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2016 Postmortem

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23. Talk about who doesn't know what...

Fri May 20, 2016, 02:36 PM

May 2016

The superdelegates were created to protect the party elite from the Proles (by way of an insurgent candidacy supported by a majority of voters).

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List of conventions where superdelegates switched to the pledge-delegate loser [View all] Frenchye May 2016 OP

Indeed. GreenPartyVoter May 2016 #4

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Number of candidates who lied about taking Sniper Fire? pinebox May 2016 #11

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Number of candidates who ran racist 3am ads? pinebox May 2016 #14

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Again, Obama is running? pinebox May 2016 #19

this bot is stuck on repeat TheSarcastinator May 2016 #27

Member since: Thu May 19, 2016, 07:00 PM Hmmm...... n/t JesterCS May 2016 #29

sniper fire 3hummingbirds May 2016 #28

And there it is. Waiting For Everyman May 2016 #9

Is there anything about my post that was incorrect? cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #7

Mondale was a good choice. His downfall was that he told the truth tonyt53 May 2016 #26

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Sure. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #10

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Untrue- he had an early lead. So did SBS in NH, LOL. bettyellen May 2016 #20

Wow. Way to miss the point of the post. Both of you. cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #21

Talk about who doesn't know what... cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #23

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