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2016 Postmortem

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DemocratSinceBirth

(100,345 posts)
5. Clinton-Castro 2016
Fri Nov 9, 2012, 09:42 AM
Nov 2012

90% + of the Latino vote
90% + of the African American vote
75% + of the Asian vote
60% + of the women vote


The Republicans won't know what hit them.

2016 Straw Poll [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 OP
I'm sorry guys but a 70 year old Clinton isn't the answer in 2016 bigdarryl Nov 2012 #1
plus...think Bill wants it more than she Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2012 #2
And, she won't run. nt NYC_SKP Nov 2012 #45
Much more, I think union_maid Nov 2012 #56
I'd like to see ... daggahead Nov 2012 #3
I think other names will emerge over the next few years NRaleighLiberal Nov 2012 #4
And Obama might start to promote a scenario BlueStreak Nov 2012 #15
Clinton-Castro 2016 DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #5
Wow the Republicans heads would explode if we doc03 Nov 2012 #9
Who gives a shit. Hutzpa Nov 2012 #24
Julian Castro will run for Texas Governor before he runs for VP or Pres. n/t Tx4obama Nov 2012 #38
Will that be By 2014? LukeFL Nov 2012 #65
Texas Gov Rick Perry's seat will be in play in the 2014 election. n/t Tx4obama Nov 2012 #67
Unless Freemont13 Nov 2012 #50
I'll support Joe, though its Hillary's if she wants it MadBadger Nov 2012 #6
I don't understand this reasoning. She still has to get through a primary, and there is still going Joe the Revelator Nov 2012 #12
Hillary is far more popular than she ever has been MadBadger Nov 2012 #13
Respectfully, I disagree Joe the Revelator Nov 2012 #14
I really don't think so. BlueStreak Nov 2012 #16
His Argument Assumes Barack Obamas Are A Dime A Dozen DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #18
I don't agree with that at all either.... Joe the Revelator Nov 2012 #19
Six Points DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #20
Or the Citizen 's United machine this year. BlueStreak Nov 2012 #28
Yeah, his fundraising ability is second to none... TTUBatfan2008 Nov 2012 #51
I didn't support her in 08, and i still wouldn't support her in 16. Daniel537 Nov 2012 #33
I didn't support her in the primary Chemisse Nov 2012 #53
Even after the events of the last few weeks? Ter Nov 2012 #22
We Already Lost The Votes Of The Fox Crowd Which Grows Smaller With Every Election/nt DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #30
It seemed like the only ones who really cared about all that were Fox and crew. Chemisse Nov 2012 #54
Gore/Kerry with... kerouac2 Nov 2012 #7
You can call all of that Rehash 2016 Ter Nov 2012 #23
Constitutional Issue... Agschmid Nov 2012 #49
No Constitutional issue. nsd Nov 2012 #55
Good to know, sorry for my ignorance. n/t Agschmid Nov 2012 #61
Forget this. You are jumping the gun here. RC Nov 2012 #8
Still thinking about 2014 Xyzse Nov 2012 #10
Best response to this thread. GoneOffShore Nov 2012 #60
How is Mark Warner not on this poll? Joe the Revelator Nov 2012 #11
Ii said the other day Warner/ Castro LukeFL Nov 2012 #62
Capturing* LukeFL Nov 2012 #63
I'm inclined to believe... Chan790 Nov 2012 #17
I'm writing in Sherrod Brown Adenoid_Hynkel Nov 2012 #21
Cory Booker is my choice Ter Nov 2012 #25
Need to see more names in the hat Hutzpa Nov 2012 #26
Alan Grayson / Al Franken. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #27
. baldguy Nov 2012 #43
Just think of the yard signs! "Al/Al 2016" HopeHoops Nov 2012 #46
I really hope the media doesn't spend the next 4 years talking about this democrattotheend Nov 2012 #29
I wouldent mind seeing Warren/Castro on the ticket. MassedPole Nov 2012 #31
Or Warner/ Castro LukeFL Nov 2012 #64
Joe Biden has really impressed me lately. backscatter712 Nov 2012 #32
Hillary could never lose a presidential election RosedaleGuy Nov 2012 #34
How about Gov. Hickenlooper from Colorado? bluedigger Nov 2012 #35
I think Hick would do well!! Liberalboy Nov 2012 #39
Homeland Security would be a good position for him. bluedigger Nov 2012 #42
Hillary? No thanks. Splinter Cell Nov 2012 #36
Why couldn't chitty Nov 2012 #37
Hillary as President and Elizabeth as VP would be my dream team for 2016. Not only would they DJWBlue Nov 2012 #40
That would be so fabulous it would hurt. n/t musicblind Nov 2012 #41
I'd be open to support Martin O'Malley for his successful gay marriage push ShadowLiberal Nov 2012 #44
Barack Obama Forever Changed The Paradigm. You Need Not Be A Bland White Guy To Win/nt DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #47
Not only for bland white guys LukeFL Nov 2012 #66
We should put aside politics and focus on policy frazzled Nov 2012 #48
I love Biden. LisaL Nov 2012 #52
What about Gillibrand? democrattotheend Nov 2012 #57
I think it will be (should be) a Latino. morningfog Nov 2012 #58
Nah Freemont13 Nov 2012 #59
It is too soon for Castro. Tx4obama Nov 2012 #68
Why in the WORLD would you want Warren to run... brooklynite Nov 2012 #69
I think if people are going to post these polls davidpdx Nov 2012 #70
mark warner mgcgulfcoast Nov 2012 #71
I like Cuomo, but I voted for Hilldog- Foreign policy experience is crucial for me. nt cecilfirefox Nov 2012 #72
My guess is all those plus Warner will be vying for the nomination fujiyama Nov 2012 #73
Where's Sherrod Brown? RFKHumphreyObama Nov 2012 #74
I vote Hillary workinclasszero Nov 2012 #75
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