2016 Postmortem

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19. You must be horribly offended by the result in Mississippi

Thu Jun 9, 2016, 09:07 AM

Jun 2016

Which makes the results in Washington State look like small potatoes.

In Mississippi, Clinton destroyed Sanders by an 83-17 percent margin. But Sanders has 2 of five (40 percent) of the SDs.

I think you should make Bernie's unjustified claim on those Mississippi SDs the subject of an OP

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US Uncut: How 107 Superdelegates Robbed 11 Million Democratic Voters [View all] hopemountain Jun 2016 OP

Still spinning, this is an opinion, not based on facts. Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #1

the article is based on events, actions hopemountain Jun 2016 #2

Facts. boston bean Jun 2016 #13

8 statistical ties Skink Jun 2016 #26

Huh? There's no such thing as a "statistical tie" in an actual ELECTION. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #54

Statistical ties? That's a new one. Why don't you just call them moral victories. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #56

Facts are irrelevant to True Believers. June 16 is not, Hortensis Jun 2016 #52

USUncut is a Sanders-specific propaganda website. Not even Sanders' own staff believe this crap. MADem Jun 2016 #3

they didn't rob me. i'm in California and voted anyway CreekDog Jun 2016 #4

Thank you, and thank you for voting. Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #5

no one said they were PREVENTED from voting. hopemountain Jun 2016 #6

NOBODY was disenfranchised. When you incorrectly use that term, you diminish REAL SFnomad Jun 2016 #14

voters were disenfranchised - hopemountain Jun 2016 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author SFnomad Jun 2016 #34

We weren't talking about any of those things SFnomad Jun 2016 #38

whatever happened in california the end result would have been unchanged beachbum bob Jun 2016 #32

The hue and cry from the Bernie campaign ... NanceGreggs Jun 2016 #55

Robbed, schrobbed...Batman has the only rational reply. Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #60

What about Super-delegates in Clinton states that went to Sanders? lancer78 Jun 2016 #7

Oh come on, why would you want to bring rationality, statistics, and numbers into this?? kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2016 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author Matt_R Jun 2016 #58

And percentage-wise lancer78 Jun 2016 #61

I have a question for you OP lancer78 Jun 2016 #8

this must be the latest brockian meme from people hopemountain Jun 2016 #30

You are lancer78 Jun 2016 #35

Lol! I also have a hard time feeling the same sympathy for college kids as I do for minorities kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2016 #37

Excellent point: "I also have a hard time feeling the same sympathy for college kids... Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #59

Bravo, thank you for putting this necessary article into an OP. senz Jun 2016 #9

You must be horribly offended by the result in Mississippi onenote Jun 2016 #19

Also funny they keep bringing up Washington State. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #42

Then we had a prinary in WA state and HIllary won. LisaM Jun 2016 #57

Cancel the votes of all the super delegates and Hillary still wins by a lot oberliner Jun 2016 #10

Bernie apparently wants to rob 16 million voters of the nomination CreekDog Jun 2016 #11

Clinton won among pledged delegates too Derdog Jun 2016 #12

Lol La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2016 #15

usuncut is rivaling Common Dreams for fantasy reading Tarc Jun 2016 #16

+ 1 JoePhilly Jun 2016 #31

... DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #17

There is no rule, no matter how badly Sanders wants it to be, that supers Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #18

Grijlava himself jcgoldie Jun 2016 #22

OMG. Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #25

The corrupt, anti-democratic superdelegate system needs to die. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #20

This is such an ignorant argument jcgoldie Jun 2016 #21

She was the chosen one farleftlib Jun 2016 #23

It's not Hillary or "TPTB" who want something other than elections to decide the nominee. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #41

usuncut -- lolz obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #24

More delusional thinking.HRC received the most pledged delegate vote. Lil Missy Jun 2016 #27

What Clintons have done to force this election felix_numinous Jun 2016 #28

You had SD's pledging to her before primaries even began pinebox Jun 2016 #33

If you are a serious candidate, you do the ground work and work at having allies. That is how kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2016 #39

There were NOT in fact "11 million Democrats waiting to vote." Lord Magus Jun 2016 #40

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #43

More CA Counties flipping for Bernie. hopemountain Jun 2016 #44

Counties mean nothing. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #48

Washington state Whimsey Jun 2016 #45

the WA dem "primary" votes do not count - hopemountain Jun 2016 #47

The WA Dem priamry doesn't count for pledged delegate allocation. Lord Magus Jun 2016 #50

Usuncut, lol, how's their page hit count trending? nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #46

Nope, she wins by every metric Pisces Jun 2016 #49

I hear what you're saying but you can't change the rules mid-stream underthematrix Jun 2016 #51

How dare they use the rules Bernie agreed to! CrowCityDem Jun 2016 #53