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Originally Posted by Flash Walken
I don't understand the narrative that Sanders is unelectable.
He might very well be unelectable, but not because of the electorate.
Most of his policy proposals are incredibly popular in a bi-partisan way. There is a ton of ground where Americans are mostly undivided, and most of those things related to the economy.
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In polls conducted yesterday, among all the frontrunners, Sanders beats all the GOP nominees, except Cruz, that's a virtual tie.
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/
Iowa: Trump vs. Clinton NBC/WSJ/Marist Clinton 48, Trump 40 Clinton +8
Iowa: Trump vs. Sanders NBC/WSJ/Marist Sanders 51, Trump 38 Sanders +13
Iowa: Cruz vs. Clinton NBC/WSJ/Marist Cruz 47, Clinton 43 Cruz +4
Iowa: Cruz vs. Sanders NBC/WSJ/Marist Sanders 47, Cruz 42 Sanders +5
Iowa: Rubio vs. Clinton NBC/WSJ/Marist Rubio 47, Clinton 42 Rubio +5
Iowa: Rubio vs. Sanders NBC/WSJ/Marist Rubio 44, Sanders 44 Tie
New Hampshire: Trump vs. Clinton NBC/WSJ/Marist Clinton 45, Trump 44 Clinton +1
New Hampshire: Trump vs. Sanders NBC/WSJ/Marist Sanders 56, Trump 37 Sanders +19
New Hampshire: Cruz vs. Clinton NBC/WSJ/Marist Clinton 44, Cruz 48 Cruz +4
New Hampshire: Cruz vs. Sanders NBC/WSJ/Marist Sanders 55, Cruz 37 Sanders +18
New Hampshire: Rubio vs. Clinton NBC/WSJ/Marist Rubio 52, Clinton 40 Rubio +12
New Hampshire: Rubio vs. Sanders NBC/WSJ/Marist Sanders 50, Rubio 41 Sanders +9