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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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It will be interesting to see what they decide to do here if this is true, knowing what's at stake.
Autumn
Feb 2020
#2
Neither is 20% of the vote. Even less, in fact. Compared to 20, yes, 25 is larger.
DanTex
Feb 2020
#10
If Bernie can get 50% of the pledged delegates, the superdelegates will play no role
AGeddy
Feb 2020
#4
Democracy in action. If no one has more than 50% - let some SUPER people decide that the person
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#8
If they could build a winning coalition with voters - it would say a lot. Building a coalition with
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#16
Not at all. That's completely disingenuous of you to say. Don't tell me what I think.
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#21
Your rudeness knows no bounds does it? Bernie wanted the super delegates gone. The 2nd ballot is
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#37
No. Actually he said in in other years too. He said if he won the states in the primary then the
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#43
"Compromise" is the key. Bernie is not the only person who had an opinion how...
TreasonousBastard
Feb 2020
#48
Agree but I don't understand how he is whining. He was asked his opinion and in his opinion he
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#49
Since the rules are out there, after consultation with him and after agreeing...
TreasonousBastard
Feb 2020
#52
I'm at a loss why the "super" delegates get two votes when the rest of the country gets one vote
stopdiggin
Feb 2020
#32
Really? Did I miss something in NY Times article that said the super delegates don't get to vote in
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#34
How many ways can you be wrong? Or tell me what I'm thinking or saying? I do believe there should
Nanjeanne
Feb 2020
#47
Weren't the rules under which the nominee is chosen, including super delegates, revised....
George II
Feb 2020
#13
Put me in the long line that thinks the electoral college should be eliminated
CentralMass
Feb 2020
#28