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LisaM

(27,813 posts)
1. Apparently they were super gracious about it, too.
Sat May 14, 2016, 02:07 PM
May 2016


These attempts to overturn caucus results are puerile.

riversedge

(70,243 posts)
3. Well you know--as they chant--fixed...
Sat May 14, 2016, 02:49 PM
May 2016


Megan Messerly
‏@meganmesserly

Bernie crowd at front of room shouting "this is fixed" and "no confidence."

BUT..


Megan Messerly ‏@meganmesserly 25m25 minutes ago

Rules committee btw was made up of 3 Bernie and 3 Hillary supporters, as speaker notes.

riversedge

(70,243 posts)
6. THIS....
Sat May 14, 2016, 03:02 PM
May 2016

I do give them credit--but I also believe Sanders is putting out false hope.





Jon Ralston ‏@RalstonReports 2h2 hours ago

Jon Ralston Retweeted Harry Enten

THIS.





Harry Enten Verified account
‏@ForecasterEnten

@ralstonreports You have to give credit to folks who come out on a Saturday morning to go for a candidate who won't be the nominee.



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Gnu Bangs

☯ ‏@GopSux2 2h2 hours ago

@ForecasterEnten @RalstonReports why? they believe Sanders + his team who continue to say he has a viable path to the nomination


riversedge

(70,243 posts)
4. A Bernie supporter and Barbara Boxer call for Unity.
Sat May 14, 2016, 02:56 PM
May 2016

Glad to see this from both of them

Megan Messerly ‏@meganmesserly 33m33 minutes ago

.@LucyFlores, a Bernie supporter, asks crowd to stay calm, stay here and don't leave, and that the Democratic Party needs to work together.
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Megan Messerly ‏@meganmesserly 40m40 minutes ago

.@BarbaraBoxer calls @BernieSanders a friend, says that crowd is essentially booing him, then urges crowd to unite behind @HillaryClinton.
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Megan Messerly ‏@meganmesserly 45m45 minutes ago

LIVE on #Periscope: Barbara Boxer addresses convention on behalf of Hillary Clinton

Henhouse

(646 posts)
5. Berners aren't fond of the rules. If it doesn't go their way it's "fixed" "fraud" or "rigged."
Sat May 14, 2016, 02:57 PM
May 2016

Reports from people who are there....

Benjamin ‏@phase_xii 50m50 minutes ago
Benjamin Retweeted Megan Messerly
Berners aren't fond of the rules. If it doesn't go their way it's "fixed" "fraud" or "rigged."

livetohike

(22,147 posts)
7. Whiners, just like their leader. Victims of The
Sat May 14, 2016, 03:10 PM
May 2016

"Establishment". Can't wait for the crying to be over.

 

Bacum

(11 posts)
8. But...Pro-Sanders journalist Shaun King said Bernie won nevada!
Sat May 14, 2016, 03:16 PM
May 2016

I guess King was talking out of his...you know what.

 

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)
9. Doesn't that work out...
Sat May 14, 2016, 03:19 PM
May 2016

To just under her caucus percentage? That was 52.6. I think what you show is right at 52%. I think she got just over 55% of caucus delegates. 20 of 35.

Beacool

(30,250 posts)
14. I find it interesting how any Hillary win is to be contested and the motive of the voters questioned
Sat May 14, 2016, 03:34 PM
May 2016

Of course caucuses are democratic, but closed primaries "suppress voters". Yeah, they "suppress" those who aren't Democrats. Want to vote in a primary? Then join the party.

Hopefully all this drama is over on June 7.

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