2016 Postmortem

Ed Suspicious

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6. You measure Bernie as president and Hillary as a candidate? Why is that?

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Wed Nov 4, 2015, 10:10 AM

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Hillary's Polls - Shocking Proof or History Repeating Itself? [View all] tecelote Nov 2015 OP

Thumbs up! ccinamon Nov 2015 #1

It's like Sanders and Obama were mirror images of each other! brooklynite Nov 2015 #2

You forgot the young, virile, and charismatic part DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #3

You do realize that young people adore Bernie, don't you? Fawke Em Nov 2015 #44

The polls indicate he is tied or actually trailing HRC among young people. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #45

Maybe the pollsters don't hear from the young Bernies fans is because they only own cell phones. eom Fawke Em Nov 2015 #47

Reputable pollsters use landline/cellphone frames... DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #48

It's not enough... CheshireDog Nov 2015 #53

Uh huh. tecelote Nov 2015 #4

I'm not an oligarch, or part of the corporate owned media, ToxMarz Nov 2015 #5

You measure Bernie as president and Hillary as a candidate? Why is that? Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #6

I think you're trying a little hard to parse words ToxMarz Nov 2015 #12

It's not the oligarchy and corporate owned media that will get her elected? SmittynMo Nov 2015 #11

No response to you reply, I see. Shocker. smh SammyWinstonJack Nov 2015 #29

She has a lot more than that voting for her VanillaRhapsody Nov 2015 #27

Also,Obama had the most politically savvy campaign managers in sufrommich Nov 2015 #15

Ya wait a minute pinebox Nov 2015 #40

Bernie is unelectable primarily because he's a self-described socialist. DanTex Nov 2015 #7

Please explain Rilgin Nov 2015 #13

The socialism thing is one of the problems. He also lacks charisma, DanTex Nov 2015 #17

Yet he polls better than she does. Rilgin Nov 2015 #24

Depends on the poll. DanTex Nov 2015 #25

Holy crap SammyWinstonJack Nov 2015 #31

Did you ever wonder why she's being attacked? SmittynMo Nov 2015 #34

Because she's the frontrunner, presumptive nominee, and strongest candidate. DanTex Nov 2015 #35

Oh gee, I can't argue that SmittynMo Nov 2015 #36

Argue or not, that is the reason. DanTex Nov 2015 #37

I think that all national polls that include candidates that are not BootinUp Nov 2015 #28

So Bernie's unelectable because he's a... tex-wyo-dem Nov 2015 #49

My point is that Bernie is unelectable. Because he's a self-described socialist. DanTex Nov 2015 #52

So, your saying that... tex-wyo-dem Nov 2015 #54

I remember Locrian Nov 2015 #8

Will you all stop with the "they are afraid meme?" upaloopa Nov 2015 #9

No, he's better than Obama SmittynMo Nov 2015 #14

Bernie is no Obama. OnyxCollie Nov 2015 #22

Oh Democratic Socialist! pinebox Nov 2015 #41

2016 is not 2008, and losing by 20+ points is not a good precursor for winning Godhumor Nov 2015 #10

Just as a candidate DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #18

I can unequivocally state that I'm afraid of Clinton. Fawke Em Nov 2015 #46

I'm on to full-on mirthful. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #51

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #16

We have two forms of democracy as Americans. raouldukelives Nov 2015 #19

It appears that, as always, we do not learn from the past or even the present. kelliekat44 Nov 2015 #20

You obviously don't remember BootinUp Nov 2015 #21

hillary has mark penn on her side too! wendylaroux Nov 2015 #30

Clinton is the conservative Robbins Nov 2015 #23

This is the kind of post that makes me want to scream. Adrahil Nov 2015 #33

"the ammo the GOP will need" hootinholler Nov 2015 #26

Uh...the people who lost were also trying to be conservative. jeff47 Nov 2015 #39

Yeah, 44%/22% is exactly like 71%/15%. gmab. EOM lunamagica Nov 2015 #32

I feel the same way about Martin O'Malley Bucky Nov 2015 #38

It wasn't yet a two man race at this point in 2008, Edwards had considerable support. tritsofme Nov 2015 #42

In what regard is Sanders no Obama? frylock Nov 2015 #43

Bernard Sanders can not win so who cares what happened in 2008? moobu2 Nov 2015 #50