2016 Postmortem

Trust Buster

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1. That's odd, no one is preventing Californians from voting.

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Thu May 26, 2016, 03:45 PM

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Do voters in the last primaries deserve to have ANY say in who the nominee is? [View all] yurbud May 2016 OP

That's odd, no one is preventing Californians from voting. Trust Buster May 2016 #1

You are wrong. People in California have been lied to. I know this, as I was one of them. n/t truedelphi May 2016 #3

Gotta ask - By whom? tonyt53 May 2016 #4

It's a bit more complicated than "You cannot vote." truedelphi May 2016 #25

The DNC does not control state elections. Someone else has been lying to you. 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #28

Thank you for a voice of reason tonyt53 May 2016 #32

I was going to add ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #34

which county? Retrograde May 2016 #38

This is Lake County, Calif. Which until now, I had never ever had truedelphi May 2016 #44

You were told you can't vote? Garrett78 May 2016 #19

In 2004, Edwards pulled out AFTER I mailed in my primary ballot voting for him and before the actual yurbud May 2016 #7

Oh, well. I voted in California for nearly 3 decades. Hortensis May 2016 #35

It's over when the magic number is reached...time for the loser beachbumbob May 2016 #2

It would be easier for that "loser" to show class if it was not stolen out from truedelphi May 2016 #5

Probably because they're fiction stories. Try the Disney channel for fairytales. procon May 2016 #21

Oh please-Cue the X Files theme redstateblues May 2016 #53

I am sure she will bow out gracefully after CA. lagomorph777 May 2016 #9

That "loser" stuff is really going to convince Bernie supporters to jump on Hillary's bandwagon yurbud May 2016 #13

I don't think that's the point Armstead May 2016 #17

So what is the point? truedelphi May 2016 #26

I'm a Bernie supporter. I'll leave it to you to figure out. Armstead May 2016 #31

What do you suppose the point of that talking point is? yurbud May 2016 #36

There is no point except an attempt to marginalize and belittle Armstead May 2016 #39

Like that will happen. procon May 2016 #24

Is the position that you describe as belonging to all of us Sanders' supporters truedelphi May 2016 #30

Those are YOUR issues. You'll have to deal with them as best you can. nt procon May 2016 #40

People on DU have said they will vote for Trump? That seems unlikely for longtime progressives yurbud May 2016 #37

Your vote is effected by comments here? GulfCoast66 May 2016 #47

Agreed. Garrett78 May 2016 #48

if these were truly anonymous comments by cranks yurbud May 2016 #54

So you admit GulfCoast66 May 2016 #55

Of course we do dana_b May 2016 #6

I do. It's just the Hillary camp and MSM pushing the Bernie should drop stuff yurbud May 2016 #15

I didn't realize anyone from the Clinton campaign or MSM had called for Sanders to drop out. Garrett78 May 2016 #23

This disgusting trying to push it to the end without it being the end by the MSM and others bkkyosemite May 2016 #8

I voted for other Txbluedog May 2016 #10

No one is stopping them from having their say. hrmjustin May 2016 #11

It's got nothing to do with "having a say" Corporate666 May 2016 #12

They do have a say. NCTraveler May 2016 #14

He should stay in until the delegates and superdelegates actually cast their votes at the convention Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #16

I suggest there be just 4 groupings of states/territories. Garrett78 May 2016 #18

It's not a matter of deserve. it's a matter of stupid voting order. Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #20

That is EXACTLY how I would do it if I were in charge. auntpurl May 2016 #43

Bernie should stay in until he decides to leave. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #22

California has a 40 million population. Why does anyone think any candidate should drop out before onecaliberal May 2016 #27

Who is saying California shouldn't count? Garrett78 May 2016 #29

Oh please, at least three days of the week there is an OP up about how Bernie should save truedelphi May 2016 #45

I see a lot of posts about how Sanders won't end up with more pledged delegates. Garrett78 May 2016 #46

Other. The nomination has to be won at the convention. mikehiggins May 2016 #33

They did. Clinton won. This is amazing. Did we do this in '08 and I just ignored it? seabeyond May 2016 #41

Of course. So long as they vote for the Debbie-Approved candidate. Buns_of_Fire May 2016 #42

Bernie should stay in until the CONVENTION ROLL CALL VOTE... John Poet May 2016 #49

Yes bigwillq May 2016 #50

all primaries oldandhappy May 2016 #51

We have done our due diligence and our votes matter Land of Enchantment May 2016 #52