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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumBenchmark Politics predictions for NY.
nteresting numbers. I think Hillary's margin in Staten Island, Manhattan, and Queens will be larger.
http://www.benchmarkpolitics.com/2016/04/new-york-final-county-benchmarks.html
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Benchmark Politics predictions for NY. (Original Post)
hrmjustin
Apr 2016
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I think a Clinton 20+ margin is more likely than Sanders getting within 5%.
geek tragedy
Apr 2016
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geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)1. I think a Clinton 20+ margin is more likely than Sanders getting within 5%.
no independents, party machine and unions going all-in for Clinton, etc etc.
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)2. Agreed! I think Brooklyn and Queens are out of Sanders reach.
With that he can't win NY.
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)3. Give him +5 to +10 on top of Teachout's #s and that's where he is. nt
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)4. And he loses Buffalo.
The battle for Manhattan is shaping up to be epic.
CentralCoaster
(1,163 posts)5. The more daunting the task, the harder we work!
May the better more supportive of working class people and social justice win!