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artislife

(9,497 posts)
34. I thought your OP was on target
Mon Sep 7, 2015, 09:21 PM
Sep 2015

We will have to gird our loins, so to speak if what you think might happen (and I do, too) and the H supporters going all out in their postings.

It is a long primary season and we have to be ready for the grounds to shift a lot. Especially if we remember 2008.

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From the analysis I've read Biden Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #1
I agree. But what happens to the support now being attributed to Biden if Biden does JDPriestly Sep 2015 #2
Look at the data on this recent poll Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #3
If Hillary is the nominee, we'll be in big trouble. merrily Sep 2015 #5
++++++++++++ swilton Sep 2015 #30
Thanks. I just don't want Sanders supporters to be disappointed if there is a rise JDPriestly Sep 2015 #7
The thing is no matter what Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #8
Beautiful! Thanks! JDPriestly Sep 2015 #9
I'll say there's a probability of some droppage. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #12
That's true, and the problem for them ... Babel_17 Sep 2015 #18
It's us, though. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #19
Yes, it's great that the Sanders campaign produces lots of advocates Babel_17 Sep 2015 #21
Your "Clinton Castle" metaphor & imagery brought to mind... senz Sep 2015 #37
Nice observation Babel_17 Sep 2015 #41
Interesting, thanks. senz Sep 2015 #43
I thought your OP was on target artislife Sep 2015 #34
My politics partner, a pragmatic centrist, is Biden first, Sanders second and ABH third. merrily Sep 2015 #4
Just read a pollster's musing that Biden and Sanders would split the white male Democrat vote Hortensis Sep 2015 #28
Yes. every development this season can only help Hillary. merrily Sep 2015 #29
Well, if Bernie wins we'll get see how the full treatment from the GOP "improves" HIM. Let's not Hortensis Sep 2015 #31
True, though Ann Coulter says she does not want Republicans to run against him. She wants them to ru merrily Sep 2015 #32
Personally, I think both Bernie and Hillary would slice and dice anyone in the GOP field, but Hortensis Sep 2015 #33
The GOP considers their followers safely brainwashed, but senz Sep 2015 #38
When does anything stop most voters of any party from doing that? merrily Sep 2015 #40
We have a majority of women in my group of Bernie volunteers. JDPriestly Sep 2015 #36
Here's a cautionary note for you. This is the Bernie Sanders group and it would Autumn Sep 2015 #42
I agree. Any Biden supporter who has expressed dissatisfaction w/HRC Divernan Sep 2015 #6
Precisely! JDPriestly Sep 2015 #10
Polls do not represent Thespian2 Sep 2015 #11
Good caution Android3.14 Sep 2015 #13
Word of mouth is OUR media, and it's working Demeter Sep 2015 #14
Thanks for pointing this out. The take away from this is that we should never get complacent, GoneFishin Sep 2015 #15
Looking at polls in late July and August with and without Biden running HereSince1628 Sep 2015 #16
The longer they reside inside The Biden Zone Babel_17 Sep 2015 #17
Thanks. Very intelligent analysis and explanation. JDPriestly Sep 2015 #24
keep working to spread the message questionseverything Sep 2015 #20
You said exactly what I was thinking. Cheese Sandwich Sep 2015 #22
I don't think you have to be concerned about Sanders leftcoastmountains Sep 2015 #23
Can't wait for the first debate. JDPriestly Sep 2015 #25
I hope the Bernie campaign is ready for a fix or dirty tricks senz Sep 2015 #39
Agreed. The "Fat Lady" doesn't start to sing until January. . . DinahMoeHum Sep 2015 #26
I've seen no numbers that suggest that Biden's current supporters' mhatrw Sep 2015 #27
I put no stock in polls this early ibegurpard Sep 2015 #35
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