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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: West Virginia is all green! Bernie won every single county!!!! [View all]Arneoker
(375 posts)28. Momentum
So beloved by the hopeful and the lazy MSM. How often does momentum get derailed? How many times have both Bernie and Hillary seen momentum blow up in their face? Quite often, as it turns out.
So we'll see how the hope of winning California and getting the super-delegates to overturn Hillary's lead in pledged delegates (obtained from states where people actually voted at the polls) goes.
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The "progressive" candidate wins one of the least diverse and reddest states in the union...
uponit7771
May 2016
#1
+1 Hypocrisy and double standards reek, as does the concomitant absence of consistent principles.nt
merrily
May 2016
#14
In addition to Reply 9, Hillary is purposefully raising money from Republicans and getting
merrily
May 2016
#13
2016 Democratic Primaries—The truly liberal Ds, as had been wrongly assumed, are not in NY, MA.
CobaltBlue
May 2016
#15
BlindTriesias—The truer liberal primaries states, w/ Ds, carried for 2008 Obama and 2016 Bernie.
CobaltBlue
May 2016
#19