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2016 Postmortem

DCBob

(24,689 posts)

3. Democrats prefer Hillary over Bernie.

Reply to Karmadillo (Original post)

Tue Apr 26, 2016, 11:51 AM

Apr 2016

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Go Hillary! Mostly closed primaries today and we know the fewer voters who can vote, [View all] Karmadillo Apr 2016 OP

I'm betting you don't know how many open primaries JoePhilly Apr 2016 #1

Bingo! tonyt53 Apr 2016 #13

And I bet you don't know that there are 2.5 million American children homeless. rhett o rick Apr 2016 #16

Were they unable to vote in the primary? JoePhilly Apr 2016 #18

Sad how you scoff at those among us struggling, choosing to side with the Rich Fat Cats. rhett o rick Apr 2016 #21

Be careful ... JoePhilly Apr 2016 #22

You prove the point that you scoff at the fight to help those struggling among us. rhett o rick Apr 2016 #23

Yes, Bernie supporters are the only ones fighting the good fight. JoePhilly Apr 2016 #24

The arrogance is palpable. rhett o rick Apr 2016 #25

He's not scoffing about the poor, he's scoffing at your sanctimony SharonClark Apr 2016 #35

There are two sides in this class war and you say siding with the 99% is santimonious? rhett o rick Apr 2016 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Earth_First Apr 2016 #2

Democrats prefer Hillary over Bernie. DCBob Apr 2016 #3

Hm. Interesting analysis, but not particularly relevant. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #4

Odd tonyt53 Apr 2016 #14

K&R for truth SharonClark Apr 2016 #36

Why is Sanders having a hard time appealing to registered Democrats? hrmjustin Apr 2016 #5

ya know. That might be a lightbulb moment for some. Nt seabeyond Apr 2016 #7

Because they have become republican lite? artislife Apr 2016 #10

I think not. hrmjustin Apr 2016 #12

Actually, you're wrong. More come out for the closed primary than the open caucus that favors Sander seabeyond Apr 2016 #6

How exceedingly, extremely republicon of you! Kip Humphrey Apr 2016 #8

I would bet anything that this has flitted, on little fluttery bat's wings, through Debbie Dino's djean111 Apr 2016 #9

When we keep Paul supporters out of our Primary, Clinton wins. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #11

LOL ! alittlelark Apr 2016 #15

Actually, Hillary does better when turnout is high. JaneyVee Apr 2016 #17

Why do the Clinton supporters want Sanders to quit? Are they afraid to continue the race? rhett o rick Apr 2016 #19

that's patently untrue (caucuses have the lowest turnout and favor Bernie) La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2016 #20

Fewer voters? tonyt53 Apr 2016 #26

Just like caucuses, amiright? NT Adrahil Apr 2016 #27

Only Dems voting for Dems in a Dem primary is a good thing. oasis Apr 2016 #28

LOL you know there is always a risk with these kinds of posts. Kalidurga Apr 2016 #29

It's a Democratic Primary. Sparkly Apr 2016 #30

The idea that Ds should pick their own party's nominee is unacceptable! robbedvoter Apr 2016 #31

Okay delete the 500 people thing, it's patently false. Agschmid Apr 2016 #34

Laughable assertion. Agschmid Apr 2016 #32

Did Bernie not know the rules when he signed up as a Democrat?? ... salinsky Apr 2016 #33

They worked like a charm! Clinton and closed primaries go together like weapons deals & Karmadillo Apr 2016 #38