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creeksneakers2

(7,468 posts)
90. Contrary to popular opinion
Thu May 19, 2016, 09:34 PM
May 2016

Exit polls aren't all that accurate. Its very difficult to get a random sample.

Bernie outperformed many polls. If anything, polls would make it look like it was Bernie's side that was cheating.

Totally corrupt.. the DNC has fully pushed me away. This is a Democracy damnit! nt phazed0 May 2016 #1
Party has been fully infiltrated and taken over by traitors. FlatBaroque May 2016 #9
treason! Helen Borg May 2016 #38
Treason! phazed0 May 2016 #40
wait till they call us yuiyoshida May 2016 #36
Dammit man! You've been here since at least March! silvershadow May 2016 #50
It's getting harder and harder to stay a Democrat. ozone_man May 2016 #86
DWS committed a bag-job. Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #2
What else do you expect her to do? scscholar May 2016 #3
She better hope those "Outsider Democrats" vote for Hillary if she gets the nomination. jalan48 May 2016 #6
So the DNC is there to support the person who's turn it is? mindwalker_i May 2016 #7
The majority of Democratic primary voters made their decision. And it ain't for your candidate. Zorro May 2016 #83
The DNC had not only their thumb on the scale mindwalker_i May 2016 #84
Clinton has worked and organized hard for the nomination Zorro May 2016 #85
The job of the DNC is not to push one candidate over the other mindwalker_i May 2016 #87
Yeah, they've been bought and paid for. eom zalinda May 2016 #100
Agree, they paid good money for this election. Katashi_itto May 2016 #109
Her job is to remain neutral, not favor one Democrat over another. Akicita May 2016 #13
^This. nt silvershadow May 2016 #52
Bernie is not an outsider Ferd Berfel May 2016 #57
her focus is to stop the grassroots vote. period. hopemountain May 2016 #103
No, she's carrying water for Clinton and the corporations and the very wealthy! ananda May 2016 #34
I expect her to run a Primary and a Party to allow its voters to decide. Bernie an "outsider"??!! FighttheFuture May 2016 #74
oh puleeeze, even a long-term party member that passed the purity tests... Raster May 2016 #106
No one on the planet (if they were being honest) thinks DWS isn't slanting favor towards HRC tomm2thumbs May 2016 #4
Whine, whine, complain, complain. Not fair!! livetohike May 2016 #5
and then they wonder why 87% of self-identified Democrats support Hillary over Sanders still_one May 2016 #8
Funny, havn't seen any primaries winning by anywhere near that much.. phazed0 May 2016 #10
That is because a fair number of Sanders supporters only registered as Democrats to vote in the still_one May 2016 #17
So getting people to register into the Democractic party is a bad thing now? beardown May 2016 #43
I'm a long-time Dem... ReRe May 2016 #81
Everyone of my friends are sick of him. Even the ones who were strong supporters at first. livetohike May 2016 #11
You must have a lot of friends to decide it is over. LS_Editor May 2016 #15
Just my personal experience. I'm sure I'm not alone. n/t livetohike May 2016 #21
Anecdotal bullshit... Bodych May 2016 #23
Are Your Friends Banksters? Yallow May 2016 #16
LOl. Far from it. Retirees for the most part. Those still working range from teachers, nurses, livetohike May 2016 #24
This was based on Nate Silvers analysis that a good number of Sanders supporters who voted do not still_one May 2016 #22
Every One Of My Friends... Lean May 2016 #29
Nothing cool about it. Optimism May 2016 #115
Cool story. frylock May 2016 #111
Why is your arrow pointing to the right? LS_Editor May 2016 #12
Actually it's pointing forward, not backward like the Bernie B. nt Fla Dem May 2016 #48
Republican red and moving rightward. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #78
I know, right? arikara May 2016 #95
87% Really Yallow May 2016 #14
Many of those Sanders supporters who registered as Democrats, do not identify themselves as still_one May 2016 #20
I don't know where 87% came from trudyco May 2016 #27
Nate Silver still_one May 2016 #31
Nate "92% chance of victory" Silver? frylock May 2016 #112
Where did you get 87% from? nt Duval May 2016 #39
Proof that 85% of statistics are made up on the spot padfun May 2016 #110
I've been a Dem since Carter. I support Sanders. mainer May 2016 #121
Whew! For a second there I thought you were going to say something nasty Ned_Devine May 2016 #54
Ben Norton? TwilightZone May 2016 #18
DWS is a pox upon the party Scientific May 2016 #19
Clinton is going to be the nominee. If you don't want to vote for her don't, but these posts, still_one May 2016 #25
Is this part of the constructive "progressive" Bernie "Message" that he plans to take to the The_Casual_Observer May 2016 #26
Again?? Sanders has a reputation for Whining and sueing. riversedge May 2016 #28
Clinton... Lean May 2016 #32
And being indicted. frylock May 2016 #113
Not LBN. riversedge May 2016 #30
K&R...Thanks for posting, Omaha Steve red dog 1 May 2016 #33
Terrible Chairperson pmorlan1 May 2016 #35
Hand picked or part of some deal he made with Hillary like jwirr May 2016 #44
Could Be? pmorlan1 May 2016 #46
It goes in with the "my turn" idea. jwirr May 2016 #49
From Josh Marshall creeksneakers2 May 2016 #37
Don't know what has happened to Josh Marshall. Duval May 2016 #41
I frequent places that don't just confirm what I already believe creeksneakers2 May 2016 #45
Don't forget the 32 state Democratic Party deals with Hillary's jwirr May 2016 #51
Bernie could have made the same deal creeksneakers2 May 2016 #55
YES, because it was a deal to launder BIG MONEY. Good for jwirr May 2016 #60
You can call it that creeksneakers2 May 2016 #67
That is not my words - that is what the articles about it called jwirr May 2016 #71
I don't blame Bernie for not taking the deal creeksneakers2 May 2016 #77
ANYONE who unequivocally claims to know that the primary was not rigged FlatBaroque May 2016 #53
I don't believe in wild conspiracy theories creeksneakers2 May 2016 #56
I don't believe in head in the sand coincidence theories when they don't pass the smell test. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #79
A smell test creeksneakers2 May 2016 #82
OK Beowulf May 2016 #89
Contrary to popular opinion creeksneakers2 May 2016 #90
Bernie has been outperforming exit polls? You'll have to show me. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #92
I'm talking about the regular polls creeksneakers2 May 2016 #93
Well that's not what they use to evaluate the legitimacy of elections. Ed Suspicious May 2016 #94
For decades networks and other media outlets Beowulf May 2016 #97
Why not look at both types? creeksneakers2 May 2016 #99
One big difference between the USA and African or Latin American countries ... Nihil May 2016 #108
Saw that. Josh has always been a good read. Laser102 May 2016 #62
This sort of abuse of the DU rules is below you, Steve. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #42
Your going to complain about this primary-oriented LBN post too then? Omaha Steve May 2016 #47
So, now you want to play "if I am, then, what are you"? Surya Gayatri May 2016 #58
No I'm asking if the other post is LBN worthy? Omaha Steve May 2016 #66
If the rule is that primary-related news must be posted in GD-P, then Surya Gayatri May 2016 #70
I post primary related material about Hillary and you lock them. riversedge May 2016 #59
I don't even bother posting anything in LBN that mentions HRC. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #64
Yes, same here--as you know riversedge May 2016 #116
These 2 from today aren't locked Omaha Steve May 2016 #69
"Sanders campaign blasts DNC chair ..." sounds like news to me Babel_17 May 2016 #65
Bad tactical move by DWS, interjecting herself so prominently, and obviously Babel_17 May 2016 #61
Van Jones Speaks for me. nt zentrum May 2016 #63
I am ashamed. BunkieBandit May 2016 #68
Trump Claimed Clintonites Violent In Chicago billhicks76 May 2016 #72
DNC and BFEE i trust 'em equally. nt chknltl May 2016 #73
Just the kind of leader I want in the White House. You could do no better. Gregorian May 2016 #75
good for him stupidicus May 2016 #76
It is time to Let go. wisteria May 2016 #80
He'll be out when he's out. As of now he is not eliminated. Neither Ed Suspicious May 2016 #91
I wish Sanders would remember who the real enemy is and get back to the issues Zorro May 2016 #88
As soon as Hillary and her supporters stop attacking him. zalinda May 2016 #102
11 Governors, 13 Senators, 69 Reps, 913 state seats, and a partridge in a pear tree MisterP May 2016 #96
It's Her Turn! libodem May 2016 #98
Thank you Van Jones for the comment. EndElectoral May 2016 #101
Kicked and recommended! nt Enthusiast May 2016 #104
Omg...Hillary Is So Fake And Disengenuous billhicks76 May 2016 #105
Hillary Not Allowed To Have Sanders VP billhicks76 May 2016 #107
Seriously, how hard IS IT to get rid of DWS who has been the most complete failure that we have had JCMach1 May 2016 #114
Kinda OT, but what's that on DWS's chin? Wednesdays May 2016 #117
Kick for Primary news in LBN...nt SidDithers May 2016 #118
Hmmm--is this even news? Looks more like "opinion" to me! nt MADem May 2016 #119
Maybe "analysis"... SidDithers May 2016 #120
Salon is not news. wildeyed May 2016 #122
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