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2016 Postmortem

Eric J in MN

(35,619 posts) Wed Mar 16, 2016, 10:09 AM Mar 2016

Why did Hillary Clinton do better in Ohio than she did in Illinois and Michigan? NT

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Why did Hillary Clinton do better in Ohio than she did in Illinois and Michigan? NT (Original Post) Eric J in MN Mar 2016 OP

Bernie's right-wing cavalry rode to Kasich. LuvLoogie Mar 2016 #1

That, sir, is as good as explanation as any. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #2

+100 RandySF Mar 2016 #3

I live in a suburb of Cleveland. Trust Buster Mar 2016 #4

LuvLoogie

(6,913 posts)

1. Bernie's right-wing cavalry rode to Kasich.

Reply to Eric J in MN (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 10:12 AM

Mar 2016

That's what gets Bernie close or over the top in open primaries.

DemocratSinceBirth

(99,708 posts)

2. That, sir, is as good as explanation as any.

Reply to LuvLoogie (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 10:13 AM

Mar 2016

RandySF

(58,486 posts)

3. +100

Reply to LuvLoogie (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 10:16 AM

Mar 2016

Trust Buster

(7,299 posts)

4. I live in a suburb of Cleveland.

Reply to Eric J in MN (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2016, 10:21 AM

Mar 2016

1) Ohio is more conservative that Michigan IMO.

2) Ohio has done a much better job than Michigan over the past 20 years diversifying away from heavy industrial into medical, bio-medical and information technology to name a few.

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