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2016 Postmortem

liberalnarb

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12. The repugs and the Clinton supporters are definitely the powerful ones.

Reply to LonePirate (Reply #10)

Thu May 5, 2016, 10:01 AM

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Was the Indiana primary rigged? [View all] realmirage May 2016 OP

Nope, smooth sailing nt firebrand80 May 2016 #1

Make your case. What's you theory, evidence, etc.? morningfog May 2016 #2

Exit polls are what the Bernie crowd always presents as evidence. JaneyVee May 2016 #7

Since when is evidence required? baldguy May 2016 #8

LOL! When Sanders wins it's fair. When he loses, it's cheating. KittyWampus May 2016 #15

THe OP is flame bait. That's my point. morningfog May 2016 #18

I used to get smacked by my Dad for using this poster's theory... cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #20

It was an open primary, so they could not doctor the voting lists to prevent people from voting. -none May 2016 #3

There was voter suppression. Biaviians May 2016 #4

Just as it's always been. You'll have to take that up with the state... not the party. NurseJackie May 2016 #22

Thank you for the input! I'm concerned about ALL voters. Biaviians May 2016 #27

But Chicago area and SW Indiana were able to vote until 7PM LiberalFighter May 2016 #37

Proof? liberalnarb May 2016 #5

It is interesting how DU never accuses an election of being rigged when Bernie wins. LonePirate May 2016 #6

That would be because anyone with the power to rig an election is a Hillary supporter. liberalnarb May 2016 #9

Then explain AZ where Repubs control everything. Are they Clinton supporters? LonePirate May 2016 #10

The repugs and the Clinton supporters are definitely the powerful ones. liberalnarb May 2016 #12

A sufficient number of them are CobaltBlue May 2016 #32

Right. So Obama had superDUPER power in 2008! KittyWampus May 2016 #16

Nope, same Hillary team now as then. liberalnarb May 2016 #31

Ah, so same Clinton team but Obama FOILED their dastardly plans... KittyWampus May 2016 #35

Touche grossproffit May 2016 #11

I say the following regardless which side is claiming elections are rigged BootinUp May 2016 #13

Of course not. Didn't you see the winner? WhiteTara May 2016 #14

"Tit for tat" = "I got nothin' and I'm simply stirring shit." cherokeeprogressive May 2016 #17

But SANDERS won, so there are no "rigged", "conspiracy", "fraud" claims. Go figure. George II May 2016 #19

They only polled dems and indy's and repubs could vote for whomever. ViseGrip May 2016 #21

Clinton has won more open primaries than Sanders. ContinentalOp May 2016 #28

Bernie won, so obviously fair!!!! Adrahil May 2016 #23

Logic is not your strong suit GreatGazoo May 2016 #24

Childish & pointless snark Amaril May 2016 #25

The only way Hillary could have won PeoViejo May 2016 #26

The strong denials of BS supporters is convincing me it was rigged realmirage May 2016 #29

GOP rigged it to extend election nt. Trenzalore May 2016 #30

Absolutely. You convinced me realmirage May 2016 #34

Amazing that, right? But, Sanders won, so crickets. I personally feel it is because open and 22% of seabeyond May 2016 #33

Exit polling was off by 5.9%. bobbobbins01 May 2016 #36