2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumSanders campaign reviewing Iowa caucus totals, says actual result may never be known
As an empirical matter, were not likely to ever know what the actual result was, said Jeff Weaver, Sanderss campaign manager, who cited as complicating factors the narrow margin, the arcane rules of the caucuses, the delayed reporting of some precincts and the technology used to reports the results.
The Sanders review may not have any practical effect on how delegates are awarded, but "I think everybody has an interest in making it as accurate as possible, Weaver said.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/02/02/sanders-campaign-reviewing-iowa-caucus-totals-says-actual-result-may-never-be-known/
This was a tie. Clinton did not win. Bernie came back from 30 points down to tie the so-called "inevitable" nominee.
beachbumbob
(9,263 posts)It is what it is
hollysmom
(5,946 posts)so much would have been better, just think about how much better we would have been. for one thing, I would not stillbe going around sayng I could have been in the towers on 9/11 because nothing would have happened that day.
in_cog_ni_to
(41,600 posts)The repercussions have been devastating.
PEACE
LOVE
BERNIE
JudyM
(29,274 posts)diplomacy if it comes down to the need for a fight at the end.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)liberal_at_heart
(12,081 posts)should not just be glossing over just how screwed up our government or our electoral process is.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)Maybe that will help him process this. I just don't want him taking precious time right now. He can always assess everything later and wrote a point paper and recommend changes. 7 days and 4 hours until next results.
Vincardog
(20,234 posts)emulatorloo
(44,182 posts)Meanwhile Bernie's moved on to the NH primary, where he will win big!
TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)Where are the totals coming from, and why can't they be verified? This is disturbing.