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northernsouthern

(1,511 posts)
27. Explain why?
Wed Apr 20, 2016, 05:42 PM
Apr 2016

Florida supers:
21 to 2

Hillary got 64 so by that rule Bernie needs 6 more from the current allocation. It is math.

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Did it work? Renew Deal Apr 2016 #1
Not one super delegate has yet to cast their vote. morningfog Apr 2016 #2
So the answer is no. Renew Deal Apr 2016 #6
The answer is yet to be determined. morningfog Apr 2016 #13
So you're going to organize a Sanders rally and drag Superdelegates to them? brooklynite Apr 2016 #59
You'll be organizing a rally to demand Alan Grayson support Hillary Clinton, right? brooklynite Apr 2016 #60
it will work. Csainvestor Apr 2016 #5
It will be a done deal by then Renew Deal Apr 2016 #7
Only 36% of the automatic delegates are elected officials. LiberalFighter Apr 2016 #65
OMG bernie is behind both hillary and trump by millions of votes. I better switch ASAP nt msongs Apr 2016 #3
the elected supers in states like CO and WA will switch. Csainvestor Apr 2016 #9
The only way might be to buy their votes. They are corrupt, aren't they? CrowCityDem Apr 2016 #4
Yes they are, thanks for pointing that out. bobbobbins01 Apr 2016 #15
If all the superdelegates were allocated in the same proportion as each candidate won the states Tarc Apr 2016 #8
hillary can't win this without superdelegates. Csainvestor Apr 2016 #11
ELI5 LoverOfLiberty Apr 2016 #19
A few? Corporate666 Apr 2016 #30
Not unless Harry Potter and Gandalf get involved nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #10
this is the power of "we the people" Csainvestor Apr 2016 #12
the people support Clinton, not Sanders. Votes. Math. nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #21
It's all well and good in states he won. Zynx Apr 2016 #14
hillary will not win the nomination without her huge lead in supers Csainvestor Apr 2016 #17
I would have to imagine just the supers in the states she has won would be sufficient. Zynx Apr 2016 #22
I did a rough count of supers based on states won sweetloukillbot Apr 2016 #36
Have you ever been right about anything? geek tragedy Apr 2016 #23
And more importantly (to continue greek tragedy's thought) rock Apr 2016 #29
actually just who is "we the people" is show clearly from actual vote counts not wishful thinking nt msongs Apr 2016 #16
the people elected these supers, and they voted for Bernie Csainvestor Apr 2016 #18
The movement has been around for a long time... and Corporate666 Apr 2016 #32
Are the BS cheerleaders demanding Alan Grayson switch to Clinton? If not, they're hypocrites n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #20
Explain why? northernsouthern Apr 2016 #27
Except that the BS cheerleaders expect ALL Colorado Superdelegates to get behind BS SFnomad Apr 2016 #34
WTF? northernsouthern Apr 2016 #35
You're the first I've heard say a proportional amount SFnomad Apr 2016 #37
Please cut it out. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #40
I will respond any way I like ... if you don't like it tough. SFnomad Apr 2016 #50
Yes you will. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #52
I really don't care what you want ... there is another poster here backing up what I've stated SFnomad Apr 2016 #54
Well your party is the one... northernsouthern Apr 2016 #55
When you can say things like "your party", SFnomad Apr 2016 #57
Yes you have already made that clear. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #58
You will not define me ... because you are wrong. SFnomad Apr 2016 #61
Really? northernsouthern Apr 2016 #62
Buh bye n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #64
Bye! northernsouthern Apr 2016 #66
Ciao n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #67
Wait you haven't left yet! northernsouthern Apr 2016 #68
adios n/t SFnomad Apr 2016 #69
That's not what Sanders himself has said. Zynx Apr 2016 #41
Nope. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #46
At the beginning, after the first caucus and primary ... the BS cheerleaders thought that BS might SFnomad Apr 2016 #51
You need to read what you post. northernsouthern Apr 2016 #53
Secretary Clinton hasn't been cheating, she's been playing by the rules. SFnomad Apr 2016 #56
This is the revolution, this is democracy. Csainvestor Apr 2016 #24
The will of the people with more than 2/3s of the country voting is Hillary. Zynx Apr 2016 #43
why should a superdelegate in WA follow what a voter Csainvestor Apr 2016 #44
I'm making the point that he has won so little of the country's populous states that this framework Zynx Apr 2016 #49
Losers don't get to make demands. OilemFirchen Apr 2016 #48
Lol! zappaman Apr 2016 #25
Whatever he's doing isn't working HappyinLA Apr 2016 #26
she doesn't currently hold an elected office Csainvestor Apr 2016 #28
You mean they can't blackmail her? Zynx Apr 2016 #39
blackmail? Csainvestor Apr 2016 #42
It won't happen. Clinton has been a high-profile loyal democrat BreakfastClub Apr 2016 #31
Revolution. Dr Hobbitstein Apr 2016 #33
It's all about go with the will of the State until it isn't. nolawarlock Apr 2016 #38
The SDs will not be switching to Bernie. bigwillq Apr 2016 #45
You can bank on him getting less than ten more. nolawarlock Apr 2016 #47
By posting a video lovemydog Apr 2016 #63
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