return2ozma@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoBernie would have won...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
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minus-squareBoscoBear@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThey should have, but it probably wouldn’t make a difference. The superdelegates controlled the nomination.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agoNot in 2020, the DNC changed the rules after 2016 so they don’t get a vote unless no one wins on the first ballot, and Biden won on the first ballot. Biden straight up just got more votes than Bernie in 2020
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoHillary straight-up got more votes than Bernie in 2016 as well. To my (and in retrospect, the entire nation’s) regret.
They should have, but it probably wouldn’t make a difference. The superdelegates controlled the nomination.
Not in 2020, the DNC changed the rules after 2016 so they don’t get a vote unless no one wins on the first ballot, and Biden won on the first ballot. Biden straight up just got more votes than Bernie in 2020
Hillary straight-up got more votes than Bernie in 2016 as well. To my (and in retrospect, the entire nation’s) regret.