Let's clear up some confusion about the superdelegates and Bernie Sanders

May 07, 2016 00:23

Bernie Sanders's campaign has seized on a new narrative: The superdelegates will decide the Democratic primary.

"Whoever becomes the nominee, their nomination will depend on getting enough superdelegates," Sanders's aide Jeff Weaver said on Wednesday. "And these are people who are not elected through that process. These are elected officials and ( Read more... )

election 2016, democrats, presidential candidates, primaries, bernie sanders

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mypetconcubine May 7 2016, 07:49:27 UTC
Thank you for posting this. I'm sharing this.

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moonshaz May 7 2016, 17:38:00 UTC
I'm really happy to know you found this informative!

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tabaqui May 7 2016, 14:50:21 UTC
I think I shall post this on FB just to annoy my brother, though he's at that stage that even a picture of Hillary brings on the 'bitch, whore, fuck her' comments, so.....

Thanks!

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moonshaz May 7 2016, 17:39:02 UTC
You're welcome!

Have fun annoying your brother. I've been avoiding FB completely lately; I'm scared to even find out what some of my relatives may have been posting, lol.

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meadowphoenix May 7 2016, 15:58:46 UTC
And what people are nice enough not to say is that this type of misleading information in a "I'm not like the other girls" campaign is suspect as fuck.

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homicidalslayer May 7 2016, 18:14:36 UTC

redstar826 May 7 2016, 20:03:10 UTC
Well, for what it is worth, I actually today at a meeting had a Democratic Party employee say that super delegates exist to give the party higher ups a disproportionate say in the primary process and that he personally didn't like the system as it currently exists.

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redstar826 May 7 2016, 20:54:44 UTC
yeah. the fact that caucuses are even a thing completely baffles me. It seems so confusing and unnecessary.

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moonshaz May 9 2016, 06:34:53 UTC
The more I learn about caucuses, the more ridiculous I think they are. They definitely need to go.

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