2016 Postmortem

Lucinda

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47. It truly was a mess of epic proportions.

Reply to workinclasszero (Reply #46)

Wed Apr 20, 2016, 01:41 AM

Apr 2016

Almost everthing they did, was wrong.

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Politico: How Bernie lost New York [View all] brooklynite Apr 2016 OP

That's odd, I thought it was something else. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #1

How many closed Caucuses did you complain about Sanders winning? brooklynite Apr 2016 #3

Really, well you can check my history... northernsouthern Apr 2016 #6

Check your history? You've been here 3 weeks. George II Apr 2016 #9

Wow sick burn! northernsouthern Apr 2016 #12

They don't know any life outside this website. GoldenThunder Apr 2016 #23

Welcome to DU. Apologies for the Clinton supporters that are unwelcoming to new Democrats, here. nt w4rma Apr 2016 #27

Thank you. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #30

Washington is a caucus state that had 5% of the electorate voting. ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #13

Yeah, we have a double system. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #14

Caucuses inherently limit turnout as compared to a primary mythology Apr 2016 #25

please read my posts, WA does not limit. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #32

WA has surrogate ballots for those who have to work, JimDandy Apr 2016 #51

Standing Ovation Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #26

Yes, he was finally vetted. Tonight was the result. Trust Buster Apr 2016 #2

Yep... blue neen Apr 2016 #50

His huge rallies don't translate into votes? book_worm Apr 2016 #4

They mention the Vatican trip as a distraction (above) and in the article -- Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #5

She also outdebated him. JaneyVee Apr 2016 #7

She won the debate. grossproffit Apr 2016 #8

But he won the Rome (New York) vote. George II Apr 2016 #11

That 27000 person rally was reported by the NYPD, who know these things was only 11000. George II Apr 2016 #10

Yes, the top 1% funded corporate media noise machine turned up the noise full blast. mhatrw Apr 2016 #15

So do Republicans nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #18

Indeed he did - he cleaned up! Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #28

Cheating by the DNC AgingAmerican Apr 2016 #16

What cheating? fun n serious Apr 2016 #36

Strange how Paul Song profusely praised Clinton right before that comment and that all of his family Skwmom Apr 2016 #17

You think Paul Song was a plant? nt Cali_Democrat Apr 2016 #31

If you can make it here ... nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #19

He lost because he promoted anti-capitalism and anti-Zionism, ericson00 Apr 2016 #20

NOT anti-capitalism Armstead Apr 2016 #24

The lies and distortion by Clintons buddy who owns the daily news and was continuously repeated by Skwmom Apr 2016 #21

Amazing how fraud/voter disenfranchisement does not make the list. Skwmom Apr 2016 #22

he lost because new yorkers like HRC more. winning NY was always a pipe dream La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #29

Yes. The same way Wall Street likes to hear Hillary speak more than Bernie. Jitter65 Apr 2016 #42

yes, not her fault. she is the senator from NY, of course she has ties La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #43

Or more to the point, blacks and latinos voted for Clinton...as they planned to all along... Bread and Circus Apr 2016 #33

didn't see you guys have meltdowns over closed caucuses though. La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #35

Frankly caucuses are stupid. But the whole system is stupid. Bread and Circus Apr 2016 #37

i actually think the superdelegates are fine, in case of a trump like scenario La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #38

Revamp the whole system and get dirty money out of it. Bread and Circus Apr 2016 #39

i think NY state will take a second look about it's voting issues La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #40

I highly doubt it.. Bread and Circus Apr 2016 #56

Sanders was never going to win NY, just like Hillary was not going to win VT. Beacool Apr 2016 #34

Dr. Paul Song...�corporate Democratic whores.� workinclasszero Apr 2016 #41

And they keep on killing him day by day. Changed many voters minds about Bernie. Jitter65 Apr 2016 #44

He barely had a chance to start with, and that AWFUL editorial interview Lucinda Apr 2016 #45

Sanders flamed out in NY bigtime! workinclasszero Apr 2016 #46

It truly was a mess of epic proportions. Lucinda Apr 2016 #47

Yes....Bernie's New York G�tterd�mmerung workinclasszero Apr 2016 #48

he was never going to win New York, the best would have been to try to make it as close as possible JI7 Apr 2016 #49

Sanders negative attacks on Clinton backfired Gothmog Apr 2016 #52

Bernie lost because it was a closed primary. It's not rocket science. Vinca Apr 2016 #53

And those closed caucuses? brooklynite Apr 2016 #55

Not ready for prime time nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #54