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Alittleliberal

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155. She is only up 4

Tue Nov 18, 2014, 06:20 PM

Nov 2014

Those polls always have at least 1-2 point margin of error. A 2 point race is a very close race 2 weeks out, let alone almost 2 years.

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Why I want to see Senator Sanders run for the Democratic nomination for President [View all] cali Nov 2014 OP

I totally agree with your post. nt ladjf Nov 2014 #1

Yep - I agree. nt cyberswede Nov 2014 #2

On this we agree perfectly. Bernie needs to run for exactly those reasons. Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #3

In complete agreement. riqster Nov 2014 #4

Remember what happened to Kucinich? bvar22 Nov 2014 #10

Bernie'll never be allowed to win. But Cali's right, having him in the Dem Primaries is worth it. riqster Nov 2014 #39

K&R to Infinity Old Nick Nov 2014 #5

Yup. n/t progressoid Nov 2014 #6

That is basically my wish also. Another issue is that when there is more than one candidate the jwirr Nov 2014 #7

And then again he might win... immoderate Nov 2014 #8

The main reason he may find it difficult to win Maedhros Nov 2014 #13

You got it exactly right. Why do people say he can't win? Is it because they A Simple Game Nov 2014 #16

People have been well-trained to accept that the will of the voters Maedhros Nov 2014 #22

"I'm fed up too Bernie" should be our slogan! If enough people were sick enough to stop voting for Dustlawyer Nov 2014 #31

because we know how rigged it is. cali Nov 2014 #47

I agree his message is needed. I also think he can win. Scuba Nov 2014 #9

Agree. bvar22 Nov 2014 #11

Amen.... daleanime Nov 2014 #17

I agree on all counts MissDeeds Nov 2014 #152

I agree 100% H2O Man Nov 2014 #12

on the nose. he's the only one who will call out republicans and corporatists Doctor_J Nov 2014 #14

Let's make it so that he can win the nomination. Talk to people, Zorra Nov 2014 #15

Agreed panader0 Nov 2014 #18

Staying Independant and running would be good too Liberal Lolita Nov 2014 #19

It would be better for Bernie to knock out Hillary during the primary, Maedhros Nov 2014 #23

tiss true Liberal Lolita Nov 2014 #28

If he runs as an independant that could allow the Republican candidate to win a totodeinhere Nov 2014 #29

Bernie's Best. He can handle pundits too from what I've seen. They try like Chuck Todd, appalachiablue Nov 2014 #20

Well said, cali. n/t pampango Nov 2014 #21

The right wing of our party gets plenty of air time. democrank Nov 2014 #24

well said! 2banon Nov 2014 #63

I agree. Maineman Nov 2014 #25

We don't have time for longshots... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #26

Yes we do have time. totodeinhere Nov 2014 #30

No we don't.....I don't know about you....but I see the big picture...YOU do NOT want a Republican VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #32

conserva-corporo dems just want a conservative corporate dem. We know that's your desire cali Nov 2014 #48

No its not...but I AM a realist.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #107

Kasich is the nightmare scenario Alittleliberal Nov 2014 #143

Uh my post just says that is NO.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #150

She is only up 4 Alittleliberal Nov 2014 #155

Up four? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #157

What don't you get? Alittleliberal Nov 2014 #158

Thats KASICH....IN OHIO!!!! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #159

Right now if I had to choose I would vote for Clinton. So I am pretty much on the totodeinhere Nov 2014 #105

I just calls em like I sees them VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #109

Regardless of what the polls are showing right now, Clinton or anyone totodeinhere Nov 2014 #115

when YOU got something better....let us know... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #116

Actually many observers believe that any credible Democratic candidate can win in 2016. totodeinhere Nov 2014 #119

do they have lots and lots of polls to prove that? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #120

it's shameful that anyone thinks that Hillary should have no challenge. disgustingly cali Nov 2014 #49

they seem to consider ANY talk of supporting ANYONE but Hillary is intentionally trying to sabotage Douglas Carpenter Nov 2014 #50

and it's interesting that they so frightened of anyone challenging their adored one. cali Nov 2014 #52

That is an interesting point. HappyMe Nov 2014 #66

Bernies massage is one that resonates with the voters. I post things on FB that Bernie says and Autumn Nov 2014 #27

then why isn't his approval ratings more than single digits? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #33

Hi, nice to see you. Autumn Nov 2014 #35

I'm sure... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #36

Because Autumn doesn't have 100 million Facebook friends Jim Lane Nov 2014 #40

Most Democrats prefer Clinton...64%! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #41

Sorry, but you have your facts wrong. Jim Lane Nov 2014 #42

Right here... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #43

As I said, you have your facts wrong. Jim Lane Nov 2014 #44

As I have proven...no I don't.. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #45

You give no indication of having read my posts. Jim Lane Nov 2014 #46

She has her script to follow. And the objective is becoming more clear - no primary. djean111 Nov 2014 #53

Where have I ever said "no Primary" VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #60

I don't need to read screeds....I have polls to show my position....you have words.. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #58

If Hillary is such a shoo-in - why do you need to hijack threads and repeat your screeds ad nauseum? djean111 Nov 2014 #62

Well the numbers don't lie do they....its what Bill Clinton said..."Arithmetic" VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #64

the numbers are a snapshot, not an enduring truth. cali Nov 2014 #69

did you look at the link? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #70

Guess what...THIS is NOT 2006! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #71

She may be the nominee cali, but she won't be President. Autumn Nov 2014 #74

Funny that....Republicans DO NOT poll higher than Hillary! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #77

Your 64 percent is a nice number. In the here and now. What it will be, remains to be seen. Autumn Nov 2014 #80

Its a really nice number when your next closest competitor is only 11% VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #81

This time in 2006 LondonReign2 Nov 2014 #98

She will ignore anything you say, she will go off on a rant that has nothing to do with your Autumn Nov 2014 #65

She is doing the HRC cause a lot more harm than good. djean111 Nov 2014 #68

No denial is your game..... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #75

AND I provide proof... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #72

What's this I see V nilla?? Why, tis words on a screen...... Autumn Nov 2014 #76

Polls....polls polls and more polls....DOZENS of them.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #78

I don't weep, I see no need to weep. This is the here and now Autumn Nov 2014 #84

right....you keep hanging your hat on that....its not exactly Scientific methodology is it? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #85

Sandwich spread? Never touch the stuff V nilla Autumn Nov 2014 #88

Vegas spread... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #89

Nonsense, this is about whatever I want it to be. YOU are not a Democrat. I can tell by your lack Autumn Nov 2014 #97

I did not say I wasn't concerned...what I said was it has NOTHING to do with Hillary Clinton VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #100

Damn. Only 37% approve of the ACA? WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2014 #146

Oh my goodness here's a Gallup poll that will upset you so terribly much, but it's a POLL Autumn Nov 2014 #86

the ACA? No not surprised at alll...Are you against that too? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #87

Oops here's another poll Autumn Nov 2014 #90

and here is the historical data.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #91

and by the way...that is the same fucking poll! VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #92

What's that you say??? Mayhap I didn't read... Autumn Nov 2014 #94

right...of course you didn't VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #95

Her job is not to read posts LondonReign2 Nov 2014 #93

my job is to provide PROOF.....perhaps you have heard of it? VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #96

As I have so demonstrated Autumn Nov 2014 #99

You have demonstrated that you are most likely not a Democrat.... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #101

Oh dear. Did I cheer? Autumn Nov 2014 #102

Yes you did....that you brought it into a conversation about HRC just puts icing on it... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #103

Oh you go girl! I can't seem to find the one for say Autumn Nov 2014 #104

because you GOT nothing to say... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #106

Now see, there you go again. I did say something, here Autumn Nov 2014 #111

You say nothing...you are just silly....that is all... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #112

I am not in denial! Words hurt V nilla. Our friendship is over Autumn Nov 2014 #113

You ARE in denial..... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #114

No my dear friend, don't try to talk me into staying with our friendship Autumn Nov 2014 #117

like I said...not your friend...dear or other wise... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #118

See my dear dear friend, some friendships are just like polls this far out. Autumn Nov 2014 #121

friendships require two people....now your apparent unrequited love for me is a different matter.. VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #122

I'm not your friend. Autumn Nov 2014 #123

No you aren't..... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #124

Don't beg me. I won't be your friend. Autumn Nov 2014 #127

the feeling is mutual... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #128

My CHOICE is not to be friends with a person who does not appreciate Autumn Nov 2014 #129

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #130

You know if you want to support Liz we could be friends again. Autumn Nov 2014 #131

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #132

I'll wait while you think it through. But try this out. Liz/ Bernie 2016! Autumn Nov 2014 #133

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #134

It's okay. I'll wait until you think things through. I'm in no hurry Autumn Nov 2014 #135

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #136

Are you thinking about it? Liz/Bernie 2016. Hell of a team there. Autumn Nov 2014 #137

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #138

Okay so Bernie/Liz 2016 work any better? I can see where you might have reservation about Liz Autumn Nov 2014 #140

Have y'all ever considered taking this "on the road," so to speak? Buns_of_Fire Nov 2014 #141

You know I hope I'm wrong but I don't think my friendship is valued. Autumn Nov 2014 #144

'Tis a pity, but I understand. Like Vladimir and Estragon... nt Buns_of_Fire Nov 2014 #145

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #147

So you still thinking about it or what? Autumn Nov 2014 #148

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #149

Oh come on V nilla, you arent even trying. Autumn Nov 2014 #151

Bots gotta bot LondonReign2 Nov 2014 #153

... VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #156

Bernie Sanders LondonReign2 Nov 2014 #154

irony is entirely lost on you, vanilla dear. cali Nov 2014 #125

maybe....but facts and figures aren't (unlike some around here...) VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #126

I have demonstrated that you are most likely not a Democrat.... Autumn Nov 2014 #108

I support whoever wins the Primary...YOU cheered the low approval ratings AND VanillaRhapsody Nov 2014 #110

.... Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2014 #142

cali, sorry I missed your post... kentuck Nov 2014 #34

Either Way Or Both... WillyT Nov 2014 #37

The Republicans gain support by attacking all government as bring ineffectual. AdHocSolver Nov 2014 #38

Could not agree more. AngryOldDem Nov 2014 #51

I agree 100% and I would vote for him in the primary. Vinca Nov 2014 #54

Rec'd for "Senator Sanders." Iggo Nov 2014 #55

I agree. And I'll take it a step further... he will get my vote in a primary. Tatiana Nov 2014 #56

Well, if he's on the primary ballot in Minnesota, I will vote for him. MineralMan Nov 2014 #57

Problem is to get the 1% owned mainstream media to publish what he says and asks. L0oniX Nov 2014 #59

I am reccing this with reservations.. Peacetrain Nov 2014 #61

I agree that he has to run as a democrat or it's pointless cali Nov 2014 #79

Well lets just say Peacetrain Nov 2014 #83

How about a Bernie/Howie ticket? A girl can dream…n/t librechik Nov 2014 #67

I'm ALL IN for Sanders! The Party Apparatchiks won't Support him, but the voters will I believe. 2banon Nov 2014 #73

Absolutely. I will vote for whoever the Democrats nominate, and I really hope Bernie declares still_one Nov 2014 #82

Would love to see Bernie in the primaries. NCTraveler Nov 2014 #139