There are two things Bernie Sanders really benefits from widespread confusion on. The first is the difference between a 'superdelegate' and a delegate who doesn't vote for you; the second is individual campaign donations vs. donations to Super PACs.
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There is also the widespread apprehension that Sanders will win a plurality in the convention, which will then be 'stolen' by superdelegates who are allowed to vote in the second round. But the more likely scenario is of that vote being swung by regular delegates' second choice
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Gore's Law teaches that if you have to explain math in American politics, you lose.
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Buttigieg could refuse donations from billionaires and he’d only be out less than $100k, it does seem like an easy thing to pass on
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So then what happens when Bernie inevitably accuses him of taking money from "millionaires," a charge that would be equally as nonsensical yet equally unscrutinized by his followers? Just a never-ending string of Bernie hypocritically insinuating corruption?
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