2016 Postmortem

NCTraveler

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44. I think most of us agree a higher percentage...

Tue Apr 19, 2016, 07:37 PM

Apr 2016

Of Sanders supporters wouldn't support Clinton in the GE. This might be a big win for Clinton if those numbers are correct and representative of all NY.

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MSNBC Exit polls: 13% of Democrats wouldn't vote for Hillary if she was the nominee [View all] Renew Deal Apr 2016 OP

That sounds low. But it's only from exit polls. floriduck Apr 2016 #1

Sounds high to me Renew Deal Apr 2016 #3

Maybe New Yorkers are just more experienced and understand the value Actor Apr 2016 #27

Maybe. Time will tell. Thanks for the comment. nm floriduck Apr 2016 #36

what about those who wont vote for Sanders? MFM008 Apr 2016 #2

18% Renew Deal Apr 2016 #5

He'll have someting in GE... Bohemianwriter Apr 2016 #33

Why wouldn't they vote for Bernie? apcalc Apr 2016 #51

Yep. Don't insult Queen Hillary! davidn3600 Apr 2016 #54

Suing democrats? Bohemianwriter Apr 2016 #58

Your replies apcalc Apr 2016 #60

So why don't you Hillarysplain... Bohemianwriter Apr 2016 #61

A low percentage like that promises well for Hillary. n/t pnwmom Apr 2016 #4

That obviously depends on NYs percent of Bernie-Or-Bust HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #14

Exactly. Normal, in fact, which considering she Hortensis Apr 2016 #23

Heat of the moment BeyondGeography Apr 2016 #6

Probably means he will lose tonight Renew Deal Apr 2016 #7

That seems high. It's certainly one of the few states where his percentage is worse. Zynx Apr 2016 #8

Outside of DU my at will support the Democratic nominee whoever it is still_one Apr 2016 #9

Democrats make up 29% of the electorate. basselope Apr 2016 #10

This is a primary open only to registered Democrats. n/t pnwmom Apr 2016 #35

Which is a shame that they have to rely on voter suppression... basselope Apr 2016 #38

Bernie relied on the ultimate form of voter suppression in the form of CAUCUSES. pnwmom Apr 2016 #41

The plurality of voters are Independent. basselope Apr 2016 #43

How many open primaries has Bernie won compared to Hillary? Very few. His strength pnwmom Apr 2016 #49

No, but don't worry about reality. basselope Apr 2016 #50

Voter suppression? apcalc Apr 2016 #55

Yes, the voter Suppression is pathetic. basselope Apr 2016 #59

Anyone who apcalc Apr 2016 #62

fail basselope Apr 2016 #63

I don't like caucuses but they do make it harder to cheat, although that didn't stop people Blue Meany Apr 2016 #52

No, they don't make it harder to cheat. There are merely different ways to cheat. pnwmom Apr 2016 #53

Don't complsin if Indies won't vote for your candidate then. HooptieWagon Apr 2016 #40

In 08 83% * of HRC primary voters ended up voting for PBO DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #11

Meh. Wait until Bernie endorses her and urges his supporters to vote for her to stop Trump or Cruz. Nye Bevan Apr 2016 #12

Not all of em... I would be happy with the same % of HRC 08 voters who voted for PBO. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2016 #13

Wrong. pinebox Apr 2016 #25

This would require said voters be of the mindset that their needs not be a priority Actor Apr 2016 #29

I think you had better not count on that. MuseRider Apr 2016 #31

Don't worry about that 13%, it's a long way til November... dubyadiprecession Apr 2016 #15

Most of us won't know the difference. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #57

13% is probably a pretty accurate measure of the Bitter Betty contingent atm Tarc Apr 2016 #16

Hey, lay off the Betty jokes. bettyellen Apr 2016 #17

LMAO! Aerows Apr 2016 #19

Grrrr. Helllllooooo Aerows! bettyellen Apr 2016 #20

Sometimes Aerows Apr 2016 #21

That was a Doublemint Gum commercial. I hate being called Betty Crocker though, LOL. bettyellen Apr 2016 #26

Oh my word Aerows Apr 2016 #34

I make some very special brownies, and calls for takeout. bettyellen Apr 2016 #37

I'll bet! Aerows Apr 2016 #39

I guess you missed the numbers for the Clinton voters Marrah_G Apr 2016 #47

Cool. bigwillq Apr 2016 #18

That will teach Bernie not to fundraise off the Pope rbrnmw Apr 2016 #22

Funny because on CNN, 40% won't vote for Hillary pinebox Apr 2016 #24

and 100% of independents wouldn't for Hillary if she is the nominee. B Calm Apr 2016 #28

My stepfather and brother in law, both independents, are voting for her. grossproffit Apr 2016 #64

So what about those promises that the dems sadoldgirl Apr 2016 #30

I'm a registered Democrat and I wouldn't tell anybody who I will or won't vote for tularetom Apr 2016 #32

I never answer exit polls either Marrah_G Apr 2016 #48

But Bernie will have independents. hills won't. artislife Apr 2016 #42

I think most of us agree a higher percentage... NCTraveler Apr 2016 #44

There are several indicators that this will be a good night for Hillary. Renew Deal Apr 2016 #45

Whether it's 13% or 18%, those Democrats can take a leap off a cliff. Beacool Apr 2016 #46

Exit polls? So this is just in New York. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #56