2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forum'Superdelegates" are a scourge on democracy.
We as a party should be disgusted by their existence.
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)wyldwolf
(43,867 posts)MrMickeysMom
(20,453 posts)I think I said something about this using Howard Dean as a good example yesterday...
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1251&pid=1422343
Why the hell have we gone from one person = one vote to THIS shit? This is all part of that TURD WAY DLC apparatus brought about by none other than Bill Clinton.
orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)wyldwolf
(43,867 posts)orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)hack89
(39,171 posts)can you at least get your facts right?
Codeine
(25,586 posts)They're not going to go against the pledged delegate winner in this day and age. All this hysteria over nothing. . .
SusanCalvin
(6,592 posts)but I'm tired of seeing them included in the delegate count now.
Dragonfli
(10,622 posts)So you appear to be mistaken.
Codeine
(25,586 posts)The very end of democracy itself.
And honestly, it's not going to matter. Sanders has lost this thing already. She's going to win walking away; superdelegates won't matter one iota.
DCBob
(24,689 posts)Hillary will win easily without them.
lovuian
(19,362 posts)and if Hillary wins by Superdelegates and not voter turnout
it would be a dreadful disaster for the Democratic Party
I do think there will be a protest and a petition to remove them