2016 Postmortem

George II

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19. Yes but here's the difference...

Sun Jan 3, 2016, 11:50 PM

Jan 2016

Bernie

2000 attendees--Sanders Town Meeting in Dubuque, Iowa (12/12) Overflow crowd Source: Radio Iowa
STUMP SPEECH, ZERO QUESTIONS
1500 attendees--Sanders Town Meeting in Waterloo, Iowa (12/12) Standing-room only. Source: Waterloo Courier
STUMP SPEECH, ZERO QUESTIONS
1125 attendees--Sanders Town Hall in Mt. Vernon, Iowa (12/13)
STUMP SPEECH, ZERO QUESTIONS

Clinton

200 attendees--"Fighting for Us" Town Hall in Ft. Dodge, Iowa (12/4) Source: ABC News
OPEN FORUM TOWN HALL
350 attendees--"Fighting For Us" Town Hall in Waterloo, Iowa (12/9) Source: Waterloo Courier
OPEN FORUM TOWN HALL
250 attendees_"Fighting For Us" Town Hall in Urbandale Iowa (12/9) Source: Radio Iowa
OPEN FORUM TOWN HALL

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New Hampshire is Excited for Bernie! [View all] Fawke Em Jan 2016 OP

K&R nt Live and Learn Jan 2016 #1

Almost 20% of less than 1% of America! onehandle Jan 2016 #2

He draws larger crowds that Hillary. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #3

So did Ralph Nader. onehandle Jan 2016 #4

A few times, but not the 20-30+ rallies that Bernie does. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #6

Yes but here's the difference... George II Jan 2016 #19

LOL! merrily Jan 2016 #20

That does deserve a LOL! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #58

Of course. I don't just post LOL willy nilly, ya know! merrily Jan 2016 #59

Maybe she listens because no one wants to hear what JDPriestly Jan 2016 #21

Bernie's stance is pretty clear on most issues. PyaarRevolution Jan 2016 #22

He has no interest in what his attendees think or have to say. George II Jan 2016 #24

I would like an answer to my first and second question. PyaarRevolution Jan 2016 #32

Three day member and you're already demanding answers? Hah! George II Jan 2016 #35

I'm the person who... PyaarRevolution Jan 2016 #42

Start your own thread on those two issues and perhaps I'll answer. The topic is.... George II Jan 2016 #62

I'd like an answer too... tex-wyo-dem Jan 2016 #61

THat's what I would say too.... concreteblue Jan 2016 #72

So now having a discussion is "demanding answers"? cui bono Jan 2016 #85

Your post was alerted upon, and here are the results: CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2016 #110

omgz... LOL! Thanks for posting. cui bono Jan 2016 #112

I thought you'd want to know. And I hear you! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2016 #113

You don't know the man. The Wielding Truth Jan 2016 #33

Sorry, George - gotta call BS on this one with all due respect. PatrickforO Jan 2016 #76

K and R This Puppy! CorporatistNation Jan 2016 #102

Evidence of this? cui bono Jan 2016 #84

on my god, George 2, that made me laugh aloud. thank you roguevalley Jan 2016 #23

He takes questions all the time. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #40

Not at any of the events you listed, but I wouldn't expect you to know that. George II Jan 2016 #41

Another rude post. Making Hillary proud! cui bono Jan 2016 #86

Did you see the post that I responded to? What's rude about mine compared to that? George II Jan 2016 #87

You came into a Bernie thread as a Hillary supporter just to be rude. cui bono Jan 2016 #89

You still haven't told us what I said that was "rude". Care to? George II Jan 2016 #90

Who is us? Pick a post by you. How about that other one I responded to where you picked on a newbie? cui bono Jan 2016 #91

"Us" meaning me and everyone else reading this thread in which you made you "accusation". George II Jan 2016 #93

So what specifically was "rude"? George II Jan 2016 #94

Okay, so you don't understand what rudeness is. cui bono Jan 2016 #95

Apparently you don't since you like saying other are, but can't say how. George II Jan 2016 #96

I know you are trying to prod me into a hide so I'm not going to link to anything. cui bono Jan 2016 #98

Me? You're the one stalking me this afternoon. You make unspecific "accusations" about me.... George II Jan 2016 #99

I laid it out but I guess you didn't bother to read my post. cui bono Jan 2016 #103

The OP was posted on Sunday, I responded in this thread on Sunday. All of a sudden yesterday... George II Jan 2016 #115

Not Good Enough, George II!!! cui bono Jan 2016 #116

The posts are there, you can see them, and you know it. And you STILL can't say how I was "rude". George II Jan 2016 #117

Not Good Enough, George II!!! cui bono Jan 2016 #118

This lurker maggies farm Jan 2016 #100

Clinton not been able to draw large crowds in Iowa... CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #45

Clinton Iowa 12/12 Paulie Jan 2016 #55

Nice spin, George. But floriduck Jan 2016 #66

He knows what all those people at his "rallies" want? If that's his thinking..... George II Jan 2016 #68

His supporters know his agenda because it has been consistent, floriduck Jan 2016 #69

Yes, they know that he's against the Brady Bill and is in favor of protecting gun mfrs. George II Jan 2016 #70

You're a crack up! floriduck Jan 2016 #73

He voted against the Brady bill because it was Federal-based. Bernie Karma13612 Jan 2016 #105

He has a cute, convenient, and obscure reason why he voted for or against any legislation.... George II Jan 2016 #114

Are you voting in this election? Karma13612 Jan 2016 #119

she listens to a carefully selected, hand-crafted audience, no doubt Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #77

Yawn................... George II Jan 2016 #78

The first time I saw that Hillary logo Unknown Beatle Jan 2016 #111

I don't say this to take away from a good showing in Amherst, BUT.... MADem Jan 2016 #49

But that's all part of it. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #60

Hillary has move votes: draws more support lewebley3 Jan 2016 #75

Does it earn your candidate votes when you make fun of another candidate's supporters? Punkingal Jan 2016 #12

So, just where did anyone "make fun of another candidate's supporters?" ? George II Jan 2016 #34

Don't believe I asked you a question. Punkingal Jan 2016 #43

You asked an accusatory question (with a false premise) on a open forum. Deal with it. George II Jan 2016 #71

Calm down, George - sounding a bit peevish and short-tempered there, Divernan Jan 2016 #81

The way the polls are today, if he "wins" New Hampshire he'll get 12 delegates to Clinton's 12 George II Jan 2016 #16

At this stage its about momentum and press narrative, not delegates. Kentonio Jan 2016 #48

Come on. senz Jan 2016 #29

Petty much? rynestonecowboy Jan 2016 #31

America is excited about Hillary lewebley3 Jan 2016 #79

And it's Bernie supporters who are supposedly mean and nasty. cui bono Jan 2016 #83

Yes she is doing bec Jan 2016 #88

way to crap on a positive post having nothing to do with your candidate restorefreedom Jan 2016 #108

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #5

Gonna be an interesting next few months. TDale313 Jan 2016 #7

I bet they try. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #11

They have a vested interest in maintaining the status quo TDale313 Jan 2016 #15

You got that right! SoapBox Jan 2016 #65

That's because.... PyaarRevolution Jan 2016 #26

I left journalism after I divorced my son's father. Fawke Em Jan 2016 #37

Brilliant. senz Jan 2016 #28

Needed to add separately. PyaarRevolution Jan 2016 #36

Things are starting to change in Iowa for Bernie CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #46

Your posts are always appreciated. PotatoChip Jan 2016 #82

Yes! FuzzyRabbit Jan 2016 #13

Because they're owned by them. eom Fawke Em Jan 2016 #39

It's going to be an interesting dilemma. winter is coming Jan 2016 #14

56 days until the primary is over. onehandle Jan 2016 #27

Goes well with the image in your sig line. senz Jan 2016 #38

Oh look at that... CoffeeCat Jan 2016 #47

Clinton won New Hampshire in 2008. brooklynite Jan 2016 #54

K&R Paka Jan 2016 #8

thank you!! and yes Fawke Em!!!! wendylaroux Jan 2016 #9

K&R!!!! Phlem Jan 2016 #10

K&R CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #17

K&R - Beautiful! senz Jan 2016 #18

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Jan 2016 #25

K&R...thank you Fawke Em.. nenagh Jan 2016 #30

Kick azmom Jan 2016 #44

Here's the thing, billionaires only get 1 vote each. We, The People can turn out and elect Bernie peacebird Jan 2016 #50

We Don't Need No Super PACS... Bernie Sanders HAS OUR BACKS! MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #51

K and R (nt) bigwillq Jan 2016 #52

K&R! Mbrow Jan 2016 #53

Knowing what a "roundtable" gathering usually looks like Le Taz Hot Jan 2016 #56

And they do all that in the middle of freezing cold winter in NH! in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #74

And the 300 people who marched 6 miles after meeting up at 7am on NEW YEAR'S DAY cui bono Jan 2016 #97

Kicked and recommended to the Max! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #57

It is happening Babel_17 Jan 2016 #63

Go Bernie Go! SoapBox Jan 2016 #64

K & R AzDar Jan 2016 #67

K&R For Bernie! LongTomH Jan 2016 #80

"Bernie Sanders Has Our Back. We Don't Need No Super PAC." gordyfl Jan 2016 #92

Live free is the operative concept, I'm from NY and I LOVE him and what he stands for !!!!! orpupilofnature57 Jan 2016 #101

I was at the Londonderry one Tab Jan 2016 #104

"Bern doesn't seem to be burning out, he's just more fired up." winter is coming Jan 2016 #106

I lived in Burlington when he was mayor there Tab Jan 2016 #107

great photos! nt restorefreedom Jan 2016 #109