2016 Postmortem

Jarqui

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34. Iowa is a true toss up in Real Clear poll of polls - Clinton +0.2

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 04:10 PM

Jan 2016

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/ia/iowa_democratic_presidential_caucus-3195.html

and he's starting to get some daylight in New Hampshire +6.2
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/nh/new_hampshire_democratic_presidential_primary-3351.html

I'm not surprised by NH but Clinton was +17.7 less than four weeks ago in Iowa. Closing that gap so quickly is undeniable and pretty major.

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Fine, I'll say it. Even as a Clinton supporter, it is clear Bernie has picked up momentum in IA [View all] Godhumor Jan 2016 OP

Ditto GH, visa versa here. Appreciate the OP litlbilly Jan 2016 #1

Race has not changed lewebley3 Jan 2016 #28

Really? Look again litlbilly Jan 2016 #30

Media ran these kind of polls in Iowa saying Joni Ernst was tied lewebley3 Jan 2016 #31

qunipiac (sp) is not media litlbilly Jan 2016 #32

And I suppose the Libertarian candidate dying in a plane crash shortly before the election... cascadiance Jan 2016 #51

Means we have more work to do... N_E_1 for Tennis Jan 2016 #71

Just sent a little money to HIllary: I wish I go drive down to Iowa lewebley3 Jan 2016 #78

As Clinton supporter:Hillary has pullled ahead again: She goes down lewebley3 Jan 2016 #60

Condolences Plucketeer Jan 2016 #68

I second that! leftofcool Jan 2016 #2

Thank you! MrChuck Jan 2016 #3

thank you Douglas Carpenter Jan 2016 #4

Thanks. It's really hard to get a fix cali Jan 2016 #5

Well stated. I fervently hope that it applies to most here. libdem4life Jan 2016 #6

Thank you! nt thereismore Jan 2016 #7

Thanks sonofspy777 Jan 2016 #8

Good for all of us. Orsino Jan 2016 #9

Well said. You speak for many. The race is on, and I will support the eventual Democratic nominee Tanuki Jan 2016 #10

A sincere thank you. SamKnause Jan 2016 #11

Thanks Godhumor Matariki Jan 2016 #12

I wish I could +rec this. Saviolo Jan 2016 #21

K&R ismnotwasm Jan 2016 #13

Thank you. Back at you. nt silvershadow Jan 2016 #14

Thank You! MondoCane Jan 2016 #15

Bernie continues to surprise me firebrand80 Jan 2016 #16

To be frank, so did I Godhumor Jan 2016 #18

Thank you, Godhumor. roguevalley Jan 2016 #17

THANKS GH Uponthegears Jan 2016 #19

Well said. charliea Jan 2016 #20

Thank you, sir. Most gracious n/t sarge43 Jan 2016 #22

Thank you! Wheezy Jan 2016 #23

Just know this. If Bernie wins, you're going to have a ball backing him vs Republicans. It's so Ed Suspicious Jan 2016 #24

You are a brave soul for saying this passiveporcupine Jan 2016 #25

I'll concur...and now for the next challenge brooklynite Jan 2016 #26

2008 Iowa: Bluenorthwest Jan 2016 #58

Sitting on the sidelines?... N_E_1 for Tennis Jan 2016 #72

I will vote for Hillary if she's the nominee. JRLeft Jan 2016 #73

We need your help... N_E_1 for Tennis Jan 2016 #74

Thanks a million!! I wish we had a number of threads like this every day Douglas Carpenter Jan 2016 #27

Very nice post Blue_In_AK Jan 2016 #29

Thanks. Well said. zentrum Jan 2016 #33

Iowa is a true toss up in Real Clear poll of polls - Clinton +0.2 Jarqui Jan 2016 #34

i think we all benefit restorefreedom Jan 2016 #35

Thanks! If things change, I'll also have her back. Duval Jan 2016 #36

Class!!! Ditto! Dustlawyer Jan 2016 #37

My sentiments exactly. hamsterjill Jan 2016 #38

Thank you for the kind words! creatives4innovation Jan 2016 #39

A sincere thank you, Godhumor. democrank Jan 2016 #40

Thanks Godhumor Android3.14 Jan 2016 #41

And a tip of the hat to you too sir/ma'am! d_legendary1 Jan 2016 #42

Classy comment. Beacool Jan 2016 #43

Not wasted. Appeciated. Bubzer Jan 2016 #45

No, not wasted at all. I'm a Bernie supporter but will gladly support Hillary in the general.... groundloop Jan 2016 #62

The drama on DU is lopsided and mostly brought on by the supporters of one candidate. Beacool Jan 2016 #65

I have come across Dretownblues Jan 2016 #76

Thank you for being classy! Much respect for that! Bubzer Jan 2016 #44

Well, aren't you a nice person! Thank you! Elmer S. E. Dump Jan 2016 #46

You are the more respectful person on DU. Thanks for the congrats! ViseGrip Jan 2016 #47

Спасибо Ivan Kaputski Jan 2016 #48

Very Classy, thanks - BUT demwing Jan 2016 #49

The end of an era is at hand.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #50

Thank you. MisterFred Jan 2016 #52

Those are very interesting comments from a Sanders supporter. I can't imagine a Sanders supporter rhett o rick Jan 2016 #54

"He has clearly won each and every one of them." Dem2 Jan 2016 #61

Of course the corporate media and establishment pundants think HRC won. rhett o rick Jan 2016 #64

I needed a 'no true Scotsman' Dem2 Jan 2016 #77

Spoken like a Sanders' supporter........ Beacool Jan 2016 #66

No one is fooled. rhett o rick Jan 2016 #67

You seem to be. Beacool Jan 2016 #69

I see the cute tactics as sadly humerus. Most here totally ignore them. Carry on. nm rhett o rick Jan 2016 #70

The best part is more enthusiasm Democrats have Paulie Jan 2016 #53

I'm a Hillary guy all the way, Codeine Jan 2016 #55

High-Five Wilms Jan 2016 #56

Most Excellent Post !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Jan 2016 #57

That was very gracious of you. Thanks. eom Betty Karlson Jan 2016 #59

As a Democrat, I find this race fascinating Dem2 Jan 2016 #63

Swords whistle through the air... N_E_1 for Tennis Jan 2016 #75