2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumHillary Clinton has more Cash on Hand
Cash on Hand as of March 1Hillary Clinton: $31 million
Bernie Sanders: $17 million
Act Blue Donations Democratic Underground for Bernie:
https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/duforbernie
Bernie Sanders official website:
https://berniesanders.com/?nosplash=true/
Washington Post article for numbers on top: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2016/03/20/sanders-outraised-and-outspent-clinton-in-february-leaving-him-with-17-million-cash-on-hand/
Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)But it isn't.
Eric J in MN
(35,619 posts)NT
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)And pretends there aren't any spending on his behalf.
Again, I could provide links to that fact but they'd be ignored.
revbones
(3,660 posts)KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)he wouldn't come across as so hypocritical.
cantbeserious
(13,039 posts)eom
grasswire
(50,130 posts)Bernie took in five million buckaroos on last Tuesday and Wednesday, but he did it the hard way. $27 at a time.
And he didn't have to give away America's future to get it!
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)I could provide links, but they'd be ignored.
Two months worth. Still no explanation by his campaign.
It's because Bernie broke the bank on Missouri, Illinois and Ohio.
grasswire
(50,130 posts)SAnders Outraised and Outspent Clinton in February.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,705 posts)revbones
(3,660 posts)KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)of overseas donations they can't explain?
basselope
(2,565 posts)Clinton spent A LOT since the last OpenSecrets report.
https://www.opensecrets.org/pres16/candidate.php?id=N00000019
She's lost about 1/2 her money, while Bernie's cash on hand has grown.
https://www.opensecrets.org/pres16/candidate.php?id=N00000528
insta8er
(960 posts)KingFlorez
(12,689 posts)He's outspent Clinton and still managed to lose several places, which put in behind the delegate count. It's pretty triumph to win despite being outspent.
basselope
(2,565 posts)As of March 7th Sanders had spent 81MM and had 14MM on hand.
https://www.opensecrets.org/pres16/candidate.php?id=N00000528
As of March 7th Clinton had spent 110M and had 77MM on hand.
https://www.opensecrets.org/pres16/candidate.php?id=N00000019
Clinton's cash on hand has shrunk, while Sanders has grown.
KingFlorez
(12,689 posts)Like South Carolina. His cash might be growing, but his delegates are not.
basselope
(2,565 posts)And that ONLY counts cash from her actual campaign. We can't track the dark money as easily.
basselope
(2,565 posts)Aerows
(39,961 posts)vs. Trump?
Because that is what should scare the absolute shit out of voters.
CalvinballPro
(1,019 posts)You're funding the plush lifestyles of Sanders' campaign staff, not a revolution. Have fun with that.
ebayfool
(3,411 posts)supporters are funding hers. Plush lifestyles my ass.
KingFlorez
(12,689 posts)There are ways to cream a little off the top without getting caught.
Eric J in MN
(35,619 posts)NT
KingFlorez
(12,689 posts)You used it, not me.
Eric J in MN
(35,619 posts)You're funding the plush lifestyles of Clinton's campaign staff, not centrism. Have fun with that.
(According to your logic.)