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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I can't wait for the primaries to be over so we can all unite behind our nominee Bernie Sanders! [View all]moobu2
(4,822 posts)19. Bernie's poll numbers aren't a clear indication of his electability
at this point because the GOP hasn't attacked him yet and the media don't even bother to dig into his past and do real reporting on him because no one besides his worshipers thinks he has any chance whatsoever to win the primary. If Hillary falls for some unforeseen reason that will all change and they'll go after Bernie like they've been doing Hilary for the last several years and Bernie's poll numbers will reflect that new negative attention.
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I can't wait for the primaries to be over so we can all unite behind our nominee Bernie Sanders! [View all]
peacebird
Nov 2015
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No. I say that after the primary we come together. You state Hillary will be the winner
peacebird
Nov 2015
#9
Nice to see people decide what you said, regardless of whether you said it or not.
George II
Nov 2015
#24
No votes will be cast in NH, Iowa, SC, or Nevada before Super Tuesday, and none will be cast....
George II
Nov 2015
#22
You said Bernie will be the nominee before a single primary vote has been cast.
Cali_Democrat
Nov 2015
#46
Yes, a known entity that hasn't gotten a single vote in his 30+ years of politics....
George II
Nov 2015
#25
You guys never tire of bringing up that worn out story, totally ignoring the fact that this...
George II
Nov 2015
#23
Hillary is a Democrat, Sanders has remained an Independent and in tune to
Thinkingabout
Nov 2015
#48
And the National Review is pushing Sanders because he would be easier to beat in the General Electio
Gothmog
Nov 2015
#41
I was so worried about that, whether the losing faction can switch positions quickly
reddread
Nov 2015
#43
If you mean nominee for re-election as Vermont's senator, you might have something. nt
stevenleser
Nov 2015
#60