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2016 Postmortem

joshcryer

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19. I could see it if it's a narrow win.

Reply to Chakab (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 02:03 AM

Mar 2016

Even if almost all of the supers switch sides there would be holdouts that wouldn't switch.

Say a 10-20 delegate lead by Sanders could probably be tilted the other way. Dean, for instance, says he's not switching and that he's using his vote the way he intends, etc.

It would be epically bad.

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Delegates Count: Clinton 762 vs Sanders 544 [View all] TheDormouse Mar 2016 OP

Super delegates. dogman Mar 2016 #1

if Bernie ends up with a pledged delegate lead ibegurpard Mar 2016 #3

That's why there will be a concentrated effort to stop him. dogman Mar 2016 #10

1st year they counted super delegates this early.... LSK Mar 2016 #4

Even DWS has said it's wrong to report them! vintx Mar 2016 #14

...are anti-Democratic BS. If Bernie does beat the odds and win the regular delegate count, do you Chakab Mar 2016 #6

There is a good documentary on youtube about the 68 Democratic convention. dogman Mar 2016 #9

I could see it if it's a narrow win. joshcryer Mar 2016 #19

If Superdelegates take it away from the voters.... davidn3600 Mar 2016 #7

Actually, in a perverse way, I'd like to see a situation where the DNC tried to give the nomination Chakab Mar 2016 #12

South is over. The rest of the country is voting. JackRiddler Mar 2016 #2

BREAKING NEWS: Bernie Sanders Has Now Won 9 of the Last 10 States Outside of the South! mhatrw Mar 2016 #20

I think that's all of them, no? JackRiddler Mar 2016 #22

I'm seeing 744 540 Gregorian Mar 2016 #5

different sources, different counts -- it's indeed confusing TheDormouse Mar 2016 #16

On the link I posted you can uncheck the box dogman Mar 2016 #23

Wait... According to MSNBC SDJay Mar 2016 #8

+1 Million. nt silvershadow Mar 2016 #11

lol TheDormouse Mar 2016 #13

Why the confusion? It's a horse race, ergo, closeupready Mar 2016 #15

LOL!!! You were watching Kornacki too! jillan Mar 2016 #24

BERNIE'S DOOOOOOOMMMEEEDDDDDDD!11!!1 merrily Mar 2016 #17

LOL !!! WillyT Mar 2016 #18

& the upcoming states won't be as demographically tilted toward HRC TheDormouse Mar 2016 #21