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The ominous threat of a Bernie nomination seems to have drastically subsided over the last 48 hours [View all] tritsofme Mar 2020 OP

Bern's feeling the Burn...the Biden Burn!!! n/t DonaldsRump Mar 2020 #1

Are you still feeling the burn? griffi94 Mar 2020 #5

the "Bidurn"? joost5 Mar 2020 #60

It's like someone woke the sleeping giant. A total 180. I am so relieved. Vivienne235729 Mar 2020 #2

Don't get so excited yet, at140 Mar 2020 #3

Dang it. You're right.... Vivienne235729 Mar 2020 #10

yeah. Sanders is going to collect a LOT of delegates in a couple days. stopdiggin Mar 2020 #11

538 is saying 1599 for Sanders, 1455 for Biden... pbmus Mar 2020 #71

Sanders delegate counts have been lowered again since Klobachar left the race. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #85

You mean... respect the will of the voters? ehrnst Mar 2020 #86

Polls from before Saturday mcar Mar 2020 #97

"the party seems to be deciding...on him!" brutus smith Mar 2020 #4

Either did I gilligan Mar 2020 #19

Yes that is in the interest of the party establishment KSNY Mar 2020 #33

Bloomberg is aiding Sanders by staying in until after Super Tuesday tirebiter Mar 2020 #66

If you constantly attack the Party what do you expect them to do? Moderateguy Mar 2020 #47

Wake up and change rwsanders Mar 2020 #57

Truthdig... lapucelle Mar 2020 #76

If that makes you laugh, mores the pity. rwsanders Mar 2020 #100

2016? When Bernie lost decisively? Yeah. Reminds me of that as well. GulfCoast66 Mar 2020 #102

OK, if you remember it that way. I remember a gamed system with the one campaign controlling the DNC rwsanders Mar 2020 #104

You certainly lecture people on who to vote, how to think, and what to post. LanternWaste Mar 2020 #105

Bizarre that you would get that from what I wrote. rwsanders Mar 2020 #108

It's called democracy relayerbob Mar 2020 #56

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Looks that way, doesn't it relayerbob Mar 2020 #68

Interesting. sheshe2 Mar 2020 #81

In what way do Democrats hate democracy? Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #82

Thank you, neither did I Boomer Mar 2020 #67

seems handmade34 Mar 2020 #6

This is not going to be easy and Biden, his staff, volunteers, you, me SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #7

Highly unlikely. Nt lostnfound Mar 2020 #9

Kamala Harris or Stacey Abrams stopdiggin Mar 2020 #15

Careful what you wish for.. Calculating Mar 2020 #8

No worries; we're already factoring in Sanders followers sitting out LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #13

I hope that Sanders' supporters will not sit out the election if he is not the nominee. Lonestarblue Mar 2020 #48

So do I, but we have to proceed as if they will. Claims of "rigging" are already all over the net, LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #51

Anyone sitting out this election is painfully unaware of what's at stake. joost5 Mar 2020 #62

I know; that's why the election is too important to depend on capricious critics LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #89

Sanders has said he will support the nominee no matter who it is. pampango Mar 2020 #87

Sanders also said he wouldn't run a divisive campaign, yet his hires and campaign actions LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #88

Another bumper sticker! LanternWaste Mar 2020 #106

Agreed! William769 Mar 2020 #12

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DU is very hostile toward Sanders. Old Crow Mar 2020 #17

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My feeling is that DU will become for a while "Joe Underground"... mwooldri Mar 2020 #83

Bernie is not a dem.. kevink077 Mar 2020 #23

A couple gentle corrections to what you're saying. Old Crow Mar 2020 #31

People might simply think that history will repeat itself. lapucelle Mar 2020 #80

A number of polls have shown only 59% of Sanders supporters will vote for a different nominee. Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #93

Anecdotal evidence is not objective data LanternWaste Mar 2020 #107

They scornfully True Blue American Mar 2020 #34

Because he constantly attacks Democrats, and the Democratic party LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #28

I wouldn't mind Sanders as a president at all Richard D Mar 2020 #45

Bernie is NOT the most popular candidate. Not across diverse groups, demographics, and the emmaverybo Mar 2020 #84

Indeed. America just breathed a collective sigh of relief. honest.abe Mar 2020 #16

I'm not a Bernie fan NewJeffCT Mar 2020 #18

We might still be headed for a contested convention if Bloomberg stays in. totodeinhere Mar 2020 #25

Bernie cannot win a contested convention, and he knows it, and so he just weakens us in the general LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #30

Whether he could win a contested convention or not, having a strong nominee who wins on the first totodeinhere Mar 2020 #36

Bloomberg will stay in True Blue American Mar 2020 #37

Not picking the candidate with the most votes weakens us in the general. Gravitycollapse Mar 2020 #41

Nevermind; not going there LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #43

And the party will contradict themselves if they don't pick whoever has the most votes. Gravitycollapse Mar 2020 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #46

It's about delegates not votes.. Moderateguy Mar 2020 #50

I'm talking about delegates voting at the convention. Gravitycollapse Mar 2020 #55

You don't say.... ehrnst Mar 2020 #94

"Since that was their argument last time around...." ehrnst Mar 2020 #95

It wasn't their argument at all radical noodle Mar 2020 #99

"Not picking the candidate with the most votes weakens us in the general..." ehrnst Mar 2020 #96

What do I do when I see either as an ominous threat leading to maxsolomon Mar 2020 #21

I had such a scare Saturday night, I just laid in bed and obsessed for some time. lark Mar 2020 #22

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Kind of nasty, don't you think? n/t rzemanfl Mar 2020 #39

Running over and over for name reognition sure worked for Harold Stassen, didn't it? marble falls Mar 2020 #63

Wow. Codeine Mar 2020 #59

DU is not representative. It's still a very competitive race. Gravitycollapse Mar 2020 #26

Which Bernie would lose on the second ballot, so he's just making it harder for us to beat Trump LongtimeAZDem Mar 2020 #29

You know what they say about assumptions. Gravitycollapse Mar 2020 #35

But Bernie's goal is to win on the first ballot. And according to 538 there is a realistic totodeinhere Mar 2020 #40

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Rep. Jim Clyburn deserves a ton of credit. nt oasis Mar 2020 #38

Many votes were cast weeks ago TrogL Mar 2020 #42

I finally exhaled for the first time in two weeks world wide wally Mar 2020 #49

Same here PatSeg Mar 2020 #91

Oh yeah...Bernie's sooooo scary... TCJ70 Mar 2020 #52

I'm not pro-Bernie, but this post is massively premature AdamGG Mar 2020 #53

You're only half right, now we may be faced with 4 more years of Trump. rwsanders Mar 2020 #54

It is all speculation until the votes are counted. CentralMass Mar 2020 #58

It really hasn't changed Lordquinton Mar 2020 #61

vOTING Blue yuiyoshida Mar 2020 #64

The winds have definitely shifted. :) nt Sloumeau Mar 2020 #69

The tide has turned [tide is less transient] empedocles Mar 2020 #77

"ominous threat", huh? krispos42 Mar 2020 #70

Yep, it would lead to four more years of Trump. tritsofme Mar 2020 #98

Whatever you have to tell yourself krispos42 Mar 2020 #103

So it is obvious all those saying the world will end with a Bernie win Farmer-Rick Mar 2020 #73

He's a "uniter" all right ... so to speak. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #74

'so to speak' empedocles Mar 2020 #78

so glad you're confident that you're going to win NJCher Mar 2020 #75

Nice selective edit TwilightZone Mar 2020 #101

Whew!! demosincebirth Mar 2020 #79

It was an absolutely ridiculous freakout budkin Mar 2020 #90

Sanders was counting on all the other candidates Blue_Tires Mar 2020 #92