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lapucelle

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21. No it isn't. If it swung BS from the zero delegates to some delegates in SC, then it had an impact.
Sat Feb 29, 2020, 11:01 PM
Feb 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
So about that Operation Chaos... [View all] ibegurpard Feb 2020 OP
they could have handmade34 Feb 2020 #1
This. Just because Biden dominated doesn't mean Bernie didn't receive help. Eom tarheelsunc Feb 2020 #3
Yeah OK ibegurpard Feb 2020 #4
Yeah.. Cha Feb 2020 #19
Jeezus. What an asshole. MontanaMama Feb 2020 #28
John in SC.. Proudly Stupid. I read their registration Cha Feb 2020 #32
Apparently not. MontanaMama Feb 2020 #40
Operation "Desperate Dickhead" Baked Potato Mar 2020 #49
lol Cha Mar 2020 #50
Looks like a Sweaty Teddy Cruz wannabe. Hermit-The-Prog Mar 2020 #53
This ... Yes. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #5
For the past three months, Sanders has almost never polled below 15%. Usually over 20. thesquanderer Feb 2020 #36
Its just people who were ready to pounce with that excuse ibegurpard Feb 2020 #39
I wouldn't be surprised if it cost him - OhZone Feb 2020 #2
It should have been obvious given that it has never made any difference before. DanTex Feb 2020 #6
Nope ibegurpard Feb 2020 #8
Because you say so? ehrnst Feb 2020 #37
Without trump voters, sanders would not have broken 15% Gothmog Feb 2020 #7
Republicans have been batting that around for years... paleotn Feb 2020 #9
Yup its always anecdotal ibegurpard Feb 2020 #12
They do not have a primary to vote in 2020. Not the same as the past. LizBeth Mar 2020 #52
Doesn't matter. paleotn Mar 2020 #55
8% of the vote in SC was by Republicans. AGeddy Feb 2020 #10
Yeah OK ibegurpard Feb 2020 #14
But is that 8% disproportionate to previous elections? Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #16
link for 8% claim, and link where it shows who they voted for Celerity Feb 2020 #17
I saw the 6-8% Republican stat in exit polling on MSNBC. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Feb 2020 #26
Are you sure it didn't say 6-8% Conservative? Mariana Feb 2020 #42
It was definitely Republican. Gravitycollapse Feb 2020 #44
MSNBC's exit polling AGeddy Feb 2020 #25
then find me the link, it must be out there, and you made the claim, so back it up Celerity Feb 2020 #29
I will find the link. It was on TV broadcast, hopefully MSNBC provides a link. AGeddy Feb 2020 #31
So then it's not a fiction that Operation Chaos can impact a primary. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #11
Of course it is ibegurpard Feb 2020 #13
"Impact" and "swing" have different meanings. nt greyl Feb 2020 #20
I am aware of what both words mean. lapucelle Feb 2020 #35
I thought so, wasn't replying to you. ;) nt greyl Feb 2020 #45
No it isn't. If it swung BS from the zero delegates to some delegates in SC, then it had an impact. lapucelle Feb 2020 #21
Just stop ibegurpard Feb 2020 #24
Why is basic math "grasping at straws"? AGeddy Feb 2020 #27
You started it!!! Greez LakeArenal Feb 2020 #34
No it isn't. And don't tell me what to do. N/T lapucelle Feb 2020 #38
The Democratic turnout was too big to have much, if any effect on the outcome. lees1975 Feb 2020 #15
Some of the candidates worry me ibegurpard Feb 2020 #23
No.. we're Not "putting that to bed".. Cha Feb 2020 #18
Convention Super delegates will more than erase the impact of GOP Chaos. oasis Feb 2020 #30
It can have an impact: tblue37 Feb 2020 #33
The Republicans helped Bernie get as high as 19% - he should have gotten much lower than that. Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #41
Yeah OK ibegurpard Feb 2020 #43
It seems that you are the person wanting to burn bridges. Blue_true Mar 2020 #48
Look likeOperation Chaos got Bernie 8 delegate tonight, Blue_true Mar 2020 #46
Biden would have had a bigger win without operation chaos NCProgressive Mar 2020 #47
Yes . I hope this puts Bloomberg to bed now. Looks like it'll be Bernie vs Biden not also along lunasun Mar 2020 #51
I have a feeling customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #54
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