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35. I think what has been proved outside the south in the last few days

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 10:55 PM

Mar 2016

is that state polls are shit. The polls in Kansas, Nebraska, Maine and Michigan have all been way off on the downside for Bernie.

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Bernie's lead keeps growing. Is it still too soon to be excited about this? [View all] retrowire Mar 2016 OP

i am getting there but still nervous restorefreedom Mar 2016 #1

Ditto. n/t Bjornsdotter Mar 2016 #5

yes, it's too soon. Scootaloo Mar 2016 #2

No cheering here. retrowire Mar 2016 #4

something positive... restorefreedom Mar 2016 #3

Hmm, seems the surge is dropping again from what I'm watching. retrowire Mar 2016 #6

yup. i hope they can call it before 100% restorefreedom Mar 2016 #9

I cannot believe he is holding on to that lead with Detroit counted!! jillan Mar 2016 #7

I don't know that Detroit is counted noamnety Mar 2016 #16

I'm looking at NYT jillan Mar 2016 #18

That shows 206 of 999 precincts reporting for Wayne county noamnety Mar 2016 #22

Yes because of the big counties like Wayne Jarqui Mar 2016 #8

great info, thanks! nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #10

Here's the link to the exit poll - I forgot it ... Jarqui Mar 2016 #14

thank you! nt restorefreedom Mar 2016 #19

Wayne flipped tk2kewl Mar 2016 #11

In 2008, Hillary lost to "uncommitted" in Washtenaw County Jarqui Mar 2016 #12

I am refreshing every 3 seconds. TBF Mar 2016 #13

lol no need to refresh the page I provided! lol nt retrowire Mar 2016 #17

It is already a huge win. wilsonbooks Mar 2016 #15

I posted this link to the polls earlier today to compare them with actual results BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #26

The lead is growing again. retrowire Mar 2016 #20

Not sure what Michael Moore is watching Autumn Colors Mar 2016 #21

CNN has 44% in. noamnety Mar 2016 #23

Now 48% in BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #24

I'm getting excited... Basement Beat Mar 2016 #30

so I shouldn't do this BUT dana_b Mar 2016 #25

Depending on the outcome tonight retrowire Mar 2016 #28

I think what has been proved outside the south in the last few days BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #35

I posted a link to the Michigan polls up above BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #29

Yeah they are discussing noamnety Mar 2016 #31

thank you all for the responses dana_b Mar 2016 #38

40% in - he's up by 5! It's getting harder not to be excited. jillan Mar 2016 #27

50% in BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #32

49% reporting Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #33

We're practically halfway there and have held on to a 5 point lead thus far.... retrowire Mar 2016 #36

Go Bernie imari362 Mar 2016 #34

Where are you getting these numbers from? :) retrowire Mar 2016 #37

NYT is a great place to watch jillan Mar 2016 #39

CNN has changed their graphic BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #40

Oh crap. A big chunk just came in for Clinton from somewhere. BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #42

here OkSustainAg Mar 2016 #41

Oh shit - she's only down by 1% now. jillan Mar 2016 #43

Annnnd now we're grounded in reality again. retrowire Mar 2016 #45

CNN reporting that the big chunk for Hillary came in from Wayne County (Detroit) BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #47

What a contest am I right?! nt retrowire Mar 2016 #48

CNN is about to cut to Bernie live BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #53

yeah - what happened?? dana_b Mar 2016 #46

Detroit. jillan Mar 2016 #50

CNN reporting both Sanders and Clinton camps think it will be extremely close BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #44

Michael Moore retweeted info re: Muslim vote in Dearborn Autumn Colors Mar 2016 #49

Axelrod of CNN says Bernie is doing better with African Americans in Michigan BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #51

3% race at 57% reporting. Breathe! nt thereismore Mar 2016 #52

That's 67% in, not 57% BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #54

Where do you see that? NYT has 57% in. thereismore Mar 2016 #57

CNN, their coverage is very good. Up to 71% in now. BernieforPres2016 Mar 2016 #59

Got it many thanks! What a ride! nt thereismore Mar 2016 #60

Genes county (Flint) switched to Bernie just now. Not done yet. nt thereismore Mar 2016 #55

Can I get a FUCK YES? lol nt retrowire Mar 2016 #58

Fuck yes! He's going to win MI. That is all. thereismore Mar 2016 #61

You've called it! retrowire Mar 2016 #62

I've got a Green Tara mantra going but LiberalElite Mar 2016 #65

Gah!!! werknotgoin2takeit Mar 2016 #56

Hillary can count on ~20,000 vote gain from the rest of Wayne county (Detroit). thereismore Mar 2016 #63

Using my Microsoft Calculator, I can tell you at THIS point, retrowire Mar 2016 #66

Dearborn is inside Wayne county with Detroit. I don't know if Dearborn reported yet thereismore Mar 2016 #70

Pinch. Me. Little_Wing Mar 2016 #64

They spinning? retrowire Mar 2016 #67

Feels like they are scrambling Little_Wing Mar 2016 #68

Ahh I've got a funny image in my head of pundits and newscasters running around retrowire Mar 2016 #69

Yep, pretty much Little_Wing Mar 2016 #75

It's near the point where he can't do worse than a virtual tie. HereSince1628 Mar 2016 #71

3.5% at 80% reporting, hold on to your skivvies! nt thereismore Mar 2016 #72

81 now restorefreedom Mar 2016 #73

can I unclinch my sphincter muscle yet? nt wendylaroux Mar 2016 #74

No, stay clenched! OMG nt retrowire Mar 2016 #76

Yes. It's done. thereismore Mar 2016 #77

The Young Turks just declared Bernie the winner in Michigan. SheilaT Mar 2016 #78

AP has called it for Bernie!! mak3cats Mar 2016 #79