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Democratic Primaries

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14. Scotland is relevant.

Fri Dec 13, 2019, 11:31 AM

Dec 2019

The UK is not comparable to the electoral college.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Corbyn evertonfc Dec 2019 #1

You think Sanders is liked by the majority in our party? Amimnoch Dec 2019 #5

"I think there's a lot of parallels that can be drawn here" crazytown Dec 2019 #7

dunno evertonfc Dec 2019 #11

Well said Dem4Life1102 Dec 2019 #2

Bunk crazytown Dec 2019 #3

Great post OKNancy Dec 2019 #4

The Conservatives received just 43.6% of the Vote ritapria Dec 2019 #6

And yet the Tory's have a stonking majority Soph0571 Dec 2019 #9

Not the worst result in terms of % of the vote. crazytown Dec 2019 #10

I don't care what the % of the vote was, because it's not relevant brooklynite Dec 2019 #12

Scotland is relevant. crazytown Dec 2019 #14

I'm pointing out that, in both countries... brooklynite Dec 2019 #15

Ignoring what happened in Scotland is not a statistic. crazytown Dec 2019 #16

What happened in Scotland was that voters chose SNP over Scottish Labour brooklynite Dec 2019 #17

What is happening is Scotland crazytown Dec 2019 #18

The Labour Party hasn't been "far" left since Tony Blair. Farmer-Rick Dec 2019 #8

He ran on policy not brexit....and his policies were soundly rejected. Demsrule86 Dec 2019 #21

Incorrect. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #13

Mahalo, Soph! I appreciate your thoughtful analysis.. Cha Dec 2019 #19

Thanks love Soph0571 Dec 2019 #20

Just mock them, call them 'deplorables' The Mouth Dec 2019 #23

You live in Britain and see how things are going daily, but, Blue_true Dec 2019 #25

"Most people are moderate - they forgot that' empedocles Dec 2019 #26

As an American expat living in the UK... BooScout Dec 2019 #27