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Hillary Clinton

drray23

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9. so i learned that the same situation presented itself in 1984

Reply to workinclasszero (Original post)

Tue Jun 7, 2016, 07:42 PM

Jun 2016

with Gary Hart and Walter Mondale. Mondale was ahead and the presumptive nominee. Hart made exactly the same argument Bernie is now. He spend the summer trying to flip superdelegates before the convention. The end result was a net zero..

I do not think the Sanders campaign will reach a different outcome.

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Bernie Sanders has flipped a grand total of zero superdelegates so far [View all] workinclasszero Jun 2016 OP

Hmmm. Interesting. Things aren't looking very good for Bernie right now, are they? NurseJackie Jun 2016 #1

Losing big workinclasszero Jun 2016 #2

Is that right? puffy socks Jun 2016 #7

The funny thing is that HRC after June 14th won't need that many Superdelegates to reach 2383! Her Sister Jun 2016 #3

That's not true! Lucinda Jun 2016 #4

HAHAHA workinclasszero Jun 2016 #5

Every Democratic superdelegate knows... yallerdawg Jun 2016 #6

+infinite. grossproffit Jun 2016 #8

That is just so obvious... teamster633 Jun 2016 #10

so i learned that the same situation presented itself in 1984 drray23 Jun 2016 #9