2016 Postmortem

imagine2015

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43. Bernie will get over 95% of the African-American vote in the Presidential election.

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Wed Apr 6, 2016, 01:11 PM

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Hillary beat Bernie in Wisconsin with African-American voters by 48 points [View all] oberliner Apr 2016 OP

"more diverse states coming up" -- Hillary supporters ever so quick to dismiss HI and AK JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #1

caucus states. Primaries are a much different story. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #5

I don't disagree. But it isn't related to my point. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #6

Sanders's weakness has not been with all non-white voters. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #10

He has done fairly well with Latinos -- not winning but recently tieing Clinton. JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #12

The key is: will they break as they did in Illinois geek tragedy Apr 2016 #26

California has virtually the same percentage of African Americans as does Wisconsin.... Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #20

yes, I knew that. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #24

The margin in Wisconsin among PoC was H +14 kristopher Apr 2016 #32

Oklahoma had a primary. It's less white than Illinois, Texas or the US as a whole. Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #11

Literally it was Obama's worst state in both 2008 and 2012 dsc Apr 2016 #31

That's an N of 1. mythology Apr 2016 #40

States with a higher population of African-Americans oberliner Apr 2016 #8

There is more diversity than AAs JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #13

That's why I clarified what I meant oberliner Apr 2016 #16

Only 48?... HumanityExperiment Apr 2016 #2

Fortress Hillary is beginning to resemble Dunkirk - a defensive shell with no one behind the front. Kip Humphrey Apr 2016 #3

Lose the battle, win the war. oasis Apr 2016 #28

A few months back it was, "He can only win in Vermont" AgingAmerican Apr 2016 #37

No matter. Math cancels all opinions. oasis Apr 2016 #42

David Brock. n/t bvf Apr 2016 #44

K & R Iliyah Apr 2016 #4

If that is true... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #7

Wisconsin�s Voter-ID Law Could Block 300,000 Registered Voters From the Polls oberliner Apr 2016 #14

The law also targets students. suffragette Apr 2016 #41

Those are good points oberliner Apr 2016 #47

Maybe first generation voters were hit the hardest? suffragette Apr 2016 #48

CNN exit poll says 38% margin for clinton among AAs. kristopher Apr 2016 #9

So the OP is WAY off the mark. Thanks riversedge Apr 2016 #15

Let's be charitable and say it's an arithmetic mistake. kristopher Apr 2016 #18

It's not a mistake oberliner Apr 2016 #22

CBS doesn't provide raw data, just snipped quotes. kristopher Apr 2016 #25

You have a sources, that doesn't mean "it" isn't a mistake. kristopher Apr 2016 #27

Wrong oberliner Apr 2016 #19

No, because CNN gives the entire set of results. kristopher Apr 2016 #33

Fair enough oberliner Apr 2016 #38

Thank you. kristopher Apr 2016 #45

CBS says 48% margin for Clinton among AAs oberliner Apr 2016 #17

And CNN says 38% among AAs with only 14% among all PoC. kristopher Apr 2016 #30

yep bigtree Apr 2016 #21

That's Brockbait!!! kristopher Apr 2016 #34

Clinton carried black voters by more than 2-1 bigtree Apr 2016 #35

So much for that poll that had him leading by 10% among black voters KingFlorez Apr 2016 #23

but but jcgoldie Apr 2016 #29

AA's are the least liberal of the D voting block thebeautifulstruggle Apr 2016 #36

Yes, Bernie generally does better with liberals and Hillary with moderates oberliner Apr 2016 #39

Bernie will get over 95% of the African-American vote in the Presidential election. imagine2015 Apr 2016 #43

Perhaps Scott Walker's voter suppression tactics worked to suppress the AA Bernie vote? obamneycare Apr 2016 #46