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In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders just melted away a 30-point Hillary Clinton lead in a new poll [View all]yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)33. That's not how the primary works
Hillary will be fine. She needs to tighten up the numbers in NH. Once she gets to SC, she needs to keep the lead. And the Super Tuesday which she may win majority.
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Bernie Sanders just melted away a 30-point Hillary Clinton lead in a new poll [View all]
Bubzer
Feb 2016
OP
Something we of a certain generation learned from the assassination of JFK is that the vice
JDPriestly
Feb 2016
#166
Elizabeth is far more valuable as Bernie's VP, both in terms of helpin him gettimg elected and serving her country...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2016
#215
Well, she did. But Bernie had a genius moment when he said "virtual tie". And that is what people
thereismore
Feb 2016
#5
He supported the recount as an accountability/process issue and HRC had to go along
bigbrother05
Feb 2016
#120
? You do realize it was won by less than 1/2 a percent so they split the delegates and Hillary only
trillion
Feb 2016
#161
It's also why some have been pushing the notion that New Hampshire is a fringe liberal state...
Bubzer
Feb 2016
#7
There is definitely a stench surrounding the vote count. I suggest that we adopt color coded ink
CentralMass
Feb 2016
#87
Movement towards Bernie means MOMENTUM nationally. That is huge and with all of Hillary's perceived
Akicita
Feb 2016
#76
Seriously... plenty of room left on the Bernie bandwagon! All aboard!... woot woot!!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2016
#40
And you don't win a state, that is meaningless, you win delegates. Clinton was awarded 2 delegates
rhett o rick
Feb 2016
#190
Sorry, but no. The majority called were called on cell phones and 70% White. Breakdown:
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#31
Apples to oranges. At issue is a TELEPHONE POLL. People say whatever. The breakdown you've
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#82
Oh geez. When people vote, Exit pollsters SEE them, and voters are proud of how they voted.
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#95
No, you weren't. Many Bernie supporters also supported Obama no matter how you try to spin it.
Live and Learn
Feb 2016
#114
This person isn't debating. This person's mind is completely made up and complete inflexible.
trillion
Feb 2016
#174
Ask the dead children of Iraq and Afghanistan and the dead men who died from water boarding in
trillion
Feb 2016
#173
Can you please provide your Psychic credentials? Past record of correct psychic predictions?
cui bono
Feb 2016
#137
Monmouth poll from January 19, 2016. Don't need to be a psychic to read, cui.
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#150
Yah, but when I said it, it's true. Unless you Berners can provide to me a poll
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#101
Polls schmolls. Unless it's exit polling, I'll keep my powder dry and I suggest you do the same.
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#105
Unless you can prove that Hillary can actually get the POC she does manage to retain
Live and Learn
Feb 2016
#108
The racial breakdown is nearly the same as the country, so it shouldnt be a factor
7962
Feb 2016
#122
Wow, and if you're for everything she says she's for right now, you should be very upset about that.
trillion
Feb 2016
#179
No. And why should that matter? What does that have to do with my post? eom
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#159
A better nominee and a once in a lifetime president - UE is now at 4.9%! Lowest since FDR!
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#48
100 percent true. November will be very good for the Democratic Party. Yeah!
yeoman6987
Feb 2016
#57
Then you WERE wrong. You said "lowest since FDR". It was lower under Clinton & W.
7962
Feb 2016
#191
Sorry. My crystal ball is in the shop for repairs. But my eyesight is just fine!
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#53
ROFL Do we need to rehash the list of Hillary's vile quotes about Obama? Really?
Live and Learn
Feb 2016
#111
ROFL Do we need to rehash all the vile votes Sanders cast that minorities believe are unforgiveable?
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#119
Yeah, hindsight being 20/20 and all. I hope you'll accept Hillary's apology for the 2002 vote
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#146
You failed to mention that Bernie aso gained minority votes in that poll which you never disclosed
Live and Learn
Feb 2016
#155
My street fighting man is doing just fine. K&R for the win. Travel to NH these next few days if you
Jefferson23
Feb 2016
#17
This bullshit meme that by nominating Bernie we are ALLOWING a Republican to take the White House
Maedhros
Feb 2016
#81
So you're questioning if my post is serious, because I'm 65 years old and I have a good memory?
Paladin
Feb 2016
#91
"A wild swing" = outlier. NO WAY do I believe this poll is anything but an outlier, and Bernie
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#29
No. It's based on all polls showing Bernie can't make minority voters "feel the Bern".
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2016
#38
Considering who the Dems are up against, I think you should send that to the other side to use.
trillion
Feb 2016
#206
LBN (might be safe to post here) If both campaigns and ESPECIALLY their SUPPORTERS
randys1
Feb 2016
#80
Of little consequence. No Democratic Party candidate can win without a sizeable segment of the
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#103
Of course. IA the same. Lily white. But Bernie is not connecting with black people like Obama did.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#118
PLEASE READ!!! No ***DEMOCRATIC PARTY CANDIDATE*** can win the primary without
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#197
The Clinton campaign talking point that says we have to nominate her because she is the only one who
totodeinhere
Feb 2016
#141
Here is my prediction. Bernie will win New Hampshire big, then go on to narrowly lose
totodeinhere
Feb 2016
#156
hahahah. Lately she's been trying to BE Bernie - in what she says she supports anyway.
trillion
Feb 2016
#183
Love it, just love it, still a long race tho and I'm going to do what I can to swing it more
Gorgatron
Feb 2016
#207