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2016 Postmortem

boomer55

(592 posts) Wed Mar 2, 2016, 02:25 AM Mar 2016

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Didn't Hillary win the 2008 Super Tuesday as well?

how'd that work out? Lots of states to go!

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Didn't Hillary win the 2008 Super Tuesday as well? (Original Post) boomer55 Mar 2016 OP

Yup, nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #1

Not by much. 20 delegates. Codeine Mar 2016 #2

she lost in 08. eom MrChuck Mar 2016 #3

Obama won more states, Clinton got a few more delegates Recursion Mar 2016 #4

No, Obama won more states and more delegates Onlooker Mar 2016 #5

Facts are a BlueMTexpat Mar 2016 #6

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

1. Yup,

Reply to boomer55 (Original post)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 02:26 AM

Mar 2016

here you go

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Tuesday,_2008

Notice what states when to whom, and as far as MS, the margin

Codeine

(25,586 posts)

2. Not by much. 20 delegates.

Reply to boomer55 (Original post)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 02:26 AM

Mar 2016

Waiting for a final tally tonight, but maybe by 200ish?

Slight difference.

MrChuck

(279 posts)

3. she lost in 08. eom

Reply to boomer55 (Original post)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 02:58 AM

Mar 2016

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

4. Obama won more states, Clinton got a few more delegates

Reply to boomer55 (Original post)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 03:13 AM

Mar 2016

Though I think some of those delegates had to go through a later convention and wound up in Obama's tally.

Onlooker

(5,636 posts)

5. No, Obama won more states and more delegates

Reply to boomer55 (Original post)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 03:25 AM

Mar 2016

Hillary edged him in the popular vote, but Obama won 13 states to her 10, and 847 delegates to her 834.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Tuesday,_2008

BlueMTexpat

(15,373 posts)

6. Facts are a

Reply to Onlooker (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 08:47 AM

Mar 2016

b****!

Thanks for the link.

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