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2016 Postmortem

In reply to the discussion: Why Berniacs Won't Quit [View all]
Why Berniacs Won't Quit [View all] Meteor Man Jun 2016 OP
Thems the rules.... says the side wanting them to be changed in the middle of the campaign. CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #1
If changing the rules is within the rules, I see no problem with it. AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #7
But they aren't tonyt53 Jun 2016 #26
Good. So Sanders supporters will stop citing polls, right? onenote Jun 2016 #2
Not exactly Meteor Man Jun 2016 #4
Just as there are no rules against stating who you presume to be the nominee. brooklynite Jun 2016 #9
Yep. Meteor Man Jun 2016 #10
Bookmarked for future enjoyment. brooklynite Jun 2016 #20
I can't tell if Meteor Man is delusional or just a troll. tarheelsunc Jun 2016 #59
Super delegates will declare who they are voting for way before the convention... qdouble Jun 2016 #3
Declaring a vote Meteor Man Jun 2016 #5
Everyone understands that the official delegate vote is at the convention.... qdouble Jun 2016 #6
Bernie wins nearly every remaining primary Meteor Man Jun 2016 #11
You're still not saying why would they wait until the convention to suddenly declare that they will qdouble Jun 2016 #12
because Bernie's momentum will be their stated reason.. grasswire Jun 2016 #13
If he were to win California, they can declare that they will vote for Bernie right then and there.. qdouble Jun 2016 #15
and without his newly acquired, formerly dropped out, libdem4life Jun 2016 #16
There is no momentum at the end of a primary Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #49
ridiculous nt grasswire Jun 2016 #54
True Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #60
Because they are not stupid Meteor Man Jun 2016 #18
The convention only Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #50
Nearly every remaining Primary...NJ? NM? PR? DC? brooklynite Jun 2016 #21
Nobody said it would be easy Meteor Man Jun 2016 #25
A 1.5 victory doesn't do him any good Trenzalore Jun 2016 #36
It's not just "not easy", it's not possible. -nt- Lord Magus Jun 2016 #46
You apparently don't understand who the supers are and why they were created onenote Jun 2016 #23
Thanks for your guarantee Meteor Man Jun 2016 #28
i can guarantee that when its raining outside its raining onenote Jun 2016 #29
Non resposive comments Meteor Man Jun 2016 #31
My original post was anything but non-responsive. You're just hiding from it. onenote Jun 2016 #32
What you been smoking? Meteor Man Jun 2016 #33
The first comment negated your entire premise Trenzalore Jun 2016 #37
Invalid premise Meteor Man Jun 2016 #39
The Super Delegates being party insiders Trenzalore Jun 2016 #40
Biden. Yeah right. Meteor Man Jun 2016 #41
Actually based on facts. onenote Jun 2016 #42
Missing a few branches on your logic tree Meteor Man Jun 2016 #44
You, like the Emperor have no clothes. onenote Jun 2016 #45
I'm The New Emperor! Meteor Man Jun 2016 #47
What how many remaining primaries are there? Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #48
Responding to a poll isn't a vote. onenote Jun 2016 #17
The FEDERAL BUREAU of INVESTIGATION. Optimism Jun 2016 #24
No, she is NOT under criminal investigation, so don't keep repeating it. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #27
So the FBI is investigating her emails because they're investigating someone else? Waiting For Everyman Jun 2016 #35
Guess you missed this? 2cannan Jun 2016 #38
When did this investigation begin? onenote Jun 2016 #30
Sounds a lot more like a sore loser. n/t Lil Missy Jun 2016 #8
... she whined. n/t bvf Jun 2016 #19
Dead Enders gonna dead end. nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #14
As opposed to shills gonna shill. Octafish Jun 2016 #22
"presumptive nominee" is enough for a candidate to move to GE posture DrDan Jun 2016 #34
Forturnately, presumptive nominee means NOTHING. The convention decides the real nominee. BillZBubb Jun 2016 #52
sorry - it's over DrDan Jun 2016 #53
Saw the same in 2008 ...the difference this time...sanders lacks class beachbumbob Jun 2016 #43
The difference this time Meteor Man Jun 2016 #57
When We Stand Together No Citizen Need Settle For The Lessor Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious Jun 2016 #51
YES! grasswire Jun 2016 #55
She won't be official until the first ballot beachbumbob Jun 2016 #56
Pretty much the same thing Meteor Man Jun 2016 #58
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