So, uh, this is happening Whoa:
NEW CNN/WMUR poll in New Hampshire:
@BernieSanders 60%
@HillaryClinton 33%
— Kevin Liptak (@Kevinliptakcnn) January 19, 2016Advertisement
Details, via ABC News:
The new WMUR/CNN poll out this afternoon shows the Vermont lawmaker with a whopping 27-point lead over the former Secretary of State -- 60-33 percent. That’s a climb of 10 percentage points for Sanders since mid-December and a drop of 7 points for Clinton. It marks Sanders’ highest support and widest lead in any poll in any state so far. His popularity in the state is also sky-high, earning a 91 percent favorability rating among Democrats there. The shift comes despite the Clinton campaign waging an all-out blitz on the Granite State since the New Year.
First of all, the next time you encounter one of those thumb-sucking lefty columns bemoaning how "extreme" the awful Republicans have become, kindly recall that America's Democrats are falling head-over-heels for an unreformed Socialist who angrily rants about "the revolution" at campaign rallies and has proposed nearly $20 trillion in new taxes. So far. (While you're at it, also recall that Hillary Clinton has
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Hillary's still gonna be the nominee, but we've passed the point where it's gonna require some winning ugly.
— Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) January 19, 2016Despite the DNC's transparent efforts, and their hapless chairwoman's hilarious lies about it, it appears that the Democratic nominating contest will not be the wire-to-wire coronation Hillary was banking on. The fact that Sanders seems to be pulling away from Clinton in New Hampshire despite what ABC News describes as "an all-out blitz" from her campaign in that state must be a worrisome sign. A Wall Street Journal
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I'll leave you with this:
INBOX: Hillary for America Statement on Republicans Aiding Sanders Candidacy
— Frank Thorp V (@frankthorpNBC) January 19, 2016Quite a complaint coming from a woman who's been attacking Sanders from the right on healthcare, correctly pointing out that his untenable, bureaucracy-empowering socialized healthcare scheme would unravel (untenable, bureaucracy-empowering) Obamacare and would require enormous tax increases on all Americans to finance.
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