2016 Postmortem

w4rma

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99. Which would explain why I can't tell the Clinton supporters from a typical Republican. (nt)

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How come BS supporters denigrate Hillary's wins in the South, as unimportant red states, [View all] pnwmom Mar 2016 OP

because he didn't win them. nt WhiteTara Mar 2016 #1

i think you're right. even though i originally DesertFlower Mar 2016 #51

It is a mystery shrouded in secrecy. JaneyVee Mar 2016 #2

I don't ibegurpard Mar 2016 #3

They are white states so their votes automatically have a higher giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #4

I noticed too bravenak Mar 2016 #16

Come on, bravenak, we've already proved that Bernie's supporters aren't white supremacists. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #103

I did not say they were all white supremacists bravenak Mar 2016 #105

We aren't saying those states "don't count". Ken Burch Mar 2016 #106

That's a very generous spin to ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #126

The Games Continue (AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service) NurseJackie Mar 2016 #110

Lol, butthurt whiny babies. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #112

AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service BumRushDaShow Mar 2016 #30

Some people can't possibly be that dense to have missed the giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #33

Since you survived an alert I'll give you a response you can't contest. retrowire Mar 2016 #39

Nobody is taking issue with the problems that allegedly occurred giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #41

lol retrowire Mar 2016 #44

You perhaps missed the posts saying blacks supporting Clinton were suffering from mythology Mar 2016 #47

The first statement retrowire Mar 2016 #49

Let us not forget that master servant class crap bravenak Mar 2016 #53

As best I can tell, HRC supporters ARE up in arms about AZ ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #88

Your non post has been posted ad nauseum WhiteTara Mar 2016 #56

so has the "Bernie supporters are racist meme" retrowire Mar 2016 #58

Nobody calls them racists treestar Mar 2016 #73

In this post.... retrowire Mar 2016 #77

It's a bit of a leap treestar Mar 2016 #89

Plenty of whites voted Obama sooo... retrowire Mar 2016 #90

Come on Treestar ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #93

there's no proof it benefits Hillary treestar Mar 2016 #64

She won AZ. retrowire Mar 2016 #70

LOL treestar Mar 2016 #71

no no no... shit, I guess I should have boldened words to help with comprehension... retrowire Mar 2016 #74

I asked this question before to someone who literlly indicated the same thing uponit7771 Mar 2016 #59

& read the responses to me in this thread. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #60

link inside uponit7771 Mar 2016 #61

Yep Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #83

3/5th more. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #85

Yeah...how about that? workinclasszero Mar 2016 #87

Ah, bringing race into it . . . pdsimdars Mar 2016 #114

Ahhh the whole hear no evil speak no evil. giftedgirl77 Mar 2016 #121

Because Bernie can win Utah and West Virginia in the general election. w4rma Mar 2016 #5

Hillary has more of a chance to win Georgia -- as Jimmy Carter did -- pnwmom Mar 2016 #8

Pipe dream. Hillary is incapable of winning Georgia. Georgia is trending Republican. (nt) w4rma Mar 2016 #22

Do you have actual polling to back that up??? angrychair Mar 2016 #26

History and demographics. pnwmom Mar 2016 #32

GA, like TX is a DNC fantasy angrychair Mar 2016 #38

Vs Trump all sorts of states are in play. Codeine Mar 2016 #15

And Sanders does better than Hillary, in every state, against Trump. w4rma Mar 2016 #24

Thats great... MrWendel Mar 2016 #27

My honest view is that most retirees don't get their news from the internet. w4rma Mar 2016 #29

Thats a bit... MrWendel Mar 2016 #35

There are generally always some exceptions. That's why I say "most". (nt) w4rma Mar 2016 #54

I think... MrWendel Mar 2016 #69

My dad is in his 80s. He recognized Clinton's name on a Planned Parenthood flyer. w4rma Mar 2016 #98

And My ... MrWendel Mar 2016 #100

Not as "savy" as they think they are if they voted Clinton over Sanders. w4rma Mar 2016 #108

Because .... MrWendel Mar 2016 #115

Jury voted 0-7 to LEAVE IT Jokerman Mar 2016 #116

I'm fine with it... MrWendel Mar 2016 #125

Bernie Will Win The States That He is Winning ... Going Away While Hillary Will Have A Tough Time CorporatistNation Mar 2016 #42

Bernie will win Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, and Idaho? Zynx Mar 2016 #94

absurd treestar Mar 2016 #65

Utah is competitive for both only because of Trump. Zynx Mar 2016 #92

Bernie can win Utah in the G/E? A state that hasn't gone Democratic since 1968? 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #95

What are you smoking!! samrock Mar 2016 #129

It's easy to see what you're implying G_j Mar 2016 #6

Clinton's campaign is that voters under 54 are either sexist or racist against blacks. w4rma Mar 2016 #25

I suspect your own theory is probably correct nt msongs Mar 2016 #7

It's simple...and less insidious than you might think... NewHampshiriteGuy Mar 2016 #9

It IS just human nature Armstead Mar 2016 #18

That was a good, thoughtful post. Thanks, Armstead. n/t pnwmom Mar 2016 #21

Thanks for the smart response, NewHampshiriteGuy. pnwmom Mar 2016 #19

Thanks! NewHampshiriteGuy Mar 2016 #23

You might be right bravenak Mar 2016 #48

Pretty much treestar Mar 2016 #66

Agreed. But you will not be well liked around these parts! ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #96

It's funny; if you add up all the Dem voters Codeine Mar 2016 #10

Stop trying (and failing) to be coy. Just call us racists and be done with it. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #17

I don't think they are calling you racists 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #52

Pathetic Vattel Mar 2016 #34

Because those are sparely populated homogeneous states?/nt DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #11

good gawd, gertie. welcome to ignore. Hiraeth Mar 2016 #12

I have no problem saying the same thing I said then: Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #13

The 2 that matter most are Ohio and Florida. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #104

It is bad if it's to discount the black vote NWCorona Mar 2016 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Armstead Mar 2016 #20

Because they're playing politics so they want to play up their candidate's wins while Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #28

What's your theory? Vattel Mar 2016 #31

I am not concerned about the red states, sadoldgirl Mar 2016 #36

Georgia is a purple state now. As of 2010, it was only 56% white and the number pnwmom Mar 2016 #37

Well, NC is now heavily in the repug sadoldgirl Mar 2016 #50

NC was 68% white in 2010, when Georgia was only 56% white. pnwmom Mar 2016 #55

It could, but NC is going down the drain. potone Mar 2016 #127

Romney beat Obama by just 2.2 percentage points in North Carolina. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #123

How come you talk about Bernie supporters as monolithic morningfog Mar 2016 #40

their sole tactic reddread Mar 2016 #86

Curious, isn't it? mcar Mar 2016 #43

I haven't. joshcryer Mar 2016 #45

Who does that? pat_k Mar 2016 #46

It's happened many many times. People here keep saying because they are red states pnwmom Mar 2016 #57

No one says that they don't matter in terms of who gets the Dem nomination. Vattel Mar 2016 #62

Actually, they do serve as indicators in the general. pnwmom Mar 2016 #72

Okay, I suppose it does tell us something. Vattel Mar 2016 #80

I would object to any claim a state's preference for Dem nominee -- any state -- didn't matter. pat_k Mar 2016 #67

In many of those solidly red states, the large majority of Democrats pnwmom Mar 2016 #75

Agree. Analyzing demographics and voting patterns -- whether in "red states"... pat_k Mar 2016 #81

This message was self-deleted by its author pat_k Mar 2016 #84

Personally, I view it as rank hypocrisy celebrating southern victories. frustrated_lefty Mar 2016 #63

Sour grapes Gothmog Mar 2016 #68

Hypocracy, seeing that ID and UT are far more Republican than any southern state. Dawson Leery Mar 2016 #76

Maybe because Hillary can't win those states in the general election. BlueStreak Mar 2016 #78

Massive number of professional sockpuppets swiftboating Bernie Baobab Mar 2016 #79

Which would explain why I can't tell the Clinton supporters from a typical Republican. (nt) w4rma Mar 2016 #99

yeah it freaks me out. Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #119

Helps Bernie = Good, Helps Hillary = Bad upaloopa Mar 2016 #82

Because it bothers you so much. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #91

You weren't supposed to tell! nt dflprincess Mar 2016 #97

"How come" stores this year are selling fake eggs for decoration? Aerows Mar 2016 #101

We don't do any such thing. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #102

It's not good logic, but it's logic. HassleCat Mar 2016 #107

very pliable DrDan Mar 2016 #109

I think the answer to that is obvious. NurseJackie Mar 2016 #111

Picture -- thousand words pdsimdars Mar 2016 #113

haha! I imagine every hillary supporter to look like this much of the time. Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #118

I don't buy your premise... thesquanderer Mar 2016 #117

to give nags something meaningless to nag about. Cobalt Violet Mar 2016 #120

Another goddamned "supporters" thread. n/t Orsino Mar 2016 #122

Because when a Dem president is elected Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #124

The DNC has no control over the Democratic Primary schedule. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #128

That's where you would be wrong. Waiting For Everyman Mar 2016 #130

Does that make sense to you ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #131