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New Texas Poll (ARG): Clinton 58 - Sanders 38 - Undecided 4 (Original Post) brooklynite Feb 2016 OP
Kick... Agnosticsherbet Feb 2016 #1
Nice to see the demographic sweep! Lucinda Feb 2016 #2
Perspective angrychair Feb 2016 #3
Texas is Hill Country! Alfresco Feb 2016 #4
Demo sweep. JaneyVee Feb 2016 #5
Yea GreydeeThos Feb 2016 #6
Go, Hillary! NurseJackie Feb 2016 #7

angrychair

(8,733 posts)
3. Perspective
Mon Feb 29, 2016, 06:27 PM
Feb 2016

For all this crowing about how well she is doing with PoC and other key groups in the South, with all due respect to my friends in the South, in a general election, that support is insignificant and meaningless to the major voter base there. Obama, who won in landslides both times, lost the southern states in the general election by double-digits, both times. Assuming tRump is the republican nominee, he will win them effortlessly, including Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia and especially Texas.

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