2016 Postmortem

DCBob

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25. That poll is for Dem primary voters which includes Independents.

Tue Apr 19, 2016, 11:12 AM

Apr 2016

There are very few polls that split out Dems from Indies.. but the ones I have seen show Hillary far ahead with just Dems and Bernie far ahead with just Indies. I think that is a well known undisputed situation from the beginning of this primary process.

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Democrats are Unifying Behind Our Candidate [View all] GreatGazoo Apr 2016 OP

Sanders will not be the nominee, and he's not a Democrat. geek tragedy Apr 2016 #1

"Not a democrat' Funny, if he doesn't represent Democratic ideals, I guess I'm not a democrat Joe the Revelator Apr 2016 #3

He still apcalc Apr 2016 #7

I'm with you on yhat Victor_c3 Apr 2016 #10

Ditto! dchill Apr 2016 #27

It is all Sanders upstate. GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #5

Sanders will win by 10% of the vote upstate. He'll lose by 25% in the city and 20% in suburbs geek tragedy Apr 2016 #6

you seem far more confident than your candidate GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #9

reality check: she's ahead in all the national polls and is going geek tragedy Apr 2016 #19

538 was completely wrong about many states so far, especially Michigan ("99% chance of win") GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #29

Enjoy tonight. I will nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #34

I have not seen a single Hilllary sign near me and I've seen a bunch of Bernie signs. Baobab Apr 2016 #14

"Clinton doesn't do a lot of yard signs and stickers." DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #21

From what i am hearing everwhere I suspect Sanders will win big today. Baobab Apr 2016 #48

He's more of a Democrat than Clinton's fans will ever be. Baobab Apr 2016 #11

He's as much or more of a Dem in his actions than most in office. nm floriduck Apr 2016 #28

Hillary will not and cannot be the candidate. Think alternatives. leveymg Apr 2016 #40

Ha artislife Apr 2016 #57

Agreed workinclasszero Apr 2016 #58

And that, ladies and gentlemen, completed this tragic depart from reality. eom Betty Karlson Apr 2016 #60

Yeah, she just wins.....LOL Trust Buster Apr 2016 #2

Parties choose their candidates. Not random people. Random people choose in the GE. onehandle Apr 2016 #4

Hillary is a new type of Democrat..... seekthetruth Apr 2016 #8

the Clintons are very polarizing GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #15

According to NBC polling her negatives are among the highest ever measured in a Presidential candid. Baobab Apr 2016 #26

Right on.... seekthetruth Apr 2016 #38

Those polls include independents which skew the results. DCBob Apr 2016 #12

Wrong, at least among the Democrats I know. Baobab Apr 2016 #18

Pro choice, pro gay rights leftynyc Apr 2016 #50

Pro-say whatever it takes to get elected is more like it. tabasco Apr 2016 #53

LOL - keep dreaming leftynyc Apr 2016 #59

Pro-gay rights since when? 2013? XemaSab Apr 2016 #62

Dem Only polls have it EVEN tighter -- 2 pts GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #24

That poll is for Dem primary voters which includes Independents. DCBob Apr 2016 #25

True! And to go over to Hillary will END THE REVOLUTION. It's just getting started. ViseGrip Apr 2016 #13

Bernie better start helping with the down tickets, because that's the only way this works. all american girl Apr 2016 #17

If he wins I am sure he will. Baobab Apr 2016 #23

Here's the problem, if he waits until June, it might be too late. all american girl Apr 2016 #31

Have they tried to make a name for themselves as a real progressive? Baobab Apr 2016 #42

Wow!!!! That went a bit over my head. all american girl Apr 2016 #44

When or lose, there are going to be a lot of new progressive Blue Meany Apr 2016 #33

He already is. His emails have links to donate to other real democrats. Didn't you get them? Vincardog Apr 2016 #32

Are they going to be for all the seats that are up? all american girl Apr 2016 #36

Send him y0ur concerns. Vincardog Apr 2016 #39

Mmmm, ok...nice talking with you all american girl Apr 2016 #43

Trumphumping bullshit. nt Codeine Apr 2016 #30

Actually, Democrats are about to lose another 12 percent of their voters. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #16

there's always some element of sore loserism. PUMAs, Naderites, whatever geek tragedy Apr 2016 #20

Adults like me know there's only one way to stop the ever-rightward shift of the Democrats. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #45

how'd 2000 work out for you people? nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #47

Mmmmm, why would anyone be happy about that, and where do you get that number? all american girl Apr 2016 #22

Hillary may be slightly more popular among Democrats. That means nothing in the GE. BillZBubb Apr 2016 #35

How has it been tilted toward her? all american girl Apr 2016 #41

Can I ask you a serious question? Fawke Em Apr 2016 #46

Agree. n/t Paper Roses Apr 2016 #51

Because I've been hearing the same shit for over 20 years, and nothing, and I mean nothing all american girl Apr 2016 #54

So you believe the FBI is "right wing crap." Fawke Em Apr 2016 #61

Good luck getting 100% of the 30% of voters who are Democrats to vote for her in the GE. frylock Apr 2016 #37

My rough estimate is this: Fawke Em Apr 2016 #49

Yes, the Repubs will eviscerate her. libdem4life Apr 2016 #56

GOT ANY INFO ON THE NEW YORK PRIMARY TODAY? brush Apr 2016 #52

There you go posting facts to people who choose to ignore them. K&R B Calm Apr 2016 #55

yes, and just when they had gotten over the Pope. GreatGazoo Apr 2016 #63