2016 Postmortem

bettyellen

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22. Is is because people love "easy answers"? I noticed Trump keeps answering "It's easy! I would

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Tue Feb 9, 2016, 08:58 PM

Feb 2016

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just do X Y and Z" to every question he gets. Do people honestly believe him? Suckers.

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Exit polls reporting Sanders and Trump voters looking for same qualities. [View all] onehandle Feb 2016 OP

Bless your heart Fumesucker Feb 2016 #1

Trump-Sanders 2016 !! cosmicone Feb 2016 #2

How to win friends and influence. um, nobody. Sad. libdem4life Feb 2016 #42

yeah we are just the same as trump supporters. Warren Stupidity Feb 2016 #3

Aw, feel better. beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #4

why does steve kornacki hate america? nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #15

LMAO! beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #17

:) nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #18

Good. Bernie will win them all over in November. morningfog Feb 2016 #5

I wish I had not heard reporters claiming many people were undecided walking in. bettyellen Feb 2016 #6

Both seen as outsiders - not status quo candidates. n/t Lucinda Feb 2016 #8

Yeah- but one is a moron. Ugh. bettyellen Feb 2016 #9

Well there is that.... Lucinda Feb 2016 #11

Is is because people love "easy answers"? I noticed Trump keeps answering "It's easy! I would bettyellen Feb 2016 #22

The only silver lining about Reps leaning towards Trump in my opinion Lucinda Feb 2016 #24

I did read a rather interesting analysis of this LisaM Feb 2016 #31

I guess that ties into the report that their voters are "anger fueled". bettyellen Feb 2016 #41

He says the same hollow sh** over and over again with no substance, and they cheer. Hence, RKP5637 Feb 2016 #32

interesting, because Bernie has been accused of heavy repetition as well ....... bettyellen Feb 2016 #40

Some can tell the difference between "heavy repitition" and a "consistent message". But on others, libdem4life Feb 2016 #43

most of us memorized his stump speech because it was so narrow in the beginning. Wall st... bettyellen Feb 2016 #45

The overall concepts are not that complicated. Voters aren't used to complex thought. libdem4life Feb 2016 #46

You realize I am not knocking it, right? I also feel like he has gotten better at connecting with bettyellen Feb 2016 #47

He's improving his national presence...thank god he doesn't change with the wind. It's sinking in. libdem4life Feb 2016 #48

he is smart guy. when Trump repeats stuff, it is garbled nonsense.... bettyellen Feb 2016 #49

Well, you do have a point there. Rubio, as well. I think it's the authenticity factor. libdem4life Feb 2016 #52

It is weird to me that people think Trump is more honest than Hillary- it;s a very personal bettyellen Feb 2016 #54

Photo evidence shows Hillary and Trump share some of the same qualities Bjorn Against Feb 2016 #7

... Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #10

lol uncle joe! nt restorefreedom Feb 2016 #16

I know you guys are desperate, but shaming won't help n/t whatchamacallit Feb 2016 #12

if it helps you get though the night madokie Feb 2016 #13

How DARE we peons be angry at the Establishment! Odin2005 Feb 2016 #14

Bitter, bitter, bitter. Bull. cali Feb 2016 #19

Oh, yay. Another post comparing Sanders supporters to Trump supporters. Surprise, surprise. VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #20

Neither one is fit for the Presidency. Dawson Leery Feb 2016 #21

Right and this is? pinebox Feb 2016 #34

MAVERICKS?!?! How the hell does anyone vote Trump? IDK, man, IDK. bettyellen Feb 2016 #23

92% in NH believe that Sanders is honest and trustworthy. JackBeck Feb 2016 #25

+1000 bunnies Feb 2016 #28

Aww, thanks. My first. I rarely ever get them, lol. JackBeck Feb 2016 #29

Me too. bunnies Feb 2016 #33

Apparently so. They think Bernie is as honest and trustworthy as Trump. stevenleser Feb 2016 #37

Really? Which exit polls are you looking at? n/t JackBeck Feb 2016 #38

Zing??? No, neither are "establishment" and correct Party People. It's called a majority... libdem4life Feb 2016 #44

Which would seem to argue Sanders is the better GE candidate. californiabernin Feb 2016 #26

It would be nice if you could let us have tonight. bunnies Feb 2016 #27

Sincere congrats on Sanders winning NH! zappaman Feb 2016 #50

zappaman... bunnies Feb 2016 #51

the media just stirs dissent for a horse race; ericson00 Feb 2016 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author PonyUp Feb 2016 #35

And the Berniebros are shooting the messenger... again. stevenleser Feb 2016 #36

Actually that's what Tweety and the Republican stategist said. Fearless Feb 2016 #39

Can you link those exit polls please? TIA eom Arazi Feb 2016 #53