2016 Postmortem

eridani

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45. No--Sanders wins the open primaries, and Clinton wins the closed ones

Reply to ContinentalOp (Reply #42)

Wed May 4, 2016, 04:34 AM

May 2016

Independents are now 42% of the electorate.

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Hillary needs to drop out. [View all] Joe the Revelator May 2016 OP

She and her baggage have got to go. Peregrine Took May 2016 #1

Her baggage is already unpacked. Bernie, on the other hand, redstateblues May 2016 #8

Which is why she can't win a GE. Shoot, its why she can't close out the Primary. Joe the Revelator May 2016 #9

She "BIG lied" about health care Baobab May 2016 #41

If she's terrible what does that make Bernie? redstateblues May 2016 #80

His negatives will never be as bad a Clinton's. intheflow May 2016 #11

Ancient history vs. current events Arizona Roadrunner May 2016 #38

She is the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee. Trust Buster May 2016 #2

Presume is a synonym for assume and you know what they say about that don't you? passiveporcupine May 2016 #23

She ain't shit but just another candidate. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2016 #30

Not yet AgerolanAmerican May 2016 #37

Is the DC rumor of an indictment right? JimDandy May 2016 #3

He has fewer votes than Clinton or Trump. on what planet would he "win hands down"? ContinentalOp May 2016 #32

You do realize that, in the GE, Independents are the deciding factor JimDandy May 2016 #39

They're able to vote in the open primaries and she is winning the majority of them. ContinentalOp May 2016 #42

No--Sanders wins the open primaries, and Clinton wins the closed ones eridani May 2016 #45

I agree 100 percent! fluffyclouds May 2016 #4

LOL, nope. She is going to squash Trump, is already focusing on what needs to be done. bettyellen May 2016 #5

• MATH • Sanders > Clinton > Trump CentralCoaster May 2016 #6

And Hillary is the one that can do it. Bernie will be supporting Hillary after the convention. redstateblues May 2016 #7

There is only one candidate who can beat Drumpf. RoccoR5955 May 2016 #10

I was gonna say, Trump is a little old for Hastert mindwalker_i May 2016 #13

Uh, yeah, right. Got it. Darb May 2016 #55

... SidDithers May 2016 #12

Thanks for kicking this, Sid.. MrMickeysMom May 2016 #15

Please? MrMickeysMom May 2016 #16

Help RE-INSTALL A REAL DEMOCRAT and REVIVE the PARTY... MrMickeysMom May 2016 #14

She's too busy being the presumptive nominee. Codeine May 2016 #17

Who has the better Chance? Ferd Berfel May 2016 #18

Says it all...great images..n/t libdem4life May 2016 #27

Those pictures shopuld have an OP to themselves! Betty Karlson May 2016 #44

Powerful statement . . those top match up pictures say a LOT pdsimdars May 2016 #48

WTG, Ferd farleftlib May 2016 #56

Drop. The FUCK. Out. nt cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #19

You're right. Watching Trump tonight, he's a chameleon. snowy owl May 2016 #20

Only Bernie can beat Trump. She's the wrong candidate for the mood of the electorate, amborin May 2016 #21

She inspires...nothing... Joe the Revelator May 2016 #22

nothing rational or desirable or commendable; but she does inspire the Neo Cons who are amborin May 2016 #71

Because hse is a card carrying NeoCon her self, pretending to be a Neo Liberal. Vincardog May 2016 #72

Except votes. all american girl May 2016 #83

3,000,000 votes, 300 pledged delegates before tonght Tarc May 2016 #24

What about the independents who cannot stand Clinton? RoccoR5955 May 2016 #58

Well that's kinda too bad now, isn't it? Tarc May 2016 #63

You know what. RoccoR5955 May 2016 #64

By all means, tell those independent voters that they're probably racists too, Tarc May 2016 #66

I sell them nothing. RoccoR5955 May 2016 #70

Acid flash back, dear? sister_rosa_refried May 2016 #25

This is an embarrassing post mythology May 2016 #26

80 That's how many delegates Clinton needs to lock the nomination. Buzz cook May 2016 #28

K&R quantumjunkie May 2016 #29

For the good of the party and to defeat tRump, she has to go. Now. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2016 #31

Unlikely ... senz May 2016 #33

Rec'd this just because if Hillary had won tonight there would be 95 threads DEMANDING Hiraeth May 2016 #34

IKR farleftlib May 2016 #57

me too. UN-DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND. tiresome. Hiraeth May 2016 #59

Oh just get with the program farleftlib May 2016 #61

lol Hiraeth May 2016 #62

BOW DOWN! SUBMIT! OBEY! Yurovsky May 2016 #65

it has been ever such ... Hiraeth May 2016 #69

Stick a Fork In Her!!! KPN May 2016 #35

That's the funniest thing I've heard today. Beacool May 2016 #36

Bernie needs to drop out. trueblue2007 May 2016 #40

Totally true. Betty Karlson May 2016 #43

She won and he lost. Demsrule86 May 2016 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc May 2016 #47

Why should the first place candidate drop out for the loser? KingFlorez May 2016 #49

Here's a good one someone posted pdsimdars May 2016 #50

She has spent most of her adult life preparing for this. oldandhappy May 2016 #51

With the right support, good GOTV, and the dawning horror of what Trump really is, either D can win nemo137 May 2016 #52

I think the dawning horror, for dems, is how quickly Trump is going to run back to center.... Joe the Revelator May 2016 #53

There is no way Trump can get to the "center" nemo137 May 2016 #68

The delusion is strong with this one. Darb May 2016 #54

This one projects an illusion all its own! n/t RoccoR5955 May 2016 #60

Jump right in there Joe. . . . . why mess around? pdsimdars May 2016 #67

Yes. She needs to drop out for the good of her country. mhatrw May 2016 #73

Yes, she does. nt silvershadow May 2016 #74

I had never read down one of those twitter threads, but some are brilliant pdsimdars May 2016 #75

She already proven she's a loser when she ran against Obama! B Calm May 2016 #76

CALL IT SKINNER!! Jack Bone May 2016 #77

Presenting the 6th stage of grief and loss: go batshit crazy. Scurrilous May 2016 #78

No need, she will be the Next POTUS n/t kevinmc May 2016 #79

Bernie will endorse Hillary at the convention redstateblues May 2016 #81

It is worrisome to have a candidate who is being investigated by the FBI Rosa Luxemburg May 2016 #82

So the woman who has the most votes and nearly a 300 delegates ahead all american girl May 2016 #84

Hillary will endorse Bernie at the convention. B Calm May 2016 #85