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Democratic Primaries

Sloumeau

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11. From looking at the past few Democratic Primaries...

Reply to George II (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 11:52 AM

Mar 2020

Once someone takes the lead of about 200 pledged delegates, it is pretty much over. There is usually not enough time or enough big states to recover after that.

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

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538 forecast for Tuesday's four primaries: [View all] George II Mar 2020 OP

So you're saying Bernie still has a chance? JaneQPublic Mar 2020 #1

Math and Map are both pointing downhill for Sanders NCProgressive Mar 2020 #2

That would put Biden at about 1280 delegates or so. MineralMan Mar 2020 #3

If they get to vote SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #4

Wow! Look at FLORIDA!! Bernie continues to CRATER!! His whole campaign is IMPLODING!! NurseJackie Mar 2020 #5

Do they now? 14 Senators have endorsed Biden, only 1 (Leahy) has endorsed Sanders. George II Mar 2020 #8

I guess he's not as popular as we've been often told. NurseJackie Mar 2020 #12

Remember bernie kept campaigning after Clinton got a plurality of delegates..... getagrip_already Mar 2020 #6

He was hoping (at least that's what Weaver told us) that they could get a super majority of... George II Mar 2020 #7

He will still find some excuse, but the irony here is that getagrip_already Mar 2020 #9

Just wait until Tulsi Gabbard pulls off a surprise upset IronLionZion Mar 2020 #10

From looking at the past few Democratic Primaries... Sloumeau Mar 2020 #11

There are 31 more primaries/caucuses. Biden is leading in EVERY single one of them... George II Mar 2020 #17

I saw one of Sander's people on MSNBC today subana Mar 2020 #13

There are only seven states remaining with more than 100 delegates - three vote next week and one... George II Mar 2020 #14

haha....that was pretty much my reaction too! subana Mar 2020 #16

K&R Demsrule86 Mar 2020 #15

I can't believe it. disndat Mar 2020 #18