Bernie Sanders

thesquanderer

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22. By Tuesdaynight (NH primary) no one will care.

Reply to leftcoastmountains (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2016, 02:53 AM

Feb 2016

If Bernie had been declared the winner on Monday, he would have gotten some tremendous press for having pulled off the victory. But the week is gone, he can't get it back.

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Scarborough: Leaving Iowa, Top Journalists Quietly Told Me 'You Know Bernie Won' [View all] leftcoastmountains Feb 2016 OP

Of course Bernie won. truedelphi Feb 2016 #1

Doesn't matter... Hillary's campaign is taking on water and sinking fast. She underestimated Bernie, but we sure didn't! InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2016 #36

I ageed with them until they got sanctimonious. Let's look at Florida, Steve roguevalley Feb 2016 #37

Iowa liberal from boston Feb 2016 #46

WTF kind of "top journalists" would keep this quiet? Are they all CharlotteVale Feb 2016 #2

Not all in Hillary's pocket, but all their employers are and they like their paychecks. merrily Feb 2016 #5

Sometime ago I read an article on this, very well done, that by far the majority of journalists RKP5637 Feb 2016 #79

Of course. If I owned a newspaper or TV station, you can bet it would be favoring Bernie merrily Feb 2016 #80

I posted an article some time ago. It said that journalists do not want to lose access so they antigop Feb 2016 #6

Well .... Jarqui Feb 2016 #7

Thank You For Sharing These Truths cantbeserious Feb 2016 #9

Thanks for the post. zentrum Feb 2016 #16

One of the worst hits to democracy ever. Nt tex-wyo-dem Feb 2016 #21

Yes. The point of capitalism isn't to "win" capitalism. Otherwise... Beartracks Feb 2016 #32

It's financial cancer. zentrum Feb 2016 #44

and then you can go Marty McGraw Feb 2016 #18

Also real big money is gotten running election ads, especially dark Akamai Feb 2016 #19

Good info. Appreciate this post. Still is not evidence that Sanders won more than he did. Midnight Writer Feb 2016 #34

I believe the superdelegate system was established to prevent the great unwashed masses from tblue37 Feb 2016 #81

No. Top is a euphemism for corrupt. It's like organized crime, sometimes journalists are asked to Zen Democrat Feb 2016 #10

Good Question! WTF. zentrum Feb 2016 #13

Hillary Rotten To The Core billhicks76 Feb 2016 #28

Not only that�... zentrum Feb 2016 #43

I agree completely with this. artislife Feb 2016 #49

Maybe billhicks76 Feb 2016 #63

You're right. zentrum Feb 2016 #68

You are correct. How can 840high Feb 2016 #48

yes, she learned to play with the men hopemountain Feb 2016 #61

She Was National President Of The College Republicans billhicks76 Feb 2016 #65

she is smart... hopemountain Feb 2016 #67

Many Of The Repubs Are Too billhicks76 Feb 2016 #70

i have a theory about hopemountain Feb 2016 #71

Ive Seen It In My Own Family billhicks76 Feb 2016 #72

yes, exactly! hopemountain Feb 2016 #73

Perhaps journalists who are waiting for hard evidence before they print an inflammatory story Midnight Writer Feb 2016 #33

I assume that was a rhetorical question... Bernie doesn't need "top journalists"... he's got the will of the people behind him... InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2016 #35

I have friends who are fairly prominant journalists Lorien Feb 2016 #51

He was 50 points behind, with lots of disadvantages. merrily Feb 2016 #3

Something smells all right. nt antigop Feb 2016 #4

The only thing I don't like about this is that is is actually a LOT EASIER to cheat a TON mhatrw Feb 2016 #8

I very much agree. I've been saying all along that if they're going to cheat when there are Ed Suspicious Feb 2016 #11

Evidence Of This Before billhicks76 Feb 2016 #29

NY should go back to it's good old pull-lever machines (eom) Autumn Colors Feb 2016 #56

Entire Nation Should billhicks76 Feb 2016 #62

in oregon we do not have hopemountain Feb 2016 #64

People are afraid of the Clintons. N/t Peregrine Took Feb 2016 #12

yep 840high Feb 2016 #17

Just Like The Bushes billhicks76 Feb 2016 #30

telling it like it is, even if it doesn't suit people tomm2thumbs Feb 2016 #14

We know that and so does the majority of the world. nt Live and Learn Feb 2016 #15

Not long until they start calling Iowa "Florida". Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #20

Yep and Andy McGuire is our Catherine Harris CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #59

Her supporters claim she'll get a lot of liberal stuff done.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #66

By Tuesdaynight (NH primary) no one will care. thesquanderer Feb 2016 #22

And to think MissDeeds Feb 2016 #23

The Bushes and the Clintons are more similar than I ever thought AZ Progressive Feb 2016 #24

Yep MissDeeds Feb 2016 #25

Bushes And Clintons One Family billhicks76 Feb 2016 #31

Yes they are. 840high Feb 2016 #47

Which is why they vacation together Lorien Feb 2016 #52

But if this "transcripts" of HC speeches to Goldman gets any traction... Duckfan Feb 2016 #26

Stink like this, this early in the season keeps us on our toes!!!!! dinkytron Feb 2016 #27

Exactly. If they get away with it once they'll try again. pa28 Feb 2016 #54

He made this up Depaysement Feb 2016 #38

So that's why Podesta had to calm those Congressman after the closeness of bkkyosemite Feb 2016 #39

??? Please explain. I missed this. nt antigop Feb 2016 #41

I think this: Fawke Em Feb 2016 #82

Of course he won or McGuire wouldn't be covering up the raw data. Now, Iowa will never be respected in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #40

Everyone in Iowa knows it was stolen. It's a joke. CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #60

Aaaaand, who's going to make this right? Is anyone, with some ETHICS and Pride in "The First in the in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #74

The good news is that it is being investigated CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #75

The correction needs to be released BEFORE Nevada. Even if it's just the drip, drip, drip of in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #77

It should be resolved as soon as possible CoffeeCat Feb 2016 #78

Errors found in Iowa Democratic caucus results leftcoastmountains Feb 2016 #42

My guess is Bernie won by a fair margin. But not safe enough not to be altered by subterfuge. Enthusiast Feb 2016 #45

I will keep saying it: WE NEED EXIT POLLING!! Lorien Feb 2016 #53

Yes, alternative internet media ... PLEASE DO THIS! Autumn Colors Feb 2016 #57

Oh, I agree completely. We know if the vote "count" differs from the exit polls by more than 1% Enthusiast Feb 2016 #58

So that's why we can't have transparency! Betty Karlson Feb 2016 #50

Party and power before honor and integrity Yeager29 Feb 2016 #55

This needs to be investigated and reported on in the papers. It's not. ViseGrip Feb 2016 #69

"Shady as hell" EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #76