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Hillary Clinton

SaschaHM

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9. It's a slight misunderstanding of the rules and a confusion with the rules of all other states.

Reply to BootinUp (Reply #6)

Sat Jun 4, 2016, 11:42 PM

Jun 2016

Most, if not all, of the other contests have a statewide threshold for viability as well. VI only has it at the Island level, or so that is how people are interpreting it. If this were any other contest, he would not get any delegates at all with his margins.

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Hillary will win 6-1 in the Virgin Islands. Bernie won St John and split the 2 delegates there [View all] Godhumor Jun 2016 OP

That is an awesome result. On to Puerto Rico! Tarheel_Dem Jun 2016 #1

Some dancing tunes BootinUp Jun 2016 #2

Puerto Rico is next - how about this? DURHAM D Jun 2016 #5

Yeah, that's the right vibe. BootinUp Jun 2016 #11

Some are reporting that she'll get all 7. savalez Jun 2016 #3

I don't think so. They split St. John which had 2 delegates. BootinUp Jun 2016 #6

It is everywhere. DURHAM D Jun 2016 #7

They aren't apparently using total votes in VI LiberalFighter Jun 2016 #12

It's a slight misunderstanding of the rules and a confusion with the rules of all other states. SaschaHM Jun 2016 #9

Ah ha. savalez Jun 2016 #10

I saw that here Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #14

How are they taking it at GD:P caquillo Jun 2016 #4

. DURHAM D Jun 2016 #8

Haha caquillo Jun 2016 #13

fairly calm Demsrule86 Jun 2016 #15

Not viable. Ha!! LiberalFighter Jun 2016 #16

When will the Berners claim it was rigged? nt puffy socks Jun 2016 #17

One more dance vid. BootinUp Jun 2016 #18

Virgin Islands! Mahalo, Godhumor! 6-1! Cha Jun 2016 #19