2016 Postmortem

bravenak

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30. Not really. We have always added them as they declare in the past. And still do.

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Since Hillary will hit the delegate mark by Tuesday [View all] bravenak Jun 2016 OP

I would expect a letter of 300+ superdelegates geek tragedy Jun 2016 #1

That is a great idea bravenak Jun 2016 #2

Did you also get the Powerball right tonight? SheenaR Jun 2016 #14

Well, something amazing could happen geek tragedy Jun 2016 #41

Please detail how SheenaR Jun 2016 #78

The primary finish line is 2026 pledged delegates. LuvLoogie Jun 2016 #82

The voters chose Clinton. That means she's the only geek tragedy Jun 2016 #83

If he can't get at least enough of the 669 SDs not supporting him... moriah Jun 2016 #87

Nah RobertEarl Jun 2016 #3

I have no clue what you mean bravenak Jun 2016 #4

I am not mean RobertEarl Jun 2016 #6

Grok annavictorious Jun 2016 #8

It's an old word RobertEarl Jun 2016 #10

I read that book, but it was weird coming from the poster bravenak Jun 2016 #12

It's a geek thing that was cringe worthy when it MyNameGoesHere Jun 2016 #57

30, friend. 30 years ago. nt msanthrope Jun 2016 #65

Yeah probably MyNameGoesHere Jun 2016 #74

Contested Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #51

That is a virtual impossibility. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #5

How so? bravenak Jun 2016 #13

The math! nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #17

Regular math has her almost at her mark of 2383 bravenak Jun 2016 #19

1769 is not almost 2383. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #21

You forgot to add supers bravenak Jun 2016 #22

Because they haven't been pledged yet and won't be until the Convention. But you knew that. Live and Learn Jun 2016 #23

They already declared bravenak Jun 2016 #24

Declarations are meaningless. Just look how many declarations Hillary has made and changed. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #25

Your opinion bravenak Jun 2016 #27

Based on fact. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #29

Not really. We have always added them as they declare in the past. And still do. bravenak Jun 2016 #30

Who is 'we'? You? nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #32

The Democratic party bravenak Jun 2016 #36

Don't think so. I've been part of that party for longer than you and I have never done that. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #39

Not everybody is you bravenak Jun 2016 #43

Really? You're kidding me. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #58

So Sanders gets special rules that are different from every other contested Democratic primary? Gothmog Jun 2016 #34

Those are not the convention rules. Sorry. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #35

Again in the real world the press will announce the presumptive nominee based on super delegate Gothmog Jun 2016 #47

Oh, I see, whatever the press does is right? nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #53

I live in the real world Gothmog Jun 2016 #64

Do you not remember what happened in 2008? LonePirate Jun 2016 #56

I don't see what that has to do with anything. Hillary conceded. Bernie hasn't. Live and Learn Jun 2016 #60

Bernie will concede by June 17th. Possibly even as early as this Wednesday. LonePirate Jun 2016 #66

Well if you have such excelllent psychic abilites, why do we even bother with elections. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #67

If only my psychich abilities could predict when you will accept the reality of the primary race. LonePirate Jun 2016 #68

After the convention, of course. That wasn't so hard. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #69

You mean roughly six weeks after Bernie concedes? Got it! LonePirate Jun 2016 #72

!! Number23 Jun 2016 #85

you forget there is MATH MFM008 Jun 2016 #86

I heard a rumor they were being told to wait for after the primary. Then they'll all say #I'mWithHer CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #7

#FBI'mWithHer AzDar Jun 2016 #9

lol nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #18

! Sky Masterson Jun 2016 #89

I hope they jump the gun bravenak Jun 2016 #11

I don't think Sander's supporters would ever use such a silly hashtag. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #20

Pigs will also fly SheenaR Jun 2016 #15

Tuesday is the day bravenak Jun 2016 #16

Well shit SheenaR Jun 2016 #80

Not really. bravenak Jun 2016 #81

Wrong-every other contested primary was declared based on super delegates Gothmog Jun 2016 #33

Goth SheenaR Jun 2016 #79

Hoping for the indictment fairy is really rather sad but amusing Gothmog Jun 2016 #90

Yes, enough bed time fairy tales already. nt BootinUp Jun 2016 #26

It is getting redundant bravenak Jun 2016 #28

I am still hoping that the Super delegates will announce after Puerto Rico Gothmog Jun 2016 #31

Me too. This has gone on long enough bravenak Jun 2016 #38

Yes it has Gothmog Jun 2016 #44

Just remember: don't preempt with rhetoric. Let the convention unfold. Don't set up everyone ancianita Jun 2016 #37

Anybody disrupting should be removed bravenak Jun 2016 #45

No such thing is going to happen. Disruption is what the politicians and delegates do at EVERY ancianita Jun 2016 #48

No they will not have their way. Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #63

You don't know any of this. Harsh accusations further alienate people who have done nothing ancianita Jun 2016 #70

Sanders supporters will show the whole country just how selfish they are with their violent Trust Buster Jun 2016 #40

I hope not bravenak Jun 2016 #42

Time will tell but, I predict the country will look badly upon the behavior they see splashed Trust Buster Jun 2016 #46

I'd prefer the process not be rushed as you suggest. The pledged delegate count won't get Mrs. floriduck Jun 2016 #49

We cannot wait until the convention to turn our fire on Donald bravenak Jun 2016 #52

But at this point, you have no choice. It's the democratic process taking place. floriduck Jun 2016 #54

Our choice is to move on on Tuesday bravenak Jun 2016 #55

You ARE entitled to do that. floriduck Jun 2016 #59

Sorry as of Tuesday, she is the presumptive nominee...we are not waiting over month to begin the GE Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #61

Bad behavior should not be tolerated. But there will be no official nominee until decided at the floriduck Jun 2016 #62

Barack Obama wasn't the official nominee until the convention in 2008 either. StevieM Jun 2016 #71

Spot on and concise. Thanks. Bleacher Creature Jun 2016 #76

I agree completely nt Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #50

Declaring doesn't matter, they can't vote until the convention. Waiting For Everyman Jun 2016 #73

But we going to count them as they declare, regardless. Thanks! bravenak Jun 2016 #75

She is called the presumptive nominee until they vote Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #77

You guys keep on saying what you wish would happen as if it's going to happen... davidlynch Jun 2016 #84

100% correct and accurate - it is not the time to weaken our nominee in any manner DrDan Jun 2016 #88

If people act like they did in Nevada- yelling "bitch" and pushing and shoving to the stage.... bettyellen Jun 2016 #91