2016 Postmortem

Armstead

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37. No, depressed resignation will soar with her as the only alternative to Trump

Tue May 10, 2016, 03:33 PM

May 2016

sigh....more of the same will be the prevailing attitude among many.

The nation as a whole is not jumping up and down at the prospect of a repeat of four to eight years of Clintons vs. GOP gridlock and ginned up scandals, and continued separation of government from the population.

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Please Suspend Now, Hillary, CNN Shows Only Sanders Beats Trump: [View all] amborin May 2016 OP

'General election polls before and during the primary are predictive of absolutely nothing.' onehandle May 2016 #1

Enough with the mother f****** unicorns lastone May 2016 #8

Some a'holes think unicorns, rainbows and ponies are handy ways to infantilize issues Armstead May 2016 #34

BINGO nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #63

This. Also, when is the last time you heard Trump or any repub attack Sanders? anotherproletariat May 2016 #17

Please you can't really think that there's more ammo against Sanders than there is against HRC lastone May 2016 #38

Clearly, the repubs have manufactured lots of attacks on Hillary over the years. anotherproletariat May 2016 #42

Unicorns aren't real, but you know that. panader0 May 2016 #19

fivethirtyeight has been discredited. They don't know dick. Peace Patriot May 2016 #53

You can look in the mirror when the left you despise does not show up in November nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #64

Do you care? Maru Kitteh May 2016 #71

No, not really nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #72

sanders can't even beat hillary nt msongs May 2016 #2

as it becomes clear that Hillary cannot beat Trump.... virtualobserver May 2016 #7

You know those on line polls are so correct don't put faith in polling this far out. FloridaBlues May 2016 #56

Hillary is unfortunately a very poor candidate with lots of baggage..... virtualobserver May 2016 #67

But he can beat Trump, whom Hillary is losing to AgingAmerican May 2016 #46

LOL. In the most recent contest, Indiana, loser Hillary lost. CentralCoaster May 2016 #60

Bernie isn't winning by Democrats metroins May 2016 #3

Not only Dems vote in a general election pinebox May 2016 #5

I guess it doesn't matter metroins May 2016 #6

Hillsry won't be either pinebox May 2016 #9

Yes she will metroins May 2016 #11

FBI investigation says nay. pinebox May 2016 #13

ok. zappaman May 2016 #33

Try getting a bank loan with "wishful thinking" as collateral. nt oasis May 2016 #30

Try winning a general election with wishful thinking AgingAmerican May 2016 #45

Hillary was ahead of Obama on popular vote when she lost in 08 AgingAmerican May 2016 #47

Hillary Clinton will be the Democratic nominee metroins May 2016 #59

You mean like Hillary did AFTER 2008 to settle the debts? nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #66

Touche'! NewImproved Deal May 2016 #4

I see nothing... Mike Nelson May 2016 #10

Please Hillary, freak out over a single poll in May firebrand80 May 2016 #12

When Bernie drops out, Hillary's numbers will soar. It's common sense. oasis May 2016 #14

No, depressed resignation will soar with her as the only alternative to Trump Armstead May 2016 #37

No "GOP gridlock" with Bernie? C'mon now. nt oasis May 2016 #40

Not the same kind of abysmal meaningless gridlock Armstead May 2016 #44

Scandal gridlock AgingAmerican May 2016 #48

not at all; when the focus is only on her, her ratings will sink amborin May 2016 #68

suspending isn't enough grasswire May 2016 #15

agree amborin May 2016 #27

Consider this, though... Maedhros May 2016 #16

When that happens what do you think will become of the most fervent HRC supporters? Juicy_Bellows May 2016 #21

My guess is that they will do what their predecessors did: vote for the next Reagan Maedhros May 2016 #23

Damn, you nailed it. Juicy_Bellows May 2016 #24

I would not cite the McGovern example if I was a Sanders supporter Gothmog May 2016 #35

Outliar MFM008 May 2016 #18

Recommended! H2O Man May 2016 #20

Quinnipac, the mostly-white poll-taker Tarc May 2016 #22

Race! AgingAmerican May 2016 #49

Did you demand that Obama quit in 2008 based upon this? Nye Bevan May 2016 #25

Lol...an unvetted sanders who be destroyed in weeks.... beachbumbob May 2016 #26

Match up polls are worthless Gothmog May 2016 #28

Are Sanders general election polls fools gold? Gothmog May 2016 #29

Democrats would be insane to nominate Sanders Gothmog May 2016 #31

Here is more on the lack of vetting by Sanders and why it makes these polls worthless Gothmog May 2016 #32

Do you even know what 'vetted' means? AgingAmerican May 2016 #51

Yes I do understand what vetting means. Do you? Gothmog May 2016 #57

It doesnt mean poo flinging AgingAmerican May 2016 #58

I live in the real world where vetting is not pretty Gothmog May 2016 #62

Why waste band with by agitating with such foolishness ? Trust Buster May 2016 #36

Polls concerning an un-vetted candidate mean nothing. MirrorAshes May 2016 #39

A Vote For Hillary = President Trump AzDar May 2016 #41

Yeah... MrWendel May 2016 #43

kick kgnu_fan May 2016 #50

What a dumb post. She's winning. Lil Missy May 2016 #52

The Democratic party is just like the Republicans, they put their heads down and plow pdsimdars May 2016 #54

We all get one vote... LenaBaby61 May 2016 #55

Clinton's polls show her beating Trump and Bernie, who has no chance at winning the primary. synergie May 2016 #61

her polls? Legitimate polls show her losing to Trump, while Bernie clobbers Trump amborin May 2016 #73

K&R Ferd Berfel May 2016 #65

kr Norrin Radd May 2016 #69

So dumb. If he's so great how come he couldn't beat Hillary who you (collectively) say is so weak? Maru Kitteh May 2016 #70