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Democratic Primaries

Yavin4

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12. Bernie had a stronger name recognition, from a neighboring state, a four year organization, spent

Reply to BusyBeingBest (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 11, 2020, 09:17 PM

Feb 2020

millions on ads in the state, all for a 5 point win over a mayor from a small town in Indiana.

Bernie has a following, not a movement.

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

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Sanders underperforming. [View all] Horizens Feb 2020 OP

You realize this isnt only his backyard, right? Tiggeroshii Feb 2020 #1

And the combination of Sanders and Warren TexasTowelie Feb 2020 #35

I'm impressed with Klobuchar... Rollo Feb 2020 #2

Yeah that was weird ibegurpard Feb 2020 #4

Nobody's nastier than Trump. IluvPitties Feb 2020 #8

Nobody would have said a damn thing about Klobuchar's treatment of staff NewJeffCT Feb 2020 #22

Right. krissey Feb 2020 #25

Had she were a man the story would admire a demanding boss question everything Feb 2020 #26

He was never going to get back to 60%, lots of competition Agschmid Feb 2020 #3

But that says that half of his support was "Not Hillary" sweetloukillbot Feb 2020 #5

Exactly. Yavin4 Feb 2020 #7

Agree Horizens Feb 2020 #14

Trump has a movement which is why Republicans fall in line. Yavin4 Feb 2020 #17

A five way race vs a two way race. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #6

Bernie had a stronger name recognition, from a neighboring state, a four year organization, spent Yavin4 Feb 2020 #12

I don't know, I think he'll take it. BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #16

If folks were on board he'd be running away with it. Instead the pragmatics are clobbering him. UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #15

Go ahead. I'm more of an Amy person myself. But I like Bernie, I voted BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #19

I'm not shitting on anything...just pointing out the obvious. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #24

Buttigieg first and Klobucher second in a few of these southeast townships greenjar_01 Feb 2020 #9

Klobucher Horizens Feb 2020 #11

Save it. I will gladly send it on your behalf question everything Feb 2020 #29

Right. Another landslide he is not going to get. Where is that revolution. krissey Feb 2020 #10

LOL. DanTex Feb 2020 #13

That won't stop the "full of the sound and the fury" Bernie campaign oasis Feb 2020 #18

Like falsely saying they got the youth vote in Iowa that Obama got in 2008? krissey Feb 2020 #28

The problem is this. Blue_true Feb 2020 #20

Most should not. LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #23

How many are campaigning in NH this time? Here's a hint. Not just two Autumn Feb 2020 #31

Math sweetloukillbot Feb 2020 #37

After two small states he claims most of the delegates? question everything Feb 2020 #32

Thats funny! empedocles Feb 2020 #34

Yep see that too. LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #21

About that underperforming by 21%. There were only TWO candidates, this time there are several more Autumn Feb 2020 #27

You're a harsh critic. He seems to be winning tonight from everything I've seen Sapient Donkey Feb 2020 #30

Amy is doing great Cal Carpenter Feb 2020 #33

Amy has momentum, which is what IA/NH about - not delegate counts. empedocles Feb 2020 #36

Yep Cal Carpenter Feb 2020 #38