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2016 Postmortem

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14. Apparently Hillary has no problem with attracting Republicans

Sun May 8, 2016, 07:57 PM

May 2016

She's proudly forming-up a "Republicans for Hillary" group for just that purpose
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/05/07/hillary-clinton-to-form-republicans-for-hillary-group-to-exploit/

And in other news, "INDEPENDENT VOTERS HEAVILY FAVOR SANDERS IN INDIANA"
http://www.inquisitr.com/3060870/independent-voters-heavily-favor-sanders-in-indiana/

Simply asserting a falsehood reportedly does not make it more true, and suggests a serious
case of denial

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WaPo - Overselling the importance of independent voters [View all] TomCADem May 2016 OP

The difference in the impact of Indies is the candidate. floriduck May 2016 #1

Writing-off 44% of the electorate is the height of stupidity. 99th_Monkey May 2016 #2

That 44% does not vote as a monolith brush May 2016 #5

We know Bernie does WAY better w/ Indies than Hillary 99th_Monkey May 2016 #7

Maybe he does better with some indies brush May 2016 #8

You are majorly misinformed 99th_Monkey May 2016 #10

Why would getting repug votes be something to bragg about? brush May 2016 #11

If I was running for office Aerows May 2016 #12

Apparently Hillary has no problem with attracting Republicans 99th_Monkey May 2016 #14

While Hillarians get your gloat on, Sanders keeps winning more delegates 99th_Monkey May 2016 #16

Dream on. brush May 2016 #21

If getting Republican votes is nothing to brag about... ljm2002 May 2016 #23

Hillary's GOTV efforts have been entirely attempts at wooing the GOP AgingAmerican May 2016 #28

He doesn't do better with democrats uponit7771 May 2016 #18

Read your own link ContinentalOp May 2016 #17

polarization means that turnout matters more than the "undecided" unblock May 2016 #4

+1 uponit7771 May 2016 #19

Romney$ Voters Were Hardly Progressive TomCADem May 2016 #24

epic kick Blue_Tires May 2016 #25

Are they going to unskew the polls again? krawhitham May 2016 #26

TomCADem�Amazon's Jeff Bezos's 'Washington Post' is utter garbage. CobaltBlue May 2016 #27