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2016 Postmortem

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27. Clinton lost by less than 100 delegates in 08

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 07:09 AM

Jun 2016

It is over. Bernie will get out I think in the end.

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Exactly. nt Cali_Democrat Jun 2016 #2

Yeah, I really don't get that argument. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #9

I understand that's the argument; I don't agree with it, either. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #12

There has also been more than one pollster that has explained Sheepshank Jun 2016 #15

Agreed. It's also somewhat of a self-fulfilling prophecy. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #16

Exactly. Hortensis Jun 2016 #22

Superdelegates.... Triana Jun 2016 #3

Howard Dean is a superdelegate because he was dnc chair BlueStateLib Jun 2016 #5

There are wall street lobbyists that are SD Ferd Berfel Jun 2016 #10

So you want Raul Grijvala to flip his vote? WhiteTara Jun 2016 #14

Elizabeth is pouring cold water on the concept of superdelegates. AtomicKitten Jun 2016 #4

Good point. No matter how you count it...Hillary wins. nt eastwestdem Jun 2016 #13

Yes. AND she said she does not believe Hortensis Jun 2016 #23

Clinton lost by less than 100 delegates in 08 Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #27

And I concur AtomocKitten...this "tilt" take of the remark laserhaas Jun 2016 #30

Well, she's wrong. Orsino Jun 2016 #6

And yet superdelegates have never overturned popular vote joeybee12 Jun 2016 #20

Just as Clinton did eight years ago. Orsino Jun 2016 #21

NO, it is not the same. You have to have ignored Hortensis Jun 2016 #24

Why indulge revenge fantasies now? Orsino Jun 2016 #25

I thought the point of superdelegates was to make sure a viable trudyco Jun 2016 #7

If EW wont sway the election towards Sanders, who will? lunamagica Jun 2016 #19

Warren is correct... Mike Nelson Jun 2016 #26

We do not have to look any further than the RNC primaries to see a need Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #28

Ha Ha...what a corrupt interpretation of a clear remark laserhaas Jun 2016 #29