2016 Postmortem

Gman

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31. That implies Hillary supporters would be defecting

Sat Aug 22, 2015, 03:22 PM

Aug 2015

But since Hillary supporters know it's desparate BS, they're sticking with her.

There aren't enough undecideds to put Sanders in the lead. Sanders' support is pretty much maxed.

The author is also highly partial to Sanders. Just more Sanders echo chamber BS.

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With the FBI Investigating Clinton's Emails, Bernie Sanders Should Be the Democratic Frontrunner [View all] 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 OP

There's H.A. Goodman again. Are we sure he isn't working for the Sanders campaign? Metric System Aug 2015 #1

I don't think Bernie needs to hire journalists to state the obvious 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #3

I just looked over his articles... riversedge Aug 2015 #7

Sure do praise up Sanders--and diss Hillary. left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #13

More likely working for the GOP. Like some folks indirectly are at DU. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #69

Who are the "some folks" at DU? JDPriestly Aug 2015 #81

Take a deep breath........there are agents provocateur at DU. We all know that, was my point. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #87

"Fabricated or real"? So even a completely fake scandal should be enough to doom HRC? pnwmom Aug 2015 #2

LOL... cherokeeprogressive Aug 2015 #6

They accused President Obama of having communist connections. pnwmom Aug 2015 #9

and how did that work out for them? frylock Aug 2015 #30

It didn't work. Partly because Obama didn't label himself a socialist, pnwmom Aug 2015 #34

By all appearances, Sanders is building a new coalition.. frylock Aug 2015 #40

He should be okay pnwmom Aug 2015 #42

reward a lie by dumping her. brilliant. nt seabeyond Aug 2015 #14

What lie? Hillary is not under FBI investigation? BeanMusical Aug 2015 #21

They have said she isn't a target of the investigation. pnwmom Aug 2015 #43

NO, she is NOT. The FBI is looking into her sever security. riversedge Aug 2015 #58

Because there is nothing else that Hillary can be attacked with? Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #27

GOP doesn't need a Sanders scandal lobodons Aug 2015 #29

vermont is conservative wendylaroux Aug 2015 #50

Fact is he is not the Democratic Frontrunner, maybe there are reasons why he isn't. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #4

They want to reserve the status quo left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #12

Status quo as in no advances and nothing accomplished, I got, no they want someone they Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #16

"...they want someone they know will work." BeanMusical Aug 2015 #22

Ann Richards was a trailblazer Aerows Aug 2015 #74

Yes Ann Richards won in Texas, it has been said by many Hillary can not win, time will tell. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #88

I have massive respect Aerows Aug 2015 #93

Maybe Hillary and the other politicians share the same Donors who would not like to see a politician Dustlawyer Aug 2015 #36

It would be more reasonable Bernie has not worked with others. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #45

The fact that Bernie has not worked with others is what voters like about him. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #83

Is this a contest of the campaign decisions? I don't think it is. This are the same Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #89

Probably because Congress is full of crooks John Poet Aug 2015 #90

Are you calling Bernie a crook? Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #91

I am a Bernie fan, however, pennylane100 Aug 2015 #5

Yes, they are both good people. And Bernie Sanders never attacks Hillary. pnwmom Aug 2015 #10

Says a person AgingAmerican Aug 2015 #18

Lol, so true. BeanMusical Aug 2015 #25

Not true. You have me confused with someone else. n/t pnwmom Aug 2015 #44

It's late Aerows Aug 2015 #76

Go ahead, see what you find. And get hidden for calling out another DUer. n/t pnwmom Aug 2015 #80

You know Aerows Aug 2015 #94

Neither am I. You might want to reread this thread and figure out who initiated this. pnwmom Aug 2015 #95

If I mention that Aerows Aug 2015 #96

Bingo. n/t Aerows Aug 2015 #75

+1 840high Aug 2015 #79

I partially agree 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #11

Well said..... KoKo Aug 2015 #19

That is true too. I don't think she is actually in that much trouble, but it looks bad for her. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #85

I agree. I expect some new laws to be drawn up to fix the rules about e-mail accounts. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #84

H.A.Goodman,the Unskewed Polls guy of 2016.nt sufrommich Aug 2015 #8

Get back to me after Hillary starts campaigning in the Fall.....which was always the plan brooklynite Aug 2015 #15

She started campaigning April 12th AgingAmerican Aug 2015 #20

No, she launched her campaign in April... brooklynite Aug 2015 #24

So she will wait til Bernie catches up to her? AgingAmerican Aug 2015 #33

Labor Day is in two weeks...and Bernie's still about 28 points behind. brooklynite Aug 2015 #35

Labor day is in the SUMMER AgingAmerican Aug 2015 #39

It can change in a hurry short circuit Aug 2015 #54

I think the Huffpo/Pollster chart is excellent... brooklynite Aug 2015 #60

She has been campaigning in Iowa and New Hampshire. JDPriestly Aug 2015 #86

She started campaigning for President in 2001. Fuddnik Aug 2015 #28

Or was it ........ left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #55

You don't introduce new products in August frylock Aug 2015 #32

Kicked off on April 12th short circuit Aug 2015 #53

She will be dogged by this forever. SoapBox Aug 2015 #17

It is a little early for this, Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #23

Colin Powell used private email too.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #26

That implies Hillary supporters would be defecting Gman Aug 2015 #31

You wish 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #38

Sanders has a problem with non-whites Gman Aug 2015 #57

We'll see what we will see. 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #65

For all the chatter and horse race handicapping going on Gman Aug 2015 #66

+10 ~nt~ 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #68

Have you seen this graph? Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #46

Really not enough to amount to a hill of beans Gman Aug 2015 #56

Yet he's not. And she hasn't even started campaigning yet. SonderWoman Aug 2015 #37

That's just silly. Hillary's been campaigning since at least 2008. nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #41

"Fabricated or real, the scandal exists" DanTex Aug 2015 #47

That's a mighty broad brush you're slinging around there Tex. 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #48

The fringe left/right paints itself, with statements like H.A. Goodman's. DanTex Aug 2015 #49

The subject and entire context of the article was about Hillary's electability 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #52

Vote for Hillary: She's currently not under FBI Investigation tularetom Aug 2015 #51

Lol! beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #59

It would help a lot if... malokvale77 Aug 2015 #61

And yet he's still polling significantly behind her mythology Aug 2015 #62

Yeah, I want Bernie to win, but Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #64

Although about 40% said in the lastest Quinnipiac poll said they do not know enough about him ... slipslidingaway Aug 2015 #73

Should be...the magic words GitRDun Aug 2015 #63

Bernie's making headway, steadily, surely. He knows what's up 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #70

Hope so... GitRDun Aug 2015 #71

agreed. nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #72

Wow! Rosa Luxemburg Aug 2015 #67

Why Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious Aug 2015 #77

I like your logic and consistency 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #78

clearly some people in the party are scrambling to find a popular alternative to Hillary, right now. Warren DeMontague Aug 2015 #82

LOL - nice one nt 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #92