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How many states will Bernie win in the primaries? (Original Post) redstateblues Apr 2015 OP
IDK but in Oct. 2014 poll he was down -6 to Hillary...in Vermont. JaneyVee Apr 2015 #1
It would be a miracle if he won Vermont. tritsofme Apr 2015 #2
Enough RobertEarl Apr 2015 #3
He has a chance to swing the election fadedrose Apr 2015 #4
It's way too soon to tell. n/t winter is coming Apr 2015 #5
He has zero chance of the Presidency. I say that as someone who would love to see the U.S. be pkdu Apr 2015 #6
Must...have...right...wing...Third Way®...candidate AgingAmerican Apr 2015 #8
For fucks sake...re-read my post ( or put me in ignore).... pkdu Apr 2015 #10
Grow a thicker skin AgingAmerican Apr 2015 #11
Dear sancho panza.... pkdu Apr 2015 #12
Socialist! AgingAmerican Apr 2015 #13
LOL, the Sanders Campaign logo! FSogol Apr 2015 #15
I'm casting all five of MY votes for him in the CA primary. cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #7
Does CA do a jungle primary for the Presidency? (nt) Recursion Apr 2015 #9
Yes n/t cherokeeprogressive Apr 2015 #14
40+ hootinholler Apr 2015 #16
 

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)
1. IDK but in Oct. 2014 poll he was down -6 to Hillary...in Vermont.
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 12:42 AM
Apr 2015

But that was before he officially announced.

tritsofme

(17,406 posts)
2. It would be a miracle if he won Vermont.
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 12:43 AM
Apr 2015

Minor candidates like Sanders don't run with illusions of victory, they run to make some sort of point that is important to them.

fadedrose

(10,044 posts)
4. He has a chance to swing the election
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 12:46 AM
Apr 2015

and bring about changes because of his criticisms and promises.

Others will pick up on his ideas, so we don't lose whether he wins or not.

pkdu

(3,977 posts)
6. He has zero chance of the Presidency. I say that as someone who would love to see the U.S. be
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 12:52 AM
Apr 2015

willing to elect a self-declared Socialist.

Did I say zero?...I meant less than zero.

Priority ONE , for me , is to stop a Republican trifecta in 2016. It will be an unmitigated disaster.

You thought Howard Dean was treated unfairly by the press?....just wait to see how Bernie is treated.

pkdu

(3,977 posts)
10. For fucks sake...re-read my post ( or put me in ignore)....
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 01:04 AM
Apr 2015

I meant every word. Sincerely.

Your fly-by bullshit adds nothing to the debate. NOTHING. ZERO. NADA.

Add something positive to the discussion or put me on ignore..

 

AgingAmerican

(12,958 posts)
11. Grow a thicker skin
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 01:06 AM
Apr 2015

People will disagree with you here. Get used to it.

And, no, I don't hide from people.

pkdu

(3,977 posts)
12. Dear sancho panza....
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 01:10 AM
Apr 2015


I would love to join you on your quest...please tell me how likely it is to succeed.
 

AgingAmerican

(12,958 posts)
13. Socialist!
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 01:16 AM
Apr 2015
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=6592890

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hootinholler

(26,449 posts)
16. 40+
Thu Apr 30, 2015, 10:25 AM
Apr 2015

His path?

Being Bernie, talking about the real issues that matter to anyone who has to actually work for money.

Winning primaries.

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