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dana_b

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Tue Feb 2, 2016, 12:32 AM Feb 2016

Clinton wins Iowa precinct by coin toss

Hillary Clinton has earned at least one delegate in Iowa entirely by chance. When Des Moines Precinct 70 was split 61-61 between Bernie Sanders and Clinton, the winner was decided by a random coin toss because that's how they get the job done in Iowa:

http://theweek.com/speedreads/602890/hillary-clinton-wins-iowa-precinct-by-coin-toss

wow...

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Clinton wins Iowa precinct by coin toss (Original Post) dana_b Feb 2016 OP
Not even best of three? Roland99 Feb 2016 #1
Nothing says "Legit" like a coin toss. bunnies Feb 2016 #2
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