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2016 Postmortem

mythology

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16. They are relevant factors in winning which is kind of the point of the election

Reply to bigtree (Reply #13)

Wed Dec 2, 2015, 11:21 PM

Dec 2015

That said, I'm happy to vote for any of the three candidates as the differences between them are small and the differences between them collectively and the buffoons in the Republican primary are not small.

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Maybe Your Second Choice Should Be Your First;Here’s Why You Should Consider This. [View all] elleng Dec 2015 OP

O'Malley used to be my second choice. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2015 #1

+1. n/t winter is coming Dec 2015 #2

Not my second choice, either. I agree. n/t djean111 Dec 2015 #3

I'm starting to agree with this. HerbChestnut Dec 2015 #4

Now listen here... retrowire Dec 2015 #9

meh bigtree Dec 2015 #10

Sorry Ellen, HerbChestnut Dec 2015 #5

I would agree 100% Andy823 Dec 2015 #6

Thanks for responding, Andy. elleng Dec 2015 #7

It's not about throwing him under the bus. HerbChestnut Dec 2015 #8

Sanders went out of his way to (mis)represent PACs supporting O'Malley bigtree Dec 2015 #11

With all due respect, I'm not sure O'Malley is my second choice. brooklynite Dec 2015 #12

money and polls bigtree Dec 2015 #13

Thanks, bigtree! elleng Dec 2015 #15

They are relevant factors in winning which is kind of the point of the election mythology Dec 2015 #16

but you KNOW why his numbers are where they are, brooklynite, elleng Dec 2015 #14

I would argue... NCTraveler Dec 2015 #17