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2016 Postmortem

Warren DeMontague

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17. Everybody I knew at the time was a fetus or in preschool.

Reply to redstateblues (Reply #8)

Tue Sep 1, 2015, 07:34 PM

Sep 2015

And the vast majority of the planet's population considers ME old.

People need to come to grips with the fact that 1972 is as far away from 2016 as 1928 was from 1972. Sorry to break it to you.

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Don't let people tell you that Hillary is winning this primary. [View all] RDANGELO Sep 2015 OP

Well, if you say so. Metric System Sep 2015 #1

did you perchance have a list of undecided voters and/or Sanders voters dsc Sep 2015 #2

It is mostly name recognition, and this is why she won't do more than six debates. HappyPlace Sep 2015 #3

You're expecting Hillary to perform poorly in debates? Ha! Metric System Sep 2015 #4

Vs Bernie? Cry Sep 2015 #5

I think Hillary has been in more national debates than Sen. Sanders. Metric System Sep 2015 #6

But has she responded to random questions in a nationally broadcast townhall EACH WEEK for 10 years? cascadiance Sep 2015 #7

Hahahaha VanillaRhapsody Sep 2015 #28

maybe she'll hit her stride, but so far she has performed abysmally under pressure Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #14

"wipe? like with a rag" (referring to hard disk drives) HappyPlace Sep 2015 #26

Banking on it.. frylock Sep 2015 #19

And that bobble head nod when she's in "a conversation". HappyPlace Sep 2015 #27

I still can't believe Nixon won redstateblues Sep 2015 #8

Exactly. DavidDvorkin Sep 2015 #9

Yup. MineralMan Sep 2015 #12

Everybody I knew at the time was a fetus or in preschool. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #17

It has nothing to do with what year it was redstateblues Sep 2015 #20

It has everything to do with what year it is. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #21

It's a brave new world. malokvale77 Sep 2015 #22

No, it's the same old world DavidDvorkin Sep 2015 #23

Well then, we best take the pressing lessons of the 1844 election and defeat of Henry Clay, to heart. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #24

Good one Gothmog Sep 2015 #32

according to the polls she is and I suspect that is a more accurate reading m-lekktor Sep 2015 #10

Most of the Democrats I know are voting for Hillary. hrmjustin Sep 2015 #11

Why? Scred loves Lily Sep 2015 #30

I don't find anecdotal evidence persuasive regardless of the source. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2015 #13

People are savvy enough to not argue with you at the door Renew Deal Sep 2015 #15

Haven't seen you for a long time. MineralMan Sep 2015 #16

Given that the primary is a national affair, not based in you neighborhood.. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #18

Sounds kind of like my own reaction okasha Sep 2015 #25

People...People...People VanillaRhapsody Sep 2015 #29

Might I suggest... Scred loves Lily Sep 2015 #31