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Hillary Clinton

teamster633

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6. If they hadn't called it tonight, they would have called it early tomorrow evening.

Reply to UMTerp01 (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 6, 2016, 11:55 PM

Jun 2016

As much as Bernie tried to focus all the attention on California, New Jersey was going to hand Hillary the nomination well before the Cali polls closed. The timing is inconvenient and numbers are unsentimental, but the numbers are the indisputable foundation of Hillary's victory.

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Good taste gone a little sour. [View all] fleabiscuit Jun 2016 OP

I agree. The timing does suck UMTerp01 Jun 2016 #1

If they hadn't called it tonight, they would have called it early tomorrow evening. teamster633 Jun 2016 #6

I agree also..Just one more day was all we wanted....nt asuhornets Jun 2016 #2

24 little hours more...and the denouement would've been so much sweeter. Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #14

The primary was over months ago. Why continue a circular firing squad? BootinUp Jun 2016 #3

Everyone should have the opportunity to be and feel that they are part of the election process. fleabiscuit Jun 2016 #7

Bernie has been lieing to them BootinUp Jun 2016 #8

And one more day wouldn't matter one darn bit! eom fleabiscuit Jun 2016 #11

Everyone should have that opportunity. teamster633 Jun 2016 #12

I'm sorry. My state never counts on the GE election night either bravenak Jun 2016 #4

I'm from NJ so I feel your pain but.... Walk away Jun 2016 #5

Agreed wholeheartedly DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #9

I am excited about HRC, but I did not like the timing either. Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #10

Mazel tov shenmue Jun 2016 #13