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2016 Postmortem

Lil Missy

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17. I see - we're just imagining Hillary's ahead by a large margin, and Sanders is pretend leading.

Reply to reformist2 (Original post)

Fri Nov 13, 2015, 09:27 AM

Nov 2015

This is la la land, and gets more ridiculous by the day. HRC supporters don't know what they are doing, but Sanders supporters do know what they are doing.

Lotta Sanders supporters gonna feel really silly by Super Tuesday.

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Hillary's support depends so much on the perception that she's leading in the polls. [View all] reformist2 Nov 2015 OP

Some of us remember how our generation's Sanders fared - George McGovern and Landslide wasn't pretty Hoyt Nov 2015 #1

Yet you've conveniently forgotten Obama's own landslide? Kentonio Nov 2015 #36

The "perception?" murielm99 Nov 2015 #2

Have they Polled them? ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2015 #8

Hahahahah VanillaRhapsody Nov 2015 #3

If Bernie's message is "thinking for oneself, the dangers of going along with the group" ucrdem Nov 2015 #4

Bizarre comparison Android3.14 Nov 2015 #11

Agreed. If Joe Lieberman was running as the Dem party favorite they would vote for him? Name GoneFishin Nov 2015 #5

Quite a few of them would *love* Joebituary for a candidate Fumesucker Nov 2015 #7

If Lieberman were the Democratic nominee? ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2015 #9

It is highly improbable that your hypothesis BlueMTexpat Nov 2015 #19

Is Joe Lieberman leading in ANY polls? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2015 #31

And this is analysis is based on.....? brooklynite Nov 2015 #6

My OWN opinion! Imagine that! reformist2 Nov 2015 #33

Be brave, lead, stand up for your true ideals Android3.14 Nov 2015 #10

many of her supporters love her non-objecting to the TPP/distaste for single-payer/fondness for war stupidicus Nov 2015 #12

Hillary is the "Ruby Tuesday candidate" Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #14

lol stupidicus Nov 2015 #15

You will...in 2024! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2015 #32

It ain't over until it's over... tecelote Nov 2015 #13

Keep Mark Penn away from her polls. Insist polls include greater % of young, new voters. madfloridian Nov 2015 #16

I see - we're just imagining Hillary's ahead by a large margin, and Sanders is pretend leading. Lil Missy Nov 2015 #17

It's all a media and pollster BlueMTexpat Nov 2015 #18

There is an old saying in bike racing, "When the flag drops, the bullshit stops." alfredo Nov 2015 #20

. MohRokTah Nov 2015 #21

I will let others decide if the two statements are complimentary or mutually exclusive. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #22

Thank you for injecting a reality check in this thread. BlueCaliDem Nov 2015 #23

Reformist2, you make a lot of claims without any facts to back them up. Nitram Nov 2015 #24

Because I have seen precisely ZERO real-world evidence of support for Hillary. reformist2 Nov 2015 #34

You sound like my right-wing mother, Nitram Nov 2015 #35

You bring up a good point, and I'll ask a simple question to solidify it Hydra Nov 2015 #25

In 2008, she ended up getting as many votes as Obama... brooklynite Nov 2015 #26

Excellent counterpoint, in my unvarnished opinion, of course. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #28

Republcians felt the same way in 2012, so Mitt Romney found polls to create the perception he lead Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #27

Those stupid sleepy Clinton supporters are ruining everything!!!! JoePhilly Nov 2015 #29

It's also reality. RandySF Nov 2015 #30

I can't decide whether this is more insulting to Hillary or her supporters. Beacool Nov 2015 #37