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Bernie Sanders

winter is coming

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1. What it comes down to is this: Bernie needs to look like a better bet than Hillary.

Reply to Rosa Luxemburg (Original post)

Sat Apr 23, 2016, 05:46 PM

Apr 2016

The most obvious metric would be "most pledged delegates", but if the candidate with the most delegates has other problems--sagging polling numbers, weak fundraising--the superdelegates might consider that to be more important. And that doesn't even touch on the whole FBI mess.

We've got three months to help Bernie show himself to be the better bet. Let's do it!

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Why the Clinton-Sanders race isn't over yet [View all] Rosa Luxemburg Apr 2016 OP

What it comes down to is this: Bernie needs to look like a better bet than Hillary. winter is coming Apr 2016 #1

Yes let's do it! Rosa Luxemburg Apr 2016 #3

That last quote doesn't read well. AnotherDreamWeaver Apr 2016 #2

�by generating low-dollar contributions that flow only to [Hillary for America] rather than" k8conant Apr 2016 #4

Thanks, n/t AnotherDreamWeaver Apr 2016 #6

thiis graph just says it all Baobab Apr 2016 #5

Interesting - there is a similar piece written by Lynn Sweet in the Chicago Sun Times. jillan Apr 2016 #7