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George II

(67,782 posts)
22. They've been coddling Sanders because they would prefer to run against him. Thankfully...
Tue May 10, 2016, 09:52 AM
May 2016

....that will never happen.

Clinton is a candidate who can't win the swing states... fbc May 2016 #1
Bernie is a candidate who can't win against Clinton. Chicago1980 May 2016 #3
Thank you for your work today. The HRC SuperPAC will pay you. n/t tom_kelly May 2016 #10
Don't blame them, they were told it was so... Human101948 May 2016 #11
Hope he makes as much as u will from RNC Cryptoad May 2016 #25
She liberalmike27 May 2016 #42
HE Cryptoad May 2016 #51
yes, heaven forbid we have a candidate chosen lakeguy May 2016 #62
+1000! KPN May 2016 #53
Clinton has a lead on Trump in Florida, and there's little reason... TwilightZone May 2016 #63
Yeah butt... Plucketeer May 2016 #41
Glad yall are getting the chance to,,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #54
"recruit more voters for Trump"..... Plucketeer May 2016 #60
Must Correct The Record, amiright? Ikonoklast May 2016 #47
Sanders couldn't beat Clinton in the "swing states". George II May 2016 #14
Sanders couldn't beat Clinton in "Closed Primary" States d_legendary1 May 2016 #18
Sanders couldn't beat Clinton in high-minority states - fixed it for ya. George II May 2016 #19
Tell that to Hawaii. Hare Krishna May 2016 #55
I have been reading some things of Sanders past. Does not look good. Laser102 May 2016 #23
LOLOLOLOL You're so clever. Is that code for I just wanna say something, anything. floriduck May 2016 #57
Might not matter; Biden to Give Policy Speech at University of Tampa. Looks like the Elite might... andrewv1 May 2016 #2
Ha! She's not going ANYWHERE, trust me. 7962 May 2016 #4
Biden has been off and on again more times than Ross Perot, and that did that fellas campaign in. jtuck004 May 2016 #7
Looks just like the GOP side; Kasich was by far the better candidate. 7962 May 2016 #5
vote Hillary! retrowire May 2016 #6
Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast May 2016 #8
As we near the end randr May 2016 #9
The reelection rate in 2014 was 95%, and losers don't have coattails. TwilightZone May 2016 #33
Another online poll Andy823 May 2016 #12
The most important word is in the first sentence - "hypothetical". George II May 2016 #13
"If the elections were held today"... beastie boy May 2016 #15
They've been coddling Sanders because they would prefer to run against him. Thankfully... George II May 2016 #22
Then why isn't Bernie beating Hillary liberal N proud May 2016 #16
Democrats are not the majority of voters. zeemike May 2016 #38
Neither is a majority, and Democrats are the largest voting bloc now. TwilightZone May 2016 #39
Do you have statistics to back that up liberal N proud May 2016 #56
I don't really care about Hillary Clinton. Gregorian May 2016 #17
Hillary is taking over as CEO for Marissa Meyer at Yahoo. Ikonoklast May 2016 #52
We don't elect presidents based on popular vote, as President Al Gore could tell you. TwilightZone May 2016 #20
Bernie is not going to be the nominee Botany May 2016 #21
Bern got a new shipment of Pixie Dust Cryptoad May 2016 #26
And if he does win? SmittynMo May 2016 #46
Donald Trump is most likely to beat Donald Trump houston16revival May 2016 #24
So far it will not be Sanders as the DNC nominee so the polls will not really matter. Thinkingabout May 2016 #27
I've got a dog that ,,, Cryptoad May 2016 #28
I'm going with Sanders on this one. PatrickforO May 2016 #29
Polls? Live and die by polls if ya want tonyt53 May 2016 #30
It's also a poll - 35% have a positive view of socialism TwilightZone May 2016 #36
Multiple ways to answer that whatthehey May 2016 #31
Nice summary TwilightZone May 2016 #45
Yup. The DNC may have ruined us. zentrum May 2016 #32
It's troubling that Hillary is the best thing that the Democratic Party establishment can offer. jalan48 May 2016 #34
K&R! Duval May 2016 #35
If the 2016 presidential election were held today . . . Tactical Peek May 2016 #37
Sanders has not been subjected to attack ads as much houston16revival May 2016 #40
^^^ This Mz Pip May 2016 #44
Exactly houston16revival May 2016 #48
He started at below 5% and wins the I's over Hillary Omaha Steve May 2016 #49
Looks like we got 2 winners to me. Amimnoch May 2016 #43
In a toaster houston16revival May 2016 #50
Easy answer! The one who wins the nomination! NurseJackie May 2016 #58
A big nonpartisan or weakly partisan segment of the population will vote for whoever promises change Attorney in Texas May 2016 #59
Those closed primaries hurt Sanders ... ananda May 2016 #61
Locking, analysis tammywammy May 2016 #64
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