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2016 Postmortem

MellowDem

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1. People have...

Reply to onecaliberal (Original post)

Wed Mar 9, 2016, 12:02 AM

Mar 2016

but young people don't vote as much, so they're not as big of a factor as a demographic in many of these races.

The other big thing are independent voters, if here is an open primary Sanders usually carries them by a lot. But many are closed.

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We keep hearing how bad Bernie does with the AA vote, but Hillary does much much [View all] onecaliberal Mar 2016 OP

People have... MellowDem Mar 2016 #1

+1 bravenak Mar 2016 #3

Young voters are not yellow dog Democrats. HassleCat Mar 2016 #6

A lot of favorite memes have been shattered tonight. Purveyor Mar 2016 #2

She only does well with older AA's PFunk1 Mar 2016 #4

And we need more data to confirm TM99 Mar 2016 #5