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Originally Posted by Boreas
About 30% of registered voters are Democrats, about 25% are Republicans and about 45% are Independents. That's a plurality, Bob. They get counted in the polls but, for the most part, not in the primary results. They've been disenfranchised by the system and they're pissed off. As a result, Hillary will have no hope of a mandate. People down ticket will run away from her, despite the money she gave them, all 1% of what she supposedly raised on their behalf, and toward Bernie's progressive agenda. Hillary will divide Democrats as much as Trump has divided the Republicans.
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This is the way I see it.
Although I might add, IMO it's the Hillary supporters who are dividing the dems. Their insistence that Sanders supporters automatically switch allegiance to Hillary has become very off-putting. I never did like "my way or the highway".
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It occurs to me that republicans seem to view black, Mexican, LGBT, Muslims and poor people in the same light as Nazi Germans once viewed Jewish people. We must be vigilant that it goes no further.
Last edited by MrPots; 05-04-2016 at 02:55 PM.
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