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2016 Postmortem

oberliner

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25. I predict a narrow win for Bernie in California

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #23)

Tue Jun 7, 2016, 08:33 AM

Jun 2016

It will be interesting to see what Bernie decides to do in that case.

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So for which candidate do you think the AP announcement will have the most negative effect? [View all] Native Jun 2016 OP

No option for both? nt justiceischeap Jun 2016 #1

It will impact both, I'm just curious if one side will be hurt more by this than the other. Native Jun 2016 #2

...or neither? brooklynite Jun 2016 #3

If it were meaningless... dchill Jun 2016 #6

...if you believe in conspiracy theories. brooklynite Jun 2016 #7

I believe in conspiracies. dchill Jun 2016 #10

Not when there's a simpler answer available. brooklynite Jun 2016 #17

Like rich people working toward the same goal together? Octafish Jun 2016 #28

A couple of AP reporters doing their job. joshcryer Jun 2016 #18

Exactly Ace Rothstein Jun 2016 #37

I think it will hurt the party in November. mmonk Jun 2016 #4

Most definitely, it will hurt the party. Duval Jun 2016 #33

The networks used to announce who won the presidency before the polls closed on the west coast Fresh_Start Jun 2016 #5

Regarding the "uninformed" matter, if a lot of Bernie's supporters are super young, perhaps the down Native Jun 2016 #8

Sanders supporters started 'Brand New Congress' Fresh_Start Jun 2016 #12

I would like to think so too, but my cynical side totally doubts it. Native Jun 2016 #20

Probably more Hillary Renew Deal Jun 2016 #9

Do you know what the last poll numbers were for her in CA before the AP announcement? Native Jun 2016 #11

Yes. And I think voters are wise enough to not be influenced by the press in this way. Renew Deal Jun 2016 #16

What were they? Last I saw it was close, like a 2 point spread. Native Jun 2016 #22

RCP has her steady at +2 Renew Deal Jun 2016 #31

It will certainly be interesting (at least to me). Native Jun 2016 #38

"angry all along and that can be motivating. " NCTraveler Jun 2016 #15

The entirety of the Democratic Party should be upset. Renew Deal Jun 2016 #21

Agree - this doesn't help either side auntpurl Jun 2016 #26

I don't understand why they couldn't wait. I only see it as a first out of the gate thing for the AP Native Jun 2016 #24

The media doesn't wait when they can be first out of the gate. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #34

Bernie supporters will be pissed but still show up to fight it. MH1 Jun 2016 #13

A week ago I said there is no way to judge the polls for todays states. NCTraveler Jun 2016 #14

I think it will motivate Bernie supporters even more oberliner Jun 2016 #19

The hard core supporters will show up no matter what. Renew Deal Jun 2016 #23

I predict a narrow win for Bernie in California oberliner Jun 2016 #25

There is nothing for him to do. Renew Deal Jun 2016 #32

He could suspend his campaign and endorse Hillary or not oberliner Jun 2016 #35

Good point Renew Deal Jun 2016 #36

. stonecutter357 Jun 2016 #27

There should have been a third option. I don't think the AP determination will have any Trust Buster Jun 2016 #29

I hope you're right. nt auntpurl Jun 2016 #30