Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

ProgressiveEconomist

(5,818 posts)

4. Preposterous disinformation

Reply to insta8er (Original post)

Tue May 17, 2016, 07:36 PM

May 2016

Last edited Tue May 17, 2016, 09:54 PM - Edit history (1)

Caucuses are the LEAST democratic way of choosing state delegates, because they can be overrun by zealots. No way caucus totals deserve to be weighted by factors of 10 or 50 as if they were random samplessamples of large vote-eligible populations. Give me a break.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Debunking Hillary’s Specious “Winning the Popular Vote” Claim [View all] insta8er May 2016 OP

True. deathrind May 2016 #1

Yup. Democratic independents weren't counted in the closed primary states. w4rma May 2016 #2

Clinton math. nm rhett o rick May 2016 #3

Preposterous disinformation ProgressiveEconomist May 2016 #4

Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»2016 Postmortem»Debunking Hillary’s Speci...»Reply #4