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TwilightZone

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5. The focus was on Michigan because it was considered Sanders' likely last stand.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2020, 09:37 PM

Mar 2020

It really doesn't have anything to do with relative importance. He skipped rallies in other states to focus on Michigan because it was key to any comeback.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Isn't Washington State worth something? [View all] elleng Mar 2020 OP

Well, having lived in both states.... LisaM Mar 2020 #1

More delegates in Michigan NCProgressive Mar 2020 #2

Thanks elleng Mar 2020 #3

Yes, Washington state is the second biggest of the night. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #4

The focus was on Michigan because it was considered Sanders' likely last stand. TwilightZone Mar 2020 #5

bernie made michigan his bellweather state..... getagrip_already Mar 2020 #6

Bernie lost the actual primary vote that happened later... Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #11

The state of Washington Ferryboat Mar 2020 #7

Not nearly as inconsequential as Oregon MissB Mar 2020 #8

89 delegates. I expect a split decision... Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #9

Not with the blowouts in Missouri, Mississippi, and Todd79 Mar 2020 #10

You all will be worth more than PA - I don't vote until April 28th BumRushDaShow Mar 2020 #12

and MD, so me too. elleng Mar 2020 #15

Yeah - and we're not even the latest BumRushDaShow Mar 2020 #17

Right, NJ comes later! elleng Mar 2020 #18

Not as much as Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi itsrobert Mar 2020 #13

My take rufus dog Mar 2020 #14

I think 86 delegates, compared to 125 in Michigan, Blue_true Mar 2020 #16