Democratic Primaries

LiberalFighter

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19. I did do the math.

Reply to Bonobo (Reply #17)

Tue Feb 11, 2020, 10:08 PM

Feb 2020

It shows that Sanders support is not as strong as in 2016.

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

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Pete and Amy's combined totals, in a state tailor-made for Bernie, prove Sanders has zero chance [View all] Celerity Feb 2020 OP

K&R stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #1

Only because you say so Celerity. Please see my post down thread 7wo7rees Feb 2020 #58

I did not say anything NT ... just a kick and recommended . stonecutter357 Feb 2020 #60

The dynamics have changed considerably since 2016 Tiggeroshii Feb 2020 #2

Super Tuesday will be probably the deciding factor underpants Feb 2020 #4

Agreed. Tiggeroshii Feb 2020 #10

But do you suppose that your candidate will agree? Orrex Feb 2020 #53

Don't worry about it. Tiggeroshii Feb 2020 #54

Yeah, we'll see Orrex Feb 2020 #61

"NH is obviously no longer his demographics" He's a neighbor candidate !! NH is tailor made for BS uponit7771 Feb 2020 #11

Post removed Post removed Feb 2020 #13

Thank you I will sleep better because of your post my dear Celerity. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #21

+100000 Celerity Feb 2020 #26

Bloomberg would do the worst against Trump JonLP24 Feb 2020 #25

By that criteria Horizens Feb 2020 #32

the general election electorate is not composed of enough dem soc radicals to push Sanders over Celerity Feb 2020 #34

Absolutely judeling Feb 2020 #22

lolz NH absolutely is his demographic obamanut2012 Feb 2020 #62

Yep Zolorp Feb 2020 #3

Well all right then.... what's next? 7wo7rees Feb 2020 #5

ok...so by your chosen candidate you have a predisposed bias... FirstLight Feb 2020 #6

it is the simple maths I laid out in my OP, and I never said Pete would be the nominee Celerity Feb 2020 #15

As a Warren supporter. griffi94 Feb 2020 #7

This is Sanders' backyard and his constituency and he's hard pressed to keep 1/3 of the delegates. George II Feb 2020 #8

I lived in NH for 7 years and it is not tailor made for Bernie. aikoaiko Feb 2020 #9

Sanders had 60% of the vote in 2016. Less than 30% tonite. LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #12

It was a 2 person primary in 2016. Do the math. Bonobo Feb 2020 #17

I did do the math. LiberalFighter Feb 2020 #19

No because people had more choices to vote for this time. totodeinhere Feb 2020 #52

that is the entire point, Bernie has no path to 50% plus 1 this time Celerity Feb 2020 #20

Yes indeed, I agree. Tipperary Feb 2020 #14

So far, as much as 40% or more loss in total voters relayerbob Feb 2020 #16

I really, really hope you're right. nt Bleacher Creature Feb 2020 #18

I urge all to bookmark this OP Celerity Feb 2020 #24

I forgot to mention JonLP24 Feb 2020 #29

all that matters is our nominee defeating Trump and having the coattails to hold the House Celerity Feb 2020 #44

Oh, I will melman Feb 2020 #43

as do I Celerity Feb 2020 #45

If Sanders has the most delegates going into the convention then he needs to be the nominee. Ace Rothstein Feb 2020 #23

Nope. The rules are that you need a majority of delegates. gulliver Feb 2020 #63

you really should be adding in Biden there. he's also moderate nt Fresh_Start Feb 2020 #27

This thread is silly. n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #28

"But the backyard! The backyard!" Lancero Feb 2020 #30

Look at the history of Massachusetts Presidential candidates in NH AdamGG Feb 2020 #65

Oh Jesus Christ! James48 Feb 2020 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Feb 2020 #38

Yes. You are right on. krissey Feb 2020 #33

Voters are focusing on ONE thing: defeating Trump bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #35

Socialism?? Are we on that again? Perseus Feb 2020 #51

Pete is the new Obama AlexSFCA Feb 2020 #36

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA! Indepatriot Feb 2020 #55

At least if he runs against two people. Gore1FL Feb 2020 #37

The desperate contortions of "logic" on this thread is stunning, actually... Indepatriot Feb 2020 #50

Why wouldn't Warren delegates switch to Bernie? AdamGG Feb 2020 #39

Different demographics, and I think Amy would get a tonne Celerity Feb 2020 #40

Zero chance guys fallout87 Feb 2020 #41

explain to me how Bernie gets to 1990 on the first ballot, Pete & Bernie both walk w/ 9 NH delegates Celerity Feb 2020 #42

Dear God, Mme. Defarge Feb 2020 #46

I love the smell of desperation in the morning....it smells like....VICTORY! Indepatriot Feb 2020 #47

If we don't get a candidate that can beat tRump than nothing else matters yaesu Feb 2020 #48

So Bernie's combined w everyone else shows the opposite? Perseus Feb 2020 #49

all are fools who ignore rw radio as it continues to move the country 15 pts right certainot Feb 2020 #56

Has anyone here ever heard of Eugrne Debs? Anyone? 7wo7rees Feb 2020 #57

Ran for president four times as a socialist. TexasTowelie Feb 2020 #59

Yep. Shades of Assange..... and Sanders...... ok. Got it. m/t 7wo7rees Feb 2020 #64