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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton cannot win the general without Bernie and his supporters [View all]JaneyVee
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Hillary Clinton cannot win the general without Bernie and his supporters [View all]
cali
May 2016
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Manipulations in NV took care of a lot of folk who might have wanted to vote against Trump.
oldandhappy
May 2016
#2
They'd never vote for Hillary anyway ... why bother trying to appeal to them?
NurseJackie
May 2016
#12
So if they stay home & Clinton loses, it won't bother you if Trump wins, based on your principled
ThePhilosopher04
May 2016
#23
What do you mean what does that mean? You said you don't want the votes of Bernie supporters
ThePhilosopher04
May 2016
#33
Did you? She said she didn't want the votes of chair throwers or death threateners . . .
brush
May 2016
#46
No real Bernie supporters threw chairs and sent death threats. Those are Clinton goons.
ThePhilosopher04
May 2016
#6
Hillary won't do as well as Romney among either independents or white males ...
ThePhilosopher04
May 2016
#25
He was an incumbent in 2012, not running for the first time. Besides, it was a much closer election
ThePhilosopher04
May 2016
#20
She'll get the sensible Sanders supporters and independents who don't want Trump . . .
brush
May 2016
#47
They think the Bernie backers will all fall in line if Hillary is the nominee.
BillZBubb
May 2016
#27
She will get a majority of his supporters even with all of her supporters shenanigans.
JRLeft
May 2016
#50
Absolutely correct. Here are some numbers for those math-loving Clinton supporters.
Jim Lane
May 2016
#53