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2016 Postmortem

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21. What green light? In fact reports indicate they were

Tue Jun 7, 2016, 01:09 AM

Jun 2016

being told to hold their pledges. They have their own minds and beliefs and all just like you do.

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Occam's Razor... [View all] brooklynite Jun 2016 OP

NOOOOO. It's a conspiracy I tell you. I conspiracy. A fuckin' coup. onenote Jun 2016 #1

Callouts are against tos. PowerToThePeople Jun 2016 #2

I think quoting a post is within bounds... brooklynite Jun 2016 #4

It's option 1. The only state in question tomorrow is California Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #3

There are other things at stake here besides the presidency Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #8

needs more empower Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #15

that's not a very empowering feeling actually Cheese Sandwich Jun 2016 #17

What they needed were votes. baldguy Jun 2016 #23

Apparently NBC was calling SD's too PepperHarlan Jun 2016 #5

They probably didn't expect to be "first." joshcryer Jun 2016 #10

precisely. PepperHarlan Jun 2016 #11

And the supers are elected officials, their numbers are public. joshcryer Jun 2016 #13

Option 3 Miles Archer Jun 2016 #7

A couple of AP reporters made phone calls to have an accurate count... joshcryer Jun 2016 #9

And they would have had Hillary camp not green lighted. morningfog Jun 2016 #20

What green light? In fact reports indicate they were BootinUp Jun 2016 #21

Right. Total coincidence. morningfog Jun 2016 #22

Lazy non-exhaustive list of options. morningfog Jun 2016 #19