2016 Postmortem

Bobbie Jo

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46. As brilliantly predicted...

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Reply #42)

Mon Oct 12, 2015, 02:49 PM

Oct 2015

Turns out the AfAm community on this board know their stuff.

Of course some of us already knew that.

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Only 4% of black voters in South Carolina support Bernie Sanders. [View all] Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 OP

How tiny was the sample? n/t We Want Bernie Oct 2015 #1

301 Democrats in South Carolina. Scootaloo Oct 2015 #2

IOW, bupkis We Want Bernie Oct 2015 #4

Yes, everyone knows AAs don't have phones. zappaman Oct 2015 #6

What proportion of those 301 people were African American? Scootaloo Oct 2015 #7

I didn't conduct the poll. zappaman Oct 2015 #9

Well, it's not indicated in the poll itself Scootaloo Oct 2015 #16

65% 6chars Oct 2015 #30

Source? It's not in the OP article Scootaloo Oct 2015 #32

algebra 6chars Oct 2015 #38

Alright Scootaloo Oct 2015 #40

According to many posts, he will make up for it in white conservative support. nt. NCTraveler Oct 2015 #3

Says who? Link please. We Want Bernie Oct 2015 #5

You know! "Many people" Scootaloo Oct 2015 #8

You haven't seen many of his supporters here talking about how his message resonates with..... NCTraveler Oct 2015 #12

You said people are dismissing black voters because white conservatives will make up for it. Scootaloo Oct 2015 #21

C'mon NCtraveler, back it up or back it off. Scootaloo Oct 2015 #37

Don't need to link them. You have seen them. NCTraveler Oct 2015 #10

Read this OP and the replies: Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #11

They really thought that sounded awesome, until they thought about it. lol. NCTraveler Oct 2015 #13

Obama did anti gay rallies to win SC last time, resonated with the anti gay religious crowd Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #22

"and that was perfectly acceptable to basically all of his supporters." NCTraveler Oct 2015 #25

Bull, wasn't acceptable to me... I don't expect perfection from Obama, Sanders, Clinton uponit7771 Oct 2015 #50

It was probably posted Bobbie Jo Oct 2015 #27

FIXED DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #29

Thanks Bobbie Jo Oct 2015 #34

You are welcome. One need not be Inspector Clouseau to see what's up./nt DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #36

!!! zappaman Oct 2015 #61

Perhaps we would do well to review the actions of our candidates attempting to win SC in 08.... Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #14

Wouldn't exactly call that good stuff. NCTraveler Oct 2015 #20

My point is that SC Democrats are conservative Democrats, both Obama and Clinton pandered to Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #23

And why is that a good thing? White conservatives are the antithesis of . . . brush Oct 2015 #18

4%!!!!!! workinclasszero Oct 2015 #15

Yeah, with 300 people We Want Bernie Oct 2015 #17

Yeah...wrong workinclasszero Oct 2015 #19

Fuzzy Math DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #39

You should create website detailing how all the polls showing Bernie behind are skewed Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #24

Good One DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2015 #41

We all know that any polls that don't favor Bernie redstateblues Oct 2015 #28

Of course workinclasszero Oct 2015 #33

-1% is within margin of error 6chars Oct 2015 #31

Not everyone feels the bern. hrmjustin Oct 2015 #26

Looks like Cornel West's endorsement had ZERO effect. It may have even hurt him lunamagica Oct 2015 #35

I remember that! Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #42

Why Bernie was going to conquer the south with Dr. West workinclasszero Oct 2015 #44

Remember how several AA DU'ers warned that this would backfire? They were dismissed lunamagica Oct 2015 #45

As brilliantly predicted... Bobbie Jo Oct 2015 #46

Thanks for that link! I had forgotten that when I posted lunamagica Oct 2015 #47

Needs more Cornel West!!...nt SidDithers Oct 2015 #43

The poll actually said 6% for Sanders, 56% Clinton, 26% Biden KeepItReal Oct 2015 #48

Blacks aren't the only non-white voters. Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #49

Show me where in the actual poll you see the words "Black" or "African American" KeepItReal Oct 2015 #53

From link: Cali_Democrat Oct 2015 #55

CNN pollster's words don't jibe with the released poll. So where did she get that? KeepItReal Oct 2015 #58

from the article questionseverything Oct 2015 #59

And 65% of ALL Dems in the poll still trying to decide who to select in the Primary KeepItReal Oct 2015 #60

yep just an over site i am sure questionseverything Oct 2015 #64

for now ibegurpard Oct 2015 #51

it is way early questionseverything Oct 2015 #54

CNN told us and most of Congress WMD's definitely existed, stats and polls aren't issues . orpupilofnature57 Oct 2015 #52

I know, isn't it wonderful?!? whatchamacallit Oct 2015 #56

Ouch. JaneyVee Oct 2015 #57

not feeling the bern taught_me_patience Oct 2015 #62

Bernie simply does not connect with AA voters. DCBob Oct 2015 #63