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5. When did a closed party ever become a viable option for winning elections?

Reply to Rebkeh (Original post)

Sat Jan 23, 2016, 03:41 AM

Jan 2016

I am guessing the closed party strategy will end once the primaries are over and they decide their super delegates need some of us regular people for votes.

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