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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hot Off The Press Marist Iowa and South Carolina Polls-IA HRC 48% - SBS 45%/ SC HRC-64%-SBS 27% [View all]DemocratSinceBirth
(99,708 posts)25. i will congratulate the senator for his victory there.
In sports parlance it is known as a gentleman's sweep. The victorious team allows the vanquished team to win one game in a series so it can feel good about itself.
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Hot Off The Press Marist Iowa and South Carolina Polls-IA HRC 48% - SBS 45%/ SC HRC-64%-SBS 27% [View all]
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2016
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I saw on twitter both campaigns expect Hillary to win Iowa because his supporters
hrmjustin
Jan 2016
#1
In South Carolina, Clinton is winning the African American vote by 57 points (74% to 17%).
Alfresco
Jan 2016
#3
+1, Sanders can win both... lose IA by 10+ and the gnashing of teeth would overwhelm this place
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#12
It's coming. Everyone (DNC, Media, Establishment...) conspired against Bernie. Invest in tinfoil :)
Alfresco
Jan 2016
#19
Good morning...It is my understanding the pop vote in the IA caucus is never released.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2016
#9
He and his supporters in caucus states should keep on. I am voting for him in the primary.
KittyWampus
Jan 2016
#16
He certainly knows what you are saying, but I think he is running to gain name recognition for
Cal33
Jan 2016
#34
Sanders managers excuse for SC, " Sanders isn't well known..." (mine)... no, Sanders is known
uponit7771
Jan 2016
#11
Bernie Sanders has done a remarkable of job consolidating the Anybody But Clinton coalition.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2016
#18
They also polled NH, which is the early state which knows Bernie Sanders the best.
Eric J in MN
Jan 2016
#22
Hillary Clinton is seeking a last minute additional debate in NH. She didn't surrender NH. (NT)
Eric J in MN
Jan 2016
#32
Yeah, we're going to let Hillary win South Carolina to assuage her fi-fis - nt
KingCharlemagne
Jan 2016
#48
Thank you, sir or madame, I am trying not to be unnecessarily quarrelsome.
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2016
#54
All that is fine. sir, but I am just pointing to the fact both campaigns...
DemocratSinceBirth
Jan 2016
#49
But any poll that makes editorial judgments about who will and who will not show up
CoffeeCat
Jan 2016
#50
I said it before and I will say it again, if Bernie loses Iowa the race is over.
JRLeft
Jan 2016
#55
In 2008, Obama led a Revoltuion. Low turn out will call in doubt a 2016 Revolution...
Agnosticsherbet
Jan 2016
#81