2016 Postmortem

AlbertCat

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24. I thought polls didn't matter.

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Tue Nov 17, 2015, 12:18 PM

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Morning Consult poll: Hillary 57%-Bernie 26% [View all] JaneyVee Nov 2015 OP

Huff is four days behind... DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #1

Here is their updated graph, ahead by 25.3%: George II Nov 2015 #25

But still no UMASS and PPRI poll where she is >60-30!!! DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #26

I haven't seen anything about either of those yet. Usually RealClearPolitics is the quickest... George II Nov 2015 #31

Salud DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #32

Hillary and Bernie tied with voters aged 18-29 BootinUp Nov 2015 #2

Voters aged 18-29 is one of the lowest turnout age-range. George II Nov 2015 #23

Taking half of the 18-29 demographic does not make a revolution. n/t Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #27

Big deal leftynyc Nov 2015 #49

People over 29 vote treestar Nov 2015 #55

umm. the yougin's are getting smarter. riversedge Nov 2015 #64

Looks like the national polling is settling in a MineralMan Nov 2015 #3

This poll was from Nov 13-16, so it did include debate. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #6

Yes. And it's in line with the others, plus or minus MineralMan Nov 2015 #7

I think it's over as well. (For all the reasons you stated.) NurseJackie Nov 2015 #15

Personally, I think the first debate always sets the tone. MineralMan Nov 2015 #18

� and an opinion that I value � NurseJackie Nov 2015 #19

That's very kind of you to say. MineralMan Nov 2015 #21

Primary debates can be interesting Blue_Adept Nov 2015 #30

The debate where the VT independent couldn't focus on the carnage in Paris for two minutes... DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #13

Bernie Sanders has a rather thin range of topics on which he has MineralMan Nov 2015 #20

I wonder what he is like in real life... DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #28

Clinton polling average by month brooklynite Nov 2015 #4

Somebody should do a chart of attacks on Hillary at our site and her rise in the polls. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #5

Too much trouble to bother with. MineralMan Nov 2015 #8

I wish I had your level of detachment, friend. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #9

What happens on DU has approximately zero impact MineralMan Nov 2015 #10

I agree but it is hard to see someone you genuinely like trashed on a daily basis. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2015 #11

I think a poll on how many "recs" you can get by putting Hillary in your subject line.... Walk away Nov 2015 #51

+1 Historic NY Nov 2015 #14

And I call it an UPWARD Trend riversedge Nov 2015 #62

The trend is firming up and looking good for Hillary. sufrommich Nov 2015 #12

Yes, the trends for Hillary are consistant and firm. riversedge Nov 2015 #63

Very good news, indeed! This pleases me. NurseJackie Nov 2015 #16

Woo hoo MaggieD Nov 2015 #17

I'm confused. George II Nov 2015 #22

Also, Democrats were not looking for an alternative... msrizzo Nov 2015 #29

Exactly DownriverDem Nov 2015 #36

2007 numbers for Clinton were the same from August to this point as well. Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #34

This isn't 2007 and Sanders is not Barack Obama AND Obama was/is a Democrat. BIG differences! George II Nov 2015 #37

Oh, the old Sanders is a socialist thing. Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #38

WHO MENTIONED THAT SANDERS IS A SOCIALIST????????? This is EXACTLY what I said........... George II Nov 2015 #45

So when you said "Obama was/is a Democrat" what was your point? Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #48

Oh, bull, Goblin. okasha Nov 2015 #52

I agree he's not a socialist. So does he. Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #54

I didn't't say he is Mr Smith. okasha Nov 2015 #58

That's just not true. Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #59

Long time politician is how he looks to reality-focused people. okasha Nov 2015 #61

I thought polls didn't matter. AlbertCat Nov 2015 #24

November 16, 2007 Clinton 48% Obama 21% Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #33

Why? DownriverDem Nov 2015 #35

I'm sure they have no line of attack against Clinton Goblinmonger Nov 2015 #39

Check out twitter msrizzo Nov 2015 #41

I've seen some brutal rightwing commentary about Bernie. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #43

sorry clinton supporters Robbins Nov 2015 #44

That's not 57-26. George II Nov 2015 #46

The meme always overlooks the number of people running then treestar Nov 2015 #57

Nov 17, 2015 ** This is a POST-2nd debate poll: Clinton, 57, Sanders 26, O'M 2% riversedge Nov 2015 #40

And Just to Think . . . Gamecock Lefty Nov 2015 #42

75 million voters 18-29? In 2008 (admittedly there are more Americans now) there were only..... George II Nov 2015 #47

Nice! DCBob Nov 2015 #50

Outstanding! Alfresco Nov 2015 #53

The oligarchs are at it again! treestar Nov 2015 #56

K&R Bobbie Jo Nov 2015 #60

Poll! artislife Nov 2015 #65