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12. Bernie Sanders' Primary Takeaways..

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #11)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 02:47 AM

Mar 2020

The outcome in Michigan undermined what little remained of Sanders’ electability argument with white, working-class voters, given how central the state is to Democrats' hopes in November. A close contest in Washington served as an indictment of his ability even to hold on to his base.

https://upload.democraticunderground.com/128766129

And this..

Link to tweet

Yes, if James Clyburn, GOTV, Pete & Amy hadn't happened and the "30%" coalition prevailed it could have been a bloodbath in the GE.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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I had a friend today say this about Sanders [View all] William769 Mar 2020 OP

Hmm, makes one think: George II Mar 2020 #1

I looked up what the actual meaning is. William769 Mar 2020 #3

Good on your friend, William. Cha Mar 2020 #2

As long as it's not a shower curtain. n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #4

Yes. I've always thought of Sanders as the surprise behind curtain #3. nt Hortensis Mar 2020 #5

Yeah kind of true... Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #6

He's more like the thing in the cellar. n/t nolawarlock Mar 2020 #7

ouch Cha Mar 2020 #9

Sanders was wrong about his support, I don't know why he thought he had more than he did uponit7771 Mar 2020 #8

Yeah, didn't they have internal polling? Cha Mar 2020 #10

+1, they were either lying to us or themselves if they did have IP on hidden support. I would love uponit7771 Mar 2020 #11

Bernie Sanders' Primary Takeaways.. Cha Mar 2020 #12

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