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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Surprise: Bernie Sanders's Youth Revolution Loved Rallies More Than Actually Voting [View all]tom-servo
(185 posts)49. I don't think 13M people attended Bernie Sanders rallies...
... so it is easily possible all of them voted for him. Whether they did or not, they most likely would have if they could have.
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Surprise: Bernie Sanders's Youth Revolution Loved Rallies More Than Actually Voting [View all]
workinclasszero
Jun 2016
OP
I remember there was much angst when Bernie fans saw that the poll data from younger voters ...
NurseJackie
Jun 2016
#1
Mature voters don't base their voting decisons on whether or not some anonymous person ...
NurseJackie
Jun 2016
#31
I think in any election, it is important to examine what worked, and what didn't work.
eastwestdem
Jun 2016
#54
OK, when should this examination happen? Perhaps doing it now is insensitive
uponit7771
Jun 2016
#103
It is not bashing. It is providing historical information and what to expect.
LiberalFighter
Jun 2016
#34
No, it's ABSOLUTELY bashing and VERY detrimental to Secretary Clinton's candidacy.
Cooley Hurd
Jun 2016
#51
You are the one pushing this nonsense. And again the unfavorability ratings are in large
LiberalFighter
Jun 2016
#75
Except of course in the 20+ States he carried, such as my State of Oregon.
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2016
#11
And that's the difference with the tea party allusions that were made in some senses
Blue_Adept
Jun 2016
#24
I always found it a little odd that a group of people who largely insisted they weren't Democrats
TwilightZone
Jun 2016
#62
Why should anyone care what we (young people) think if we don't vote?
forjusticethunders
Jun 2016
#43
The election fraud won't be papered over by lame attempts to explain it away with implausible
GoneFishin
Jun 2016
#39
So why hasn't Bernie filed a legal complaint about this massive rampant cheating?
workinclasszero
Jun 2016
#40
just think objectively for a second what a conspiracy of this scale would involve
drray23
Jun 2016
#102
People are discussing the problem of young people failing to vote on a discussion board
workinclasszero
Jun 2016
#45
The inability to accept insightful analysis and criticism prevents improvement and growth
Yavin4
Jun 2016
#52
A very important detail is that many who attended rallies were not of voting age.
eastwestdem
Jun 2016
#56
All those rallies were the product of decades of not as flashy organizing and consciousness-raising
forjusticethunders
Jun 2016
#88
CA turnout was less than predicted because AP declared HRC the winner the night before. NT
Eric J in MN
Jun 2016
#100