2016 Postmortem

grasswire

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27. Go Bernie Go!!

Reply to Attorney in Texas (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 11:03 PM

Dec 2015

What's so encouraging to me is that so many of his backers are young people. Savvy young people who want HIS guidance for the world they will have to live in as young adults, raise their children in, etc.

His campaign is futuristic, not stuck in 1992.

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New CBS News New Hampshire poll -- Sanders CRUSHING at 56% to Clinton 42% for a 14% lead! [View all] Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 OP

Bernie is a neighbor of sorts to saltpoint Dec 2015 #1

NY is 50 miles from NH and I seem to recall that Clinton was a Senator from NY so it is not like she Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #4

True. The state borders feel (and are) saltpoint Dec 2015 #5

And Sanders was born in NY unlike Hillary (Illinois). nt valerief Dec 2015 #8

This poll generally really likes Bernie Dem2 Dec 2015 #2

Funny how the most reliable polls like Sanders best Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #23

I wouldn't call it "funny" Dem2 Dec 2015 #25

There have been a lot of sleazy, junk polls out there CoffeeCat Dec 2015 #31

So long as the unreliable polls do not discourage the Sanders campaign workers on the ground in Iowa Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #34

Wow! Punkingal Dec 2015 #3

Wait, do we like corporate polls now or not? JaneyVee Dec 2015 #6

Only if they show Bernie leading. leftofcool Dec 2015 #7

We don't like polls used to coronate a queen before the votes have been cast. We like polls used as Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #9

I rest my case. JaneyVee Dec 2015 #10

Moe in Iowa poll is +/- 8.6%, NH +/- 7.5% emulatorloo Dec 2015 #29

CBS's margin of error is in the range of 95% confidence so it is inherently a conservative figure. Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #32

Appreciate the time you took to put that together. Very helpful. emulatorloo Dec 2015 #33

+1 treestar Dec 2015 #15

As Dem2 has pointed out... BlueCheese Dec 2015 #11

Other way around HerbChestnut Dec 2015 #13

We're both wrong. BlueCheese Dec 2015 #14

Oh my goodness I thought this was the Iowa thread! HerbChestnut Dec 2015 #17

Actually, Sanders does better in the more reliable polls, and Clinton gets a boost from crap polling Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #16

That is amazingly instructive. Thank you so much for that. Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #38

Wonderful! Love this, thanks! peacebird Dec 2015 #41

Wow. Now DWS's Freakout Friday is making a whole lot more sense... reformist2 Dec 2015 #12

Anyone who lived through Clinton 2008 has GOT to be feeling pants-shitting levels of deja vu Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #22

"Pants-shitting levels of deja vu"! kath Dec 2015 #24

That reflects what I'm seeing on the ground. Vinca Dec 2015 #18

The view from the ground is usually more accurate than the view from the pollsters. I like it best Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #19

Just to be clear -- Polls can be trusted now? brooklynite Dec 2015 #20

Depends what you use them for. A poll can't be used to call a race 6 weeks before the votes are cast Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #21

I will wait until other pollesters confirm the YouGov pollster. I question their online metholdogy, still_one Dec 2015 #26

Just 10 days ago, the CNN poll put Sanders' New Hampshire lead at 10% Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #36

two days ago another poll had Bernie with a 2% lead. I will wait for confirmation with other polls still_one Dec 2015 #39

Go Bernie Go!! grasswire Dec 2015 #27

So now corporate polls are liked by the Bernistas? Dawson Leery Dec 2015 #28

Polls are polls. You can like them or dislike them, but in the end, they are just a data point. If Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #30

It's only anecdotal, of course... but here in my very red pocket of a red state, I've seen TONS AzDar Dec 2015 #35

I have been saying that all along Samantha Dec 2015 #40

And he did it w/a virtual media blackout and no corporate donations, either. senz Dec 2015 #37

That says a hell of a lot about Sanders' grassroots support! Attorney in Texas Dec 2015 #42