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2016 Postmortem

Gothmog

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6. That claim is simply wrong and lacks any logic

Reply to rhett o rick (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 09:19 PM

Apr 2016

The party should get to select its own nominee and why do we want GOP voters voting to select the weakest candidate. As it is, the GOP, Karl Rove and others doing their best to help Sanders be the nominee because Sanders is a very very weak general election candidate

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A reason for Closed Primaries-Does anyone remember Limbaugh's Operation Chaos? [View all] Gothmog Apr 2016 OP

That's really all you got Skink Apr 2016 #1

And a reason for open primaries rhett o rick Apr 2016 #2

That claim is simply wrong and lacks any logic Gothmog Apr 2016 #6

Sure do. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2016 #3

Semi-open primaries prevent that (non)issue. morningfog Apr 2016 #4

Yes - let's deny the largest voting group a vote because of Limbo. jillan Apr 2016 #5

If you're not a member of the party why should you have a say in who the party runs? brush Apr 2016 #8

It was Republicans saying they'd vote for Hillary to stop Obama, or Rush's fantasy about that.... Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #7