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2016 Postmortem

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brooklynite

(94,585 posts)
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 02:29 PM Apr 2016

Can someone tell me what our current thinking is on Superdelegates? [View all]

...I'm having a hard time keeping up.


2 votes, 1 pass | Time left: Unlimited
Superdelegates are BAD and shouldn't be counted
2 (100%)
Superdelegates are OKAY, but should vote the way their State or district voted
0 (0%)
Superdelegates are GOOD and should vote for Sanders regardless of how their State or District voted
0 (0%)
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Lobbyists that are super delegates make me cringe... think Apr 2016 #1
All superdelegates make me cringe. Maru Kitteh Apr 2016 #8
they shouldn't exist lakeguy Apr 2016 #2
And if they didn't Clinton would be even closer to winning the nomination than she is now. onenote Apr 2016 #17
Need more options, please. Orsino Apr 2016 #3
Super D's are bad, but should be counted until the system is changed. MadBadger Apr 2016 #4
Funny how Hillary supporters really need to be told what to think. Autumn Apr 2016 #5
Have there been any SOP alerts?...nt SidDithers Apr 2016 #13
You would know that more than I. Doesn't change the fact that not all Meta is treated equal. nt Autumn Apr 2016 #14
Oh, sorry. Thought you were a Host...nt SidDithers Apr 2016 #15
Ask Tad Devine: SDs are good, should vote any way they want robbedvoter Apr 2016 #6
I have always thought that the idea of Supers was pretty much awful. Maru Kitteh Apr 2016 #7
I don't have a great issue with them. NCTraveler Apr 2016 #9
Pass, because LWolf Apr 2016 #10
LOL treestar Apr 2016 #11
A good idea that didn't work. Motown_Johnny Apr 2016 #12
9 percent of superdelegates are lobbyists. Anyone who can't see the problem with this... lumberjack_jeff Apr 2016 #16
SDs should be counted this cycle. They should be eliminated in the future. bigwillq Apr 2016 #18
I'd rather not have them, BUT..... Adrahil Apr 2016 #19
Toss 'em. The Democratic Party should be democratic. Prism Apr 2016 #20
. . . Codeine Apr 2016 #21
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