2016 Postmortem

Number23

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25. Sanders' impact on the Dem Party in full: Minnesota moves to presidential primary in 2020

Fri Jun 3, 2016, 12:45 AM

Jun 2016

From your link:

http://www.twincities.com/2016/05/22/minnesota-moves-to-presidential-primary/?version=meter+at+1&module=meter-Links&pgtype=article&contentId=&mediaId=&referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.democraticunderground.com%2F12512113399&priority=true&action=click&contentCollection=meter-links-click

I think that this will be Sanders' true legacy in the Democratic party.

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Bernie Sanders and Rigged Elections: Sometimes You Just Lose [View all] StevieM Jun 2016 OP

well, if we go there, and discount red states, Bernie wins by a landslide larkrake Jun 2016 #1

But not OK, KS, UT, AK, and ID. They totally matter. geek tragedy Jun 2016 #3

As to the last quoted line, yeah Hillary supporters have done the same. morningfog Jun 2016 #2

Sure RobertEarl Jun 2016 #4

There is no such thing as a fair playing field in real life. Eko Jun 2016 #7

That's why RobertEarl Jun 2016 #8

Your question makes no sense. Eko Jun 2016 #9

Nice dancing RobertEarl Jun 2016 #10

Fair elections? Eko Jun 2016 #13

There's no "i" in con. Fuddnik Jun 2016 #44

Thanks lol. Eko Jun 2016 #47

I stated your reasons Eko Jun 2016 #14

Why dont you Eko Jun 2016 #16

Wont anwser the question? Eko Jun 2016 #22

And people who say that Eko Jun 2016 #11

Do you have any clue what democracy means? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #15

First off Eko Jun 2016 #17

Democracy means that the person with more votes wins. Tortmaster Jun 2016 #57

According to your version of fair Eko Jun 2016 #19

It's not delegitimizing the candidate. passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #27

So you agree Eko Jun 2016 #34

I must have missed that. passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #40

The one you first Eko Jun 2016 #45

You are right, passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #18

see post 19 Eko Jun 2016 #20

You are wrong passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #26

I think the equal non-partisian air time Eko Jun 2016 #33

News used to have standards passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #48

I agree Eko Jun 2016 #49

If that is all that is offered for news, people will watch it. passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #52

So you think it is not a fair playing field Eko Jun 2016 #54

Blacked him out? Eko Jun 2016 #21

Yes, blackout is hyperbole. How about virtual blackout? passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #38

Virtual blackout? Eko Jun 2016 #42

So...whatever you can get away with, then? Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #28

With friends like those, eh? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #29

No kidding! Lizzie Poppet Jun 2016 #31

I was told to come back when I get wise. Eko Jun 2016 #35

Wrong! RobertEarl Jun 2016 #37

It will get hidden for meta. Eko Jun 2016 #39

Damn RobertEarl Jun 2016 #41

Why dont you repost Eko Jun 2016 #43

You posted it RobertEarl Jun 2016 #46

So,,, Eko Jun 2016 #50

Oh no!!!!! Eko Jun 2016 #55

Here ya go Eko Jun 2016 #56

Yeah, Eko Jun 2016 #36

And sometimes it's just rigged. Nt azmom Jun 2016 #5

Rigged elections? RobertEarl Jun 2016 #23

K&R 👍🏼 Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #6

So, are the Sanders supporters here starting to realize this? eastwestdem Jun 2016 #12

"I don’t think there’s any way you could construct a delegate system where Bernie Sanders would win Number23 Jun 2016 #24

Sanders' impact on the Dem Party in full: Minnesota moves to presidential primary in 2020 Number23 Jun 2016 #25

You mean that as a neoliberal (neocon?) you HOPE that is his legacy. JonLeibowitz Jun 2016 #30

If I had any idea what point you were even PRETENDING to be making right now, that would be Number23 Jun 2016 #32

My discourse right here is perfectly calm. As it is a discussion board I am discussing. JonLeibowitz Jun 2016 #53

"Bye. Forever Ignore for you." Number23 Jun 2016 #61

Al Gore won the popular vote in 2000 by a half million, and every Democrat ... Tortmaster Jun 2016 #51

Clinton isn't whining about caucus, nor yelling cheating. So no, seabeyond Jun 2016 #58

The caucuses are about as unfair as you can get when it comes to disenfranchising voters StevieM Jun 2016 #59

Absolutely. The state of Washington highlights, significantly more voters, and for Clinton, solidly. seabeyond Jun 2016 #60