38

LOL! kaleckim Mar 2016 #39

Welcome to DU! Buddyblazon Mar 2016 #55

Apparently you get a medal ... TheFarS1de Mar 2016 #133

When you can't attack the message, attack the messenger. mac56 Mar 2016 #51

Where was the attack in my post? n/t cosmicone Mar 2016 #52

"Thanks for your comment, low post count person." mac56 Mar 2016 #54

Post counts kaleckim Mar 2016 #131

Yeah, it's not like Hawaii is the most diverse state in the country or anything. Svafa Mar 2016 #27

Alaska is the most diverse state in the country, according to the census. jeff47 Mar 2016 #31

The easy way to spot an HRC supporter on DU Ned_Devine Mar 2016 #9

If it's basically a crowbar in the form of a post, it's an HRC supporter. Marr Mar 2016 #113

So I guess Clinton takes the racist, high crime states, huh? B2G Mar 2016 #10

Not quite right. Hillary does well in states with lots of poisonous snakes. n/t lumberjack_jeff Mar 2016 #11

And, preachers who handle them. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #20

DUzy! Aerows Mar 2016 #62

Nope lmbradford Mar 2016 #12

= Wilderness Renew Deal Mar 2016 #18

Like we say in the general election, when the GOP trots out the big red map with spots of blue; Tarc Mar 2016 #15

No, but I do. shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #98

And maybe this too. Jitter65 Mar 2016 #16

Michigan has a ton of wilderness. Bread and Circus Mar 2016 #17

I know Renew Deal Mar 2016 #19

You forgot large population of smart people ThePhilosopher04 Mar 2016 #21

Colorado DUer here... Buddyblazon Mar 2016 #23

How is this insulting? Renew Deal Mar 2016 #26

Since you're feigning ignorance.... Buddyblazon Mar 2016 #49

The funny thing is that I've been voting blue... Buddyblazon Mar 2016 #53

Why do you blame this post on Hillary? yardwork Mar 2016 #50

She couldn't even take her birth state by 70%. dogman Mar 2016 #32

again with the bigotry comments shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #79

joking about snowy, mountain ranges, and more rural areas with wilderness being determinative of shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #83

No, painting rural areas as irrelevant is. dogman Mar 2016 #92

that seems like a stretch to me. shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #97

So, now it's shit on states that voted for Sanders angrychair Mar 2016 #35

With nothing left, I guess they're back to the feces throwing stage of discourse. TheBlackAdder Mar 2016 #81

LOL ucrdem Mar 2016 #36

As opposed to "The Real America"? Where have I heard this before?? Hmmmmm...... jillan Mar 2016 #37

Jealous? Blue_In_AK Mar 2016 #44

If Sanders takes California nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #45

I know. :) Blue_In_AK Mar 2016 #46

Yep, left coast is really buggin' some suffragette Mar 2016 #60

He just might so best of luck to your candidate! zappaman Mar 2016 #66

They're lovely shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #86

me too Renew Deal Mar 2016 #91

By the way, Blue_In_AK Mar 2016 #96

Thanks Renew Deal Mar 2016 #100

Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma have no wilderness. They are rural states. Vattel Mar 2016 #47

Actually, Oklahoma has wilderness Art_from_Ark Mar 2016 #87

I guess you could call that wilderness. Vattel Mar 2016 #108

It's easy to lose one's way in the Oklahoma Ouachitas Art_from_Ark Mar 2016 #111

I just looked at some photos. It looks cool. Thx for the tip Vattel Mar 2016 #122

Here's a topographic map of a section of the Ouachita Trail Art_from_Ark Mar 2016 #124

California has snow and mountains eom noiretextatique Mar 2016 #48

Texas has all three. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2016 #56

As a general rule, Clinton does better in the most populous states. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #57

Identify Sanders states by Hillary's accent; if she's not using her Southern accent, it's a Sanders Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #58

the way to know if it a state will vote for Hillary awake Mar 2016 #59

Like Oklahoma, Kansas, Utah, and Idaho? Renew Deal Mar 2016 #61

Ya Oklahoma was any exception and the other 3 are not in the south awake Mar 2016 #118

See post #63 Garrett78 Mar 2016 #123

The meme that won't die. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #63

I guess you've never been to Washington state Armstead Mar 2016 #64

only someone who's never traveled through those states would articulate this falsehood amborin Mar 2016 #65

Falsehood, light-hearted joke shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #88

Holy cow! We're all Grizzly Adams! Buns_of_Fire Mar 2016 #67

lol Renew Deal Mar 2016 #68

MO, Mass, IA, IL Kittycat Mar 2016 #71

This message was self-deleted by its author shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #72

you left out legal weed. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #73

They voted against it the first time around. Renew Deal Mar 2016 #90

Yeah, for several reasons, not the least of which was that most of the growers opposed it. Warren DeMontague Mar 2016 #120

Birds, don't forget about the birds. betsuni Mar 2016 #74

As a resident of a metropolitan area with over three million people The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2016 #76

NY and CA have all three. Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #77

The responses to your cute little post are amazing. shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #84

who knew the weather and landscape would be so controversial! shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #85

It's fairly typical of the behavior of some people these days Renew Deal Mar 2016 #89

do you have a link? shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #94

Here you go Renew Deal Mar 2016 #104

You can find Hillary states by how red they are. smiley Mar 2016 #93

Like Utah, Idaho, Kansas, and Oklahoma? Renew Deal Mar 2016 #95

I know! smiley Mar 2016 #109

This message was self-deleted by its author shadowandblossom Mar 2016 #99

See post #63 Garrett78 Mar 2016 #110

Fine by me.... smiley Mar 2016 #112

So, let me get this straight... Garrett78 Mar 2016 #114

You're the one who made the claim "Sanders is crushing it in red state" smiley Mar 2016 #115

Did you look at post #63? Garrett78 Mar 2016 #119

That's a list of Romney's numbers from 2008... smiley Mar 2016 #129

The level of 'redness' is determined by the Republican candidate's margin of victory. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #132

this needs a book-length treatment Enrique Mar 2016 #101

#Berniemademewhite that is how you tell a Sanders state dr60omg Mar 2016 #107

Bernie Sanders Just Trounced Hillary Clinton in Three of the Ten Most Diverse States in America blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #116

I'd respond more fully but I have to repair my igloo here in freezing Washington. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #121

I am sorry... Else You Are Mad Mar 2016 #126

Yes, and Hawaii gets snow Renew Deal Mar 2016 #127

Except... Else You Are Mad Mar 2016 #128

and incredible beauty! oldandhappy Mar 2016 #130

I'm in Sarpy County, NE Omaha Steve Mar 2016 #134

New York has all 3. In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #135

Few people live in Michigan, the 9th largest state by population? marmar Mar 2016 #139

I love snow, mountains, and wilderness. LWolf Mar 2016 #140