2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThe time is NOW
When it comes to 'likeability', 'compassion', 'trustworthiness' and 'most likely to represent me' Bernie Sanders is beating Clinton nationally.
Bernie Sanders is the only candidate, R or D, with positive likeability numbers nationally.
Bernie Sanders is the only Democrat that beats all teapublicans in a General Election contest.
Bernie Sanders is considered 'electable' by over 70% of voters nationally.
Bernie Sanders has received more individual donations than any presidential candidate in history
He out fundraised, from individual voters, every candidate running for president in January.
no Democratic Party presidential candidate has ever won the presidency negative on these numbers
Hillary Clinton is negative, nationally, on these key numbers of 'likeability', 'compassion', 'trustworthiness' and 'most likely to represent me'.
Per analysis from Lawrence O'Donnell, she has never managed to turn a negative into a positive.
Reality is Reality
If your goal is a Democrat in the White House than stand by your word.
No hard feelings.
No grave dancing.
Working as a united Democratic Party, Bernie Sanders will be our next president. We all win.
cantbeserious
(13,039 posts)eom
H2O Man
(73,637 posts)Recommended.
I have the highest respect for Lawrence. I think he is by far the best journalist today.
Faux pas
(14,698 posts)peacebird
(14,195 posts)Did you see the White House came out saying Bernie Sanders did NOT diss the president? Team Hillary has to hate THAT.
Watched it about 10 minutes ago...it was outstanding. The tide is turning.
peacebird
(14,195 posts)litlbilly
(2,227 posts)Hillaryites?