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2016 Postmortem

Armstead

(47,803 posts) Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:02 PM Feb 2016

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MSNBC just called it for Sanders

Don't think they should while voting still going on ..but there you have it

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MSNBC just called it for Sanders (Original Post) Armstead Feb 2016 OP

I don't like it at all. Wait for everyone to vote. Joe the Revelator Feb 2016 #1

When it's a given it's a given. nt Codeine Feb 2016 #3

Hey, at least it's not Bernie calling it... TCJ70 Feb 2016 #2

Good Call. bravenak Feb 2016 #4

Armstead, you live in NH, right? bunnies Feb 2016 #5

Thanks for spoiling it for me. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2016 #6

Well I can't spoil the rest of it, so you can enjoy the suspense for a few more months Armstead Feb 2016 #10

Oh I've already had a vision on that one. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2016 #11

You can make some money if you share it Armstead Feb 2016 #12

They probably shouldn't, not while people are still in line. TwilightGardener Feb 2016 #7

People are still in line. Let 'em vote. VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #8

THat's seriously irresponsible. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #9

NH closes at 7 Eastern Mnpaul Feb 2016 #13

Do they just want the people in the lines to leave after hearing this? Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #14

Naw -- just a race among media to be the "first" Armstead Feb 2016 #15

Don't forget, the Hillary campaign contested this election ... earthside Feb 2016 #16

I agree. Hell Hath No Fury Feb 2016 #17

CNN has called it for Trump and Sanders Heddi Feb 2016 #18

Joe the Revelator

(14,915 posts)

1. I don't like it at all. Wait for everyone to vote.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:03 PM

Feb 2016

Codeine

(25,586 posts)

3. When it's a given it's a given. nt

Reply to Joe the Revelator (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:04 PM

Feb 2016

TCJ70

(4,387 posts)

2. Hey, at least it's not Bernie calling it...

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:04 PM

Feb 2016

...like a certain other campaign. But ultimately, yeah, this is a bad idea.

bravenak

(34,648 posts)

4. Good Call.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:05 PM

Feb 2016

No need to drag it out, just add the rest to the totals.

bunnies

(15,859 posts)

5. Armstead, you live in NH, right?

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:05 PM

Feb 2016

Im proud of our turnout.

Hassin Bin Sober

(26,330 posts)

6. Thanks for spoiling it for me.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:05 PM

Feb 2016

I'm watching msnbc on delay so I don't have to watch commercials.

I was just about to post a "no spoilers" OP.

Armstead

(47,803 posts)

10. Well I can't spoil the rest of it, so you can enjoy the suspense for a few more months

Reply to Hassin Bin Sober (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:07 PM

Feb 2016

Hassin Bin Sober

(26,330 posts)

11. Oh I've already had a vision on that one.

Reply to Armstead (Reply #10)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:09 PM

Feb 2016

Armstead

(47,803 posts)

12. You can make some money if you share it

Reply to Hassin Bin Sober (Reply #11)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:11 PM

Feb 2016

...if it's a real vision, that is

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)

7. They probably shouldn't, not while people are still in line.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:06 PM

Feb 2016

VulgarPoet

(2,872 posts)

8. People are still in line. Let 'em vote.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:06 PM

Feb 2016

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)

9. THat's seriously irresponsible.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:06 PM

Feb 2016

Nobody should be calling anything until all the polls are closed.

Mnpaul

(3,655 posts)

13. NH closes at 7 Eastern

Reply to Erich Bloodaxe BSN (Reply #9)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:11 PM

Feb 2016

the only polls open are the packed ones with people in line.

I have to admit that this is rather early. It doesn't give working folks much tim.

Nanjeanne

(4,960 posts)

14. Do they just want the people in the lines to leave after hearing this?

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:12 PM

Feb 2016

seems like a poor idea as long as people are still voting.

Armstead

(47,803 posts)

15. Naw -- just a race among media to be the "first"

Reply to Nanjeanne (Reply #14)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:13 PM

Feb 2016

earthside

(6,960 posts)

16. Don't forget, the Hillary campaign contested this election ...

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:15 PM

Feb 2016

... with all the resources available to them.

They didn't reevaluate three weeks ago, for instance, and scale back their efforts.

This is a flat-out defeat, full-throated defeat.

Hell Hath No Fury

(16,327 posts)

17. I agree.

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:17 PM

Feb 2016

I hate when they do that.

Heddi

(18,312 posts)

18. CNN has called it for Trump and Sanders

Reply to Armstead (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 09:18 PM

Feb 2016

with 9% of Repub reporting and 12% of Democrats reporting

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