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Bernie Sanders

HooptieWagon

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3. I think some weren't so much about platform...

Reply to jillan (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 23, 2016, 03:08 PM

Jun 2016

...as they were against the status quo establishment. To them, I guess Trump represents their #2 anti-establishment choice.
I don't think Sanders > Trump votes will grow further, but I think Sanders > Stein will continue to grow a bit more before peaking. And a lot of younger voters will just stay home.

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The Atlantic: "Will Bernie Sanders Voters Support Hillary Clinton?" [View all] coyote Jun 2016 OP

I'm having a hard time understanding how any Bernie supporter could jillan Jun 2016 #1

I don't think any Bernie supporter would vote for Trump. However a lot of Bernies supporters Winston.Smith Jun 2016 #2

I think some weren't so much about platform... HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #3

+1 coyote Jun 2016 #4

Here is a comment from Reddit regarding similarities between Bernie and Trump coyote Jun 2016 #5

I'm glad to see your post is still here demwing Jun 2016 #7

They might be thinking foreign policy Jim Lane Jun 2016 #9

Not all Bernie supporters are Democrats. So, only in that vein would I think a few might silvershadow Jun 2016 #11

Both Sanders and Trump supporters are disgusted with the current corrupt establishment. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #6

Bernie for VP will bring them in RobertEarl Jun 2016 #8

Never gonna happen n/t condoleeza Jun 2016 #10

I agree, and despite me thinking it would never happen, I am not so sure now that it won't. silvershadow Jun 2016 #12