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2016 Postmortem

floriduck

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5. The Clinton supporters couldn't be bothered with showing up at the caucus. Unfortunately, that's

Reply to floriduck (Original post)

Fri May 27, 2016, 03:06 PM

May 2016

the one where pledged delegates come from. Everyone knew the so-called primary vote was just to appease those who didn't attend the caucus. That's why the Bernie supporters didn't bother with it. They did their job in March.

So, live your lives in the fairy tale that is Hillary won Washington. I'm fine with it. We got the earned delegates.

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Rick Larsen sold his soul. [View all] floriduck May 2016 OP

No, Rick Larson is following the will of the majority of Washington state voters. SunSeeker May 2016 #1

I thought Sanders believed in delegates voting with the results of their states bigtree May 2016 #2

Yes he will. liberal_at_heart May 2016 #3

Did you not see that Clinton won the Washington primary? KingFlorez May 2016 #4

The Clinton supporters couldn't be bothered with showing up at the caucus. Unfortunately, that's floriduck May 2016 #5

Couldn't be bothered? You mean they were at work, didn't have a car, were in the hospital anotherproletariat May 2016 #6

How funny. Of the 7.062 million residents of the state of Washington, the voting eligible Democrats floriduck May 2016 #7