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2016 Postmortem

Jarqui

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5. Obama was way ahead +8 and it finished Clinton +2

Reply to Samantha (Original post)

Mon Feb 8, 2016, 01:12 PM

Feb 2016

"keep your eyes on the road, your hand upon the wheel"

Watch out for some funny stuff with those Diebold machines and the ballots. It smelled pretty bad in 2008.

I won't believe the results until I see them. If Clinton wins, I'll never believe the results.

In spite of the polls, if I had to bet on it, the narrative if she doesn't steal it will be "she got a lot closer than the polls showed".

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For what it is worth, Real Clear Politics latest polling -- NH primary Democrats [View all] Samantha Feb 2016 OP

It's another poll showing Sanders beating Clinton. LWolf Feb 2016 #1

I am not either, but the lack of any info drove me to take a look this morning Samantha Feb 2016 #2

I'm always curious about the 'other' vote. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #3

You never know about those voters Samantha Feb 2016 #4

Obama was way ahead +8 and it finished Clinton +2 Jarqui Feb 2016 #5

I too am very apprehensive about the vote counting Samantha Feb 2016 #6

It's way too close. Bernie will need to get at least 70% of the vote Zorra Feb 2016 #7

if there is a concern, amborin Feb 2016 #8

I don't think this will happen because very early on I read Bernie was attracting 51% of Indies Samantha Feb 2016 #10

It is not clear if they are counting only registered Dems... HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #9

HuffPo gives the spread MisterP Feb 2016 #11

The second link above is from Nate Silvers site giving Sanders a 90% chance of winning Samantha Feb 2016 #12

If the 1% steal this one in NH, and Bernie & staff catch them at it, Peace Patriot Feb 2016 #13

Oh, Sanders will win NH. MineralMan Feb 2016 #14