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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie is demanding a recanvass in Kentucky over ONE delegate ... [View all]Armstead
(47,803 posts)31. It's called politics
People other than Clinton are also allowed to engaged in politics.
You can be danged sure if the situation were reversed, her campaign would be all over every state looking for every way to up her odds -- or at least be able to transform a state from, a loss to a win for influence.
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You not only have no link that supports your applying your third bs to me, but you have more bs.
merrily
May 2016
#25
Dude, you don't respect him. Why the charade? Also, the person in your avatar leans SBS.
TheBlackAdder
May 2016
#35
Par for the course, if he turned his negative attention into positive attention
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#7
Sigh... once again you confuse PROCESS with OUTCOME. It is to ensure good process.
flor-de-jasmim
May 2016
#11
And there we have it. Anybody who wants an accurate vote count is a jackass.
lagomorph777
May 2016
#89
He chose a recanvass instead of a recount because he would have to pay for a recount
brush
May 2016
#69
Holy crap!!! His supporters didn't show up to something that was meaningless???
Matt_in_STL
May 2016
#18
Perhaps Sanders supporters had something better to do than show up to a beauty contest
Matt_in_STL
May 2016
#39
Meaningless? At this point, with him wanting SDs to pick him? When he needs MOMENTUM so badly?
lunamagica
May 2016
#96
The goal of the primary is to win delegates, which he already did in Washington
Matt_in_STL
May 2016
#97
A recount! How awful! Bernie is the first politician in HISTORY to ask for a recount...
Armstead
May 2016
#16
They are going to split the delegates regardless of what the recanvassing shows ...
salinsky
May 2016
#23
No, it's not about Sanders' donation money. The state has to pay for a recanvass . . .
brush
May 2016
#72
Every delegate is important. I'm sure both Clinton & Sanders want fair voter counts?.
Sunlei
May 2016
#36
Anyone can only request a recount if the margin is narrow. That's how it goes.
hellofromreddit
May 2016
#64
As I was properly corrected, he's not asking for a recount, he's asking for a ...
salinsky
May 2016
#74
It's simply a carryover from other political forums on which I participate ...
salinsky
May 2016
#77
You see, this is why an education in the classics is so very important!
TheSarcastinator
May 2016
#100